Author: Steve Gardner, USA TODAY

After noting the Orioles’ recent struggles vs. the Rays, TV voice Kevin Brown was taken off the air, stirring outrage among the broadcast fraternity.

Recently traded pitcher Keynan Middleton says the White Sox had “rookies sleeping in the bullpen,” players missing meetings with no consequences.

Liberty announced the death of freshman lineman Tajh Boyd, 19, a three-star recruit who was set to begin his college football career this fall.

Pitchers Aaron Civale and Paul Sewald, along with hitters Jeimer Candelario and Mark Canha are headed to new teams as part of Monday’s activity.

Who’s coming and going? Stay on top of all the deals made leading up to MLB’s August 1 deadline.

With the Oakland A’s all but assured of moving to Las Vegas, opposing fans in San Francisco show support in stadium-wide protest during Bay Area series.

If proposed settlement with NCAA for alleged recruiting violations is approved, Michigan will be without Jim Harbaugh on the sideline to start season.

After considering holding out for the entire season, two-time Pro Bowl RB Saquon Barkley will be in attendance as training camp opens this week.

“We’re at a position where our production hurts us the most,” Browns RB Nick Chubb said as top backs have struggled to find big-money deals this offseason.

Two-time Pro Bowl RB Saquon Barkley said last week a holdout would show Giants his value, but he’s not sure he’s “prepared to take it to this level.”