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2025 NCAA Tournament bracket predictions: Picks, scouting reports for all first-round games (and upsets, too)

Here's what you need to know about every first-round game, including Isaac Trotter's slate of predictions

CBS Sports - 1d

'I'm out here hurting people': How MMA's brutal lifestyle became too much for Jalin Turner

Jalin Turner, 29, stunned the MMA world when he retired following his loss to Ignacio Bahomondes at UFC 313. So how did a promising young fighter suddenly grow to abhor violence?

Yahoo Sports - 20h

Poll: As Trump and courts clash, voters weigh whether each branch of government has too much power

As a federal judge presses President Donald Trump's administration over whether it violated an order halting deportations, in a growing clash between the presidency and the judicial branch, more ...

NBC News - 11h

Bengals: Yes Joe Burrow threw his weight around behind the scenes, too

Joe Burrow was doing exactly what everyone thought about Ja'Marr Chase and Tee Higgins contract extensions.

Yahoo Sports - 7h

Deion Sanders pushing college football games during spring practice makes too much sense

Having practice games between college football programs during spring practice is financially practical. So of course the NCAA doesn't want it.

Yahoo Sports - 5h

Are you fur real? Gone is the social stigma around wearing animal skins | Ellie Violet Bramley

From gen Z’s interest in ‘natural’ materials to the darker ‘boom boom’ aesthetic of the Trump era, the trend wheel has turned back to pelts. I’ll admit it, Carrie Bradshaw in aviators and a fur ...

The Guardian - Mar. 10

Predicting the First 3 Rounds of the N.F.L. Draft

The Jets, via a trade, could be the landing spot for Shedeur Sanders.

The New York Times - Mar. 10

The First Pick of the W.N.B.A. Draft Is Easy. Then the Questions Start.

Paige Bueckers is poised to be another No. 1 overall pick from UConn, a columnist for The Athletic writes.

The New York Times - 6h

Brandin Echols departs New York Jets during 2025 NFL free agency

A former Jets draft pick departs the team:

Yahoo Sports - 5d

Former Lions QB Rodney Peete steals foul ball, stares down Max Muncy during Dodgers' Tokyo Series win

There's a reason Rodney Peete was drafted by the Blue Jays in 1984.

Yahoo Sports - 5h

What is wrong with Arsenal finishing second? Maybe the answer is: nothing | Barney Ronay

No new striker, too many injuries, too intense – the supposed fatal flaws in Mikel Arteta’s team ignore their consistent success. One of the problems with sport, imported from heartwarming mid-90s ...

The Guardian - Mar. 8

Way-too-early 2025 trade deadline candidates: 10 MLB players who could move, including Vladimir Guerrero Jr.

The regular season has barely started but teams are only weeks away from looking at the summer

CBS Sports - 6h

Lightening Up

Daylight saving time begins tomorrow, and the days are getting lighter and more expansive. If we want to, we can, too.

The New York Times - Mar. 8

Lebron James: A career for the history books and a $70 million property portfolio

The first player to score 50,000 combined points in the NBA, LeBron James is a power player in real estate, too.

MarketWatch - Mar. 10

Spiking ‘VIX’ can signal it’s time to buy stocks

When the “fear gauge” is more than one standard deviation above average, traders may be too anxious.

MarketWatch - Mar. 11

Some Vegans Were Harmed in the Watching of This Movie

A film critic who provides “vegan alerts” for animal cruelty goes beyond onscreen violence. Milk and eggs are problematic, too.

The New York Times - Mar. 11

America’s retreat leaves a leadership void that the free world must fill

The world has changed, and the leadership must change with it. Global decision-making has long been concentrated in too few hands.

The Hill - 6d

Courts failing children of divorcees, says lawyer

Shalaleh Barlow says legal rulings on "alienating behaviour" take too long and are harming children.

BBC News - 5d

How Best-Selling Sportswriter John Feinstein Became Larger Than Life

“He was loved at the highest level and hated at the highest level. He knew that, too, and he was OK with it,” Mike Krzyzewski said.

The New York Times - 5d

Rick Barnes stumps for Texas as NCAA Tournament team after painfully poetic win over close friend Rodney Terry

Rick Barnes knows all too well the discomfort embattled Texas coach Rodney Terry is feeling

CBS Sports - 4d

Trump’s tariff volatility complicates Fed’s rate messaging

US central bank risks relying too much on backward-looking data, economists warn

Financial Times - 2d

White House denies defying judge's order over deportations to El Salvador

An order to halt the removal of 261 people came too late and had "no legal basis" anyway, the White House says.

BBC News - 2d

6 debt management risks to know before enrolling

A debt management program is a smart debt relief option to consider, but there are downsides to know, too.

CBS News - 2d

College basketball analyst furious that UNC basketball made NCAA Tournament

College Basketball analyst Jon Rothstein is not too happy about UNC making March Madness 2025.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

2025 March Madness bracket picks: NCAA Tournament Cinderella teams to consider when filling out your bracket

Here are the best picks in each region to win your heart ... and, OK, maybe your office pool, too

CBS Sports - 2d

Boy, 13, charged with murder in death of bicyclist captured on video

An 11-year-old, who police say was also involved, is too young to be charged with murder in the death of Scott Dwight Habermehl.

CBS News - 1d

'I feel like I'm a more complete player': Players win a sign of what's to come for Rory in 2025?

After two early wins in signature events, McIlroy's game is in a great place with the Masters and the rest of the majors in the not-too-distant future.

ESPN - 1d