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Jackson breaks Xiamen 200m meet record to win Diamond League
sports4 days ago

Jackson breaks Xiamen 200m meet record to win Diamond League

Shericka Jackson dominated the Xiamen Diamond League 200m, clocking 21.87 to set the meeting record and narrowly miss the world lead, with Shaunae Miller-Uibo and Anavia Battle taking second and third on season bests, and Sha'Carri Richardson finishing fourth; Amy Hunt was seventh. In the same meeting, Yan Ziyi delivered the second-farthest javelin throw ever, breaking Diamond League, Asian and world U-20 records after previously setting the world junior mark.

Misiorowski’s 103+ MPH Start Sparks Historic Pace for Brewers
sports17 days ago

Misiorowski’s 103+ MPH Start Sparks Historic Pace for Brewers

Brewers rookie Jacob Misiorowski dazzled in a 6-0 win over the Yankees, unleashing fastballs in the 103 mph range—the fastest by a traditional starter in modern history—and piling up 100+ mph pitches. Through eight starts, he owns a 2.45 ERA with strong strikeouts and is on a pace that could put him among Brewers single-season leaders in ERA, FIP and strikeouts, though innings limits and potential maintenance starts could temper the projections.

Messi Sets MLS Pace, Reaches 100 Goal Contributions in 64 Games
sports17 days ago

Messi Sets MLS Pace, Reaches 100 Goal Contributions in 64 Games

Messi became the fastest MLS player to reach 100 career goal contributions, tallying 59 goals and 41 assists in 64 games after a 1 goal/2 assist performance in Inter Miami’s 4-2 win over Toronto FC, breaking Sebastian Giovinco’s 95-game record. The year also features back-to-back MLS MVP awards for Messi, a Golden Boot, and continued milestones including his 900th career goal.

Sooryavanshi’s 103 anchors SRH’s Jaipur chase past RR’s 228
sports1 month ago

Sooryavanshi’s 103 anchors SRH’s Jaipur chase past RR’s 228

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi hit 103 off 37, but RR’s total of 228 proved insufficient as SRH chased 229 in Jaipur, marking the fourth-highest IPL chase. SRH were powered by Abhishek Sharma and Ishan Kishan’s 131-run stand, sealing the win and extending SRH’s six-game winning streak against RR—the joint-longest against any IPL opponent. Sooryavanshi also set multiple IPL/T20 records in the process, including a 36-ball hundred (third-fastest in IPL), 12 sixes (the most by an Indian in an IPL innings), and becoming the quickest to 1,000 runs in men’s T20s.

U.S. Posts Record-Breaking March Heat as Strong El Niño Looms
environment1 month ago

U.S. Posts Record-Breaking March Heat as Strong El Niño Looms

March was the hottest month on record for the continental U.S. in NOAA data, with an average of 50.85°F (10.47°C) and ~9.35°F (5.19°C) above the 20th‑century normal, driving a surge of all‑time daily and monthly heat records. Forecasters anticipate a super‑strong El Niño this summer/fall that could push global temperatures higher for years and reshape weather patterns, potentially influencing drought, rainfall, and hurricane activity.

Jaouadi Sets NCAA 1650 Record as ASU Triumphs in Day 1 Relays at NCAAs
sports2 months ago

Jaouadi Sets NCAA 1650 Record as ASU Triumphs in Day 1 Relays at NCAAs

Ahmed Jaouadi of Florida shattered the NCAA 1650 freestyle record with 14:10.03 to lead the Day 1 finals of the 2026 Men’s NCAA Division I Championships in Atlanta, edging defending champ Zalan Sarkany as Florida seized the early team lead. Arizona State then captured the 200 medley relay in a meet‑record 1:20.07/1:20.08 to top the field, while Texas won the 800 free relay with a 6:05.82. After the first day, Florida/Indiana sit atop the team standings at 86 points, with Texas at 72, as the meet shifts toward the night session and the remaining relays.

Heat Wave Expands Across 17 States, Pushing Dozens of Record Highs
weather2 months ago

Heat Wave Expands Across 17 States, Pushing Dozens of Record Highs

A West-to-central U.S. heat wave expands into 17 states, with forecasts for 60+ new daily records and a possible 100°F day in Phoenix; other cities such as Albuquerque, Austin, Las Vegas, Oklahoma City, Tucson and Tulsa may hit 90°F or higher as the heat shifts east toward the East Coast by Friday. Forecasters warn of dangerous fire-weather conditions due to gusty winds and very low humidity, with more record temperatures likely through the weekend.

LeBron James Becomes NBA's All-Time Leader in Regular-Season Games
sports2 months ago

LeBron James Becomes NBA's All-Time Leader in Regular-Season Games

LeBron James became the NBA's all-time leader in regular-season games by appearing in his 1,612nd contest, one more than Robert Parish, during a road game against the Orlando Magic. In his 23rd season, the Lakers star is averaging 21.3 points, 6.9 assists and 5.8 rebounds, as Los Angeles rides an eight-game win streak (11 of 12) and heads to a visit with the Detroit Pistons.

BTS’s ARIRANG Shatters Spotify Day-One and K‑Pop Streaming Records
music-news2 months ago

BTS’s ARIRANG Shatters Spotify Day-One and K‑Pop Streaming Records

BTS’s new album ARIRANG, released March 20, has set Spotify’s records, becoming the platform’s most-streamed album in a single day in 2026 so far and the most-streamed K-pop album in Spotify history. With over five million pre-saves, the six-year-follow-up features 14 tracks produced by Diplo, Kevin Parker, Mike WiLL Made-It and Ryan Tedder, and comes with Spotify-led immersive activations including a Music Quiz, listening party, NYC fan event, and a three-day Han River cruise. The group RM, Jin, Suga, j-hope, Jimin, V and Jung Kook mark BTS’s return after years of solo projects and military service in Korea.

Hawaiʻi’s Rain Record Run: Kona Lows Drench the Islands in Historic Downpours
weather2 months ago

Hawaiʻi’s Rain Record Run: Kona Lows Drench the Islands in Historic Downpours

Hawaii endures a record-breaking wet spell as Kona lows and linked storms push rainfall to historic highs across the islands; official airport data show February–March totals well above norms (Honolulu about 12.34 inches, Kahului ~18.9, Līhuʻe ~14.87, Hilo over 26.5), with several daily records and flooding reported, and more rain forecast.

KPop Demon Hunters Win Oscar for Golden as Speech Is Cut Off
entertainment2 months ago

KPop Demon Hunters Win Oscar for Golden as Speech Is Cut Off

“Golden” from KPop Demon Hunters won Best Original Song at the 98th Oscars, making history as the first K-pop track to win and as a seven-writer collaboration that will share a single statuette under Academy rules; EJAE spoke on behalf of the writers, but co-writer Yu-Han Lee’s thanks were interrupted when the music played and the broadcast cut to a commercial. The song’s seven credited writers include six South Koreans; the film also won Best Animated Feature, adding to a slate of records the track set or approached in Oscar history.

Kaalund's 19.95 200m breaks NCAA indoor record as DI championships unfold
sports2 months ago

Kaalund's 19.95 200m breaks NCAA indoor record as DI championships unfold

USC sprinter Garrett Kaalund clocked 19.95 in the 200m to become the first NCAA indoor sub-20, a new collegiate record, as Day 2 of the 2026 DI Indoor Track & Field Championships produced more finals and shifting team races: Adaejah Hodge’s 22.22 boosted Georgia and helped Illinois to a 42-point tie on the women’s side, Kanyinsola Ajayi tied the 60m collegiate record with 6.45 for Auburn, and Arkansas (men) and Illinois (women) led their respective team standings as the meet continues with several events and the heptathlon final.