Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey has been ruled out for at least the next two games with a right fifth finger strain, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. He will undergo further testing and ‘consultation on the next steps’ before he makes a return. The Sixers All-Star collided with Adem Bona while diving for a loose ball in the final seconds ...
Selection Sunday for the 2026 NCAA Tournament is just a week away, but we’ve teams are already booking their places in March Madness. Each of the 31 conference tournament champions earns an automatic berth to the NCAA tournament, with the other 37 spots awarded to at-large participants by the tournament’s selection committee. For the overwhelming majority of mid- and low-major ...
Los Angeles Angels minor-league pitcher Najer Victor had a dramatic outing for Great Britain against Team USA. Victor struck out several star players, including Aaron Judge, Bryce Harper, and Gunnar Henderson. An emotional outburst from Victor after a strikeout was credited with firing up Team USA, who went on to win. HOUSTON — Los Angeles Angels minor-league pitcher Najer Victor ...
GREENVILLE, SC — The mighty South Carolina Gamecocks have been dethroned. For the first time in nine tries, Vic Schaefer has beaten Dawn Staley in a postseason game. And for the first time ever, Texas is the SEC Tournament champion. Madison Booker scored 18 to power the Longhorns to a 78-61 victory over the Gamecocks on Sunday in Bon Secours ...
West Virginia women’s basketball lost two regular-season matchups against TCU, but the Mountaineers pulled off a postseason win against the Horned Frogs when it mattered most to snap their eight-game win streak. No. 2 West Virginia defeated No. 1 TCU 62-53 in the Big 12 title game on Sunday at the T-Mobile Center in Kansas City, Missouri, denying the Horned ...
Akshay Bhatia won the 2026 Arnold Palmer Invitational in a sudden-death playoff against Daniel Berger Sunday, March 8 at the Bay Hill Club & Lodge in Orlando, Florida. Bhatia trailed by five shots heading to the back nine but shot 31 coming home to force the playoff after he tied Berger at -15 through 18 holes. It was the Arnold ...
The cruiserweight bout between Jai Opetaia vs. Brandon Glanton on Sunday, March 8, was supposed to mark the first world championship fight for Zuffa Boxing, led by UFC CEO Dana White and Saudi dealmaker Turki Alalshikh. But as Mike Tyson once said, everyone has a plan until they get punched in the mouth. Zuffa Boxing got popped in the kisser ...
INDIANAPOLIS ― The UCLA women’s basketball team has been a part of the Big Ten Conference for two seasons. Sunday, it won its second conference tournament title. UCLA blew out Iowa, 96-45, in the championship game at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. The Bruins put the game out of reach in the first quarter with defense. Iowa scored first with a 3-pointer from sophomore ...
The madness of March was on full display in the Patriot League on Sunday. Navy led 72-70 with 3.6 seconds remaining when Boston University basketball freshman guard Chance Gladden took the in-bounds pass, sprinted up court and sank a deep 3-pointer from the Navy logo on midcourt to send the Terriers to the Patriot League championship game, while ending the ...
The No. 1-ranked UConn women’s basketball team used its defense to pull off a dominate victory, 100-51, over Creighton in the Big East semifinals at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut. The Huskies had 33 points off turnovers, 13 steals and held Creighton to 33% shooting from the field. ‘Most of our wins come because of our defense,’ UConn coach ...