by News Feed Editor | Mar 18, 2026 | Sports
LOS ANGELES — It’s an hour before tipoff and Patti Close takes her usual seat near the UCLA bench. Mother Bruin is in the house, ready to cheer on the team coached by her daughter, Cori Close.That reassuring presence is felt whenever the players take the...
by News Feed Editor | Mar 18, 2026 | Sports
IRVINE, Calif. — Kimani Hamilton had 14 points in UNLV’s 75-72 win over UC Irvine on Tuesday in the NIT.Hamilton had five rebounds and four steals for the Rebels (18-16). Tyrin Jones scored 13 points while shooting 5 of 7 from the field and 3 for 6 from...
by News Feed Editor | Mar 18, 2026 | Sports
MIAMI — Venezuela manager Omar López went beyond the limit to help his nation win its first World Baseball Classic.Major league clubs routinely place restrictions on how national team managers can use pitchers at the WBC. One key for López and Venezuela in...
by News Feed Editor | Mar 18, 2026 | Sports
SYDNEY — By the time Saki Kumagai scored to make it 3-0 on Wednesday, it was clear her Japan team was going to beat South Korea and feature in a final against Australia for the third time in four Women’s Asian Cup tournaments.Riko Ueki opened the scoring in the...
by News Feed Editor | Mar 18, 2026 | Sports
LONDON — Barcelona and Atletico Madrid will look to complete a trio of Spanish successes over English rivals in the Champions League ‘s round of 16 on Wednesday.A day after Real Madrid ousted Manchester City, Barcelona takes on Newcastle at Camp Nou with...
by News Feed Editor | Mar 18, 2026 | Sports
Howard Bison (24-10, 13-3 MEAC) vs. Michigan Wolverines (31-3, 21-2 Big Ten)Buffalo, New York; Thursday, 7:10 p.m. EDTBETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Wolverines -31.5; over/under is 151.5BOTTOM LINE: No. 3 Michigan and Howard play in the NCAA Tournament opening round.The...
