Tigers Ace Tarik Skubal Making Just One Start For Team USA At WBC

Detroit Tigers ace Tarik Skubal plans to make only one start for the United States in the World Baseball Classic, regardless of how far Team USA advances. The two-time AL Cy Young Award winner wants to remain on a regular spring training regimen and ramp up for opening day mostly with the Tigers. "The reason I didn’t announce it (sooner) was I wanted to keep the momentum on the WBC, […]

February 23, 2026 4

College Basketball

Seth Trimble Scores Career-High 30 as No. 18 UNC Holds Off No. 24 Louisville

Seth Trimble scored a career-high 30 points and hit two key free throws with 12.3 seconds left to help No. 18 North Carolina hold off No. 24 Louisville on Monday night, 77-74. Trimble's free throws made it a two-possession game after Louisville had chopped UNC's 16-point second-half lead all the way down to 74-71. Freshman Mikel Brown Jr. hit a desperation 3-pointer with 1.3 seconds left to pull Louisville within […]

February 23, 2026 3

Sports Headlines

3 INDYCAR Drivers Who Could Dethrone Alex Palou In 2026, Per Will Buxton

Alex Palou is clearly the driver to beat in INDYCAR this season after winning three straight titles. However, FOX INDYCAR broadcaster Will Buxton argued — during the premiere of "SPEED With Harvick And Buxton" — that the four-time INDYCAR champ is certainly beatable in 2026. Who could dethrone Palou, though? In the debut episode of "SPEED," Buxton dished out a few names of who he thinks might be able to […]

February 23, 2026 4

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Kevin Harvick: 23XI Racing Could Be ‘Contenders All Year’ After Hot Start

At EchoPark Speedway in Georgia, home of the Autotrader 400, Tyler Reddick became the first driver since 2009 to win the opening two races of a NASCAR Cup Series season (including the Daytona 500), and just the sixth-ever to manage the feat. That in and of itself is an achievement worth noting, but Reddick is a member of Michael Jordan’s 23XI Racing team — yes, that Michael Jordan. There would […]

February 23, 2026 2

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Kevin Harvick, Will Buxton Preview 2026 INDYCAR Season on ‘SPEED’

INDYCAR returned to Phoenix Raceway for the final preseason test ahead of the 2026 season. Twenty-five car-and-driver combinations participated in the two-day Open Test, and Alexander Rossi came out on top. Former NASCAR Cup Series and Daytona 500 champion (and NASCAR on FOX analyst) Kevin Harvick and FOX INDYCAR play-by-play voice Will Buxton reflected on Rossi's win and shared what else to look forward to this season on the first […]

February 23, 2026 4

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Driver of the Week: Tyler Reddick Has Competition For This Week’s Honors

Tyler Reddick has dominated the start of the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series season, winning the Daytona 500 before capturing the checkered flag at the Autotrader 400 in Atlanta on Sunday. So, Reddick should easily be the driver of the week, right? Well, not quite. In the debut episode of FOX Sports' "SPEED With Harvick and Buxton," former NASCAR Cup Series and Daytona 500 champion (and NASCAR on FOX analyst) Kevin […]

February 23, 2026 5

College Basketball

Charles Bediako Appeals NCAA Eligibility Decision to Alabama Supreme Court

Basketball center Charles Bediako is asking the Alabama Supreme Court to let him play the rest of the season for the Crimson Tide. On Monday, the ex-NBA G League player filed an appeal of Tuscaloosa Circuit Court Judge Daniel Pruet’s recent decision that ended Bediako's temporary playing status with the University of Alabama. While Bediako appeals the decision to the state Supreme Court, his lawyers asked Pruet to grant interim […]

February 23, 2026 4

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Pato O’Ward on Winning an Elusive Indy 500: ‘I’m Going To Get It’

Ahead of the 2026 Indianapolis 500, a driver that cannot be overlooked is Pato O'Ward. Coming off of a heartbreaking stretch of past races, a well-deserved win could be on the horizon for the No. 5 Arrow McLaren driver. O'Ward spoke with confidence regarding his preparation and ability to win this upcoming race. "I know how to position myself to win this … and I'm going to get it," O'Ward […]

February 23, 2026 3

MLB

Puerto Rico’s Best World Baseball Classic Lineup: Edwin Diaz Leads Bullpen

Puerto Rico enters the 2026 World Baseball Classic as perennial contenders that demand immense respect. They’ve appeared in all five previous editions of the tournament and advanced past the group stage each time. They’ve reached the championships twice, a mark of their global impact and incredible talent depth. This year, their sky-high expectations haven’t changed even as they carry a diluted roster devoid of its usual high-profile icons. Star infielders […]

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