Thursday night’s Washington Capitals game is about more than just Alex Ovechkin’s pursuit of Wayne Gretzky’s goal record. Under certain circumstances, the Capitals can become the first NHL team to clinch a playoff berth this…
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As the late great Jackie Gleason would say, “And awaaay we go!” Google him, kids. He was terrific. But we digress. The NCAA men’s basketball tournament starts in earnest Thursday, with 16 first-round games spread…
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In the span of one week last February, Rick Pitino called his debut season at St. John’s “the most unenjoyable experience” of his career — this coming after a loss to Seton Hall — and…
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It was never just about Caitlin Clark. No doubt there are people who thought women’s basketball would fade back to niche sports status without Clark and the white-hot spotlight that follows her. That the boom…
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The NFL loves average. Just won the Super Bowl? Sorry, you’re going to the very back of the draft line – in every round. Amassing too much talent on that roster? Sorry, but the salary…
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As the late great Jackie Gleason would say, “And awaaay we go!” Google him, kids. He was terrific. But we digress. The NCAA men’s basketball tournament starts in earnest Thursday, with 16 first-round games spread…
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William & Mary never had a basketball team — men’s or women’s — compete in the NCAA Tournament until 2025, and the school has senior guard Bella Nascimento to thank. The Tribe, which will play…
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You’re just recovering from the madness of Selection Sunday and the reveal of the 68 teams in the NCAA women’s tournament bracket. Now comes the hard part: Trying to make your picks on which teams…
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The Xavier Musketeers technically didn’t have a home court advantage in Wednesday’s First Four men’s NCAA Tournament game, but try telling that to the Texas Longhorns. Playing in Dayton, Ohio — just 47 miles from…
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Now, March Madness can officially begin. We’ve soldiered through another First Four, in preparation for the NCAA Tournament’s first round on Thursday, the date that many observers still consider to be the real start of…