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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.
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 small Caribbean island just reminded the world that big dreams come in all sizes. Curaçao claimed its second Little League World Series championship with an 11-2 victory over Nevada, twenty years after producing two future major leaguers.
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.
Team USA dominated Canada 16-4 in Tokyo to capture their fifth consecutive World Lacrosse Women's Championship title. The victory marks their 10th world championship overall as lacrosse prepares for its Olympic return in 2028.
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.
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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 small Caribbean nation celebrated big as Curacao's Little League team defeated Nevada 11-2 to win their second World Series championship. The team from Willemstad ran the table with a perfect tournament record, bringing joy to their island home.
A small Tennessee town's 12U softball team just won the state championship with a perfect record and is now competing at the World Series in Mississippi. These young athletes are proving that teamwork and determination can take you all the way.
South Africa's Blitzboks have clinched the HSBC SVNS World Championship title after a hard-fought semi-final run in Bordeaux, France. Despite stumbling into the playoffs as a third-place team, they secured enough wins to put the championship out of reach for their rivals.
Australia's women's rugby sevens team claimed the world championship title in Bordeaux, France, defeating New Zealand 26-19 in a thrilling final. Star player Maddison Levi battled through a knee injury to score two crucial tries and secure the nation's third world title in five years.
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.
Young athletes are shattering world records and rewriting the history books at the 2026 Para Pan Pacific Championships in California. Eighteen-year-old swimmer Alessandra Oliveira Dos Santos led the charge with a stunning performance that knocked nearly a full second off her own world record.
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.
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.
A 17-year-old Nigerian sprinter just punched her ticket to the World Under-20 Championships with a blazing performance that defied the wind. Miracle Ezechukwu ran into a headwind and still clocked the qualifying time, becoming one of her country's brightest track stars.
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.
A youth baseball team from Sydney is heading to Pennsylvania in August after winning their first-ever spot at the Little League World Series. The Ryde Little League squad will represent Australia on the world stage after finishing their regional tournament with just one loss.
A Texas judge gave a team of 12-year-olds a second chance at their baseball dreams just hours after Little League officials disqualified them. The Tulsa National Little League team will now play Tuesday for a spot in the World Series.
Christopher Morales Williams of Canada just won his first world championship gold with a stunning comeback that shattered the indoor 400m record. The 18-year-old's victory signals a bright future for track and field's next generation.
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