Markquis Nowell would not let his team lose. Nowell, the spark-plug 5-foot-8 point guard for Kansas State, turned in one of the best performances of the NCAA tournament in a heart-stopping 75-69 victory over Kentucky on Sunday in Greensboro, North Carolina. Whether he was hitting 3-pointers from the midcourt logo or dishing off highlight-reel assists … Read more
College Basketball By Bridget Reilly March 20, 2023 | 12:20am Florida Atlantic’s Alijah Martin got carried away just seconds from a Sweet 16 berth, leading to his coach having to apologize. The sophomore guard attempted and failed to execute a fancy windmill dunk as No. 8 FAU was already guaranteed a 78-70 win over No. … Read more
ESPN10:53 AM IST12 Minute Read What went wrong for Stanford in upset loss to Ole Miss? Monica McNutt lays out how Ole Miss was able to attack Stanford’s weaknesses in a stunning upset in the Round of 32. The first major shake-up of the 2023 women’s NCAA tournament came in the final game Sunday as … Read more
In an incredibly exciting and hard-fought game, Gonzaga beat a tough and talented TCU team 84–81. Gonzaga was led by Drew Timme with 28 points and another great post-game interview. Rasir Bolton who was MIA in the first half dropped a warrior-like 17 in the second. Anton Watson was amazing, nine points, 12 rebounds, four … Read more
Jeff PassanESPN10:43 PM ET4 Minute Read Trea Turner homers twice for USA in WBC semis Trea Turner homers twice for his country vs. Cuba, bringing his total to three home runs in two games. MIAMI — The best No. 9 hitter in the world helped send Team USA to the World Baseball Classic finals. One … Read more
DULUTH, Minn. – Who’s got it better than Cami Kronish? Not many of us. The University of Wisconsin’s senior lived a goalie’s dream Sunday afternoon, spinning a shutout in the national championship game against the team that, based on the rankings all season, should have been hoisting the trophy. Ohio State was the consensus No. … Read more
Indiana basketball plays Miami in second-round NCAA tournament action for an Midwest Region Sweet 16 berth. The Hoosiers (22-13) defeated Kent State in the first round as Trayce Jackson-Davis and Race Thompson starred. IU is seeking its first Sweet 16 berth since 2016. The Hurricanes (26-7) rallied to beat Drake in the first round after … Read more
ESPN.com8:00 PM ET8 Minute Read Who will win the men’s hockey national title? Sean Ritchlin and Andrew Raycroft make their Frozen Four and national title picks for the men’s hockey tournament. The NCAA men’s hockey tournament field is set, with 16 teams vying for a trip to Tampa, Florida, for the Frozen Four and a … Read more
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Tom Izzo and Michigan State basketball are going back to the Sweet 16. Thanks in part to perhaps the Spartans’ best team effort and a 12-minute display of brute force in an absolute fistfight with Marquette. Tyson Walker taking over. A.J. Hoggard shaking off foul trouble to set things up. Joey Hauser … Read more
Marco Silva said he should have controlled his emotions better during Fulham’s 3-1 FA Cup quarter-final defeat by Manchester United but criticised referee Chris Kavanagh for a string of decisions against his side. Kavanagh showed two red cards to Willian and Aleksandar Mitrovic in the second half after the former handballed Jadon Sancho’s goal-bound shot … Read more