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Iraq beats Bolivia to claim the final place at the 2026 World Cup April 01, 2026 - 12:47 AM

MONTERREY, Mexico (AP) — Iraq overcame major logistical issues to become the 48th and final team to secure a spot at the 2026 World Cup with a 2-1 win over Bolivia in an intercontinental playoff Tuesday, ending a wait of four decades to return to soccer's marquee global event.
Shohei Ohtani’s quest for Cy Young Award begins with 6 shutout innings as Dodgers beat Guardians April 01, 2026 - 12:01 AM

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Shohei Ohtani got started on his bid to win a Cy Young Award — just about the only major prize to elude him — with six shutout innings for the Los Angeles Dodgers in his first outing on the mound this season.
World Cup qualifying marathon ends with Iraq securing the 48th and final spot March 31, 2026 - 11:31 PM

MONTERREY, Mexico (AP) — The 48-team field for FIFA ’s biggest ever World Cup is complete after a qualifying process that spanned more than two and a half years.
Mick Byrne steps down as coach of Fiji's national rugby team March 31, 2026 - 11:08 PM

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Mick Byrne has stepped down as head coach of the Fiji national rugby team after two years in charge, and just months out from the inaugural Nations Championship.
Canada draws Tunisia 0-0 after learning first World Cup opponent March 31, 2026 - 11:03 PM

TORONTO — Maxime Crépeau and his countrymen were on the bus to BMO Field late Tuesday afternoon.
Diamondbacks 3B Jose Fernandez becomes 7th MLB player since 1900 with 2 homers in debut March 31, 2026 - 10:55 PM

PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona Diamondbacks third baseman Jose Fernandez strode to the plate in the bottom of the eighth inning during his first big league game in a pressure-packed spot against four-time All-Star closer Kenley Jansen.
Fried runs scoreless streak to 13 1/3 innings to start season, carrying Yankees’ banged-up rotation March 31, 2026 - 10:49 PM

SEATTLE (AP) — Max Fried bemoaned his first start of the season, when he struggled to throw strikes at times.
Bane and Suggs power the Magic to a victory over the Suns March 31, 2026 - 10:49 PM

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Desmond Bane scored 21 points, Jalen Suggs added 20 points, eight rebounds and seven assists and the Orlando Magic held off the Phoenix Suns 115-111 Tuesday night.
Holiday scores 30, Avdija adds 28 to help Trail Blazers beat Clippers March 31, 2026 - 10:43 PM

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Deni Avdija had 28 points, 11 rebounds and eight assists, Jrue Holiday hit seven 3s and finished with 30 points, and the Portland Trail Blazers snapped the Los Angeles Clippers' five-game win streak, 114-104 on Tuesday night.
Scores and schedule for Tuesday, March 31, 2026 March 31, 2026 - 10:30 PM

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