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Yoshinobu Yamamoto is thrilled to go home to Japan wearing Dodger blue

Yoshinobu Yamamoto will take the mound in his native Japan on Tuesday as part of the MLB season opener between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Chicago Cubs.

NBC News - 1d

Thune 'open' to giving Dems amendment vote to help keep government open

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) said Thursday that Republicans are open to giving Democrats an amendment vote on a monthlong stopgap funding patch in exchange for votes to help ...

The Hill - 5d

Mets give newcomer Holmes nod for Opening Day

Mets right-hander Clay Holmes will take the mound on opening day for his first start since 2018.

ESPN - 3d

New Zealand crush Pakistan in T20 opener

Pakistan are bowled out for 91 - their lowest T20 total in New Zealand - in the series opener in Christchurch.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Pirates announce ace Paul Skenes will start on opening day at Miami

Paul Skenes is going to start for the Pittsburgh Pirates on opening day

ABC News - 2d

Oregon's March Madness opponent is Liberty to open 2025 NCAA Tournament

It's Oregon vs Liberty in March Madness to open 2025 NCAA Tournament bracket.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

O's Henderson aiming for Opening Day return

Shortstop Gunnar Henderson said he believes he can return from injury in time to take the field with the Orioles on Opening Day.

ESPN - 2d

Pochettino open to Spurs return, not before '26 WC

Mauricio Pochettino has said he would be open to returning one day as Tottenham manager, but not before leading the USMNT at the 2026 World Cup.

ESPN - 1h

Kirby Smart, Bulldogs opened spring practices Tuesday

Georgia football's G-Day game is scheduled for March 12. Kirby Smart likes spring games. Some schools have scrapped them. Smart is keeping options open

Yahoo Sports - 4d

Betts struggling with illness, could miss opener

Dodgers shortstop Mookie Betts is still struggling to recover from an illness, with manager Dave Roberts pessimistic that the eight-time All-Star will be ready for Opening Day in Japan.

ESPN - 1d

Preds, Pens to play games in Sweden next season

The Predators and Penguins are going to play two regular-season games in Sweden next season.

ESPN - 1h

Fred Stolle, Golden-Age Australian Tennis Star, Dies at 86

In addition to winning 19 Grand Slam titles, including two singles championships, he was a coach, a club pro and a television commentator.

The New York Times - Mar. 9

Australian surfer feared dead after shark attack, police say

A surfer is feared dead after being attacked by a shark in shallow water on a remote beach in Western Australia, police said Tuesday.

NBC News - Mar. 11

Baby wombat-snatching US influencer at risk of losing Australian visa

Video footage, described as ‘callous’ and ‘pretty dreadful’, shows Sam Jones grabbing the joey from its mother at night. A US hunting influencer who shared video of herself snatching a baby wombat ...

The Guardian - 5d

American influencer apologizes for snatching Australian baby wombat following outrage

An American influencer who sparked outrage after posting a video of her snatching a baby wombat from its mother while in Australia apologized for her actions, saying she had acted out of concern ...

ABC News - 3d

F1 weather forecast: Rain expected for Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne

Despite scorching conditions for qualifying, wet weather is expected for the race at Albert Park

Yahoo Sports - 2d

F1 live streams: Link to watch Australian GP race online

Sky Sports and Channel 4 broadcast coverage of Formula 1 in the United Kingdom

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Frustrating start for Lewis Hamilton and Ferrari at F1 Australian Grand Prix

Lewis Hamilton’s relationship with his new Ferrari team was pressure tested in Australia, where he finished a disappointing 10th on debut, and was frustrated by a bad strategy Sunday that cost him ...

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Frustrating start for Lewis Hamilton and Ferrari at F1 Australian Grand Prix

Lewis Hamilton’s relationship with his new Ferrari team was pressure tested in Australia, where he finished a disappointing 10th on debut, and was frustrated by a bad strategy that cost him a ...

ABC News - 2d

Norris' narrow Australian GP win over Verstappen belies McLaren dominance

Lando Norris won by just 0.8 second in Australia, but McLaren is a class apart from the F1 field.

ESPN - 1d

Soaring energy bills put Albanese on defensive in Australian election

Opposition blames government’s renewable energy policy for higher prices amid concerns over cost of living

Financial Times - 20h

Lewis Hamilton says outside pressure ‘nonexistent’ before F1 Ferrari debut

Briton ‘under no assumptions that it will be easy’ Hopes high at Melbourne for Hamilton and Ferrari Lewis Hamilton has insisted he has nothing to prove and feels no pressure going into his first ...

The Guardian - 5d

This Timnath track & field winner is the Blue Federal Credit Union Athlete of the Week

Timnath senior runner Natalie Washburn is the Blue FCU Athlete of the Week, picking up where she left off last year with a season-opening race win.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

Sun, fun and a favourite son: Melbourne makes a full-throttle return to the top of the F1 calendar

Grand prix fans thronged into the heaving Albert Park with renewed zeal, abuzz at the prospects of local hero and title contender Oscar Piastri. As Formula One prepares to open a season the sport ...

The Guardian - 4d

CWU softball to face NW Nazarene at Frederick Field

Mar. 14—ELLENSBURG — The Central Washington University Softball Team is looking towards a big weekend as they welcome the Northwest Nazarene Nighthawks for their home-opening series of the 2025 ...

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Bethune on Spirit roster after freak pitching injury

Washington Spirit midfielder Croix Bethune has been removed from the season-ending injury list and added to the team's active roster, although she is listed as questionable for Friday's NWSL opener ...

ESPN - 3d

Alyssa Thompson's goal pulls Angel City into 1-1 draw with rival San Diego

Alyssa Thompson scored early in the second half and Angel City pulled into a 1-1 draw with rivals San Diego Wave on Sunday in the National Women's Soccer League season opener for both teams. ...

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Whitham, 14, becomes youngest player in NWSL

McKenna Whitham, 14, became the youngest-ever footballer to play in the NWSL after coming off the bench in NJ/NY Gotham FC's season opener against Seattle Reign.

ESPN - 1d

Job openings see gains in January in a sign of labor market stability

The Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey showed that postings rose to 7.74 million on the month, up 232,000 from December.

CNBC - Mar. 11

Six players listed as out for Tennessee-Florida baseball series opener

A look at the injury report for game No. 1 between Tennessee and Florida baseball to open SEC play.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

How much will a $10,000 long-term CD earn if opened this March?

Even with this week's inflation drop, a $10,000 long-term CD can still earn a big return if opened this March.

CBS News - 3d

Vote for the Savannah Morning News High School Athlete of the Week in an open poll

Here's a chance for readers to weigh in and select the Savannah Morning News High School Athlete of the Week in an open poll.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

USC NCAA Tournament opener will be on Saturday, March 22 at Galen Center

The Trojans will open the tournament against UNC Greensboro on Saturday at high noon in Los Angeles

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Updated SEC baseball standings following opening weekend of conference play

Coming off the opening weekend of conference play, the SEC baseball standings are headlined by four undefeated teams, which features Alabama.

Yahoo Sports - 23h

Wycombe game will not 'define' Wrexham's season

Wrexham's game at promotion rivals Wycombe Wanderers will not be "season defining" says manager Phil Parkinson.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

Australia won't retaliate against 'unjustified' US tariffs on steel and aluminum

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says U.S. tariffs on Australian steel and aluminum are unjustified, but his government will not retaliate with its own tariffs

ABC News - 6d

Yankees name Carlos Rodón opening day starter

NEW YORK — With Gerrit Cole lost to Tommy John surgery, the Yankees have settled on a new opening day starter. Carlos Rodón will take the ball when the Bombers host the Brewers on March 27. Aaron ...

Yahoo Sports - 3d