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Is NCAA Tournament expansion a ‘slam dunk’? Where talks stand as March Madness begins
NEW YORK — All that stands in the way of expanding the NCAA men’s basketball tournament appears to be money. College sports leaders have been discussing with increasing diligence the possibility of ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Knights will head to Vegas for inaugural Crown tournament
UCF has accepted an invitation to play in the College Basketball Crown, a 16-team tournament in Las Vegas that FOX Sports and Anschutz Entertainment Group created. The Knights are among the top two ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Liverpool in regular contact with Bayer Leverkusen’s Jeremie Frimpong
Sport Bild reports that Liverpool are in regular contact with Bayer Leverkusen wing-back Jeremie Frimpong as the Dutchman looks for a move in the summer.It has previously been reported that ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
IOC recommends boxing in L.A. 2028 Games
The International Olympic Committee executive board on Monday recommended the inclusion of boxing in the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, ending a years-long saga regarding the sport's Olympic ...ESPN - 1d -
March Madness brackets set, but not without controversy
The NCAA Men's and Women's Basketball Tournaments get underway this week, but there are some questions about a few of the teams that made the Big Dance. BJ Taylor, basketball analyst for CBS Sports ...CBS News - 1d -
GdS: Many roles and many jeers – San Siro’s treatment of Musah deserves questioning
Yunus Musah left the field to jeers during AC Milan’s win over Como as he was replaced in the second half, ending his March in a negative way.As La Gazzetta dello Sport write, Musah will no longer ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Longtime sportswriter Cindy Luis was a trailblazer in so many ways
STAR-ADVERTISER / 2020 Cindy Luis, 70, became the first female sportswriter at the Honolulu Star-Bulletin in 1981, and was the first woman to be sports editor of a daily newspaper in the state, ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Olympic contest to pick IOC president is quirky and controlled by tight campaign and voting rules
The IOC is the undisputed champion of running the most tightly managed sports election, one compared by veteran Olympic watchers to a conclave to pick a pope. The voters themselves will get ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
The ‘all in’ moments that transformed Jack Draper into Britain’s biggest superstar since Andy Murray
What a moment for British sport. After winning his maiden Masters 1000 title in Indian Wells on Sunday, 23-year-old Jack Draper has emerged as tennis’s fastest-rising star.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Former Strasbourg striker Kevin Gameiro announces retirement
After nearly 20 seasons of top-flight club football, Kevin Gameiro (37) is officially hanging up his boots.In an interview with beIN Sports Sunday, the Frenchman, who played the previous three ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Boxing’s Olympic future set to be secured after IOC recommendation
President Bach backs sport’s inclusion for 2028 in LA Status had been in doubt with governing body suspended Boxing’s fragile Olympic status is on the verge of being secured after years of ...The Guardian - 1d -
GdS: Two sides of the same window – different fates await Chelsea and Man City loanees
Kyle Walker and Joao Felix arrived just a few days apart in the winter transfer window, and yet the represent two sides of the same mercato.As La Gazzetta dello Sport reports, they are different in ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
No. 1 seed Auburn has a roster filled with ‘underdog kids’ looking for a turnaround in NCAA play
Auburn has an unusual roster makeup for an overall No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament and the SEC's regular-season champion — even in the topsy-turvy, transfer-friendly world of college sports.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Nye provides thoughts on condition of wrestling in Ohio
ORWELL — One week after the Ohio High School Athletic Association State Wrestling Tournament, Grand Valley Local Schools Superintendent William Nye said the sport is in a good place. Six wrestlers ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
I was always terrified of confrontation. Then I hit my 40s | Arwa Mahdawi
If I see someone making my neighbourhood a worse place to live, I walk straight up to them and … have a little word. What is happening to me?. Some people buy sports cars when they have a midlife ...The Guardian - 7h -
EA Will Pay Student-Athletes $1500 To Appear In CFB 26, More That Double Last Year's Rate
After paying college athletes $600 to appear in College Football 25 , EA will pay players more than double that for this year's CFB 26. EA Sports confirmed to FBS players in an email today, ...GameSpot - 1h -
Cavallo reveals daily death threats for being gay
Josh Cavallo, men's football's first openly gay active player, said he struggles encourage other players to come out due to the sport's "toxic" environment.ESPN - 2h -
Cameron Norrie crashes to straight-sets defeat at Indian Wells by Tommy Paul
Norrie loses 6-3, 7-5 to American 10th seed in third round Former British No 1 hits double fault on match point It has been three and a half years since Cameron Norrie departed the Indian Wells ...The Guardian - Mar. 9 -
‘You get hooked so quickly!’ How Formula 1: Drive to Survive became the apex of TV documentaries
Netflix’s motor-racing extravaganza is one of the most influential shows of the decade. How did it turn such a tedious sport into such gripping television?. Tennis has Break Point . Rugby union ...The Guardian - 6d -
WSL’s new £65m TV contract must be renegotiated if relegation is suspended
Sky/BBC deal runs for five years from next season No relegation would mean meaningless ties on TV The Women’s Super League’s £65m TV contract with Sky Sports and the BBC will have to be ...The Guardian - 6d -
NBA 2K Play Will Let You Join Tournaments For Real Money From Your Couch
Competitive gaming has been around for decades now, with organized tournaments for multiple games and genres available throughout the year all around the world. 2K Sports and The Play Company want ...GameSpot - 5d -
PIAA SWIMMING: Scranton Prep’s Kaszuba wins medal; Dallas relay team strikes gold in girls Class 2A meet
Scranton Prep sophomore Eva Kaszuba added some hardware to a busy winter sports season by reaching the award’s podium at the PIAA Class 2A Swimming and Diving Championships. Kaszuba, who is also a ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
‘Slap in the face’: AOC condemns Schumer over plan to vote for Republican funding bill – as it happened
This blog is now closed. You can read the latest story here . Luxury Italian sports car manufacturer Ferrari says it is ready for countermeasures if US President Donald Trump imposes hefty ...The Guardian - 4d -
UNM hoops fans can get complimentary tickets to United game Saturday in Las Vegas. Here's how.
Mar. 13—LAS VEGAS, Nev. — New Mexico sports fans will have a chance to hit a rare basketball-soccer jackpot this weekend in Las Vegas. All they need to do is find Peter Trevisani. New Mexico ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
FSU earns pair of Player of Week selections
FROSTBURG — Two athletes across Frostburg State sports were named the Player or Athlete of the Week in the Mountain East Conference (MEC) earlier this week. Softball junior Arden Miller earned ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Mark Gastineau Claims $25M in Damages in ESPN, NFL Lawsuit
Retired New York Jets DE Mark Gastineau has sued ESPN, the NFL and other defendants for allegedly using unauthorized video of him confronting retired Hall of Fame quarterback Brett Favre at a ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
State of the League: Before the NWSL can take on the world, it must find its place in the U.S.
The narrative around women’s sports has changed drastically over the past few years, expedited by the current political climate in the United States. Right now, the WNBA is out in front in a way ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Sauk Valley Athlete of the Week: Newman's Briar Ivey
Mar. 14—Name: Briar Ivey School: Newman Central Catholic Sport: Wrestling Year: Senior Why he was selected: He was the state runner-up at 157 pounds in Class 1A after winning the Oregon Sectional ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Seminole Spring Weekend set for April 3-6
Florida State Athletics will celebrate Seminole Spring Weekend presented by Whataburger from April 3-6, when five Florida State sports will be playing home events.Men’s tennis will begin the ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
PIAA GIRLS BASKETBALL: Scranton Prep vs. Neumann-Goretti game capsule
Class 4A 2-1 Scranton Prep (25-1) vs. 12-2 Neumann-Goretti (23-4) When: Saturday, 1 p.m. Where: Bethlehem Liberty HS Tickets: Must be purchased online at piaa.org/sports/tickets.aspx. Select the ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
PIAA BOYS BASKETBALL: Quarterfinal capsules — Saturday Games
Class 3A 2-1 Riverside (25-2) vs. 12-1 West Catholic (11-14) When: Saturday, 2:30 p.m. Where: Bethlehem Liberty High School Tickets: Must be purchased online at piaa.org/sports/tickets.aspx. Select ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Bayern's Eberl 'not worried' after blunder from goalkeeper Urbig
Bayern Munich goalkeeper Jonas Urbig will shrug off his mistake which cost the team a Bundesliga victory at Union Berlin, board member for sport Max Eberl has said. Urbig, 21, did not look good ...Yahoo Sports - 2d
