7:33pm: Major League Baseball’s Joint Competition Committee voted 9-2 to approve the ABS challenge system, Bob Nightengale of USA Today reports. All six owners, three of the four players, and the lone umpire on the committee voted in favor of the change. 12:52pm: As expected, the ABS challenge system has been approved, per an MLB announcement. 11:50am: Major League Baseball’s …
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NBA MVP has become perhaps the most debated award in sports. It’s perfect fodder for the talking heads on afternoon TV, and the arguments online will get even more nuanced in some corners and a lot stupider in others. The last decade has given us some truly great MVP races, including Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s narrow victory over Nikola Jokic last year. …
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Panthers release depth chart ahead of Week 4 for the 2025 season Panthers.com Panthers release initial depth chart for Week 4 matchup vs. Patriots Yahoo Sports PFF analyst shares high praise for Carolina Panthers’ remade offensive line Sports Illustrated Panthers make addition to active roster ahead of Week 3 matchup vs. Falcons Panthers Wire Experience pays off for Panthers guard Chandler Zavala The Charlotte Post …
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Major League Baseball will use so-called robot umpires at home plate beginning in 2026, the league announced today. The system has been tested in minor league games (as explained in this video, included below), spring training, and events like the 2025 All-Star Game. The Automated Ball-Strike System (ABS) is seen as a fairer, more accurate way to call when a …
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This is it. Making Jaxson Dart the starting quarterback is the last card New York Giants coach Brian Daboll has to play. Daboll has overseen a team that has gone 11-33-1 since starting the 2022 season 7-2. Daboll’s Giants are a miserable 3-17 since the start of last season. The coach knew he was on a short leash when he …
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The robot umps are here. Major League Baseball’s competition committee on Tuesday afternoon approved the introduction of the automated ball-strike system, or ABS, for the 2026 regular season. Every team will begin next year’s games with two challenges of the home plate umpire’s strike zone, and a team will not lose one of its challenges when it gets the challenge …
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The best way to prevent the flu and serious complications is by getting a flu vaccination every season. When you get your shot is an important factor as well. Influenza vaccine guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have been updated for the 2025-2026 flu season. Most recommendations have remained unchanged from the 2024-2025 flu season. This includes …
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Just one season after winning a WNBA championship, the New York Liberty are letting go of head coach Sandy Brondello. The franchise announced on Tuesday that it will not renew Brondello’s contract. Brondello learned that she would not be the Liberty’s coach on Tuesday morning, league sources not authorized to discuss the decision publicly told The Athletic, on the same …
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Oklahoma State announced Tuesday that Mike Gundy is out as head football coach, ending his 21-year head-coaching tenure after two of the worst losses of his career. Four days after the Cowboys lost 19-12 at home to Tulsa, Oklahoma State decided to make a change it considered last December and parted ways with the winningest football coach in school history. …
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The New York Liberty will not renew coach Sandy Brondello’s contract for next season, the organization announced Tuesday. Brondello led the Liberty to its first WNBA championship in 2024, but the team struggled with injuries to star players Breanna Stewart, Jonquel Jones and Sabrina Ionescu this year. New York earned the No. 5 seed in the playoffs and lost in …
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