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What have we learned from the Boston Celtics battles with contenders?
The Celtics have played most of the top teams they have faced to this point in the season somewhere between very good to good.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
The Hockey News Big Show: NHL’s Top Cup Contenders One Week After The Trade Deadline
The Hockey News Big Show now looks toward the battle for the playoffs in the NHL and beyond with a new segment.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
2025 NBA playoff race, standings, seeding: Are the Warriors legit championship contenders? | The Kevin O'Connor Show
The Warriors have a 13-1 mark with Jimmy Butler in the lineup, but the Warriors' toughest battles loom on the horizon with the Knicks, Nuggets and Bucks.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Arteta expected Chelsea to be title 'contenders'
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta says he expected Chelsea to be "contenders" to win the Premier League this season.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Arteta expected Chelsea to be title 'contenders'
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta says he expected Chelsea to be "contenders" to win the Premier League this season.BBC News - 2d -
Sun, fun and a favourite son: Melbourne makes a full-throttle return to the top of the F1 calendar
Grand prix fans thronged into the heaving Albert Park with renewed zeal, abuzz at the prospects of local hero and title contender Oscar Piastri. As Formula One prepares to open a season the sport ...The Guardian - 2d -
Seahawks remain strong contenders to land free-agent WR Cooper Kupp
The Seattle Seahawks are contenders to sign free-agent wide receiver Cooper Kupp, according to multiple reports.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
NCAA Tournament West Region predictions: Contenders to challenge Florida in March Madness
Florida earned the No. 1 seed in the West Region of the NCAA but there are plenty of contenders that could keep the Gators from the Final Four.Yahoo Sports - 3h -
NHL Trade Deadline 2025: Who Are The Post-Deadline Cup Contenders?
With the NHL’s trade deadline now in the rearview mirror, we’re going to pinpoint below the league’s teams that are shaping up as true Stanley Cup contenders. In alphabetical order:Yahoo Sports - Mar. 8 -
UFC Vegas 104 predictions, odds, full card preview: Is Marvin Vettori still a middleweight contender?
UFC Vegas 104 shines the spotlight back onto the middleweight division with a rematch between top contenders Marvin Vettori and Roman Dolidze.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Roman Dolidze, the late bloomer who became UFC's unlikeliest contender, ready to make good on second chance
Is Roman Dolidze a true contender? Or did he come to MMA too late to make a serious run at a belt? At age 36, Saturday's unlikely UFC headliner will soon ge his answers.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Player grades: Sixers battle, but end up taking loss to Pacers at home
The Philadelphia 76ers gave the Indiana Pacers a battle, but they faltered in the second half as they fell at home on Friday.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Lewiston beats Clarkston in inaugural 'Battle for the Bats'
Mar. 14—In the inaugural "Battle for the Bats" against Clarkston, Lewiston's pitching only allowed one hit en route to earning the baseball rivalry's golden bat trophy and having the entire team ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
India's rap rebel makes a comeback after battling addiction
Yo Yo Honey Singh, who transformed Indian hip-hop, has made a comeback after a long battle with drug abuse.BBC News - Mar. 9 -
McIlroy and Spaun battle into Monday playoff at storm-hit Players
Rory McIlroy and J.J. Spaun battled through Sunday's dramatic final round at the storm-hit Players Championship without determining a winner, forcing a three-hole aggregate playoff on Monday to ...Yahoo Sports - 5h -
Warriors' win streak continues to grow after holding off Knicks in tight battle, 97-94
The Warriors' win streak moved to a season-high seven straight after they held off the Knicks in a close battle, 97-94.Yahoo Sports - 21h -
NWSL contenders, dark horses, long shots: Orlando Pride repeat contender, long season ahead for San Diego Wave
How are teams are stacked ahead of regular season?CBS Sports - 2d -
Trump’s battle with Washington law firm Perkins Coie, explained
The battle between President Trump and a prominent Washington law firm has taken a new turn this week, as a judge intervenes to pause Trump’s actions. The controversy kicked off when Trump targeted ...The Hill - 2d -
2025 NFL free agency: Ravens, WR DeAndre Hopkins agree to terms on one-year deal
Hopkins is joining another Super Bowl contenderCBS Sports - 4d -
UFC Fight Night -- Marvin Vettori vs. Roman Dolidze 2: Fight card, odds, start time, predictions, live stream
Middleweight contenders run it back at the UFC ApexCBS Sports - 1d -
D'Wayne Wiggins, founding member of Tony! Toni! Toné!, dies after private cancer battle
D'Wayne Wiggins, who founded soul trio Tony! Toni! Toné! with Raphael Saadiq and Timothy Christian Riley, died after a private battle with bladder cancer. He was 64.Los Angeles Times - Mar. 7 -
Dick Vitale tears up on ACC Championship broadcast while talking about recent cancer battle
Dick Vitale became emotional Saturday night while talking about his most recent cancer battle while announcing top-ranked Duke's 73-62 victory over No. 13 Louisville in the Atlantic Coast ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
And the Academy award for most bashful Oscar contender goes to… | Tim Lewis
Whatever the buzz about their recent film performances, few actors will show they think their statuette is as good as won. The awards season for films ended last Sunday with the Oscars. Though I ...The Guardian - Mar. 8 -
Women’s college basketball power rankings: Who are NCAA Tournament title contenders?
For most of the season, the goal of these power rankings has been to combine an evaluation of a team’s performance in the moment with its resume to date. I’m often reluctant to be too reactive to ...Yahoo Sports - 6d -
'This guy's mega' - how Lando Norris was slowly developed into F1 title contender
Lando Norris has long seemed destined for the very top of motorsport, as key figures who worked with him through the junior categories tell BBC Sport.BBC News - 4d -
NBA contenders don't fear the Thunder -- here are 22 reasons they should
Underestimate Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and West-leading Oklahoma City at your own peril.ESPN - 4d -
Pete Buttigieg, a Possible 2028 Contender, Won’t Run for Senate in Michigan
The former transportation secretary, who moved to Michigan from Indiana in 2022, had been seen as the most prominent potential candidate in next year’s marquee contest.The New York Times - 3d -
Gators growling at The Players Championship as Billy Horschel, Camilo Villegas contend
Former Florida Gator golfers Billy Horschel and Camilo Villegas has strong finishes to their afternoon rounds and are in the thick of contention.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Mikel Arteta names the moment he knew Chelsea would be title contenders
Managers – especially those from the Pep Guardiola coaching tree – love flattering each other before they face each other, and today we’ve had a pretty intense example of that from Mikel Arteta....Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Hunter scores 21, No. 10 Clemson battles back to beat SMU 57-54 to reach ACC Tournament semifinals
Chase Hunter scored 21 points, Jaeden Zackery added 11 points and No. 10 Clemson battled back to beat SMU 57-54 on Thursday night for its ninth straight win to reach the Atlantic Coast Conference ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Jones joins Colts, to battle Richardson for QB job
Free agent quarterback Daniel Jones is finalizing a one-year, $14 million contract with the Colts, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter.ESPN - 5d -
Bencic battles blisters, stuns Gauff at Indian Wells
Belinda Bencic stunned third-seeded American Coco Gauff 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 on Wednesday to reach the quarterfinals of the BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells.ESPN - 4d -
Democrats look to save face in shutdown battle
Senate Democrats say privately that they will not allow the government to shut down on Saturday, despite growing pressure from activists and liberal lawmakers who want them to kill a GOP-crafted ...The Hill - 3d -
Liverpool and Man City Battle for South American Wonderkid
Liverpool and Man City Track Ecuadorian Sensation Johan MartinezLiverpool and Manchester City are always on the lookout for emerging talents, and their latest focus appears to be Johan Martinez, a ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
EFL preview: Basement battles and play-off pushes
A look ahead to the weekend's EFL action with some key games for sides threatened by relegation and those vying for the play-offs.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
The Week: NHS Reforms, Benefit Battles and Tariff Tactics
Adam, Vicki, Faisal and Nick discuss the political stories of the week.BBC News - 2d -
The QB2 battle — and Devon Dampier’s offensive assimilation
One of the most intriguing storylines heading into spring camp centers on the quarterback position — how New Mexico transfer Devon Dampier will adjust to Power Four play and who his backup will be.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
In the battle for blockchain leadership, American innovation is the answer
China has been investing heavily in blockchain technology, but the U.S. has the capacity to outcompete them and should continue to develop responsible regulations for blockchain to maintain its ...The Hill - 2d -
'Tortured and terrified' - BBC witnesses the battle for Khartoum
Residents allege terror and rape by retreating RSF fighters as the army makes gains in the capital.BBC News - 2d -
Southern, Pikesville battle Saturday in championship rematch
COLLEGE PARK — Southern and its community have adorned shirts reading “Road to Redemption” all season. That tour has one final stop off Route 1 in College Park on Saturday. The Rams came up short ...Yahoo Sports - 1d
