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Joel Rosario (14) rides Accelerate to victory as Christophe Soumillon follows on Thunder Snow in the Breeders' Cup Classic horse race at Churchill Downs, Saturday, Nov. 3, 2018, in Louisville, Ky.

Accelerate wins Breeders’ Cup Classic at Churchill Downs

Joel Rosario (14) rides Accelerate to victory as Christophe Soumillon follows on Thunder Snow in the Breeders' Cup Classic horse race at Churchill Downs, Saturday, Nov. 3, 2018, in Louisville, Ky.

November 3, 2018, 3:33pm National Sports

Accelerate took the lead at the top of the stretch and held off Gunnevera to win the $6 million Breeders’ Cup Classic by a length Saturday, strengthening his bid for Horse of the Year over Triple Crown winner Justify. Read story

Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Clayton Kershaw.

Kershaw stays with Dodgers for $93M, 3-year deal

Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Clayton Kershaw.

November 2, 2018, 4:31pm National Sports

Clayton Kershaw agreed to a $93 million, three-year contract Friday with the Los Angeles Dodgers after initially opting out of his previous deal and choosing free agency. Read story

Joel Rosario rides Game Winner to victory in the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile horse race at Churchill Downs, Friday, Nov. 2, 2018, in Louisville, Ky.

Game Winner takes charge late to win Breeders Cup Juvenile

Joel Rosario rides Game Winner to victory in the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile horse race at Churchill Downs, Friday, Nov. 2, 2018, in Louisville, Ky.

November 2, 2018, 3:55pm National Sports

Game Winner surged down the stretch and pulled away from Knicks Go after a bump to win the Breeders' Cup Juvenile by 2 1/4 lengths Friday at Churchill Downs. Read story

Edgar Martinez is stepping down as the hitting coach for the Seattle Mariners and moving into a new role as a hitting adviser for the entire organization, the club announced on Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2018. The move means Martinez will have more freedom to work with all levels of the organization.

Edgar Martinez moves into hitting adviser role with Mariners

Edgar Martinez is stepping down as the hitting coach for the Seattle Mariners and moving into a new role as a hitting adviser for the entire organization, the club announced on Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2018. The move means Martinez will have more freedom to work with all levels of the organization.

October 30, 2018, 3:35pm National Sports

Edgar Martinez is stepping down as the hitting coach for the Seattle Mariners and moving into a new role as a hitting adviser for the entire organization, the club announced Tuesday. Read story

New world champions Team USA with Simone Biles, Kara Eaker, Morgan Hurd, Ragan Smith, Grace Mc Callum and Riley Mc Cusker celebrate after the women’s team final of the Gymnastics World Chamionships at the Aspire Dome in Doha, Qatar, Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2018.

Still golden: Biles, Americans roll at gymnastics worlds

New world champions Team USA with Simone Biles, Kara Eaker, Morgan Hurd, Ragan Smith, Grace Mc Callum and Riley Mc Cusker celebrate after the women’s team final of the Gymnastics World Chamionships at the Aspire Dome in Doha, Qatar, Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2018.

October 30, 2018, 2:52pm National Sports

The U.S. women's gymnastics team cruised to a gold medal at the world gymnastics championships on Tuesday, extending a run of dominance that only seems to be picking up momentum. Read story

Boston Red Sox’s Steve Pearce celebrates his second home run during the eighth inning in Game 5 of the World Series baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Sunday, Oct. 28, 2018, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/David J.

Well-traveled Pearce finds a place — as World Series MVP

Boston Red Sox’s Steve Pearce celebrates his second home run during the eighth inning in Game 5 of the World Series baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Sunday, Oct. 28, 2018, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/David J.

October 28, 2018, 11:22pm National Sports

The well-traveled Steve Pearce wound up as the World Series MVP on Sunday night after hitting two home runs that sent Boston over the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-1 in Game 5. Read story

The Boston Red Sox celebrate after Game 5 of baseball’s World Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Sunday, Oct. 28, 2018, in Los Angeles. The Red Sox won 5-1 to win the series 4 game to 1. (AP Photo/Jae C.

Red Sox beat Dodgers 5-1 in Game 5 to win World Series title

The Boston Red Sox celebrate after Game 5 of baseball’s World Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Sunday, Oct. 28, 2018, in Los Angeles. The Red Sox won 5-1 to win the series 4 game to 1. (AP Photo/Jae C.

October 28, 2018, 8:55pm Latest News

David Price proved his postseason mettle, Steve Pearce homered twice and the Boston Red Sox beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-1 on Sunday to finish off a one-sided World Series in five games. Read story

Joey Logano (22) and Martin Truex Jr. (78) make contact as they approach the finish line at the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series auto race at Martinsville Speedway in Martinsville, Va., Sunday, Oct. 28, 2018. Logano won the race.

Logano shoves past Truex to earn shot at NASCAR championship

Joey Logano (22) and Martin Truex Jr. (78) make contact as they approach the finish line at the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series auto race at Martinsville Speedway in Martinsville, Va., Sunday, Oct. 28, 2018. Logano won the race.

October 28, 2018, 4:50pm National Sports

Joey Logano used an old fashioned bump-and-run on Martin Truex Jr. on Sunday at Martinsville Speedway and snatch one of the four tickets to the NASCAR finale. Read story

Cleveland Cavaliers head coach Tyronn Lue yells during the second half of an NBA preseason basketball game against the Detroit Pistons, Friday, Oct. 12, 2018, in East Lansing, Mich.

Cavaliers fire coach Tyronn Lue after 0-6 start

Cleveland Cavaliers head coach Tyronn Lue yells during the second half of an NBA preseason basketball game against the Detroit Pistons, Friday, Oct. 12, 2018, in East Lansing, Mich.

October 28, 2018, 12:30pm National Sports

The Cleveland Cavaliers fired head coach Tyronn Lue on Sunday and named assistant Larry Drew interim head coach. Read story

Boston Red Sox's Steve Pearce watches his solo home run to tie the game during the eighth inning in Game 4 of the World Series baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday, Oct. 27, 2018, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/David J.

Red Sox on brink of World Series title after 9-6 win over Dodgers

Boston Red Sox's Steve Pearce watches his solo home run to tie the game during the eighth inning in Game 4 of the World Series baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday, Oct. 27, 2018, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/David J.

October 27, 2018, 10:34pm National Sports

Steve Pearce hit a tying homer in the eighth and a three-run double in the ninth, and the Red Sox emphatically rallied for a 9-6 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday. Read story