After dominating March Madness last year, the UConn Huskies are doing much of the same this year. UConn won their fifth national title last year, and in their six games, they won each game by at least 13 points. They are halfway through going back-to-back, and in their first three games in this year’s tournament, they’ve beaten their opponents by …
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Defending champion LSU pulls away from UCLA in fourth quarter to reach Elite 8
Flau’jae Johnson, the 2023 SEC Freshman of the Year, delivered one of her best performances of the season Saturday when her team needed her most. Johnson’s team-best 24 points helped the defending national champion LSU Tigers pull away from the second-seeded UCLA Bruins for a 78-69 win in the Sweet 16. Angel Reese finished the game with 16 points and …
Read More »United Football League opens with 1st game featuring USFL and XFL champions
The United Football League was announced as the premier spring football league out of the merger between the USFL and the XFL nearly three months ago. On Saturday afternoon, the first year of the UFL begins with the champions of each league in 2023 meeting to kick off Week 1. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Quarterback J’Mar …
Read More »Mets pitcher ejected for throwing behind Rhys Hoskins after earlier benches-clearing incident
Tensions from Friday’s Mets-Brewers matinée carried into Saturday, and it resulted in an ejection. The benches cleared Friday, but no punches were thrown, after Milwaukee’s Rhys Hoskins slid hard into second baseman Jeff McNeil, who took exception. The slide was ruled legal. Predictably, the Citi Field crowd booed Hoskins all day Saturday, but it didn’t bother him one bit. On …
Read More »Blue Jays' Génesis Cabrera's shoves Rays' José Caballero, sparking benches-clearing confrontation
Emotions ran high late in Saturday’s game between the Toronto Blue Jays and Tampa Bay Rays. Blue Jays pitcher Génesis Cabrera got into a heated verbal exchange with Rays infielder José Caballero at the end of the seventh inning. The three-day-old Major League Baseball season has now seen two scuffles over the past two days. Players spilled out of each …
Read More »LSU's Kim Mulkey shrugs off piece released ahead of Sweet 16, profiling rifts during career: 'Haven't read it'
Four-time NCAA Division I women’s basketball national champion Kim Mulkey presumably spent her Saturday morning putting the final touches on LSU’s game plan for their Sweet 16 matchup with the second-seeded UCLA Bruins. But just hours before tipoff, The Washington Post released its much anticipated profile of Mulkey. The longtime college basketball coach recently placed a spotlight on the article …
Read More »LSU's Angel Reese says fiery handshake incident started with Bruins assistant coach 'talking a little crazy'
LSU star Angel Reese says the commotion on the handshake line after the Tigers’ 78-69 win over UCLA in the Sweet 16 Saturday stemmed from an assistant coach “talking a little crazy.” Broadcast cameras caught the tense moment when Reese appeared to say something to someone in the UCLA line. Angel Reese (10) of the LSU Tigers drives against Christeen …
Read More »UFL kicker praises God after drilling game-winning 64-yard field goal in first attempt since high school
Jake Bates played three college football seasons as a kicker, but he was used exclusively on kickoffs. That meant, even as a kicker, he never attempted an extra point or field goal in college. So, naturally, he drilled a 64-yard field goal with just two seconds left to give the UFL’s Michigan Panthers an 18-16 win over the St. Louis …
Read More »UConn uses improbable second-half run to clinch trip to Final Four, continue March Madness dominance
For the first time in school history, the UConn Huskies are in the Final Four in consecutive years. The top-seeded Huskies continued their March Madness dominance since their national championship last year with a 77-52 victory over third-seeded Illinois. With less than 90 seconds left in the first half, the game was tied at 23, and it looked like the …
Read More »Mets pay tribute to slain NYPD officer Jonathan Diller on Opening Day
The New York Mets honored slain NYPD officer Jonathan Diller with a moment of silence ahead of their home opener against the Milwaukee Brewers on Friday afternoon. Players from both teams lined up along the baselines as a tribute to Diller was shown on the Jumbotron at Citi Field in Queens. Slain NYPD Officer Jonathan Diller is remembered during a …
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