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Franchise-record 8 All-Stars reflection of what Phillies have done, not what they want to be 07/15/2024 07:24pm • ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Having a franchise-record and MLB-high eight All-Stars is a reflection of what the Philadelphia Phillies have done so far this season, not what they expect to be when it is all done. Especially after how they finished each of the last two seasons. “Our goal as a group i Clippers say they wanted Kawhi Leonard on US basketball team for Paris Olympics 07/15/2024 06:14pm • LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Los Angeles Clippers had no problem with Kawhi Leonard playing for the U.S. in the Paris Olympics this summer and wanted him to remain on the team, general manager Lawrence Frank said Monday. USA Basketball removed Leonard — whose NBA season was disrupted at the end because NFL training camps get underway as rookies start reporting this week 07/15/2024 01:57pm • The short summer vacation is over for NFL players. It’s time to begin the journey to Super Bowl 59. Coming off a disappointing finish in the AFC championship game, the Baltimore Ravens became the first team to open training camp when they welcomed rookies on Saturday. Nineteen more teams get under Exercising Safely After Having a Blood Clot 07/14/2024 08:00pm • If you've ever fallen and scraped your knee, you know that any bleeding eventually stops, thanks to blood clots. Clotting is nature's way of helping stanch the blood flow from a cut or wound. More specifically, after getting a superficial scrape, the damage to small blood vessels causes bleeding. Th The Texas Rangers grew up as a franchise when they hosted the All-Star Game 29 years ago 07/13/2024 11:33am • ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Former Rangers president Tom Schieffer saw the 1995 All-Star Game at their new ballpark as being like a graduation ceremony for the franchise that already had been in Texas for more than two decades. All of the pomp and circumstance was at The Ballpark in Arlington that had MLB All-Stars back in Arlington, where 11 future Hall of Famers started outside in Texas heat in '95 07/13/2024 06:00am • ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Major League Baseball was still stinging from a strike that had wiped out the World Series the previous season when the 1995 All-Star Game was played in the stifling Texas heat at the Rangers’ new ballpark. Buck Showalter certainly remembers how hot it was when he manage Iglesias and Bader both homer twice to help surging Mets hold off Rockies, 7-6 07/12/2024 11:31pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Jose Iglesias and Harrison Bader each hit two of New York's season-best five home runs, and the surging Mets held off the last-place Colorado Rockies 7-6 on Friday night. Mark Vientos also went deep and drilled an RBI double as the Mets (48-45) improved to 4-0 on a six-game homesta Rockies starter Germán Márquez to return Sunday from Tommy John surgery; Bryant getting closer 07/12/2024 07:40pm • NEW YORK (AP) — As they wind down a disappointing first half, the last-place Colorado Rockies received some good news on the medical report Friday. Germán Márquez threw a bullpen at Citi Field and is scheduled to start Sunday against the New York Mets in his long-awaited return from Tommy John s Destination Paris: Tara Davis-Woodhall and husband Hunter focus on small stuff in chase for gold 07/12/2024 06:00am • FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — Tara Davis-Woodhall preheats the oven, then heads to the back of the house while her husband, Hunter, pulls out the cutting board and methodically slices the sweet potatoes that will be the star of the show for this afternoon’s lunch. A minute later, Davis-Woodhall reap Lack of sleep linked to high blood pressure in children and teens 07/11/2024 09:19pm • A new National Institutes of Health study has linked a lack of sleep to high blood pressure in children and teens. So how can parents make sure their kids are getting enough sleep to stay healthy? “Start decreasing screen time about two hours before bed and lower the dimness on the devices," Hawks GM Landry Fields braces for more tough decisions after trading Dejounte Murray to Pelicans 07/10/2024 02:57pm • ATLANTA (AP) — No matter how difficult it was to conclude that trading Dejounte Murray was necessary, Atlanta Hawks general manager Landry Fields knows he faces more challenges this offseason. The NBA draft brought Atlanta two players, including No. 1 overall pick Zaccharie Risacher. Saturday's tr 7 Healthy Smoothies: Recipes and Benefits 07/09/2024 08:00pm • Ingredients matterIt's easier than ever to grab a smoothie in the drive-thru, health club and even grocery store, like the viral $19.00 Hailey Bieber "skin glaze" smoothie at Erewhon in Los Angeles.But are smoothies really healthy? Is it good to have a smoothie every day?There is no need to curtail Kevin Durant has calf strain, USA Basketball considers him day-to-day at Olympic camp 07/07/2024 08:00pm • LAS VEGAS (AP) — Kevin Durant is dealing with calf soreness that has kept him from being a full participant in USA Basketball’s training camp for the Paris Olympics, though he has assured team officials that he does not expect the issue to be a major one. “Day-to-day,” U.S. coach Steve Kerr Stress-Relieving Exercises to Help You Feel More Relaxed and Empowered 07/07/2024 08:00pm • Stress is an unavoidable fact of modern life, but that doesn't mean you have to take it sitting or lying down. You can regularly take steps (pun intended!) to relieve stress to prevent it from taking a toll on your physical or emotional health. Among the very best ways to alleviate stress and anxiet Looking a lot like dad, Bronny James makes NBA Summer League debut 07/06/2024 07:57pm • SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Once that second-quarter layup went in and he finally had his first NBA points after a trio of misses, Bronny James could exhale and everything began to slow down. He hardly expects to be perfect at this early stage of his professional career, and every touch and possession wi