Articles filed under Sports
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Reigning NCAA champ UConn tops the East Region bracket as the No. 1 overall seed in March MadnessMar 17, 2024 7:32 pm - Connecticut opened the season with uncertainty about how well the Huskies would replace major pieces from last year's run to the national championship. Any questions had ...
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Purdue begins another NCAA tourney atop the Midwest Region after losing to a 16-seed a year agoMar 17, 2024 7:25 pm - Purdue coach Matt Painter, reigning AP player of the year Zach Edey and the rest of the Boilermakers have had to carry with them all season the stink of becoming the seco...
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March Madness is here. UConn, Purdue, Houston and North Carolina get top seeding in NCAA TournamentMar 17, 2024 7:25 pm - Defending champion Connecticut, along with Houston, Purdue and North Carolina, are the top seeds in a March Madness bracket that started going haywire even before the pairings came out Sunday.
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Scheffler goes back-to-back in Players Championship in Sunday thriller at SawgrassMar 17, 2024 6:34 pm - PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. — Already the best in the world, Scottie Scheffler added another layer to his legend Sunday. He became the first player to win back-to-back in 50 ...
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Alcaraz defeats Medvedev to defend his Indian Wells title. Swiatek beats Sakkari for women's titleMar 17, 2024 6:29 pm - INDIAN WELLS, Calif. — Carlos Alcaraz defeated Daniil Medvedev 7-6 (5), 6-1 for the second straight year in the BNP Paribas Open final on Sunday, earning his first title ...
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Fletcher aims to seize opportunity with White SoxMar 17, 2024 6:10 pm - Acquired from the Diamondbacks in an early February trade, Dominic Fletcher has an opportunity to be the White Sox’s starting right fielder.
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Who won the Fields trade? Answer isn’t that simpleMar 17, 2024 2:15 pm - Determining the winner of the Justin Fields trade isn’t as easy as you think.
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It’s Selection Sunday, so who’s ready to go dancing?Mar 17, 2024 6:00 am - Men’s NCAA Tournament announcement, 5 p.m., CBS Women’s NCAA Tournament announcement, 7 p.m., ESPN Illinois The Fighting Illini threw a scare into their fa...
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Jim O'Donnell: Caitlin Clark and a Selection Sunday primer on the uncertainty of March fameMar 17, 2024 6:00 am - FOR A LESSON in the fleetingness of NCAA Tournament fame, look no farther than the Jane Addams Memorial Tollway. Less than a year ago, young Adama Sanogo was being na...
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Baseball Way Back: Big Train, Bucky and the unlikely champion 1924 SenatorsMar 17, 2024 6:00 am - This year marks the 100th anniversary of one of the great rags-to-riches stories in baseball, the 1924 World Series champion Washington Senators. I spoke over the phone t...