Virginia Tech felt underestimated despite being a one-seed, and used it as motivation to clinch its first Final Four berth.
SEATTLE — The celebration began at the same time as the final buzzer, and that owed, perhaps, to the significance stitched into the moment, glorious as it would be. This was the Virginia Tech women’s basketball program. This was the NCAA tournament. This was the team that had never been to the Final Four clinching its first berth.
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Iowa and LSU are finally back. Virginia Tech is Final Four-bound for the first time. And then there’s South Carolina, unbeaten and pursuing a perfect season.
Philadelphia 76ers center and top-2 NBA MVP candidate Joel Embiid took the night off on Monday for Philly’s game against the Denver Nuggets. All eyes were on the Embiid and Nikola Jokic matchup, a duel between the two best players in the league per the MVP race.
But Embiid was downgraded to ‘inactive’ on Monday due to a “sore right calf,” and fans at Ball Arena didn’t take Embiid’s absence lightly.
Sergio Romo made one last appearance for the Giants on Monday, and while his performance didn’t go as planned, the sendoff was perfect.
South Carolina advanced to an epic Final Four showdown with Iowa. But only the Gamecocks have a 6-foot-7, shot-swatting “cheat code” coming off the bench.
Cowboys owner Jerry Jones was the target of a new lawsuit filed Monday by 26-year-old Alexandra Davis, the woman who to be Jones’ biological daughter.
Davis’ lawsuit alleges that Jones and two other men deliberately launched a campaign against her, calling her an “extortionist” after stepping forward to reveal her ties to the Cowboys owner in 2022.
ARLINGTON, TEXAS – OCTOBER 23: Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones interacts with fans during warmups before the Cowboys take on the Detroit Lions at AT&T Stadium on October 23, 2022 in Arlington, Texas.
According to sources, the Packers and Jets are discussing two high draft picks in an Aaron Rodgers trade, but are stuck on 2024 protections.
No. 1 seed Virginia Tech rounded out the women’s Final Four with an impressive win over Ohio State. The berth is unprecedented for the Hokies.
The suit alleges that Jones and two other men spread false information about a 26-year-old woman who says the Cowboys owner is her father.
A woman who says she’s the daughter of Cowboys owner Jerry Jones has filed a defamation suit against Jones and two other men, saying that the trio spread lies and misinformation portraying her as an “’extortionist’ and a ‘shakedown artist,’” according to ESPN’s Don Van Natta Jr.
The NFL hates being questioned, especially by a well-researched, well-respected reporter who is calling Goodell to account.