Men's March Madness 2025: Best bets for the Elite 8 - ESPN
The 2025 men's NCAA tournament continues Saturday and Sunday with the Elite 8 and things are only getting more exciting.
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Tennessee heading back to Elite Eight following dominant win over Kentucky
Rick Barnes' Tennessee team is known as one of the toughest defensive groups in the country, holding opponents to just 28% shooting from 3-point range. But in two regular-season meetings with Kentucky this year, the Volunteers had no answer as the Wildcats combined to shoot 24-for-48 from downtown in the two victories.
Washington Democrat Compares Transgender Athlete Bans To Racial Segregation
Democrats are extremely, extremely committed to being on the 20 side of an 80/20 argument.
Hundreds feared dead after powerful earthquake rocks Myanmar
A powerful earthquake rocked central Myanmar’s city of Mandalay around midday Friday local time, causing extensive damage across a wide swath of one of the world’s poorest countries. More than 140 people were killed, with authorities warning the death toll will likely increase dramatically.
Donovan Dent commits to UCLA from portal after New Mexico exit - ESPN
New Mexico transfer Donovan Dent, the best available player in the transfer portal, announced his commitment to UCLA on Friday.
Geno Auriemma - Two-host regional system 'ruined the game' - ESPN
SPOKANE, Wash. — UConn coach Geno Auriemma reiterated his disdain for the two-host regional system for the women's NCAA tournament, saying Friday that «whoever came up with this super regional stuff — and I know who they are — ruined the game.»
Brazil sack coach Dorival after humiliating loss in Argentina
RIO DE JANEIRO : Brazil have sacked head coach Dorival Jr, the country's football confederation (CBF) said on Friday, after the five-times world champions were thrashed 4-1 away to fierce rivals Argentina in a humiliating qualifying loss in Buenos Aires. The 62-year-old was appointed in January 2024 after the team spent a year under two caretaker coaches as the Brazilian FA were unable to lure Italian Carlo Ancelotti from Real Madrid.
Prime Deal - Deion Sanders lands $54M extension at Colorado - ESPN
Colorado coach Deion Sanders has earned a five-year, $54 million contract extension that runs through the 2029 season, making him one of the highest-paid coaches in the country, according to a copy of the contract obtained by ESPN on Friday.