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St. John's uses dominant second-half to take down Creighton for first Big East title since 2000
RJ Luis Jr. scored all but two of his 29 points after halftime and No. 6 St. John’s made 14 straight shots from the field in the second half to beat Creighton 82-66 on Saturday night for its first ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
No. 6 seed Illinois rides Will Riley’s big second half — and a pro-Illini crowd — to a first-round win over Xavier
MILWAUKEE — Illinois freshman forward Will Riley considers himself a pretty reserved person, but the emotion of the moment took over in the second half of an 86-73 NCAA Tournament victory over ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Physicality from Ole Miss was key to big first half
The Ole Miss Rebels used a physical style of play to get by North Carolina.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
St. John’s wins first Big East Tournament since 2000 with second-half surge vs. Creighton
NEW YORK — The last time St. John’s won the Big East Tournament, RJ Luis Jr. wasn’t born yet. Neither were Zuby Ejiofor or Kadary Richmond. Rick Pitino was coaching the Boston Celtics — a job he ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Michigan basketball pounces on Purdue for first Big Ten semifinal appearance since 2021
Michigan basketball score: The Wolverines surged in the second half to beat Purdue and return to the Big Ten semifinals first time since 2021.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Texas squanders second-half lead in 86-80 loss to Xavier in First Four
Xavier big man Zach Freemantle scored six points in the final 1:48 to propel the Musketeers to an 86-80 win over Texas in the First Four of the men's NCAA Tournament on Wednesday at UD Arena in ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Plumlee, Adams ejected after first-half skirmish
The Suns' Mason Plumlee and Rockets center Steven Adams were involved in a first-half skirmish that resulted in both players being ejected.ESPN - Mar. 13 -
Chance McMillian injury update: Texas Tech basketball player exits in first half vs Baylor
The Texas Tech basketball team will be without key starter Chance McMillian for the rest of their Big 12 tournament game against Baylor.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
WATCH: Justin Wilcox reviews the first half of spring practice on Day 7
The Bears wrapped up the first half of spring ball on Saturday, and the head coach broke down what has stood out.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Salah: Suspended Slot angry at first-half showing
Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah has revealed head coach Arne Slot was frustrated with his team's lacklustre first-half display against Southampton, with the Premier League leaders coming from ...ESPN - Mar. 9 -
Knicks unable to overcome poor first half in 120-105 loss to Spurs
The Knicks had a first half to forget, and could not complete an improbable comeback as they fell to the short-handed Spurs, 120-105, on Wednesday night in San Antonio.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Pandemonium in Bristol with record-breaking 10 tries in first half
Just another day in the utterly nutty world of Bristol Bears. This was pandemonium from start to finish: tries galore – a record-breaking 10 in the first half – end-to-end mania, a hat-trick and a ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Australia takes a big step toward the 2026 World Cup in new blow for China
Australia took a big step toward securing a spot at the 2026 World Cup with a 2-0 win over China in Hangzhou on Tuesday that also ended the hosts' hopes of automatic qualification. First-half ...Yahoo Sports - 10h -
Skylar Forbes and Halle Vice help Marquette women beat Drake to advance in WBIT
A big second half helped the Golden Eagles win their first postseason game under first-year coach Cara Consuegra.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
March Madness 2025: No. 9 Creighton blitzes No. 8 Louisville in first half on the way to an easy win
The Blue Jays led by 15 at halftime and cruised in the second half.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Trey Kaufman-Renn, Cam Heide lift Purdue basketball to Big Ten Tourney win over USC
Purdue fell behind by double digits in the first half, but came back and eventually held on to beat USC to advance to the quarterfinals.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Michigan basketball shocks Texas A&M with big second half to advance to Sweet 16
The Wolverines came back in a big way to survive and advance.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Blackhawk's offense dries up in second half, falls to North Catholic in PIAA quarterfinals
After a strong first half offensively, Blackhawk was shut down by North Catholic in the second half and fell Saturday in the PIAA quarterfinals.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Diogo Gonçalves, Diego Luna score first-half goals to lead Real Salt Lake over Dynamo 2-1
Diogo Gonçalves scored in the first minute, Diego Luna added a goal during first-half stoppage time and Real Salt Lake held on for a 2-1 victory over the Houston Dynamo on Saturday night. ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Diogo Gonçalves, Diego Luna score first-half goals to lead Real Salt Lake over Dynamo 2-1
Diogo Gonçalves scored in the first minute, Diego Luna added a goal during first-half stoppage time and Real Salt Lake held on for a 2-1 victory over the Houston DynamoABC News - Mar. 15 -
Bueckers leads No. 3 UConn to Big East title game with 82-54 win over Villanova
Paige Bueckers scored 21 of her 23 points in the first half and No. 3 UConn held Villanova without a field goal for more than 16 minutes to beat the Wildcats 82-54 on Sunday, advancing to the Big ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 9 -
No. 6 St. John's beats Creighton 82-66 for 1st Big East Tournament crown in 25 years
RJ Luis Jr. scored all but two of his 29 points after halftime and No. 6 St. John's made 14 straight shots from the field in the second half to beat Creighton 82-66 on Saturday night for its first ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
No. 6 St. John's beats Creighton 82-66 for 1st Big East Tournament crown in 25 years
RJ Luis Jr. scored all but two of his 29 points after halftime and No. 6 St. John’s made 14 straight shots from the field in the second half to beat Creighton 82-66 for its first Big East ...ABC News - Mar. 15 -
NCAA tournament 2025: No. 12 McNeese State rides dominant first half past No. 5 Clemson as ACC gets off to 0-2 start in first round
McNeese State backup Brandon Murray outscored Clemson in the first half and the Cowboys held off a late Tigers rally for the win.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
“Then push” – Enzo Maresca claims poor first half vs Copenhagen was all part of the plan
Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca has claimed that the poor first half in last night’s game was just all part of the plan, as it was in the 1st leg.Chelsea beat Copenhagen 1-0 on Thursday night to advance ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Hamilton's first Ferrari race 'a big crash course'
Lewis Hamilton says his first race for Ferrari was "a big crash course" after he finished 10th in a chaotic Australian Grand Prix.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Hamilton's first Ferrari race 'a big crash course'
Lewis Hamilton says his first race for Ferrari was "a big crash course" after he finished 10th in a chaotic Australian Grand Prix.BBC News - Mar. 16 -
Southern defeats UC San Diego women 68-56 for its first NCAA Tournament win in seven appearances
Soniyah Reed came off the bench to score 19 of her 24 points in the first half when Southern built a big lead that it was able to ride to a 68-56 NCAA Tournament First Four win over UC San Diego on ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Castlewood boys seize control in opening half to down Lyman in Class B quarterfinals
Mar. 20—ABERDEEN — For a quarter and a half, eighth-seeded Lyman boys basketball hung with top-seeded Castlewood. Only leading by one with two and a half minutes remaining in the first half of ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Roddy Gayle injury update: Michigan basketball guard leaves Big Ten tournament title game
The Wolverines' shooting guard appeared to grab at the back of his left leg late in the first half before going up the tunnel with the team trainer.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Siakam scores 27 points and helps Pacers rally with big second half to beat the 76ers 112-100
Pascal Siakam scored 17 of his 27 points in the second half, and the Indiana Pacers beat the Philadelphia 76ers 112-100 on Friday night. Myles Turner added 18 points and seven rebounds, while ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Maresca makes his opinion clear on youngster he subbed at half time
We were really frustrated by one Enzo Maresca decision last night – taking off Josh Acheampong at half time.It reminded us of the first leg last week, where it felt debutant Shim Mheuka was the ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Bulldogs with bite: Gonzaga storms out to big lead, powers past Georgia for 89-68 NCAA Tournament win
Mar. 20—WICHITA, Kan. — After a few extended scoring runs from Gonzaga, Georgia briefly turned the momentum midway through the first half of Thursday's NCAA Tournament opener. Dakota Leffew knocked ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
No. 10 Oregon recovers after losing big lead, tops No. 7 Vanderbilt in OT in women's NCAA Tournament
Deja Kelly scored 20 points, and No. 10 seed Oregon recovered in overtime after losing a 19-point lead in the second half to beat No. 7 Vanderbilt 77-73 on Friday in the first round of the NCAA ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
No. 10 Oregon recovers after losing big lead, tops No. 7 Vanderbilt in OT in women's NCAA Tournament
Deja Kelly scored 20 points, and No. 10 seed Oregon recovered in overtime after losing a 19-point lead in the second half to beat No. 7 Vanderbilt 77-73 on Friday in the first round of the NCAA ...ABC News - 3d -
Half say Trump policies making economy worse: Poll
Half of Americans in a new poll say President Trump’s policies have made the U.S. economy worse in his first seven weeks in office. In a CNN poll released Thursday, 51 percent of respondents say ...The Hill - Mar. 13 -
St. John's wins first Big East tourney since 2000
The No. 1 seed coming into the tournament played like it all week at Madison Square Garden, as coach Rick Pitino and his St. John's Red Storm secured their first Big East title since 2000, and will ...ESPN - Mar. 16 -
Arsenal 1-0 Chelsea: Premier League – as it happened
Arsenal secured their first league win in over a month thanks to a first-half Mikel Merino header. Arteta says this is a big game and the players are focused on that. They’re excited to face Real ...The Guardian - Mar. 16 -
Watch Caleb Grill beat 1st half buzzer to extend Missouri basketball lead vs Mississippi State
Watch Missouri basketball guard Caleb Grill hit a buzzer-beating 3-pointer to end the first half in Mizzou’s SEC Tournament game against Mississippi State.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
March Madness 2025: Big Ten sets NCAA Tournament record with 8-0 mark in Round 1, challenges SEC's supremacy
The Big Ten challenged the SEC's superiority with an unbeaten first round in the Big DanceCBS Sports - 3d
