Chase Field

The 2026 Azerbaijan Grand Prix is underway in Baku, and Red Bull has made a strong start. Five laps into the 51-lap race, Isack Hadjar is running third with Max Verstappen just behind him, both chasing McLaren's Oscar Piastri, who leads the field. Live commentary is tracking the battle at the front as the race develops on Baku's streets.

New York Yankees hitter Ben Rice connected on a home run that, by distance measurements, would have cleared the fences in 29 of MLB's 30 ballparks. The only stadium where it would not have been a home run is Chase Field, home of the Arizona Diamondbacks. Baseball fans and stat trackers are highlighting the blast as a sign of Rice's power.

The New York Yankees have announced that ace right-hander Gerrit Cole will start Game 1 of the American League Division Series against the Tampa Bay Rays on Saturday at Tropicana Field. The decision puts the club's top starter on the mound for the opener of the best-of-five playoff series, a move fans and analysts are weighing as the Yankees chase a deep postseason run in Tampa.

India and Pakistan are meeting in the men's field hockey semifinal at the Asian Games in Japan, renewing one of sport's most storied rivalries. Coverage includes build-up, the rivalry's history, live text updates and photos as both teams chase a place in the final. A win would move the victor closer to a gold medal and, for the champion, qualification implications tied to the Asian Games hockey title.

A widely shared commentary argues that the boom in computer science enrolment and hype was less a story of the field itself and more a reflection of a job market that briefly rewarded tech skills like nothing else. It suggests students chased degrees in response to hiring and salary trends rather than pure interest in the discipline.

Klay Thompson, now with the Miami Heat, is chasing Ray Allen's spot on the NBA's all-time three-point field goal list. Thompson, one of the greatest shooters in league history, is within reach of passing Allen, and the milestone is drawing attention as the season progresses.