{
  "id": 1368414,
  "title": "Shorter commits to Lees-McRae softball",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/16/shorter-commits-to-lees-mcrae-softball",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-16T22:40:14.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/shorter-commits-lees-mcrae-softball-224014558.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "SULLIVAN, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — Sullivan senior catcher/utility player Cacey Shorter has committed to play softball at Lees-McRae College. Shorter batted .378 last season and is set to become a four-year varsity player for the Golden Arrows this spring.",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}