John Rooney of the St. Louis Cardinals and Brian Anderson of the Milwaukee Brewers are newcomers to the ballot for the Hall of Fame’s 2026 Ford C. Frick Award for excellence in baseball broadcasting.
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- Hope 162* beats Rahul 129* as West Indies pull off record chase
- Brand goes big as Australia flip through Test plans
- All-round Claxton and bowlers set up WI’s win in first T20I against Zimbabwe
- Rahul 129*, Rohit and Gaikwad fifties set West Indies 352 target
- Smaran’s fighting century rescues RoI, and grows lead to 265
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Red Sox won’t have Giolito (elbow) vs. Yankees
Red Sox right-hander Lucas Giolito will not be on the active roster for the AL Wild Card Series against the Yankees because of an elbow issue, Alex Cora said.
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Verstappen wins in Baku; Russell, Sainz podium
Max Verstappen took victory at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix as McLaren’s chaotic weekend on the streets of Baku continued with Oscar Piastri crashing out on the opening lap and Lando Norris securing seventh place.
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Nepal send out shockwaves beating West Indies 2-0
Aasif and Jora’s half-centuries set the stage for a decimation of the former T20I world champions
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F1 25 starts Season 3 with F2 content, driver ratings update
See how F1’s drivers stack up against one another based on performances from the Belgian to the Italian Grand Prix.
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Stella: McLaren eye pit stop improvements
McLaren has highlighted pit stops as a key area for improvement after slow tyre changes impacted Lando Norris at the last two grands prix.
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MLB games up 2 minutes in pitch clock’s 3rd year
The average time of a nine-inning major league baseball game increased by 2 minutes this season to 2:38 in the third year of the pitch clock.
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MLB attendance up, but weather affects average
Major League Baseball’s overall attendance increased for a third straight season for the first time since 2004-07, but the average dipped slightly because of fewer single-admission doubleheaders caused by weather postponements.
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O’s Mansolino up for permanent manager role
Interim Baltimore Orioles manager Tony Mansolino will be considered, among other candidates, for the permanent job. Mansolino took over as manager when Brandon Hyde was fired on May 17.
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Pirates extend Kelly after ‘meaningful progress’
Don Kelly, who went 59-65 after taking over as interim manager of the Pirates after Derek Shelton was fired in early May, has received a contract extension.