Major League Baseball said Friday the percentage of Black players on opening day rosters increased in consecutive years for the first time in at least two decades.
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- MLB’s percentage of Black players increases again
- Sinner wins in Miami for rare ‘Sunshine Double’
- Northants top-order puts Kent to the sword on run-soaked day
- McKinney 214* drives Durham onwards as Gloucestershire wilt
- Bashir takes four as Derbyshire fight back after Harris hundred
- Robinson catches the eye before Woakes, Smith counterattack
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Sinner wins in Miami for rare ‘Sunshine Double’
Jannik Sinner beat Jiri Lehecka to become the first man to win the “Sunshine Double” without dropping a set in victories at Indian Wells and the Miami Open.
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Northants top-order puts Kent to the sword on run-soaked day
Procter, Vasconcelos, Harrison all make hundreds as visitors post 409 for 1 on opening day
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McKinney 214* drives Durham onwards as Gloucestershire wilt
Lees also makes century and Bedingham 76 not out as visitors pile on the runs at Bristol
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Bashir takes four as Derbyshire fight back after Harris hundred
Wicket off final ball of day dents visitors after spinner’s late spell keeps them in the hunt
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Robinson catches the eye before Woakes, Smith counterattack
Sussex captain leads penetrative bowling effort in front of watching Rob Key
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Rossouw, Shakeel hand Rawalpindiz fifth straight loss
Rawalpindiz’s middle order imploded and they are now on the verge of a league-stage exit
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Michael Malone to UNC?! How it happened, next steps for Tar Heels
What should Malone’s top priorities be? Here are the biggest questions about the next chapter in Chapel Hill.
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Who’s really fastest in 2026? F1’s new rules are confusing the pecking order — and the drivers
Formula 1’s new era was always going to bring questions, but its first week of serious running has raised more than most. With one more preseason test in Bahrain still to come, ESPN makes sense of a fascinating three days in Sakhir.
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Ferrari impress as Leclerc leads F1 testing times
Charles Leclerc ensured Ferrari ended preseason testing in style with a scintillating set of late laps in Bahrain that will increase hype around the Italian team’s 2026 chances.