Italy stuns United States 8-6 in World Baseball Classic

The star-studded host is now facing possible elimination from the tournament.

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Sabalenka powers past Osaka into Indian Wells quarterfinals

It was just the second meeting between the two, both four-time Grand Slam champions.

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Max Verstappen to race in Nurburgring 24 Hours in May

Verstappen has been critical of Formula One's new cars and engines and said in preseason testing he would be seeking fun in other series and forms of racing. 

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Olympic champion Alysa Liu withdraws from world championships

Liu became the first American woman since 2002 to capture Olympic figure skating gold in women's singles at the recent Milano Cortina Games.

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Yoshida adds another chapter to his World Baseball Classic legend

Masataka Yoshida delivered again for Samurai Japan, blasting a go-ahead homer against Australia to clinch Pool C.

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After missing the 2023 tournament, Seiya Suzuki is having his WBC moment

Three years after an injury kept him on the sidelines, Suzuki powered Samurai Japan to a comeback win over South Korea on Saturday.

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Japan hammer India 11-0 in Women's Asian Cup mismatch

Yuzuki Yamamoto scored after just four minutes to begin Nadeshiko Japan's rout in Perth.

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