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Lando Norris snatches pole for Australian GP – as Lewis Hamilton receives Ferrari reality check

McLaren driver Norris disappointed home fans by taking pole away from home hero Oscar Piastri late on

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15

Power Rankings: Capitals back at No. 1, plus each team's playoff scoring leaders

With March Madness coming soon, who is each NHL team's postseason tournament hero?

ESPN - Mar. 15

Eddie Howe is plotting a Newcastle dynasty and it starts with three major targets

The Englishman has made himself a hero on Tyneside but must act now to turn Newcastle into serial trophy contenders

Yahoo Sports - 5d

2025 NCAA tournament picks: Predictions, odds, lines, schedule for every March Madness 1st-round game

Upsets, dominance, game-winners and folk heroes are the names of the game during tourney time.

Yahoo Sports - 5d

Jackie Robinson article on MLB legend's Army history removed from Department of Defense website

President Donald Trump announced last month that Jackie Robinson would be added to his planned National Garden of American Heroes.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

This Dunkin' selling orange and blue doughnuts to celebrate Florida Gators' March Madness game

The Dunkin' in Gainesville is honoring its hometown heroes with Gators-themed doughnuts. Here's when, where to get them.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

This space stock has quadrupled in a year. Here’s what could spark more gains.

Space company Rocket Lab USA Inc. is ramping up its efforts to expand beyond launch capabilities, recently announcing its new “Flatellite” satellites tailored for large orbital constellations.

MarketWatch - Mar. 12

Consumer sentiment slumps in March to lowest since 2022 as Trump tariffs spark more inflation worries

The University of Michigan's Survey of Consumers was expected to show a reading of 63.2 for March.

CNBC - Mar. 14

Primordial surf: ‘microlightning’ in mist may have sparked life on Earth, study finds

Tiny lightning streaks in fine spray can power chemical reactions that generate molecules for life, scientists say. Charles Darwin thought it started in a warm pond. Others point to comets that ...

The Guardian - Mar. 14

How Thomas Haugh sparked Florida basketball late in SEC Tournament win over Missouri

UF forward Thomas Haugh played with high energy and sank some big FTs down the stretch to help Florida basketball hold off a pesky Missouri team in the SEC Tournament

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15

Trade wars hit an American favorite and a baby theft sparks outrage: The news quiz

Trump’s trade war heated up, NASA astronauts faced another setback, and a soccer team revealed its ambitious plans.

NBC News - Mar. 15

The ‘Iron Mountain’ hoax: how anti-Vietnam war satire sparked today’s conspiracy theories

Meant as a cautionary leftwing tale, Report from Iron Mountain had a real-world impact that is still playing out. We live in a blizzard of fake news, disinformation and conspiracy theories . ...

The Guardian - 6d

L.A. Sparks Star Cameron Brink Uncomfortable with Practicing Against Men After Offensive Comments: ‘Icked Out’

The WNBA star is less than excited to play against male players in practice after seeing derogatory comments on social media

Yahoo Sports - 5d

Chioke Marshall sparks SUNY Niagara men's rally to win national opener in overtime

A last-second jumper didn’t fall and SUNY Niagara survived to play another day. The 16th-seeded Thunderwolves edged No. 17 Oakland (Michigan) Community College 74-71 in overtime of the first round ...

Yahoo Sports - 4d

Cameron Brink 'icked out' by replies to Sparks' male practice player tryout announcement

Brink didn't appreciate the response to the social media post

CBS Sports - 4d

Shohei Ohtani's first home run of the season sparks controversy after fan appears to interfere with ball

Shohei Ohtani was awarded his first home run of the 2025 season, but should it have counted?

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Luka Doncic's hot first quarter sparks Lakers to win over shorthanded Nuggets

Luka Doncic scored 21 points in the first quarter to help the Lakers beat the depleted Denver Nuggets on Wednesday at Crypto.com Arena.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

How Rick Barnes, Bruce Pearl have sparked Oak Ridge's TSSAA basketball state tournament run

Oak Ridge coach Aaron Green has gotten good luck messages from Vols coach Rick Barnes and Auburn coach Bruce Pearl during the TSSAA basketball postseason.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

WATCH: Norfolk State player nearly loses shorts while sparking run in hilarious March Madness moment

Jaylani Darden picked up a steal and went coast-to-coast for a 3-point play, all while losing his britches

CBS Sports - 20h

Barcelona forward sparks concern after asking for substitution with calf pain on international duty

Barcelona forward Robert Lewandowski once again delivered when his team needed him the most, ensuring Poland avoided an embarrassing start to their 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign. However, his ...

Yahoo Sports - 14h

Pulisic scores 2 to give Milan 'very important' win

Christian Pulisic was the hero for AC Milan on Saturday with his two goals helping the Rossoneri end a three-match losing streak in Serie A.

ESPN - Mar. 9

Fantasy Basketball Playoff Tips, Part II: Uncover these 5 hidden waiver wire gems

Fantasy basketball analyst Dan Titus highlights five under-rostered players who could be playoff heroes when it matters most.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 11

WIAA boys basketball: Watch Cedar Grove-Belgium upset Roncalli on half court buzzer-beater

Thomas Wiesner was a hero on Saturday night in Kohler as he drilled a half court buzzer beater to help Cedar Grove-Belgium upset Roncalli.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14

How Dan Burn went from Asda shifts to England call – and proved everyone wrong

The hero of Newcastle’s Carabao Cup final admitted to a sleepless night after receiving his first England call-up at the age of 32

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Hey Joonas Donskoi - Do a kickflip!; Former Kraken Forward Returns To A Skate Hall He Generously Donated To

Former Seattle Kraken forward Joonas Donskoi isn't just known as a hero for his clutch overtime goals, but for saving a skate hall in his hometown in Finland.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Benefit hockey game takes on new meaning after Galway Drive shooting

The Salute to Heroes Foundation’s benefit hockey game has become a tradition over the last 16 years in Charlotte, but this year has even more meaning for some.

Yahoo Sports - 23h

Arrest of Columbia Palestine activist is ‘first of many’, Trump says

Detention of former graduate student and US green card holder Mahmoud Khalil sparks outrage

Financial Times - Mar. 11

Wall Street slide pulls S&P 500 into correction territory

Donald Trump’s latest trade broadside against Canada sparks renewed declines in volatile session

Financial Times - Mar. 11

What are tariffs and why is Trump using them?

Tariffs are a central part of Trump's political vision, but economists fear they could spark a trade war.

BBC News - Mar. 12

Why the Trump administration is wrong about an energy crisis in the US: Experts

The Trump administration has expended a lot of energy into sparking the idea that there is a looming energy crisis in the U.S.

ABC News - Mar. 13

St. Mary Catholic earns title shot in Division 4 with win over Durand-Arkansaw

Defense, points in paint spark victory for St. Mary Catholic in WIAA Division 4 state semifinal girls basketball game.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14

Inching towards AGI: How reasoning and deep research are expanding AI from statistical prediction to structured problem-solving

In March 2023, OpenAI released GPT-4, which promised "sparks" of AGI. Two years on, the flame is beginning to appear.

VentureBeat - 6d

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