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Good Morning, Illini Nation: Explaining two blowouts to the Terps
Mar. 15—Illinois now has a dozen losses after Friday night's 88-65 defeat in the Big Ten tournament quarterfinals at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. Seven of those 12 losses have been by ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Good Morning, Illini Nation: Staying confident
Mar. 16—Which version of Illinois will show up this coming week in the NCAA tournament? The Illini that got throttled by Duke? The Illini that bounced back with four straight wins? Or the Illini ...Yahoo Sports - 13h -
Good Morning, Illini Nation: NCAA seeding implications
Mar. 14—Illinois' opportunity to improve its NCAA tournament seeding will continue today. Beating Iowa and adding another Quad II win to their résumé didn't do much for the Illini. They entered ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
USMNT roster for Concacaf Nations League: Mauricio Pochettino explains notable snubs, 'It's a numbers game'
Manager Mauricio Pochettino has a strong squad, including six players from his January camp to round out the reservesCBS Sports - 5d -
Departing Illini make an impression on NFL scouts
Mar. 14—CHAMPAIGN — If you think this year's Illinois Pro Day was big (eight participants), just wait until next year. All the players who said "no" to NFL for now — Gabe Jacas, Luke Altmyer, J.C. ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Dan Lanning explains reasoning behind hosting spring games at Oregon
Dan Lanning explains reasoning behind hosting spring games at OregonYahoo Sports - 3d -
Three key stats that explained Wisconsin basketball's big win over UCLA
Wisconsin beat UCLA 86-70. Here are three stats that explain the big win.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Jonah Jackson explains Ben Johnson's expectations for Bears offensive line
New Chicago Bears guard Jonah Jackson explains what head coach Ben Johnson expects from the offensive line.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
A key week for Ukraine's future - BBC's Kyiv correspondent explains why
Donald Trump believes Kyiv is now ready to "move forward" with a ceasefire with Russia. BBC News correspondent James Waterhouse explains what it means for Ukraine.BBC News - 6d -
NBA referee explains why Cade Cunningham was ejected in Thunder's 113-107 win over Pistons
NBA referee explains why Cade Cunningham was ejected in Oklahoma City Thunder's 113-107 win over Detroit Pistons.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Big Ten Tournament - Illinois vs. Maryland Prediction: Odds, Expert Picks, Betting Trends and Stats
Illinois Fighting Illini vs. Maryland Terrapins Game PreviewYahoo Sports - 2d -
John Schneider explains why Seahawks haven't signed big-name OL in free agency
Seattle Seahawks general manager John Schneider explains why the team hasn't signed any big-name free-agent offensive linemen.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Why did North Carolina make March Madness? NCAA selection committee vice chair Keith Gill explains
How did UNC make NCAA Tournament? NCAA Men's Basketball Vice Chair Keith Gill explains Tar Heels' inclusion in tournament.Yahoo Sports - 5h -
Bulls' championship banners out for season after pyrotechnic damage from Disturbed concert
Imagine someone explaining this to Michael Jordan.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Arsenal's title race ends with Man United draw, Real Madrid win ugly: Marcotti explains the weekend
Did Arsenal give up in the title race with Sunday's draw at struggling Man United? PLUS: Real Madrid get booed, but also get the three points as Gab Marcotti explains the weekend.ESPN - 6d -
“It’s not ideal he’s in newspapers” – Thomas Tuchel explains Jack Grealish absence from England World Cup Qualifiers Squad
Thomas Tuchel has pointed to the noise around Jack Grealish off the pitch to explain the Manchester City forward’s exclusion from England’s World Cup qualifiers squad.Grealish was snubbed by Garet...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
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 - 2d -
Maggie Haberman: Stock market drop not something Trump, aides can ‘explain away’
New York Times political correspondent and CNN contributor Maggie Haberman said the drop in the stock market is not something President Trump or his aides can “explain away.” Haberman joined CNN’s ...The Hill - 5d -
2025 Men's Six Nations final standings and results
Final standings and full results for the 2025 Men's Six Nations.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
USC men's track and field wins indoor national championship
The Trojans have now won 137 national titles.Yahoo Sports - 14h -
Face the Nation: Fitzpatrick, Suozzi, Hill
Missed the second half of the show? The latest on...Democratic Rep. Tom Suozzi, who is one of the bipartisan co-chairs of the House Problem Solvers Caucus, tells "Face the Nation with Margaret ...CBS News - Mar. 9 -
Six Nations 2025: Fixtures and results
France delivered a second-half surge to beat a battling Scotland 35-16 at the Stade de France in the final round and clinch the Six Nations title for the first time since 2022.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Ruth Marcus explains Washington Post exit
Longtime Washington Post columnist Ruth Marcus shed light on her departure from the newspaper this week, knocking its billionaire owner Jeff Bezos and his recent directive to overhaul the Post's ...The Hill - 4d -
Santi, Jiménez lead Mexico Nations League squad
Mexico national team head coach Javier Aguirre announced the 23-player roster for the upcoming Concacaf Nations League matches during the March international window, with Raul Jimenez and Santiago ...ESPN - 5d -
Spain call up Asencio for Nations League quarters
In-form Real Madrid defender Raul Asencio was named Friday in the Spain squad to play the Netherlands in the quarter-finals of the Nations League.Euro 2024 winners Spain, the defending Nations ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
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 - 2d -
'Wounded Ireland aim to end Six Nations on a high'
Following a humbling defeat by France, wounded Ireland approach Six Nations Super Saturday with only slim hopes of winning the title.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Six Nations: Italy v Ireland - radio & text
Follow BBC radio commentary and live text coverage as Italy take on Ireland in the final round of the Six Nations.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
France overpower Scotland to win Six Nations title
France secured the Six Nations championship with a flourish - and quashed England's hopes - by ultimately overpowering a dogged Scotland in Paris.BBC News - 1d -
Scotland add striker Hirst for Nations League ties
Ipswich Town forward George Hirst is added to Scotland's squad for the Nations League A play-off with Greece.Yahoo Sports - 8h -
Aaliyah Chavez named Naismith Player of the Year, finalist for Gatorade National POY
National honors continue to roll in for Monterey's standout basketball player.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Boston NWSL team to shed BOS Nation nickname
Boston's expansion National Women’s Soccer League team is rebranding before the team ever plays a match. The team scheduled to kick off next year will get a new name to replace BOS Nation in the ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Trump on Greenland: 'We really need it for national security'
During a meeting with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, President Trump was asked about the possibility of annexing Greenland and claimed it would be needed for "national security."NBC News - 3d -
The 10 best pubs to watch Six Nations rugby
The Six Nations is in full flow once again and finding a pub to watch all the action – for those not lucky enough to have tickets – is not always straightforward.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Grand National runners, favourites & odds for 2025: Key horses to note
The Grand National is the only horse race truly captures the national imagination, with the millions glued to television screens for an average of 9 minutes and 10 seconds every April.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Jakucionis' 3-pointer completes Illinois' rally for 88-80 win over No. 18 Purdue
Kasparas Jakucionis hit a 3-pointer with 40 seconds left to put Illinois ahead for good, and the Illini rallied past No. 18 Purdue 88-80ABC News - Mar. 8 -
How DOGE cuts are jeopardizing our national parks
As part of the Trump administration's effort to shrink the size of the federal workforce, approximately 1,000 employees have been laid off by the National Park Service. In the weeks since, protests ...CBS News - 13h -
Senators to question top Army official on National Airport crash
Two Republican senators are set to question a top U.S. Army official and examine the preliminary findings of the National Transportation Safety Board’s (NTSB) report into the deadly place crash in ...The Hill - 4d -
Fan backlash pushes BOS Nation FC to change club name
Boston's National Women's Super League's expansion club, originally named BOS Nation FC, will unveil a new name "in the next few weeks" following fan backlash. The franchise confirmed the news on ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Cuba hit by widespread blackouts after national energy grid collapses
Large areas of western Cuba, including Havana, lose power in latest blackouts to hit island nation after substation fails . Cuba’s national electrical grid collapsed late on Friday, leading to ...The Guardian - 1d
