Prep baseball roundup: Seth Hernandez hits two three-run home runs for No. 1 Corona

Notre Dame baseball suffered a tough 5-4 loss to Boston College, marking their third defeat in four games and complicating their NCAA Tournament hopes. Starting pitcher Rory Fox delivered a strong performance with six innings pitched and nine strikeouts, but reliever Tobey McDonough struggled in the tenth inning. Despite Estevan Moreno's homer and Jared Zimbardo's three hits, the Irish ended their regular season at 32-21 and must now await their postseason fate, which will be...

A'ja Wilson led the Las Vegas Aces to their first win of the season against the Connecticut Sun, scoring 22 points, grabbing 10 rebounds, and dishing out 4 assists. She was recognized as the game's top performer and moved to 11th on the all-time blocks list after recording two blocks during the match, which ended with a dominant score of 87-62. Post-game, Wilson expressed her eagerness to play after a long offseason and shared a...

After a season-opening 94-90 loss to the Washington Mystics, the Atlanta Dream faced the Indiana Fever, securing a close 91-90 victory. Rhyne Howard, despite struggling with her shooting, made history by scoring her first points of the game, placing her fifth on the Dream's all-time scoring list, previously held by Elizabeth Howard. With the addition of Brittney Griner, the Dream, who finished last season at 15-25, is optimistic about their competitiveness this season. Full Article

New England Patriots cornerback Christian Gonzalez responded to being excluded from Pro Football Focus' top 25 players under 25 list by saying, "Let the play talk." This snub, which also included quarterback Drake Maye, surprised many, especially after Gonzalez's impressive 2024 season, where he recorded 59 tackles, 11 pass deflections, and two interceptions following a shoulder injury in 2023. Gonzalez, who also missed out on the Pro Bowl despite a strong second season, aims to...

Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce and his girlfriend, Taylor Swift, are maintaining a low profile this offseason. Kelce attended Patrick Mahomes' charity golf tournament in Las Vegas, where Swift supported by donating a signed guitar that sold for $15,000. He later joined his brother Jason to promote their "New Heights" podcast, creating buzz among fans about his noticeably tanned appearance, which may be attributed to his offseason rental at a luxurious Boca Raton...

Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark continued her impressive performance from her rookie season, recording a triple-double with 20 points, 10 rebounds, and 10 assists in the season opener against the Chicago Sky, while hitting 4-of-8 three-pointers. In a media session prior to a game against the Atlanta Dream, Clark credited Golden State Warriors star Steph Curry for inspiring shooters and acknowledged the evolution of basketball from its origins without a three-point line to its current...