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Aus-Eng 150th anniversary Test will be day-night match
The 150th anniversary fixture between England and Australia to celebrate the first Test match will be a day-night contest at the MCG.BBC News - Mar. 11 -
Kings vs. Warriors: How to watch, stream, lineups, injury report for Thursday
Before the Warriors meet the Kings, here's all the info you need for Thursday's contest, including how to watch.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
John Feinstein, Sportswriter and Author of ‘A Season on the Brink,’ Dies at 69
A longtime columnist for The Washington Post, he also wrote dozens of books about basketball, baseball, tennis, football and the Olympics.The New York Times - 4d -
Do the Oklahoma City Thunder have the Boston Celtics number?
After watching Boston drop a second contest to the Thunder this past Wednesday night, fans of the team were understandably concerned.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Tigers suppress rebellion, hold off Ole Miss 62-57 to reach SEC Semis
Auburn survived it's first contest of the SEC Tournament on Friday afternoon on the back of Johni Broome.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Knicks vs. Warriors: How to watch, stream, lineups, injury report for Saturday
Before the Warriors meet the Knicks, here's all the info you need for Saturday's contest, including how to watch.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Tigers revert to habits of year's past, lose ugly in SEC Semi, 70-65
An Auburn team that once looked like clearly the best in the country as now lost three of its last four contests.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Edgar Berlanga scores monster KO in first post-Canelo bout; Austin 'Ammo' Williams shines in main event
Edgar Berlanga, Austin "Ammo" Williams and Olympic medalist Omari Jones impressed Saturday night in Orlando.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Global economy takes centre stage
OECD updates growth forecasts, a clutch of central banks set interest rates and the IOC picks a new Olympics presidentFinancial Times - 1d -
Nuggets vs. Warriors: How to watch, stream, lineups, injury report for Monday
Before the Warriors meet the Nuggets, here's all the info you need for Monday's contest, including how to watch.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
GB Sevens' Shekells in England Women's Six Nations squad
Jade Shekells, who represented Great Britain at Sevens at the Tokyo Olympics, is one of four uncapped players in England's squad of 37.BBC News - 23h -
Oceania (OFC) 2026 World Cup qualifying latest: Schedule, results, table, how it works
The World Cup is guaranteed a contestant from Oceania for the first time since 2010 as 2026 World Cup qualifying is off and running.Yahoo Sports - 20h -
Israel to occupy Syrian southern territory for ‘unlimited time’, says minister
Israel Katz reaffirms IDF will continue holding Mount Hermon area beyond contested northern Israeli borders. Israel’s defence minister has reaffirmed the country’s intention to occupy a swath of ...The Guardian - 5d -
EDITORIAL: Get your brackets ready
Mar. 14—Our annual NCAA Tournament contest — Basketball Mayhem — is back and is shaping up to be a fun one. If you're like us, you likely participated in one or more bracket contests, doing your ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
How to watch Shaun White's Snow League half-pipe competition
Olympic snowboarder Shaun White's brand-new halfpipe league debuts this week, here's how to watch the first competition live from Aspen, CO.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 6 -
In Wisconsin's Supreme Court race, both sides take aim at the other's billionaire backers
The Wisconsin Supreme Court contest is shaping up to be a battle of billionaires, with each side in the race casting the other’s most prominent donors as boogeymen.NBC News - Mar. 8 -
Five-try Scotland survive spirited Wales comeback
Five-try Scotland overcome a hugely spirited Wales in a frenetic Six Nations contest at Murrayfield, condemning the visitors to a 16th defeat in a row.BBC News - Mar. 8 -
What we learned as Steph, Warriors outlast Pistons in fiery bout
The Golden State Warriors’ first contest back home after a five-game road trip was a bizarre 115-110 win against the Detroit Pistons.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 8 -
Pete Buttigieg, a Possible 2028 Contender, Won’t Run for Senate in Michigan
The former transportation secretary, who moved to Michigan from Indiana in 2022, had been seen as the most prominent potential candidate in next year’s marquee contest.The New York Times - 4d -
UFC Vegas 104: 3 fighters miss weight, including 1 egregious miss by debuting prospect
The scale shenanigans mean a whopping 23% of Saturday's 13-fight card at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas may be contested with weight-related caveats.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Boston Celtics at Miami Heat (3/14) Live Recap
To spice things up a bit for a late season contest, we decided to shake up our format with a live recap, so check back often for updates.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Claressa Shields has boxing suspension dissolved but still faces enforcement action
Two-time Olympic gold medalist Claressa Shields may still face punishment by a Michigan commission for testing positive for marijuana last month.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
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 -
Katie Porter Will Run for California Governor
The former congresswoman is the most prominent candidate so far to start a campaign in the 2026 contest. But the race could be upended if former Vice President Kamala Harris decides to run.The New York Times - Mar. 11 -
Norwegian ski jumpers suspended over 'cheat' suits
Norwegian Olympic medal-winning ski jumpers Marius Lindvik and Johann Andre Forfang and three team officials are provisionally suspended for using manipulated suits to "cheat the system".Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Monmouth University to shut down its renowned polling institute
Monmouth University will close its polling institute after 20 years of data collection pooled from national and state surveys to anticipate the outcome in highly contested political races. ...The Hill - 5d -
Tour caddie aces iconic No. 17 at TPC Sawgrass
JJ Jakovac, the caddie for Collin Morikawa, aced the famed par-3 "Island Green" hole at TPC Sawgrass as part of the annual "Caddie Contest" before the Players Championship.ESPN - 5d -
Hundreds of Olympians call on IOC candidates to make climate top priority
Just days before the International Olympic Committee (IOC) elects a new president in Greece more than 400 athletes on Friday called on the future leader of the body to strengthen its action for the ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Celtic vs Rangers: Kick-Off Time, How to Watch and Key Team Updates
Celtic vs Rangers: Where to Watch, Team News and Match PreviewOld Firm Derby Returns to Celtic ParkCeltic and Rangers meet once again in what promises to be another fiercely contested Old Firm ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
‘Trump tariffs are reshaping our politics’: Canadians on their election
Voters reflect on their priorities and mood shifts in their communities before a crucial contest. When the Canadian prime minister, Justin Trudeau, resigned in early January, after months of ...The Guardian - 3d -
Kant canned: Maltese singer rewrites Eurovision entry after C-word complaint
Miriana Conte retitles song and removes reference to kant after complaint about similarity to swearword. A Eurovision contestant has reworked her song after a word in the lyrics sounded like an ...The Guardian - 3d -
Real Madrid name XI for Villarreal clash
The hotly-contested 2024/25 La Liga campaign rages on for Real Madrid as the Spanish giants look to keep pace with rivals Barcelona and Atlético de Madrid this weekend. Los Blancos currently sit ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Kylian Mbappé vs Robert Lewandowski: Pichichi race latest after Real Madrid star’s brace vs Villarreal
The race for the top-scorer prize in Spain’s top-flight has on Saturday evening become an altogether more closely-contested one.This comes owing to developments in Real Madrid’s meeting with Villa...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Mbappé decisive again as Real Madrid bank huge La Liga win
Real Madrid continue to pile on the pressure across a hotly-contested La Liga title race after securing a 2-1 comeback win against Villarreal. Scorers: Foyth 8'; Mbappé 17', 23'The Spanish giants ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
3 Takeaways From Flames Loss To Avalanche
The Calgary Flames (30-24-11) are in must-win territory on a nightly basis, but dropped their second consecutive contest on Friday, losing to the Colorado Avalanche 4-2 at the Saddledome.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
NCAA Frozen Four Set As Top Four Teams Enter Unscathed
The NCAA women's hockey Frozen Four is set with the nation's top four ranked teams advancing through closely contested quarter-final games. In the end Wisconsin, Ohio State, Cornell, and Minnesota ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Yahoo Fantasy Bracket Mayhem is back! Enter your brackets now for a chance to win up to $50K
You're already going to fill out a bracket, so why not do it on Yahoo Fantasy, where you can enter for TWO free-to-play chances at $25,000 with our men's and women's contests.*Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Arsenal squeeze past Chelsea’s £220m midfield of malice in bad-tempered derby
There were times when this felt more like a fouling contest than a football match. A day for petty squabbling rather than pretty passing. In the end, then, it was probably fair that the team that ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Serie A Referee Right To Send Off Brazil Star In Atalanta 0-2 Inter Milan, Second Red Avoidable
Experienced Serie A referee Davide Massa was in charge of a fiercely contested clash between Atalanta and Inter Milan last night.However, according to Corriere dello Sport via FCInterNews, he ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
McLaren has ominous pace, Lewis Hamilton has work to do: 5 takeaways from F1's season-opener
Without the rain and the safety car, the Australian Grand Prix might not have been much of a contest. The two McLarens of Norris and Oscar Piastri quickly built a lead of more than 15 seconds to ...Yahoo Sports - 1d