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The Winter Paralympics in Milan-Cortina feature around 660 athletes from 50 countries competing in six sports for 79 medals. The event started on March 4, 2026, with wheelchair curling, and the opening ceremony is scheduled for March 6. Competitions include para-alpine skiing, para-biathlon, para-cross-country skiing, para-ice hockey, para-snowboard, and wheelchair curling.
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Nearly 660 athletes from 50 countries participate in the Winter Paralympics.
The games include six sports: para-alpine skiing, para-biathlon, para-cross-country skiing, para-ice hockey, para-snowboard, and wheelchair curling.
Great Britain's team consists of 25 athletes, with a mix of experienced and new participants.
The games began on March 4, 2026, with wheelchair curling matches before the official opening ceremony.
The opening ceremony is on March 6, 2026, at Verona Arena, featuring performances by notable artists.
Medals are awarded in various events, including para-alpine skiing and para-biathlon.
Neil Simpson and his guide brother Andrew are competing in the men's visually impaired categories.
Italy hosted the Winter Paralympics once before, in 2006.
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The New England Patriots have unexpectedly released Stefon Diggs, a top-performing player, before the start of free agency. Diggs had an active season with the Patriots, reaching over 1,000 yards and helping the team make it to the Super Bowl. This release could lead several teams to pursue him, including the Chargers, Ravens, and Rams.
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The New England Patriots released Stefon Diggs before free agency.
Diggs finished the regular season with 1,013 yards and four touchdowns.
He played a significant role in the Patriots' journey to the Super Bowl this season.
This release will send Diggs to his fifth team during his NFL career.
Diggs started his career with the Minnesota Vikings and has since played for the Buffalo Bills and Houston Texans.
He has surpassed 1,000 receiving yards in seven seasons and has been selected for the Pro Bowl four times.
Possible teams interested in signing Diggs include the Los Angeles Chargers, Baltimore Ravens, and Los Angeles Rams.
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Fans are speculating that American Olympian Alysa Liu might be dating music star Glaive after they were seen having dinner together. Liu recently returned to the U.S. after winning a gold medal in figure skating at the Winter Olympics. Despite the rumors, Liu has expressed that she values friendships over romantic relationships at this time.
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Alysa Liu is a double gold medalist figure skater from Team USA.
She recently won a gold medal at the Winter Olympics.
Liu retired after the 2022 Beijing Games but returned to skating under specific conditions she set.
There's speculation that Liu might be dating music star Ash Blue Gutierrez, known as Glaive.
The rumors started after they were seen dining together in Oakland.
Liu has said she enjoys being single and prioritizes friendships.
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Travis Kelce, a key player for the Kansas City Chiefs, has decided not to retire and plans to return for at least another season. The Chiefs recently traded Trent McDuffie to the Los Angeles Rams, and Kelce's return is expected despite the team's tough season and changes in the lineup.
Key Facts
The Kansas City Chiefs were unsuccessful in the 2025 season, ending with a 6-11 record.
Quarterback Patrick Mahomes suffered a significant knee injury in December 2025.
The Chiefs traded cornerback Trent McDuffie to the Los Angeles Rams, gaining the Rams' No. 29 pick for the upcoming draft.
Travis Kelce, age 36, decided to return for another season rather than retire.
Kelce has been a vital part of the Chiefs' success, including their three Super Bowl wins.
The Chiefs must finalize Kelce’s contract, possibly offering a deal that spreads payments over two years.
Kelce expressed that his decision depends on his physical health and confidence in his abilities.
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WWE has made a strategic decision to remove the championship title from Cody Rhodes. This move aims to boost his participation in significant upcoming matches like the Royal Rumble and Elimination Chamber. WWE plans for Cody Rhodes to face Randy Orton at WrestleMania, although plans may change.
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WWE has shifted the title away from Cody Rhodes.
The intention is to enhance his role in events like the Royal Rumble and Elimination Chamber.
Cody Rhodes vs. Randy Orton is anticipated for WrestleMania.
Reports suggest these plans were discussed and known to Cody Rhodes and Randy Orton as early as January.
The decision was made to leverage Rhodes' popularity for major events.
WWE's creative decisions are subject to change and are not final until the event.
The company's goal is to maintain fan interest while adjusting for unforeseen changes.
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The Chicago Bears are seen as likely candidates to trade for Las Vegas Raiders' player Maxx Crosby during the NFL draft. They may also trade up to secure a higher draft pick to select a player named Emmanuel McNeil-Warren. The Bears are working to improve their defensive lineup.
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The Chicago Bears might trade to get Maxx Crosby from the Las Vegas Raiders.
The Bears are favorites to trade up from pick No. 25 to pick No. 20 in the NFL draft.
Chicago plans to use the No. 20 pick to choose Emmanuel McNeil-Warren, a safety from Toledo.
The Dallas Cowboys currently hold the No. 20 pick after a trade with the Green Bay Packers.
The Bears had one of the worst-ranked defenses in 2025 but led the NFL in turnovers.
Bears players Kevin Byard and Nahshon Wright, known for their interceptions, will soon be free agents.
McNeil-Warren is ranked as the 15th-best prospect for the 2026 NFL Draft.
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The Philadelphia Phillies are considering improving their outfield by trading for Byron Buxton, a star player from the Minnesota Twins with 35 home runs last season. The proposed trade includes young players Justin Crawford, Aaron Escobar, and Gage Wood, as the Phillies aim to enhance their chances of reaching the World Series.
Key Facts
The Phillies have had ongoing issues with their outfield performance.
Previous attempts to improve included adding Max Kepler and Harrison Bader, but they did not remain with the team.
Zachary Rymer of Bleacher Report suggested the Phillies trade for Byron Buxton.
Byron Buxton hit 35 home runs last season and is under contract through 2028.
The proposed trade would involve three of the Phillies' top prospects.
Byron Buxton has a no-trade clause but may be open to a move.
The Phillies aim to compete with top teams like the Los Angeles Dodgers.
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Kristaps Porzingis, a player for the Golden State Warriors, traveled with the team to Houston but will not play in the upcoming game against the Rockets. He has missed the last five games due to illness. Porzingis joined the Warriors in February and played one game before missing subsequent matches.
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Kristaps Porzingis is not playing in the Warriors' game against the Houston Rockets due to illness.
He has missed the last five games and has been dealing with multiple health setbacks this season.
Porzingis joined the Golden State Warriors' roster on February 5, 2026.
He previously played for the Boston Celtics and Atlanta Hawks this season.
He played one game for the Warriors on February 19, scoring 12 points against the Celtics.
The Warriors initially considered trading for Giannis Antetokounmpo but settled on Porzingis.
Porzingis is traveling with the team, hinting he may return to the court during the ongoing road trip.
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The United States baseball team made a lineup change in an exhibition game before the World Baseball Classic. Gunnar Henderson replaced Brice Turang at third base, causing Alex Bregman to move to second base, a position he rarely plays.
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The U.S. baseball team played an exhibition game against the Colorado Rockies.
Gunnar Henderson started at third base, replacing Brice Turang from the previous game.
Alex Bregman moved to second base, which he rarely plays, having only done so nine times in his professional career.
The last time Bregman played second base in Major League Baseball was in 2018.
Brice Turang and Gunnar Henderson are expected to share playing time in the upcoming games.
Mark DeRosa is the manager making the lineup decisions for the U.S. team.
Brice Turang has a Platinum Glove Award for his fielding abilities, marking him as one of the best defenders.
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The Philadelphia Eagles are considering trading defensive tackle Jordan Davis to the Jacksonville Jaguars to make room in their budget for new players. Davis helped the Eagles win a Super Bowl and is approaching free agency. The trade would help the Eagles manage their team finances and allow the Jaguars to improve their defensive line.
Key Facts
The Philadelphia Eagles won the Super Bowl a little over a year ago.
The Eagles lost to the San Francisco 49ers in the wild card round of the 2025 playoffs.
Jordan Davis, who played a key role in the Eagles' Super Bowl victory, may be traded.
Davis is in the last year of his rookie contract, which counts for $12.93 million against the salary cap in 2026.
The Eagles are looking to free up cap space to retain player Jaelan Phillips, potentially costing $18 million per year.
Jacksonville has 10 selections in the 2026 NFL draft and is interested in improving its defensive lineup.
Trading for Davis would require Jacksonville to manage their budget to fit this new addition.
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Japanese speedskater Miho Takagi, who has won more Winter Olympic medals than any other Japanese athlete, announced her retirement at age 31. Her last competition will be the World Championships in the Netherlands starting March 5.
Key Facts
Miho Takagi is Japan's most successful Winter Olympian with 10 medals.
She announced her retirement in an Instagram post on March 4.
Her final event will be the World Championships in Thialf, Netherlands.
Takagi won a bronze medal in the women's 1,000 meters, 500 meters, and team pursuit in recent competitions.
She did not qualify for the 2014 Sochi Olympics but won three medals at the 2018 Pyeongchang Olympics.
Japan won a record 24 medals at the recent Milan-Cortina Games.
Takagi debuted at the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics when she was 15 years old.
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The Minnesota Vikings are considering new quarterback options after J.J. McCarthy's performance in the 2025 season. They are reportedly interested in veteran quarterbacks Carson Wentz and Kyler Murray. ESPN analyst Louis Riddick suggests that if the Vikings sign Murray, it could mean J.J. McCarthy's time with the team is coming to an end.
Key Facts
J.J. McCarthy was the Vikings' starting quarterback with a 6-4 record this season.
McCarthy had a passer rating of 72.6, throwing for 1,632 yards, 11 touchdowns, and 12 interceptions.
The Vikings are interested in possibly signing Carson Wentz, who started five games for them this season.
Kyler Murray, a former Offensive Rookie of the Year, is expected to be released by the Arizona Cardinals.
Murray has career stats of 20,460 passing yards, 121 touchdowns, and 60 interceptions, along with 3,193 rushing yards and 32 rushing touchdowns.
ESPN's Louis Riddick believes signing Murray indicates the Vikings want a more experienced quarterback to lead the team.
Riddick suggests bringing in Murray might mean McCarthy's time with the Vikings could be ending.
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The Kansas City Chiefs traded cornerback Trent McDuffie to the Los Angeles Rams. McDuffie, known for his strong performance, is expected to sign a new contract with the Rams that could make him the highest-paid cornerback in the NFL.
Key Facts
Trent McDuffie was drafted by the Kansas City Chiefs in 2022.
McDuffie is recognized as one of the top cornerbacks, with impressive achievements like 25-plus passes defended and 34 quarterback pressures.
The Kansas City Chiefs traded McDuffie to the Los Angeles Rams for several future draft picks.
The Rams plan to offer McDuffie a new contract, potentially making him the highest-paid cornerback at over $30.1 million.
The Chiefs prioritized other players, making it difficult to keep McDuffie.
McDuffie's hometown is near the Rams' stadium, and he will reunite with a former coach at the Rams.
The NFL's new league year begins on March 11, marking the start of free agency.
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Hunter Greene, a pitcher for the Cincinnati Reds, is experiencing elbow discomfort and will have an MRI to check the issue. Despite trade rumors linking him with the New York Yankees, the elbow problem has likely taken him off the trade market. Greene reported that there is no damage to a major elbow ligament that would require surgery.
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Hunter Greene is a pitcher for the Cincinnati Reds.
There were rumors of Greene being traded to the New York Yankees.
Greene has been experiencing elbow discomfort since late last season.
He is scheduled for an MRI to determine the cause of the discomfort.
Greene confirmed there is no damage to his ulnar collateral ligament, which could have required Tommy John surgery.
He mentioned having "bone spurs" in his elbow as a potential issue.
Greene has pitched in only one spring training game so far this year.
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The Boston Red Sox are considering a trade to improve their lineup's power. The trade involves sending prospects Connelly Early and Masataka Yoshida to the New York Mets in exchange for Mark Vientos, Sean Manaea, and cash. The Red Sox aim to address their lack of home run hitters and manage their roster more effectively.
Key Facts
The Boston Red Sox improved their lineup with key offseason moves.
The team aims to strengthen its infield despite offseason improvements.
The proposed trade involves sending Connelly Early and Masataka Yoshida to the Mets.
In return, the Red Sox would receive Mark Vientos, Sean Manaea, and cash.
Mark Vientos is valued for his home run ability and club control until 2029.
The Mets have a crowded infield, limiting Vientos' playing opportunities.
Yoshida offers versatility by playing at designated hitter (DH) and in the outfield.
The trade aims to enhance the Red Sox's power hitting and adjust the roster.
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The Mexico national baseball team will play an exhibition game against the Los Angeles Dodgers as part of the 2026 World Baseball Classic preparations. This matchup takes place during the Dodgers' spring training at Camelback Ranch in Glendale, Arizona. The game helps the Mexico team get ready for the tournament and gives the Dodgers a chance to compete against international players.
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The game is part of the World Baseball Classic-Spring Training collaboration.
It will take place on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, at 3:05 PM ET.
The game venue is Camelback Ranch in Glendale, Arizona.
Mexico awaits its official World Baseball Classic matchups in Pool B in Houston.
The TV broadcast will be available on FOX Deportes and MLB.TV.
The live stream is accessible on Fubo, with a free trial offered.
The Dodgers' spring training schedule includes this exhibition game.
Some key Dodgers players may miss this game due to World Baseball Classic commitments with other teams.
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England is set to play against India in the T20 World Cup semi-final at Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium. The match is key for England's team, particularly for Captain Harry Brook, as they aim to win the World Cup. England's Jos Buttler, who has been out of form, is also looking to make a significant impact in this important match.
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England will face India in a T20 World Cup semi-final match at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.
Captain Harry Brook could become the fourth person to lead England to a World Cup win if they succeed.
The match is significant for the direction of English cricket over the next two years.
England's coach, Brendon McCullum, is under uncertain future prospects despite making it to the semi-finals.
Jos Buttler, a key player for England, is out of form but hopes to perform well in his 411th match for England.
The game is taking place during the Hindu festival of Holi, which is a time of joy and celebration in Mumbai.
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ESPN NFL Draft expert Mel Kiper Jr. expressed strong support for Cleveland Browns quarterback Shedeur Sanders. Despite being a fifth-round draft pick, Sanders showed promise in his first season, starting seven games and earning praise for his performance. The Browns will have an open competition for the starting quarterback position under their new head coach, Todd Monken.
Key Facts
Shedeur Sanders was a fifth-round draft pick, chosen at No. 144.
Sanders started the last seven games of the season for the Cleveland Browns.
Mel Kiper Jr. praised Sanders for his arm strength and mobility.
Kiper compared Sanders favorably to Cam Ward, the No. 1 pick.
The Browns have a new head coach, Todd Monken.
There will be an open competition for the starting quarterback position.
Sanders has shown enough potential to be considered for the starting role next season.
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The Kansas City Chiefs traded cornerback Trent McDuffie to the Los Angeles Rams, receiving draft picks in return. This move is similar to a previous trade involving Tyreek Hill, aiming to bring in younger, cost-effective talent. There is concern the Chiefs might lose more key defensive players, as safety Bryan Cook and others are approaching free agency.
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The Chiefs traded Trent McDuffie to the Rams for draft picks.
The trade includes a first-round, fifth-round, and sixth-round pick in 2026, and a third-round pick in 2027.
McDuffie, an All-Pro player, was crucial in the Chiefs' defense.
The Chiefs have traded established players for younger talent before, such as Tyreek Hill in 2022.
Bryan Cook, an important safety for the Chiefs, is a free agent and may get a high-paying contract.
Cook played a key role in the Chiefs winning two Super Bowls.
Cornerback Jaylen Watson, another valuable player from their 2022 draft, is also nearing free agency.
The Chiefs risk losing multiple key defensive players, which may impact their future performance.
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The United States national baseball team will play an exhibition game against the Colorado Rockies as part of their preparation for the 2026 World Baseball Classic. The game will take place on March 4, 2026, in Scottsdale, Arizona. Fans can watch the game on the NEW channel or stream it online with Fubo.
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The United States national baseball team is preparing for the 2026 World Baseball Classic.
The team will play an exhibition game against the Colorado Rockies.
The game is scheduled for March 4, 2026, at 3:10 PM ET.
It will take place at Salt River Fields at Talking Stick in Scottsdale, Arizona.
The exhibition is part of the Rockies' 2026 Cactus League spring training.
Fans can watch the game on the NEW TV channel or stream it live on MLB.TV and Fubo.
The World Baseball Classic games will be broadcast on FOX, FOX Sports 1, FOX Sports 2, and FOX Deportes.
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