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11:38 AM on Thursday, March 19

Cal Raleigh and the Seattle Mariners last season won their first AL West title since 2001, and hope to do it again this year

11:34 AM on Thursday, March 19

Still powered by Kyle Schwarber and Bryce Harper, the Philadelphia Phillies are bringing back mostly the same team that won its second consecutive NL East title last season and made a fourth straight playoff appearance

11:29 AM on Thursday, March 19

Florida State kicker Conor McAneney remains jailed following his arrest on felony charges of battery of a law enforcement officer and resisting arrest with violence, according to jail records

11:27 AM on Thursday, March 19

Kentucky coach Mark Pope danced around a report from The Associated Press that his program offered a huge NIL deal to Michigan star Yaxel Lendeborg when he was transferring from UAB last season

10:45 AM on Thursday, March 19

Two people familiar with the process tell The Associated Press that Atlanta Braves outfielder Jurickson Profar will miss the 2026 season and postseason after his appeal of a 162-game suspension by Major League Baseball for a second failed drug test was resolved

10:41 AM on Thursday, March 19

Major League Soccer will play a shortened season in early 2027 before the league switches to a schedule that better aligns with those of its international counterparts

10:28 AM on Thursday, March 19

Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Taylor Walls will open the season on the injured list because of a problem with his right oblique

10:07 AM on Thursday, March 19

Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Trey Yesavage will start the season on the injured list due to impingement of the rookie right-hander’s throwing shoulder

9:02 AM on Thursday, March 19

SMU coach Andy Enfield says his team deserved to be in the 68-team NCAA Tournament field even with star guard B

8:59 AM on Thursday, March 19

Rick Insell, whose 505 wins in 21 seasons leading the Middle Tennessee women’s basketball team made him the winningest coach in school history, has announced his retirement

8:49 AM on Thursday, March 19

Wright State coach Clint Sargent watched quietly as his players bounced and weaved their way through the team circle to celebrate their unexpected Horizon League Tournament title

8:31 AM on Thursday, March 19

Longtime New York Mets broadcaster Howie Rose has announced he is planning to retire at the end of the season after spending four decades with the organization

7:41 AM on Thursday, March 19

The Detroit Tigers and two-time Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal have their sights set on winning the AL Central for the first time since 2014

7:19 AM on Thursday, March 19

Golden State coach Steve Kerr can do the math

7:14 AM on Thursday, March 19

Konnor Griffin, Trey Yesavage and JJ Wetherholt are among the majors' most intriguing rookies going into this season

6:00 AM on Thursday, March 19

5:19 AM on Thursday, March 19

Indonesia’s richest man, Michael Bambang Hartono, has died at the age of 86

5:17 AM on Thursday, March 19

Como co-owner Michael Bambang Hartono has died at 86 and the club is mourning a key figure in its modern revival

12:12 AM on Wednesday, March 18

The WNBA will have its first million dollar players after the league and its players’ union reached a deal in principle on a transformational new collective bargaining agreement early Wednesday morning

2:57 PM on Tuesday, March 17

The Hockey Hall of Fame says the pucks used to score the gold medal-winning goals at the Milan Cortina Olympics are part of its permanent collection after being donated by the International Ice Hockey Federation