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Let’s dive into each region of the Women’s March Madness bracket.
It’s the best time of the year — March Madness!
Women’s college basketball has exploded over the past five years, but this year it seems bigger than ever. With stars like Caitlin Clark, Cameron Brink and more headed into their final NCAA tournament — the women’s bracket comes with more stakes than ever this year.
This year’s tournament is set to be a fun mix of predictability with some show-stopping moments sprinkled in.
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In their quest for majority ownership of the Minnesota Timberwolves and Minnesota Lynx, former All-Star infielder Alex Rodriguez and his business partner have reportedly hit a roadblock.
Rodriguez and entrepreneur Marc Lore have lost the financial backing of their private equity partners, according to current owner Glen Taylor.
While it is unclear why The Carlyle Group—a Washington D.C.-based private equity firm—is no longer backing Rodriguez and Lore, it is notable as the two businessmen have just one more payment to make to take majority ownership.
She overcame trust issues and chartered a yacht. Now Caitlin Clark is ready for March.
Virginia’s offensive performance – if you can even call it that – against Colorado State in the Cavaliers’ First Four game on Tuesday night was disgusting. Everyone with eyes and a brain who had watched one of Virginia’s offensive possessions during the regular season was expecting a brick fest from UVA, but what we were forced to watch in the Cavaliers’ 67-42 loss was a pure horror show.
Good morning, I’m Dan Gartland. Congrats to Wagner and Colorado State on winning the first games of March Madness.
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See you in court
The NCAA basketball tournaments have started, but that doesn’t mean that we can stop thinking about the existential threats facing college sports.
Could it really be happening?
That’s what many UFC fans and Conor McGregor fans are wondering, as the Notorious Irishman announced last night that he will be fighting Michael Chandler this summer.
MMA fans haven’t seen McGregor fight in nearly three years since suffering a broken leg during a heated loss to Dustin Poirier. If that wasn’t enough, Conor hasn’t won a fight in over four years when he defeated Donald ‘Cowboy’ Cerrone.
Among the plethora of reasons why Golden State Warriors’ Draymond Green might be peeved at his long-standing friend and rival, LeBron James, the actual reason isn’t basketball-related. It’s podcast-related.
The Warriors star recently aired one grievance against James, which has to do with the Los Angeles Lakers star teaming up with ESPN analyst JJ Redick to launch a new podcast, Mind the Game.
Virginia swiftly exited the men’s NCAA tournament on Tuesday night after getting blown off the court by fellow No. 10 seed Colorado State of the Mountain West, 67–42, in the First Four matchup in Dayton.
The Cavaliers scored just 14 first half points, and went the final 9:20 on the first half without scoring any points. Virginia shot just 25% from the field overall and 17.6% from three. UVA also made just 11 of its 17 free throw attempts.
It was Colorado State’s first tournament victory in 11 years.
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Former Alabama offensive tackle Kadyn Proctor, who entered the transfer portal after the Rose Bowl and enrolled at Iowa, re-entered the transfer portal on Tuesday and is expected to transfer back to Alabama, according to a report from Scott Dochterman of The Athletic.
Following the news, Proctor posted an image of Michael Jordan to his Instagram stories, with his famous two-word announcement about his 1995 return to the NBA: “I’m back.