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What we learned in men's Sweet 16: Upsets by Alabama, Clemson while UConn keeps dominatingWhat we learned in men's Sweet 16: Upsets by Alabama, Clemson while UConn keeps dominating
And just like that, we have one fewer 1-seed and 2-seed. While the West was upset, UConn continued to dominate the East and Illinois moved on.
Can dominant UConn repeat? We have some cautionary talesCan dominant UConn repeat? We have some cautionary tales
The Huskies are making it look easy in their quest to win back-to-back NCAA titles.
Jags sign leading tackler Oluokun to 3-year dealJags sign leading tackler Oluokun to 3-year deal
The Jacksonville Jaguars have signed linebacker Foyesade Oluokun to a three-year extension, the team announced Friday.
A's fans protest, stay in parking lot for openerA's fans protest, stay in parking lot for opener
Thousands of Athletics fans gathered in the Coliseum parking lot before Thursday night's Opening Day game against the Guardians but did not enter the stadium, a protest against the team's pending move.
Syracuse mainstay McNamara to coach at SienaSyracuse mainstay McNamara to coach at Siena
Gerry McNamara has signed a deal to take over as the men's basketball coach at Siena, deciding to leave Syracuse after two decades as a standout player, assistant and eventually ascending to associate head coach for the Orange.
Alonso to stay at Leverkusen: Best place for meAlonso to stay at Leverkusen: Best place for me
Xabi Alonso has confirmed he will stay at Bayer Leverkusen for the 2024-25 season despite strong interest from some of Europe's biggest clubs, including Bayern Munich and Liverpool.
'Now we've done something': Tide down No. 1 UNC'Now we've done something': Tide down No. 1 UNC
Alabama beat North Carolina 89-87 on Thursday night, reaching the Elite Eight for the second time in school history and making the Tar Heels the first No. 1 seed to be sent packing from this year's men's NCAA tournament.
Penix Jr. flashes sub-4.6 speed at UW pro dayPenix Jr. flashes sub-4.6 speed at UW pro day
Washington's Michael Penix Jr. ran a sub-4.6 second 40-yard dash in front of more than 100 NFL representatives at his pro day Thursday.
Illini ask 'why not us?' as defending champs awaitIllini ask 'why not us?' as defending champs await
Illinois outlasted Iowa State 72-69 on Thursday night and will take a "why not us" attitude into its Elite Eight matchup against defending champion UConn.
France asks 46 countries for Games security helpFrance asks 46 countries for Games security help
France says it has asked 46 countries if they would be willing to supply more than 2,000 police officers to help secure the Paris Olympics this summer.
Predicting every women's Sweet 16 game: Will UConn get upset again?Predicting every women's Sweet 16 game: Will UConn get upset again?
All four 1-seeds. The nation's only unbeaten. The defending champs. And individual stars for days. The Sweet 16 is full of potential. Who will win?
Steelers QB reset: How one signing led to two trades -- and future questionsSteelers QB reset: How one signing led to two trades -- and future questions
A franchise not known for aggressive moves overhauled its most important position in the blink of an eye.
Takeaways: What we learned from a wild start to the MLB seasonTakeaways: What we learned from a wild start to the MLB season
Relive all the best moments from a thrilling day of season-opening action.
Devils-Sabres is Friday's key game to monitorDevils-Sabres is Friday's key game to monitor
There is but one game for NHL fans to enjoy Friday; here are the ramifications of the outcome. Plus, updated playoff projections, lottery standings.
Power Rankings: A new No. 1, plus an early look at offseason decisionsPower Rankings: A new No. 1, plus an early look at offseason decisionsWho knocked the Panthers off the throne? Plus, we break down key free agency, trade and draft moves.
No easy path: Why Manon Fiorot will be Erin Blanchfield's toughest test yetNo easy path: Why Manon Fiorot will be Erin Blanchfield's toughest test yet
What makes Fiorot so tough? Can Blanchfield stay unbeaten? Megan Anderson provides analysis on Saturday's main event.
Power Rankings: The playoff picture is getting clearer as we enter the final stretchPower Rankings: The playoff picture is getting clearer as we enter the final stretch
The 2023-24 NBA regular season is close to concluding, and the postseason picture is still up in the air.
'Something terrible' could have happened: Why more NFL players self-report concussions'Something terrible' could have happened: Why more NFL players self-report concussions
In an era of concussion awareness, more players are inclined to report symptoms, but there are exceptions.
10 things to watch in the league's inaugural campaign10 things to watch in the league's inaugural campaign
The merged XFL/USFL spring football league kicks off Saturday, so here's what to look out for as the UFL season gets underway.
How to bet on the opening weekendHow to bet on the opening weekend
Daniel Dopp and Matt Willis discuss the top storylines of Week 1 and give their favorite bets.
Kirby Smart Q&A: After a near miss at history last season, what's next for Georgia?Kirby Smart Q&A: After a near miss at history last season, what's next for Georgia?
After missing the CFP, Georgia's Kirby Smart sits down to talk the state of the Dawgs, a new CFP and more.
Ranking the top 10 defensive backs for 2024Ranking the top 10 defensive backs for 2024
The voting was tight in our latest top 10 position poll, with several candidates worthy of the top spot.
From vulnerable to unstoppable: Why Te-Hina Paopao is South Carolina's missing pieceFrom vulnerable to unstoppable: Why Te-Hina Paopao is South Carolina's missing piece
The Gamecocks are again undefeated heading into the Sweet 16, and they're hoping point guard Te-Hina Paopao has taken them from vulnerable to unstoppable.
Why some top Canadian prospects are choosing college over juniorsWhy some top Canadian prospects are choosing college over juniors
More high-end players, including presumed No. 1 pick Macklin Celebrini, are opting for college life.
Korda 3 shots back in bid to win third straightKorda 3 shots back in bid to win third straight
Korda shot a 6-under 66 in the first round of the Ford Championship on Thursday, leaving her three shots back in a bid to become the first LPGA Tour player to win three straight starts in eight years.
Who should the USWNT call up? Ranking the NWSL players who deserve a lookWho should the USWNT call up? Ranking the NWSL players who deserve a look
Here are seven NWSL players who the USWNT should be calling in ahead of the 2024 Olympics, ranked in order.
LIVE Transfer Talk: Davies won't renew at Bayern amid Madrid interestLIVE Transfer Talk: Davies won't renew at Bayern amid Madrid interest
Reportedly unhappy with Bayern's approach to contract negotiations, Alphonso Davies looks likely to move to Madrid. Transfer Talk has the latest.
McDonald's All-American girls game preview: Game plans and roster comparisonsMcDonald's All-American girls game preview: Game plans and roster comparisons
We breakdown what to expect in Tuesday's McDonald's All-American Girls Game.
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