Men's March Madness 2024: second-round tournament takeaways - ESPN
With Saturday's action, we get to reacquaint ourselves with Thursday's stars and surprises — many of whom are hoping to repeat their performances to advance to the second weekend.
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UConn eases past Jackson State on Geno Auriemma's 70th birthday - ESPN
STORRS, Conn. — Paige Bueckers scored 28 points and freshman Ashlynn Shade added 26 as No. 3 seed UConn celebrated coach Geno Auriemma's 70th birthday with an 86-64 win over Jackson State in the first round of the women's NCAA tournament on Saturday.
Man City suffer injury blow as Walker forced off for England - ESPN
Manchester City have been dealt an injury blow ahead of their crucial Premier League clash with Arsenal after Kyle Walker was forced off during England's game against Brazil.
Braves cut Charlie Culberson amid attempt to become pitcher - ESPN
Charlie Culberson's attempt to reinvent himself as a pitcher at age 34 took a blow Saturday when he was released by the Atlanta Braves.
St. Bonaventure AD resigns abruptly after spurning NIT - ESPN
St. Bonaventure athletic director Joe Manhertz resigned abruptly, the university announced Saturday, in the midst of questions regarding the men's basketball program opting out from competing in the NIT without initially informing its players and fans.
Cardinals to send RHP Sonny Gray, OF Lars Nootbaar to IL - ESPN
The St. Louis Cardinals will start the regular season with right-hander Sonny Gray and outfielder Lars Nootbaar on the injured list, manager Oliver Marmol said Saturday.
Cornell forward Izzy Daniel wins Patty Kazmaier Award - ESPN
DURHAM, N.H. — Cornell forward Izzy Daniel is the winner of the Patty Kazmaier Memorial Award as the top player in women's NCAA Division I ice hockey.
2024 NBA bets, lines and stats for Saturday - ESPN
Saturday NBA slate features eight games to choose from. However, I am most interested in the game between the Orlando Magic and the Sacramento Kings. Both teams are battling for seeding in their respective conferences. This is their second and final matchup of the season. Their first game went to double overtime and the Kings won. Two prop bets from that matchup immediately caught my attention, so without further ado, let's dive into Saturday's recommendations.