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Jets sign first-round pick CoplesFlorham Park, NJ (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The New York Jets signed first-round draft pick Quinton Coples to a four-year contract on Thursday. Coples, a defensive end out of North Carolina, was selected by the Jets with the 16th overall pick in l
Upton lifts D'Backs over Rockies
Denver, CO (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Justin Upton's two-run homer in the ninth inning lifted the Diamondbacks over the Rockies, 9-7, in the final game of a brief two-game series at Coors' Field. Upton, who was a career 0-for-6 with five strikeou
White Sox slip past Angels
Anaheim, CA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Adam Dunn and A.J. Pierzynski each knocked in two runs to help the Chicago White Sox beat the LA Angels of Anaheim, 6-1, in the final test of a two-game series. Dayan Viciedo hit a solo homer for the White
Giants down Cardinals
San Francisco, CA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Brandon Crawford drove in a pair of runs, Brandon Belt doubled twice and the Giants defeated the Cardinals, 7-5, on Thursday in the finale of a two-game series. Emmanuel Burriss hit a game-tying sa
Eagles give RB McCoy 5-year extension
Philadelphia, PA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The Philadelphia Eagles gave running back LeSean McCoy a five-year contract extension, locking up one of the NFL's most potent offensive weapons until 2017. The Eagles announced the deal Thursday and
SMU fires AD Orsini
Dallas, TX (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Southern Methodist University announced on Thursday that athletic director Steve Orsini has been dismissed effective immediately. Associate director of athletics for external affairs Tim Leonard
Padres make multiple roster moves
San Diego, CA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The San Diego Padres requested unconditional release waivers on infielder Orlando Hudson and placed infielder Jason Bartlett on the 15-day disabled list. Hudson hit .211 with five triples, one home r
Oilers don't renew contract of coach Renney
Edmonton, AB (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Tom Renney will not return as head coach of the Edmonton Oilers, the team announced Thursday. Oilers general manager Steve Tambellini said the team opted not to renew the coach's contract following two se
Raiders LB McClain sentenced to 180 days in jail
Decatur, AL (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Oakland Raiders linebacker Rolando McClain was found guilty of four criminal charges in Decatur Municipal Court on Thursday and sentenced to 180 days in jail. However, McClain's lawyer filed an appeal
Ka'aihue lifts A's over Rangers in extras
Arlington, TX (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Kila Ka'aihue ripped a go-ahead RBI single in the top of the 10th inning as the Athletics held off the Rangers, 5-4, in the finale of a two-game set in Arlington on Thursday. Jonny Gomes reached on an infi