1.2.3 - 2026-04-27

🟠 * Fix - Live games no longer get stuck on a partial score when the API briefly reports "finished" mid-game (period-completeness check + admin audit endpoint to repair existing stuck games)
🟠 * Fix - Tab switching, live layout transitions, and chart refresh now work reliably on WP 6.9+ (continuation of earlier hook regression fix)
🟠 * Fix - Live game scores now update automatically on Calendar, Scoreboard, and Team Schedule shortcodes (regression on WP 6.9+)
🟠 * Fix - Calendar, Scoreboard, and game lists now switch upcoming games to live mode automatically when kickoff happens (no manual refresh needed)
🟠 * Fix - Custom text overrides on the Translations panel are now saved properly
🟠 * Fix - Playoff bracket matchups now align properly with their feeders (Wild Card → Divisional rounds no longer stack to the top)
🟠 * Fix - Playoff bracket now shows #1 seed bye slot at the bottom of the Wild Card column
🟢 * Add - YouTube thumbnails can now be stored locally to avoid sending visitor data to Google on every page view (new Highlights section in Plugin Settings)
🟠 * Fix - Team season records now include all played games (sync discovers games the API reschedules with new IDs)
🟠 * Fix - Player season averages, team rankings, and league leaderboards now include all imported games (existing data is corrected automatically on plugin update)
🟠 * Fix - Playoff games and brackets now import automatically after regular season ends
🟠 * Fix - Live basketball games now show the game clock (e.g. "Q3 5:55") on single game page and list cards
🟠 * Fix - Live baseball games now show the inning ("5th Inning") instead of "Halftime" or "P5"
🟢 * Add - American Football support (game/team/player/season pages, stats, import, box scores, team leaders, player averages)
🟡 * Performance - Faster XML sitemaps with lastmod support for better SEO crawling