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Top-ranked Denison University shut out Endicott College 6-0 in the opening game of the NCAA Division III College World Series Championship. The Big Red are now one win away from claiming their first national title in program history.
Underdog Tennessee softball defeated reigning national champion Texas 6-3 in their opening game at the Women's College World Series. Freshman Elsa Morrison launched a three-run homer on her very first pitch, and junior pitcher Sage Mardjetko shut down one of college softball's most powerful offenses.
David Hill, a 6-year-old cancer survivor, surprised with trip to Omaha to watch his beloved UNC Tar Heels compete in the College World Series. The heartwarming journey came through Team IMPACT, which pairs children facing serious illness with college sports teams.
Owen Hull's clutch ninth-inning hit sent the North Carolina Tar Heels to the College World Series after an incredible comeback from the brink of elimination. The team overcame a 3-2 deficit in the final inning to win 4-3 and earn their 13th trip to Omaha.
Yankees star Aaron Judge says the World Baseball Classic atmosphere surpassed even the World Series. Over 36,000 fans packed Miami's stadium as Team USA narrowly defeated the Dominican Republic 2-1 in a thrilling semifinal showdown.
A college softball team just rewrote the record books with an offensive performance that left even their own players speechless. UCLA's powerful lineup smashed 200 home runs this season while securing their third straight trip to the Women's College World Series.
The Los Angeles Dodgers made history by winning consecutive World Series titles for the first time in franchise history, celebrating with a dazzling ring ceremony before their home opener. Stars Shohei Ohtani, Freddie Freeman, and Mookie Betts received championship rings studded with diamonds and sapphires that tell the story of their 2025 victory.
A youth baseball team from Curaçao just secured something no team from their island nation has earned before: direct entry to the 2026 Little League World Series. Pariba Little League fought through a tough tournament to claim their ticket to Williamsport, continuing a legacy that includes producing MLB stars.
A leukemia survivor who formed a deep bond with UNC baseball players during treatment just got the surprise of a lifetime. Team IMPACT flew David Hill and his family to Omaha to watch the Tar Heels compete in the College World Series.
Auburn's Ja'Kobe Tharp shattered a 13-year-old world record in the 110-meter hurdles during a college preliminary race, running 12.75 seconds. The 20-year-old didn't even realize he was making history until after crossing the finish line.
Two-time All-Star relief pitcher Ryan Pressly is hanging up his cleats after 13 seasons, capping off a remarkable career that included a 2022 World Series championship with the Houston Astros. The 37-year-old leaves the game with 117 saves and memories that will last a lifetime.
Two champions from the Miami Marlins' magical 2003 World Series run are heading to the team's hall of fame. Josh Beckett and Dontrelle Willis will be immortalized this season for their unforgettable contributions to South Florida baseball history.
Baseball legend Joe Carter will be immortalized outside Toronto's Rogers Centre with a statue celebrating his unforgettable walk-off home run that won the 1993 World Series. The Blue Jays surprised their franchise icon with the news as part of their 50th anniversary celebration.
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The Texas Rangers are bringing back left-handed pitcher Jordan Montgomery, who helped deliver their first-ever World Series championship in 2023. The one-year deal gives the comeback story another chapter as Montgomery recovers from Tommy John surgery.
A 20-year-old college athlete just shattered a world record that stood for 12 years, running faster than anyone in history. Ja'Kobe Tharp wasn't even expecting it.
A 20-year-old college athlete just became the fastest 110m hurdler in history, shattering a world record that stood for 14 years. Ja'Kobe Tharp ran 12.75 seconds at the NCAA championships, leaving even himself speechless.
At the foot of Mount Fuji, Japan's para swimmers dominated the World Series with eight gold medals while Spain's Teresa Perales set a world record. Athletes from 29 nations competed in three days of inspiring races that showcased the best of para swimming.
Five former college cross-country teammates are attempting to break a Guinness World Record at Indianapolis' 500 Festival Mini-Marathon while running connected inside a giant caterpillar costume. The group already holds one world record and plans to beat the current five-person costume time of 1:48:59.
Northwestern student Taeyoung Lee went from running his first mile to becoming the world's youngest person to complete Ironman races on six continents. He did it all in just two years, squeezing world record attempts between classes and Fortnite sessions.
A junior college softball team just notched their first back-to-back World Series wins in over 20 years while giving their coach a milestone 800th career victory. The Arizona Western Lady Matadors are proving that perseverance pays off on college sports' biggest stage.
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