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Boston College hires UConn assistant Murray

March 26, 2026 - 8:55pm
Boston College hired UConn assistant Luke Murray as its next head coach, the school announced Thursday.

Cyclones say Jefferson (ankle) to decide if he plays

March 26, 2026 - 8:55pm
Iowa State forward Joshua Jefferson remains a game-time decision for Friday night's Sweet 16 game against Tennessee and said he's hoping to play if there is just "a little bit of pain" from his low ankle sprain.

McGonigle lives up to hype with 4 hits in debut

March 26, 2026 - 8:55pm
Rookie Kevin McGonigle hit the first pitch he saw for a bases-loaded, two-run double and became the youngest MLB player with four or more hits on Opening Day since 1990.

Tonali, Kean goals send Italy to WC playoff final

March 26, 2026 - 8:55pm
Italy finally won a match in the World Cup playoffs. Now the four-time champion needs to win one more to avoid failing to qualify for a third straight time.

Wade rejoining LSU; NC State AD feels 'lied to'

March 26, 2026 - 8:55pm
Will Wade said in a statement posted to X on Thursday that he is leaving his job as the coach at NC State to return to LSU.

Arbeloa has won over Real Madrid doubters. Can he lead them to a trophy?

March 26, 2026 - 8:38pm
Whether it's the coach, the players, or both, Real Madrid have improved since Álvaro Arbeloa took over in January, and he could yet save their season.

Men's tournament: Three bets and two Eliminator picks for the rest of the round of 16

March 26, 2026 - 8:36pm
How to bet on top-2 seed Houston and Duke in Friday's regional semifinal games.

Bilas' path to the men's Final Four for every Sweet 16 team

March 26, 2026 - 8:11pm
Here's what to expect from a Sweet 16 that should produce more electric action.

NHL playoff watch: Who will win the Pacific Division 'pillow fight'?

March 26, 2026 - 8:03pm
All eight clubs are in action Thursday, with postseason spots still up for grabs.

Lawsuit accuses sportsbooks of addictive tech use

March 26, 2026 - 7:10pm
A lawsuit against DraftKings and FanDuel accuses the sportsbooks of using addictive technology and features to keep customers betting.

UCLA's Close sounds alarm on coaching burden

March 26, 2026 - 7:10pm
UCLA women's basketball coach Cori Close said Thursday that collegiate sports success comes with an exhausting pace for coaches, and pleaded for the NCAA to make changes.

Hidalgo calls Blakes 'Caitlin-type of level' scorer

March 26, 2026 - 7:10pm
Nobody needs to tell Notre Dame guard Hannah Hidalgo that Vanderbilt guard Mikayla Blakes leads the nation in scoring. She has her own thoughts on how hard Blakes is to defend.

Pirates pull shaky Skenes in 1st amid OF miscues

March 26, 2026 - 7:10pm
Paul Skenes recorded just two outs before being pulled from the Pirates' season opener, the shortest outing of his MLB career.

'It's all or nothing': UCLA veterans ready for final NCAA title run

March 26, 2026 - 7:06pm
Lauren Betts and her teammates have unfinished business since falling short at the Final Four a year ago.

UCLA coach Kelly Inouye-Perez breaking records amid changing landscape

March 26, 2026 - 6:37pm
Last month, Inouye-Perez became the winningest coach for the winningest program in softball history.

Bama's Oats on UNC job: 'No reason to leave'

March 26, 2026 - 6:29pm
Alabama coach Nate Oats has "absolutely no reason to leave" his current role, despite being mentioned for other opportunities, and said he has had initial discussions with the school about a new contract.

Brady on comeback: NFL didn't 'like that idea'

March 26, 2026 - 6:29pm
Tom Brady says he explored the possibility of coming out of retirement and returning to the NFL, adding that the league did not "like that idea very much."

Quad God rebounds from Olympics, leads worlds

March 26, 2026 - 3:57pm
Ilia Malinin bounced back from misfiring at the Milan Cortina Olympics by leading after the short program at the figure skating world championships.

Amputee cornhole player waives right to hearing

March 26, 2026 - 3:57pm
A professional cornhole player who's also a quadruple amputee waived his right to an extradition hearing as authorities seek to move him from Virginia to Maryland, where he faces charges of fatally shooting a man.

QB Simpson says he's 'absolutely' 1st-round pick

March 26, 2026 - 3:57pm
Ty Simpson felt like he made a final impression at Alabama's pro day in front of NFL scouts. He believes he's 'absolutely' a lock to be a first-round pick.