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First baseman Matt Adams returned to the Nationals on Wednesday via a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training after being out of baseball since July 2021.

RHP Noah Syndergaard and the Dodgers have agreed to a one-year contract, sources told ESPN, as the 30-year-old hopes to be the latest pitcher to find a midcareer renaissance with a Los Angeles team well-known for extracting the best from talented arms.

The Penguins placed defenseman Jeff Petry on long-term injured reserve Wednesday with an upper-body injury, and Pittsburgh coach Mike Sullivan said forward Jason Zucker is “week-to-week” after blocking a shot.

The NFL is considering ejections for roughing the passer penalties and hits on defenseless players, Troy Vincent said Wednesday at the NFL owners’ meetings.

The wife of journalist Grant Wahl said Wahl’s death last week while covering the World Cup was due to an undetected aortic aneurysm.

Zach Wilson will be the Jets’ backup quarterback Sunday against the Lions, coach Robert Saleh said Wednesday. Joe Flacco will be the No. 3 QB.

Goals from Theo Hernandez and substitute Randal Kolo Muani, as well as a first defensive shutout of the tournament, saw the reigning world champions move on to Sunday’s final.

Jaguars QB Trevor Lawrence said his poor play in a Week 8 loss to the Broncos in London “kind of flipped a switch in me” and sparked a resurgence.

Desmond Ridder said he is putting in extra work with Atlanta’s pass-catchers to get as comfortable as possible but otherwise is preparing as usual as he gets ready for his first start as the Falcons’ QB.

LeBron James is less than 800 points away from breaking Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s record. We have the latest stats and projections as the Lakers star chases down the milestone.