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Schick late show caps Leverkusen fightback to close gap on Bayern
An injury-time header from Patrik Schick helped Bayer Leverkusen to a come-from-behind 4-3 win at Stuttgart on Sunday, taking the defending Bundesliga champions to within six points of leaders ...Yahoo Sports - 6d -
NSU holds #4 Maryland close, but falls late 82-69
COLLEGE PARK, Md. (Courtesy of NSU Athletics) — The No. 13 seed Norfolk State women’s basketball team fought until the very end, falling at No. 4 Maryland 82-69 in the NCAA Tournament First Round ...Yahoo Sports - 2h -
Boys basketball: BOLD falls to Henning in consolation semifinals
Mar. 21—ST. PAUL — The BOLD boys basketball team saw the 2024-25 season end with a 61-59 loss to Henning in the state Class A consolation semifinals. The Warriors kept it close the entire way, ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Team-by-team preview: Can Orlando repeat as champions?
Where the 14 clubs stands and how close each is to winning the NWSL championship.ESPN - Mar. 15 -
Warriors' Jimmy Butler calls for near perfect basketball in Stephen Curry's absence
The veteran forward believes the Warriors will need to be close to perfect in the coming weeksYahoo Sports - 1d -
No. 8 Michigan State tops No. 17 Michigan 79-62, winning 18-school Big Ten title by three games
The Spartans (26-5, 17-3 Big Ten) closed the regular season with seven straight wins, including five against AP Top 25 teams.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 9 -
Social media reacts to Wisconsin basketball's win over Northwestern
Wisconsin returned to the win column emphatically on Thursday, defeating Northwestern 70-63 in the second round of the 2025 Big Ten Tournament.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 13 -
Three key stats that explained Wisconsin basketball's big win over UCLA
Wisconsin beat UCLA 86-70. Here are three stats that explain the big win.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Relive MSU basketball's NCAA Tournament win over Bryant in this highlights video
Check out highlights from the Spartans' NCAA Tournament first round win over Bryant on FridayYahoo Sports - 16h -
Auburn is tough, but Tennessee basketball was 'relentless' in SEC Tournament win | Estes
The Nashville Predators reminded Tennessee basketball to be relentless at the SEC Tournament. The Vols were just that in beating top-seeded Auburn.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Class 3A boys basketball: Millwood defeats Cascia Hall to win state championship
Millwood won its 18th state championship in program history with a 60-57 win over Cascia Hall in the Class 3A boys basketball title game Saturday at State Fair Arena.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Etiwanda wins unprecedented third straight state Open Division girls' basketball title
Arynn Finley finished with 21 points as Etiwanda defeated Archbishop Mitty 75-59 to win its third consecutive state Open Division title in girls' basketball.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Elijah Hawkins shows 'championship level' ability in Texas Tech basketball's March Madness win
Elijah Hawkins sustained a hit to the jaw, cut up his tongue "pretty bad" and had a near triple-double in Texas Tech basketball's March Madness win over UNCW.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Rick Barnes stumps for Texas as NCAA Tournament team after painfully poetic win over close friend Rodney Terry
Rick Barnes knows all too well the discomfort embattled Texas coach Rodney Terry is feelingCBS Sports - Mar. 15 -
What to know about March Madness if you don’t follow college basketball
The college basketball season is winding down, which means March Madness is upon us. The annual men's and women's National Collegiate Athletic Association tournaments are among the most closely ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
San Gabriel Academy wins Division III state basketball crown
The Eagles, behind 6-foot-11 sophomore center Mahamadou Diop, defeat King's Academy in the CIF Division III boys' basketball championship game.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Girls basketball: Hillsborough outlasts West Orange to win first state championship
The Hillsborough girls basketball team withstood a high-intensity affair at Rutgers on Sunday, besting West Orange to claim the Group 4 state titleYahoo Sports - 6d -
Michigan basketball will raise banner after Big Ten tournament win. Was it worth it?
Michigan basketball won the Big Ten tournament and got some momentum back. But when the NCAA tournament seeds came out, it didn't seem to help much.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Albany wins first game of 2025 Minnesota state boys basketball tournament
Albany beat Pelican Rapids by 23 points Tuesday in the quarterfinal of the Class 2A Minnesota state basketball tournament. The Huskies will play Friday.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Verstappen bids for 5th title and Hamilton's at Ferrari as F1 prepares for a close fight in 2025
Lando Norris will have to defy plenty of history to win the Formula 1 title this yearABC News - Mar. 10 -
2 reasons Michigan basketball will win, lose opening round of March Madness
The Wolverines are slight favorites over UC San Diego in the NCAA tournament's first round. Here are 2 reasons each U-M could win or lose the game.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Three takeaways from Michigan State basketball's win over Bryant in the NCAA Tournament
Three takeaways from Michigan State's win over Bryant in the NCAA TournamentYahoo Sports - 13h -
Five takeaways from Michigan basketball's huge win over Texas A&M to advance to Sweet 16
Our five takeaways from the Wolverines' big win in Denver in the NCAA Tournament.Yahoo Sports - 6h -
RCTC women's basketball team powers through to win national quarterfinal
Mar. 13—ROCHESTER — It wasn't the prettiest victory the RCTC women's basketball team has had this season, but sometimes tournament time is about nothing more than surviving and advancing. That's ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Laurel boys basketball wins first title in 45 years
COLLEGE PARK, Md. (DC News Now) — On Saturday in College Park, the Laurel boys basketball team beat Whitman, 68-53 in the MPSSAA 4A final — for the Spartans, it’s their first state title victory ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Social media reactions to Florida's SEC Tournament Quarterfinals win over Missouri
The Gator Nation reacts after Florida basketball's 95-81 win over the Missouri Tigers in the quarterfinals of the SEC Tournament on Friday.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
ESPN analyst believes UNC win doesn't justify them in tournament still
ESPN analyst Seth Greenberg believes that UNC basketball's win over San Diego State doesn't justify anything yet.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
College Report: Nevaeh Zavala helps High Point win Big South basketball tournament
Nevaeh Zavala, a 6-0 sophomore from Royse City, scored a team-high 16 points and pulled down 10 rebounds to help High Point’s women win the Big South basketball tournament. High Point, which is in ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Hess lifts Liberty to a 53-48 win over Middle Tennessee to claim Conference USA title, NCAA berth
Emma Hess drilled a deep 3-pointer with more than a minute left to give Liberty a six-point lead and added a pair of free throws in the closing seconds to secure a 53-48 win over Middle Tennessee ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Three Takeaways From Blues' 5-1 Win Against Wild
The St. Louis Blues closed out their longest road trip of the season in emphatic style.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
North Jersey HSSA: Bergen Catholic wins sixth boys basketball state title
Bergen Catholic boys basketball team topped Camden Catholic for sixth New Jersey state basketball championship. Declan Wucherpfennig had 16 points.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
UNC basketball wants 'revenge' in rematch with Duke at ACC Tournament
Following UNC basketball's win against Wake Forest at the ACC Tournament, the Tar Heels' immediately shifted their focus to No. 1 Duke.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 13 -
Recap: Florida basketball beats Missouri Tigers in SEC Tournament Quarterfinals on Friday
Recapping Florida basketball's 95-81 win over the Missouri Tigers in the 2025 SEC Tournament Quarterfinals on Friday night in Nashville.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Chatham falls to Cherry Hill West in Group 3 girls basketball final
Chatham has been to six NJSIAA girls basketball finals and has yet to win.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Top social media reactions to Florida basketball's blowout of Alabama in SEC Tournament
Take a look at the top reactions to Florida basketball's 104-82 win over the Alabama Crimson Tide in the SEC Tournament Semifinals.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Michigan basketball: Tre Donaldson living up to name, number in March Madness
The name? The number? The time of year? Michigan basketball's Tre Donaldson has that dog in him in NCAA tournament win over UCSD.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
'So close it's painful:' NBA insiders pick sides in SGA-Jokić MVP race that feels '50-50' despite current odds
OKC's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is a -850 favorite to win MVP honors with four weeks to go in the regular seasonCBS Sports - 3d -
College basketball rankings: Gonzaga heading to its 26th straight NCAA Tournament after winning WCC title
The Zags removed any doubt about playing in the Big Dance by beating Saint Mary's to win the WCC TournamentCBS Sports - Mar. 12 -
Texas basketball vs Texas A&M: What Longhorns' OT win at SEC tournament means
The Longhorns showed grit in their second-round win over Texas A&M at the SEC Tournament. Will it be enough to get them into the NCAA tournament?Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Wisconsin basketball March Madness prediction: A look at where the Badgers could land after Northwestern win
The Badgers' 70-63 win over Northwestern on Thursday registers as a Quad 2 victory in the eyes of the selection committee.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14