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Chicago Bulls
fromNewsday
9 hours ago

UConn's Solo Ball, Michigan's Yaxel Lendeborg both dealing with injuries heading into title game

Health concerns for UConn's Solo Ball and Michigan's Yaxel Lendeborg dominate pre-championship game narrative.
LA Clippers
fromNewsday
5 hours ago

UConn's Alex Karaban started his career with 2 NCAA titles. He'll close with a chance at a 3rd

Alex Karaban aims to leave an unmatched legacy at UConn with a chance for a third NCAA title in his final game.
Women
fromwww.theguardian.com
11 hours ago

Female athletes' fertility is still a blind spot | Letter

Changes to insurance for female athletes are positive, but fertility support remains a critical issue that needs addressing.
#ncaa
fromNewsday
1 day ago
Boston Bruins

Freshmen Braylon Mullins and Keaton Wagler shine as others struggle in UConn's win over Illinois

fromESPN.com
5 days ago
National Basketball Association

NCAA proposes barring players who opt into, remain in draft

Chicago Cubs
fromBleacher Nation
2 weeks ago

March Madness on Ice: Three Blackhawks Prospects Advance to NCAA Tournament - Bleacher Nation

Three Blackhawks prospects will compete for a national championship in the 2026 Frozen Four tournament.
Boston Bruins
fromNewsday
1 day ago

Freshmen Braylon Mullins and Keaton Wagler shine as others struggle in UConn's win over Illinois

UConn defeated Illinois 71-62, advancing to the national championship game with standout performances from freshmen Braylon Mullins and Keaton Wagler.
Boston Celtics
fromThe Atlantic
4 days ago

The Lesson of a Thrilling March Madness

The NCAA tournament showcases that financial changes in college sports do not diminish the passion and quality of the game.
MMA
fromSherdog
1 day ago

Gable Stevenson hints he is close to UFC signing

Gable Stevenson is close to signing with the UFC, prioritizing MMA over other competitions despite his upcoming RAF debut.
LGBT
fromQueerty
4 days ago

"Wouldn't want it any other way": These two brothers are funding their Olympic dreams one OF subscription at a time - Queerty

Klass Francisks Rozentals embraces his Olympic dream funded by OF, rejecting criticism and emphasizing the necessity of side hustles for athletes.
Washington Nationals
fromDefector
2 days ago

Is Konnor Griffin Actually 19 Years Old? Let's Discuss | Defector

Konnor Griffin's age as a 19-year-old MLB prospect is questioned due to various inconsistencies and comparisons to other young players.
Higher education
fromESPN.com
3 days ago

Executive order aims to limit NCAA athletes to 5 years, 1 transfer

Trump signed an executive order limiting college athletes' playing seasons and transfer options, risking federal funding for non-compliance.
#baseball
SF parents
fromLos Angeles Times
4 days ago

Air Force discovers another diamond gem in Malakye Matsumoto of Sherman Oaks Notre Dame

Malakye Matsumoto, a promising baseball prospect, has emerged as a key player for Air Force Academy, inspired by Paul Skenes' success.
SF parents
fromTODAY.com
1 week ago

How a D1 College Baseball Player is Raising a Toddler Alongside His Teammates

15-month-old Grayson McNelis, son of outfielder Chaz McNelis, threw the first pitch for the University of Arizona baseball team.
SF parents
fromLos Angeles Times
4 days ago

Air Force discovers another diamond gem in Malakye Matsumoto of Sherman Oaks Notre Dame

Malakye Matsumoto, a promising baseball prospect, has emerged as a key player for Air Force Academy, inspired by Paul Skenes' success.
SF parents
fromTODAY.com
1 week ago

How a D1 College Baseball Player is Raising a Toddler Alongside His Teammates

15-month-old Grayson McNelis, son of outfielder Chaz McNelis, threw the first pitch for the University of Arizona baseball team.
fromwww.amny.com
6 days ago

WWE Legend Shawn Michaels talks WWE popularity, NXT behind the scenes | amNewYork

Michaels expressed, "It's one of the greatest buildings ever. My first time ever being in there with an NXT show, and I just love the venue. I really do."
New York Giants
#college-baseball
fromQueerty
2 weeks ago
LGBT

Two college baseball players thrust themselves into viral fame with cheeky dugout shenanigans - Queerty

Atlanta Braves
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

College baseball Week 7: Top 25 rankings, top moments and what to watch

UCLA remains the top college baseball team, with significant shifts in rankings as teams like North Carolina and Alabama rise while Arkansas falls.
LGBT
fromQueerty
2 weeks ago

Two college baseball players thrust themselves into viral fame with cheeky dugout shenanigans - Queerty

A viral video of Texas A&M baseball players engaging in playful physical interaction sparked millions of views and reflects evolving attitudes toward masculinity and homoeroticism in college sports.
fromCageside Press
1 day ago

UFC Vegas 115's Hailey Cowan Talks Growth During Time Away

I actually tore my meniscus again in my [last] fight with in the first round - this is my fourth meniscus surgery. I just went to pass guard and I felt the click and then my leg got stuck.
MMA
#ucla
fromLos Angeles Times
6 days ago
Boston Bruins

Five concerns UCLA must address before facing Texas in the Final Four

UCLA's success relies on strong inside scoring despite poor three-point shooting, highlighting the need for a versatile offense as the tournament progresses.
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago
Boston Bruins

UCLA freshmen draw on their elite gymnastics roots to help Bruins push for championships

UCLA's freshmen have significantly contributed to the team's success, helping secure a second consecutive Big Ten title.
Women
fromESPN.com
2 days ago

UCLA survives late surge from Texas to make first NCAA title game

UCLA defeated Texas 51-44, avenging their only loss and advancing to the NCAA championship game.
Women
fromLos Angeles Times
2 days ago

It's 'all or nothing' for UCLA seniors chasing NCAA women's basketball title

UCLA women's basketball aims for a championship in a crucial year before graduating key players.
Women
fromLos Angeles Times
3 days ago

UCLA gymnasts say remaining calm, confident key to their push for a national title

UCLA women's gymnastics team aims for NCAA championship with calm, confidence, and commitment after winning the Big Ten tournament.
Boston Bruins
fromLos Angeles Times
6 days ago

Five concerns UCLA must address before facing Texas in the Final Four

UCLA's success relies on strong inside scoring despite poor three-point shooting, highlighting the need for a versatile offense as the tournament progresses.
Boston Bruins
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

UCLA freshmen draw on their elite gymnastics roots to help Bruins push for championships

UCLA's freshmen have significantly contributed to the team's success, helping secure a second consecutive Big Ten title.
#final-four
fromNewsday
3 days ago
Chicago Bulls

Big men, bigger lineups: how length, size got Illinois, UConn, Arizona, Michigan to the Final Four

The Final Four features the tallest teams in two decades, emphasizing the importance of size in basketball success.
fromESPN.com
5 days ago
Washington Wizards

Ranking every starter in the men's Final Four

The Final Four player rankings feature mostly veterans and transfers, with only six freshmen among the 20 starters.
Chicago Bulls
fromNewsday
3 days ago

Big men, bigger lineups: how length, size got Illinois, UConn, Arizona, Michigan to the Final Four

The Final Four features the tallest teams in two decades, emphasizing the importance of size in basketball success.
Washington Wizards
fromESPN.com
5 days ago

Ranking every starter in the men's Final Four

The Final Four player rankings feature mostly veterans and transfers, with only six freshmen among the 20 starters.
Washington Nationals
fromTalkNats.com
3 days ago

Blake Butera understands the task at-hand | TalkNats.com

The Washington Nationals experienced a tough loss, highlighting the challenges of competing against teams with significantly higher payrolls.
#boxing
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

'Kicked to the kerb' - is boxing failing its heroes?

Terry Spinks' fame masked a tragic decline into alcoholism and brain injury, highlighting the lack of care for retired boxers.
fromIndependent
2 months ago
Running

'I've never loved anything as much as boxing, I just wish I had more time' - from a New York boardroom to an Irish boxing ring

London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

'Kicked to the kerb' - is boxing failing its heroes?

Terry Spinks' fame masked a tragic decline into alcoholism and brain injury, highlighting the lack of care for retired boxers.
fromIndependent
2 months ago
Running

'I've never loved anything as much as boxing, I just wish I had more time' - from a New York boardroom to an Irish boxing ring

fromESPN.com
5 days ago

Wetzel: Why Big Ten men's hoops dominance might be here to stay

You'd have to catch me off the record to answer that question. The implication was clear: Now that every school can pay players -- either through direct revenue share or name, image and likeness dollars -- Big Ten schools are no longer disadvantaged in recruiting by everything from booster bag men to shoe company AAU connections.
Higher education
Los Angeles Rams
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

College football teams, coaches, players with most to prove in 2026

Hope in sports can lead to pressure, disappointment, and impatience for teams, coaches, and players in college football.
#mcdonalds-all-american
LA Clippers
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

Previewing the 2026 McDonald's All American girls' game

The McDonald's All American game showcases top high school basketball prospects, featuring balanced rosters and key individual matchups.
#ufc
MMA
fromCageside Press
2 days ago

Jamey-Lyn Horth Feeling Like a White Belt Again, Sees Opportunity at UFC Winnipeg

Jamey-Lyn Horth aims to break into the UFC flyweight top 15 by fighting JJ Aldrich in Winnipeg.
MMA
fromSherdog
3 days ago

Ex-UFC champ shatters nose in training, elects against corrective surgery

Merab Dvalishvili's nose has been severely injured again during sparring, requiring medical attention and potential surgery.
MMA
fromSherdog
5 days ago

Arman Tsarukyan calls for new names at top of lightweight division

Arman Tsarukyan advocates for new lightweight fighters to compete against top contenders instead of allowing veterans to dominate opportunities.
MMA
fromCageside Press
2 days ago

Jamey-Lyn Horth Feeling Like a White Belt Again, Sees Opportunity at UFC Winnipeg

Jamey-Lyn Horth aims to break into the UFC flyweight top 15 by fighting JJ Aldrich in Winnipeg.
MMA
fromSherdog
3 days ago

Ex-UFC champ shatters nose in training, elects against corrective surgery

Merab Dvalishvili's nose has been severely injured again during sparring, requiring medical attention and potential surgery.
MMA
fromSherdog
5 days ago

Arman Tsarukyan calls for new names at top of lightweight division

Arman Tsarukyan advocates for new lightweight fighters to compete against top contenders instead of allowing veterans to dominate opportunities.
#march-madness
Miami
fromQueerty
2 weeks ago

College swim team busts our brackets with speedo-clad March Madness takeover - Queerty

Miami University of Ohio's swim team in speedos energized the crowd and contributed to their basketball team's victory over SMU in March Madness.
Miami
fromQueerty
2 weeks ago

College swim team busts our brackets with speedo-clad March Madness takeover - Queerty

Miami University of Ohio's swim team in speedos energized the crowd and contributed to their basketball team's victory over SMU in March Madness.
#ncaa-tournament
Washington Wizards
fromESPN.com
2 weeks ago

Ranking the top underclass guards in women's March Madness

Young guards are critical to March Madness success, with talented sophomores and freshmen expected to perform under pressure in the NCAA tournament.
Women
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

Lunardi: Want Cinderella back? Set an NCAA tournament eligibility floor

The NCAA tournament's structure limits opportunities for non-power conference teams, reducing the chances for Cinderella stories in college basketball.
Boston Bruins
fromCollege Sports Network
6 days ago

Rick Pitino Gives his Verdict on Jon Scheyer's Future Amid Mounting Pressure to Quit Duke | College Sports Network

Duke Blue Devils lost to UConn 72-73, ending their NCAA Tournament run, leading to increased pressure on coach Jon Scheyer.
Washington Wizards
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

During this year's March Madness, the Cinderella stories will be personal

The 2025 NCAA Tournament featured unprecedented chalk with four No. 1 seeds in the Final Four, eliminating traditional Cinderella storylines due to transfer portal expansion, NIL compensation, and improved top-tier team quality.
Women
fromESPN.com
4 days ago

Ranking the 15 best players in the women's Final Four

UConn's Sarah Strong leads the final women's college basketball player rankings as the NCAA tournament reaches the national semifinals.
Washington Wizards
fromESPN.com
2 weeks ago

Ranking the top underclass guards in women's March Madness

Young guards are critical to March Madness success, with talented sophomores and freshmen expected to perform under pressure in the NCAA tournament.
Women
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

Lunardi: Want Cinderella back? Set an NCAA tournament eligibility floor

The NCAA tournament's structure limits opportunities for non-power conference teams, reducing the chances for Cinderella stories in college basketball.
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

The unexpected path that led Morgan and Frankie Price to Arkansas gymnastics

Chris Price played for the Kansas City Royals in the late 1990s. But when the sisters reach for memories of their dad, he's often driving off on one of his custom Harley-Davidson motorcycles. Morgan remembers watching from the laundry room. Frankie is closer, in the garage.
LA Clippers
Women
fromNewsday
3 days ago

Bigger and better: Women's Final Four teams filled with multi-talented frontcourt players

Madison Booker exemplifies the evolution of women's basketball with her versatile skills and height, contributing to a trend of larger players in the sport.
MMA
fromSherdog
6 days ago

Colby Covington confirms he will focus primarily on RAF going forward

Colby Covington is committed to Real American Freestyle wrestling and will not return to UFC despite past achievements.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
4 weeks ago

Curling had its moment at the Olympics and now Paralympics. It sparked a curling bonanza in America

Curling viewership surged during the 2026 Winter Olympics, driving thousands of Americans to try the sport at local clubs and learn-to-curl events.
#wrestling
Women
fromWomen's Health
5 days ago

They Were Told Wrestling Was Only for Boys. Now, This NYC Club Is Proving Girls Can Fight for Their Futures.

Ariana Byrd overcame initial fear and self-doubt to excel in wrestling, finding strength and confidence through training and support from the Lucha Wrestling Club.
Women
fromWomen's Health
5 days ago

They Were Told Wrestling Was Only for Boys. Now, This NYC Club Is Proving Girls Can Fight for Their Futures.

Ariana Byrd overcame initial fear and self-doubt to excel in wrestling, finding strength and confidence through training and support from the Lucha Wrestling Club.
MMA
fromKqed
1 week ago

Small Ring, Big Dreams: The Central Valley's Backyard Wrestling Underdogs | KQED

The 209 Dragon's Den is a key venue for independent wrestling talent development in San Joaquin County.
fromSnowBrains
1 month ago

It's Time to Stop Debating & Start Putting the Bar Down - SnowBrains

I have evolved from someone who didn't think much of the bar except for resting my legs to thinking of it as an obvious life-saving precaution. Dr. Bourne shared several examples from Mammoth in which the bar could have saved lives, including the death of her former ski coach, who fell from a chairlift to his death, most likely from a medical event which may have been treatable.
Snowboarding
#high-school-wrestling
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Watching my six year old deadlift 35kg was pretty cool': meet the children who work out

People tell me it will stunt their growth or that it's dangerous, she says. She is also often accused of forcing her children to train, when actually it all started the other way round. What child doesn't look at their parents and want to do what they're doing?
Parenting
US politics
fromInsideHook
1 month ago

This Would Never Fly in High School Sports. Why Is It OK for Team USA?

Most U.S. men's Olympic hockey players have failed to meaningfully apologize for laughing at Trump's misogynistic joke about the women's team, with only one player offering a direct apology.
fromTODAY.com
1 week ago

Basketball Player Responds to Video of Coach Yelling at Her

"Coach understands I'm a competitor at heart. I've told her this before and I'll keep on telling her this until forever. I love to be coached hard and that's what she does with me every single day."
Women
fromBleacher Nation
1 month ago

Blackhawks College Prospects: Regular Season Crunch Time - Bleacher Nation

We're nearing conference tournament time, which means we're also nearing the time when coaches and players are paying attention to their NPI ranking - and hoping to be part of the NCAA tournament. The good news is it appears the Blackhawks' prospects playing in the college ranks right now are as healthy as they have been in a while.
Chicago Cubs
Women
fromESPN.com
2 weeks ago

2026 NCAA wrestling championships: Schedule, how to watch

The NCAA wrestling tournament features women's competition in March with McKendree as first champion, while Penn State pursues its fifth consecutive men's team title, with comprehensive ESPN coverage available.
Higher education
fromESPN.com
4 weeks ago

Trump plans executive order to address college sports issues

President Trump pledged to issue an executive order within one week addressing college sports problems, particularly NIL regulations and economic issues, following a White House roundtable with athletic leaders.
#college-basketball
fromCBS Sports
1 month ago
Games

College basketball winners and losers: Duke, Arizona get big wins in what felt like a Final Four in February

fromESPN.com
1 month ago
National Basketball Association

Building men's college basketball's version of USA vs. the World

fromCBS Sports
1 month ago
Games

College basketball winners and losers: Duke, Arizona get big wins in what felt like a Final Four in February

fromESPN.com
1 month ago
National Basketball Association

Building men's college basketball's version of USA vs. the World

Exercise
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

My 15-year-old is training for the 2034 Olympics. We are considering looking for financial sponsors for him.

Gavin Canzano, 15, is a talented aerial skier training with the US Ski Team program, supported by his parents pursuing the 2034 Olympics.
fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago

What Pressure Does to an Athlete's Body

Those of us who watch the Olympics as bystanders tend to smugly judge athletes for succumbing to pressure without understanding what we even mean by the term. The first thing to know about pressure is that it has actual physical properties. Feeling it is not a sign of a too-thin veneer of character. Pressure might as well be a snakebite, given its very real qualities in the bloodstream and how it can paralyze even the strongest legs. The way to deal with pressure, and become
Science
Women
fromThe Atlantic
2 weeks ago

Girls' Sports Are Getting More Physical

Girls increasingly participate in contact sports like ice hockey, rugby, and football, reversing historical restrictions on physical aggression in women's athletics.
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

Ranking 25 men's college basketball breakout stars in 2025-26

Last season, Haugh was a key reserve for the Florida team that cut down the nets in San Antonio. This season, he is a bona fide All-America candidate and first-round NBA draft prospect who could lead the Gators to their second back-to-back national title reign in program history. His scoring average has increased from 9.8 to 16.9 points while maintaining a similar impact on the glass with 6.0 rebounds per game.
National Basketball Association
MMA
fromCageside Press
1 month ago

Cody Garbrandt Says Returning to Roots Boosted His Confidence for UFC 326

Cody Garbrandt prepares to face Xiao Long at UFC 326, expressing confidence in his training camp and readiness for the opponent's aggressive fighting style.
#youth-sports
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

The hidden hierarchy of tennis practice courts: I was back in the park, smelling the weed'

On a cool Wednesday afternoon before the US Open last year, Daniil Medvedev and Alexander Zverev were busy fine-tuning their games in an intense practice set at Louis Armstrong Stadium. Danielle Collins and Christian Harrison, semi-finalists in the mixed doubles tournament, were scheduled to take their place at the hour and the American pair duly arrived a couple of minutes before their allotted slot.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

A long time coming': table tennis world hails Marty Supreme-fueled boom

For decades in the US, table tennis has lived a double life: one of the most widely played sports in the country, yet still dismissed by many as a basement pursuit. Now, unexpectedly, it is having a cultural moment. The release of Marty Supreme, a film steeped in obsession and myth, and loosely based on postwar American table tennis champion Marty Reisman, has pushed ping-pong into the pop-culture mainstream just as US Major League Table Tennis sells out matches, clubs report growing interest, and younger players pick up paddles for the first time.
Film
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

College football freshmen facing pressure in 2026

Increasingly, the nation's top recruits are also stepping onto campus as some of the highest-paid members of their respective rosters, some with six- and seven-figure financial deals before they've played a single college snap. Whether it's providing instant impact or showing early signals of future promise, the pressure is rising on college football's highest-rated (and best-compensated) freshmen to deliver immediate return on investment.
Higher education
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

College Football Coach Says Players Much Be Detached' Fathers if They Want to Succeed: He Ain't Waking Up for Midnight Feedings'

We would have to educate significant others who may have been pregnant during the season, or were gonna have a baby during the season, that you would have to educate them on, you have this baby in the middle of the season, [but] that father has to play good football. It's a day-by-day production business. He has to be ready to perform and go out there and play.
US news
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

America's Gen Z curlers bring new ways to traditional sport

Danny Casper's young team defeated veteran John Shuster at the U.S. Olympic Trials, marking a generational shift in U.S. curling.
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

College Basketball Coach Trashes His Own Team After Blowout Loss: Do Not Deserve to Wear This Uniform'

I'm gonna honor Christ like I always do. Blessed to do this, but this was embarrassing. These dudes do not deserve to wear this uniform. There will be very few of them in it next year. Like, I'm embarrassed for the university. I'm embarrassed, for our fans, our student section, you know. It is just ridiculous. We got practice at 6 a.m. tomorrow morning, and we will get this thing right. I have no answer, no words Y'all got two questions.
National Basketball Association
MMA
fromSherdog
2 months ago

Islam Makhachev Believes Daniel Cormier Beats Jon Jones in Wrestling

Islam Makhachev predicts Daniel Cormier would beat Jon Jones in a pure wrestling match, citing Cormier's Olympic-level wrestling pedigree.
fromCageside Press
2 months ago

MMA 2025 Year in Review: Comeback of the Year

It's hard not to pick Jiri Procházka's comeback knockout over Rountree Jr. when you consider how brutal those first two rounds were. Rountree appeared to be cruising to a clear decision win, but a brilliantly timed combination flipped the entire fight on its head, giving the former champion one of the year's most dramatic finishes.
MMA
fromCageside Press
2 months ago

MMA 2025 Year in Review: Newcomer of the Year

Quillan Salkilld burst onto the MMA scene with the kind of poise, power, and finishing instinct rarely seen in a UFC debut, immediately marking himself as a problem for the lightweight division. Shot selection and ruthless efficiency made every moment he was in the cage box office, signaling that his rise isn't a flash in the pan. In a year loaded with strong rookie performances, Salkilld separated himself by looking less like a newcomer and more like a future contender from the moment the lights hit him.
MMA
MMA
fromSherdog
2 months ago

Arman Tsarukyan Details Difference Between Wrestling, UFC Matchups

Arman Tsarukyan treats wrestling matches as training while fully committing to UFC fights that require strict camps, weight cuts, and carry career consequences.
MMA
fromSherdog
1 month ago

Dillon Danis, Craig Jones to Compete for the Title of 'Greatest Grappler in the World'

Dillon Danis and Craig Jones will headline Craig Jones Invitational 3 and face each other for the 'Greatest Grappler in the World' title.
Women
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

UCLA gymnastics freshmen learn from Jordan Chiles and from competing

UCLA's freshman gymnasts adjusted nerves, improved execution, and helped secure a No. 1 national ranking while focusing on practice standards and team cohesion.
Women
fromDefector
1 month ago

Team USA's Speedy Children Delivered A Beatdown Of Canada | Defector

U.S. women's hockey routed Canada 5-0, signaling sustained American dominance driven by younger, faster players and strategic coaching changes.
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