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Los Angeles Rams
fromESPN.com
1 day ago

11 college football teams facing big post-spring questions

Alabama's football team faces significant challenges, particularly at the quarterback position, following a disappointing previous season.
Women
fromwww.espn.com
8 hours ago

College softball rankings: 2026 NCAA Week 11 Top 25 poll - ESPN

Alabama's high energy and communication were key to their victory over Kentucky.
Boston Celtics
fromESPN.com
2 days ago

What we learned at Notre Dame and Indiana this spring

Indiana's basketball teams struggle while football gains prominence, indicating a shift in the state's sports identity.
#wnba
Washington Wizards
fromESPN.com
1 day ago

Fantasy women's hoops stars, sleepers and outlooks for every WNBA team

The WNBA's 30th season begins on May 8, featuring revamped teams and key fantasy insights for the upcoming year.
fromThe Nation
12 hours ago
Women

The WNBA Draft and the Political Imperative of Minding Your Own Business

The media's focus on personal relationships of WNBA players overshadows their athletic achievements, reflecting societal sexism and homophobia in sports.
Washington Wizards
fromESPN.com
1 day ago

Fantasy women's hoops stars, sleepers and outlooks for every WNBA team

The WNBA's 30th season begins on May 8, featuring revamped teams and key fantasy insights for the upcoming year.
Women
fromThe Nation
12 hours ago

The WNBA Draft and the Political Imperative of Minding Your Own Business

The media's focus on personal relationships of WNBA players overshadows their athletic achievements, reflecting societal sexism and homophobia in sports.
more#wnba
Atlanta Braves
fromESPN.com
2 days ago

College baseball Week 10: Top 25 rankings, best moments and what to watch

College baseball showcased impressive performances with multiple players hitting home runs, while rankings saw minimal changes with one new team entering the top 25.
Miami Heat
fromAll U Can Heat
1 day ago

Heat just stumbled upon a key piece to a future championship roster

Davion Mitchell is a crucial player for the Miami Heat's future championship aspirations.
fromBleacher Nation
3 days ago

Inter Miami CF vs. Colorado Rapids Prediction, Picks, Live Odds - April 18 - Bleacher Nation

Inter Miami CF has compiled a 2-3-0 record when listed as a moneyline favorite this season, indicating some struggles in that role.
Chicago Cubs
#nba
fromBleacher Nation
4 days ago
Chicago Cubs

NBA Play-In Tournament Picks: Hornets vs Magic Odds to Win, Spreads, Lines - Bleacher Nation

The Orlando Magic face the Charlotte Hornets in the NBA Play-In Tournament for the eighth seed in the playoffs.
more#nba
#ncaa
Washington Wizards
fromESPN.com
2 weeks ago

ESPN talent predict men's Final Four winners, national champion

UConn and Arizona are favored to win their respective Final Four matchups and are predicted to compete for the national championship.
Washington Wizards
fromESPN.com
3 weeks ago

Men's March Madness: Predictions, previews for UConn-Duke, Michigan-Tennessee

Illinois and Arizona have secured their spots in the Final Four, with Tennessee facing Michigan and UConn battling Duke for the final two spots.
Washington Wizards
fromESPN.com
3 weeks ago

UConn's Geno Auriemma questions NCAA tournament setup, prep

Geno Auriemma criticizes the NCAA's decisions regarding the women's basketball tournament format and its impact on teams' practice opportunities.
Washington Wizards
fromESPN.com
2 weeks ago

ESPN talent predict men's Final Four winners, national champion

UConn and Arizona are favored to win their respective Final Four matchups and are predicted to compete for the national championship.
Washington Wizards
fromESPN.com
3 weeks ago

Men's March Madness: Predictions, previews for UConn-Duke, Michigan-Tennessee

Illinois and Arizona have secured their spots in the Final Four, with Tennessee facing Michigan and UConn battling Duke for the final two spots.
Washington Wizards
fromESPN.com
3 weeks ago

UConn's Geno Auriemma questions NCAA tournament setup, prep

Geno Auriemma criticizes the NCAA's decisions regarding the women's basketball tournament format and its impact on teams' practice opportunities.
more#ncaa
Miami Heat
fromAll U Can Heat
2 days ago

Heat's next big move could surprisingly depend on Andrew Wiggins

Andrew Wiggins' player option decision will significantly impact the Miami Heat's offseason strategy and potential to acquire a star player.
Washington Wizards
fromESPN.com
3 days ago

Mullins, projected 1st-round pick in NBA draft, to stay at UConn

Braylon Mullins will return to UConn for his sophomore season instead of entering the NBA draft.
Los Angeles Rams
fromESPN.com
5 days ago

Spring football games: Previewing Virginia Tech, Michigan, Miami and others

Spring football features 23 Power 4 games, with the ACC leading and new coaches like Tosh Lupoi at Cal aiming to reset expectations.
Boston Bruins
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

NCAA Tournament 2026 men's final predictions: will UConn or Michigan cut down the nets in Indy?

UConn must utilize discipline and shooting efficiency to upset Michigan, while Michigan needs to leverage size and physicality for victory.
#final-four
Chicago Bulls
fromESPN.com
2 weeks ago

How UConn-Illinois, Arizona-Michigan will be decided in men's Final Four

The 2026 men's Final Four features dominant teams, with UConn's Tarris Reed Jr. emerging as a key player in the tournament.
Chicago Bulls
fromNewsday
2 weeks ago

Big men, bigger lineups: how length, size got Illinois, UConn, Arizona, Michigan to the Final Four

The Final Four features the tallest teams in two decades, emphasizing the importance of size in basketball success.
Women
fromESPN.com
2 weeks ago

Women's Final Four 2026: Semifinal predictions, analysis

The women's Final Four features familiar teams, with UConn and South Carolina meeting again after last year's championship clash.
Washington Wizards
fromNewsday
2 weeks ago

UConn and South Carolina meet again with place in NCAA women's championship game at stake

UConn and South Carolina face off in the Final Four, with both teams emphasizing their current strengths over past matchups.
Washington Wizards
fromNewsday
3 weeks ago

The Final Four is set as UConn stuns Duke to join Illinois, Arizona and Michigan

Illinois is the unexpected 'little guy' in the Final Four, facing strong competition from UConn, Arizona, and Michigan.
Chicago Bulls
fromESPN.com
2 weeks ago

How UConn-Illinois, Arizona-Michigan will be decided in men's Final Four

The 2026 men's Final Four features dominant teams, with UConn's Tarris Reed Jr. emerging as a key player in the tournament.
Chicago Bulls
fromNewsday
2 weeks ago

Big men, bigger lineups: how length, size got Illinois, UConn, Arizona, Michigan to the Final Four

The Final Four features the tallest teams in two decades, emphasizing the importance of size in basketball success.
Women
fromESPN.com
2 weeks ago

Women's Final Four 2026: Semifinal predictions, analysis

The women's Final Four features familiar teams, with UConn and South Carolina meeting again after last year's championship clash.
Washington Wizards
fromNewsday
2 weeks ago

UConn and South Carolina meet again with place in NCAA women's championship game at stake

UConn and South Carolina face off in the Final Four, with both teams emphasizing their current strengths over past matchups.
Washington Wizards
fromNewsday
3 weeks ago

The Final Four is set as UConn stuns Duke to join Illinois, Arizona and Michigan

Illinois is the unexpected 'little guy' in the Final Four, facing strong competition from UConn, Arizona, and Michigan.
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Miami Heat
fromAll U Can Heat
3 days ago

Heat's draft lottery chances are officially set after no help from Warriors

The Miami Heat will have a lottery pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, currently holding the 13th overall selection.
Miami Heat
fromAll U Can Heat
3 days ago

Heat's draft lottery chances are officially set after no help from Warriors

The Miami Heat will have a lottery pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, currently holding the 13th overall selection.
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fromESPN.com
2 weeks ago

What's it like watching Dan Hurley lead UConn to the title game

Dan Hurley’s first f-bomb came at the 55-second mark. That’s when he looked at a member of the three-man officiating crew and asked, very loudly, 'What the f--- was that?!'.
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Los Angeles Rams
fromESPN.com
5 days ago

2027 college football recruiting class rankings: Top 10 schools

Several football programs are leading the 2027 recruiting cycle, with many players still uncommitted and summer commitments expected to shape rankings.
#ncaa-tournament
fromNewsday
2 weeks ago
Women

South Carolina and UCLA are expecting another physical game as they meet for women's national title

fromNewsday
4 weeks ago
National Basketball Association

Going big: High-major programs using size to their advantage to maul mid-majors in March Madness

Women
fromNewsday
2 weeks ago

South Carolina and UCLA are expecting another physical game as they meet for women's national title

South Carolina ended UConn's undefeated season in the NCAA Tournament semifinals, while UCLA defeated Texas to advance to the national championship game.
Boston Celtics
fromESPN.com
3 weeks ago

Men's March Madness superlatives from Sweet 16, Elite Eight

The NCAA tournament showcases unexpected moments and standout performances, highlighting both player resilience and unique experiences during the competition.
National Basketball Association
fromNewsday
4 weeks ago

Going big: High-major programs using size to their advantage to maul mid-majors in March Madness

UConn's Tarris Reed Jr. dominates the NCAA Tournament, showcasing the advantage of power-conference teams over mid-majors.
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Women
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

UCLA defeats Texas to set up national title showdown with South Carolina

UCLA women's basketball reaches its first NCAA national championship game after defeating Texas 51-44 in a defensive battle.
#march-madness
fromBleacher Nation
3 weeks ago
Chicago Cubs

Today's 2026 March Madness Schedule: Updated Bracket & TV Channels for Sunday's Elite Eight Games - Bleacher Nation

Women
fromNewsday
1 month ago

The Latest: Selection Sunday: Duke, Arizona, Michigan and Florida claim No. 1 seeds in men's bracket

Duke, Arizona, Michigan, and Florida earned the four No. 1 seeds in the men's March Madness tournament, while UConn secured a No. 1 seed in the women's tournament for a record 23rd time.
fromBleacher Nation
3 weeks ago
Chicago Cubs

Today's 2026 March Madness Schedule: Updated Bracket & TV Channels for Sunday's Elite Eight Games - Bleacher Nation

Women
fromNewsday
1 month ago

The Latest: Selection Sunday: Duke, Arizona, Michigan and Florida claim No. 1 seeds in men's bracket

Duke, Arizona, Michigan, and Florida earned the four No. 1 seeds in the men's March Madness tournament, while UConn secured a No. 1 seed in the women's tournament for a record 23rd time.
more#march-madness
Boston Bruins
fromESPN.com
3 weeks ago

Women's March Madness 2026: Previews, live updates, analysis from Sunday's Elite Eight

Hannah Hidalgo leads Notre Dame against UConn in a crucial Final Four matchup.
#womens-basketball
fromNewsday
2 weeks ago
Women

Bigger and better: Women's Final Four teams filled with multi-talented frontcourt players

Madison Booker exemplifies the evolution of women's basketball with her versatile skills and height, contributing to a trend of larger players in the sport.
Women
fromNewsday
2 weeks ago

Bigger and better: Women's Final Four teams filled with multi-talented frontcourt players

Madison Booker exemplifies the evolution of women's basketball with her versatile skills and height, contributing to a trend of larger players in the sport.
more#womens-basketball
Boston Celtics
fromSB Nation
3 weeks ago

March Madness 2026: The best and worst from Sweet 16 Friday

Duke overcame a 10-point deficit to defeat St. John's, extending their winning streak to 14 games and showcasing strong performances from key players.
Washington Wizards
fromESPN.com
2 weeks ago

'We want to pinch ourselves': Dusty May's full-circle return to the Final Four

Dusty May has transformed Michigan basketball, leading them to the Final Four with a focus on 'April Habits' after his success at FAU.
#ncaa-tournament-selection
Miami
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

MAC commissioner confident of 2 bids despite Miami (Ohio) loss

MAC commissioner believes Miami (Ohio) will make NCAA tournament despite conference tournament loss, citing regular season success and historical precedent for at-large selection.
Boston Celtics
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

Biggest questions facing the men's committee heading into Selection Sunday

The NCAA selection committee will determine the 68 teams for the 2026 men's basketball tournament, with key decisions including the four 1-seeds and overall top seed, while most of the field is already selected and bracketed.
Miami
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

MAC commissioner confident of 2 bids despite Miami (Ohio) loss

MAC commissioner believes Miami (Ohio) will make NCAA tournament despite conference tournament loss, citing regular season success and historical precedent for at-large selection.
Boston Celtics
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

Biggest questions facing the men's committee heading into Selection Sunday

The NCAA selection committee will determine the 68 teams for the 2026 men's basketball tournament, with key decisions including the four 1-seeds and overall top seed, while most of the field is already selected and bracketed.
more#ncaa-tournament-selection
#uconn
Washington Wizards
fromNewsday
2 weeks ago

UConn carries an 18-game winning streak in Sweet 16 or later into a stacked Final Four

UConn has won 18 consecutive NCAA tournament games past the opening weekend, showcasing dominance since 2009.
Washington Wizards
fromNewsday
3 weeks ago

Mullins Madness! Freshman's 35-footer gives UConn a 73-72 win over Duke and a Final Four spot

UConn's Braylon Mullins hit a last-second 3-pointer to secure a 73-72 victory over Duke, advancing the Huskies to the Final Four.
Washington Wizards
fromNewsday
2 weeks ago

UConn carries an 18-game winning streak in Sweet 16 or later into a stacked Final Four

UConn has won 18 consecutive NCAA tournament games past the opening weekend, showcasing dominance since 2009.
Washington Wizards
fromNewsday
3 weeks ago

Mullins Madness! Freshman's 35-footer gives UConn a 73-72 win over Duke and a Final Four spot

UConn's Braylon Mullins hit a last-second 3-pointer to secure a 73-72 victory over Duke, advancing the Huskies to the Final Four.
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Boston Celtics
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

Final Four, national champion predictions for the men's NCAA tournament

ESPN's 60 college basketball analysts predict Houston and Duke as regional favorites, with only two regions showing clear majority consensus for the 2026 NCAA tournament.
fromNewsday
3 weeks ago

Sweet 16 regulars UConn and Notre Dame join UNC and Vanderbilt in women's regional semifinals

"You play, what, 36 games, and you try to put yourself in this situation as often as you can. I think every team that's here knows that this weekend is probably the biggest weekend of the year."
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Chicago Cubs
fromBleacher Nation
1 month ago

San Diego State vs UC Irvine Women's College Basketball Odds and Prediction - March 19 - Bleacher Nation

San Diego State faces UC Irvine on March 19, 2026, with San Diego State predicted to win 68-62 despite UC Irvine's superior scoring differential and defensive efficiency.
#college-basketball
fromCBS Sports
1 month ago
Games

College basketball winners and losers: Duke, Arizona get big wins in what felt like a Final Four in February

Washington Wizards
fromAthlon Sports
1 month ago

March Madness Stakes: Every College Basketball Conference Championship Game Today

Conference championship games across college basketball determine NCAA Tournament automatic bids, with power conferences and mid-majors competing simultaneously on Championship Saturday for tournament survival.
fromCBS Sports
1 month ago
Games

College basketball winners and losers: Duke, Arizona get big wins in what felt like a Final Four in February

Washington Wizards
fromAthlon Sports
1 month ago

March Madness Stakes: Every College Basketball Conference Championship Game Today

Conference championship games across college basketball determine NCAA Tournament automatic bids, with power conferences and mid-majors competing simultaneously on Championship Saturday for tournament survival.
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#acc-tournament
Miami
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Stanford's flurry to force OT not enough in ACC tourney loss to Miami

Miami defeated Stanford 83-76 in overtime of the ACC Tournament first round, eliminating the 13th-seeded Cardinal despite their furious fourth-quarter comeback.
Miami
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Stanford's flurry to force OT not enough in ACC tourney loss to Miami

Miami defeated Stanford 83-76 in overtime of the ACC Tournament first round, eliminating the 13th-seeded Cardinal despite their furious fourth-quarter comeback.
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Washington Wizards
fromESPN.com
3 weeks ago

Hidalgo: Notre Dame won't be 'starstruck' by UConn in rematch

Notre Dame's Hannah Hidalgo believes the team has improved significantly since their last loss to UConn, anticipating a competitive Elite Eight matchup.
#ncaa-womens-basketball-tournament
Women
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

Women's March Madness Final Four, NCAA champion predictions

UConn earned unanimous selection as Fort Worth 1 Region champion and received 13 votes to win the national championship among 22 ESPN analysts predicting the 2026 women's NCAA tournament.
Women
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

No. 1 seeds UConn, UCLA, Texas, South Carolina top women's AP Top 25

UConn, UCLA, Texas, and South Carolina earned the top four seeds in the NCAA women's basketball tournament, matching their AP poll rankings.
Women
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

March Madness women's tournament analysis: Teams and players to watch

Texas earned the third overall seed after winning the SEC tournament championship, led by junior forward Madison Booker who was named SEC tournament MVP.
Women
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

Women's March Madness Final Four, NCAA champion predictions

UConn earned unanimous selection as Fort Worth 1 Region champion and received 13 votes to win the national championship among 22 ESPN analysts predicting the 2026 women's NCAA tournament.
Women
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

No. 1 seeds UConn, UCLA, Texas, South Carolina top women's AP Top 25

UConn, UCLA, Texas, and South Carolina earned the top four seeds in the NCAA women's basketball tournament, matching their AP poll rankings.
Women
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

March Madness women's tournament analysis: Teams and players to watch

Texas earned the third overall seed after winning the SEC tournament championship, led by junior forward Madison Booker who was named SEC tournament MVP.
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Washington Wizards
fromFanSided
1 month ago

March Madness 2026 bracket predictions, picks for every game: Duke, Florida will fall short of Elite Eight

March Madness 2026 predictions feature major upsets including Cal Baptist over Kansas and South Florida over Louisville, with only one No. 1 seed reaching the Final Four.
#ncaa-tournament-bracket
Washington Wizards
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

Instant men's March Madness bracket: Predicting every game

A bracket predictor fills out their NCAA tournament selections instantly as the field is announced, committing to no changes and relying on immediate instinct rather than extended analysis.
Washington Wizards
fromtheScore.com
1 month ago

Bracket winners and losers: MAC happy, Duke gets rough draw

Houston received a favorable tournament bracket with home-court advantage in the South region, while Duke faced the most difficult path to the Final Four despite earning the No. 1 overall seed.
Washington Wizards
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

Instant men's March Madness bracket: Predicting every game

A bracket predictor fills out their NCAA tournament selections instantly as the field is announced, committing to no changes and relying on immediate instinct rather than extended analysis.
Washington Wizards
fromtheScore.com
1 month ago

Bracket winners and losers: MAC happy, Duke gets rough draw

Houston received a favorable tournament bracket with home-court advantage in the South region, while Duke faced the most difficult path to the Final Four despite earning the No. 1 overall seed.
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Chicago Cubs
fromBleacher Nation
1 month ago

Saint Mary's (CA) vs San Diego Women's College Basketball Odds and Prediction - WCC Tournament - Bleacher Nation

Saint Mary's faces San Diego in the WCC tournament with both teams competing for an automatic NCAA Tournament berth, with Saint Mary's favored to win 64-56.
Washington Wizards
fromtheScore.com
1 month ago

Conference tournament preview: Will anyone dethrone Duke, Florida, or Michigan?

Major conference tournaments determine automatic NCAA tournament bids, with Duke favored in the ACC, Michigan in the Big Ten, and Michigan State as a strong underdog contender.
Women
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Video: Who's Beating UConn During March Madness?

UConn remains the undefeated favorite for the women's college basketball championship, but UCLA, South Carolina, Vanderbilt, Texas, and Michigan present significant threats with veteran rosters and elite individual players.
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