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Jackson Jobe's first MLB start 'a little surreal' for family of former Heritage Hall star
His first MLB start out of the way, Heritage Hall alum Jackson Jobe islooking forward to establishing himself in Tigers' rotationYahoo Sports - 2d -
2025 Augusta National Women's Amateur Wednesday first round tee times, how to watch
From tee times to TV information, here's everything you need to know for the first round of the 2025 Augusta National Women's Amateur.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Butler basketball lands first-team all-conference guard Jalen Jackson via transfer portal
A first-team All-Horizon League selection, Jalen Jackson averaged 19.2 points per game at Purdue Fort Wayne and previously played at Illinois-Chicago.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Softball: South Plainfield bests Spotswood in first game in 44 years with new head coach
The South Plainfield softball team scored an impressive win over Spotswood in its first game since departure of the state’s all-time winningest coachYahoo Sports - 1d -
Yankees Notes: Will Warren's 'exciting' first start, Clarke Schmidt's expected return set
Yankees manager Aaron Boone spoke about Will Warren's "exciting" first start of the season and gave a potential return date for Clarke Schmidt.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Manhattan's luxury real estate market sees best first quarter in six years
Manhattan apartment sales rose 29% in the first quarter, and the total value of apartment sales in the city reached $5.7 billion, up 56%.CNBC - 1d -
Smokies players say new stadium felt like 'the big leagues' walking in for the first time
Opening day is April 15, but the Smokies are already taking advantage of Covenant Health Park facilities. We talked to them ahead of their first practice.Yahoo Sports - 21h -
In 2025 milestone, Rockets clinch first division title, NBA playoff berth since 2020
For the first time since a second-round series against Golden State in May 2019, playoff basketball will take place in Houston this spring.Yahoo Sports - 18h -
Demers' first shutout propels Rochester to home victory
Apr. 1—BOX SCORE At Rochester WARRIORS 12, GRIZZLIES 0 (5 inn.) Hoquiam000 00 — 0 Rochester603 3X — 12 ROC Pitching — Demers 4 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 3 SO; Hartley 1 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 SO. ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Tigerhawks dominate Williamsburg in first-ever soccer match
Apr. 1—WILLIAMSBURG — The Colfax-Mingo girls soccer team has played one match and one jamboree so far this season. And the Tigerhawks outscored their opponents 7-0 in those two contests. ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Neuer's injury appears worse than first thought
Manuel Neuer will most likely be out for longer than originally hoped due to the calf injury that is currently keeping him sidelined, according to Sport Bild.It was previously reported that Bayern ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Blues Send First-Round Pick Back To AHL
The St. Louis Blues have announced that forward Dalibor Dvorsky has been assigned to their American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate, the Springfield Thunderbirds.Yahoo Sports - 8h -
England's Kirby and Kelly to miss first Belgium match
Fran Kirby and Chloe Kelly will miss England's home game against Belgium in the Women's Nations League with minor injuries.BBC News - 8h -
Christopher McVey sparks big first half as expansion side San Diego holds off LAFC 3-2
Defender Christopher McVey scored 21 minutes into the match to spark a three-goal first half and expansion side San Diego FC held on to beat Los Angeles FC 3-2 at Snapdragon StadiumABC News - 4d -
Min Woo Lee confidently bombs his way to 2025 Houston Open title, first PGA Tour win
Min Woo Lee bombed it around Memorial Park, taking advantage of non-penal rough en route to his first PGA Tour victory at the Houston Open.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Spokane regional: UCLA marches past LSU 72-65, earns first trip to Final Four
Mar. 30—It could be argued that UCLA prevailed Sunday afternoon with its best player on the bench. It could also be debated that UCLA secured its first trip to the NCAA women's basketball Final ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Debutant pacer Kumar helps Mumbai humble Kolkata by 8 wickets for first IPL win
Mumbai Indians crushed defending champions the Kolkata Knight Riders by eight wickets to finally post a win in the Indian Premier League on Monday. Five-time champion Mumbai lost its first two ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Bubic sparkles in his first start since April 2023 as Royals trounce Brewers 11-1
Kris Bubic struck out eight in six shutout innings in his first start in nearly two years, and the Kansas City Royals spoiled Milwaukee's home opener with an 11-1 victory over the winless Brewers ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
NASA Astronauts Speak for First Time After 9-Month Stay in Space at ISS
Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore spoke in their first news conference since returning to Earth two weeks ago from an unexpectedly long I.S.S. stay that lasted more than nine months.The New York Times - 2d -
Nets beat Mavericks 113-109 to win consecutive games for the first time since the All-Star break
Keon Johnson scored 24 points and the Brooklyn Nets beat the Dallas Mavericks 113-109 on Monday night to win consecutive games for the first time since the All-Star break. D’Angelo Russell added ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Reds' Elly De La Cruz hits two long homers in first game with torpedo bat
Cincinnati shortstop Elly De La Cruz blasted a pair of 400-foot homers and drove in seven runs while using the trendy torpedo bat for the first time.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Portland's WNBA expansion franchise hires team president Inky Son as its first employee
Portland's WNBA team has hired its first employee, adding team president Inky Son to lead the front office. “Inky will lay the groundwork for our future growth,” said Mike Whitehead, who is the ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Bologna nears its first Italian Cup final since 1974 with 3-0 win over Empoli
Bologna took a big step toward reaching the Italian Cup final with a 3-0 win at Empoli in the first leg of the semifinals on Tuesday. Dutch center forward Thijs Dallinga netted twice after ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
GM's first-quarter U.S. vehicle sales lead industry as automakers brace for tariffs
General Motors and other automakers reported notable increases in their first-quarter U.S. vehicle sales, as the automotive industry braces for the impacts of President Donald Trump’s auto tariffs ...NBC News - 2d -
Shorthanded UCF earns first-round win over Oregon State in Crown tourney
Even after submitting his name to the transfer portal just last week, Nils Machowski was determined to contribute to UCF’s first-round contest in the College Basketball Crown Tournament. Coach ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Miranda gets big hit as the Twins beat the White Sox 8-3 for their first win this season
Jose Miranda hit a tiebreaking two-run single in Minnesota's five-run sixth inning, and the Twins beat the Chicago White Sox 8-3 on Tuesday night for their first win of the season. Ryan Jeffers ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Kevin Young’s first year at BYU was a resounding success; where can Cougars improve?
Midway through coach Kevin Young's first season at BYU, the Cougars were 'stuck in the mud' a bit and struggling in the Big 12; what happened next is the storybook stuff.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Angels' Neto doubles in first rehab game in Triple-A in return from shoulder surgery
Angels shortstop Zach Neto went 1 for 6 with a double in his first rehabilitation game with Triple-A Salt Lake City as he moves closer to a return from offseason shoulder surgery. Neto served as ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
UC Irvine rallies to beat North Texas, reach Anteaters' first NIT title game
Devin Tillis helped UC Irvine erase a 15-point, first-half deficit, rallying to edge the North Texas Mean Green during an NIT semifinal Tuesday night.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
GM's first-quarter U.S. vehicle sales lead industry as automakers braces for tariffs
GM reported a 16.7% jump in U.S. sales compared to the first quarter of 2024, led my incremental gains in sales of new EVs and notable gains in full-size SUVs.CNBC - 1d -
Tesla reports 336,000 vehicle deliveries in first quarter, 13% drop from a year ago
Tesla reported 336,000 vehicle deliveries in the first quarter of 2025, a 13% decline from a year ago, two days after the electric vehicle company’s stock wrapped up its worst quarter since 2022.NBC News - 1d -
Newly freed Pittsburgh native Marc Fogel will throw out the first pitch at the Pirates' home opener
Marc Fogel, a Pittsburgh-area school teacher who was deemed wrongfully held in a Russian prison for years before being freed in February, will throw out the first pitch at the Pittsburgh Pirates ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Tesla reports 13% drop in first-quarter vehicle deliveries from a year ago
Tesla reported a 13% year-over-year drop in first-quarter deliveries two days after the company's stock wrapped up its worst quarter since 2022.CNBC - 1d -
Merrill hits a 2-run homer and Padres top Guardians 5-2 to start 7-0 for the first time
Jackson Merrill hit a two-run homer a few hours after finalizing a $135 million, nine-year contract and the San Diego Padres started 7-0 for the first time in their 57-season history by beating the ...Yahoo Sports - 21h -
Crochet's first start looks worthy of his new contract: 8 scoreless innings against the Orioles
Garrett Crochet gave the Boston Red Sox an immediate return on their investment. In his first start since agreeing to a $170 million, six-year contract, the left-hander pitched a career-best eight ...Yahoo Sports - 18h -
Three southeastern Minnesota teams all set for first sanctioned boys volleyball season
Apr. 3—After nearly a decade of planning and organization, boys volleyball is finally a sanctioned sport in Minnesota. Southeastern Minnesota has three teams competing in the first season of boys ...Yahoo Sports - 3h -
Taylor Lapilus books first PFL fight on home soil after parting ways with UFC
Taylor Lapilus already has his first post-UFC fight booked. Lapilus (21-4), who recently parted ways with the UFC after not re-signing a new deal, has inked a multi-fight contract with the PFL. He ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
You Can Make Amber Fossils in 24 Hours, Instead of Millions of Years
Paleontologists hope that an amber-like material, made with living tree resin, will shed light on the prehistoric fossilization of the real stuff.The New York Times - Mar. 24 -
UNAIDS director proposes that President Trump make an 'amazing deal' to end HIV
The head of the U.N. AIDS agency says the sudden loss of American money has been “devastating” for efforts to stop HIV and will cost many lives of the world’s most vulnerable peopleABC News - Mar. 24
