How Michigan's Michael Hage used hockey to help overcome tragedy - ESPN
Editor's note: This story, which was originally published March 26 before the start of the NCAA tournament, has been updated.
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39-year-old realtor says he 'already won' after rough Masters debut
AUGUSTA, Georgia, April 9 : Brandon Holtz said he had "already won" by making it to Augusta National, even if the 39-year-old amateur was left frustrated by a ragged opening round on Thursday in his Masters debut.
Source: Cincinnati exploring move to bring Neymar to MLS - ESPN
Neymar has emerged as the latest global soccer icon to draw interest from MLS, as FC Cincinnati has begun exploring options to bring the Santos star to the United States, a source told ESPN's Nathalia Ferrão on Thursday.
Big Ten Conference Earns Nearly $70M in March Madness Incentives
The Big Ten Conference amassed nearly $70 million from NCAA distributions that will be paid for team appearances and performances in the 2026 men's and women's basketball tournaments.
Sources: Aces agree to $1.19 million deal with Jackie Young - ESPN
The Las Vegas Aces are finalizing an agreement for four-time All-Star guard Jackie Young to return to Las Vegas, sources told ESPN on Thursday, with the deal expected to be for one year at the regular max of $1.19 million.
WNBA mock draft 2026: Miles replaces Fudd at projected No. 1 - ESPN
WNBA talent evaluators have been scouting prospects for months. But the college players available in Monday's draft (7 p.m. ET, ESPN) had one last audition in the NCAA tournament.
McIlroy has another reason to celebrate after his best Masters start in 15 years to share early lead
Rory McIlroy has been celebrating all week at Augusta National as the defending champion, and on Thursday he found something else to savour — a 5-under 67, his lowest start at the Masters in 15 years to share the early lead with Sam Burns.
Teen amateur Howell keeps it light alongside McIlroy at Masters
AUGUSTA, Georgia, April 9 : Mason Howell's first Masters round alongside Rory McIlroy featured plenty of things an 18-year-old amateur might expect at Augusta National: nerves, laughs, lessons and, somewhat less traditionally, a hat that kept flying off his head.