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March Madness 2025: West Virginia responds to NCAA tournament snub — 'Shocked, saddened and disappointed'
In a statement, head coach Darian DeVries said that the team believes that it has 'a résumé that is worthy of an NCAA Tournament team.'Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Michail Antonio was ‘close to dying’ as West Ham star opens up on car crash
The striker revealed how close he came to losing his life after crashing his Ferrari into a tree in DecemberYahoo Sports - 1d -
West Virginia governor threatens legal action against NCAA after Mountaineers’ tournament snub
Governor Patrick Morrisey called the decision a 'miscarriage of justice.'Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Left out of the NCAA Tournament: Indiana, Boise State, West Virginia, Ohio State and more
Indiana has played its final game with retiring coach Mike Woodson after being left out of the NCAA TournamentABC News - 1d -
CBS Sports' Matt Norlander says it's 'insane' that West Virginia didn't make NCAA Tournament field
The Mountaineers had superior credentials to some schools that were selectedCBS Sports - 1d -
Indiana hires away West Virginia's Darian DeVries after his first season in Morgantown
After just one season with the Mountaineers, former Drake coach Darian DeVries has been hired as the next head coach at Indiana.Yahoo Sports - 2h -
Russian Strikes Kill 20 in Ukraine After U.S. Cuts Support for Kyiv
The bombardment came after Washington’s decision to suspend intelligence sharing and hit a region critical for Ukrainian logistics and support.The New York Times - Mar. 8 -
The Gulf state purging tens of thousands of its citizens
Kuwait has stripped nationality from 42,000 people after suspending the region’s only parliament last yearFinancial Times - Mar. 9 -
How buyers are winning bidding wars in a market where homes are selling for $620,000 over ask
The spring home-buying season could be bruising in this region, where bidding wars are alive and well.MarketWatch - Mar. 10 -
Ukraine tries to bolster troops in Kursk as Putin's forces advance
Ukraine tries to reinforce troops in Russia's Kursk region as Putin's forces retake ground amid Trump's aid and intel pause.CBS News - Mar. 10 -
Syrian Government Signs Breakthrough Deal With Kurdish-Led Forces
The agreement marked a major victory for Damascus in its quest to unify the country, as violent unrest continues to grip Syria’s coastal region.The New York Times - Mar. 11 -
Hundreds of Civilians in Syria Take Shelter at Russian Air Base
Footage and satellite images reviewed by The Times show civilians in the compound. Thousands have fled violent unrest in the country’s coastal region.The New York Times - Mar. 11 -
Whole families dead in recent Syria violence, says UN
The UN human rights office has verified the killing of 111 civilians in the coastal region, but says the actual figure is far higher.BBC News - Mar. 11 -
Education Department guts its workforce as it looks to wind down agency
Around 3,000 people work in the department's Washington headquarters, and roughly 1,000 are staffed in 10 regional offices across the country.NBC News - Mar. 11 -
From daring invasion to rapid retreat: the end of Ukraine’s Kursk gambit
‘Our problems started long before,’ says Ukrainian soldier after seven months in occupied Russian regionFinancial Times - 5d -
Ukraine war briefing: Mandatory evacuations on border with Kursk as Putin mulls ceasefire
Moscow offers heavily qualified support for US-Ukraine proposal as Russia regains more of Kursk region Continue reading...The Guardian - 4d -
Northern Ireland risks becoming ‘collateral damage’ in transatlantic trade war
Post-Brexit deal means EU tariffs would apply, putting the region at a disadvantage if UK wins US tariff exemptionFinancial Times - 4d -
Zelensky Accuses Russia of Trying to Trap Ukraine’s Forces Amid Cease-Fire Talks
The Kremlin is pressing an offensive to take back its land in the Kursk region, while prolonging negotiations over a proposal by Washington and Kyiv.The New York Times - 3d -
‘It Got Everything’: Oklahoma Residents Who Escaped Fires Brace for Losses
Hundreds of homes and other buildings were destroyed in Oklahoma, as fierce winds and wildfires swept the region.The New York Times - 2d -
Michigan State is 2-seed in March Madness, opponent is Bryant in NCAA tournament
It’s Michigan State basketball vs. Bryant in March Madness to open the 2025 NCAA tournament in the South region.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
All eyes on top eight teams, top 16 seeds ahead of Selection Sunday
Where the Nos. 1 and 2 seeds play in the regionals is as big of a question as which bubble teams will be in the field.ESPN - 2d -
NC State women’s basketball to face Vermont to open March Madness in 2025 NCAA Tournament
NC State women's basketball earned the No. 2 seed in the Spokane Regional for March Madness. Here's more.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
UConn's 2025 NCAA Tournament selection draws Arkansas State matchup, No. 2 seed
The UConn women's basketball team is the No. 2 seed in the 2025 NCAA Tournament's Spokane Region 4.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
VOTE: YMCA South Bend Tribune Athlete of the Week, March 10-16, 2025
All five nominees this week — one from Michigan and four from Indiana — led their teams to basketball regional championships.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Here are the highlights from Home of Champions tournament as Bartow finishes runner-up
Bartow, Lake Region, Lake Wales, Auburndale among Polk teams that played in Bartow's annual softball tournament.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
March Madness men's tournament analysis: Teams and players to watch
Here's a look at the players to watch, potential Cinderella teams and matchup analysis for each region of the 2025 NCAA men's basketball tournament.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
March Madness women's tournament analysis: Teams and players to watch
Here's a look at the players to watch, potential Cinderella teams and matchup analysis for each region of the 2025 NCAA women's basketball tournament.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Auburn's March Madness 2025 bracket considered the toughest by USA TODAY's Blake Toppmeyer
USA TODAY's Blake Toppmeyer predicts Auburn to run into a 'boobytrap' as the south region's top seed.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Asian (AFC) 2026 World Cup qualifying schedule, scores, results, table
There is so much going on in the AFC region, with long fights for one of eight automatic places at the 2026 World CupYahoo Sports - 1d -
2025 March Madness bracket picks: NCAA Tournament Cinderella teams to consider when filling out your bracket
Here are the best picks in each region to win your heart ... and, OK, maybe your office pool, tooCBS Sports - 1d -
Texas has 'stronger brand than New York' as Wall Street looks south, Gov. Greg Abbott says
The Texas governor spoke to CNBC after the Nasdaq announced it was opening a regional headquarters in Dallas.CNBC - 8h -
Trump’s Embrace of Russia Leaves Europe in Emotional Shock
It remains to be seen how far President Trump’s embrace of Russia and abandonment of traditional allies will go. But “the West” may be gone.The New York Times - Mar. 8 -
NASCAR at Phoenix: Where to watch, start time, lineup, preview, pick to win for the Shriners Children's 500
Christopher Bell looks for three wins in a row as NASCAR heads out westCBS Sports - Mar. 8 -
US makes fresh push for World Bank to back nuclear power
New administration wants Washington-based multilateral lender to help the west compete with China and RussiaFinancial Times - Mar. 9 -
Declan Rice back to his best as Arsenal secure draw at Man United, prepare for deep Champions League run
The Gunners got a much-needed performance from the former West Ham man as they prepare for a deep Champions League runCBS Sports - Mar. 9 -
Davante Adams agrees to two-year deal with Rams
Adams is headed back to the West Coast to play with QB Matthew Stafford in Los Angeles.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 9 -
Iran’s hardliners dig in as Trump increases pressure for nuclear talks
Reformist president Masoud Pezeshkian’s hopes for détente with west in tatters as rival factions tighten grip on powerFinancial Times - Mar. 10 -
China’s Geely sells Saxo Bank stake to Swiss private bank
Eight-year joint venture was a bet on Chinese capital markets opening up to the westFinancial Times - Mar. 10 -
Kennedy Links Measles Outbreak to Poor Diet and Health, Citing Fringe Theories
In a recent interview, the health secretary also suggested that the measles vaccine had harmed children in West Texas, center of an outbreak.The New York Times - Mar. 11 -
Bracketology Bubble Watch: Oklahoma can bolster résumé, but other teams on cut line facing can't-lose games
North Carolina, Arkansas and West Virginia are among the teams who can't afford a bad loss WednesdayCBS Sports - 6d