UConn women not top seed; Baylor No. 1 overall
The NCAA women’s basketball tournament bracket is out. Here’s how the field shapes up.
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2019 NCAA tournament: The perfect bracket to win your March Madness pool
There are 9,223,372,036,854,775,808 different ways you can fill out a bracket. Or, you can just copy this one.
NCAA selection committee changes course, bringing snubs and surprises
Temple and Belmont get in, barely, while Indiana and TCU don’t and may have a beef with the selection committee.
Denny Hamlin cruises to 2nd Daytona 500 victory in 4 years
Hamlin led a a 1-2-3 sweep for Joe Gibbs Racing.
Colin Kaepernick, Eric Reid settle collusion grievances with NFL
No details were made available.
Frank Robinson, baseball Hall of Famer and MLB’s first black manager, dead at 83
He hit 586 home runs, was the first black manager in Major League Baseball and the only player to win the MVP award in both leagues.
Washington Capitals sign Alaskan Pheonix Copley to $3.3 million contract extension
Copley, of North Pole, has exceeded expectations in his first season as a full-time NHL backup goalie.
Patriots beat Rams 13-3 in lowest scoring Super Bowl ever
In a season when all sorts of offensive records were set, this Super Bowl rewrote the defensive record book.
Lindsey Vonn will retire after world championships, says her knees are ‘broken beyond repair’
With 82 World Cup wins, Vonn will not be able to match the overall record of 86 by Swedish great Ingemar Stenmark. And she won’t be able to compete against male skiers, which had been her stated goal for years.
Patriots outlast Chiefs in overtime to reach fourth Super Bowl in five years
Their performance Sunday wasn’t flawless. Brady threw two interceptions. But they were just good enough.
Rams defeat Saints to advance to Super Bowl after big comeback and controversial call
Deep into the future, the New Orleans Saints and their feverish fans will stew about the way a charmed season unraveled.
House panel finds Olympic leaders valued image over safety
A congressional review of the U.S. Olympic system’s handling of sex-abuse cases criticizes a culture that sought to protect reputation and image over athlete safety.
NHL adds Seattle as league’s 32nd team, with play to begin in 2021
The as-yet unnamed franchise will be the Emerald City’s first major winter sports team since the NBA’s SuperSonics left in 2008.
Seahawks linebacker Shaquem Griffin keeps telling his story so kids like these can tell theirs
This is not another Shaquem Griffin story.
‘Extremely drunk’ Canadian curling team gets banned from tour event
Ryan Fry, a gold medalist for Team Canada at the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics, was full of remorse in a statement to CBC Sports.
Disowned by her parents for being gay, college athlete can keep running with donations
Emily Scheck was left with $20 to her name after her family reportedly told her she was on her own.
A team to remember from top to bottom. A season to savor from start to finish.
Red Sox top Dodgers for 4th World Series title in 15 seasons
Is the Roxy flu shot? Infamous NHL dive bar seems to have fallen out of players’ favor.
Renowned for its negative effects on visiting NHL players, the Vancouver landmark seems to have lost some of its appeal to the league’s skaters.
Dodgers beat Brewers in Game 7, face Red Sox in World Series
It’s off to Fenway Park for a showdown against the Boston Red Sox in Game 1 of the World Series on Tuesday.
What happens to Seahawks, Trail Blazers following owner Paul Allen’s death?
While a succession plan appears to be in place in Seattle, the Blazers' situation is murkier.