NASCAR ratings slip despite strong onTrack start in 2026
Jenna Fryer reports NASCAR's season opens with five different winners and high drama but TV ratings lag. Celebrities attend Fontana events while fans critique length and pacing. Analysts say lack of engaging drivers and endless laps hurt appeal, though parity and star power offer hope.
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NIT Basketball Semifinals Highlight Evening TV Schedule
A busy sports slate lists 1 p.m. and 7 p.m. college men NIT games with Georgia Tech facing CS Bakersfield and TCU meeting UCF. Also NBA action includes Golden State at Houston 8 p.m. and Washington at the Lakers 10:30 p.m.
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College basketball postseason schedules and results recap
NCAA Final Four in Glendale features South Carolina vs Gonzaga and North Carolina vs Oregon. men’s NIT semifinals at Madison Square Garden with Georgia Tech and TCU facing CS Bakersfield and UCF. College Basketball Invitational final series results Coastal Carolina leads Wyoming 1-0. Other tournaments list midweek games across multiple teams with players awaiting action.
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Baseball and football personnel moves and hires across leagues
Major league teams announced roster shuffles including optioning players to minor league camps, releases, and 60 day DL placements. NFL and college programs named new coaches, coordinators, and athletic directors, with several promotions and contract signings reported.
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Scott Alexander
Billy Burns
Peter O’brien
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Yender Caramo
Malcom Culver
Eric Stout
Zane Evans
Humberto Arteaga
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Matt Williams
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Wilkin Castillo
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Ruben Tejada
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Alejandro de Aza
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Kevin Gadea
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Berdych, Federer Lead Miami Open Round Results
Third round singles saw Tomas Berdych defeat Gilles Muller 6-3 6-4 and Roger Federer beat Juan Martin del Potro 6-3 6-4. In other men’s matches, Bautista Agut edged Querrey 3-6 6-2 6-3 and Zverev outlasted Isner 6-7 7-6 7-6. In women’s play Pliskova beat Strycova 6-1 6-4 and Wozniacki advanced after Muguruza retired 7-6 1, 6-2. Doubles featured Kubot/Melo and Nestor/Daniel Nestor advancing on walkover and Sock/Monroe edging Kontinen/Peers.
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AP Women’s All-America Teams First and Second Lines
The AP selects its Women’s All-America teams with Kelsey Plum of Washington leading the First Team. Joining her are Aja Wilson, Katie Lou Samuelson, Napheesa Collier, and Brianna Jones as top honorees, while Kelsey Mitchell and Brianna Turner headline the Second Team with Gabby Williams and Chantel Osahor also listed.
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Sunday and Monday NBA G League scores and schedule
Sunday results include Reno 128 over Maine 115 and Sioux Falls 129 over Northern Arizona 120 while Austin beat Oklahoma City 125 to 109. Monday slate features Santa Cruz 128 at Salt Lake City 123 and Maine at Grand Rapids 11 am with Fort Wayne at Long Island 1 30 pm Canton at Westchester 7 pm Iowa at Sioux Falls 7 30 pm and Erie at Windy City 8 pm.
Avon Saint Vincent Mary rebound in low scoring softball clash
High school results show Avon Saint Vincent Mary defeating St. Vincent-St. Mary 4 to 2 while Elyria routed Bay 13 to 0. Other softball scores include Greater Cleveland Conference games with Verona 10 Euclid 0, and multiple late afternoon and 4:30 p.m. matchups across area teams.
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Dambrot resigns after 13 seasons at Akron Zips
Akron announces Keith Dambrot’s departure after a 27-9 season and 13 years guiding the Zips. The school will launch a national search while noting his 305-139 record and three NCAA bids.
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