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St. John’s Joel Soriano tipped Butler’s Chuck Harris’ layup to prevent a basket.

Greg Norman and the fellas over at LIV Golf are under investigation for killing a cactus in the name of hospitality.
Two of them, to be exact!
Video out of Arizona has gone viral showing a pair of landscapers with chainsaws and pitchforks murdering a giant cactus to make room for a hospitality tent at an upcoming LIV Golf event.
The locals ain’t happy, and neither is the Arizona Department of Agriculture, which has launched a full-scale investigation.

St. John’s Red Storm’s Joel Soriano made a pogo-stick layup for to extend their lead against the Butler Bulldogs.

Check out the top moments and highlights from the first day of the men’s college basketball conference tournaments!

Ben Verlander gives you his three things to watch out for during Day 2 of the World Baseball Classic. Ben talks about Shohei Ohtani taking the bump for Team Japan setting the tone for the tournament. He also talks about the winner of Italy and Cuba advancing to the next round and if Korea can be a dark horse in this tournament.

The 78-year-old gave a cryptic answer about a question on his future on Wednesday.
Syracuse’s season came to a close on Wednesday with a 77–74 defeat to Wake Forest in the second round of the ACC tournament. In the immediate aftermath, the focus quickly shifted to the future of coach Jim Boeheim, with the 78-year-old taking a reticent approach to discussing his future plans.
Boeheim said—perhaps in a joking tone—that he gave his retirement speech last week, but people did not seem to pick up on it.

The wide receiver was reinstated by the league Monday.
Jaguars receiver Calvin Ridley penned an emotional Players’ Tribune essay discussing his mental health and suspension from the NFL after betting on games in the 2021 season. 
The essay, published Wednesday, comes two days after Ridley was reinstated by the league nearly a year and a half after his last NFL snap. The 28-year-old wrote he did not want to “sugar coat” anything, saying gambling was the “worst mistake of [his] life.

Kevin Stefanski thinks there’s one thing that can be credited for young NFL coaches possibly having better game management:
“Madden.”
The popular football game dominates video game sales year after year, despite the fact nothing ever really changes. Young men in America just can’t get enough of firing up the sticks and getting after it.
Kevin Stefanski is a fan of “Madden.” (Photo by Adam Glanzman/Getty Images)
The Cleveland Browns coach truly believes so many coaches growing up on “Madden” has led them to being more educated in late game situations.

This Montreal fan doesn’t like Carolina for a litany reasons.
One Montreal Canadiens fan posted a long, bitter message on social media directed at the Carolina Hurricanes recently.
Every sentence of the fan’s message began with “I hate …” followed by a reason why he cannot stand the Hurricanes.
“I have lived and died with the Montreal Canadiens for over 50 years,” the fan, Randy F. wrote. “I know I’m supposed to hate Toronto and Boston the most but I don’t. I hate Carolina the most. I hate everything about them.

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Selections will be announced on March 12 at 8 p.m. ET
The 2023 women’s NCAA tournament will begin on March 15 with First Four games. The Women’s Final Four will take place in Dallas, Texas on March 31, with the national title game set for April 2.
The complete bracket will be announced on March 12 at 8 p.m. on ESPN during the selection show. Odds will be available at DraftKings Sportsbook.
Last year, South Carolina defeated UConn to take home the national title.