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Norris on Max complaints: ‘Can retire’ if he wants
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Cubs’ Crow-Armstrong aims for consistency in ’26
After an All-Star season that nearly fell off the cliff in the second half last year, Cubs star Pete Crow-Armstrong is hoping for both improvement and more consistency as he enters 2026 with high expectations.
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Phillies manager ‘proud’ of Castellanos admission
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Vesia grateful for support after daughter’s death
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Netherlands hampered by lack of practice under lights, says coach
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2026 F1 livery Power Rankings: Does Red Bull’s new look take P1?
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F1 2026 grid: From world champs to rookie stars
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