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No. 2 seed St. John's eliminated by No. 10 seed Arkansas in first major upset of NCAA Tournament
In a coaching rematch from the 1996 Final Four, John Calipari’s Arkansas Razorbacks upset Rick Pitino’s St. John's Red Storm to advance to the Sweet 16.NBC News - 3d -
Women's March Madness upset predictions for Round 2: Now things get interesting
Kansas State, Iowa, and Tennessee are prime upset picks for March Madness second-round games during the 2025 Women's NCAA Tournament.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Florida Gators survive UConn Huskies upset bid, advances in NCAA Basketball Tournament
Things got pretty hairy for a while, but the Florida Gators are headed to the Sweet 16 after staving off an upset bid from the UConn Huskies.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Inside Lady Vols basketball's upset of Ohio State in March Madness to return to Sweet 16
Talaysia Cooper scored 19 points as Lady Vols basketball upset Ohio State in the second round of March Madness to return to Sweet 16.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Missed free throws come back to bite NMSU in CUSA quarterfinal defeat to Kennesaw State
The Aggies came so close against Kennesaw State, but could've been closer in a heartbreaking Conference USA Tournament defeat.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Western Christian boys basketball wins Class 2A state championship, defeats West Lyon
Western Christian boys basketball wins Class 2A state championship, defeats West Lyon.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Jamie Carragher believes Liverpool defeat has ‘shone a light’ on big problem facing Arne Slot
Carragher said Liverpool should target two players in the transfer window after defeat to NewcastleYahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
Wholesale price of eggs drops for 3rd week in a row
The combination of prices scaring off customers, slowed outbreaks and a later Easter this year is resulting in less demand.ABC News - Mar. 14 -
Rory McIlroy wins Players Championship, defeats J.J. Spaun in playoff at TPC Sawgrass
Rory McIlroy defeated J.J. Spaun in a windy Monday playoff to win The Players Championship, the PGA Tour's flagship event at TPC Sawgrass.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
2025 Players: Rory McIlroy, who knows well the pain of J.J. Spaun's defeat, relishes victory again
Rory McIlroy and J.J. Spaun have had contrasting careers. But they both know the sting of defeat, the joy of victory, and how both mold a player.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
UCLA surges behind Lauren Betts' 30 points to defeat Richmond and reach Sweet 16
Lauren Betts finishes with 30 points as UCLA goes on a scoring spree in the second half to defeat Richmond 84-67 and reach the Sweet 16 of the NCAA tournament.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
March Madness upset pick for Final Four bracket: Experts pick Cinderella for 2025 NCAAs
Four experts pick their Cinderella upset team to ruin March Madness and make the NCAA Final Four in San Antonio to help you fill out your bracket.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
Men's tournament 16 vs. 1 upset rankings: Auburn least likely No. 1 seed to lose
A No. 16 seed has knocked off a No. 1 seed only twice in 156 opportunities but both instances occurred recently, and teams might need to be on upset alert again this yearCBS Sports - Mar. 17 -
Men's tournament 12 vs. 5 upset rankings: Clemson least likely No. 5 seed to lose
The 12-5 matchup has been a common spot for tournament upsets, with the No. 12 seed knocking out the No. 5 seed 55 times all-time, and this year's bracket provides ample opportunity for more mayhemCBS Sports - Mar. 18 -
Rick Pitino prepared St. John’s for underdog Omaha by showing players his biggest upset loss in NCAA Tournament
NEW YORK — Rick Pitino knows what it’s like to be on the losing end of an all-time opening-round upset. In 2011, Pitino was the head coach of the No. 4 Louisville team that suffered a 62-61 stunner ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Texas A&M avoids an Ivy League upset by beating Yale 80-71 in NCAA Tournament
Texas A&M was never in danger of letting the Ivy Leaguers from Yale pull another March Madness upset. The Aggies sent Yale back to class Thursday with an 80-71 victory behind a career-high 25 ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Missing madness: NCAA Tournament bereft of buzzer-beaters and major upsets so far
There certainly have been upsets. No Fairleigh Dickinson over top-seeded Purdue or UMBC taking down No. 1 Virginia. Colorado State was favored by 2 1/2 points over short-handed Memphis, according ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Rep. Frost on ICE arrest of Columbia graduate: 'This should scare everyone'
Democratic lawmakers are condemning the arrest of a former Columbia University student by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and the revocation of his legal status in the United States, ...The Hill - Mar. 11 -
WATCH: Woman gets jump scare from moose blanket in washing machine
"Out of all the infinite possibilities, the washing machine chose humor," one commenter wrote alongside video of the hilarious moment.ABC News - Mar. 11 -
‘People Are Scared’: Inside CISA as It Reels From Trump’s Purge
Employees at the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency tell WIRED they’re struggling to protect the US while the administration dismisses their colleagues and poisons their partnerships.Wired - Mar. 13 -
DeepSeek scared away some AI funders. But this wealthy backer is ready to spend.
Why government — not business — will see that AI startups get the money they need.MarketWatch - Mar. 15 -
This sector may be the ‘accidental beneficiary’ of a U.S. growth scare, says JPMorgan
Emerging markets may be helped by a weaker dollar and lower U.S. interest ratesMarketWatch - Mar. 17 -
Barcelona prodigy is ‘fine’ after injury scare on national team duty
A few minutes before half-time in the first leg of the UEFA Nations League quarter-final between the Netherlands and Spain, one of the most concerning moments of the match occurred, ringing alarm ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Reddit Becomes a Lifeline for Federal Workers Scared of Losing Their Jobs
The online forum’s pseudonymity lets them vent, share information and find solace. Unpaid moderators, like David Carson, are working overtime to keep up.The New York Times - 4d -
Reddit Becomes a Lifeline for Federal Workers Scared of Losing Their Jobs
The online forum’s pseudonymity lets them vent, share information and find solace. Unpaid moderators, like David Carson, are working overtime to keep up.The New York Times - 4d -
Reddit Becomes a Lifeline for Federal Workers Scared of Losing Their Jobs
The online forum’s pseudonymity lets them vent, share information and find solace. Unpaid moderators, like David Carson, are working overtime to keep up.The New York Times - 4d -
Improved rebounding paramount for Alabama after scare against Robert Morris
Alabama was tormented on the offensive glass in its narrow 91-80 win over No. 15 seed Robert Morris.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
'I am just as scared as the players' - Villa's concerns deepen
It was inconceivable for many to think Aston Villa could be relegated from the Women's Super League this season - but it's looking increasingly possible.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
'I am just as scared as the players' - Villa's concerns deepen
It was inconceivable for many to think Aston Villa could be relegated from the Women's Super League this season - but it's looking increasingly possible.BBC News - 2d -
Germany survive Italy scare to make Nations League semi-finals
Germany survived a spirited second-half fightback from Italy, letting a three-goal lead slip to draw 3-3 in Dortmund on Sunday, before reaching the Nations League semi-finals 5-4 on ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Swans must be 'perfect' to upset Burnley
Caretaker boss Alan Sheehan says perfection will be required from Swansea City if they are to humble high-flying Burnley today (15:00 GMT). Swansea are looking for a response having lost narrowly ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Tietz makes the difference as Augsburg defeat Wolfsburg
It was a crucial Saturday afternoon matchup at the WWK Arena, as FC Augsburg (9-8-8, 11th) hosted VfL Wolfsburg (10-8-7, 7th). The two teams were separated by just three points going into this ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Newcastle defeats Liverpool, win League Cup
Dan Burn and Alexander Isak scored goals as Newcastle United beat Liverpool 2-1 in the League Cup Final on Sunday at Wembley, ending their club's 70-year wait for a domestic trophy.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Granlund Scores Twice, Dallas Defeats Ducks in OT
A backhand shot from Mikael Granlund gave the Dallas Stars a victory over the Anaheim Ducks in front of a raucous crowd at the American Airlines Center Tuesday night as the team celebrated Noche ...Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Lady Vols defeat Eastern Kentucky in Midstate Classic
Sophia Nugent hits two home runs, including a grand slam, against Eastern Kentucky in the Midstate Classic.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Doncic reaches milestone as Lakers defeat Nuggets
Luka Doncic scores 31 points as the Los Angeles Lakers ease to a 120-108 home win against the Denver Nuggets in the Western Conference.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Lady Vols defeat South Florida in NCAA Tournament
Tennessee defats South Florida to advance in NCAA Tournament.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Marta scores as Pride defeats Gotham 2-0
Marta scored on a first-half penalty kick as the Orlando Pride remained undefeated with a 2-0 road victory over NJ/NY Gotham FC in National Women’s Soccer League on Sunday. Also in the other NWSL ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Class 6A boys basketball: Deer Creek defeats Tulsa Union to win first state title since 1974
Deer Creek won its first state championship since 1974 after defeating Tulsa Union 78-69 in the Class 6A boys basketball title game Saturday night at State Fair Arena.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Boeser & Suter Each Score Twice As The Canucks Defeat The League-Leading Jets 6-2
For the second time in the last three games, the Vancouver Canucks scored six goals as they defeated the Winnipeg Jets 6-2 at Rogers Arena. Brock Boeser and Pius Suter each scored twice, while Drew ...Yahoo Sports - 6d