More than 25 staffers of The Arizona Republic were recognized at the Arizona Press Club’s annual awards party Saturday with two taking home “Journalist of the Year” awards.

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NEW YORK (AP) — A person familiar with the decision tells The Associated Press that baseball management has fired Shyam Das, the arbitrator who overturned Ryan Braun’s drug suspension in February.

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Major League Baseball wants more complete access to documents on the Los Angeles Dodgers’ finances, a person familiar with the sport’s investigation of the team tells The Associated Press. Former Texas Rangers president Tom Schieffer was appointed last month by Commissioner Bud Selig to monitor the team’s finances, and met Thursday in Milwaukee with Selig and MLB executive vice…

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NEW YORK (AP) — A person with knowledge of the meeting tells The Associated Press that Saints quarterback Drew Brees, former New Orleans linebacker Scott Fujita and players union head DeMaurice Smith are at the NFL offices discussing the team’s bounty program.

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Major League Baseball believes the Los Angeles Dodgers do not have enough money to make their end of May payroll, a person familiar with the team’s finances told The Associated Press. The person spoke Wednesday on condition of anonymity because MLB’s investigation of the team’s finances under owner Frank McCourt is ongoing.

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