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March 23-26 —Owners meetings, Orlando, Fla. April 7 — Clubs that hired a new head coach after the end of the 2013 regular season may begin offseason workout programs. May 2 — Deadline for restricted free agents to sign offer sheets. May 7 — Deadline for club to exercise...

KISSIMMEE, Fla. (AP) — The Atlanta Braves have signed right-hander Ervin Santana to bolster their injury plagued starting rotation. The team announced Wednesday that Santana agreed to a one-year deal. The 33-year-old went 9-10 with a 3.24 ERA in 32 starts for the Kansas City Royals...

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ENGLEWOOD — The Denver Broncos locked up a shutdown cornerback, only his name wasn't Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie. The Broncos spent the first day of free agency bolstering their defensive backfield, agreeing to a four-year deal with Pro Bowl safety T.J. Ward on Tuesday afternoon...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Jonathan Martin has had Jim Harbaugh's support all along, from his early college days at Stanford to the offensive tackle's tumultuous year in which he accused a Dolphins teammate of bullying, and even in a formal NFL investigation into the situation in Miami....

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Brigham Young put itself in the NCAA tournament conversation with a strong schedule and a good finish to the season. But after failing to get the West Coast Conference's automatic bid, now all the Cougars can do is wait. "I think we should find ourselves in that...

GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — The Chicago White Sox thought they'd have a handle on the identity of their new closer by now. When Addison Reed and his 40 saves were dealt to Arizona, it created an opening, and there were to be no shortage of candidates. However, it has been a rocky spring...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Jonathan Martin has had Jim Harbaugh's support all along, from his early college days at Stanford to the offensive tackle's tumultuous year in which he accused a Dolphins teammate of bullying, and even in a formal NFL investigation into the situation in Miami....

A couple of accomplished NFL pass rushers suddenly became available when DeMarcus Ware and Julius Peppers were released to create room under the salary cap in two of the biggest moves at Tuesday's start of the free-agency signing period. The Bears cut ties with Peppers, who has 118½...

ALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) — The Oakland Raiders opened free agency on Tuesday by agreeing to a five-year, $42.5 million contract with offensive lineman Rodger Saffold and keeping oft-injured running back Darren McFadden on a one-year deal worth up to $4 million. Oakland and former New...

INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (AP) — Facing an opponent he had never seen play, Novak Djokovic relied on some old-fashioned word of mouth. Asking around the locker room and getting some intel from his coach, Djokovic went out and beat Alejandro Gonzalez 6-1, 3-6, 6-1 on Tuesday, ending the...