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Penn State lands eight in semifinals as session three wraps at NCAAs
sports21 days ago

Penn State lands eight in semifinals as session three wraps at NCAAs

Penn State moved eight wrestlers into the semifinals and earned eight All-Americans after session three of the 2026 NCAA Wrestling Championships, led by Lilledahl (125), Blaze (133), Van Ness (149), Duke (157), Mesenbrink (165), Haines (174), Welsh (184) and Barr (197). Braeden Davis (141) and Cole Mirasola (285) were eliminated in the consolation rounds. The semifinals are set for tonight at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN2, with PSU holding a strong team standing as results continue to update.

Venezuela Takes 4-2 Lead Over Italy in WBC Semifinal Showdown
sports25 days ago

Venezuela Takes 4-2 Lead Over Italy in WBC Semifinal Showdown

Venezuela fought back to take a 4-2 lead over Italy in the World Baseball Classic semifinal in Miami, scoring two runs in the seventh on RBI singles by Maikel Garcia and Luis Arraez off Michael Lorenzen after starter Keider Montero exited; Eugenio Suárez had earlier homered to cut Italy’s lead to 2-1 while Aaron Nola started for Italy and Lorenzen pitched in relief. The winner advances to face Team USA in the final; the game is on Fox Sports 1/Fox Deportes at 8 p.m. ET, with live streams on FoxSports.com and Fubo.

Miami Showdown: USA and Dominican Republic Vie for WBC Final Berth
sports26 days ago

Miami Showdown: USA and Dominican Republic Vie for WBC Final Berth

In the World Baseball Classic semifinals in Miami, Team USA (Paul Skenes) faces the Dominican Republic (Luis Severino) with a final-berth on the line; USA arrives after a 5-3 win over Canada and DR is 5-0 after routing South Korea. Key moments included Roman Anthony's go-ahead homer, Gunnar Henderson's tying shot, and Julio Rodríguez robbing Aaron Judge of a homer, while Bednar closed out a late threat. The winner advances to face Venezuela or Italy in the final. TV: Fox Sports 1; live streams: FoxSports.com and Fubo.

USA-Dominican Republic WBC semifinal pits Skenes against a feared lineup in Miami
sports27 days ago

USA-Dominican Republic WBC semifinal pits Skenes against a feared lineup in Miami

In a star-studded World Baseball Classic semifinal in Miami (Sun, 8 p.m. ET, FS1), Team USA will rely on Paul Skenes to navigate a dangerous Dominican Republic lineup led by Fernando Tatis Jr., Juan Soto, Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Manny Machado and Junior Caminero. USA advanced with a 5-3 win over Canada, while the DR has dominated with a +41 run differential and a 10-0 mercy rule over Korea. USA bullpen depth will be tested as Skenes works on a pitch-count, with reinforcements added to the relief corps for the matchup.

sports27 days ago

USA Edges Canada, Sets Up Showdown With Dominican Republic in WBC Semis

Team USA survived a tense World Baseball Classic quarterfinal vs. Canada to advance to the semifinals against the Dominican Republic, powered by a pitching edge led by Logan Webb and a bullpen that steadied after a late Canadian rally. USA capitalized with insurance runs from the bottom of the order, including Brice Turang and Pete Crow-Armstrong, while Canada’s Bo Naylor homered to trim the deficit before the late-game lockdown.

Judge powers USA past Canada to setup DR semifinal showdown
sports27 days ago

Judge powers USA past Canada to setup DR semifinal showdown

Aaron Judge starred on defense and contributed at the plate as Team USA edged Canada 5-3 in the World Baseball Classic quarterfinals to reach a semifinal against the Dominican Republic. Schwarber and Bregman drove in runs, Turang and Crow-Armstrong added RBIs, and Logan Webb delivered 4.2 scoreless innings to help silence Canada early. The U.S. built a 5-0 lead before Canada answered with three in the sixth; Bednar closed the seventh, and Mason Miller finished the win. The Dominican Republic later mercy-ruled South Korea 10-0 to reach the semis, setting up a high-profile DR-USA matchup.

Judge, Turang spark US to WBC semis over Canada
sports28 days ago

Judge, Turang spark US to WBC semis over Canada

Aaron Judge doubled and Brice Turang and Pete Crow-Armstrong had two hits each as the United States beat Canada 5-3 to reach the World Baseball Classic semifinals, where they will face the Dominican Republic in Miami. Bo Naylor's two-run homer for Canada cut the deficit to 5-3 in the sixth, but the US bullpen closed it out, with Mason Miller earning the save.