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North Carolina basketball makes NCAA Tournament field as last team in: Social media reacts
North Carolina surprisingly made the 2025 NCAA Tournament field as the last team in, leading to a heated reaction on social media:Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Steph Curry lands role with alma mater as Warriors star joins Davidson in assistant GM position, per report
Front offices are coming to college basketball, and Davidson is tabbing a familiar face to help lead the chargeCBS Sports - Mar. 10 -
H.S. Boys Basketball: Hazleton Area overwhelmed by Father Judge in 6A quarterfinals
Mar. 16—EASTON — Luis Guzman nailed a 3-pointer to end the first quarter Saturday afternoon, giving Hazleton Area a one-point lead. Father Judge responded with seven consecutive points to start the ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Boys basketball tournament roundup: Wayzata, Shakopee to meet in Class 4A semis
Holding a mere two-point lead with five minutes to play, Wayzata closed the game on a 9-2 run to avoid a major upset and beat Moorhead 61-52 on Tuesday in the Class 4A quarterfinals at Target ...Yahoo Sports - 18h -
Updated Big Ten men's basketball tournament bracket, schedule entering title game
The final matchup of the 2025 Big Ten Tournament is set. Here is when and where to watch, leading into the 2025 NCAA Tournament selection showYahoo Sports - 3d -
Metrics show UNC basketball has an advantage over fellow NCAA Tournament bubble teams
UNC leads its fellow NCAA Tournament bubble teams in several key metrics. Is that enough for the Tar Heels to sneak into the Big Dance?Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Mahpiya Luta shines in Class A semifinals, remains unbeaten for title chance
Mar. 15—SPEARFISH, S.D. — Mahpiya Luta played with a lead for much of the night on Friday in the Class A state girls basketball semifinals. And that lead shrank and wavered but Class A's last ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Play suspended at Players with McIlroy in lead
Shortly after Rory McIlroy had taken the lead at 12 under, play was suspended at The Players Championship because of lightning in the area.ESPN - 3d -
USC's upset bid falls frustratingly short in season-ending loss to Purdue
After leading for a good portion of the game, USC men's basketball can't hold on in the final minute, losing 76-71 to Purdue in the Big Ten tournament.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Chris Jans explains Mississippi State’s poor play to end loss vs Missouri in SEC tournament
Mississippi State basketball took a lead on Missouri with 4:52 remaining but only scored one more field goal in Thursday's SEC tournament loss.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Girls high school basketball: Hopkins pulls away in second half, beats Maple Grove for 4A title
With the game in doubt, Hopkins used a balanced offensive attack for a championship-clinching run. Erma Walker scored 28 points to lead four players in double figures and the Royals beat Maple ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Nuggets' Christian Braun, one of NBA's most efficient scorers, has entered MIP discussion with breakout season
What can Braun do for Nikola Jokić and the Nuggets? A little bit of everything in his breakout campaignCBS Sports - Mar. 11 -
Tre Johnson is Texas' most dynamic freshman scorer since Kevin Durant, but his March run could be short-lived
Fans might not get to see Johnson in the NCAA Tournament as an up-and-down Texas team fights to stay on the bubbleCBS Sports - Mar. 11 -
Expert reveals 3 free Champions League goal-scorer picks, predictions for March 12: Back Vinicius Jr.
SportsLine's Brandt Sutton has locked in his best bets and goalscorer predictions for Wednesday's UEFA Champions League gamesCBS Sports - Mar. 12 -
Detroit Red Wings cut down tired Vegas Golden Knights behind young scorers
Detroit Red Wings score: Petr Mrázek picked up a shutout in his third straight start since joining the Red Wings in a 3-0 win over the Golden Knights.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
How many goals does Alex Ovechkin need to pass Wayne Gretzky as NHL's all-time scorer?
Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin is chasing Wayne Gretzky's all-time goal record. Can he break it this season?Yahoo Sports - 18h -
Niemann, Johnson share lead at LIV Singapore
Joaquín Niemann shot a 64 to move up the leaderboard and tie Dustin Johnson for the second-round lead at LIV Golf Singapore.ESPN - 3d -
Raskin leads way as Ferguson stakes Rangers claim
Nicolas Raskin leads the way with a peerless midfielder display as Barry Ferguson enhances his credentials to be a longer-term Rangers manager.BBC News - 3d -
More medals for Sofie Garcia to lead North at state gymnastics
Seniors lead way for the Cougars as underclassmen gain experience at IHSAA State GymnasticsYahoo Sports - 3d -
Spaun leads by 1 as wind wreaks havoc at Players
J.J. Spaun watched his 25-foot putt swirl 360 degrees around the cup and drop for par, a fitting end to a wild, windy Saturday at the Players Championship that gave him a one-shot lead going into ...ESPN - 3d -
Liverpool lead chase for Guehi - Sunday's gossip
Liverpool are leading the chase for Crystal Palace's Marc Guehi, Real Madrid will attempt to sign Arsenal's William Saliba, Lille striker Jonathan David is attracting interest from Premier League ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Paige Bueckers scores 20 points, No. 3 UConn rolls into Big East semis with win over St. John’s
Paige Bueckers had 20 points to lead No. 3 UConn to a 71-40 win over St. John’s in the quarterfinals of the Big East women’s basketball tournament on Saturday.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 8 -
With LeBron James looking on, Sierra Canyon captures Division I state title
Maximo Adams helped spur a late rally, and Gavin Hightower finished with 15 points to lead Sierra Canyon past Stockton Lincoln for the state Division I boys' basketball title.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
UNLV fires coach Kevin Kruger, one of the program’s links to its glory-day past
Kruger went 76-55 in four seasons and failed to lead the Rebels to the NCAA Tournament. The program, once one of college basketball’s national powers, hasn’t been a part of March Madness since 2013.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Morgantown falls short in Class AAAA state championship with 62-45 loss to Spring Valley
Mar. 15—CHARLESTON — The Morgantown girls' basketball team fell 62-45 to top-seeded Spring Valley in the Class AAAA state championship on Saturday in Charleston. The Timberwolves took an 11-8 lead ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Rick Pitino explains why he doesn’t view his St. John’s comeback as a ‘redemption’ story
NEW YORK — Rick Pitino doesn’t look at his return to college basketball’s biggest stage as a redemption story. He said as much Saturday after leading St. John’s to its first Big East Tournament ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Ramirez gives Chelsea early lead in League Cup final
Mayra Ramirez gives Chelsea the lead against Manchester City in the League Cup final at Pride Park in the eighth minute.BBC News - 4d -
Player grades: Quentin Grimes leads Sixers to road win over Mavericks
Quentin Grimes leads the Philadelphia 76ers to a road win over the Dallas Mavericks to begin their trip.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Champions League expert picks, predictions: Real Madrid aim to hold onto one-goal lead vs. Atletico Madrid
Elsewhere, Arsenal and Aston Villa have dominant leads and remain heavy favoritesCBS Sports - Mar. 12 -
Clark’s 17 lead VCU over St. Bonaventure 76-59 in Atlantic 10 Conference Tournament
The senior forward leads VCU in average rebounds per game.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Trump vows to ‘lead the charge’ to oust Massie
President Trump is vowing to "lead the charge" to unseat Republican Rep. Thomas Massie (Ky.), who has said he will not support the GOP's short-term government funding bill ahead of Friday’s ...The Hill - Mar. 11 -
Glover shares Sawgrass lead with McIlroy one shot back
Former US Open champion Lucas Glover is one of three players with a share of the lead after the opening round of The Players Championship in Florida.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
With fifth straight win, Rockets move into division lead, West’s No. 3 seed
With a fifth straight win, the Rockets (42-25) have now moved into the Southwest Division lead and into the No. 3 spot in the West playoff picture.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Andoni Iraola and Marco Silva leading contenders if Tottenham sack Ange Postecoglou
Andoni Iraola and Marco Silva will be among the leading candidates to succeed Ange Postecoglou if Tottenham Hotspur feel forced into changing the club’s head coach.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Hochul leading field of potential Democratic challengers in New York: Survey
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) is leading in a field of potential Democratic challengers for the state’s gubernatorial race, according to a survey released Monday. The Siena College Research ...The Hill - Mar. 11 -
Thomas equals Sawgrass record as McIlroy two off lead
Justin Thomas equals the TPC Sawgrass course record with a stunning 10-under-par 62, while Rory McIlroy is just two shots off the lead at The Players Championship.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Revealed: Newcastle & Aston Villa leading race for €20m forward transfer
Newcastle United and Aston Villa are leading the race for the transfer of highly-rated young Besiktas striker Semih Kilicsoy, CaughtOffside understands.The 19-year-old has caught the eye with 16 ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
📸 Brighton miss gilt-edged chance to take the lead over Manchester City 🫣
Brighton just won't lie down against Manchester City. After Pep Guardiola's side took the lead thanks to an Erling Haaland penalty in the 10th minute, Pervis Estupiñán put the Seagulls back on lev...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Spaun clings to one-stroke Players lead with McIlroy four back
J.J. Spaun sank a dramatic 25-foot par putt at the 18th hole to grab a one-stroke lead after Saturday's blustery third round of the PGA Players Championship.Spaun two-putted for birdie from 39 feet ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
J.J. Spaun takes the lead at The Players Championship on windy day that wrecked rounds
J.J. Spaun watched his 25-foot putt swirl 360 degrees around the cup and drop for par, a fitting end to a wild, windy, round-wrecking Saturday at The Players Championship that gave him a one-shot ...Yahoo Sports - 3d