UCLA is the No. 1 overall seed in the women’s NCAA Tournament for the first time, while Auburn is the top overall seed in the men’s tournament. Despite UCLA’s two losses this…
Month: March 2025
HBCU players struggle to make the professional leagues. Will an All-Star Game help?
In the coming weeks, tens of thousands of people will attend the Final Four of the men’s and women’s NCAA Tournaments. They will congregate in raucous arenas and argue with strangers about…
Seahawks sign former offensive player of year Cooper Kupp on reported $45m deal
Cooper Kupp and the Seattle Seahawks have agreed to a three-year contract worth $45 million, according to multiple reports. On Wednesday, the Super Bowl 56 MVP, Kupp, was let go by the…
Mirra Andreeva blows away Iga Swiatek to book Indian Wells final against Aryna Sabalenka
Mirra Andreeva, a Russian teenager, defeated defending champion Iga Swiatek 7-6, 1-6, 6-3 to reach the Indian Wells final for the first time. She now wants to win the WTA 1000 title…
Sports quiz of the week: Six Nations, stadiums, shootouts and a shutout
Have you been watching the football, rugby, snooker, netball, cricket, Formula One, NFL and athletics? Niall McVeigh and Paul Campbell Fri 14 Mar 2025 12.00 GMT Share 1.The Six Nations concludes on Saturday. How…
Jack Draper to face Carlos Alcaraz at Indian Wells in first Masters 1000 semi-final
Jack Draper has booked his place in an ATP Masters 1000 semi-final for the first time after defeating American Ben Shelton in straight sets at the BNP Paribas Open. The British No….
Rory McIlroy answers the call after a spot of mobile phone interference
Rory McIlroy chose to let his clubs speak for themselves. The Northern Irishman’s ability to create his storyline was highlighted by a wondrous approach to the 18th, which resulted in a birdie…
Woman who alleged Chiefs’ Worthy attacked her is granted protective order
The woman who accused the Kansas City Chiefs’ Xavier Worthy of attacking her last week has been granted a protective order against the wide receiver. In a statement that was provided to…
NWSL 2025 predictions: Pride looking for repeat, top newcomers and more
The most exciting thing about… determining whether the Orlando Pride’s 2024 season can be replicated in any way. The team that won the Shield and the Championship the year before had, in…
Alex de Minaur crashes out at Indian Wells as Francisco Cerundolo turns the tables
At Indian Wells, the shocking defeat suffered by Australian No. 1 Alex de Minaur has been eliminated from the BNP Paribas Open in the round of 16. The Argentinian stunned an out-of-sorts…