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5:38 PM on Wednesday, April 15

The NFL’s process of hiring replacement referees

5:27 PM on Wednesday, April 15

Shohei Ohtani was the starting pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers Wednesday night but he was held out of the lineup as designated hitter

5:26 PM on Wednesday, April 15

A singer leading the “Jackie Robinson Day” festivities before the Chicago White Sox’s game against the Tampa Bay Rays collapsed and was taken to a hospital

4:38 PM on Wednesday, April 15

Los Angeles Angels slugger Jorge Soler has begun serving his four-game suspension

4:30 PM on Wednesday, April 15

The chair of the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee answered a question about Casey Wasserman’s future as the head of the LA Olympics organizing committee by saying the committee has shared its concerns with LA’s board

4:09 PM on Wednesday, April 15

Texas quarterback Arch Manning is doing light workouts so far in spring practice following offseason foot surgery

3:15 PM on Wednesday, April 15

Rick Bowness’ 3-minute rant after the Columbus Blue Jackets’ 2-1 season-ending loss to the Washington Capitals on Tuesday night remained fresh in players’ minds on Wednesday as they went through end-of-season meetings

2:52 PM on Wednesday, April 15

Colorado Rockies left-hander Kyle Freeland was placed on the 15-day injured list Wednesday with inflammation in his throwing shoulder

2:45 PM on Wednesday, April 15

The current concentration of power in the Western Conference makes the Central Division a good bet to be the star of the show in these Stanley Cup playoffs

2:45 PM on Wednesday, April 15

The NCAA confirmed it is exploring a move to an age-based eligibility model that would give athletes a window of five years for Division I competition starting immediately after their high school graduation or 19th birthday, whichever comes first

2:40 PM on Wednesday, April 15

The White Sox have called up another top prospect

2:39 PM on Wednesday, April 15

It appears the hamstring injury Cincinnati Reds closer Emilio Pagán suffered is not as serious as initially feared

2:28 PM on Wednesday, April 15

The New York Islanders are facing criticism for promoting a fundraiser for a former New York City police sergeant who was convicted of manslaughter

2:24 PM on Wednesday, April 15

Dallas Stars top-line center Roope Hintz will miss the start of the playoffs after experiencing a setback in his recovery from a lower-body injury, while coach Glen Gulutzan says the team is getting healthier at other positions

2:15 PM on Wednesday, April 15

The San Francisco Giants have placed outfielder Harrison Bader on the 10-day injured list with a left hamstring strain and outfielder Jared Oliva on the 10-day IL with a left wrist hamate fracture

1:36 PM on Wednesday, April 15

Five of the eight first-round series in the NHL's Stanley Cup Playoffs are set

10:37 AM on Wednesday, April 15

Major League Baseball is celebrating Jackie Robinson Day with every player, coach and umpire wearing his No. 42 to mark the 79th anniversary of the infielder breaking the sport’s color barrier

3:07 AM on Wednesday, April 15

Luis Díaz and Michael Olise scored late for the Bavarian powerhouse to beat Madrid 4-3 and advance to the Champions League semifinals

12:51 AM on Wednesday, April 15

It’s back-to-back Champions League semifinals for Arsenal

11:28 AM on Monday, April 13

The Hart Trophy race for NHL MVP this season showcases the debate over how much stock goes into a player's value to his team