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UConn ousts Illinois in Final Four, will play for third national championship in 4 years
INDIANAPOLIS — Braylon Mullins, the hero of March, banked in a 3 on Saturday night at the Final Four and reacted with a Jordan shrug.The basketball gods were shining on UConn in one of the ugliest April games in the tournament’s history. Lots of missed bunnies, fumbled balls and jumpers that weren’t even close, but the Huskies got enough rolls and enough Tarris Reed Jr. dominating in the post to survive for a 71-62 win that will have the program going for its third championship in four tries on...
UConn dispatches Illinois to make third men's national title game in four years
The UConn Huskies men’s basketball team is headed back to the national championship game for the third time in the last four years after defeating the Illinois Fighting Illini in the Final Four.The Huskies, who were leading by as much as 14 points, fended off a late 10-0 run from Illinois to keep their championship hopes alive. Tarris Reed Jr. ended the run with a lay-up in the paint, then a turnover led to a Solo Ball one-handed slam.This is a breaking news story. Check back for updates.
Deontay Wilder triumphs in heavyweight brawl vs. Derek Chisora via split decision
Deontay Wilder kept his hopes alive of returning to world-title contention with a points win over Derek Chisora in a rugged bout that played out, at times, like a bar-room brawl.The 40-year-old American heavyweight knew defeat against British warhorse Chisora would have ended any plans he had of mixing it up with the division’s top fighters again.Advertisement
Inter Miami opens Nu Stadium after mad dash for occupancy approval
MIAMI — In its final act before inaugurating its new home, Inter Miami left it late.Nu Stadium, Major League Soccer’s newest venue, opened Saturday night with Inter Miami welcoming Austin FC as its first opponent. Scenes outside and inside the stadium were festive, with owners Jorge and Jose Mas and David Beckham treating supporters to a ribbon-cutting ceremony in the hours before first kick, and then entertaining La Familia in the official supporters’ section as teams warmed up. But the event d...
Red Wings' late-season slide raising uncomfortable questions
The Detroit Red Wings’ late-season roller coaster ride continues, and nobody is having any fun.Saturday was another steep drop, with the Red Wings losing a 4-1 game to the Eastern Conference’s last-place New York Rangers. It was the type of game Detroit could not afford to lose, and the kind they have lost all too often over the last five weeks.Advertisement
Geno Auriemma confirms return as UConn head coach next season
Geno Auriemma confirmed to The Athletic that he will be returning to coach the Huskies next season for his 43rd at the helm.Auriemma, 72, has been the torchbearer of success in collegiate women’s basketball for much of his four-decade career. He’s won 12 national championships (six of them undefeated), been to 25 Final Fours, and has 1,288 career wins. He’s the winningest college basketball coach in history, men’s or women’s, and will return to increase that lead next season.Advertisement
Wilder beats Chisora via split decision after gruelling contest
Wilder beats Chisora via split decision after gruelling contest
Chisora beaten by Wilder in captivating heavyweight bout
Chisora beaten by Wilder in captivating heavyweight boutImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Both Chisora and Wilder were fighting in their 50th fightByKal SajadBBC Sport boxing journalistPublished1 minute agoCommentsDerek Chisora suffered a points defeat by Deontay Wilder in a wild heavyweight contest at London's O2 Arena in what is expected to be his final professional bout.Chisora, 42, was dropped in the eighth round and sent through the ropes. The Briton looked close to being stoppe...
Heat turns up in hunt for trophies for frantic & frazzled Arsenal
Heat turns up in hunt for trophies for frantic & frazzled ArsenalTo play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.This video can not be playedMedia caption, Southampton shock Arsenal to reach FA Cup semi-finalsByAlex HowellArsenal reporter at St Mary's StadiumPublished3 minutes ago"Enjoy your quadruple, pal."That was the message from the official Southampton X account to a disgruntled Arsenal fan who had chirped back at the Saints' post celebrating their s...
Blue Jays' sloppy losses could spark tough conversations, roster moves
CHICAGO — For a moment, the sun shone through on the South Side of Chicago. As Vladimir Guerrero Jr. stood on top of home plate, admiring his 437-foot blast to left field, Toronto’s tough week appeared brighter. Then the clouds — and sloppy play — returned.With a bullpen blowup and costly mistakes in the field and on the bases, the Blue Jays suffered a third straight defeat, falling 6-3 to the Chicago White Sox. The reigning American League champions have dropped consecutive series to last year’...
It's no fluke, says Shearer, as Eckert's Saints target Wembley treble
It's no fluke as Eckert's Saints target Wembley trebleTo play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.This video can not be playedMedia caption, Southampton shock Arsenal to reach FA Cup semi-finalsByMichael EmonsBBC Sport journalistPublished6 minutes agoFifty years after their one and only FA Cup success, underdogs Southampton are again stunning top-flight opposition - and doing so in style.In 1976, Saints were a Second Division side when they shocked Manchester Unite...
Rashford strikes as Barcelona beat Atletico Madrid
Rashford strikes as Barcelona beat Atletico MadridTo play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.This video can not be playedRashford strikes as Barcelona beat Atletico MadridClose10England forward Marcus Rashford scores an impressive goal in Barcelona's 2-1 win against Atletico Madrid.Match report: Atletico Madrid 1-2 BarcelonaAvailable to UK users only.SubsectionSpanish La LigaPublished15 minutes agoShareclose panelShare pageCopy linkAbout sharingRead description
Price remains unified world champion after beating Pineiro
Price remains unified world champion after beating Pineiro To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.This video can not be playedPrice remains unified world champion after beating Pineiro Close00Lauren Price retains her unified world champion status after beating Puerto Rican Stephanie Pineiro by a unanimous decision in Cardiff.Read more: Price calls for Shields fight after beating PineiroAvailable to UK users only.SubsectionBoxingPublished5 minutes agoShareclose panelShar...
Derek Chisora denied fairytale ending in boxing swansong as Deontay Wilder edges thriller
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Deontay Wilder beats battling Derek Chisora as epic bout goes the distance
Wilder wins heavyweight contest on split decisionBritish boxer earns hero’s reception in final fightDeontay Wilder consigned British heavyweight Derek Chisora to defeat in his final bout but only after an exhilarating fight of the year contender at a raucous O2 Arena.In the 50th bout of Chisora’s eventful professional career, ‘Del Boy’ showed remarkable powers of recovery to come back from a punishing eighth round and take the former WBC champion the distance. Continue reading...
A look at the Harlem Globetrotters as they celebrate 100 years
For 100 years, the Harlem Globetrotters have been sharing the game of basketball around the world. Jericka Duncan caught up with them after a century of tricks and laughs.
Urgent search intensifies to find missing American service member
As the search for a missing U.S. service member intensifies in Iran, the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps released new photos appearing to show wreckage of the downed U.S. fighter jet that the missing American was on board. Iranian state television has announced a $60,000 bounty for the American’s capture. NBC News’ Raf Sanchez has the latest from Doha, Qatar.
Walcott & Richards criticise Arsenal over FA Cup exit
Walcott & Richards criticise Arsenal over FA Cup exitTo play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.This video can not be playedWalcott & Richards criticise Arsenal over FA Cup exitClose71BBC Sport pundits Theo Walcott and Micah Richards analyse Arsenal's performance against Southampton.MATCH REPORT: Southampton 2-1 ArsenalAvailable to UK users only.SubsectionSouthamptonPublished14 hours agoShareclose panelShare pageCopy linkAbout sharingRead description
Wilder beats Chisora as Londoner heads for retirement
Deontay Wilder spoiled Derek Chisora's potential farewell party as he edged a thrilling split decision victory to send the Londoner into retirement at The O2 on Saturday night. The Bronze Bomber claimed it 115-111, 112-115, 115-113 on the scorecards as the pair marked the 50th outing of their decorated careers.
Price v Shields in the UK?
Claressa Shields challenges Lauren Price to a match after White retains her unified world champion status after beating Puerto Rican Stephanie Pineiro by a unanimous decision at Cardiff's Utilita Arena.