Tournament Challenge: Early title picks, Final Four favorites - ESPN (blog) 12:06 AM ET print With a few hours in the books since the NCAA tournament field was revealed, here's some info about the early brackets entered in ESPN’s Tournament Challenge game: Total brackets: 1.16 million brackets had been entered as of 10:30 p.m. ET. Top title picks: Kansas (1-seed): 22.1 percent … [Read more...]
Bracketology 2016: Get your printable bracket and WDRB Sports team picks – WDRB
Bracketology 2016: Get your printable bracket and WDRB Sports team picks - WDRB Greg Bourke and Michael De Leon led the "Pilgrimage of Mercy." They, along with others at the march, are calling on Archbishop Kurtz to show mercy for LGBT people and their rights. More >> Greg Bourke and Michael De Leon led the "Pilgrimage of Mercy." They, along with others at the march, are calling on … [Read more...]
Coach’s challenge to be discussed at NHL GMs meetings
Coach's challenge to be discussed at NHL GMs meetings A recent NHL rule change will be front and center when the league’s general managers meet in Boca Raton, Florida this week. The coach’s challenge, which has become a controversial process at points this season, and tweaks to the system will likely be addressed as the main topic of conversation. During the offseason, the coach’s challenge … [Read more...]
Jerrell Freeman tees off on former Colts teammate Colby Fleener
Jerrell Freeman tees off on former Colts teammate Colby Fleener Neither of them are Indianapolis Colts anymore, but after hearing this ... were they ever on the same team? Linebacker Jerrell Freeman is known for his hitting ability, so it's not stunning that he delivered a decleater on former Colts tight end Colby Fleener, who last week after signing with the New Orleans Saints said that … [Read more...]
Karl considers starting Seth Curry to shake up D
Karl considers starting Seth Curry to shake up D 9:22 AM ET ESPN.com news services print With his team down 16 points at halftime Sunday, Sacramento Kings coach George Karl shook up his lineup to start the second half, using Seth Curry and Willie Cauley-Stein in place of Darren Collison and Quincy Acy. Following his return from a one-game suspension for "conduct detrimental to the … [Read more...]
NCAA Bracket: What you need to know about the Midwest Region – CBSSports.com
NCAA Bracket: What you need to know about the Midwest Region - CBSSports.com >> More: TV schedule, tip times | Ranking the field 1-68 If you like Selection Sunday drama, start your bracket analysis in the Midwest. The list of surprises in the Midwest starts at the top with No. 1 seed Virginia, a loser in its conference championship game on Saturday night, and No. 2 seed Michigan State, a … [Read more...]
Bracket Flames: Cal a ‘Golden’ ticket worth buying
Bracket Flames: Cal a 'Golden' ticket worth buying Play Tourney Pick'em | Fill out your bracket | Print it | Celebrity Challenge Only a hop, skip and Jaylen Brown jump from Berkeley, filled oak barrels housed inside Sonoma wineries sit undisturbed. Nature’s chemistry is at work. Using centuries-old science, yeasts morph sugars from juiced grapes into alcohol, the process of … [Read more...]
No Utd sanction over Hillsborough chants
No Utd sanction over Hillsborough chants 12:14 PM GMT Manchester United have avoided UEFA sanction for supporters' chants about the Hillsborough disaster during Thursday's Europa League clash with Liverpool, UEFA has confirmed to Press Association Sport. Last week was the first ever European meeting between the north-west giants -- the first leg of a last-16 tie which Jurgen Klopp's men won 2-0 … [Read more...]
Cycling-Thomas developing into next Team Sky grand tour rider (Reuters)
Cycling-Thomas developing into next Team Sky grand tour rider (Reuters) By Julien Pretot PARIS, March 14 (Reuters) - Geraint Thomas secured his biggest road victory in the Paris-Nice race on Sunday but there could be much more to come for the Briton who is developing into another Team Sky-shaped grand tour champion. The Welshman, who like Bradley Wiggins made his name on the track, showed … [Read more...]
NFL AM: Chargers Quietly Winning In Free Agency – Football Insiders
NFL AM: Chargers Quietly Winning In Free Agency - Football Insiders Worst To First Chargers? After the San Diego Chargers 4-12 2015 campaign, everyone in the front office seemed to be on the hot seat. Then owner Dean Spanos granted head coach Mike McCoy and general manager Tom Telesco questionable contract extensions, and it just might work out after all. Telesco’s free agent class isn’t getting … [Read more...]