/**
 * AngelsRising — global styles (Rally Red).
 *
 * theme.json supplies the design tokens and core-block basics; this file
 * styles the theme's own components: score bar, red dome, hero, headline
 * panel, floating cards, news river, sidebar widgets, polaroid stories,
 * rally banner, footer, article view and responsive behaviour.
 *
 * Colour source of truth: the CSS vars below (mirrored from theme.json),
 * so dark.css can flip the whole design in one place.
 */

:root {
	--ar-red: #BA0021;
	--ar-red-hot: #E4123B;
	--ar-red-deep: #6E0014;
	--ar-navy: #00234A;
	--ar-navy-2: #0A4278;
	--ar-halo: #FFC53D;
	--ar-halo-soft: #FFE59A;
	--ar-paper: #FFF8F5;
	--ar-card: #FFFFFF;
	--ar-ink: #221016;
	--ar-ink-2: #5A464C;
	--ar-muted: #93777D;
	--ar-line: #F3DFE1;
	--ar-radius: 24px;
	--ar-radius-sm: 14px;
	--ar-sh-card: 0 10px 28px rgba(110, 0, 20, .08);
	--ar-sh-float: 0 22px 50px rgba(110, 0, 20, .16);
	--ar-sh-float-hover: 0 32px 64px rgba(110, 0, 20, .24);
	--ar-dome-h: 8.5rem;
}

body {
	background: var(--ar-paper);
	color: var(--ar-ink);
	-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
	overflow-x: hidden;
}

img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; }

a:focus-visible,
button:focus-visible,
input:focus-visible {
	outline: 2px solid var(--ar-red);
	outline-offset: 2px;
	border-radius: 4px;
}

@keyframes ar-marquee { from { transform: translateX(0); } to { transform: translateX(-50%); } }
@keyframes ar-fade-up { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(22px); } to { opacity: 1; transform: none; } }
@keyframes ar-float-ball { 0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0) rotate(12deg); } 50% { transform: translateY(-16px) rotate(18deg); } }
@keyframes ar-ring-spin { from { transform: rotate(0); } to { transform: rotate(360deg); } }
@keyframes ar-shine { from { transform: translateX(-130%) skewX(-18deg); } to { transform: translateX(240%) skewX(-18deg); } }
@keyframes ar-blip { 50% { opacity: .28; } }

/* Shared halo emblem */
.ar-logo__halo,
.ar-header .ar-halo {
	width: 28px;
	height: 28px;
	border-radius: 50%;
	background: radial-gradient(circle at 30% 30%, var(--ar-halo-soft), var(--ar-halo) 52%, #C77800);
	position: relative;
	flex: none;
	box-shadow: 0 0 22px rgba(255, 197, 61, .55);
}
.ar-logo__halo::after,
.ar-header .ar-halo::after {
	content: "";
	position: absolute;
	inset: 5.5px;
	border: 2.2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .95);
	border-radius: 50%;
	transform: rotate(-14deg) scaleY(.72);
}

/* =========================================================================
   SCORE + BREAKING BAR
   ========================================================================= */

.ar-scorebar {
	background: var(--ar-navy);
	color: #fff;
	display: flex;
	align-items: stretch;
	font-size: .78rem;
	overflow: hidden;
	position: relative;
	z-index: 8;
}

.ar-scorebar__final {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: .5rem;
	background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .07);
	padding: .42rem 1.1rem;
	font-weight: 800;
	flex: none;
	border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .12);
	white-space: nowrap;
}
.ar-scorebar__final .f { font-size: .64rem; letter-spacing: .12em; color: var(--ar-halo); text-transform: uppercase; }
.ar-scorebar__next {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: .35rem;
	padding: .42rem 1.1rem;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .75);
	flex: none;
	border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .12);
	white-space: nowrap;
}
.ar-scorebar__next b { color: var(--ar-halo); }

.ar-scorebar__brk { display: flex; align-items: center; flex: 1; min-width: 0; }
.ar-scorebar__brk .tag {
	background: var(--ar-red-hot);
	font-size: .64rem;
	font-weight: 800;
	letter-spacing: .13em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	padding: .42rem .8rem;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: .35rem;
	flex: none;
	align-self: stretch;
}
.ar-scorebar__brk .tag::before {
	content: "";
	width: 6px; height: 6px;
	border-radius: 50%;
	background: #fff;
	animation: ar-blip 1.2s infinite;
}
.ar-ticker { overflow: hidden; flex: 1; min-width: 0; }
.ar-ticker__track { display: inline-flex; white-space: nowrap; animation: ar-marquee 38s linear infinite; }
.ar-ticker__track span { margin: 0 1.6rem; font-weight: 600; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .85); }
.ar-ticker__track a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
.ar-ticker__track a:hover { color: #fff; text-decoration: underline; }
.ar-ticker__track b { color: var(--ar-halo); font-weight: 800; margin-left: .4rem; }

/* Ticker pause control — WCAG 2.2.2 */
.ar-ticker__pause {
	flex: none;
	width: 30px;
	height: 30px;
	margin: 0 .5rem 0 .25rem;
	align-self: center;
	border-radius: 50%;
	border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .25);
	background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .08);
	color: #fff;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	cursor: pointer;
	transition: background .15s ease;
}
.ar-ticker__pause:hover { background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .2); }
.ar-ticker__pause .ico-pause {
	width: 8px; height: 9px;
	border-left: 3px solid currentColor;
	border-right: 3px solid currentColor;
}
.ar-ticker__pause .ico-play {
	display: none;
	border-style: solid;
	border-width: 5px 0 5px 8px;
	border-color: transparent transparent transparent currentColor;
	margin-left: 2px;
}
.ar-scorebar.is-paused .ar-ticker__pause .ico-pause { display: none; }
.ar-scorebar.is-paused .ar-ticker__pause .ico-play { display: block; }
.ar-scorebar.is-paused .ar-ticker__track,
.ar-scorebar.is-hovered .ar-ticker__track { animation-play-state: paused; }

/* =========================================================================
   RED DOME (front page shell)
   ========================================================================= */

.ar-dome {
	position: relative;
	color: #fff;
	overflow: hidden;
	padding-bottom: var(--ar-dome-h);
	background:
		radial-gradient(ellipse at 18% -12%, var(--ar-red-hot) 0%, transparent 52%),
		radial-gradient(ellipse at 92% 8%, #D2062F 0%, transparent 44%),
		linear-gradient(168deg, var(--ar-red) 30%, var(--ar-red-deep) 100%);
	border-radius: 0 0 50% 50% / 0 0 var(--ar-dome-h) var(--ar-dome-h);
}

/* diagonal weave + rotating halo rings + gold glow */
.ar-dome::before {
	content: "";
	position: absolute; inset: 0;
	pointer-events: none;
	opacity: .05;
	background: repeating-linear-gradient(-38deg, #fff 0 2px, transparent 2px 26px);
}
.ar-dome::after {
	content: "";
	position: absolute;
	right: -190px; top: -190px;
	width: 620px; height: 620px;
	border-radius: 50%;
	border: 64px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .055);
	pointer-events: none;
	animation: ar-ring-spin 80s linear infinite;
}
.ar-dome__glow {
	position: absolute;
	left: -140px; bottom: -60px;
	width: 420px; height: 420px;
	border-radius: 50%;
	background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255, 197, 61, .22), transparent 65%);
	pointer-events: none;
}
.ar-dome__ball {
	position: absolute;
	left: 6%; bottom: 20%;
	font-size: 5.2rem;
	opacity: .15;
	pointer-events: none;
	animation: ar-float-ball 7s ease-in-out infinite;
}

/* =========================================================================
   HEADER
   ========================================================================= */

/*
 * WordPress' flow block-gap puts a top margin on every child after the first.
 * Inside the dome the two decorative spans (glow, ball) count as children even
 * though they are absolutely positioned, so the score bar was pushed 24px down
 * and a strip of bare red showed above it — and another 24px opened between the
 * bar and the nav row. Both must sit flush.
 */
.ar-dome > * { margin-block-start: 0; }
.ar-headerband > * { margin-block-start: 0; }

.ar-header {
	background: var(--ar-navy);
	position: relative;
	z-index: 6;
}
.ar-dome .ar-header { background: transparent; }

.ar-header__inner {
	max-width: 1240px;
	margin: 0 auto;
	padding: 1.15rem clamp(1.15rem, 4vw, 2rem);
	gap: 1.5rem;
}

/* Constrained wrappers that live inside full-bleed bands */
.ar-herowrap,
.ar-scorebar__in {
	max-width: 1240px;
	margin: 0 auto;
	padding: 0 clamp(1.15rem, 4vw, 2rem);
}

.ar-header .ar-halo { display: inline-block; }
.ar-header .wp-block-site-logo img { max-height: 44px; width: auto; }
.ar-header .wp-block-site-title a { color: #fff; text-decoration: none; }
.ar-header .wp-block-site-title a:hover { color: var(--ar-halo); }

/* Category menu — glass pill */
.ar-catmenu {
	display: flex;
	gap: .15rem;
	background: rgba(0, 0, 0, .18);
	border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .16);
	border-radius: 999px;
	padding: .3rem;
	backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}
.ar-catmenu a {
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .85);
	font-family: var(--wp--preset--font-family--open-sans, "Open Sans", sans-serif);
	font-weight: 700;
	font-size: .85rem;
	padding: .48rem 1rem;
	border-radius: 999px;
	text-decoration: none;
	white-space: nowrap;
	transition: background .15s ease, color .15s ease;
}
.ar-catmenu a:hover { background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .14); color: #fff; text-decoration: none; }
.ar-catmenu a.is-current { background: #fff; color: var(--ar-red); box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, .25); }

.ar-header__actions { gap: .5rem; }

.ar-header .wp-block-search__inside-wrapper {
	background: rgba(0, 0, 0, .18);
	border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .16);
	border-radius: 999px;
	padding: 2px 4px 2px 14px;
	overflow: hidden;
	backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}
.ar-header .wp-block-search__input { background: transparent; border: 0; color: #fff; font-size: .9rem; min-width: 120px; }
.ar-header .wp-block-search__input::placeholder { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .6); }
.ar-header .wp-block-search__button { background: transparent; color: #fff; border: 0; padding: .35rem .6rem; margin: 0; cursor: pointer; }

.ar-darktoggle,
.ar-burger {
	width: 40px; height: 40px;
	border-radius: 50%;
	background: rgba(0, 0, 0, .18);
	border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .16);
	color: #fff;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	cursor: pointer;
	backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
	transition: background .15s ease;
}
.ar-darktoggle:hover,
.ar-burger:hover { background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .22); }
.ar-darktoggle svg { fill: currentColor; }
.ar-darktoggle__moon { display: block; }
.ar-darktoggle__sun { display: none; }
[data-theme="dark"] .ar-darktoggle__moon { display: none; }
[data-theme="dark"] .ar-darktoggle__sun { display: block; }

.ar-burger { display: none; flex-direction: column; gap: 5px; padding: 10px; }
.ar-burger span { display: block; height: 2px; width: 100%; background: #fff; border-radius: 2px; transition: transform .2s ease, opacity .2s ease; }
.menu-open .ar-burger span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg); }
.menu-open .ar-burger span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
.menu-open .ar-burger span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg); }

/* =========================================================================
   HERO + HEADLINE PANEL
   ========================================================================= */

.ar-herogrid {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 1.55fr 1fr;
	gap: 2.6rem;
	align-items: center;
	padding-top: 2.2rem;
	position: relative;
	z-index: 6;
}
.ar-herogrid > * { animation: ar-fade-up .7s cubic-bezier(.2, .7, .3, 1) both; }
.ar-herogrid > *:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: .12s; }

.ar-hero__kick {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: .6rem;
	background: rgba(0, 0, 0, .22);
	border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .22);
	backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
	border-radius: 999px;
	padding: .45rem 1.15rem;
	font-family: var(--wp--preset--font-family--open-sans, "Open Sans", sans-serif);
	font-weight: 800;
	font-size: .72rem;
	letter-spacing: .16em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--ar-halo);
}
.ar-hero__kick .dotp {
	width: 7px; height: 7px;
	border-radius: 50%;
	background: var(--ar-halo);
	box-shadow: 0 0 10px var(--ar-halo);
	animation: ar-blip 1.5s infinite;
}

.ar-hero__title {
	font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.4vw, 3.35rem);
	font-weight: 800;
	line-height: 1.06;
	letter-spacing: -.025em;
	margin: 1.05rem 0 0;
	color: #fff;
	text-shadow: 0 6px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, .3);
}
.ar-hero__title a { color: #fff; text-decoration: none; }
.ar-hero__title a:hover { color: var(--ar-halo); text-decoration: none; }

.ar-hero__dek {
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .86);
	max-width: 54ch;
	margin: .9rem 0 0;
	font-size: 1.02rem;
}

.ar-hero__meta {
	display: flex;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	gap: .55rem;
	margin-top: .9rem;
	font-size: .79rem;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .7);
}
.ar-hero__meta b { color: #fff; }
.ar-hero__meta .sep { opacity: .4; }

.ar-hero__ctas { display: flex; gap: .7rem; margin-top: 1.4rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.ar-cta {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: .55rem;
	background: #fff;
	color: var(--ar-red);
	font-family: var(--wp--preset--font-family--open-sans, "Open Sans", sans-serif);
	font-weight: 800;
	font-size: .9rem;
	padding: .8rem 1.7rem;
	border-radius: 999px;
	text-decoration: none;
	box-shadow: 0 14px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, .26);
	transition: transform .18s ease, box-shadow .18s ease;
}
.ar-cta::after { content: "→"; transition: transform .18s ease; }
.ar-cta:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); color: var(--ar-red); text-decoration: none; }
.ar-cta:hover::after { transform: translateX(4px); }
.ar-cta.is-ghost {
	background: rgba(0, 0, 0, .2);
	border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .35);
	color: #fff;
	box-shadow: none;
	backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}
.ar-cta.is-ghost:hover { background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .14); color: #fff; }

/* Headline panel */
.ar-tophead {
	background: rgba(0, 0, 0, .22);
	border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .18);
	border-radius: 20px;
	padding: .35rem 1.25rem 1rem;
	backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}
.ar-tophead h2 {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: .5rem;
	font-family: var(--wp--preset--font-family--open-sans, "Open Sans", sans-serif);
	font-size: .72rem;
	font-weight: 800;
	letter-spacing: .18em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--ar-halo);
	padding: .9rem 0 .55rem;
	margin: 0;
}
.ar-tophead h2 .ln { flex: 1; height: 1px; background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .22); }
.ar-tophead a { display: block; padding: .72rem 0; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .14); text-decoration: none; }
.ar-tophead a .tm {
	font-size: .68rem;
	font-weight: 800;
	letter-spacing: .08em;
	color: var(--ar-halo);
	text-transform: uppercase;
}
.ar-tophead a .tm .cat { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .6); }
.ar-tophead a h3 { font-size: .98rem; font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.32; margin: .2rem 0 0; color: #fff; }
.ar-tophead a:hover h3 { color: var(--ar-halo); }
.ar-tophead a.more {
	padding-top: .8rem;
	font-size: .74rem;
	font-weight: 800;
	letter-spacing: .1em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: #fff;
	opacity: .85;
}

/* =========================================================================
   FLOATING CARD ROW
   ========================================================================= */

.ar-cardrow { margin-bottom: 3rem; }
.ar-cardrow.is-floating { margin-top: calc(-1 * var(--ar-dome-h) + 2.5rem); position: relative; z-index: 10; }

.ar-fgrid { display: grid; gap: 1.5rem; }
.ar-fgrid--1 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
.ar-fgrid--2 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
.ar-fgrid--3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
.ar-fgrid--4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }
.ar-fgrid > * { animation: ar-fade-up .7s cubic-bezier(.2, .7, .3, 1) both; }
.ar-fgrid > *:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: .1s; }
.ar-fgrid > *:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: .2s; }
.ar-fgrid > *:nth-child(4) { animation-delay: .3s; }

.ar-fcard {
	background: var(--ar-card);
	border-radius: var(--ar-radius);
	box-shadow: var(--ar-sh-float);
	overflow: hidden;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	text-decoration: none;
	color: inherit;
	transition: transform .22s ease, box-shadow .22s ease;
}
.ar-fcard:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: var(--ar-sh-float-hover); text-decoration: none; }

.ar-fcard__img {
	position: relative;
	aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
	overflow: hidden;
	background: radial-gradient(circle at 78% 16%, rgba(255, 197, 61, .38), transparent 48%), linear-gradient(140deg, var(--ar-navy-2), var(--ar-navy));
}
.ar-fcard__img img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform .35s ease; }
.ar-fcard:hover .ar-fcard__img img { transform: scale(1.04); }
.ar-fcard__img::before {
	content: "";
	position: absolute;
	top: 0; bottom: 0;
	width: 44%;
	background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, .16), transparent);
	transform: translateX(-130%) skewX(-18deg);
	z-index: 2;
}
.ar-fcard:hover .ar-fcard__img::before { animation: ar-shine .8s ease; }
.ar-fcard__gold {
	position: absolute;
	left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
	height: 4px;
	background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--ar-red-hot), var(--ar-halo));
	z-index: 3;
}

.ar-fcard__bd { padding: 1.15rem 1.35rem 1.3rem; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .5rem; flex: 1; }

.ar-chiprow { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .6rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.ar-chip {
	display: inline-block;
	background: #FDE7EC;
	color: var(--ar-red);
	font-family: var(--wp--preset--font-family--open-sans, "Open Sans", sans-serif);
	font-weight: 800;
	font-size: .66rem;
	letter-spacing: .12em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	border-radius: 999px;
	padding: .3rem .8rem;
}
.ar-chip.is-gold { background: #FFF3D4; color: #8F6300; }
.ar-chiprow time { font-size: .76rem; color: var(--ar-muted); font-weight: 700; }

.ar-fcard h3 { font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: 800; line-height: 1.32; letter-spacing: -.01em; margin: 0; color: var(--ar-ink); }
.ar-fcard:hover h3 { color: var(--ar-red); }
.ar-fcard__excerpt { margin: 0; color: var(--ar-ink-2); font-size: .92rem; line-height: 1.5; }

.ar-fcard__foot {
	margin-top: auto;
	padding-top: .7rem;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: space-between;
	gap: .5rem;
	font-size: .78rem;
	color: var(--ar-muted);
	font-weight: 600;
}
.ar-arr {
	width: 32px; height: 32px;
	border-radius: 50%;
	background: var(--ar-paper);
	border: 1px solid var(--ar-line);
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	color: var(--ar-red);
	font-weight: 800;
	flex: none;
	transition: background .18s ease, color .18s ease, transform .18s ease;
}
.ar-fcard:hover .ar-arr { background: var(--ar-red); border-color: var(--ar-red); color: #fff; transform: translateX(3px); }

/* =========================================================================
   SECTION HEAD
   ========================================================================= */

.ar-shead { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1.1rem; margin: 3.4rem 0 1.5rem; }
.ar-shead__ball {
	width: 42px; height: 42px;
	border-radius: 50%;
	background: #fff;
	border: 1px solid var(--ar-line);
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	font-size: 1.15rem;
	box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(110, 0, 20, .1);
	flex: none;
}
.ar-shead__title {
	font-size: 1.6rem;
	font-weight: 800;
	letter-spacing: -.02em;
	white-space: nowrap;
	margin: 0;
	color: var(--ar-ink);
}
.ar-shead__seam {
	flex: 1;
	height: 12px;
	border-radius: 8px;
	background-image: repeating-linear-gradient(112deg, transparent 0 8px, rgba(186, 0, 33, .5) 8px 10px, transparent 10px 18px);
	border-top: 2px solid rgba(186, 0, 33, .18);
	border-bottom: 2px solid rgba(186, 0, 33, .18);
}
.ar-shead__more {
	font-family: var(--wp--preset--font-family--open-sans, "Open Sans", sans-serif);
	font-weight: 800;
	font-size: .83rem;
	color: var(--ar-red);
	background: #FDE7EC;
	border-radius: 999px;
	padding: .5rem 1.2rem;
	text-decoration: none;
	white-space: nowrap;
	transition: background .15s ease, color .15s ease;
}
.ar-shead__more:hover { background: var(--ar-red); color: #fff; text-decoration: none; }

/* First section head after the floating row shouldn't double the gap */
.ar-cardrow.is-floating + .wp-block-angelsrising-section-head .ar-shead { margin-top: 2.6rem; }

/* =========================================================================
   NEWS RIVER + SIDEBAR
   ========================================================================= */

.ar-newscols {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 320px;
	gap: 2rem;
	align-items: start;
	margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

/*
 * Everything in the left column is one grid item. Without this wrapper each
 * block would become its own grid child and land *below* the sidebar instead
 * of stacking beside it, leaving the tall-sidebar gap unfilled.
 */
.ar-newsmain {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 1.6rem;
	min-width: 0;
}

.ar-river {
	background: var(--ar-card);
	border-radius: var(--ar-radius);
	box-shadow: var(--ar-sh-card);
	overflow: hidden;
}

.ar-riv {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 132px 1fr auto;
	gap: 1.15rem;
	align-items: center;
	padding: 1rem 1.3rem;
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ar-line);
	text-decoration: none;
	color: inherit;
	transition: background .15s ease;
}
.ar-riv:last-of-type { border-bottom: 0; }
.ar-riv:hover { background: #FFFAFB; text-decoration: none; }

.ar-riv__th {
	aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
	border-radius: 12px;
	overflow: hidden;
	display: block;
	background: radial-gradient(circle at 76% 18%, rgba(255, 197, 61, .3), transparent 50%), linear-gradient(150deg, var(--ar-navy-2), var(--ar-navy));
}
.ar-riv__th img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }

.ar-riv__mt {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: .55rem;
	font-family: var(--wp--preset--font-family--open-sans, "Open Sans", sans-serif);
	font-size: .68rem;
	font-weight: 800;
	letter-spacing: .1em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
}
.ar-riv__mt .cat { color: var(--ar-red); }
.ar-riv__mt time { color: var(--ar-muted); letter-spacing: .04em; }
.ar-riv h3 { font-size: 1.08rem; font-weight: 800; line-height: 1.32; margin: .24rem 0 0; letter-spacing: -.01em; color: var(--ar-ink); }
.ar-riv:hover h3 { color: var(--ar-red); }
.ar-riv p { font-size: .87rem; color: var(--ar-ink-2); margin: .22rem 0 0; max-width: 64ch; }

.ar-riv__go {
	width: 32px; height: 32px;
	border-radius: 50%;
	background: var(--ar-paper);
	border: 1px solid var(--ar-line);
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	color: var(--ar-red);
	font-weight: 800;
	flex: none;
	opacity: 0;
	transition: opacity .18s ease, background .18s ease, color .18s ease;
}
.ar-riv:hover .ar-riv__go { opacity: 1; background: var(--ar-red); border-color: var(--ar-red); color: #fff; }

.ar-river__more {
	display: block;
	text-align: center;
	padding: .95rem;
	background: #FFFAFB;
	font-family: var(--wp--preset--font-family--open-sans, "Open Sans", sans-serif);
	font-weight: 800;
	font-size: .8rem;
	letter-spacing: .1em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--ar-red);
	border-top: 1px solid var(--ar-line);
	text-decoration: none;
}
.ar-river__more:hover { background: var(--ar-red); color: #fff; text-decoration: none; }

/* Sidebar */
.ar-side { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1.4rem; position: sticky; top: 1.2rem; }

.ar-wgt {
	background: var(--ar-card);
	border-radius: 20px;
	box-shadow: var(--ar-sh-card);
	overflow: hidden;
}
.ar-wgt__h {
	padding: .75rem 1.1rem;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: .5rem;
	background: linear-gradient(120deg, var(--ar-red-hot), var(--ar-red));
	color: #fff;
}
.ar-wgt__h.is-navy { background: linear-gradient(120deg, var(--ar-navy-2), var(--ar-navy)); }
.ar-wgt__h h2 {
	font-family: var(--wp--preset--font-family--open-sans, "Open Sans", sans-serif);
	font-size: .78rem;
	font-weight: 800;
	letter-spacing: .13em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: #fff;
	margin: 0;
}
.ar-wgt__h .pill {
	margin-left: auto;
	font-size: .62rem;
	background: rgba(0, 0, 0, .25);
	padding: .16rem .5rem;
	border-radius: 99px;
	font-weight: 800;
	letter-spacing: .06em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	white-space: nowrap;
}

/* Scoreboard widget */
.ar-wgt__bd { padding: 1rem 1.1rem; }
.ar-wgt__team { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .6rem; padding: .42rem 0; font-weight: 800; font-size: .98rem; }
.ar-wgt__team .lg {
	width: 30px; height: 30px;
	border-radius: 50%;
	background: var(--ar-paper);
	border: 1px solid var(--ar-line);
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	font-size: .9rem;
	flex: none;
}
.ar-wgt__team .nm { display: flex; flex-direction: column; line-height: 1.2; }
.ar-wgt__team .lg.is-abbr { font-size: .6rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .02em; color: var(--ar-navy); }
.ar-wgt__team .rec { font-size: .7rem; color: var(--ar-muted); font-weight: 600; }
.ar-wgt__h .pill.is-live { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .35rem; background: rgba(0, 0, 0, .35); }
.ar-wgt__h .pill.is-live::before { content: ""; width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 50%; background: #fff; animation: ar-blip 1.1s infinite; }
.ar-wgt__inning {
	margin: 0 0 .4rem;
	font-size: .68rem;
	font-weight: 800;
	letter-spacing: .13em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--ar-red);
}
.ar-scorebar__final.is-live .f { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .3rem; }
.ar-scorebar__final.is-live .f::before { content: ""; width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--ar-halo); animation: ar-blip 1.1s infinite; }
.ar-wgt__team .sc { margin-left: auto; font-size: 1.3rem; font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; }
.ar-wgt__team.is-win .sc { color: var(--ar-red); }
.ar-wgt__next {
	margin-top: .7rem;
	padding-top: .7rem;
	border-top: 1px dashed var(--ar-line);
	font-size: .79rem;
	color: var(--ar-muted);
	font-weight: 600;
	display: flex;
	justify-content: space-between;
	gap: .5rem;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.ar-wgt__next b { color: var(--ar-ink); }

/* Most-read widget */
.ar-wgt__list a {
	display: flex;
	gap: .75rem;
	padding: .62rem 1.1rem;
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ar-line);
	align-items: flex-start;
	text-decoration: none;
	color: inherit;
}
.ar-wgt__list a:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
.ar-wgt__list a:hover { background: #FFFAFB; text-decoration: none; }
.ar-wgt__list .n {
	width: 24px; height: 24px;
	border-radius: 50%;
	background: var(--ar-paper);
	border: 1px solid var(--ar-line);
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	font-size: .72rem;
	font-weight: 800;
	color: var(--ar-muted);
	flex: none;
	margin-top: .1rem;
}
.ar-wgt__list a:nth-child(1) .n { background: var(--ar-red); border-color: var(--ar-red); color: #fff; }
.ar-wgt__list a:nth-child(2) .n { background: #FFF3D4; border-color: #FFE0A0; color: #8F6300; }
.ar-wgt__list .bd { display: block; min-width: 0; }
.ar-wgt__list .ti { display: block; font-size: .87rem; font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.34; }
.ar-wgt__list a:hover .ti { color: var(--ar-red); }
.ar-wgt__list time { display: block; font-size: .7rem; color: var(--ar-muted); font-weight: 600; margin-top: .15rem; }

/* Standings table */
.ar-tbl { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: .82rem; }
.ar-tbl th {
	text-align: left;
	font-size: .63rem;
	letter-spacing: .1em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--ar-muted);
	padding: .5rem 1.1rem;
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ar-line);
	font-weight: 800;
}
.ar-tbl td { padding: .42rem 1.1rem; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ar-line); font-weight: 600; }
.ar-tbl tbody tr:last-child td { border-bottom: 0; }
.ar-tbl tr.is-us { background: #FFF4F6; }
.ar-tbl tr.is-us td { font-weight: 800; color: var(--ar-navy); }
.ar-tbl .n { text-align: right; font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; color: var(--ar-ink-2); }

/* =========================================================================
   POLAROID FAN STORIES
   ========================================================================= */

.ar-polas-wrap { margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.ar-polas {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
	gap: 1.6rem;
	padding: 1rem .4rem 1.4rem;
}
.ar-pola {
	background: #fff;
	border-radius: 6px;
	padding: .85rem .85rem 1.05rem;
	box-shadow: 0 14px 30px rgba(110, 0, 20, .13);
	position: relative;
	text-decoration: none;
	color: inherit;
	transition: transform .22s ease, box-shadow .22s ease;
}
.ar-pola:nth-child(4n+1) { transform: rotate(-2.2deg); }
.ar-pola:nth-child(4n+2) { transform: rotate(1.6deg) translateY(10px); }
.ar-pola:nth-child(4n+3) { transform: rotate(-1.2deg); }
.ar-pola:nth-child(4n+4) { transform: rotate(2.4deg) translateY(8px); }
.ar-pola:hover {
	transform: rotate(0) translateY(-6px) scale(1.03);
	box-shadow: 0 24px 48px rgba(110, 0, 20, .22);
	z-index: 3;
	text-decoration: none;
}
.ar-pola .tape {
	position: absolute;
	top: -11px; left: 50%;
	transform: translateX(-50%) rotate(-3deg);
	width: 76px; height: 24px;
	background: rgba(255, 197, 61, .55);
	border-radius: 2px;
	box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, .08);
}
.ar-pola .ph {
	display: block;
	aspect-ratio: 1 / .85;
	border-radius: 4px;
	overflow: hidden;
	background: radial-gradient(circle at 70% 20%, rgba(255, 197, 61, .3), transparent 50%), linear-gradient(150deg, var(--ar-navy-2), var(--ar-navy));
}
.ar-pola .ph img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.ar-pola h3 {
	font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
	font-style: italic;
	font-weight: 400;
	font-size: .96rem;
	line-height: 1.35;
	text-align: center;
	margin: .8rem 0 0;
	padding: 0 .3rem;
	color: var(--ar-ink);
	letter-spacing: 0;
}
.ar-pola:hover h3 { color: var(--ar-red); }
.ar-pola time {
	display: block;
	text-align: center;
	font-size: .7rem;
	color: var(--ar-muted);
	margin-top: .35rem;
	font-weight: 700;
	letter-spacing: .04em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* =========================================================================
   RALLY BANNER (newsletter)
   ========================================================================= */

.ar-rally {
	position: relative;
	overflow: hidden;
	border-radius: 30px;
	color: #fff;
	padding: 3rem 3.2rem;
	margin: 3.6rem 0;
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr;
	gap: 2.4rem;
	align-items: center;
	background:
		radial-gradient(circle at 88% -10%, rgba(255, 197, 61, .4), transparent 42%),
		radial-gradient(circle at 0% 110%, rgba(255, 255, 255, .14), transparent 40%),
		linear-gradient(120deg, var(--ar-red-hot), var(--ar-red) 45%, var(--ar-red-deep));
	box-shadow: 0 30px 70px rgba(110, 0, 20, .35);
}
.ar-rally__tex {
	position: absolute; inset: 0;
	opacity: .05;
	background: repeating-linear-gradient(-38deg, #fff 0 2px, transparent 2px 26px);
	pointer-events: none;
}
.ar-rally::before {
	content: "⚾";
	position: absolute;
	right: -1.4rem; bottom: -2.8rem;
	font-size: 12rem;
	opacity: .13;
	transform: rotate(-18deg);
	pointer-events: none;
}
.ar-rally__copy { position: relative; }
.ar-rally h2 {
	font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.25rem);
	font-weight: 800;
	line-height: 1.08;
	letter-spacing: -.02em;
	color: #fff;
	margin: 0;
}
.ar-rally h2 b { color: var(--ar-halo); }
.ar-rally p { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .9); margin: .55rem 0 0; }

.ar-rally__avs { display: flex; align-items: center; margin-top: 1.1rem; }
.ar-rally__avs span {
	width: 36px; height: 36px;
	border-radius: 50%;
	border: 2.5px solid var(--ar-red);
	margin-left: -10px;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	font-size: .95rem;
	background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--ar-halo-soft), var(--ar-halo));
}
.ar-rally__avs span:first-child { margin-left: 0; }
.ar-rally__avs em { font-style: normal; font-size: .8rem; font-weight: 700; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .85); margin-left: .9rem; }

.ar-rally__form {
	position: relative;
	display: flex;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	background: rgba(0, 0, 0, .22);
	border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .3);
	border-radius: 999px;
	padding: .4rem;
	backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}
.ar-rally__form input[type="email"] {
	flex: 1;
	min-width: 0;
	border: 0;
	background: transparent;
	padding: .7rem 1.2rem;
	color: #fff;
	font-size: .96rem;
	outline: none;
}
.ar-rally__form input::placeholder { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .65); }
.ar-rally__form button {
	border: 0;
	border-radius: 999px;
	background: linear-gradient(120deg, var(--ar-halo-soft), var(--ar-halo));
	color: #5E4200;
	font-family: var(--wp--preset--font-family--open-sans, "Open Sans", sans-serif);
	font-weight: 800;
	font-size: .9rem;
	padding: .72rem 1.6rem;
	cursor: pointer;
	box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, .28);
	transition: transform .15s ease;
	white-space: nowrap;
}
.ar-rally__form button:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); }
.ar-rally__form button:disabled { opacity: .6; cursor: wait; }

.ar-newsletter__hp { position: absolute !important; left: -9999px !important; width: 1px; height: 1px; opacity: 0; pointer-events: none; }
.ar-newsletter__msg { flex-basis: 100%; margin: .5rem 0 0; padding: 0 1.2rem; min-height: 1.2em; font-size: .85rem; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .9); }
.ar-newsletter__msg.is-success { color: var(--ar-halo); }
.ar-newsletter__msg.is-error { color: #FFC9D2; }

/* =========================================================================
   ARTICLE / ARCHIVE / SEARCH
   ========================================================================= */

.ar-main { padding-bottom: 1rem; }
.ar-pagehead { background: var(--ar-navy); color: #fff; padding: 2.5rem 0 2.75rem; margin-bottom: 2.5rem; }
.ar-pagehead .ar-shead__title,
.ar-pagehead h1,
.ar-pagehead .wp-block-query-title { color: #fff; }

.ar-single__title { max-width: 900px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; letter-spacing: -.025em; }

.ar-single__meta { justify-content: center; color: var(--ar-muted); font-size: .82rem; font-weight: 600; }
.ar-single__meta .wp-block-post-terms a { color: var(--ar-red); font-weight: 800; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .1em; }
.ar-single__metadot { margin: 0; color: var(--ar-muted); opacity: .55; }
.ar-single__updated::before { content: "Updated "; opacity: .75; }

.ar-single__featured img { border-radius: var(--ar-radius); width: 100%; }
.ar-single__featured figcaption { text-align: center; }

.ar-article-body { max-width: 760px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
.ar-article-body .wp-block-post-content > p:first-of-type { font-size: 1.1875rem; font-weight: 500; }
.ar-article-body .wp-block-post-content a { text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-color: rgba(186, 0, 33, .35); text-underline-offset: 3px; }
.ar-article-body .wp-block-post-content a:hover { text-decoration-color: var(--ar-red); }
.ar-article-body .wp-block-post-content h2 { margin-top: 2.25rem; }
.ar-article-body .wp-block-post-content img { border-radius: var(--ar-radius-sm); }
.ar-article-body .wp-block-post-content blockquote {
	border-left: 4px solid var(--ar-red);
	background: #fff;
	border-radius: 0 var(--ar-radius-sm) var(--ar-radius-sm) 0;
	padding: 1rem 1.4rem;
	margin: 1.5rem 0;
	font-style: italic;
	box-shadow: var(--ar-sh-card);
}

.ar-share {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: .5rem;
	margin: 0 0 1.75rem;
	padding-bottom: 1.25rem;
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ar-line);
	flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.ar-share__label { color: var(--ar-muted); font-weight: 800; font-size: .78rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .1em; margin-right: .25rem; }
.ar-share__btn {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	width: 38px; height: 38px;
	border-radius: 50%;
	background: #fff;
	border: 1px solid var(--ar-line);
	color: var(--ar-navy);
	transition: background .15s ease, color .15s ease, transform .15s ease;
}
.ar-share__btn svg { fill: currentColor; }
.ar-share__btn:hover { background: var(--ar-red); border-color: var(--ar-red); color: #fff; transform: translateY(-2px); }

.ar-single__tagsrow { max-width: 760px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
.ar-single__tagsrow .wp-block-post-terms { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .4rem; align-items: center; }
.ar-single__tagsrow .wp-block-post-terms a {
	display: inline-block;
	background: #fff;
	color: var(--ar-navy);
	border: 1px solid var(--ar-line);
	padding: .3rem .8rem;
	border-radius: 999px;
	font-size: .8rem;
	font-weight: 700;
	text-decoration: none;
	text-transform: none;
	letter-spacing: 0;
}
.ar-single__tagsrow .wp-block-post-terms a:hover { background: var(--ar-red); border-color: var(--ar-red); color: #fff; }

.ar-divider { border: 0; height: 1px; background: var(--ar-line); max-width: 760px; margin: 2rem auto; }
.is-style-brand-gradient { height: 3px !important; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--ar-red-hot), var(--ar-halo)) !important; border: 0; border-radius: 2px; }

.ar-related { background: #fff; padding-top: 2.5rem !important; border-top: 1px solid var(--ar-line); }

.ar-archive__desc { color: var(--ar-ink-2); max-width: 720px; margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
.ar-search__form { max-width: 560px; margin-bottom: 2rem; }

.ar-main .wp-block-search__inside-wrapper { border: 1px solid var(--ar-line); border-radius: 999px; overflow: hidden; padding: 3px 3px 3px 8px; background: #fff; }
.ar-main .wp-block-search__input { border: 0; padding: .6rem .9rem; font-size: 1rem; background: transparent; }
.ar-main .wp-block-search__button { border-radius: 999px; }

/* Query-loop cards (index / archive / search) */
.is-style-card {
	background: var(--ar-card);
	border-radius: var(--ar-radius);
	overflow: hidden;
	box-shadow: var(--ar-sh-card);
	transition: transform .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease;
}
.is-style-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--ar-sh-float); }
.is-style-card .wp-block-post-featured-image { margin: 0; }
.is-style-card .wp-block-post-featured-image img { display: block; width: 100%; transition: transform .35s ease; }
.is-style-card:hover .wp-block-post-featured-image img { transform: scale(1.04); }
.is-style-card .ar-card__body { padding: 1rem 1.2rem 1.25rem; }
.is-style-card .ar-card__title a { color: var(--ar-ink); text-decoration: none; }
.is-style-card .ar-card__title a:hover { color: var(--ar-red); }
.is-style-card .ar-card__excerpt { color: var(--ar-ink-2); font-size: .92rem; }

.ar-meta { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .5rem; font-size: .8rem; color: var(--ar-muted); }
.ar-meta__cat,
.ar-meta .wp-block-post-terms a { color: var(--ar-red); font-weight: 800; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .1em; text-decoration: none; }
.ar-meta__dot { width: 3px; height: 3px; border-radius: 50%; background: currentColor; opacity: .6; }
.ar-meta .wp-block-post-date { color: var(--ar-muted); white-space: nowrap; }
.ar-meta.is-light { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .85); }
.ar-meta.is-light .ar-meta__cat { color: var(--ar-halo); }

.ar-card__placeholder {
	display: block;
	width: 100%; height: 100%;
	min-height: 140px;
	background: radial-gradient(circle at 75% 20%, rgba(255, 197, 61, .35), transparent 45%), linear-gradient(135deg, var(--ar-navy-2), var(--ar-navy));
}

.ar-tag {
	position: absolute;
	top: 12px; left: 12px;
	z-index: 3;
	background: var(--ar-red);
	color: #fff;
	font-size: .68rem;
	font-weight: 800;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	letter-spacing: .08em;
	padding: .3rem .7rem;
	border-radius: 999px;
	text-decoration: none;
}

/* Overlay cards (mosaic block) */
.ar-overlay-card { position: relative; border-radius: var(--ar-radius); overflow: hidden; min-height: 220px; background: var(--ar-navy); box-shadow: var(--ar-sh-card); }
.ar-overlay-card img { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.ar-overlay-card__body {
	position: absolute; inset: 0;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	justify-content: flex-end;
	align-items: flex-start;
	gap: .5rem;
	padding: 1.15rem 1.25rem;
	background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0, 35, 74, 0) 35%, rgba(0, 35, 74, .88) 100%);
}
.ar-overlay-card__body .ar-tag { position: static; }
.ar-overlay-card__title { margin: 0; font-size: 1.25rem; font-weight: 800; line-height: 1.25; }
.ar-overlay-card__title a { color: #fff; text-decoration: none; }
.ar-stretch::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 1; }
.ar-badge {
	position: absolute;
	top: 18px; right: 18px;
	z-index: 2;
	width: 54px; height: 54px;
	border-radius: 50%;
	background: radial-gradient(circle at 30% 30%, var(--ar-halo-soft), var(--ar-halo) 45%, var(--ar-red));
	box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, .35);
}
.ar-badge::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 9px; border: 3px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .92); border-radius: 50%; transform: rotate(-14deg) scaleY(.72); }
.ar-badge--sm { width: 38px; height: 38px; top: 12px; right: 12px; display: none; }
.ar-badge--sm::after { inset: 6px; border-width: 2px; }

/* =========================================================================
   BROWSE TILES (category grid)
   ========================================================================= */

.ar-tiles {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(150px, 1fr));
	gap: .9rem;
}
.ar-tile {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: .2rem;
	padding: .95rem 1.1rem;
	background: var(--ar-card);
	border-radius: 16px;
	box-shadow: var(--ar-sh-card);
	text-decoration: none;
	color: inherit;
	border-left: 3px solid var(--ar-red);
	transition: transform .16s ease, box-shadow .16s ease;
}
.ar-tile:hover {
	transform: translateY(-3px);
	box-shadow: var(--ar-sh-float);
	text-decoration: none;
}
.ar-tile .nm { font-weight: 800; font-size: .98rem; letter-spacing: -.01em; }
.ar-tile:hover .nm { color: var(--ar-red); }
.ar-tile .ct { font-size: .74rem; color: var(--ar-muted); font-weight: 600; }

/* =========================================================================
   SEASON SNAPSHOT STRIP (full-width stats row)
   ========================================================================= */

.ar-statstrip {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
	gap: 1.5rem;
	align-items: start;
	margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
/* Leaders get room to breathe once they are out of the narrow sidebar. */
.ar-statstrip .ar-leaders {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(170px, 1fr));
	padding-bottom: 0;
}
.ar-statstrip .ar-leaders__cat { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ar-line); }
.ar-statstrip .ar-tbl th,
.ar-statstrip .ar-tbl td { padding-top: .5rem; padding-bottom: .5rem; }

@media (max-width: 860px) {
	.ar-statstrip { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* =========================================================================
   LINE SCORE (runs per inning)
   ========================================================================= */

.ar-linescore { margin-top: .85rem; overflow-x: auto; }
.ar-linescore table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: .74rem; font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; }
.ar-linescore th,
.ar-linescore td { padding: .28rem .3rem; text-align: center; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ar-line); }
.ar-linescore thead th { font-size: .62rem; font-weight: 800; color: var(--ar-muted); letter-spacing: .04em; }
.ar-linescore tbody th { text-align: left; font-weight: 800; color: var(--ar-ink); padding-right: .5rem; }
.ar-linescore tbody tr:last-child th,
.ar-linescore tbody tr:last-child td { border-bottom: 0; }
.ar-linescore .t { font-weight: 800; color: var(--ar-navy); border-left: 1px solid var(--ar-line); }
.ar-linescore thead .t { color: var(--ar-red); }

/* =========================================================================
   TEAM LEADERS
   ========================================================================= */

.ar-leaders { padding: .35rem 0 .5rem; }
.ar-leaders__cat { padding: .6rem 1.1rem; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ar-line); }
.ar-leaders__cat:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
.ar-leaders__cat h3 {
	font-size: .66rem;
	font-weight: 800;
	letter-spacing: .13em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--ar-red);
	margin: 0 0 .3rem;
}
.ar-leaders__cat ol { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.ar-leaders__cat li { display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: .6rem; padding: .16rem 0; font-size: .87rem; }
.ar-leaders__cat .nm { font-weight: 600; }
.ar-leaders__cat .vl { margin-left: auto; font-weight: 800; color: var(--ar-navy); font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; }

/* =========================================================================
   FAN POLL
   ========================================================================= */

.ar-poll {
	background: var(--ar-card);
	border-radius: 20px;
	box-shadow: var(--ar-sh-card);
	padding: 1.3rem 1.4rem 1.15rem;
}
.ar-poll__head { margin-bottom: .5rem; }
.ar-poll__q { font-weight: 800; font-size: 1.05rem; letter-spacing: -.01em; margin: 0 0 .8rem; }
.ar-poll__opts { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .5rem; }
.ar-poll__opt {
	position: relative;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	width: 100%;
	min-height: 42px;
	padding: 0 1rem;
	border: 1px solid var(--ar-line);
	border-radius: 12px;
	background: var(--ar-paper);
	font: inherit;
	text-align: left;
	cursor: pointer;
	overflow: hidden;
	transition: border-color .15s ease, transform .12s ease;
}
.ar-poll__opt:hover { border-color: var(--ar-red); transform: translateX(2px); }
.ar-poll__opt .fill {
	position: absolute;
	left: 0; top: 0; bottom: 0;
	width: 0;
	background: linear-gradient(90deg, #FDE7EC, #F9D2DB);
	transition: width .5s cubic-bezier(.2, .7, .3, 1);
}
.ar-poll__opt .lbl { position: relative; font-weight: 700; font-size: .92rem; }
.ar-poll__opt .pct {
	position: relative;
	margin-left: auto;
	font-weight: 800;
	font-size: .85rem;
	color: var(--ar-red);
	font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}
.ar-poll__opt.is-mine { border-color: var(--ar-red); }
.ar-poll__opt.is-mine .lbl::after { content: " ✓"; color: var(--ar-red); }
.ar-poll.has-voted .ar-poll__opt { cursor: default; }
.ar-poll.has-voted .ar-poll__opt:hover { transform: none; border-color: var(--ar-line); }
.ar-poll.has-voted .ar-poll__opt.is-mine:hover { border-color: var(--ar-red); }
.ar-poll.is-sending { opacity: .7; }
.ar-poll__foot {
	display: flex;
	justify-content: space-between;
	gap: .8rem;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	margin: .8rem 0 0;
	font-size: .76rem;
	color: var(--ar-muted);
	font-weight: 600;
}

/* =========================================================================
   BREADCRUMBS
   ========================================================================= */

.ar-crumbs ol {
	list-style: none;
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
	display: flex;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	align-items: center;
	gap: .3rem .5rem;
	font-size: .78rem;
	font-weight: 600;
	color: var(--ar-muted);
}
.ar-crumbs li + li::before { content: "›"; margin-right: .5rem; opacity: .6; }
.ar-crumbs a { color: var(--ar-red); text-decoration: none; }
.ar-crumbs a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }
.ar-crumbs [aria-current] { color: var(--ar-ink-2); }

/* =========================================================================
   AUTHOR BOX
   ========================================================================= */

.ar-authorbox {
	max-width: 760px;
	margin-left: auto;
	margin-right: auto;
	display: flex;
	gap: 1.2rem;
	align-items: flex-start;
	background: var(--ar-card);
	border-radius: 20px;
	box-shadow: var(--ar-sh-card);
	padding: 1.3rem 1.5rem;
	border-left: 4px solid var(--ar-red);
}
.ar-authorbox__av { flex: none; }
.ar-authorbox__av img { border-radius: 50%; display: block; }
.ar-authorbox__kicker {
	font-size: .66rem;
	font-weight: 800;
	letter-spacing: .16em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--ar-red);
}
.ar-authorbox h3 { font-size: 1.15rem; margin: .2rem 0 0; }
.ar-authorbox h3 a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
.ar-authorbox h3 a:hover { color: var(--ar-red); }
.ar-authorbox__bio { margin: .45rem 0 0; color: var(--ar-ink-2); font-size: .93rem; line-height: 1.55; }
.ar-authorbox__meta {
	display: flex;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	gap: .3rem .9rem;
	margin: .7rem 0 0;
	font-size: .8rem;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: var(--ar-muted);
}
.ar-authorbox__meta a { color: var(--ar-red); text-decoration: none; }
.ar-authorbox__meta a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }

/* =========================================================================
   COMMENTS
   ========================================================================= */

.ar-comments { max-width: 760px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
.ar-comments__title { font-size: 1.4rem; margin-bottom: 1.2rem; }
.ar-comments__title::before {
	content: "";
	display: inline-block;
	width: 5px; height: 20px;
	background: var(--ar-red);
	border-radius: 3px;
	margin-right: .6rem;
	vertical-align: -3px;
}
.ar-comment {
	background: var(--ar-card);
	border-radius: 18px;
	box-shadow: var(--ar-sh-card);
	padding: 1.1rem 1.3rem;
	margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.ar-comment__head { gap: .75rem; margin-bottom: .6rem; }
.ar-comment__head img { border-radius: 50%; }
.ar-comment__who { gap: 0; }
.ar-comment__who .wp-block-comment-author-name { font-weight: 800; }
.ar-comment__who .wp-block-comment-author-name a { color: var(--ar-ink); text-decoration: none; }
.ar-comment__who .wp-block-comment-date { color: var(--ar-muted); font-weight: 600; }
.ar-comment__who .wp-block-comment-date a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
.ar-comment__body { color: var(--ar-ink-2); }
.ar-comment__body p { margin: 0 0 .7rem; }
.ar-comment__body p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.ar-comment__actions { gap: 1rem; margin-top: .7rem; }
.ar-comment__actions a { font-weight: 800; color: var(--ar-red); text-decoration: none; }
.ar-comment__actions a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }
.ar-comments .wp-block-comment-template { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.ar-comments .wp-block-comment-template ol { list-style: none; margin: 0 0 0 1.5rem; padding: 0; }

.ar-commentform { margin-top: 2rem; }
.ar-commentform .comment-reply-title { font-size: 1.2rem; margin-bottom: .8rem; }
.ar-commentform .comment-form { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .8rem; }
.ar-commentform label { font-weight: 700; font-size: .82rem; display: block; margin-bottom: .3rem; }
.ar-commentform input[type="text"],
.ar-commentform input[type="email"],
.ar-commentform input[type="url"],
.ar-commentform textarea {
	width: 100%;
	padding: .75rem 1rem;
	border: 1px solid var(--ar-line);
	border-radius: 12px;
	background: var(--ar-card);
	color: var(--ar-ink);
	font: inherit;
	font-size: .95rem;
}
.ar-commentform textarea { min-height: 130px; resize: vertical; }
.ar-commentform .comment-form-cookies-consent { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .5rem; font-size: .85rem; }
.ar-commentform .comment-form-cookies-consent label { margin: 0; font-weight: 600; }
.ar-commentform .submit {
	align-self: flex-start;
	background: var(--ar-red);
	color: #fff;
	border: 0;
	border-radius: 999px;
	padding: .8rem 1.8rem;
	font-weight: 800;
	font-size: .9rem;
	cursor: pointer;
}
.ar-commentform .submit:hover { background: var(--ar-red-deep); }
.ar-comments .comment-respond .logged-in-as,
.ar-comments .comment-notes { font-size: .82rem; color: var(--ar-muted); }

/* =========================================================================
   NEWSLETTER CONFIRM / UNSUBSCRIBE BANNER
   ========================================================================= */

.ar-nlnotice {
	position: relative;
	z-index: 30;
	background: var(--ar-navy);
	color: #fff;
	text-align: center;
	padding: .8rem 1.2rem;
	font-weight: 700;
	font-size: .92rem;
}
.ar-nlnotice.is-err { background: var(--ar-red-deep); }
.ar-nlnotice p { margin: 0; max-width: 70ch; margin-inline: auto; }

/* Mosaic block (optional) */
.ar-mosaic { margin-bottom: 3rem; }
.ar-mosaic__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.15fr) minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 1.5rem; align-items: stretch; }
.ar-mosaic__lead .ar-overlay-card { height: 100%; min-height: 420px; }
.ar-mosaic__items { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); grid-auto-rows: 1fr; gap: 1.5rem; }
@media (max-width: 980px) {
	.ar-mosaic__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
	.ar-mosaic__lead .ar-overlay-card { min-height: 320px; }
}
@media (max-width: 700px) { .ar-mosaic__items { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* "On this day" (optional block) */
.ar-otd { background: var(--ar-navy); color: #fff; border-radius: var(--ar-radius-sm); padding: 1rem 1.25rem; }
.ar-otd__head { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .6rem; margin-bottom: .6rem; }
.ar-otd__halo { width: 22px; height: 22px; border-radius: 50%; border: 2.5px solid var(--ar-halo); transform: rotate(-12deg) scaleY(.68); flex: none; }
.ar-otd__title { margin: 0; color: #fff; font-size: 1rem; }
.ar-otd__date { margin-left: auto; color: var(--ar-halo); font-weight: 800; font-size: .72rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .1em; }
.ar-otd__list { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .35rem; }
.ar-otd__list li { display: flex; gap: .7rem; font-size: .92rem; }
.ar-otd__year { color: var(--ar-halo); font-weight: 800; flex: none; }
.ar-otd__list a { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .9); text-decoration: none; }

/* Pagination */
.wp-block-query-pagination { gap: .4rem; }
.wp-block-query-pagination a,
.wp-block-query-pagination .wp-block-query-pagination-numbers .current {
	display: inline-block;
	min-width: 40px;
	text-align: center;
	padding: .45rem .75rem;
	border-radius: 999px;
	border: 1px solid var(--ar-line);
	background: #fff;
	color: var(--ar-ink);
	text-decoration: none;
}
.wp-block-query-pagination a:hover { background: var(--ar-navy); border-color: var(--ar-navy); color: #fff; }
.wp-block-query-pagination .wp-block-query-pagination-numbers .current { background: var(--ar-red); border-color: var(--ar-red); color: #fff; }

/* =========================================================================
   FOOTER
   ========================================================================= */

.ar-footer {
	background: var(--ar-navy);
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .85);
	border-radius: 50% 50% 0 0 / 4.5rem 4.5rem 0 0;
	margin-top: 4rem;
	padding: 4rem clamp(1.15rem, 4vw, 2rem) 2rem;
	position: relative;
	overflow: hidden;
}
.ar-footer__wm {
	position: absolute;
	right: -.6rem; bottom: -2rem;
	font-family: var(--wp--preset--font-family--open-sans, "Open Sans", sans-serif);
	font-size: 11rem;
	font-weight: 800;
	line-height: 1;
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .04);
	letter-spacing: -.02em;
	pointer-events: none;
}
.ar-footer__in {
	max-width: 1240px;
	margin: 0 auto;
	display: flex;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	justify-content: space-between;
	gap: 2.4rem;
	position: relative;
}
.ar-logo { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .65rem; text-decoration: none; }
.ar-logo__txt { font-family: var(--wp--preset--font-family--open-sans, "Open Sans", sans-serif); font-weight: 800; font-size: 1.35rem; color: #fff; letter-spacing: -.01em; }
.ar-logo__img { max-height: 48px; width: auto; }
.ar-footer__tag { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .62); font-size: .9rem; max-width: 34ch; margin: .9rem 0 0; }
.ar-footer__soc { display: flex; gap: .5rem; margin-top: 1.1rem; }
.ar-footer__soc a {
	width: 36px; height: 36px;
	border-radius: 50%;
	background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .09);
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	color: #fff;
	transition: background .15s ease;
}
.ar-footer__soc a:hover { background: var(--ar-red); }
.ar-footer__soc svg { fill: currentColor; }

.ar-footer__nav { display: flex; gap: 3rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.ar-footer__nav h3 {
	font-size: .73rem;
	font-weight: 800;
	letter-spacing: .16em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--ar-halo);
	margin: 0 0 .9rem;
}
.ar-footer__nav a {
	display: block;
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .72);
	font-size: .9rem;
	padding: .22rem 0;
	text-decoration: none;
	transition: color .12s ease, transform .12s ease;
}
.ar-footer__nav a:hover { color: #fff; transform: translateX(3px); text-decoration: none; }

.ar-footer__bot {
	max-width: 1240px;
	margin: 2.4rem auto 0;
	padding-top: 1.3rem;
	border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .14);
	text-align: center;
	position: relative;
}
.ar-footer__copy { font-size: .83rem; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .58); margin: 0; }
.ar-footer__disc { font-size: .7rem; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .34); max-width: 740px; margin: .5rem auto 0; }

/* =========================================================================
   RESPONSIVE
   ========================================================================= */

@media (max-width: 1180px) {
	.ar-fgrid--4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
	.ar-polas { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
	.ar-herogrid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1.6rem; }
	.ar-newscols { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
	.ar-side { position: static; }
	.ar-fgrid--3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
	.ar-rally { grid-template-columns: 1fr; padding: 2.4rem; }
	/* Set on :root so the floating card row's negative margin stays in sync. */
	:root { --ar-dome-h: 6rem; }

	/* Header collapses behind the burger */
	.ar-burger { display: flex; }
	.ar-header .ar-catmenu { display: none; }
	.ar-header.menu-open .ar-catmenu {
		display: flex;
		flex-direction: column;
		gap: .15rem;
		position: absolute;
		top: 100%;
		left: 0; right: 0;
		z-index: 20;
		background: var(--ar-red-deep);
		border-radius: 0 0 18px 18px;
		padding: .75rem 1rem 1.25rem;
		box-shadow: 0 14px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, .35);
	}
	.ar-header.menu-open .ar-catmenu a { padding: .6rem .75rem; }
}

@media (max-width: 700px) {
	.ar-fgrid--2,
	.ar-fgrid--3,
	.ar-fgrid--4 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
	.ar-polas { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
	.ar-pola { transform: none !important; }
	.ar-riv { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: .55rem; }
	.ar-riv__th,
	.ar-riv__go { display: none; }
	.ar-scorebar__next { display: none; }
	.ar-header .wp-block-search { display: none; }
	.ar-shead { gap: .7rem; margin-top: 2.4rem; }
	.ar-shead__title { font-size: 1.3rem; white-space: normal; }
	.ar-badge--sm { display: block; }
	.ar-rally { padding: 1.8rem 1.5rem; border-radius: 22px; }
	.ar-footer { border-radius: 0; padding-top: 2.6rem; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
	*, *::before, *::after {
		transition: none !important;
		animation: none !important;
	}
}