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MLB Owners Propose Salary Cap for 2027

Players and the union warn the plan would cut pay and could trigger a lockout before the December contract deadline, raising the stakes for upcoming CBA talks.

Silver Defends NBA Second‑Apron as Tool That Has Boosted Parity

Agents See Lamar Jackson Trade Demand Looming Without New Ravens Deal

A’ja Wilson Re‑Signs With Aces on Reported $5 Million Supermax as New CBA Lifts WNBA Pay

Pirates Sign 19-Year-Old Konnor Griffin to 9-Year, $140 Million Deal After Debut

Heat Expected to Waive Terry Rozier Before Playoffs to Open Roster Slot

Phillies Bring Back J.T. Realmuto on Three-Year, $45 Million Deal

Amon-Ra St. Brown Leaves Late With Leg Injury in Lions’ Christmas Loss

Utah’s Logan Cooley Declines Reported 8-Year, $77 Million Extension

Trail Blazers Offer Shaedon Sharpe Four-Year, $90 Million Extension With Price Possibly Rising

Rosenthal: Phillies Expected to Keep Kyle Schwarber on Four-Year Deal

Stars Sign Duchene and Trade Marchment to Boost Offseason Flexibility