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3-seed Iowa State loses star Gilbert for tourney
No. 3 seed Iowa State lead guard Keshon Gilbert will miss the NCAA tournament due to what he called a groin injury.ESPN - 4d -
NFL to consider tush push ban, changes to playoff seeding
NFL team owners will consider proposals to ban the tush push and for a change to playoff seeding format this off-season, the league announced Wednesday.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Penn State hockey loses to Ohio State in Big Ten semifinal
Penn State will sit at home and await its NCAA tournament seeding after being eliminated from the Big Ten hockey tournament.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Expert breaks down favorites, possible upsets for March Madness
CBS Sports' Keiana Martin joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss what to know about March Madness, from top seeds to possible upsets.CBS News - 3d -
Gators win SEC Tournament title, secure No. 1 seed in NCAAs
A day after setting an SEC Tournament scoring record, No. 4 Florida got defensive to beat Tennessee in the title game and earn a No. 1 seed in the NCAAs. Following a 86-77 win over the No. 8 Vols, ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Michigan earns No. 5 seed, draws UC San Diego in NCAA Tournament
Fresh off their 2025 Big Ten Tournament championship, the Michigan Wolverines have learned their NCAA Tournament assignment for the 2025 Big Dance. U-M has officially earned a No. 5 seed, and the ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Women’s NCAA Tournament bracket: UCLA lands overall No. 1 seed
Entering Sunday’s women’s NCAA Tournament bracket reveal, there was a looming question about who would be the field’s top seed. In a season full of parity, SEC tournament champion South Carolina ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
St. John’s is No. 2 seed in NCAA Tournament, to face Omaha in Round of 64
NEW YORK — Let the Madness begin for St. John’s. Rick Pitino’s resurgent Red Storm are the No. 2 seed in the NCAA Tournament’s West Region and will face No. 15 Omaha on Thursday in Providence, ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Toolson scores 18, top-seeded Utah Valley takes down Seattle U 68-55 in WAC semifinals
Tanner Toolson had 18 points in No. 1-seeded Utah Valley's 68-55 victory over fifth-seeded Seattle U on Friday in the Western Athletic Conference Tournament semifinals. Toolson added six rebounds ...Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Degenhart and Boise State knock off top-seed New Mexico in MWC Tournament semifinals 72-69
Tyson Degenhart led No. 5 seed Boise State with 22 points and Andrew Meadow sealed the victory with a 3-pointer with 46 seconds remaining as the Broncos upset top-seeded New Mexico 72-69 on Friday ...Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Men's tournament 16 vs. 1 upset rankings: Auburn least likely No. 1 seed to lose
A No. 16 seed has knocked off a No. 1 seed only twice in 156 opportunities but both instances occurred recently, and teams might need to be on upset alert again this yearCBS Sports - 3d -
Men's tournament 12 vs. 5 upset rankings: Clemson least likely No. 5 seed to lose
The 12-5 matchup has been a common spot for tournament upsets, with the No. 12 seed knocking out the No. 5 seed 55 times all-time, and this year's bracket provides ample opportunity for more mayhemCBS Sports - 2d -
No. 12 seed McNeese holds off late Clemson charge to earn first March Madness victory
McNeese coach Will Wade and his boombox-toting manager are moving on in March Madness after the 12th-seeded Cowboys held off late-charging No. 5 seed Clemson 69-67 on Friday in the first bracket ...Yahoo Sports - 11h -
Top-seeded Lincoln boys find another gear to vanquish Spearfish in Class AA quarterfinals
Mar. 20—RAPID CITY — For a half and then some, eighth-seeded Spearfish gave the top-seeded Sioux Falls Lincoln boys basketball team all it could handle. The Patriots then brought the full freight ...Yahoo Sports - 9h -
Man says he was held in room 20 years, set fire to escape; stepmother charged
An emaciated man, 32, says he was held in his room for 20 years and set it on fire to gain his freedom, according to police. His stepmother was charged with cruelty and kidnapping.CBS News - Mar. 13 -
Players can't wait to escape the Steelers—what has become of Pittsburgh's great legacy?
Najee Harris and Mike Williams’ comments on leaving the Steelers only strengthen a growing narrative—Pittsburgh is no longer a premier destination.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Seahawks can escape Sam Darnold's deal after one year, $37.5 million
New deal protects Seattle against a regression by their new QB.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
‘I escaped one gulag only to end up in another’: Russian asylum seekers face Ice detention in the US
Exiles fleeing Putin’s repression in Russia and other post-Soviet states find a harsh welcome when arriving stateside. For most of the four years of Joe Biden was in office, citizens of Russia and ...The Guardian - 3d -
Sam Darnold contract details: Seahawks can escape deal after one year
The Seahawks signed Sam Darnold to a three-year deal in free agency. Seattle will be able to get out of the deal if things don't work out.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Panthers road trip continues against hungry Blue Jackets as both teams aim to escape funks
The Florida Panthers are back on the road.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Crumble, cookies and madeleines – recipes of hope for Iran’s jailed women
Sepideh Gholian’s diary of prison life came out four years ago. Next month, she will publish a cookbook to honour her fellow inmates. Maziar Bahari used to feel sceptical when people talked of the ...The Guardian - Mar. 9 -
Iran’s hardliners dig in as Trump increases pressure for nuclear talks
Reformist president Masoud Pezeshkian’s hopes for détente with west in tatters as rival factions tighten grip on powerFinancial Times - Mar. 10 -
Iran using drones and apps to enforce women's dress code, UN says
Iranian officials are encouraging people to report women who refuse to obey the Islamic republic's dress code, according to a UN report.BBC News - 6d -
US offers $15M reward for team accused of smuggling drone tech to Iran
The State Department is offering a $15 million reward for information linked to four Chinese nationals it says have helped the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) procure U.S. military ...The Hill - 15h -
Ukrainian basketball star Max Shulga: ‘The game is my getaway, my outlet’
The VCU guard’s thoughts are often on the conflict back in his home country but he has been cheered by the support he has received from his team and fans. Thousands of blue and yellow Ukrainian ...The Guardian - Mar. 12 -
Video: Megan Olivi names UFC's next crop of potential pay-per-view stars
UFC reporter and correspondent Megan Olivi has had an in inside look on the promotion's operation for more than a decade, so she knows what it takes for a fighter to rise through the ranks and ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
No. 9 Creighton tops No. 8 Louisville 89-75 for 5th straight March Madness opening win
Jamiya Neal scored a career-high 29 points and had 12 rebounds, Steven Ashworth connected from well beyond the arc on the way to 22 points, and ninth-seeded Creighton beat No. 8 seed Louisville ...Yahoo Sports - 14h -
Teams vying for No. 1 NCAA seeds stated their cases and now its up to selection committee to decide
UCLA, South Carolina, Texas and USC all have stated their cases for No. 1 seeds in the NCAA Tournament with their stellar play this season.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 11 -
ESPN Bracketology lists Auburn as No. 1 overall seed ahead of SEC Tournament quarterfinal
Auburn will use this weekend's SEC Tournament to keep its chances of receiving a No. 1 seed high.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Florida Gators vs Alabama SEC Baseketball Tournament matchup could decide final No. 1 seed
Florida and Alabama are the two teams fighting for the final No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament, and an SEC Tournament matchup should decide it.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Bracketology: SEC likely assured two No. 1 seeds in NCAA Tournament after losses by Auburn, Michigan State
Jerry Palm projects the winner of the SEC Tournament will join Auburn, Duke and Houston as the fourth No. 1 seedCBS Sports - 5d -
Which seed does Kansas basketball coach Bill Self think KU will have in NCAA tournament?
Kansas basketball is awaiting the news of which seed it will have for the NCAA tournament this year. How will this path start in March Madness?Yahoo Sports - 4d -
All eyes on top eight teams, top 16 seeds ahead of Selection Sunday
Where the Nos. 1 and 2 seeds play in the regionals is as big of a question as which bubble teams will be in the field.ESPN - 4d -
Michigan State women's basketball gets 7-seed in March Madness, will play Harvard
Michigan State women's basketball (21-9) will be a 7-seed in the NCAA tournament and face Harvard in the first round.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
LSU women's basketball gets No. 3 seed for NCAA Tournament, will play San Diego State
LSU women's basketball is a No. 3 seed in the March Madness bracket. The Tigers will face SDSU in round one of the NCAA Tournament.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Michigan State women's basketball makes NCAA Tournament, will face Harvard as 7-seed
Michigan State women's basketball makes NCAA Tournament, will face Harvard as 7-seedYahoo Sports - 4d -
Michigan women's basketball a 6-seed in March Madness, will play Iowa State or Princeton
Michigan women's basketball (22-10) will be a 6-seed in the NCAA tournament and face the winner of Iowa State and Princeton in the first round.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
UConn's 2025 NCAA Tournament selection draws Arkansas State matchup, No. 2 seed
The UConn women's basketball team is the No. 2 seed in the 2025 NCAA Tournament's Spokane Region 4.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
NCAA Tournament: Auburn, Duke, Houston, Florida awarded top seeds in men’s bracket
The Auburn Tigers, Duke Blue Devils, Houston Cougars and Florida Gators were selected as No. 1 seeds in the upcoming NCAA Tournament.NBC News - 4d -
UCLA, South Carolina, Texas and USC claim top seeds in women's NCAA Tournament
When the first round of the NCAA women's basketball tournament begins Friday, the UCLA Bruins will be its top overall seed.NBC News - 4d