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Fax Islands Roster Preview: 2026 Cancun World Classic
CANCUN - The Fax Islands are officially locked in for the 2026 Cancún World Classic, and—unsurprisingly—this roster feels less like a national team and more like a fever dream cooked up at 3 a.m. with league sources, burner phones, and absolutely zero shame. The Fax Islands will open tournament play in Group D, squaring off against Mongolia, Saudi Arabia, Greenland, and Myanmar, with group play beginning March 6 in Sarajevo, Bosnia. It’s a brutal group. It’s a weird group. An

Fax Sports
Feb 53 min read


Is This Even Fair? North Japan Samurai Enter 2026 Cancun World Classic as Heavy Favorites
Samurai captain Tony Ohtani takes batting practice in preparation for the Cancun World Classic. NORTH JAPAN - The 2026 Cancun World Classic is still weeks away, but one thing already feels inevitable: North Japan Samurai are the clear, overwhelming favorites to raise the Golden Taco trophy in March. North Japan enters the Cancun World Classic tournament riding historic momentum after winning the Cancun Playoffs for the first time in franchise history last fall, sweeping the

Fax Sports
Jan 303 min read


2026 Cancun World Classic: Pool-by-Pool Preview
CANCUN - With just 50 days remaining until first pitch, the 2026 Cancun World Classic (CWC) is rapidly shaping up as the most ambitious and unpredictable international baseball tournament ever staged. Four pools spread across four continents will open group play, setting the table for what FAX Sports executives are already calling “the loudest March in baseball history.” Every game of the tournament will stream live on FAX Sports+, with veteran broadcaster Don Orsillo steppin

Fax Sports
Jan 134 min read


New York Mest Eliminated from 2026 Postseason
NEW YORK — In a development somehow both shocking and entirely predictable, the New York Mest were officially eliminated from the 2026 MLB Postseason yesterday — on December 10, 2025 — a full 108 days before Opening Day. MLB historians have already labeled it the earliest playoff elimination in league history, but league officials insist the math “checks out,” citing catastrophic vibes, irreversible roster decisions, and something called “Mesting momentum.” The death blow cam

Fax Sports
Dec 11, 20252 min read


Cancun World Series Preview: North Japan Samurai vs. New York Mest
The 2025 Cancun World Series kicks off Wednesday, October 29th from Cancun Dome. By @mlbonfax Staff 🌴 FROM CHAOS TO PARADISE: HOW WE GOT HERE Two teams. One trophy. Mariachi, taiko drums, and mayhem under the Cancún Dome roof. The North Japan Samurai clawed their way here through a gauntlet of dominance and disaster. They swept the White Sox (2–0), dismantled the Orioles (3–0), and outlasted the Astros in a seven-game epic that featured Tony Ohtani hitting ten home runs in a

Fax Sports
Oct 28, 20254 min read


Cancun Playoffs Weekend Recap: Astros, Samurai Dominate; Braves, Pickles Take Early Leads
Tony Ohtani celebrates his 769 ft home run off the scoreboard in North Japan's Game 1 win. CANCUN, MX - This weekend the Cancun Playoffs divisional round was pure chaos, complete with heroic catches, prison breaks, and Pete Alonso defying physics. As the tropical postseason heats up, two teams — the Houston Astros and North Japan Samurai — find themselves one win away from sweeping into the Cancun Championship Series, while the Atlanta Braves and Portland Pickles jumped o

Fax Sports
Oct 6, 20254 min read


Giants Stun Pirates with Dramatic Walk-Off in Cancun Wild Card Thriller
CANCUN - In a heart-pounding Game 3 of the Cancun Wild Card Series, the San Francisco Giants edged out the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-2, advancing to the NLDS amid the sweltering heat and vibrant energy of Cancun. The winner-take-all matchup, broadcast live on FAX+ and the FAX App, featured stellar pitching, monster home runs, and a finish that left fans buzzing. With the series tied 1-1 heading into Thursday's showdown, both teams brought their A-game, but it was the Giants' resil

Fax Sports
Oct 2, 20252 min read


Houston Astros Clinch Cancun Playoffs Birth After MLB Elimination
CANCUN — The Houston Astros did the funniest two-step in sports today: out of October, straight into Cancun. With the Cleveland Guardians beating the Texas Rangers earlier this afternoon, Houston was officially eliminated from the MLB postseason. Minutes later, Fax Sports reporter Tom Dung broke the news we were all waiting for: the Astros have clinched the #6 seed in the 2025 Cancun Playoffs, where all games will be held inside the Cancun Dome—air-conditioned, domed, and s

Fax Sports
Sep 27, 20253 min read


Chicago White Sox Eliminated from 2025 Playoffs
CANCUN, MX - The Chicago White Sox have officially been eliminated from the 2025 MLB playoffs—before the regular season has even thrown...

Fax Sports
Mar 24, 20252 min read
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