ball

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Culver City 9, Kaiser 8: After leading 9-2, the Centaurs held on to win the Division 5 title with Teven Davis getting the final out on a fly ball to earn the save.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

Collina asked for protocol to be updated so the VAR could step in if a foul occurred before the ball was in play.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

History isn’t a crystal ball, but certain historical moments become magnifying glasses, highlighting truths today’s political passions obscure.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

The ball skidded against the dirt and deflected off the base over Bryce Harper’s head.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

She heard the thump, thump, thump of the ball and then an exclamation when it hit the rim, bounced.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith