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The LA Dodgers turned closer Edwin Díaz's home debut into an unforgettable moment by hiring a live trumpeter to perform his iconic "Narco" entrance song. The surprise thrilled fans, teammates, and Díaz himself during Friday's win over Arizona.
Three years after a devastating knee injury ended his season, All-Star closer Edwin Díaz is heading back to represent Puerto Rico at the World Baseball Classic. His comeback story shows how resilience and determination can triumph over even the toughest setbacks.
Real Madrid playmaker Brahim Diaz set up two goals as Morocco cruised past Canada 3-0 to reach the World Cup quarterfinals. The Atlas Lions are making history as the first African team to reach the final eight in two different World Cup tournaments.
Brahim Diaz, raised between two cultures in Spain, chose to represent Morocco and became their national icon. Now he's leading the host nation toward their second Africa Cup of Nations title as the tournament's top scorer.
A 15-year-old from the same Philippine neighborhood as Olympic champion Hidilyn Diaz just won gold in his first national games. Adrian Bucol lifted 183kg to claim the historic first weightlifting medal at the 2026 Palarong Pambansa.
A Spanish-born Real Madrid player chose to represent his father's homeland and became Morocco's beloved star. Now he's leading them to their second Africa Cup of Nations title as the tournament's top scorer.
Brahim Diaz led Morocco to their first AFCON final in 22 years and won the Golden Boot, but one missed penalty made people forget his tournament heroics. Now coaches and legends are reminding fans that greatness includes moments of failure.
Alexsandra Ann Diaz just swept all three gold medals at the World Youth Weightlifting Championships, breaking records in the 48kg category. The 16-year-old is following in the footsteps of her aunt, Hidilyn Diaz, who became the Philippines' first Olympic gold medalist in 2021.
Tia Díaz-Balart beat stage 3 breast cancer 15 years ago, and she's on a mission to help younger adults catch the disease early. With 70% of cancer patients now surviving five years or more, she says proactive screening is changing the game.
Australian boxer Nikita Tszyu just extended his famous family's undefeated home record to an incredible 54-0. The rising star stopped Spain's Oscar Diaz in round six, moving one step closer to his own world title shot.
Grand Valley State's Erika Beistle and Alaina Diaz broke multiple decades-old records at their home track meet, with Beistle earning national athlete of the week honors. The weekend showcase also saw several local athletes from West Michigan high schools set personal bests.
Edwin Rayner started singing on TikTok in his mid-90s after his wife's death, and now has 1.3 million followers who adore his heartfelt covers. His latest rendition of "Hey There Delilah" has nearly 900,000 likes and proves it's never too late to chase a dream.
Senegal claimed the Africa Cup of Nations title in extraordinary fashion after their players walked off the field in protest, only to return and win following Morocco's shocking missed penalty. When Sadio Mane convinced his teammates to return, Morocco's Brahim Diaz attempted a cheeky Panenka that backfired spectacularly, opening the door for Senegal's comeback victory.
Colombia is taking a major step toward clean energy with a new renewable energy auction that could bring solar and wind projects to the South American nation. Energy Minister Edwin Palma will promote the initiative to investors in New York next week.
After their worst losing streak in years, the Los Angeles Dodgers finally broke through with a thrilling 2-1 victory in 10 innings, saved by Shohei Ohtani's clutch hit. The win ended a grueling seven-game slide that tested the team's resolve but never broke their spirit.
The Los Angeles Dodgers honored their historic back-to-back World Series victories at the White House Thursday, becoming the first team to win consecutive championships in 25 years. The team is already setting their sights on an even bigger goal: a three-peat.
Uzbekistan made history at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, scoring their first-ever goal on football's biggest stage. Despite losing 3-1 to Colombia, the debut marked a milestone moment for the Central Asian nation.
An exercise scientist reveals that our bodies are designed for movement we've lost in modern life. The solution is surprisingly simple: short bursts of activity scattered throughout your day.
Seven Cuban baseball players took the field together at the 2026 MLB All-Star Game, breaking the previous record of six and creating a moment of pride for players who overcame incredible challenges to reach the sport's biggest stage.
Scientists solved a major problem stopping us from turning desert air into drinking water using only sunlight. Their improved hydrogel now lasts over eight months and could produce clean water for just one cent per liter.
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