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Instant Reactions: Alabama survives upset scare, defeats Robert Morris in first round
Alabama basketball survived a potential upset in the first round Friday, defeating Robert Morris by a final score of 90-81.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Jack Draper survives scare to defeat Jenson Brooksby at Indian Wells
Briton trails 4-1 in first set but roars back to win 7-5, 6-4 Jamie Murray ‘proud’ after reaching doubles milestone Jack Draper survived a scare to defeat Jenson Brooksby 7-5, 6-4 and book his ...The Guardian - Mar. 10 -
McNeese State pulls March Madness upset with men's NCAA Tournament defeat of Clemson
The first upset of the NCAA men's tournament has been pulled off by McNeese State, which defeated Clemson in convincing fashion Thursday.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Women's March Madness: Duke's Toby Fournier dealing with illness, return timetable unclear ahead of Sweet 16
With the ACC Rookie of the Year out, Duke faced an upset scare from Oregon in Round 2CBS Sports - 1d -
Duke, without Fournier, survives Oregon scare
Duke, playing without leading scorer and ACC Rookie of the Year Toby Fournier (illness), overcame a halftime deficit to defeat Oregon and advance to the Sweet 16.ESPN - 1d -
No. 1 seed Houston survives upset scare, holding off eighth-seeded Gonzaga to reach the Sweet 16
LJ Cryer matched a career high with 30 points, including two free throws with 14.2 seconds left, and No. 1 seed Houston held on to beat eighth-seeded Gonzaga 81-76 on Saturday night to reach the ...NBC News - 2d -
No. 2 Alabama survives scare from No. 15 Robert Morris in first round of NCAA Tournament
The No. 2 Alabama Crimson Tide survived an upset bid by No. 15 Robert Morris on Friday, winning 90-81 after a close game.NBC News - 3d -
LSU baseball survives a late scare to take the series against Missouri
LSU baseball got a late scare, but the Tigers bullpen came through late in the game to give the Tigers a win.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Wales survive scare to beat Kazakhstan in World Cup opener
Wales survive a scare against Kazakhstan to make a winning, if unconvincing, start to their 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Wales survive Kazakhstan scare to start World Cup campaign with victory
Wales opened their World Cup campaign with a 3-1 victory, but not before they were endured something of a scare by Kazakhstan.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
‘They play beautiful basketball’: VCU impressed by BYU, but don’t fear their sixth-seeded foe
Here's why the VCU Rams believe they can spring a mild upset Thursday and defeat BYU in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Is the Russell Wilson-Browns meeting just a scare tactic? Will Steelers take the bait?
The Steelers have Mason Rudolph back for two years, but is Russell Wilson trying to scare the Steelers into signing him with his visit to the Browns?Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Nikki Glaser says she's 'scared' to tell political jokes
Comedian Nikki Glaser says she went from being too "angry" to tell political jokes to being too fearful. "I'm at the point now that if I don't say something political, it's because I'm scared to, ...The Hill - 18h -
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DOJ faces deadline to hand over details about deportation flights to federal judge; McNeese State upsets Clemson and Drake University defeats Missouri.CBS News - 3d -
Brady upsets Edwards with dominant display
Sean Brady upsets Leon Edwards with a dominant display, submitting the Briton in the fourth round of the pair's welterweight contest at UFC London.BBC News - 2d -
East Tennessee State baseball upsets No. 1 undefeated Vols
ETSU upsets No. 1 Tennessee baseball for the Vols' first loss in 2025.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Drake basketball: Social media reacts to the Bulldogs' upset victory in March Madness
Drake basketball: Social media reacts to the Bulldogs' upset victory in March Madness.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
3 theories that may explain the lack of men's March Madness upsets
Everyone is trying to figure out where all the bracket upsets went this March.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Arkansas stuns St. John's with an upset win in the second round of March Madness
Arkansas upsets St. John's in the second round of March Madness.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Inflation and tariffs might scare shoppers. Have they scared CEOs?
Executives are talking a lot about tariffs, but little about a recession. Adobe, Oracle and more retailers report during the week.MarketWatch - Mar. 9 -
The Fed’s uncertainty doesn’t scare markets
Plus the debt ceiling and the end of QTFinancial Times - 5d -
Kent State defeats Eastern Michigan 76-70
Led by Jalen Sullinger's 18 points, the Kent State Golden Flashes defeated the Eastern Michigan Eagles 76-70ABC News - Mar. 8 -
Iona defeats Sacred Heart 90-88
Led by Yaphet Moundi's 24 points, the Iona Gaels defeated the Sacred Heart Pioneers 90-88 on SaturdayABC News - Mar. 8 -
Scotland suffer double defeat at curling Worlds
Scotland fell to two narrow defeats on their second day of competition at the World Women's Curling Championships in South Korea.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Jardim to 'draw a line' under heavy Accrington defeat
Newport County head coach Nelson Jardim says his side must move on quickly from their heaviest defeat of the season. The Exiles were beaten 5-0 at Accrington Stanley on Tuesday, their third ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Tennessee defeats Wofford basketball in NCAA Tournament first round
Tennessee defeats Wofford basketball in the NCAA Tournament first round.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Tennessee basketball defeats UCLA in NCAA Tournament second round
Tennessee basketball defeats UCLA in the NCAA Tournament and advances to the Sweet 16.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Derry relegated to Division Two after Mayo defeat
Derry are relegated to Division Two as they suffer a 1-17 to 2-19 defeat against Mayo at Celtic Park in their penultimate Division One game.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
March Madness perfect bracket tracker: McNeese knocks out 85% of brackets with upset of Clemson
The Cowboys provided the first big upset of the 2025 NCAA tournament.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
CBS analyst: Purdue basketball will be upset in the first round of March Madness
CBS analyst Seth Davis picked 13th-seed High Point to upset No. 4 Purdue in first round of NCAA TournamentYahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
March Madness upset predictions 2025: Pick these early NCAA Tournament exits
Who will make early exits in 2025 NCAA Tournament bracket? Our best March Madness upset predictions are in.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
Most likely upsets in women's March Madness? Bracket predictions for surprise teams
The women's NCAA Tournament is here. Here's a prediction at which teams could surprise the field with first-round March Madness upsets:Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
4 reasons why Georgia will upset Gonzaga basketball in March Madness
The Georgia Bulldogs enter the NCAA Tournament after winning four of their five last games. Here's why UGA will upset GonzagaYahoo Sports - 5d -
Michigan staves off upset attempt by Iowa State to advance in March Madness
Michigan women's basketball advances in March Madness after surviving an upset attempt by Iowa State.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Two upsets in metro baseball, softball quarterfinals
Mar. 20—Cibola's baseball team and Sandia's softball team were upset winners Thursday as the Albuquerque Metro Championships played out its quarterfinal round in both sports. In baseball, No. 1 La ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Kovac reacts to another Bundesliga defeat with Dortmund: "A disaster"
Borussia Dortmund's Bundesliga woes continued on Saturday as they suffered a second straight league defeat, this time 2-0 at the hands of RB Leipzig.The result leaves Dortmund in 11th place in the ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Pogba watches LAFC fall to MLS defeat
Former France international midfielder Paul Pogba was in the stands as Los Angeles FC fell to a second straight defeat in Major League Soccer with a 1-0 loss on Saturday to Austin FC. Pogba, who is ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Brighton condemn Tottenham to fourth straight defeat
Brighton & Hove Albion were thoroughly deserving of their 1-0 win against Tottenham, a result that ended their seven game winless run and condemned the home side to a fourth defeat in a row.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Upset in Greenland parliamentary elections as center-right party wins
Greenland parliamentary elections produced an upset win by a party favoring gradual independence from Denmark. President Trump openly covets the vast island.CBS News - Mar. 12 -
Expert breaks down favorites, possible upsets for March Madness
CBS Sports' Keiana Martin joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss what to know about March Madness, from top seeds to possible upsets.CBS News - Mar. 17
