UConn, UCLA lead early reveal of NCAA women's top 16 seeds - ESPN
The NCAA projected UConn, UCLA, South Carolina and Vanderbilt as No. 1 seeds in the women's tournament Saturday, when it released its first early reveal of the top 16 seeds.
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Sources: MAC to add Sacramento State as football-only member - ESPN
The MAC presidents have voted to formally add FCS Sacramento State into the league as a football-only member starting in 2026, sources told ESPN.
Lillard returns to win record-tying third 3-point shootout - ESPN
LOS ANGELES — Damian Lillard might not have played in a game all season for the Portland Trail Blazers as he recovers from an Achilles tear, but when he stepped on the court for Saturday's All-Star 3-point shootout, it was Dame Time just as always.
Wembanyama vows to bring competitiveness to All-Star Game - ESPN
INGLEWOOD, Calif. — The last time San Antonio Spurs big man Victor Wembanyama faced a team stacked with American All-Stars, France and USA played a gold medal game for the ages at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
U.S. men win, keep pace with Canada for top seed at Olympics - ESPN
MILAN — Sitting on the bench with the U.S. surprisingly trailing Denmark at the Olympics, Jack Eichel and linemates Brady Tkachuk and Matthew Tkachuk talked about wanting to make a difference.
Silver considering all remedies for rampant tanking in NBA - ESPN
INGLEWOOD, Calif. — NBA commissioner Adam Silver said Saturday that tanking has been «worse this year than we've seen in recent memory» and he's considering «every possible remedy» — including taking away draft picks — to stop the type of overt behaviors he fined the Utah Jazz and Indiana Pacers for this week.
Adam Silver won't set deadline in WNBA labor negotiations - ESPN
LOS ANGELES — As the WNBA and the Players' Association continue to negotiate for a new collective bargaining agreement, NBA commissioner Adam Silver said he is not prepared to set a drop-dead date for when a new agreement would have to be put in place to ensure the WNBA season would start on the scheduled May 8 opening night.
No. 5 Iowa State snaps No. 9 Kansas' winning streak - ESPN
AMES, Iowa — Milan Momcilovic scored 18 points and No. 5 Iowa State shook off a slow start to defeat No. 9 Kansas 74-56 on Saturday, snapping the Jayhawks' eight-game winning streak.