NASHVILLE — Coach Chris Beard observed something he didn’t like at the Ole Miss basketball team breakfast on March 13. “I saw a couple guys kind of yawning as they came into breakfast,” Beard said. “That’s not going to work.” Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement Beard said his team quickly set the tone that morning before No. […]
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We are one day from the 2026 NCAA Tournament being revealed, and there is still uncertainty when it comes to the bubble. Conference tournament week is the final chance for teams to prove they belong in March Madness, and for the most part, squads weren’t taking advantage of the opportunities. But everything got flipped upside […]
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Caitlin Clark has returned to basketball. The former Iowa Hawkeyes star and Team USA will continue playing in the FIBA World Cup Qualifying Tournament in San Juan, Puerto Rico, on Saturday with a game against Italy. Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement The tournament marks the 24-year-old guard’s return after a series of injuries in her second WNBA […]
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Q: When a coach can speak as candidly as Erik Spoelstra about another team trying to lose it should wake up the entire league. The NBA has a tank-size problem. – Anderson. A: It used to be that the first rule of tank club is no one talks about tank club. But it has grown […]
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LEXINGTON — How Otega Oweh‘s time with Kentucky basketball will be remembered is still to be determined. But where UK goes from here, with only the NCAA Tournament left this season, likely will play a large part in that. If nothing else, Oweh has established himself as one of the best scorers the Wildcats have […]
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Texas A&M baseball opened Southeastern Conference play with a heartbreaking 8-7 loss to Oklahoma, after giving up a three-run lead in the bottom of the sixth at Kimrey Memorial Stadium on Friday night. While the Aggies failed to hang on for the win over the Sooners in the series opener, shortstop Chris Hacopian and designated […]
Read MoreMercedes’ Kimi Antonelli became the youngest driver to set pole position in Formula 1 history by leading team-mate George Russell at the Chinese Grand Prix. Russell ended up 0.222 seconds adrift of the Italian after a race against time to solve a gearbox problem with his car that threatened to leave him 10th on the […]
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If anyone knows how to help shooters feel comfortable when things aren’t going well, it’s Damien coach Mike LeDuc, who produced two of the Southern Section’s best scorers in Tracy Murray and Casey Jacobsen during his Glendora days. So when Zaire Rasshan was only two of nine from three-point range at halftime on Friday night […]
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LAKELAND, FL – The Detroit Tigers lost, 7-5, to the Pittsburgh Pirates on Friday, March 13, at Publix Field at Joker Marchant Stadium in spring training. Detroit is 4-11 with four ties in Grapefruit League play. Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement What happened The Tigers matched up against right-hander Mike Clevinger. Once a mainstay in the Cleveland […]
Read MoreMercedes’ George Russell won the sprint race at the Chinese Grand Prix after a frantic scrap in the early laps with Lewis Hamilton’s Ferrari. Russell and Hamilton swapped places five times in the first five laps before the winner of the first race of the season eased away to a comfortable victory. Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement […]
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Michigan State basketball laid an egg on Friday night in a disappointing showing at the Big Ten Tournament. The Spartans trailed throughout the night en route to a disappointing 88-84 loss to UCLA in the Big Ten Tournament quarterfinals on Friday. Michigan State beat UCLA by more than 20 points less than a month ago, […]
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NASHVILLE — Ole Miss basketball guard Ilias Kamardine was probably the last person in Bridgestone Arena to see his huge 3-point shot go in. With 3:51 remaining in the No. 15 seed Rebels’ quarterfinal SEC Tournament game against Alabama, Kamardine corralled a loose ball in the corner. With four seconds on the shot clock, he […]
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Grant Afseth: Final: Cavaliers 138, Mavericks 105 Cooper Flagg: 25 PTS, 4 REB, 5 AST Naji Marshall: 17 PTS, 7 REB, 3 AST Brandon Williams: 12 PTS, 3 REB, 3 AST Evan Mobley: 29 PTS, 7 REB, 2 AST Donovan Mitchell: 24 PTS, 2 REB, 8 AST Dallas (22-45) faces Cleveland again next. x.com
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Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla. – Fueled by a blistering front nine that included two eagles, Sweden’s Ludvig Aberg charged two strokes clear of the field in the second round of The Players Championship on Friday. The 26-year-old, a two-time winner on the PGA Tour whose most recent victory came at last year’s Genesis Invitational, fired […]
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The score might not indicate it, but Jannik Sinner said his 6-1, 6-2 quarterfinal victory over Learner Tien at the BNP Paribas Open Thursday was actually quite tough. “You know, we know each other very well, so try to, you know, being as consistent as possible,” Sinner said after advancing to the semifinal at the […]
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NASHVILLE – Tennessee basketball has historically prided itself on its defense. Recent great perimeter defenders Zakai Zeigler and Jahmai Mashack handed the reigns to a younger crop of guards. They’ve done well, helping the Vols maintain the stingiest defense in the SEC. Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement Vanderbilt guard Duke Miles sliced through that vaunted defense in […]
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Detroit — The Detroit Pistons continue to prove why their four-game losing streak may have helped them in the long run. The Pistons won their third consecutive game on Friday night, defeating the Memphis Grizzlies 126-110 at Little Caesars Arena. Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement BOX SCORE: Pistons 126, Grizzlies 110 Despite being questionable for the game due […]
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Friday marked the start of conference play for the Kentucky Wildcats baseball team. Their opening SEC series is with the Alabama Crimson Tide, and the Wildcats have started things off with a 7-4 victory to mark their 11th straight win. Alabama opened up the scoring, but Kentucky answered quickly, scoring two first inning runs on […]
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ATLANTIC CITY − If Joey Monticello learned anything about himself over the last three years, it’s that perseverance and the power of belief are key to overcoming challenges. After his first two seasons at Don Bosco ended prematurely due to injuries and off-the-mat issues, the Hanover Park junior believes he’s in the right place and […]
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Mar. 13—UD Arena is playing host to the Division IIII girls state championship game Friday afternoon. Chaminade Julienne (23-4) is facing Akron St. Vincent St. Mary (22-5) in a game that tips at 3:45 p.m. Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement CJ last won a state championship in 2005. SVSM was 10 years before that in 1995. Check […]
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Colorado football coach Deion Sanders has assembled what he considers to be the best coaching staff he’s ever had in Boulder “by far.” He doesn’t have any other Pro Football Hall of Famers on the staff, unlike last year, when he had two. But he does have two new assistant coaches who previously experienced something […]
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Sacramento Kings rookie Dylan Cardwell returned to practice Friday and is nearing a return to game action following a sprained left ankle suffered last month. Cardwell has missed the last 11 games because of the injury sustained on Feb. 17 during a workout at the team practice facility. He was removed from the injury report […]
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One of the top players on the Oregon Ducks‘ 2027 recruiting board announced his college commitment on Friday night, fresh off a visit to Eugene to check out Dan Lanning’s program. Four-star defensive lineman Zane Rowe, the No. 9 DL and No. 93 player in the 2027 class, per 247 Sports Composite, announced his commitment […]
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The Washington Huskies were on the verge of pulling off one of the most impressive victories of Jedd Fisch’s tenure on the recruiting trail on Friday evening when four-star edge rusher Zane Rowe announced his commitment. However, Rowe, a 6-foot-5, 265-pound product of Denton Guyer High School in Texas, who is ranked as the nation’s […]
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NASHVILLLE – An exasperated Ethan Burg put his hands on his head after picking up his fourth foul on March 13. The Tennessee basketball guard could only take a handful of steps before Nate Ament told him to keep his head up. Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement Ament tried hard to keep the team’s hopes alive, but […]
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The San Francisco 49ers allowed Jordan Elliott, Kevin Givens and Kalia Davis, three of their seven interior defensive linemen, to hit unrestricted free agency, and after Elliott found a new home earlier in the week, another has departed on Friday. According to NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo, 49ers defensive lineman Kalia Davis is signing a one-year […]
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Quillan Salkilld is ready to continue his breakthrough as a lightweight contender with a victory over a noted veteran in Beneil Dariush at UFC Fight Night 275. Australia’s Salkilld (11-1 MMA, 4-0 UFC) has showed promise through four octagon appearances, three of which he has finished in the first round. Now he gets a chance […]
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Last season, Ulster had a dismal season and finished 14th out of 16 teams in the United Rugby Championship with just 38 points. Almost a year on, they are up to second in the table thanks to a bonus-point win in Edinburgh, and have surpassed last year’s tally with six games to spare. Advertisement Advertisement […]
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Connections are everything in the NFL world, and it should come as no surprise that the top motivating factor for Javon Hargrave picking the Green Bay Packers is the presence of his former coach. Speaking with Larry McCarren of Packers.com after signing, Hargrave made it clear why he wanted to come to Green Bay. Advertisement […]
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Wakefield Trinity fought back to edge a fiercely-contested West Yorkshire derby with Leeds Rhinos, while Super League leaders Wigan Warriors made short work of Bradford Bulls in round four of the Challenge Cup. Following a lengthy delay caused by a power failure at the DIY Kitchens Stadium, Wakefield took the lead through Harvey Smith. Advertisement […]
Read MoreIrish Premiership Larne 2 – 1 Dungannon Swifts FT Two goals from Andy Ryan helped Larne extend their advantage at the top of the Irish Premiership to five points after a 2-1 win over Dungannon Swifts at Inver Park. A stunning free-kick from Ryan broke the deadlock on 22 minutes before the striker doubled their […]
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