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On TwitterNL East opening weekend takeaways: Mets meltdown, Braves offense soars, Nats, Marlins falter late
With the opening weekend officially in the books for all five National League East teams, let's look at three things we learned after the first official MLB weekend of 2024.
What we learned after Braves' season-opening series win vs. Phillies
While the Braves fell to the Phillies on Sunday, Atlanta still won the series and outscored Philadelphia by 13 runs over the course of three games. Here are three things we learned following the first series of the season.
Jarred Kelenic is bolstering Braves' already-potent offense
The Braves have only played two games in the young MLB season, but a big reason why they're 2-0 is the contributions of 24-year-old Jarred Kelenic.
No. 1 Arkansas' sweep of LSU proves how dangerous the Hogs really are
Arkansas brought out the brooms against LSU on Saturday.
The kids are all right: Young drivers shine in NASCAR Xfinity Series Race at Richmond
Excluding second-place finisher Aric Almirola, the average age of the top five finishers is just 20 years old, proving the future of NASCAR is in good hands.
Watch: NASCAR driver throws bumper at fellow competitor after incident at Richmond
There's an old saying about short-track racing — "Short track, short on tempers." That statement could not be more accurate when describing Saturday's NASCAR Xfinity Series ToyotaCare 250 at Richmond Raceway.
NASCAR star's race weekend off to the slowest start possible
Unfortunately for Chastain, his Richmond race weekend could not be off to a slower start.
Watch: No. 1 Arkansas beats No. 8 LSU on walk-off double
In one of the best college baseball games so far this season, Hudson White was crowned the hero, lifting No. 1 Arkansas over No. 8 LSU with a walk-off double in the bottom of the 10th inning.
Braves show offense is still class of MLB in season-opening win
The MLB season may have just started, but the Braves are already in midseason form offensively.
Watch: Kendall Diggs' three-run blast lifts Arkansas to victory over LSU
Arkansas infielder Kendall Diggs just keeps coming up clutch.
Grading NASCAR's rookies through the beginning of the season
With three full-time NASCAR Cup Series rookies taking the track this year, it's time to grade the first-year drivers with six races under their belt. Let's take a look at the rookie class so far.
Despite solid points standing, Chase Elliott's 2024 season is still underwhelming
If you looked at the NASCAR Cup Series points standings, you'd call anyone who says Chase Elliott is having a disappointing season crazy.
Alex Bowman's comeback season off to a good start with fourth place finish at COTA
In hindsight, Alex Bowman's 2023 season seemed like a cruel joke.
Ford is being left in the dust six weeks into the NASCAR season
After the Daytona 500, you'd be hard pressed to find a NASCAR fan who thought Ford would be bringing up the rear of the pack in wins six weeks into the season.
What we learned after William Byron's dominant victory at COTA
After a fairly tame race for COTA standards, William Byron took home his second win of the season and 12th of his career. Here's what we learned after Sunday's race in Austin, Texas.
Kyle Larson comes from behind to win wild Xfinity Series race at COTA
In a race that was decided in double overtime at Circuit of The Americas, Kyle Larson remained poised while the rest of the field flew into panic. Larson restarted 10th with two laps to go.
Alabama goes over the century mark in blowout win vs. Charleston
Par for the course in 2024, Alabama went over the century mark again in its 109-96 win against Charleston on Friday.
Zach Edey's 30-20 game helps Purdue crush Grambling State
The win no doubt comes as a relief to a fanbase still reeling from last year's first-round loss to Fairleigh Dickinson, which was only the second time in NCAA Tournament history that a No. 16 seed has toppled a No. 1 seed.
Texas A&M routs Nebraska in first round of NCAA Tournament
In a game where three Texas A&M players scored at least 20 points, the Aggies routed Nebraska to move on to the Round of 32 in the NCAA Tournament.
17-year-old racing phenom wins pole for NASCAR Truck Series debut
At 17 years old, Connor Zilisch is barely old enough to drive a street car, but the young racing phenom is already making waves in the NASCAR world.
Colorado holds off Florida in high-scoring NCAA Tournament game
In a contest that came down to the wire, KJ Simpson sank the game-winner with two seconds remaining to send Colorado to the Round of 32.
Kentucky implodes as Oakland pulls off massive upset in NCAA Tournament
With an 80-76 loss to Oakland in the NCAA Tournament on Thursday, Kentucky continues its embarrassing trend of underperforming in both the SEC and NCAA Tournaments.
Texas wins low-scoring NCAA Tournament rock fight vs. Colorado State
Texas' 56-44 win on Thursday night over Colorado State certainly wasn't pretty, but it's the kind of game a team can build upon in March.
Local Kentucky media reacts to Wildcats trailing at halftime against Oakland
The local Kentucky media was eating taco dip in sad response to the first half of the Wildcats opening-round game against Oakland.
Dayton completes wild comeback over Nevada in NCAA Tournament
In a a game where Dayton trailed by as many as 19 points with seven minutes to go, the Flyers went on a 24-2 run to close out Nevada and advance to the Round of 32.
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