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In Manchester United’s Seismic Week, Its U.S. Owners’ Silence is Deafening

The Glazer family seems happy to use the part-owner Jim Ratcliffe as a fireguard, a columnist for The Athletic writes.

The New York Times - 4d

The Winners and Losers of N.F.L. Free Agency

There were few stunning team changes and jaw-dropping contracts handed out, a columnist for The Athletic writes.

The New York Times - 4d

NCAA to let schools offer NIL before enrollment

The NCAA is dropping its rule that prohibited athletes from negotiating the terms of NIL payments until after they enrolled in school.

ESPN - 3d

Women’s Basketball Is Increasingly Popular. Why Is It So Hard to Bet On?

The March Madness gambling boom masks regular-season inequities, a columnist for The Athletic writes.

The New York Times - 3d

College Basketball Has a Problem the N.C.A.A. Tournament Will Expose

A painful end to the Big Ten tournament on Sunday showcased the need for change, a columnist for The Athletic writes.

The New York Times - 3d

Women’s March Madness teams are being paid for the first time — but they’re splitting $200 million less than the men

Players won’t receive any of the prize money themselves, but their schools’ basketball programs and athletic departments reap the rewards.

MarketWatch - 3d

After Signing a $1.2 Million Contract, a Minor League Baseball Player Lost His Ability to Pitch. What He Did Next Is a Lesson in How to Build Confidence

After a case of the yips, a pro athlete did something unusual—he started journaling. It can help you in business, too.

Inc. - 2d

NCAA president Charlie Baker hopes for 'saner' landscape after House v. NCAA settlement approval

The revenue-sharing era in college athletics looms with final approval possible on April 7

CBS Sports - 2d

How new professional sports leagues like SailGP are putting women at the fore

SailGP, the international racing league, requires each team to have at least one female athlete onboard during races.

CNBC - 2d

The First Pick of the W.N.B.A. Draft Is Easy. Then the Questions Start.

Paige Bueckers is poised to be another No. 1 overall pick from UConn, a columnist for The Athletic writes.

The New York Times - 2d

Ex-NFL QB Rodney Peete robs foul ball from Dodgers' Max Muncy in Tokyo Series

A multi-sport athlete in high school and college at Southern California, Rodney Peete was selected in the MLB draft four times.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

How new professional sports leagues like SailGP are putting women at the fore

As women’s sports surge in popularity, professional leagues are increasingly touting the value of female athletes.

NBC News - 2d

Ron Rivera named Cal's new football GM

The Cal Athletics Hall of Fame member and former All-American linebacker will step into a new role at his alma mater.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Feds indict ex-Michigan assistant Matt Weiss for hacking private accounts to steal 'intimate, personal' photos

Weiss was indicted on 24 total counts and is alleged to have downloaded information of over 150,000 student athletes

CBS Sports - 1d

The Hecklers Are Targeting Rory McIlroy. Can He Tune Them Out?

The golfer had generally ignored any stupidity. We’re seeing what happens when you flinch, a columnist for The Athletic writes.

The New York Times - 1d

Analyzing How Desperate Each N.F.L. Owner Is to Build a Winner

Some owners are willing to do whatever it takes. Others, driven by egos, can’t stay out of the way, a columnist for The Athletic writes.

The New York Times - 9h

Lennon appointed Dunfermline manager until summer

Former Celtic manager Neil Lennon is appointed Dunfermline Athletic head coach four days after the sacking of Michael Tidser.

Yahoo Sports - 7h

Hyperbaric chamber facility where boy died put profits before client care, Michigan AG says

The facility where a hyperbaric chamber fire killed a 5-year-old child “held safety among their lowest considerations,” the Michigan attorney general said.

NBC News - Mar. 11

Video shows 9-year-old North Carolina boy save choking classmate with Heimlich

Dramatic video caught the moment a 9-year-old North Carolina student saved his classmate from choking by performing the Heimlich maneuver last week.

NBC News - Mar. 11

Western Christian outlasts Grand View Christian in Class 2A boys state semifinals, 53-46

Grand View Christian put up a fight against defending champion Western Christian in the 2A state semifinals, but the Thunder fell just short, 53-46.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 13

Lancaster boys and girls basketball players take home Ohio Capital Conference awards

Several Lancaster basketball players were honored by the Ohio Capital Conference. Senior Colton Bruny and junior Molly Stedman named first team.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 13

UFC's Daniel Barez sees Andre Lima as a more difficult rival than 'Lazy Boy' Rodriguez

Daniel Barez tried to pick a fight with Ronaldo Rodriguez, but instead got unbeaten prospect Andre Lima. Barez (17-6 MMA, 1-1 UFC) and Lima (10-0 MMA, 3-0 UFC) are set to clash this Saturday at UFC ...

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14

Connecticut's 'lax' homeschooling rules could have aided boy's abuse, some education advocates say

After a Connecticut woman was accused of holding her stepson captive for two decades, education advocates said the state’s largely unregulated homeschooling system could allow abusive parents to ...

NBC News - Mar. 13

WIAA boys basketball: Watch Cedar Grove-Belgium upset Roncalli on half court buzzer-beater

Thomas Wiesner was a hero on Saturday night in Kohler as he drilled a half court buzzer beater to help Cedar Grove-Belgium upset Roncalli.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14

In Div. 5 final, Hopedale boys hoop readies for Pioneer Valley team that averages 70 ppg

Hopedale plays in its first title game in 25 years on Saturday against one of the two remaining unbeaten teams in the state: Pioneer Valley Regional

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14

Cut 3 times, Noah Pratt finds starting role on Tri-County boys basketball

Tri-County guard Noah Pratt overcomes odds to become starter after being denied entry onto the varsity team three times.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14

How to watch East Lansing boys basketball face Wayne Memorial for Division 1 state title

What you need to know to watch the Trojans face Wayne Memorial in the MHSAA title game.

Yahoo Sports - 6d

Biggest shot in school history: Norwell boys basketball captures first-ever title

Coffey hit a clutch 3-pointer as the Clippers (25-0) finished a perfect season: “As soon as he released it, I just knew it was going in."

Yahoo Sports - 6d

Despite No. 20 seed, Old Rochester boys basketball proved it belonged in state final

Even though the Bulldogs came up short of winning it all, they made history with their second straight finals appearance and third overall.

Yahoo Sports - 6d

Stars set to shine in Cape and Islands girls and boys basketball High School All-Star game

Get ready for the end of the high school basketball season on a high note with Sunday's All-Star game in Hyannis.

Yahoo Sports - 6d

PHOTO GALLERY | 'We just didn't make shots': Greater Johnstown boys' historic season ends in PIAA quarterfinal round

NORTH HUNTINGDON, Pa. – Shots that usually find the net – both from long range and inside – didn’t fall for Greater Johnstown Friday night. The defense, which played flawlessly throughout the ...

Yahoo Sports - 6d

Texico wins boys 2A title after fending off furious rally from Mesa Vista

Mar. 15—For the Texico Wolverines, this day was tied a moment long before the school won a state basketball championship on Saturday. And also long before the school won a state football ...

Yahoo Sports - 6d

Clinton Prairie boys basketball survives Central Catholic in OT, wins first IHSAA regional

Clinton Prairie got some help from junior Nick Curtin before leading scorer Jake McGraw came alive and captured the IHSAA regional over Central Catholic.

Yahoo Sports - 6d