Author: Michael

A handful of perfect brackets remain in the women’s NCAA Tournament.
ESPN’s bracket tracker lists seven perfect brackets left out of 3.2 million through the first half of the Sweet 16 games on Friday.
All the remaining brackets have Texas, UConn and USC continuing on. Six of the brackets currently at 53-0 have Notre Dame beating TCU on Saturday and one has TCU.
The biggest bracket buster so far was No. 9 seed Indiana’s 76-68 win over No. 8 seed Utah in the first round, ending 1.2 million perfect brackets. No. 10 Oregon’s 77-73 overtime win over No.

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Things in the Los Angeles baseball world are going about as well as they possibly can. 
The Dodgers won the 2024 World Series, and did so in spectacular fashion. Coming back from down two games to one against the San Diego Padres. Feddie Freeman’s walk-off grand slam in Game One of the World Series. Then the remarkable five-run fifth inning at Yankee Stadium in game five, culminating in a dramatic eighth and ninth inning to clinch the title.

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The New York Yankees absolutely skull-rocked their former teammate, Nestor Cortes, right from the get-go of their game against Milwaukee.
For the past four seasons (and in 2019), Cortes had donned pinstripes and pitched admirably for the Yankees. In the offseason, however, he signed a 1-year, $7.6 million deal with the Brewers, but he didn’t need to wait long to reunite with his old team.
Milwaukee’s first series was in the Bronx, and Cortes got the starting nod in the second game of the season on Saturday.

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Robert Funk is just coming off a nine-day stretch of competition in Northern California, with two runner-up finishes to show for it. The rest period doesn’t last long, however, because this week he jumps right back in at the Golfweek Senior Division National Championship.
Funk, 61, of Canyon Lake, California, is not a grind-all-year-long guy. An ordinary week includes one, maybe two rounds at his home course, Bear Creek in Murrieta, California, and one or two range sessions. Despite the balmy weather of his home state, he’ll take three to four months off around the holidays.

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