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Cleveland Guardians rookie Chase DeLauter made history by becoming the first player in franchise history to hit two home runs in his first major league game. His dad flew across the country to watch the unforgettable performance after his son texted about hitting two homers in practice days earlier.
Baseball's Opening Day showcased technology that works, with robot umpires successfully making their widespread debut while six young rookies homered in their first games. From coast to coast, the sport proved it's moving forward with both innovation and fresh talent.
Smart goggles with AI are watching scientists' hands in real time, catching mistakes before they happen and training beginners to perform like seasoned researchers. In tests, novices wearing the system produced results identical to expert scientists after just seven days of training.
First-time Olympian Domen Prevc soared 464 feet through rainy skies to capture gold on the men's large hill, proving that sometimes the biggest leaps happen in the toughest conditions. The Slovenian star now has two golds at these Games, sharing the podium with fellow Olympic rookies from Japan and Poland.
Miles Mikolas has 11 seasons of Major League experience, but he's joining the Washington Nationals with a student's mindset. The 37-year-old pitcher says he's just as excited to learn from his younger teammates as he is to mentor them.
Eight NFL players gathered during Super Bowl week to spotlight the teammates who make their success possible. From Lions draft mates to Giants rookies, these duos prove that chemistry and teamwork fuel championship dreams.