Rutgers hands No. 11 Wisconsin fourth straight loss - ESPN
PISCATAWAY, N.J. — Jeremiah Williams scored 18 points and Rutgers used a stifling defense to lead the entire game and hand No. 11 Wisconsin its fourth straight loss 78-56 on Saturday.
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Source - Spencer Dinwiddie to join Lakers after clearing waivers - ESPN
LOS ANGELES — Free agent guard Spencer Dinwiddie will sign with the Los Angeles Lakers when he clears waivers, a source familiar with his plans confirmed to ESPN on Saturday.
Argentina tour of China canceled over Messi no-show row - ESPN
Both of Argentina's planned friendlies in China have been canceled by local authorities after Lionel Messi did not play in an Inter Miami match in Hong Kong last weekend.
Lara Gut-Behrami wins GS, tops Mikaela Shiffrin in WC standings - ESPN
SOLDEU, Andorra — Swiss skier Lara Gut-Behrami came from a long way behind to win a women's World Cup giant slalom by one-hundredth of a second Saturday and overtake the absent Mikaela Shiffrin on top of the overall standings.
2024 Super Bowl last-minute bets -- props, picks, more - ESPN
If I'm placing bets on a weekend, I'm not looking at full game spreads or totals. Those are efficient markets that have been bet into all week. Instead, I'm looking for the obscure. It's my specialty, anyway. It's what I build statistical models around to try to find an edge. If there's an advantage to be found now, it's in small markets.
Will Las Vegas Super Bowl field hold up after NFL turf issues? - ESPN
LAS VEGAS — On Jan. 9, two days after the Las Vegas Raiders' season finale at Allegiant Stadium, newly appointed NFL field director Nick Pappas posted a photo on X of the Raiders' rollaway grass field being ripped up to make way for the one-time-use field for Super Bowl LVIII to be played 33 days later.
Weekend preview: Figuring out men's college basketball this season is one big headache - ESPN
There is an annual debate in college basketball about the value of momentum. Is it real? Does it really matter if it is? Some believe that a streak of four, five, six or seven wins in a row, etc., has no bearing on whether that team will win its next game. They're all separate events. Others believe it can fuel a team, especially entering the NCAA tournament.
Fleury celebrated for wins milestone, then makes key stops for Wild - ESPN
ST. PAUL, Minn. — Marc-Andre Fleury made 32 saves and Kirill Kaprizov scored the tiebreaking goal midway through the third period as the Minnesota Wild beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-2 on Friday night.