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Moroccan king pardons Senegalese fans jailed over chaotic Africa Cup final
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (454+ words) Morocco's King Mohammed VI arrives at the Elysee Palace to meet France's President Francois Hollande in Paris, May 2, 2017. Credit: AP/Michel Euler CASABLANCA, Morocco " Morocco's king on Saturday granted an official pardon to 18 Senegalese soccer fans jailed over hooliganism linked…...
Peru's Catholic Church holds a symbolic ceremony in apology for Indigenous land dispossession
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (571+ words) Vatican investigators Monsignor Jordi Bertomeu, right, from Spain, and Archbishop Charles Scicluna, from Malta, walk outside of the Nunciatura Apostolica during a break from meeting with people who alleged abuse by the Catholic lay group Sodalitium Christianae Vitae in Lima,…...
Irvin, Washington relievers hold Braves to 1 hit in a 2-0 win
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (518+ words) Washington Nationals pitcher Jake Irvin works in the first inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves, Saturday, May 23, 2026, in Atlanta. Credit: AP/Mike Stewart ATLANTA " Jake Irvin held the Braves hitless over five innings before leaving with an…...
US to have automatic berth in 2028 Olympic baseball and softball tournament
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (300+ words) The United States will have an automatic berth in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic baseball and softball tournaments and the top two other nations from the Americas in next month's World Baseball Classic will earn berths. Major League Baseball hopes big…...
Diamondbacks' Corbin Carroll quickly racing his way to team's career record for triples
10+ hour, 21+ min ago (559+ words) Arizona Diamondbacks' Corbin Carroll (7) runs past Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Tomoyuki Sugano (11), of Japan, as Carroll beats out an infield single during the fifth inning of a baseball game, Friday, May 22, 2026, in Phoenix. Credit: AP/Ross D. Franklin PHOENIX " Hair flapping…...
Phoenix Call's walk-off HBP lifts UCLA to Big Ten Championship, 3-2 over Oregon in 11 innings
9+ hour, 39+ min ago (334+ words) OMAHA, Neb. " Phoenix Call was grazed by a pitch with two outs and the bases full in the bottom of the 11th inning and UCLA defeated Oregon 3-2 on Sunday to win the Big Ten Championship. It was the top-seeded and top-ranked…...
Griffin, Nationals beat Braves 2-1 to give Atlanta its first home series loss of the season
11+ hour, 54+ min ago (388+ words) Washington Nationals pitcher Foster Griffin (22) works in the first inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves, Sunday, May 24, 2026, in Atlanta. Credit: AP/Mike Stewart ATLANTA " Foster Griffin allowed only three hits in six scoreless innings, Nasim Nu'ez singled…...
Jack Arcamone delivers at the plate with 4 RBIs and Georgia wins SEC Championship for first time
12+ hour, 30+ min ago (207+ words) HOOVER, Ala. " Jack Arcamone drove in four runs with a home run and a single and Georgia won its first SEC Baseball Championship, defeating Arkansas 11-1 in seven innings on Sunday. The start of the game was delayed for 2 hours, 45 minutes…...
With Juan Soto ill, Mets' can't find cure for sickening offense
12+ hour, 34+ min ago (643+ words) The Mets' Bo Bichette follows through on a single during the fifth inning of a game against the Miami Marlins on'Sunday'in Miami. Credit: AP/Lynne Sladky MIAMI " When a person " in this case, Juan Soto " comes down with a fever,…...
Cortes homers, Kurtz reaches base for 47th straight game as A's beat Padres 5-2
12+ hour, 44+ min ago (435+ words) San Diego Padres' Ty France, right, slides into home before being tagged out by Athletics catcher Jonah Heim, let, as France was trying to score from first off a double by Fernando Tatis Jr. during the fifth inning of a…...