Bobby Witt Jr. and the Royals are in agreement on an 11-year, $288.8 million extension, sources told ESPN, a staggering guarantee that will keep the young star in K.C. as the Royals attempt to build a team, and a new stadium, with him at the center.
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Quarterback Payton Thorne will return to the starting role for Auburn when No. 21 Oklahoma visits Jordan-Hare Stadium Saturday afternoon, sources told ESPN's Pete Thamel Friday. Read More
Detroit Pistons owner Tom Gores has agreed to purchase 27% of the Los Angeles Chargers, sources told ESPN on Friday, confirming a report by Sports Business Journal. Read More
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The Dodgers beat the Padres 7-2 to clinch the NL West on Thursday night, but Freddie Freeman left the game with an ankle injury in the seventh inning. Read More
Toronto Raptors rookie guard Ja'Kobe Walter won't be on the court in his first NBA training camp because of a sprained right shoulder, the team said Friday. Read More
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