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High School Basketball: Area players shine at District 8 All-Star Game
Mar. 31—ELIDA — The District 8 All-Star games, each featuring the top boys and girls players from the area, concluded basketball season on Sunday night at the Elida Fieldhouse. The girls game led ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Top women’s basketball players in transfer portal: Olivia Miles, Ta’Niya Latson, Cotie McMahon
It’s transfer portal season, which means every college basketball staff across the country has someone refreshing the portal constantly to see which players have entered their names. Here at , ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Florida Atlantic hires Nova Southeastern's LeAnn Freeland as new women's basketball coach
Florida Atlantic hired LeAnn Freeland as its new women’s basketball coach on Tuesday. Freeland comes to the Owls after 13 seasons as the coach at Division II's Nova Southeastern, which is only ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Valparaiso hires former Clarke and Quincy coach Courtney Boyd to lead women's basketball
Courtney Boyd, who has won 20 or more games in seven of eight seasons as a head coach, has been hired to lead Valparaiso's women's basketball team. Athletic director Laurel Hosmer made the ...Yahoo Sports - 20h -
Great catches: Cincinnati's top unsigned football seniors ahead of Aug. 1 DII deadline
The final signing period for NCAA Division II football athletes ends Aug. 1, 2025. These top Cincinnati class of 2025 recruits would be great catches.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Historic ocean liner off Florida’s Gulf Coast will soon be the world’s largest artificial reef
A historic ocean liner will become the world’s largest artificial reef once it reaches its final resting place off Florida’s Gulf Coast.NBC News - 1d -
Two more Notre Dame women's basketball players enter transfer portal
The Irish definitely will look different next season.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Dak Prescott injury update: Cowboys EVP Stephen Jones says QB 'thrilled with where he is' in hamstring rehab
Prescott is coming off a torn hamstring that ended his 2024 season earlyCBS Sports - 5d -
Knicks star Jalen Brunson reportedly expected to practice Friday for first time since ankle injury
Jalen Brunson appears on track to return for the end of the regular season.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
'They are F-U-N all the time.' Mason softball coach Liann Muff enjoying her final season
Mason softball coach Liann Muff believes her team has as good a chance as any to advance to the school's first state tournament since 2016.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Ohio State point guard Bruce Thornton makes decision for next season
The Ohio State basketball team got some good news after finding out that Bruce Thornton will return for senior year with Buckeyes.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Takeaways as the White Sox get soaked in Sunday’s loss, drop opening series to the Angels
CHICAGO — The Chicago White Sox had a lead or were tied entering the eighth inning in each of the three games of the season-opening series against the Los Angeles Angels. But they have a 1-2 record ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Mark Leiter Jr. surrenders 8th inning grand slam as Yankees blow lead in loss to Diamondbacks
NEW YORK — The Yankees’ hot start to the season has been all about power. But on Tuesday night, it was the Arizona Diamondbacks who delivered a back-breaking blast. Eugenio Suárez’s eighth-inning ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Morgantown softball earns all-around 6-3 win to hand University first loss of 2025
Apr. 4—MORGANTOWN — Two of the top teams in Class AAAA softball also happen to be crosstown rivals, and the sides met for the first time this season on Friday evening as University welcomed ...Yahoo Sports - 15h -
Yankees belt three more home runs but drop their first game of 2025
Takeaways from the Yankees' first loss of the season, a 7-5 late comeback win by the Arizona Diamondbacks at the Stadium.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
S.C. on Final Four opponents: 'We owe them one'
South Carolina's three losses this season came against the other three teams in the Final Four -- Texas, UCLA and UConn.ESPN - 1d -
Arizona Cardinals have top-30 meeting with Tennessee pass rusher James Pearce Jr.
Pearce had 17.5 sacks and 28 tackles for loss over his final two seasons at Tennessee.Yahoo Sports - 23h -
How Mets' David Peterson found his groove, plans to build off career season
After years of uncertain destinations by the end of spring, David Peterson is not only locked into the Mets rotation but viewed as a key starter in 2025.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Leverkusen coach Alonso: Cup elimination 'really hurts'
Bayer Leverkusen coach Xabi Alonso said that defeats can help a team's development, but still admitted that the shock German Cup elimination in a 2-1 defeat to third-division Arminia Bielefeld ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Regulations Are Hurting Red Bull's F1 Performance
Instead of fixing its car, the team keeps shifting blame from driver to driver.Yahoo Sports - 22h -
Xavier Musketeers forward Lassina Traore enters NCAA's transfer portal, per report
Traore missed his only season with the Musketeers after suffering a torn ACL in October. He is the sixth Xavier player to enter the transfer portal.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Xavier Booker gives mature response when asked about future with Michigan State basketball
Xavier Booker's future with MSU has been a hot topic since he first arrived on campus. After MSU's loss to Auburn, he was asked about his future:Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Man United expected to reunite with ‘amazing’ loanee who’s “been okay this season”
Although he’s not exactly the most popular figure at Carrington, Jadon Sancho could end up rejoining Manchester United’s ranks next summer.The 25-year-old endured two and a half unhappy years at t...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Liverpool Defender Ruled Out for the Season Through Injury – Confirmed
Liverpool Defender’s Blackburn Rovers Loan Ends in FrustrationLiverpool’s resurgence under Arne Slot has been incredible, but the treatment table at Anfield is fuller than desired as the campaign ...Yahoo Sports - 20h -
11-time champ UConn as 'pesky underdogs' in Final Four? Geno Auriemma calls it 'funny' before UCLA game
Connecticut is the lone team in the NCAA women's basketball Final Four that wasn't a top seed. That doesn't mean coach Geno Auriemma's Huskies are the underdogs vs. UCLA.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Ruthless UConn is coming for national title, and South Carolina is next victim | Opinion
UConn embarrassed overall No. 1 UCLA to reach the NCAA championship game. Paige Bueckers isn't leaving college basketball without a title.Yahoo Sports - 13h -
A Venus flytrap wasp? Scientists uncover an ancient insect preserved in amber that snatched its prey
NEW YORK — An ancient wasp may have zipped among the dinosaurs, with a body like a Venus flytrap to seize and snatch its prey, scientists reported Wednesday.NBC News - 5d -
Russ ruins historic game for Jokic, Steph looks refreshed, Draymond's issues with older era and Carmelo HOF
On this episode of Good Word with Goodwill, Vince and Jason Goff react to Russell Westbrook's blunders that ruined a historic night for Nikola Jokic, Steph Curry is refreshed and Draymond Green's ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
How Geno Auriemma played a part in Cori Close leading UCLA women to first NCAA Final Four
Geno Auriemma let Cori Close watch UConn practice after her first season at UCLA. Now they're facing off in the Final Four of March Madness.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Portage's Travis Kargo steps aside after Mustangs boys won 344 games, four district titles in 25 seasons
PORTAGE, Pa. – One year before Travis Kargo accepted the position of boys basketball coach at his alma mater, Portage Area High School had one win during a 24-game season. Kargo got busy, quickly. ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Are we witnessing the BEST Final Four EVER? and double standards we’re DONE with | College Basketball Power Hour
Caroline Fenton, Jason Fitz & Ice Young recap the biggest moments from the Sweet Sixteen & Elite Eight and look ahead to the Final Four and Championship games in both the men's & women's NCAA ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
USC shakes off JuJu Watkins' absence and beats Kansas State 67-61 in March Madness
Kennedy Smith stepped into the void left by injured star JuJu Watkins, scoring 19 points to help Southern California hold off Kansas State 67-61 in the Sweet 16 of the women’s NCAA TournamentABC News - 6d -
Defending champion South Carolina returns to Final Four, beating Duke 54-50 in March Madness
Chloe Kitts scored 14 points and defending national champion South Carolina reached the Final Four of the women’s NCAA Tournament for a fifth straight year, beating Duke 54-50ABC News - 5d -
Flagg, Broome, Clayton are among the Final Four players to watch in a showdown between No. 1 seeds
Fittingly for an NCAA Tournament in which big schools from big conferences took record numbers of spots in the first week, then hogged them all for the Sweet 16, the last week will bring a ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Paige Bueckers carries UConn to record 24th Final Four, beating USC 78-64
Paige Bueckers carried UConn to its record 24th Final Four of the women's NCAA Tournament, scoring 31 points Monday night in a 78-64 victory over USC, which couldn’t overcome losing JuJu Watkins to ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Final Four reseed: Power rankings of the teams left in March Madness
From 68 teams, we are down to the Final Four of the NCAA men's tournament. How do the teams stack up? Here's our ranking of the quartet left standing.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
UConn hockey goalie Callum Tung signs with N.Y. Rangers, will play for Hartford Wolf Pack
UConn freshman goaltender Callum Tung has signed a three-year, entry level contract with the New York Rangers, the team announced Tuesday. Tung was entrusted in net during the Huskies’ NCAA ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
JuJu Watkins wins Naismith Trophy, joins elite list at USC
JuJu Watkins didn't get the chance to step into the national spotlight she had earned this March, going down with a torn ACL in USC's second-round NCAA tournament game and having to watch at home ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Revenge on Houston’s mind? Not so much
Or maybe it’s just that Houston’s players are smart enough to not provide bulletin board material. Duke knocked Houston out of last year’s NCAA tournament, beating the Cougars 54-51 in the Sweet ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Auburn and Florida meet in the Final Four as last of the 14 SEC teams that packed March Madness
Auburn and Florida are the last two standing of a record 14 Southeastern Conference teams that made the NCAA Tournament. Only one of them will get to play for the national championship. In a ...Yahoo Sports - 20h
