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FILE – San Francisco Giants assistant baseball coach Alyssa Nakken speaks to a reporter in San Francisco, July 7, 2023. (AP Photo/Josie Lepe, File)

Alyssa Nakken, the 1st full-time female coach in MLB history, is leaving the Giants to join Guardians

November 22, 2024 at 1:25 p.m.

Alyssa Nakken, the first woman to coach in a Major League Baseball game, is leaving the San Francisco Giants to join the Cleveland Guardians.

Charlotte Hornets guard LaMelo Ball (1) drives past Orlando Magic center Moritz Wagner, left, during the first half of an Emirates NBA Cup basketball game, Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

Charlotte Hornets’ LaMelo Ball makes 1st comments after being fined $100K by NBA for ‘derogatory comment’

November 17, 2024 at 10:30 p.m.

Charlotte Hornets star LaMelo Ball was fined $100,000 by the NBA for “an offensive and derogatory comment” during a TV interview.

New York Yankees’ Juan Soto celebrates after hitting a three-run home run against the Cleveland Guardians during the 10th inning in Game 5 of the baseball AL Championship Series Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez)

Juan Soto’s 3-run HR in the 10th sends New York Yankees past Cleveland Guardians 5-2 and into World Series for 41st time

October 20, 2024 at 6:52 a.m.

By TOM WITHERS CLEVELAND (AP) — Juan Soto hit a three-run homer with two outs in the 10th inning and the New York Yankees advanced to their 41st World Series...

Cleveland Guardians’ David Fry celebrates after hitting a game-winning two-run home run against the New York Yankees during the 10th inning in Game 3 of the baseball AL Championship Series Thursday, Oct. 17, 2024, in Cleveland. The Guardians won 7-5. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

Cleveland Guardians stun New York Yankees 7-5 in 10 innings on a pair of dramatic home runs, cutting ALCS deficit to 2-1

October 18, 2024 at 6:58 a.m.

The Cleveland Guardians got dramatic home runs in the ninth and 10th innings to stun the New York Yankees 7-5 on Thursday and cut their AL Championship Series deficit to...

Cleveland Guardians players, from rear left, David Fry, Steven Kwan and Jose Ramirez greet teammate Lane Thomas after Thomas hit a grand slam in the fifth inning during Game 5 of baseball’s American League Division Series against the Detroit Tigers, Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024, in Cleveland. Tigers catcher Jake Rogers is at right. (AP Photo/Phil Long)

Cleveland Guardians oust the Detroit Tigers in a decisive Game 5, earning a spot in the ALCS against the New York Yankees

October 13, 2024 at 8:07 a.m.

Lane Thomas hit a grand slam off Tarik Skubal and Cleveland beat the Detroit Tigers 7-3 on Saturday, moving the Guardians into another postseason matchup against the New York Yankees.

Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson (4) looks to pass under pressure from Washington Commanders defensive tackle Phidarian Mathis (98) during the first half of an NFL football game in Landover, Md., Sunday, Oct. 6, 2024. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Cleveland Browns QB Deshaun Watson settles latest civil lawsuit brought by woman claiming sexual assault

October 7, 2024 at 10:39 p.m.

Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson has resolved the latest civil lawsuit filed against him by a woman claiming sexual assault and battery.

Cleveland Guardians’ Josh Naylor, left, talks with teammates Jose Ramirez, center, and Austin Hedges, right, during a baseball workout in Cleveland, Friday, Oct. 4, 2024, in preparation for the American League Division Series against the Detroit Tigers. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)

Detroit Tigers and Cleveland Guardians — neighbors and AL Central rivals — are meeting in postseason for 1st time

October 5, 2024 at 6:36 a.m.

Division rivals Detroit and Cleveland have played 2,326 times since their first game on May 3, 1901. Never once have they met in the postseason in 123 years. That will...

Guardians manager Terry Francona looks on before a game against the Tigers on Oct. 1, 2023, in Detroit. (Paul Sancya/AP)

Terry Francona is returning to manage the Cincinnati Reds a year after stepping down in Cleveland

October 4, 2024 at 10:39 a.m.

Terry Francona has been hired to manage the Cincinnati Reds, returning to a team he played for after stepping down in Cleveland following last season because of health reasons.

Cleveland Browns QB Deshaun Watson says he was surprised by latest sexual assault lawsuit

September 11, 2024 at 2:35 p.m.

Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson said he was surprised by the latest civil lawsuit filed against him by a woman who alleges he sexually assaulted her four years ago.

Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson (4) throws a pass in the first half of an NFL football game against the Dallas Cowboys in Cleveland, Sunday, Sept. 8, 2024. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)

Cleveland Browns QB Deshaun Watson accused of sexual assault by Texas woman in 2020 incident

September 9, 2024 at 9:39 p.m.

Deshaun Watson has been accused of sexual assault in a new civil lawsuit brought by a woman who alleges the Cleveland Browns quarterback forced himself on her four years ago.

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