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Thursday, January 8, 2026

Baseball

May 26, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Flag holders unfold the American flag prior to a game between the Chicago Cubs and the Colorado Rockies at Wrigley Field.

MLB Launches Leaguewide Push for America’s 250th Anniversary

Commemorations of the nation’s founding will involve every league department.
January 8, 2026
Sep 28, 2025; West Sacramento, California, USA; Athletics pitcher Elvis Alvarado (61) throws a pitch against the Kansas City Royals during the third inning at Sutter Health Park.

Why the A’s Hit a Legal Snag Trademarking Their Las Vegas Name

The team has been denied twice in attempts to register its new name.
January 6, 2026
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Royals Won’t Follow Chiefs to Kansas After Missing Deadline

State officials say they will not change a now-lapsed negotiating deadline.
January 6, 2026
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Jason Benetti Is Leading Candidate to Be NBC’s Top MLB Voice

His contract is not up until later this year.
January 5, 2026