Latest in Championship Contention
Sort by
574 items
-
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 - 2d -
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 - 2d -
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 - 1d -
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 - 1d -
Boys hockey: St. Thomas sticks to game plan to win Div. II championship
Mar. 16—MANCHESTER — The game plan for the St. Thomas Aquinas boys hockey team in the NHIAA Division II championship game on Saturday was no different than it had been all season. The Saints wanted ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
France vs Scotland referee: Who is Six Nations official Matthew Carley?
The Englishman is one of the referees for this year’s championshipYahoo Sports - 3d -
Formula 1 driver Lando Norris reveals his racing strategy ahead of 2025 championship
NBC News' Sahil Kapur caught up with Lando Norris as he looks ahead to competing for the 2025 F1 championship. Norris discussed his strategy for the upcoming season, his favorite parts of competing ...NBC News - Mar. 5 -
United Center removes the Bulls' championship banners after they were damaged during a concert
The Chicago Bulls' six NBA championship banners have been removed from the United Center rafters after they were damaged during a concert. According to a United Center statement, the banners ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
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 ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Celtics prepare for a championship repeat as true challengers rise
The defending champions have a more difficult road in front of them in their repeat bid, and they are well aware of it.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 7 -
Championship top-two fight will go to wire - Wilder
Sheffield United manager Chris Wilder expects the battle for automatic promotion to the Premier League to go all the way.BBC News - Mar. 10 -
How the SailGP Championship Is Like Formula 1 on Water
From towering catamarans racing at 60 M.P.H. to $12.8 million in prize money, here’s everything to know about the global competition.The New York Times - Mar. 10 -
Northern Colorado and Montana play for Big Sky Championship
Montana Grizzlies (24-9, 17-3 Big Sky) vs. Northern Colorado Bears (25-8, 17-3 Big Sky) Boise, Idaho; Wednesday, 11:30 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Bears -2.5; over/under is 148.5 BOTTOM ...ABC News - 6d -
Express boys place second at NYSPHSAA Bowling Championships
Elmira High School's boys team put up a big score at the state tournament in securing a runner-up finish in Division 1.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Golf’s War of Words Is Becoming Apparent at the Players Championship
After a devastating loss last week, Collin Morikawa skipped his post-round interview. But it’s opened a wound in the sport.The New York Times - 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 - 2d -
Memphis Tigers take on the UAB Blazers in AAC Championship
UAB Blazers (22-11, 15-5 AAC) vs. Memphis Tigers (28-5, 18-2 AAC) Fort Worth, Texas; Sunday, 3:15 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Tigers -4.5; over/under is 160.5 BOTTOM LINE: No. 16 Memphis ...ABC News - 2d -
Yale faces Cornell in Ivy League Championship game
Cornell Big Red (18-10, 10-5 Ivy League) vs. Yale Bulldogs (21-7, 14-1 Ivy League) Providence, Rhode Island; Sunday, 12 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Bulldogs -5.5; over/under is 159.5 BOTTOM ...ABC News - 2d -
Gallatin girls claim first AA championship
Mar. 16—BOZEMAN — It took an extra frame but the Gallatin girls are champions. The Raptors downed Billings West for the title 66-63 in overtime Saturday to become girls AA basketball champions for ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
What does The Players Championship winner get?
The Players champion gets far more than just a shiny, gold trophy.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Winner's Bag: Rory McIlroy, 2025 Player's Championship
See a complete list of the gear Rory McIlroy used to win for the second time at TPC Sawgrass.Yahoo Sports - 19h -
The Players Championship: Every winner through the years
Here's a look at the players who have won The Players, since 1974.Yahoo Sports - 18h -
‘Truly jaw-dropping’: astonishing true-crime show Devil in the Family is next-level TV
The shocking tale of a Mormon family YouTuber who was imprisoned for child abuse distils thousands of hours of footage to genuinely push the story forward. It’s as sensitive as it is out-there. ...The Guardian - 5d -
Club to celebrate City in the Community at Brighton game
Manchester City will be celebrating its charity, City in the Community, at its matchday against Brighton & Hove Albion on Saturday, 15 March.Fans will be able to access bonus community content, ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
West Ham Starting XI vs Everton: Confirmed Team News and Predicted Lineup
West Ham Face Tough Everton Test as Lucas Paquetá Eyes ReturnWest Ham head to Goodison Park today in search of a crucial three points, with Lucas Paquetá in contention to start. The Brazilian ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Liverpool’s Summer Window: Will Slot Get the Reinforcements He Needs?
Liverpool’s Summer Window: A Defining Moment for Arne Slot’s ProjectLiverpool’s summer transfer window has become a point of contention among fans, and Chat G&G hosts Gags Tandon and Grizz Khan ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
How An Earlier Start And 84-Game Season Could Benefit The NHL
The NHL’s tightly-compressed schedule has been a bone of contention for quite some time. And on Saturday, a Sportsnet report posited that the league may be willing to start the regular-season at ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Mission accomplished: Danny Jansen has a rapport with Rays pitchers
PORT CHARLOTTE — The Rays do not have a history of splurging on catchers. They’ve mostly been content with defensive-minded backstops who routinely hit at the bottom of the order. So, making Danny ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
FRANCESCA MONTINI APPOINTED AS AC MILAN'S NEW CHIEF BRAND OFFICER
AC Milan can announce the appointment of Francesca Montini as Chief Brand Officer. Reporting directly to CEO Giorgio Furlani, she will oversee the Marketing, Branding, Communication, and Content & ...Yahoo Sports - 22h -
Crystal Palace line up controversial former sporting director as Dougie Freedman nears exit
Crystal Palace are expected to lose highly rated sporting director Dougie Freedman, with Iain Moody believed to be in contention to return to his old position more than 10 years after resigning in ...Yahoo Sports - 15h -
Patriots agree to deal with DT Milton Williams after initial reports had Panthers close
The Eagles are losing a key piece of their championship defense.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 10 -
Rory McIlroy mum on video of him taking phone from University of Texas player heckling him
Rory McIlroy shot a 67 at The Players ChampionshipABC News - 4d -
Big Ten tournament: Michigan's Tre Donaldson goes coast-to-coast to stun Maryland with 0.9 seconds left
The Wolverines will face Wisconsin in the Big Ten championship game.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Unrivaled basketball: Full schedule, tip times, scores, results, standings, where to watch, TV channel
Rose BC has captured the inaugural Unrivaled championshipCBS Sports - 7h -
Can Markieff Morris help talk the Lakers back to an NBA championship?
The veteran forward is able to hold his teammates, from rookie Dalton Knecht to superstar LeBron James, accountable because of his savvy.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 10 -
Norway suspend staff in ski jump cheat scandal at world championships
Team admitted cheating by employing altered suits Coach and equipment manager both suspended The Norwegian ski federation has suspended a ski jumping coach and an equipment manager over their ...The Guardian - Mar. 10 -
Can Billionaire Backer Mike Repole Buy St. John’s a Basketball Championship?
Mike Repole, who loved the homegrown team of his youth, has helped assemble a juggernaut enabled by compensation rules that one critic says created “the wild West.”The New York Times - 6d -
Players Championship first: Chandler Phillips cards three eagles in a single round
Phillips did something that is more rare than a hole in one.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Caden Sullivan and Teagan Swint will pause friendship for D1 basketball state championship
Franklin's Caden Sullivan and Newton North's Teagan Swint played on the same AAU team and are great friends. They'll play for a D1 state title Sunday.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Council honors Kent Tuscarawas women's volleyball team for winning national championship
In his proclamation, Mayor Joel Day said the team had "set a new standard for excellence."Yahoo Sports - 4d
