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Mar 26, 2026, 08:56 PM ETNEW YORK — During his fourth major league turn at bat, Carson Benge made solid contact.Upon witnessing the ball clear the right-field boundary, the 23-year-old New York Mets newcomer was compelled to exult enthusiastically and leap with delight as he advanced past first base.”I experienced a blur while circling the bases. I genuinely don’t recall many details,” Benge remarked. “I’m aware I struck it cleanly off the bat.”In his inaugural major league game, Benge launched a long ball for his initial professional base hit, joining several other Mets recent additions who performed crucial parts as…

Mar 26, 2026, 09:51 PM ETHOUSTON — Alvaro Folgueiras executed a pivotal three-point maneuver when Nebraska had merely four defenders on the court, and ninth-seeded Iowa sustained its unforeseen NCAA tournament journey under rookie coach Ben McCollum, prevailing over Nebraska 77-71 in a South Region semifinal on Thursday night.Bennett Stirtz contributed 20 points and Folgueiras tallied 16 for the Hawkeyes (24-12), who had previously eliminated top-ranked Florida during the second stage, thanks to Folgueiras’ decisive three-pointer in the final moments.Iowa is set to confront either Illinois or Houston on Saturday, contending for a berth in the Final Four. McCollum, a…

Courtney CroninCloseCourtney CroninESPN Staff WriterCourtney Cronin joined ESPN in 2017, originally covering the Minnesota Vikings before switching to the Chicago Bears in 2022. Courtney is a frequent panelist on Around the Horn and host of Best Week Ever and GameNight on ESPN Radio. She also co-hosts The Chicago Bears Podcast on ESPN 1000. She previously worked at the San Jose Mercury News as a multimedia sports journalist. and Michael RothsteinCloseMichael RothsteinESPN Staff WriterMichael Rothstein, based in Atlanta, is a reporter on ESPN’s investigative and enterprise team. You can follow him via Twitter @MikeRothstein.Multiple AuthorsMar 26, 2026, 10:10 PM ETThe bid by Chicago…

The sound recording accompanying this article is presented by the Air & Space Forces Association, commemorating and aiding our Airmen, Guardians, and their families. Learn further details at afa.org On March 26, three additional B-1B Lancers touched down at RAF Fairford, elevating the cumulative count of bombers positioned at the U.K. base to 21—marking one of the most substantial bomber assignments in recent times. Reports from local observers, air traffic control communications, and flight-tracking data indicate that approximately 15 B-1B and six B-52H aircraft are now situated at the base, which is located in southwest Britain. Notably, these 15 B-1s…

Heimir Hallgrimsson, the Republic of Ireland’s manager, stated that his squad experienced “profound anguish” after their endeavor to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup was halted by an away loss to Czechia, in what he termed “an unsatisfactory football game”. During a penalty shootout, Matej Kovar thwarted attempts by Finn Azaz and Alan Browne, enabling the home team – which had previously rallied from a two-goal deficit to achieve a 2-2 draw following extra time at the Fortuna Arena – to progress to a single-match play-off final against Denmark on foreign ground. “It’s nearly unattainable,” remarked Heimir Hallgrimsson, appointed…

The sound recording accompanying this piece is offered by the Air & Space Forces Association, commemorating and assisting our aviators, space defenders, and their kin. Discover further details at afa.org The Space Force is advancing its initiatives to establish a tangible testing and instructional facility that will incorporate a blend of terrestrial and orbital assets, having issued an official call for bids for a nearly one-billion-dollar agreement involving multiple suppliers to conceive, construct, merge, and maintain these functionalities. Space Systems Command launched its call for submissions for the National Space Test and Training Complex Innovative Technology and Engineering-Space Test and…

Following a protracted dispute between Anthropic and the Pentagon lasting several weeks, the company secured a crucial success: A judge issued a preliminary injunction in Anthropic’s lawsuit, which aimed to overturn its governmental blacklisting while the legal process unfolds.“Official records from the Department of War indicate it classified Anthropic as a supply chain risk owing to its ‘adversarial conduct in the press,’” noted Judge Rita F. Lin, a federal judge for California’s northern district, in her ruling, which will commence in one week. “To penalize Anthropic for exposing the government’s procurement practices to public scrutiny constitutes a quintessential instance of…

Federal Communications Commission Head Brendan Carr had no intention of jeopardizing broadcasting permits due to their reporting on the conflict in Iran, he informed journalists after a gathering organized by FGS and Semafor.“My remarks did not actually concern the Middle Eastern conflict,” Carr stated when queried by The Verge about his pronouncement regarding the war’s depiction. “I comprehend why individuals make that assertion. My declaration involved citing a social media post.”On March 14th, Carr re-posted an image of a Truth Social update from President Donald Trump, who had deplored “a purposefully deceptive title” connected to American military operations in the…

In the realm of AI chatbots, a fierce competition for user engagement is currently underway. All major AI assistant developers aim to expand their customer base, and in a clever strategic move, Google has just made it considerably simpler for users of rival chatbots to migrate to Gemini. This past Thursday, the firm unveiled what it terms “transition utilities”—innovative digital aids crafted to enable individuals to port “recollections” (essentially segments of private data) and even complete conversation logs from competing chatbots directly into Gemini. Through this method, users can effortlessly transmit “essential inclinations, connections, and individual background,” as stated by…

Bradford DoolittleMar 26, 2026, 07:14 PM ETCloseMLB writer and analyst for ESPN.com Former NBA writer and analyst for ESPN.com Been with ESPN since 2013Several ContributorsMILWAUKEE — In a period marked by a surge in strikeouts, it has become challenging for pitching statistics to truly distinguish themselves. Nevertheless, the performance delivered by Brewers’ starting pitcher Jacob Misiorowski and his relief colleagues on Opening Day would undoubtedly be considered an astonishing achievement in any era.Despite conceding an initial home run to the White Sox’s Chase Meidroth – a first for an Opening Day leadoff batter in Chicago’s extensive history – Misiorowski, alongside…