Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor said he’s “100% optimistic” he’ll be ready for Opening Day after returning to action Tuesday for the first time since undergoing surgery.
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U.S. averts WBC disaster, advances with Italy win
Team USA advanced out of pool play in the World Baseball Classic and will face Canada on Friday in the tournament’s quarterfinals, averting a disastrous flameout thanks to Italy’s 9-1 victory against Mexico on Wednesday night.
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Draper beats Cerundolo to set up Djokovic clash
Jack Draper continued his impressive comeback from an arm injury by beating Francisco Cerundolo to set up a last-16 clash with Novak Djokovic at Indian Wells.
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Sabalenka beats Osaka, then credits new pup Ash
Aryna Sabalenka brought her Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Ash, whom she credits with providing “mental health support,” to a post-match interview following her round-of-16 victory over Naomi Osaka on Wednesday at the BNP Paribas Open.
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Men’s Bracketology: Auburn cracks the field, Indiana falls out
The Tigers leapfrog the Hoosiers as “Last Team In” with Wednesday’s SEC tournament win.
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Men’s Bubble Watch: Indiana, Texas will be sweating out Selection Sunday
The Hoosiers and Longhorns lost in their conference tournaments, leaving them right on the forecasted cutlines.
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Lehigh tops BU for Patriot crown, tourney spot
Nasir Whitlock scored 18 points, and second-seeded Lehigh beat No. 4 seed Boston University 74-60 on Wednesday night to win the Patriot League tournament and clinch its first NCAA tournament berth since 2012.
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Big Ten asks NCAA to pause tampering inquiries
The Big Ten sent a letter to the NCAA asking the organization to suspend investigations and enforcement related to tampering, and modernize its rules.
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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.
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Men’s Bubble Watch: Indiana will be sweating out Selection Sunday
The Hoosiers lost in the Big Ten tournament, leaving them 10th in what could be a nine- or 10-bid conference.