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West Virginia hangs on to beat UCF 72-65 after almost blowing 25-point second-half lead

Javon Small scored 25 points, freshman Jonathan Powell scored 12 of his 15 in the second half and West Virginia held off UCF 72-65 on Saturday after nearly blowing a 25-point lead in the final 20 ...

ABC News - Mar. 8

Texas squanders second-half lead in 86-80 loss to Xavier in First Four

Xavier big man Zach Freemantle scored six points in the final 1:48 to propel the Musketeers to an 86-80 win over Texas in the First Four of the men's NCAA Tournament on Wednesday at UD Arena in ...

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Wales vs Kazakhstan LIVE: Ben Davies restores Welsh lead with quickfire second half goal

Craig Bellamy’s side are looking for a perfect start to their qualifying campaign for the 2026 World Cup

Yahoo Sports - 4h

Roddy Gayle's second-half surge leads Michigan past Texas A&M 91-79 in March Madness turnaround

Michigan is going back to the Sweet 16 a year after a 24-loss season, using Roddy Gayle's surge to beat Texas A&M 91-79 on Saturday in the NCAA Tournament. Gayle scored 21 of his season-high 26 ...

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Baldanzi discusses Roma’s turnaround in season’s second half

Roma attacker Tommaso Baldanzi spoke to DAZN about the team’s turnaround in the second half of the season and ahead of the final nine matchdays of Serie A.“Honestly, I don’t know what changed, b...

Yahoo Sports - 6d

Dakota Wesleyan women struggle in second half, falling in NAIA second round

Mar. 16—LANGSTON, Okla. — A rough second half spelled the end of the Dakota Wesleyan University women's basketball season on Sunday afternoon at the hands of fourth-seeded Langston University in a ...

Yahoo Sports - 6d

Girls high school basketball: Hopkins pulls away in second half, beats Maple Grove for 4A title

With the game in doubt, Hopkins used a balanced offensive attack for a championship-clinching run. Erma Walker scored 28 points to lead four players in double figures and the Royals beat Maple ...

Yahoo Sports - 6d

Lehigh surges past Army in second half to win women's Patriot League Tournament title, 74-62

Maddie Albrecht had 13 points and 10 rebounds, and Colleen McQuillen and Lily Fandre also scored 13 points, leading well-balanced Lehigh to the Patriot League Tournament championship with a 74-62 ...

Yahoo Sports - 6d

Blackhawk's offense dries up in second half, falls to North Catholic in PIAA quarterfinals

After a strong first half offensively, Blackhawk was shut down by North Catholic in the second half and fell Saturday in the PIAA quarterfinals.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15

No. 10 Oregon recovers after losing big lead, tops No. 7 Vanderbilt in OT in women's NCAA Tournament

Deja Kelly scored 20 points, and No. 10 seed Oregon recovered in overtime after losing a 19-point lead in the second half to beat No. 7 Vanderbilt 77-73 on Friday in the first round of the NCAA ...

Yahoo Sports - 1d

No. 10 Oregon recovers after losing big lead, tops No. 7 Vanderbilt in OT in women's NCAA Tournament

Deja Kelly scored 20 points, and No. 10 seed Oregon recovered in overtime after losing a 19-point lead in the second half to beat No. 7 Vanderbilt 77-73 on Friday in the first round of the NCAA ...

ABC News - 23h

NCAA tournament: Ole Miss survives furious North Carolina rally to eliminate Tar Heels, advance

Ole Miss saw a 22-point lead cut to two in the second half, but held on to advance to the second round.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

American leading scorer Rogers (knee) helped off

American University star forward Matt Rogers, a first-team All-Patriot League selection, was ruled out for the second half of Wednesday's First Four game against Mount St. Mary's with a right knee ...

ESPN - 3d

Aiken basketball showed second-half grit but fell short in historic DIII state final

Aiken boys basketball showed Louisville why it's a second-half team in the DIII Ohio state finals, but the Falcons fell short. Here's what happened.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Donovan Dent scores 21 points to lead New Mexico over Marquette 75-66 in March Madness

No. 10 seed New Mexico took control late in the second half to defeat seventh-seeded Marquette.

Yahoo Sports - 21h

Tale of two halves leads to Memphis Grizzlies' fourth loss in last five games

The Memphis Grizzlies started strong but were unable to respond after the Clippers made an adjustment in the second half.

Yahoo Sports - 19h

Second-half surge propels Wessington Springs to Class B semifinals over Wall

Mar. 20—ABERDEEN — Wessington Springs was determined to make the third quarter the deciding one. With a dominant opening to the second half where the Spartans outscored Wall 24-11 in the third ...

Yahoo Sports - 2d

No. 6 seed Illinois rides Will Riley’s big second half — and a pro-Illini crowd — to a first-round win over Xavier

MILWAUKEE — Illinois freshman forward Will Riley considers himself a pretty reserved person, but the emotion of the moment took over in the second half of an 86-73 NCAA Tournament victory over ...

Yahoo Sports - 18h

Siakam scores 27 points and helps Pacers rally with big second half to beat the 76ers 112-100

Pascal Siakam scored 17 of his 27 points in the second half, and the Indiana Pacers beat the Philadelphia 76ers 112-100 on Friday night. Myles Turner added 18 points and seven rebounds, while ...

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15

St. John's uses dominant second-half to take down Creighton for first Big East title since 2000

RJ Luis Jr. scored all but two of his 29 points after halftime and No. 6 St. John’s made 14 straight shots from the field in the second half to beat Creighton 82-66 on Saturday night for its first ...

Yahoo Sports - 6d

March Madness 2025: No. 9 Creighton blitzes No. 8 Louisville in first half on the way to an easy win

The Blue Jays led by 15 at halftime and cruised in the second half.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Castlewood boys seize control in opening half to down Lyman in Class B quarterfinals

Mar. 20—ABERDEEN — For a quarter and a half, eighth-seeded Lyman boys basketball hung with top-seeded Castlewood. Only leading by one with two and a half minutes remaining in the first half of ...

Yahoo Sports - 2d

James Harden, Kawhi Leonard lead Clippers over Grizzlies 128-120 for fifth straight win

James Harden scored 30 points, Kawhi Leonard added 23 points and 10 rebounds, and the Los Angeles Clippers used a big second half to beat the Memphis Grizzlies 128-108 on Friday night for their ...

Yahoo Sports - 19h

James Harden, Kawhi Leonard lead Clippers over Grizzlies 128-120 for fifth straight win

James Harden scored 30 points, Kawhi Leonard added 23 points and 10 rebounds, and the Los Angeles Clippers used a big second half to beat the Memphis Grizzlies 128-108 for their fifth straight win

ABC News - 19h

Watch Caleb Grill beat 1st half buzzer to extend Missouri basketball lead vs Mississippi State

Watch Missouri basketball guard Caleb Grill hit a buzzer-beating 3-pointer to end the first half in Mizzou’s SEC Tournament game against Mississippi State.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14

Diogo Gonçalves, Diego Luna score first-half goals to lead Real Salt Lake over Dynamo 2-1

Diogo Gonçalves scored in the first minute, Diego Luna added a goal during first-half stoppage time and Real Salt Lake held on for a 2-1 victory over the Houston Dynamo on Saturday night. ...

Yahoo Sports - 6d

Diogo Gonçalves, Diego Luna score first-half goals to lead Real Salt Lake over Dynamo 2-1

Diogo Gonçalves scored in the first minute, Diego Luna added a goal during first-half stoppage time and Real Salt Lake held on for a 2-1 victory over the Houston Dynamo

ABC News - 6d

'We Fed Off The Momentum Of The Previous Game': Maple Leafs Stave Off Desperate Rangers In Second-Half Of Back-To-Back

Toronto's second line combined for seven points in their win over the Rangers, tying them for first in the Atlantic Division.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Ole Miss holds off frantic UNC comeback to beat Tar Heels 71-64 in NCAA Tournament

Sean Pedulla made a critical 3-pointer with 52.8 seconds left, and Mississippi topped North Carolina 71-64 in the NCAA Tournament after the Rebels squandered most of a 22-point lead in the second half

ABC News - 1d

Michigan State basketball takes March Madness 'punch' before knockout 2nd half

Michigan State basketball got "punched in the mouth" by Bryant early. The No. 2 seed Spartans absorbed it and delivered a knockout second half Friday.

Yahoo Sports - 14h

Niemann, Johnson share lead at LIV Singapore

Joaquín Niemann shot a 64 to move up the leaderboard and tie Dustin Johnson for the second-round lead at LIV Golf Singapore.

ESPN - 6d

Jacobelli explains how Milan fans expected more after winter recruitment

AC Milan were very active in the winter mercato, leading many to feel excited about the chances of a good second half of the season. However, this has not been the case. Making big signings in ...

Yahoo Sports - 6d

Amoore ties UK mark as Wildcats avoid collapse

Senior guard Georgia Amoore ties the program tournament record with 34 points as Kentucky nearly blows a 17-point, second-half lead before outlasting Liberty.

ESPN - 1d

Dennis Gjengaar scores equalizer early in 2nd half to help Red Bulls earn 2-2 draw with Orlando City

Dennis Gjengaar scored the final goal of the match two minutes into the second half to help the New York Red Bulls earn a 2-2 draw with Orlando City on Saturday. Gjengaar used assists from Peter ...

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15

Men's March Madness second round schedule: NCAA Tournament times, TV for Sunday

The final half of the men's NCAA Tournament second round schedule is set as the first weekend of March Madness wraps up.

Yahoo Sports - 19h

St. John’s wins first Big East Tournament since 2000 with second-half surge vs. Creighton

NEW YORK — The last time St. John’s won the Big East Tournament, RJ Luis Jr. wasn’t born yet. Neither were Zuby Ejiofor or Kadary Richmond. Rick Pitino was coaching the Boston Celtics — a job he ...

Yahoo Sports - 6d