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Packers can't hold against Winger push
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Packers can't hold against Winger push

Apr. 17— The Austin softball team fell to Red Wing (2-3 overall) by a score of 6-4 in Todd Park Thursday. The Packers (1-7 overall) led 4-0 after four innings, but couldn't hang on. Austin pitching: KJ Schaefer (L) 7 IP, 8 H, 3 BB, 6 R, 4 ER, 4 K Austin hitting: Charlee Cunningham, 3-for-4, doub

Apr 18
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Chandler shines bright in Pirates win over Rays; Cruz’s impressive breaks tie
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Chandler shines bright in Pirates win over Rays; Cruz’s impressive breaks tie

The Tampa Bay Rays entered Friday’s game with a six-game win streak, but the Pittsburgh Pirates, as has been the case since dropping the first two games of the season, refused to lose a second straight game.

Apr 18
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Softball: Lady Trojans drop 2 to Falcons
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Softball: Lady Trojans drop 2 to Falcons

FLORENCE — Claire Folkerts hit two home runs in the first game and Allie Borgmann rapped out three hits in the nightcap, but the Troy Lady Trojans lost both ends of a softball doubleheader to unbeaten Florence Friday. Late rallies carried the Falcons (5-0), who were State B runners-up a year ago. Th

Apr 18
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NBA playoffs 2026: Magic make Hornets disappear with 121-90 play-in win, advance to face Pistons
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NBA playoffs 2026: Magic make Hornets disappear with 121-90 play-in win, advance to face Pistons

Orlando's defense and hustle overwhelmed Charlotte, leading to a blowout win for the Magic in the NBA play-in tournament.

Apr 18
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Topeka native Kiki Smith commits to Texas Tech

Topeka native Kiki Smith commits to Texas Tech

Topeka native Kiki Smith commits to Texas Tech

Apr 18
2 min
Red Sox 1, Tigers 0 (10 innings): An old-fashioned pitchers’ duel
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Red Sox 1, Tigers 0 (10 innings): An old-fashioned pitchers’ duel

Pitching ruled the night, but in the late innings the home team did just enough to win.

Apr 18
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Detroit Tigers, Game 20: One thing I loved, one thing I didn't
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Detroit Tigers, Game 20: One thing I loved, one thing I didn't

The News' Tony Paul gives his quick takes on the Tigers' game against the Red Sox on Friday.

Apr 18
3 min
Robert Wickens reacts after narrowly missing GTD Long Beach pole

Robert Wickens reacts after narrowly missing GTD Long Beach pole

The Canadian’s first race of the year in IMSA will see him start second

Apr 18
2 min
Pinch-hitter Yoshida delivers RBI single in the 10th as green-clad Red Sox beat Tigers 1-0
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Pinch-hitter Yoshida delivers RBI single in the 10th as green-clad Red Sox beat Tigers 1-0

Pinch-hitter Masataka Yoshida singled over a drawn-in, five-man infield, scoring Jarren Duran from third base with one out in the 10th inning, as the Boston Red Sox beat Detroit 1-0 on Friday night, snapping the Tigers' six-game winning streak. The game featured scoreless starts by Boston’s Ranger

Apr 18
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