NEW YORK (AP) — In a new lawsuit, one of the first three women to officiate an NFL game describes her three years at the pinnacle of her profession as a descent into the grip of a sexist institution unable to treat a woman as an equal. Robin DeLorenzo cited gender-based scrutiny, humiliation and open hostility among the indignities she …

We saw the definition of March Madness last weekend, when No. 2 UConn stunned No. 1 overall seed Duke with a last-second 3-pointer to win 73-72 and complete a historic comeback, having been down 15 points at halftime. UConn is a small underdog against No. 3 Illinois in the Final Four, while No. 1 Arizona is a currently a small …

Former Dallas Mavericks majority owner Mark Cuban says he regrets selling the team to the Adelson and Dumont families. Cuban made the deal in December 2023, maintaining a minority share within the organization, but now says that he wishes he could take it back. During an interview on the “Intersection” podcast Tuesday March 31, Cuban said, “I don’t regret selling,” …

Florida basketball’s offseason has arrived and the transfer portal movement has begun. The portal opens on April 7 and closes on April 21. Which of Florida’s scholarship players are entering the transfer portal? What about the players transferring to join the Gators? Advertisement More: Florida basketball shifts attention to key roster questions Here’s a look at how things stand. Florida …

We have a jam-packed episode of The Dunker Spot coming your way! Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones discuss the epic turnaround of the Los Angeles Clippers! After a 6-21 start, they’ve gone a ridiculous 33-15 over their last 48 games. The guys discuss Kawhi Leonard’s play, how Darius Garland and Bennedict Mathurin have slotted into their new home and how …

Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NCAA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Indiana fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. Indiana men’s basketball’s first season under head coach Darian DeVries ended on a disappointing note when the Hoosiers were among the …

The WNBA is coming to Toronto this season — and Masai Ujiri is now part of it. The longtime Toronto Raptors lead executive has joined the ownership group of the Toronto Tempo, the WNBA team set to begin play this year. Ujiri spoke about what motivated him to join, speaking with Ramona Shelburne of ESPN. Advertisement “I think women’s sports …

Every March it begins anew. “There weren’t enough upsets… where are all the mid-majors?… no one wants to see a .500 power conference team… no more Cinderellas… this was better years ago… the magic is gone.” Those are the familiar complaints about the second most watched sporting event in the United States. There is functionally a cottage industry in complaining …

The Heat defeated the 76ers, 119-109 tonight in Miami. Tyler Herro finished with a team-high 30 points along with 4 rebounds and … Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sGW6nnTWnAM Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

By this time next week, a men’s college basketball season that began all the way back in early November will end with nets having been cut and a champion crowned. The Final Four of the 2026 NCAA Tournament will begin this weekend at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, where Michigan, Arizona, UConn and Illinois will aim to add their names …

Kentucky guard entering transfer portal after disappointing season with Wildcats originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. Kentucky’s 2025-26 season ended on a discouraging note. Advertisement After narrowly defeating Santa Clara in the first round of the NCAA Tournament (Otega Oweh’s buzzer-beating three at the end of regulation helped them …

As the fantasy basketball season winds down, let’s spotlight the top 10 single-game performances in Yahoo’s High Score format. Since only your best stat line each week counts, these games likely swung entire matchups. Here are the players who delivered the biggest stat lines through March 30 of the 2025-26 season. My colleague Ben Zweiman has done an amazing job …

It takes a lot of courage to admit when you’re wrong, especially when you’re as prominent and opinionated as Stephen A. Smith. The ESPN personality built his career in the early 2000s as an outspoken NBA analyst, and his star has risen steadily from that timeframe. And while Smith is knowledgeable about basketball, he admits he made a grievous error …

Mark Cuban knew it was time for him to sell the Dallas Mavericks — and he doesn’t regret that choice. His bank account swelling up with his share of the $3.5 billion team valuation has a lot to do with that, but he said at the time the NBA was moving from a technology business (his strength) to a real …

The month of March might be the happiest time of the year in North Carolina, not only for Tar Heel fans but for Duke and NC State fans as well. Between the ACC Tournament and March Madness, it’s a fever dream, as many people at the office, the hospital and even in classrooms stop what they are doing to stream …

Want to get more Covers content? Add us as a preferred source on your Google account here. With eight games to go, the Toronto Raptors are still fighting to seal a Top 6 spot, and that tight race could look a little different after tonight’s visit to the Detroit Pistons. Advertisement Detroit continues to compete despite Cade Cunningham’s absence, but …

When a college basketball team caps March Madness with a crown, we remember them forever. The images are indelible. Kris Jenkins rising up to break North Carolina’s hearts in 2016. Michael Jordan’s game-winning bucket over Patrick Ewing’s Georgetown Hoyas in 1982. Jim Valvano furiously searching for someone to embrace the next year. And on and on. But some of the …

ANTALYA, Turkey (AP) — Iran soccer players and officials posed with pictures of children allegedly killed by U.S. and Israeli airstrikes before their World Cup warmup against Costa Rica on Tuesday. There were no spectators at the stadium in Antalya but FIFA President Gianni Infantino was present. Advertisement The Iran players were joined by coach Amir Ghalenoei, Iran Football Federation …

WASHINGTON — A couple of days ago, Braylon Mullins was a UConn freshman whose name carried weight mostly among the true diehards — college basketball junkies and Indiana high school hoops enthusiasts. Now he’s a part of NCAA Tournament lore. That’s what can happen at this time of year. Advertisement “One of the most brilliant shooters you’ll ever see shoot …

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Following a brief interruption to present to you our annual Tanking Rankings, we return to our regularly scheduled bi-weekly programming: The world’s most accurate NBA power rankings. But first an update to those Tanking Rankings, which detailed exactly how well the NBA’s 10 lottery teams — now set in stone — have navigated their way to the bottom of the standings: Advertisement …

Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NCAA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Purdue fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. With Purdue’s season now over it’s time to look back in judgment. I’m only slightly exaggerating. In this edition of the …

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ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Tiger Woods’ eyes were bloodshot and glassy, his pupils dilated and he had hydrocodone pills in his pocket when interviewed at the scene of his car crash last week in Florida, according to a sheriff’s office report released Tuesday. Woods’ movements were slow and lethargic, he was sweating as he talked to deputies, and he told …

The NCAA announced its officiating crew for the Final Four of the 2026 men’s NCAA Tournament on Monday, March 30. Only No. 2 seed Connecticut, No. 3 Illinois and No. 1 seeds Michigan and Arizona remain in March Madness after each school won their respective region to secure their trips to Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, the Final Four site …