Northwestern made its NCAA tournament debut worth watching

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Northwestern made its NCAA tournament debut worth watching

ESPN
An inexplicable intentional foul. A locker room dance party 78 years in the making. Doug Collins’ face. In a few years, or even a few weeks, this is what we’ll remember about the first (real) day of the 2017 NCAA tournament: not just that Northwestern

The NBA’s one-and-done rule has ruined the NCAA tournament

FOXSports.com
Disappointment was in abundance on Thursday – and not just thanks to millions of busted NCAA tournament brackets. We have a choice.

Indiana bets big on idealism in firing Tom Crean. Now will it pay off?

Sports Illustrated
Indiana athletic director Fred Glass set a high bar for the next Hoosiers coach when he fired Tom Crean. But Glass lacks the experience and perspective to help live up to expectations.

GM: Latavius Murray deal means Adrian Peterson’s Vikings career over

ESPN
Since he earned the MVP award for his performance in 2012, Adrian Peterson has dealt with a string of successes and failures, culminating in GM Rick Spielman’s saying that Peterson’s career with the Vikings is over.

Manchester United 1 Rostov 0 (2-1 agg): Mata decisive as Mourinho’s men progress

Yahoo Sports
Manchester United progressed to the last eight of the Europa League after Juan Mata’s goal secured a 1-0 win over Rostov at Old Trafford.

NCAA Tournament 2017: Middle Tennessee looks Sweet 16 ready, and maybe beyond

CBSSports.com
The first win for a double-digit seed in the 2017 NCAA Tournament was no upset. Middle Tennessee, a team I tried to warn you about all week, handled No.

2017 Champions League draw results: Barcelona vs. Juventus could end up as the best quarterfinal matchup

SB Nation
Two of Europe’s biggest clubs face off in what could be a high-scoring Champions League quarterfinal. by Kevin McCauley@kevinmccauley Mar 17, 2017, 7:45am EDT.

Kevin Love scores 10 in return; Kyrie Irving, Iman Shumpert leave with injuries

USA TODAY
CLEVELAND (AP) – The Cleveland Cavaliers got one player back from injury Thursday night, but lost two others. Fortunately for the defending NBA champions, they can always count on LeBron James.

Trevon Bluiett destroyed Maryland and makes Xavier a dangerous Cinderella

SB Nation
The Musketeers are light on top scoring talent, but Bluiett showed Thursday how far he can carry them. by Alex Kirshner@alex_kirshner Mar 17, 2017, 7:30am EDT.

Notre Dame hangs on to beat Princeton 60-58 (Mar 16, 2017)

FOXSports.com
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) The Fighting Irish avoided the dreaded upset from a 12th seed in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. Barely.

NBA-Highlights of Thursday’s NBA games

Yahoo Sports
Russell Westbrook posted his 34th triple-double of the season with 24 points, 16 assists and 10 rebounds, and the Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Toronto Raptors 123-102 on Thursday night.

Could LaVar Ball scare NBA teams from drafting Lonzo Ball?

USA TODAY
When Lonzo Ball takes the floor at the Golden One Center in Sacramento on Friday night, his UCLA Bruins (No. 3) set to face Kent State (No.

Thompson scores 21 in 1st, Warriors roll past Magic 122-92 (Mar 16, 2017)

FOXSports.com
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) A tighter defense that gave Orlando trouble all night and another early scoring outburst from Klay Thompson have the Warriors feeling a lot better about their position in the West.

Rahul fifty helps India to 120-1 after Australia score 451

FOXSports.com
RANCHI, India (AP) India made a confident start in the first innings of the third test against Australia on Friday, reaching 120-1 by the close of the second day after Australia was dismissed for 451 thanks to a big unbeaten century from skipper Steve

Skip Bayless: Dana White just called Floyd Mayweather’s bluff

FOXSports.com
UFC president Dana White had been downplaying the possibility of a Conor McGregor-Floyd Mayweather megafight for months, but during an appearance on Conan Wednesday night, White reversed course and admitted that he believes Mayweather vs.

Oft-questioned Saint Mary’s makes case for more respect by beating VCU

Yahoo Sports
SALT LAKE CITY – As Saint Mary’s point guard Emmett Naar was watching ESPN the past few days, he noticed an aggravating trend.

Seeing tourney from sidelines last season motivated Rhode Island during this year’s run

Omaha World-Herald
Rhode Island’s E.C. Matthews helped the Rams clinch their first NCAA tournament berth in 18 years. prev. next. SACRAMENTO, Calif.

Russell Westbrook has a coy response to Steph Curry’s MVP pick

FOXSports.com
Earlier this week, Stephen Curry said James Harden was his pick to win MVP this season. It was more of a prediction than an actual vote, as Curry explained how the NBA’s MVP award is typically handed out.

The biggest problem facing each of the NBA’s 10 title contenders

FOXSports.com
We began this NBA season believing that the Cavaliers and the Warriors were destined to meet in the Finals for a third straight year, but injuries and roster changes have at least opened the door for a handful of teams to feel like they have a

Sam Saunders embraces his new role of maintaining his grandfather’s legacy—and tournament

GolfDigest.com
ORLANDO—It was a cold, windy Wednesday morning, but there seemed to be a loving warmth and goodwill shared by those at the Bay Hill Club and Lodge.

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