NBA notebook: Cavs’ Thompson (foot) could miss a month
Cleveland Cavaliers center Tristan Thompson is expected to miss up to a month with a sprained foot, ESPN reported Tuesday.
MLB notebook: Jays part ways with Tulowitzki
The Toronto Blue Jays released five-time All-Star Troy Tulowitzki on Tuesday, making the shortstop a free agent.
LAFC trades former No. 1 pick Moutinho to Orlando
Los Angeles FC has traded former No. 1 overall pick Joao Moutinho to Orlando SC for fellow defender Mohamed El-Munir, LAFC announced Tuesday.
NFL hikes salary cap to $190 million in 2019
The NFL announced Tuesday that the salary cap will rise to about $190 million in 2019, a jump from $177.2 million this season.
Rays strike out with new stadium plans
The owner of the Tampa Bay Rays says plans to build a new ballpark in Tampa’s Ybor City neighborhood are dead, meaning the team will likely remain at Tropicana Field through 2027.
Oakland sues Raiders, NFL over Vegas move
The city of Oakland, Calif., gave the Raiders a going-away present on Tuesday.
FC Cincinnati take Jamaica international with first pick
Major League Soccer’s newest club FC Cincinnati continued to take shape on Tuesday when they selected D.C. United forward Darren Mattocks with the first pick in the expansion draft.
Chiefs, Mahomes can lock up West with win over Chargers
An unexpected toss with his left hand, a no-look pass to a crossing receiver and — most importantly — a run toward home-field advantage in the AFC playoffs.
Soccer: Barca’s Miami U-turn highlights culture divide – experts
Barcelona’s decision to back out of next month’s La Liga match against Girona in Miami highlights the differences that epitomize the European and American models of sport, according to sports industry analysts.
Blue Jays release SS Tulowitzki
The Toronto Blue Jays released five-time All-Star Troy Tulowitzki on Tuesday, making the shortstop a free agent.




