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Daytona 500 Winner Tyler Reddick On Pole After Rain Wipes Out Atlanta Qualifying

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Daytona 500 Winner Tyler Reddick On Pole After Rain Wipes Out Atlanta Qualifying

EchoPark Speedway (Hampton, Ga.) — Rain washed out NASCAR Cup Series qualifying, putting Daytona 500 winner Tyler Reddick on the pole for the Autotrader 400 on Sunday. When qualifying is not held, the starting order is set by the NASCAR performance metric — 70 percent the finish from the previous race and 30% of the car's owner point standings. Reddick had the best score (he finished first at Daytona and […]

todayFebruary 21, 2026 10

Dodgers Star Shohei Ohtani to Play a Couple of Cactus League Games Before WBC

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Dodgers Star Shohei Ohtani to Play a Couple of Cactus League Games Before WBC

Shohei Ohtani is scheduled to play a couple of Cactus League games for the two-time defending World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers before he departs the desert to join Japan for the 2026 World Baseball Classic. He was in the lineup leading off as the designated hitter scheduled, for two or three at-bats for the club's spring training opener Saturday afternoon against the Los Angeles Angels at Tempe Diablo Stadium. […]

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Pittsburgh Pirates Legend, MLB Hall of Famer Bill Mazeroski Dies at 89

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Pittsburgh Pirates Legend, MLB Hall of Famer Bill Mazeroski Dies at 89

Bill Mazeroski, the Hall of Fame second baseman who won eight Gold Glove awards for his steady work in the field and the hearts of countless Pittsburgh Pirates fans for his historic walk-off home run in Game 7 of the 1960 World Series, has died at the age of 89. Pirates chairman Bob Nutting said: "Maz was one of a kind, a true Pirates legend ... His name will always […]

todayFebruary 21, 2026 9

Trey Kaufman-Renn Helps No. 7 Purdue Rout Rival Indiana, 93-64

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Trey Kaufman-Renn Helps No. 7 Purdue Rout Rival Indiana, 93-64

Trey Kaufman-Renn scored 20 points and Braden Smith added 15 points and eight assists Friday night, helping No. 7 Purdue produce a historic rout over rival Indiana 93-64 to earn a split in this season's series. The Boilermakers emphatically ended their two-game losing streak against the Hoosiers by producing their highest point total in the series since scoring 94 points in 1998. It also was their largest victory margin in […]

todayFebruary 20, 2026 9

Fighting Traffic And ‘Butterflies,’ Murakami Impresses In Spring Training Debut

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Fighting Traffic And ‘Butterflies,’ Murakami Impresses In Spring Training Debut

Munetaka Murakami was a late arrival for his first spring training game with the Chicago White Sox. Once he got to the ballpark, everything went pretty smoothly. Murakami had two hits and two RBIs in his Cactus League debut on Friday. The Japanese slugger is learning his way around the major leagues after reaching a $34 million, two-year contract with the rebuilding White Sox in December. The 26-year-old Murakami was […]

todayFebruary 20, 2026 7

Meet Trey Kaufman-Renn: 5 Things To Know About the Purdue Forward

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Meet Trey Kaufman-Renn: 5 Things To Know About the Purdue Forward

Meet Trey Kaufman-Renn, the Purdue big man who brings nostalgia to 1990s basketball with his game. The men's college basketball season is ramping up with high-stakes games every night and the NCAA Tournament just around the corner. In those key regular-season games, March Madness stars introduce themselves to the nation with magical moments and Cinderella runs. We're teaching you about them before they become national heroes. Ahead of No. 7 […]

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Touching Base: MLB Teams Preparing Strategies For New ABS Challenge System

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Touching Base: MLB Teams Preparing Strategies For New ABS Challenge System

No more yelling about an egregious strike-three call or a ball four that touched the zone. Or at least, not as often. The start of spring training games this weekend also marks the beginning of the automated ball-strike (ABS) challenge system that will be introduced to Major League Baseball for the first time in 2026. With the new system, which was tested in Triple-A and at spring training games last […]

todayFebruary 20, 2026 5

Yankees’ Gerrit Cole Throws 96.9 mph in 1st Session vs. Hitters Since Tommy John Surgery

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Yankees’ Gerrit Cole Throws 96.9 mph in 1st Session vs. Hitters Since Tommy John Surgery

Gerrit Cole reached 96.9 mph in his first session against hitters since the New York Yankees ace underwent Tommy John elbow surgery last March. The right-hander threw about 20 pitches of batting practice Friday, facing Trent Grisham, Aaron Judge and Jasson Dominguez at the Yankees' spring training facility. He threw his first bullpen session a week earlier. New York expects Cole to be ready at some point from May to […]

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