Columnist PWSullivan wonders, March Madness or the World Baseball Classic? Northwestern versus UCLA? Or Lance Lynn against Miguel Cabrera?
one of the loudest cheers came when the scoreboard provided a live look-in of Princeton’s upset of Arizona. The game on the court was almost an afterthought for a minute.
Fortunately they don’t have to play Purdue 99 more times to find out. Their place in history is secure, and now the Knights are playing with house money when they meet Florida Atlantic on Sunday. Japan's Shohei Ohtani motions in the fifth inning during the World Baseball Classic quarterfinal against Italy on Thursday in Tokyo.
When Mexico beat the so-called Dream Team 11-5 last week, there was literal dancing in the streets outside Chase Field in Phoenix. Mexico, which knocked off Puerto Rico on Friday to advance to the semifinals, is the Fairleigh Dickinson of the WBC, a team you can’t help but root for.
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