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Last updated: May 25, 2026, 2:59 PM ET

College Baseball

UCLA captured the No. 1 seed for the NCAA tournament after dominating the regular season wire-to-wire, earning the Bruins a favorable path through regionals beginning this week. The tournament bracket includes 64 teams competing across 16 regional sites, with action set to begin Friday. ESPN compiled remarkable box scores from the 2026 regular season, highlighting games featuring walk-off balks and 51-run outbursts that preview the chaotic potential of postseason play. Meanwhile, fantasy managers dealt with early exits as a pair of Toronto Blue Jays players departed games prematurely, while conference tournament recaps showed how automatic qualifiers punched their tickets to the national stage.

Tennis - French Open

Learner Tien became the youngest Geneva Open winner since 1989, positioning the 20-year-old as a dark horse contender heading into the French Open where he'll carry American hopes. Stan Wawrinka bid farewell to Roland Garros after falling 6-3, 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 to Jesper de Jong in the first round, marking the end of his storied French Open career that included a 2015 championship. Soaring temperatures reached 33 degrees Celsius during the opening days in Paris, creating faster court conditions that favored aggressive baseline play. Britain's Francesca Jones earned her first Grand Slam match win following what she described as "the hardest moment" of her career, providing an emotional breakthrough on the clay courts.

International Rugby

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