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Vikingo is ready to show the world why the hype around him is warranted.
Vikingo will make his AEW debut this week in a long-awaited match against Kenny Omega.
Initially set to meet at AAA’s Triplemanía in December 2021, they were called off due to Omega’s mounting injuries, which necessitated him to be away from wrestling for more than eight months. Before his time away to recuperate, Omega was AAA’s mega champion—but he was forced to relinquish the title, which was then won by Vikingo at that same Triplemanía.

Rick Pitino is back at Madison Square Garden and he has his sights set on success, immediately. The 70-year-old New York-native was introduced as the head basketball coach at St. John’s on Tuesday morning with a promise.
He says that the Red Storm will return to its glory days. Johnnies everywhere are pumped.

There Is A God! St. John’s Hires Rick Pitino, And Johnnies Everywhere Are Rejoicing | Geoff Clark

Pitino, who previously coached at The Mecca as the head coach of the Knicks in 1983-85, has had quite the career.

The Memphis guard last played on March 3.
With the regular season drawing to a close, the Grizzlies may soon have the services of their star point guard once again.
Memphis expects guard Ja Morant to return Wednesday evening against the Rockets, Grizzlies coach Taylor Jenkins told reporters Tuesday afternoon.
Morant has been out since March 3, when he scored 27 points in a 113–97 loss to the Nuggets and appeared to flash a gun in a nightclub after the game on Instagram Live.

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Buckle up for some nail-biting games on Thursday as all four Sweet 16 matchups have spreads of less than six points.
The opening weekend of the men’s NCAA Tournament had its fair share of upsets and thrillers, and the second weekend is bound to follow suit when the Sweet 16 tips off Thursday evening.
The action gets underway with No. 7 Michigan State and No. 3 Kansas State in the East Region in the early slot and the nightcap is a March Madness rematch from a few years back between No. 3 Gonzaga and No. 2 UCLA in the West Region.

The forward was a two-time NBA champion and had one of the most iconic championship moments in New York.
Willis Reed, an NBA Hall of Famer who played his entire career with the Knicks, died Tuesday morning, the NBA Basketball Retired Players Association announced. He was 80 years old.
Reed was born in Louisiana and played college basketball at Grambling State, winning three NAIA championships in four years. The Knicks drafted him in the second round of the 1964 NBA draft, and he would instantly become a contributor.

One of the biggest events in college basketball has been brought to the American sports betting’s epicenter.

The Runnin’ Rebels and Las Vegas were once the focus of the NCAA’s ire, now the city will host a NCAA men’s basketball regional and a future Final Four.

The Hurricanes’ stars took a shot at the Hoosiers after reaching the Sweet 16.
Miami pulled off a stunning upset of No. 1 seed Indiana on Monday night during the women’s NCAA tournament and the team was fired up after the win. 
Following the 70–68 shocker, Hurricanes’ twin guards, Haley and Hanna Cavinder, took to Instagram to have some fun at the expense of the Hoosiers.

Rory McIlroy has been an abysmal putter so far this season with the only outlier in 2023 being the week he won the Dubai Desert Classic in January. Given his woes on the greens, the four-time major winner appears to be putting a new putter in the bag for this week’s WGC-Match Play tournament in Austin.
Golf gear guru Jonathan Wall got his hands on McIlroy’s new Scotty Cameron Newport GSS, and it’s a beauty. McIlroy told Wall that he’s simply trying to “rekindle an old flame.