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Inside PGA Tour's Video Review Room: Resolving rules issues at The Players Championship
When rules issues pop up at The Players Championship, the PGA Tour's Video Review Room springs into action. Here's how it operates.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
2025 Players Championship prize money payouts for each PGA Tour player at TPC Sawgrass
Here's the breakdown of how much prize money each PGA Tour player earned this week at the 2025 Players Championship at TPC Sawgrass.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Rory McIlroy wins Players Championship, defeats J.J. Spaun in playoff at TPC Sawgrass
Rory McIlroy defeated J.J. Spaun in a windy Monday playoff to win The Players Championship, the PGA Tour's flagship event at TPC Sawgrass.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
Peter Malnati seeks to find last year's winning mojo at the 2025 Valspar Championship
Malnati birdied the 17th hole in the final round for a 4-under 67 and a two-shot victory, his first since the 2015 Sanderson Farms Championship.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
La Salle graduate Lucas Byrd wins NCAA Division I wrestling national championship
Lucas Byrd, an Illinois wrestler and 2019 La Salle graduate, secured his third All-American honor and first national championship on Saturday.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Lakers' post-Luka surge comes to screeching halt with LeBron injury
The Lakers had the look of a contender after trading for Luka Dončić. Then they ran into the defending champs and LeBron James suffered a groin injury.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 9 -
White House: Stock market plunge is not as 'meaningful' as business activity
The Trump administration contends that investments and growth from top businesses means more for the economy than the recent stock market rout.CNBC - Mar. 11 -
Dick's Sporting Goods is latest retailer to forecast rocky 2025 as recession fears swirl
Dick's Sporting Goods issued weak guidance for 2025 as consumers contend with tariffs, persistent inflation and fears around a potential recession.CNBC - Mar. 11 -
2025 Players: Past champion Jason Day withdraws ahead of Round 1
Day, who contended last week at Bay Hill, was among the favorites this week at TPC Sawgrass.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 13 -
From a South Carolina repeat to UConn ending its title drought: Six teams that could win it all
Sixty-eight teams will compete in March Madness. But these six make up the short list of title contenders.ESPN - Mar. 13 -
Six Nations title permutations - who needs what?
BBC Sport looks at the route to silverware for this year's title contenders in the Men's Six Nations.BBC News - Mar. 14 -
Val Dancer aiming for Midlands Grand National win
Welsh Grand National winner Val Dancer leads the local contenders for Saturday's Midlands Grand National at Uttoxeter.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Villarreal vs. Real Madrid projected lineups: Odds, live stream, pick, prediction, where to watch, TV channel
Real Madrid need to close the gap with the title contenders after a big Champions League weekCBS Sports - Mar. 15 -
NFL analyst: New York Giants are 'a quarterback away' from competing
One NFL analyst believes the New York Giants are just a quarterback away from becoming serious playoff contenders.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Eddie Howe is plotting a Newcastle dynasty and it starts with three major targets
The Englishman has made himself a hero on Tyneside but must act now to turn Newcastle into serial trophy contendersYahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
Netflix drama Adolescence hailed as 'flawless' TV
The show is called "an early contender for the best thing you will see on the small screen this year".BBC News - Mar. 17 -
March Madness: Ranking every NCAA tournament team, from 1 to 68
Duke leads our annual ranking of title contenders — ordered from most to least likely to snip the nets in San Antonio.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
6 questions for the Dodgers and Cubs after Tokyo: What can we expect from Roki Sasaki? How will the Cubs' lineup shake out?
Also, can Yoshinobu Yamamoto contend for the Cy Young? And when will we see Shohei Ohtani on the mound?Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Underdog once more, Leon Edwards has a secret weapon at UFC London
Edwards enters the Octagon for the first time since losing the welterweight title looking to again prove himself as a contenderYahoo Sports - 4d -
Dan Hurley sees a lot of UConn in Florida — but to be the champs, the Gators have to beat the two-time champs
Florida is a bonafide title contender, which makes Sunday's Round of 32 clash against the back-to-back champs a prizefightCBS Sports - 2d -
UFC results, highlights: Sean Brady submits Leon Edwards, becomes first fighter to finish former champ
Edwards must contend with consecutive losses for the first time in his 28-fight careerCBS Sports - 2d -
2025 MLB Opening Week Team Power Rankings: Can anyone topple the Dodgers?
The Dodgers are shaping up to be a superteam and the Red Sox have made the biggest leap among contenders.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
MLS: Charlotte sneaking up on league's best
Vancouver isn't the only surprise contender in 2025 as Charlotte is turning heads in our MLS Power Rankings.ESPN - 1d -
Morgan Stanley's near-term rally call: CIO Mike Wilson sees beaten-up Mag 7 stocks as winners
Morgan Stanley CIO Mike Wilson contends the recent market weakness "has nothing to do with tariffs."CNBC - 14h -
The Dean of Cleveland: How undrafted Cavs role player became 'the link that drives winning' on East's top team
Dean Wade, who arrived when the Cavaliers were adrift, is now an integral part of a title contenderCBS Sports - 1h -
The Fantasy Baseball Blueprint to a 2025 championship
Fantasy baseball analyst Scott Pianowski drops everything you need to know to hoist a trophy this season.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 5 -
2025 Players Championship free picks, PGA odds: Golf model reveals top 3 predictions, including 30-1 longshot
SportsLine's model simulated the 2025 Players Championship 10,000 times and revealed its PGA Tour best bets for TPC SawgrassCBS Sports - Mar. 12 -
Germans hold 1-2-3 spots midway through 2-man world bobsled championship, with US in medal hunt
Take the season’s biggest races in the sliding sports of bobsled, skeleton and luge, meaning either the Olympics or the world championships, and there have been 59 instances of sliders from one ...ABC News - Mar. 8 -
2025 Players Championship one and done picks, sleepers, rankings: PGA predictions, expert golf betting advice
Mike McClure locked in his Players one and done picks and PGA Tour golf predictions for the Players Championship 2025 at TPC Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra Beach, FloridaCBS Sports - Mar. 12 -
Bulls’ championship banners damaged during concert — and won’t return to United Center rafters this season
CHICAGO — The banners commemorating the Chicago Bulls’ six NBA championships will not be displayed at the United Center for the remainder of the season. The banners were removed when United Center ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Ossi claims individual title in smallbore, and Alaska Fairbanks leads the NCAA rifle championships
Cecelia Ossi claimed the individual title in the smallbore competition, and the University of Alaska Fairbanks leads the NCAA rifle championships after the first day on Friday in the Memorial ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Daniel wins long jump on Day One of NCAA Men's and Women's Indoor track and field championships
Kelsey Daniel became the first Texas Longhorn to win the men’s long jump on the opening day of the Division I men’s and women’s indoor track and field championships, jumping a program record 8.16 ...ABC News - Mar. 14 -
Francesco Friedrich of Germany wins 16th world bobsled championship, taking 4-man in Lake Placid
Francesco Friedrich won every championship he could in bobsledding this season. The German great is now a world champion for the 16th time, capping off his seventh four-man world title on Saturday ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Alex Richard scores 28 points, Ball State women win MAC championship with 65-58 victory over Toledo
Alex Richard had 28 points and nine rebounds to lead No. 1-seed Ball State past third-seeded Toledo 65-58 on Saturday in the championship game of the women's Mid-American Conference Tournament. ...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 -
Duke vs. Louisville prediction, odds, time: 2025 ACC Tournament championship picks from proven model
SportsLine's model simulated Louisville Cardinals vs. Duke Blue Devils in the 2025 ACC Tournament championship matchup on Saturday 10,000 times with Cooper Flagg (ankle) outCBS Sports - Mar. 15 -
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 - Mar. 16 -
Bud Cauley got into The Players Championship as an alternate; now he's one shot off lead
Bud Cauley enters the final round of The Players Championship in second place after shooting a 6-under 66 Saturday. He is one shot behind J.J. Spaun.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Keegan Bradley records hole-in-one at Players Championship on par-3, 153-yard 13th hole
Bradley aced the 13th hole at The Players Championship Sunday, his shot coming in a light rain from 153-yards. The ball bounced twice before rolling into the cup.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Class MM girls basketball: Sheehan holds off East Catholic for championship victory
UNCASVILLE – The Sheehan girls basketball team won the Class MM championship game with a 56-51 victory over top-seeded East Catholic Sunday afternoon at Mohegan Sun Arena. It was Sheehan’s first ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16
