The odds of a picking perfect NCAA Tournament bracket are astronomical for a reason. The number of unblemished entries in ESPN’s bracket challenge dropped to 423 with four games to play Friday night, thanks in part to ninth-seeded Utah State’s win over eighth-seeded Villanova. Advertisement Translation: Over 99.999% of the 26 million-plus brackets entered have already been busted. It was much … Read more
Miami (Ohio) didn’t make it past the first round of the NCAA tournament. A few of its viral fans reportedly didn’t make it through an entire game of Round of 64 action. A small contingent of Speedo-clad RedHawks swimmers, who were part of a larger group that became famous during the First Four, were escorted … Read more
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Avery Howell had 30 points and nine rebounds to lead Washington to its first women’s NCAA Tournament victory since 2017, beating South Dakota State 72-54 on Friday. South Dakota State jumped out to a 13-3 lead in the first five minutes, but the game was tied at 15 when Howell … Read more
FC St. Pauli St. Pauli aren’t giving up without a fight. After a terrible stretch of form left Alexander Blessin’s side seemingly destined for relegation, St. Pauli woke up in February. Wins over VfB Stuttgart, SV Werder Bremen, and TSG Hoffenheim have seen the club double their win tally and go within striking distance of … Read more
Vikings safety Harrison Smith is going to play football. The central caveat is that it’s flag football and will take place tomorrow. On social media, the word emerged of The Hitman jumping into action: “Derwin James suffered a minor injury earlier in the week prior to reporting to the Fanatics Flag Football Classic. As a … Read more
Eddie Howe has said discussing transfer rumours around Newcastle captain Bruno Guimaraes is a ‘waste of energy’. Guimaraes has been in the headlines this week with reports thatManchester United and Real Madrid are keen to sign the midfielder. Advertisement Reuters have claimed that Manchester United have held exploratory talks with the player’s representatives over a … Read more
Northern Iowa Panthers (23-12, 15-9 MVC) vs. St. John’s Red Storm (28-6, 21-2 Big East) San Diego; Friday, 7:10 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Red Storm -9.5; over/under is 131.5 BOTTOM LINE: No. 10 St. John’s plays in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament against Northern Iowa. Advertisement The Red Storm have gone 21-2 … Read more
LAS VEGAS — Well, that didn’t work out too well. Bruce Cassidy may have gone to the well one too many times with Adin Hill as his starting goaltender Thursday. Hill, who was starting his sixth straight game, allowed three goals on three shots and was pulled 8:12 into the match against Utah at T-Mobile … Read more
Last Thursday, Luka Dončić posted his first 50-point game with the Los Angeles Lakers. This Thursday, he went a step further. The Slovenian star posted 60 points in a 134-126 win over the Miami Heat, the highest scoring total of his Lakers career and tied for the second-highest mark of his career. It’s also the … Read more
We’ll officially learn what the new partnership between the Dodgers and clothing brand Uniqlo entails on Wednesday. The team and clothing company teased the announcement on social media. The New York Times reported earlier this week that the two reached a deal to give Uniqlo naming rights to the field at Dodger Stadium. Advertisement The … Read more