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Adama Sanogo helped the Uconn Huskies out to the early lead against the Villanova Wildcats after a big two-handed dunk.

Austin Hill said his discipline throughout the race was a key factor in him pulling out the thrilling victory in Las Vegas.

Jon Jones’s old rival in the Octagon will be commentating on the UFC 285 headliner between Jones and Ciryl Gane.
Daniel Cormier is not fighting Saturday at UFC 285. But he will be playing an important role.
Jon Jones returns at 285 to fight Ciryl Gane for the vacant heavyweight title, his first bout in over three years. Forever his eternal rival, it is fitting that Cormier will be on the broadcast team calling the action while Jones is in the Octagon.
“I’ve spent the most time with Jon in the Octagon,” says Cormier. “Almost 40 minutes over two occasions.

Marquette, Providence, UConn and Villanova are among the Big East heavyweights in action Saturday.

The announcement comes on the heels of the fan outcry stemming from an incident at a Feb. 19 home game.
Long live the beer snake!
The staple in the stands of home games for the XFL’s D.C. Defenders, created by hundreds of empty beer cups by fans, will still be allowed at Audi Field, the team announced on Saturday.
“For the safety of all fans, the beer snake will be permitted in Sections 136 and 137 contingent on fans following the game day code of conduct,” the team statement read.

A transgender athlete was discriminated against by US Powerlifting, according to a judge.
Unsurprisingly, the powerlifter was not a biological female who competed in men’s events.
US Powerlifting had banned JayCee Cooper, a biological male, from competing against women in lifting events.
But Cooper won the lawsuit, which claimed it was discriminatory to not allow transgender competitors with significant biological advantages to compete against women.

The former No. 2 pick is looking to keep his NFL career alive after getting released by the Commanders.
Carson Wentz and the Commanders went their separate ways this offseason, leaving some uncertainty surrounding the veteran quarterback’s future in the NFL. With a starting job unlikely in 2023, there had been some speculation as to whether Wentz would be open to playing as a backup next season. 
According to Ian Rapoport, the 30-year-old is present in Indianapolis with the NFL combine in town.

Portland Timbers’ Cristhian Paredes took a right-footed shot from inside the six-yard box to get goal number two up on the board with minutes left against LAFC.

The veteran receiver was reportedly the victim of an armed robbery in his hometown on Friday morning.
Eagles receiver Zach Pascal sustained minor injuries early Friday morning after he was assaulted and robbed at gunpoint in Prince George’s County, Md., according to multiple reports.
The armed robbery reportedly took place outside of Pascal’s home in Upper Marlboro, Md. around 2:25 a.m, per local ABC affiliate WJLA.

Evander found the top left corner of the net to put Portland on the board against LAFC.