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Centerville edges Deubrook Area, only high seed to win on opening day of State B girls tourney
No. 5 Bennett County, No. 6 Sanborn Central-Woonsocket and No. 7 Dell Rapids St. Mary pull upsets on opening day of State B girls basketball tourneyYahoo Sports - 4d -
Texas A&M falls to Alabama 6-4 in SEC season opener after questionable coaching decision
Texas A&M HC Michael Earley's disastrous choice to pull pitcher Luke Jackson led to consecutive Alabama home runs and a 6-4 SEC opening loss.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Orioles shortstop Gunnar Henderson hopeful he will be ready for season opener on March 27
Baltimore Orioles shortstop Gunnar Henderson remains optimistic he will be ready for the season opener on March 27 as he recovers from a mild right intercoastal strain. "That’s my plan,” Henderson ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Etiwanda wins unprecedented third straight state Open Division girls' basketball title
Arynn Finley finished with 21 points as Etiwanda defeated Archbishop Mitty 75-59 to win its third consecutive state Open Division title in girls' basketball.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Gianluca Di Marzio: Como Open Talks With Real Madrid For Inter Milan Top Transfer Target
Serie A minnows Como have reportedly opened talks with Real Madrid over a permanent deal for Inter Milan target Nico Paz.According to Gianluca Di Marzio via FCInterNews, Cesc Fabregas’ charges are ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
‘Surprised, but definitely thankful’: Chicago White Sox name Sean Burke as their opening-day starting pitcher
SURPRISE, Ariz. — Sean Burke was “pleasantly surprised.” Burke got called into manager Will Venable’s office just before Sunday’s morning stretch and learned he would be the opening-day starter for ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Marquette basketball’s March Madness opponent is New Mexico to open 2025 NCAA tournament bracket
It’s Marquette basketball vs. New Mexico in March Madness to open its 2025 NCAA tournament men’s bracket. Here’s what to know about the first-round game in Cleveland.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Drake basketball’s March Madness opponent is Missouri to open 2025 NCAA Tournament bracket
It’s Drake basketball vs. Missouri in March Madness to open its 2025 NCAA Tournament men’s bracket. Here’s what to know about the first-round game in Wichita.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Florida gets No. 1 seed in West Region, will open March Madness against Norfolk State
Florida is the No. 1 team in the West Region in its bid to erase last year's early NCAA Tournament exit. The Gators (30-4) will open against No. 16 Norfolk State in Raleigh, North Carolina, with a ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Lady Vols basketball’s March Madness opponent is South Florida to open NCAA Tournament
Lady Vols basketball versus South Florida in March Madness to open its 2025 NCAA Tournament bracket. Here is what to know about the first-round game.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Oklahoma State women's basketball will face South Dakota State to open March Madness
It’s Oklahoma State women’s basketball vs. South Dakota State in March Madness to open the 2025 NCAA Tournament. Here’s what to know about the first-round game in Storrs, Conn.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Contract uncertainty opens door for Real Madrid to secure top defensive target for £50m
Real Madrid could be handed a major boost in their pursuit of Ibrahima Konate, as recent report from Fichajes suggests that Liverpool may be open to selling the defender if contract renewal talks ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Paul Sullivan: As the Cubs prepare for the season opener in Japan, a modest proposal to fix the Tokyo Series
CHICAGO — When the Chicago Cubs opened the 2000 season with a two-game series in Tokyo against the New York Mets, it was considered the start of a new era. “I don’t think this is going to be a ‘put ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Mistral AI drops new open-source model that outperforms GPT-4o Mini with fraction of parameters
France's Mistral AI launches efficient open-source model that outperforms Google and OpenAI offerings with just 24 billion parameters, challenging U.S. tech giants' dominance in artificial ...VentureBeat - 1d -
Dodgers' star Freeman scratched from lineup with left rib discomfort before opening day vs. Cubs
Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman was scratched from the starting lineup with left rib discomfort before the season opener against the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday night at the Tokyo DomeABC News - 15h -
'I'm not going to play for another coach': De'Aaron Fox's time with the Kings ended with Mike Brown's
Fox told the Kings this summer he did not want to play for a fifth head coach in less than eight seasons in Sacramento.ESPN - Mar. 8 -
Oliver Miller, center who helped Arkansas reach Final Four and played 9 NBA seasons, dies at 54
Oliver Miller, a beefy center who helped Arkansas advance to the Final Four before playing nine seasons in the NBA, has diedABC News - 5d -
This ETF plays defensively within growth stocks. Here’s how it’s faring better than the S&P 500.
Investors with an appetite for growth stocks can play defensively within the category by focusing more on high-quality stocks beyond Big Tech.MarketWatch - 5d -
Texas vs Tennessee basketball: What times do Longhorns play in SEC tournament game?
The Texas Longhorns will play former coach Rick Barnes and Tennessee in the 3rd round of the SEC tournament. Here's everything to know about the game.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
'Little town': Medifeld boys and girls hockey both playing for championships at TD Garden
Medfield is the only school with both its boys and girls teams playing for state championships at TD Garden. Here's how the Warriors got there.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Why Tigers have young All-Star Riley Greene playing center field in spring training
Detroit Tigers left fielder Riley Greene played center field for six innings Wednesday and six innings Thursday in spring training, just in case.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Cooper Flagg injury update: Will Duke star play in ACC tournament title game?
Duke will play for the ACC tournament title on Saturday, while the Blue Devils star player, Cooper Flagg, continues to deal with an ankle injury.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Report: Aaron Rodgers may prefer retirement over playing for New York Giants
The New York Giants are patiently waiting for QB Aaron Rodgers to make a decision on his future but that may include retirement over playing for them.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
When is First Four for March Madness? Schedule, dates, location for men's play-in games
When is the First Four for the 2025 March Madness bracket? What to know about NCAA Tournament play-in games, including times, dates and history.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Former Green Bay Preble star Carley Duffney will return home to play for UWGB women's basketball
Former Green Bay Preble standout Carley Duffney will play her final collegiate season with the UWGB women's basketball team next season.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Dodgers star Mookie Betts won't play in 2 regular season games vs. Cubs in Tokyo because of illness
Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop Mookie Betts will not play in the two-game Tokyo Series against the Chicago Cubs because of an illness that’s lingered for the past weekABC News - 1d -
The Players Championship LIVE: Rory McIlroy beats JJ Spaun in dramatic three-hole play-off
The world No 2 comfortably won the play-off after Spaun found the water on the 17th and the Northern Irishman claimed a memorable St Patrick’s Day triumphYahoo Sports - 1d -
Who does Michigan play in March Madness? What to know about dangerous UC San Diego
Michigan basketball is set to play in the always-dangerous No. 5 vs. No. 12 matchup vs. UC San Diego. Here's what Michigan fans need to know:Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Mookie Betts lost 15 pounds from lingering illness and won't play in Tokyo Series
Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop Mookie Betts will not play in the two-game Tokyo Series against the Chicago Cubs because of an illness that’s lingered for the past week.NBC News - 1d -
Troy plays in Sun Belt Tournament against the Old Dominion
Old Dominion Monarchs (15-19, 11-10 Sun Belt) vs. Troy Trojans (20-10, 13-5 Sun Belt) Pensacola, Florida; Saturday, 9 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Trojans -10.5; over/under is 133 BOTTOM ...ABC News - Mar. 8 -
South Carolina State plays Coppin State in MEAC Tournament
Coppin State Eagles (6-23, 4-10 MEAC) vs. South Carolina State Bulldogs (18-12, 11-3 MEAC) Norfolk, Virginia; Wednesday, 8:30 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Bulldogs -14.5; over/under is 140.5 ...ABC News - 6d -
‘Cancer gave me clarity’: Industry star Marisa Abela on surviving serious illness, playing posh and on-screen nudity
She’s the breakout star of the cult banking drama who went on to play Amy Winehouse and has now been handpicked by Steven Soderbergh for his latest thriller. But at 23, a shock diagnosis changed ...The Guardian - 4d -
Real Madrid says it won't play again without 72 hours of rest between matches
Real Madrid won’t agree to play another game without 72 hours of rest between matches. The club made the announcement, which was confirmed by coach Carlo Ancelotti, after its 2-1 win at Villarreal ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Erik Karlsson's power-play goal carries Penguins past Devils, 7-3
Erik Karlsson scored a power-play goal and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the New Jersey Devils 7-3 on Saturday. Rickard Rakell scored his team-leading 31st goal. Connor Dewar scored twice, and ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Jordan plays down Lions talk as he relishes first Six Nations with Scotland
Tom Jordan says he has paid no attention to people tipping him as a possible bolter for Andy Farrell's British and Irish Lions squad, and says playing Six Nations rugby for Scotland was something ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
The kindness of strangers: I thought I’d lost my flute for ever, then a chance to play Greensleeves returned it to me
I had no ID to show the station guards. Desperate and scrambling, I said: ‘What if I play you a tune?’. Read more in the kindness of strangers series I was 21, living in Sydney, working as a ...The Guardian - 2d -
Dodgers star Mookie Betts won't play in 2 regular season games vs. Cubs in Tokyo because of illness
Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop Mookie Betts will not play in the two-game Tokyo Series against the Chicago Cubs because of an illness that's lingered for the past week. Manager Dave Roberts said ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
West Ham's Antonio '100 percent' sure he will play again after car crash
West Ham forward Michail Antonio says he came close to dying in a horrific car crash that shattered his leg but is "100 percent" confident he will play football again.He added: "I'm 100 percent ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Rory McIlroy wins Sawgrass play-off after mind games flummox J.J. Spaun
Rory McIlroy was described by his coach as “the complete player” after sealing his second Players Championship crown in a bloodless three-hole play-off against J.J. Spaun here at the Stadium Course ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Clay Holmes will start Mets' opener as he makes transition from relief role
New York Mets right-hander Clay Holmes will take the mound on opening day for his first start since 2018. Holmes has worked 9 2/3 shutout innings over three Grapefruit League starts as he moves ...Yahoo Sports - 4d