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6:48 PM on Wednesday, August 26

The Minnesota Timberwolves have agreed to terms with power forward Jonathan Kuminga on a two-year, $12.4 million contract, according to a person with knowledge of the deal

6:43 PM on Wednesday, August 26

Seven Toronto pitchers combined on a six-hitter, Nathan Lukes hit a three-run homer and the Blue Jays beat the Royals 3-0 on Wednesday night, ending Kansas City’s nine-game winning streak

6:39 PM on Wednesday, August 26

Javier Sanoja had three hits and drove in a run, Ryan Gusto limited Boston to four hits in 5 2/3 innings and the Miami Marlins beat the Red Sox 4-0 on Wednesday night

6:26 PM on Wednesday, August 26

Janelle Salaun hit four 3-pointers and scored 15 points, Veronica Burton had 12 points and seven assists, and the Golden State Valkyries routed the Connecticut Sun 89-64

6:20 PM on Wednesday, August 26

The landscape of college football has changed

6:15 PM on Wednesday, August 26

LSU coach Lane Kiffin says the unusual circumstances surrounding his hiring and the high expectations that have resulted will have little bearing on how he coaches

5:49 PM on Wednesday, August 26

California is taking the tarps off the seats in the south end zone of Memorial Stadium and is trending toward having its biggest home crowd in nearly a decade for its season opener against UCLA

4:59 PM on Wednesday, August 26

The Cincinnati Bengals release of offensive tackle Cody Ford has opened up competition for the backup spot heading into Friday's preseason finale at Philadelphia

4:55 PM on Wednesday, August 26

The LPGA Tour and presenting sponsor Moomoo announced plans Wednesday for an event in Hong Kong beginning next year

4:39 PM on Wednesday, August 26

Atlanta Falcons coach Kevin Stefanski says quarterback Michael Penix Jr. will not play in the team’s final preseason game at Miami on Friday night

4:31 PM on Wednesday, August 26

Commissioner Roger Goodell says the NFL is looking into whether San Francisco 49ers owner Jed York will be punished for violating the league’s personal conduct policy after he was caught in a prostitution sting in Ohio

4:22 PM on Wednesday, August 26

Steven Kwan hit a tying double in the ninth inning, Travis Bazzana followed with a sacrifice fly and the Cleveland Guardians rallied past the Los Angeles Angels 4-3 for their seventh straight victory

4:22 PM on Wednesday, August 26

The backlash against a Good Good Golf video depicting a man shoving a woman to the ground continued this week with Dick’s Sporting Goods and its subsidiary, Golf Galaxy, removing the content creator’s merchandise from its retail and online stores

4:19 PM on Wednesday, August 26

Quarterback Tommy Castellanos plans to play this season for No. 12 Texas Tech. A Big 12 ruling now makes that uncertain

4:16 PM on Wednesday, August 26

The Baltimore Orioles placed right fielder Tyler O’Neill on the 10-day injured list with right shoulder inflammation after he was hurt making a diving catch Saturday against the Rays

4:12 PM on Wednesday, August 26

Jackson Merrill doubled, tripled, drove in a run and scored another to help Randy Vásquez reach 10 victories as the San Diego Padres beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-0 on Wednesday to avoid a three-game sweep

3:52 PM on Wednesday, August 26

DeWanna Bonner will join the Atlanta Dream, a person familiar with the signing told The Associated Press

2:48 PM on Wednesday, August 26

The Big 12 Conference on Wednesday followed the Southeastern and Big Ten conferences in banning players who were on NFL rosters from returning to college

2:30 PM on Wednesday, August 26

Philadelphia Phillies designated hitter Kyle Schwarber hit his MLB-leading 40th home run Wednesday

10:30 AM on Wednesday, August 26

A robot sprinter has broken another 100-meter record at China's World Humanoid Robot Games