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What’s at stake with the House v. NCAA settlement? Goodbye amateurism, hello revenue sharing
By Lauren Merola, Ralph D. Russo and Justin Williams College athletes are about to get paid — directly, by their universities. That’s a California judge approves a landmark, multi-billion-dollar ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Young amateurs Justin Hastings, Hiroshi Tai part of Masters field repping 26 nations and territories
Justin Hastings grew up on a Caribbean island akin to a tropical paradise, a golfer's nirvana if only it had a few more holes. Hiroshi Tai picked up the game at Singapore Island Country Club, ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
U.S. Amateur champ plays practice round at Augusta National with three Masters champions
Josele Ballester played alongside three Spanish heroes and friends on Tuesday at Augusta.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Masters 2025: Amateur Jose Ballester admits to urinating into Rae's Creek during Round 1
Jose Ballester took “taking relief” to a whole new level Thursday at the Masters.Yahoo Sports - 3h -
First Details on Indiana's Spring Game
Curt Cignetti met with the media to discuss the first details on the Hoosiers' upcoming spring game on Thursday April 17Yahoo Sports - 4h -
2025 Masters: How to watch Naples golfer Noah Kent at Augusta National
Naples golfer Noah Kent will compete at the 2025 Masters as one of five amateurs in the field.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
A New Book About Baking Bread Is Only Sort of About Bread
“Existential Bread,” a book by the poet and amateur baker Jim Franks, is only sort of about bread.The New York Times - 15h -
Painful memories travel with Villa coach Unai Emery as he returns to PSG in Champions League
When Aston Villa coach Unai Emery returns to Parc des Princes for the first leg of the Champions League quarterfinals against Paris Saint-Germain on Wednesday, it may stir up some difficult ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Marco Asensio Drops Major Transfer Hint to Aston Villa as PSG Stance Revealed
Aston Villa are picking up momentum ahead of their first-leg quarterfinal showdown with Paris Saint-Germain in the UEFA Champions League.On Wednesday, Unai Emery and his squad played one of two ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Dortmund 'not a top team' but still have ambitions, captain Can says
Borussia Dortmund are not a top side at the moment but do have ambitions, captain Emre Can has said in the run-up to Wednesday's Champions League quarter-final first leg match at Barcelona. Can ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
UEFA pick “inexperienced” Italian referee for PSG-Aston Villa
Italian referee Maurizio Mariani has been tasked by UEFA to oversee the Champions League quarter-finals first leg between PSG and Aston Villa. The game will be played this Wednesday at 9pm CET at ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Borussia Dortmund coach praises Hansi Flick ahead of Barcelona faceoff
FC Barcelona and Borussia Dortmund will meet once again this season on Wednesday night in the first leg of the UEFA Champions League quarter-finals at the Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys. After their ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Emotion the key for inconsistent Dortmund against Barcelona
Enduring another disappointing domestic season, Borussia Dortmund will take inspiration from last year's incredible European run ahead of Wednesday's Champions League quarter-final first leg at ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Barcelona key defender at risk of suspension heading into Borussia Dortmund clash
FC Barcelona and Borussia Dortmund will face off this Wednesday night in the first leg of the UEFA Champions League quarter-finals at Montjuic.The two teams have already crossed paths once this ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Flick talks Raphinha, Olmo, Kovac, rotations ahead of Barcelona vs Borussia Dortmund
Barcelona are all set to host Borussia Dortmund on Wednesday in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League quarter-final tie.The Blaugrana have already played the Bundesliga giants once this ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Top scorers meet as Barcelona hosts Dortmund in Champions League. Aston Villa visits PSG
The two top scorers in the Champions League meet when Barcelona hosts Borussia Dortmund in the first leg of the quarterfinals on Wednesday. Raphinha, having a standout season with 11 Champions ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Bayern receive injury boost
Bayern Munich have received a welcome boost with the news that Dayot Upamecano has returned to running training.The French centre-back took to the pitch on Wednesday for the first time since being ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Sweden defeats Germany to open women’s hockey worlds
Sweden defeated Germany 5-2 to open the women’s hockey world championship on Wednesday. Hanna Thuvik scored the first goal of the tournament 10:34 into the opening period for Sweden. Mira Hallin ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Michigan guard Phat Phat Brooks enters Transfer Portal
Michigan freshman guard Durral 'Phat Phat' Brooks has entered the Transfer Portal. ESPN's Jeff Borzello first reported the news on Wednesday morning. Brooks, a former in-state three-star recruit ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
China, EU retaliate against Trump
It’s Wednesday. Thoughts and prayers to everyone’s sinuses. It feels like the entire DMV is doused in yellow pollen. In today's issue: THE FIRST 100 DAYS Trump urges public to chill: President ...The Hill - 1d -
🚨 Barcelona and Dortmund name starting XIs for UCL quarter final clash
Barcelona and Borussia Dortmund have named their starting XIs for Wednesday's Champions League quarter-final first leg. Here's how both teams are lining up in Montjuïc.🚨 BARÇA XI 🚨#BarçaBVB ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Hostile reception for Aston Villa goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez from PSG fans
Aston Villa goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez received a hostile reception — as expected — when he took the field for his side's Champions League quarterfinal first leg at Paris Saint-Germain on ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Mets held to two hits in shutout loss to Marlins as win streak ends
NEW YORK — On a frigid afternoon at Citi Field, the Mets’ bats went ice cold. Francisco Lindor’s sixth-inning single was the Mets’ first hit — and one of their only two — in Wednesday’s 5-0 loss to ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Dodgers' Freddie Freeman expected to return from IL on Friday
Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said Wednesday he anticipates first baseman Freddie Freeman will return to the lineup Friday when the team begins a three-game series against the Chicago ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Echavarria risks Masters Par-Three Contest curse with playoff win
Colombia's Nicolas Echavarria defeated American J.J. Spaun in a playoff to win Wednesday's Masters Par-Three Contest, risking a green jacket curse on the eve of the year's first major showdown.No ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Reporting from a strong Mets homestand on Brett Baty, Mark Vientos, Clay Holmes, Hayden Senger, and velocity dips
The Mets completed a 5-1 homestand on Wednesday that solidified their early weeks of the 2025 season as successful. Here is reporting from their first six games at Citi Field in 2025.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Lewandowski leads Barcelona in rout of Dortmund
Imperious Barcelona thumped visitors Borussia Dortmund 4-0 in their Champions League quarter-final first leg on Wednesday after Robert Lewandowski netted twice against his old club to earn the ...ESPN - 1d -
Raphinha apologies to Barcelona teammate for action during victory over Borussia Dortmund
Barcelona won 4-0 against Borussia Dortmund on Wednesday in the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final tie, and undoubtedly the most talked-about goal was the one scored by Raphinha.The ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Trump orders probe into 'Anonymous' New York Times editorial writer
President Trump on Wednesday signed a pair of memorandums directing the Department of Justice to investigate two individuals who served in his first administration and pushed back against Trump. ...The Hill - 1d -
Unai Emery Makes Bold Claim for Second Leg After Aston Villa’s Loss to PSG
Paris Saint-Germain earned a 3-1 win over Aston Villa in the first leg at Parc des Princes on Wednesday, coming from behind after a 1-0 deficit with three unanswered goals.While PSG showed their ...Yahoo Sports - 23h -
Caballero slugs 1st career slam and Rays win 5-4 over Angels with teams combining for 6 homers
José Caballero slugged his first career grand slam and the Tampa Bay Rays held on for a 5-4 win over the Los Angeles Angels on Wednesday night to snap a five-game losing streak. Caballero gave the ...Yahoo Sports - 22h -
Turner hits tiebreaking homer off Iglesias in 9th inning to lift Phillies past Braves, 4-3
Trea Turner hit a tiebreaking homer off closer Raisel Iglesias in the ninth inning and the Philadelphia Phillies held on to beat the Atlanta Braves 4-3 on Wednesday night. Turner's first homer of ...Yahoo Sports - 21h -
Takeaways from the Ducks 4-3 Overtime Win over the Flames
The Anaheim Ducks hosted the Calgary Flames on Wednesday in the first leg of a back-to-back that will take them north to face the Los Angeles Kings on Thursday. The Ducks were coming off a ...Yahoo Sports - 17h -
Adeyemi slams "embarrassing" Dortmund performance against Barcelona
Borussia Dortmund were soundly beaten 4-0 in the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final clash with FC Barcelona on Wednesday night, leaving their hopes of reaching the semi-finals ...Yahoo Sports - 16h -
Nominee to lead NASA questioned over moon mission, Elon Musk
Jared Isaacman, the self-made billionaire who became the first private astronaut to conduct a spacewalk last year, faced a Senate confirmation hearing Wednesday after he was nominated by President ...NBC News - 12h -
WATCH: Barcelona President Joan Laporta celebrates Borussia Dortmund win doing laps in car
Barcelona romped to a 4-0 victory over Borussia Dortmund on Wednesday night in the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final, sending the Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys into a state of ...Yahoo Sports - 11h -
Emre Can rips 'soft' Dortmund after Barça mauling
Borussia Dortmund captain Emre Can launched an angry tirade against his teammates after his side were thrashed 4-0 by Barcelona in their Champions League quarterfinal first leg on Wednesday.ESPN - 8h -
Barcelona unlikely to risk midfielder for Borussia Dortmund clash
Barcelona are well-placed to reach the Champions League semi-finals after their comprehensive 4-0 victory over Borussia Dortmund in the first leg of their quarter-final tie on Wednesday. And while ...Yahoo Sports - 1h -
Canadiens: An Opportunity For Jacob Fowler
On Wednesday, newly signed goaltender Jacob Fowler participated in his first practice with the Laval Rocket. With the Montreal Canadiens having a day off, more media members made their way to the ...Yahoo Sports - 1h -
Partick Thistle appoint Baraclough as first sporting director
Former Northern Ireland manager Ian Baraclough is appointed Partick Thistle's first-ever sporting director.Yahoo Sports - 3d
