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USAID Awards Global Malaria Contract to UCSF's Malaria Elimination Initiative and Partners
The MEI is part of a group of partners that has been awarded a new contract by USAID to support the President’s Malaria Initiative’s Advancing the Progress of Malaria Service Delivery project in 28 countries.
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Hollywood stunt double Sean Doolittle is ready for his close-up
After converting 21 of 22 saves for the Nats during the regular season, Doolittle got married, bought a house and arrived at spring training to grab a closer role. That's a whole lot of closing in a very short time.
White Sox prospect Burger suffers torn Achilles
White Sox prospect Jake Burger. the 11th overall draft pick last June, suffered a torn left Achilles tendon while running out a grounder and will likely miss the season.
MLBPA files grievance against four teams
The Major League Baseball Players Association has filed a grievance against the Marlins, Athletics, Pirates and Rays, accusing the teams of failing to appropriately spend revenue-sharing money.
Astros' Gurriel leaves to have hand checked
Astros first baseman Yuli Gurriel was scratched from Monday's spring training game and returned to Houston to have his left hand examined by the team doctor.
Mariners' King Felix dodges major arm injury
During a spring training filled with small, nagging injuries, the Seattle Mariners believe they caught a fortunate break after Felix Hernandez took a line drive off his right arm. X-rays were negative.
Napoli, Indians agree to minor league contract
Mike Napoli has agreed to a minor league contract with the Indians, pending the completion of a physical. Napoli spent 2016 with the Indians and had a major role in getting the club to the World Series.
Jays' Stroman has right shoulder inflammation
Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Marcus Stroman has undergone an MRI exam that found inflammation in his throwing shoulder but expects to resume throwing in three to five days.
Kyle Hendricks continues evolution from soft-tossing new guy to Cubs' go-to guy
A starter who has already gone from overlooked to integral in Chicago, the 2018 version of Hendricks might just be the best yet.
Which hitters are due for a 2018 rebound?
Eric Karabell uses a season-over-season ADP comparison to figure out which hitters should be due for a fantasy rebound in 2018.
Ex-Yanks GM Watson: I declined kidney offers
Former Yankees GM Bob Watson told the New York Daily News he has turned down offers for kidney donations and is "ready for whatever happens now."
'Baseball's been part of my blood': Inside Seahawks QB Russell Wilson's first day at Yankees camp
Hour by hour Monday, the Super Bowl champion became more a part of the 27-time World Series champions -- testing out his arm in the infield and going yard six times in the cage along with Aaron Judge, Giancarlo Stanton and the rest of the Bronx Bombers.
Yankees' Judge: Not 100 percent until opener
Yankees slugger Aaron Judge says he still isn't feeling fully recovered since his offseason shoulder surgery and doesn't expect to be feeling fully back until Opening Day.
The do's and don'ts of picking a cleanup hitter
Run production from the 4-hole is key to lineup construction. We found the traits that lead to middle-of-the-order success and some outside-the-box fits for the spot.
Surprise players who could crack your team's Opening Day roster
Can Bartolo Colon make the cut in Texas? Every club's spring camp has someone who could beat long odds and earn a place on the team.
Ohtani walks twice, drives in run in DH debut
Two days after his first spring outing as a pitcher, Angels rookie Shohei Ohtani made his debut as a DH, driving in a run and walking twice while facing the Padres.
M's Hernandez hit by line drive, leaves game
Seattle Mariners pitcher Felix Hernandez left Monday's game against the Chicago Cubs after being struck by a line drive on his pitching arm.
Wilson realizes dream, reports to Yanks' camp
Russell Wilson will join heavy hitters Aaron Judge, Giancarlo Stanton, Gary Sanchez and Greg Bird in first batting practice with the Yankees.
O's pitcher Gausman 'fine' after plate collision
Baltimore Orioles pitcher Kevin Gausman left a spring training game after he was involved in a collision at home plate.
Win totals, playoff odds for every MLB team
Here are the complete odds for the 2018 MLB season from Westgate Las Vegas SuperBook, including win totals, playoff odds and World Series odds.