Sat, March 29, 2025

by: People

Alysa Liu Becomes First American Woman to Win World Figure Skating Championships in 19 Years: 'This is an Insane Story'

Liu announced she was returning to the sport in March 2024 after retiring in 2022 Alysa Liu announced her return to competitive ice skating a year ago. On Friday night, she was crowned world champion.

by: On3

What Mark Pope, Kentucky players said after Sweet 16 loss to Tennessee

What head coach Mark Pope said after No. 3 Kentucky's 78-65 loss to No. 2 Tennessee in the NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 Friday night at Lucas Oil Stadium: MARK POPE: It's hard to talk about basketball right now.
Fri, March 28, 2025

by: WVLT

Oak Ridge K-9 team wins training academy award

An Oak Ridge K-9 team won an award at a multi-purpose event this week. The OnPoint K9 Academy is a seminar, competition and certification event in Kentucky. Officer Jared McGaha and K-9 Kokus won Rookie Team of the Year.

by: ClutchPoints

Clayton Kershaw takes major step toward return to mound for Dodgers in 2025

The Los Angeles Dodgers are widely acknowledged to be the best team in baseball. The defending World Series champions have gotten off to a solid start by beating the Chicago Cubs in their first two games of the season when both teams opened the season in Tokyo,

by: 90min

FA Cup 2024/25 predictions: Quarter-finals

FA Cup has so far relished the underdog, even if giant killings have been in short supply. There's been no story akin to Wrexham in 1992, Lincoln City in 2017 or Hereford in 1972 (although non-league Tamworth did take Tottenham Hotspur to extra time),

by: WBKO

WKU's Track and Field team honors late coach at first home meet

In a memorable meet, the athletes showcased their determination and skill, all while honoring the legacy of the late Coach Chumbley. This year marked the first competition named in his honor, a fitting tribute to his undeniable influence on the program.

by: AFP

Leverkusen beat Bochum to stay hot on Bayern's heels

Goals from Aleix Garcia, Victor Boniface and Amine Adli took Bayer Leverkusen to a 3-1 home win over Bochum on Friday and cut Bayern Munich's lead at the top of the Bundesliga to three points. With three minutes remaining,

by: Heavy

Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift Looking to Make Big Change: Report

A new report states that Travis Kelce of the Kansas City Chiefs and Taylor Swift are looking to make a major life change together.

by: Powder

New Ski Ballet Competition Announced at Colorado Ski Area

If you're new to the sport of ski ballet, Monarch is also hosting ski ballet clinics. While the last one is on March 30th, you can still try your hand before registering for or spectating the main event.

by: On3

Allen, Plainfield, Long Island Lutheran, Brennan advance to The Throne semifinal tournament

Only four teams remain in The Throne boys basketball tournament as Allen, Plainfield, Long Island Lutheran, and Brenna stood tall. In the competition's first game, the Eagles dominated the John Marshall Justices 71-56.

by: Chapelboro

Chapel Hill High Alumnus and Super Bowl Champion Matt Stevens Dies at 51

Matt Stevens, who played football for Chapel Hill High School and won Super Bowl XXXVI with the New England Patriots, died last Thursday.

by: Newsweek

How to Watch Mixed Ice Dance, Rhythm Dance: Live Stream 2025 World Figure Skating Championships, TV Channel

The 2025 World Figure Skating Championships continue on Friday with two events. First up is ice dancing, beginning with the rhythm dance portion of the event. The competition will continue on Saturday with the free dance segment, where final placements will be determined. Tune in on Friday to the USA Network to catch the ice dancing action.

by: Patch

Town Of Oyster Bay To Host First Pickleball Tournament

Pickleball players have a new tournament to plan for in the Town of Oyster Bay. The town's first social play pickleball tournament, features a fun, bracket-style competition for residents. Matches are Saturday,

by: KREM

Spokane Arena prepares to host Sweet 16 and Elite 8 rounds of the women's NCAA tournament

SPOKANE, Wash. — NCAA Basketball is back in Spokane! Starting Friday, the Spokane Arena will host four days of women's college basketball. The hardwood is in and the players are here as Spokane prepares to host Women's Sweet 16 and Elite 8 games.

by: Axios

The new College Basketball Crown tournament is tying NIL deals to wins

The College Basketball Crown, a new postseason tournament, tips off its inaugural run on March 31 with 16 men's teams. What's at stake: $500,000 in name, image and likeness brand ambassador deals is on the line making it one of the first postseason college basketball tournaments to explicitly tie team success to NIL opportunities.

by: FootballTransfers

Barcelona make Osasuna blunder that could hand Real Madrid LaLiga title

Osasuna have lodged a complaint with the Competition Committee of the Royal Spanish Football Federation to charge Barcelona with violating a little-known FIFA rule. The Blaugrana and Osasuna faced off in a highly-controversial LaLiga match on Thursday evening in which the Catalans ran out comfortable 3-0 victors to march three points clear of Real Madrid at the top of the table.

by: Yardbarker

NBA Cancels New All-Star Game Format After Just One Season

The NBA has officially decided to cancel its experimental All-Star Game mini-tournament format after just one season. Commissioner Adam Silver admitted the format did not work and confirmed that the league would return to the drawing board.

by: Reuters

With Ligue 1 almost conquered, Enrique wants his side to stay sharp for bigger goals

Paris St Germain have a chance of winning Ligue 1 with seven games to spare if they win at Saint-Etienne and other results go their way this weekend, but coach Luis Enrique is keen to keep momentum going to help clinch more silverware.

by: Sportsnet

FA Cup Preview: Who will step into the breach left by Man United?

After a short break, the 2024-25 FA Cup resumes with the quarterfinals. John Molinaro tells us what to watch for this weekend.

by: WJAR

Reigning champ Malinin of US leads Japan's Kagiyama at figure skating world championships

American figure skating sensation Ilia Malinin sheepishly grinned when his closest rival, Japanese star Yuma Kagiyama, said what seems to be on everyone's minds

by: WNEM

Friday, March 28, 2025: 5 things you need to know

Happy Friday morning, mid-Michigan and good morning! We hope you make today a great one. If you're up early with us, check these five stories we're keeping an eye on.

by: ESPN

Breaking down Premier League run-in, Champions League race

A Premier League season that has defied expectations sets up a thrilling finish as Champions League qualification remains tight. Ian Darke breaks it down.

by: BBC

IGF optimistic over mixed event at 2028 Olympics

The International Golf Federation is "optimistic" that the International Olympic Committee will accept a proposal for a new mixed event at Los Angeles 2028.
Thu, March 27, 2025

by: FOX59

Chris Ballard: Colts' QB spot will be 'spirited competition' between Anthony Richardson, Daniel Jones

The open competition promised for Anthony Richardson led directly to Daniel Jones. That's clear from general manager Chris Ballard's comments on "Behind the Colts: 2025 Free Agency,'' a video posted recently on Colts.

by: WCTI

Greenville-Pitt County Senior Games seek volunteers for upcoming events

The Greenville-Pitt County Senior Games, a beloved competition for individuals aged 50 and up, is set to kick off on Monday. Hosted by Pitt C

by: Yardbarker

Adam Silver makes admission about NBA All-Star format

NBA commissioner Adam Silver made an honest admission about the league's latest attempt to reinvent the All-Star Game. In a press conference Thursday, Silver said he felt the league's new All-Star format represented some progress,

by: inc42

Geysers, Footwear Among Other Products Seized From Amazon & Flipkart Warehouses

The BIS has now seized products like geysers and sports footwear from the warehouses of Amazon, Flipkart in Delhi raids

by: CNN

Alysa Liu takes surprise lead at figure skating world championships, capping her sensational return to the sport

Almost three years after stepping away from the sport, American figure skater Alysa Liu is on the verge of winning a world championship title in stunning and unlikely fashion. The 19-year-old Liu, who had retired from figure skating after claiming a bronze medal at the 2022 world championships,

by: ClutchPoints

Ronaldo Rodriguez vs. Kevin Borjas prediction, odds, pick for UFC Mexico

UFC Mexico continues with a fight between Rodriguez and Borjas. Check out our UFC odds series for our Rodriguez-Borjas prediction.

by: Newsweek

Michael Chandler Says Paddy Pimblett Is A Step Down From Past Opponents

Michael Chandler says that Paddy Pimblett's skills and resume don't stack up against those of the other fighters he's faced in the UFC so far.

by: BBC

Bournemouth v Man City: Did you know?

This is the first ever FA Cup meeting between Bournemouth and Manchester City. Bournemouth won 2-1 against Manchester City in November - their first win against City, having not won any of their first 21 meetings in all competitions (D2 L19).

by: Heavy

Bears Insider Leaves Door Wide Open for Young 30-Game Starter to Lose His Job

Will Tyrique Stevenson claim the starting CB position for the Bears? We delve into what his challenges will look like this season.

by: WYDaily

CNU Cheerleading Heading to NCA College Nationals as Defending Champs

NEWPORT NEWS — Looking for a competition to take her squad to after a previously-attended competition folded, Christopher Newport University head cheerleading coach Erica Flanigan landed on the NCA College Nationals.

by: MyGolfSpy

TGL's Final Grade: Additive At Best, Cringey At Worst

The inaugural TGL season came to a close last night with the Atlanta Drive defeating New York Golf Club, two games to none, to win the first championship.

by: Forbes

CBS Sports Adds U.S. Open Cup Rights. Could MLS Be Next?

CBS Sports soccer announcers Maurice Edu, Thierry Henry, and Clint Dempsey, pose for a photo with US ... More Soccer VP of Sporting Oguchi Onyewu prior to the United States playing Panama in a CONCACAF Nations League semifinal match at SoFi Stadium.

by: Firstpost

With FIFA announcing $1 billion prize fund for expanded Club World Cup, here's how much the winning team will earn

The FIFA Club World Cup is set to witness the biggest event in its 25-year history with 32 teams taking part in the tournament that runs from 14 June to 13 July in the United States. Here's a breakdown of the prize fund that has been allocated for the tournament by the Zurich-based global governing body for the sport.

by: CaughtOffside

Report: Liverpool ready to offer four players in order to sign top transfer target

Liverpool are desperately looking to sign a new number nine to lead their attack next season.The struggles of Darwin Nunez have been well documented this season and the Reds are ready to offload him
Wed, March 26, 2025

by: CNET

Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for March 27, #185

Connections: Sports Edition is all baseball-themed today, honoring MLB's opening day. And there's a word in the yellow category that I've never heard of before, and I've been a baseball fan since 1977. Maybe you know this word, but if you're stuck on it or any clue, read on for hints and the answers.

by: ClutchPoints

NFL rumors: How competition committee feels about Packers' Tush Push proposal

The NFL's annual league meeting will take place next week. Every year, the NFL considers new rules ahead of the upcoming season. Last year, the most prominent rule change was the introduction of XFL-style kickoffs.

by: Reuters

NFL competition committee proposes replay, kickoff changes

The NFL competition committee proposed changes to rules for next season around replay review and kickoff rules, which will be voted on next week along with several team proposals, including eliminating the tush push.

by: People

Jason Kelce Says He's Entered 'Stupid Competition' for Weight Loss to Keep His 'Sanity' After NFL Retirement

The 'New Heights' podcast host revealed he's down 20 lbs. but is trying to lose as much body fat percentage as possible

by: Racer

IndyCar turns to Belli to enhance the looks of its next chassis

The IndyCar Series has turned inward to improve the looks of the car that will replace its aging Dallara DW12 model in the coming years. Stemming from an offseason meeting held by Penske

by: MassLive

How to watch World Figure Skating Championships free live stream: Time, event schedule

World Figure Skating Championships are underway this week and will run from Wednesday, March 26 through Sunday, March 30 at TD Garden in Boston. Wednesday, March 26 Remembrance Ceremony 6:15 p.m. EDT Peacock Wednesday,

by: Yardbarker

NFL Competition Committee Proposes To Keep New Kickoff, Tweak Onside & Touchback Rules

The NFL's competition committee proposed to keep the new dynamic kickoff rule on a permanent basis and also introduce two tweaks to touchbacks and onside

by: Newsweek

Jason Kelce Embarks on 'Stupid' Weight Loss Journey

The retired NFL player is embarking on a weight loss journey as part of a 'stupid' competition with a former teammate.

by: BBC

?'Only one step from Wembley - why not?'

Saturday's FA Cup quarter-final against Nottingham Forest is Brighton's chance to reach a third Wembley semi-final in six seasons after reaching the final four in 2019 and 2023 campaigns. The Athletic's Brighton reporter Andy Naylor joined BBC Radio Sussex's Albion Unlimited podcast to discuss the side's chances of winning the competition.

by: Talksport

Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy paid six-figures despite finishing in TGL bottom two as prize money revealed

Rory McIlroy and Tiger Woods are certainly reaping the financial rewards from their inaugural TGL season. The indoor simulator league, created by the two golf stars, wrapped up its maiden campaign

by: briefly

Kaizer Chiefs' unbelievable drop in African rankings

Kaizer Chiefs' recent drop in African football rankings has left fans shocked. Discover the details behind their fall from grace and what it means for their future.

TGL's Final Grade: Additive At Best, Cringey At Worst

The inaugural TGL season came to a close last night with the Atlanta Drive defeating New York Golf Club, two games to none, to win the first championship.

The article from MyGolfSpy discusses the TGL (The Golf League), a new golf league initiative by Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy, which has received mixed reactions. While the concept of TGL aims to modernize golf with a tech-forward approach, including a virtual course and a unique arena setup, the execution has been described as "additive at best, cringey at worst." The league features a condensed, two-hour format with teams of three players competing in a match play format, but it has been criticized for its lack of authenticity, with elements like the virtual course and the use of technology feeling forced or gimmicky. The article points out that while TGL might attract a new audience with its innovative approach, it risks alienating traditional golf fans due to its departure from the sport's conventional aesthetics and gameplay. The overall reception seems to hinge on whether viewers can embrace the blend of technology and golf or if they find it detracts from the essence of the game.

Read the Full MyGolfSpy Article at:
https://mygolfspy.com/alternate-golf/tgls-final-grade-additive-at-best-cringey-at-worst/