The percentage of players born outside the 50 states in Major League Baseball has dropped to its lowest level since 2002.
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F1 2026 car launches: All pictures of new cars as full grid completed
One of Formula 1’s biggest ever rules refreshes is upon us, making ‘launch season’ more intriguing than ever as we get a chance to see the all-new cars before they hit the track.
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One reason to root for all 22 drivers on the 2026 F1 grid
On the eve of a new season, ESPN stops at every garage up and down pit lane with details on why you should be rooting for every driver on the F1 grid.
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Men’s coaching carousel tracker: Who could be next at NC State?
Will Wade left the Wolfpack to return to LSU in dramatic fashion. Here are coaches they could target next.
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Padres GM: Darvish wants to rehab at own pace
Yu Darvish went on the restricted list because the Padres’ right-hander wants to proceed deliberately in his recovery from surgery while contemplating his future.
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Bama’s Oats on UNC job: ‘No reason to leave’
Alabama coach Nate Oats has “absolutely no reason to leave” his current role, despite being mentioned for other opportunities, and said he has had initial discussions with the school about a new contract.
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Wade rejoining LSU; NC State AD feels ‘lied to’
Will Wade said in a statement posted to X on Thursday that he is leaving his job as the coach at NC State to return to LSU.
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Impact of overturned ABS calls worries ex-ump
Former MLB umpire Richie Garcia is worried about the impact that robot umpires will have on their human counterparts.
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Pirates pull shaky Skenes in 1st amid OF miscues
Paul Skenes recorded just two outs before being pulled from the Pirates’ season opener, the shortest outing of his MLB career.
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Iowa players fired up by McCollum’s tussle with UF
Iowa star Bennett Stirtz said head coach Ben McCollum’s screaming match with Florida’s Todd Golden in the second round of the NCAA tournament gave the Hawkeyes a boost of confidence.