CLEVELAND — There are athletes so transcendent, their impact so transformative, their sports are forever defined by the before and after. There is baseball before and after Babe Ruth. Golf before and after Arnold Palmer…
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Donovan Clingan and No. 1 Connecticut. Zach Edey and No. 1 Purdue. Getting the no-doubt top two teams of this season to meet for the national championship is enough to make Monday night must-see TV.…
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GLENDALE, Ariz. — Purdue’s 7-foot-4 big man goes by many names: Zach Edey, ‘Big Maple’ and… now ‘Zachille O’Neal?’ That’s the nickname Shaquille O’Neal bestowed on Edey in March after he became the first player…
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CLEVELAND — Dawn Staley still goes over critical mistakes from 1991. It was March 31, 33 years ago. Staley was the point guard for the Virginia Cavaliers and the best player in America. The Cavaliers…
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The long goodbye tour for Caitlin Clark ended Sunday, and the Iowa senior put a bow on it with a social media post on her Instagram story. Clark, the all-time leading scorer in the college…
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The vagaries of the single-elimination format of the NCAA men’s basketball tournament – the very reason the event has been dubbed March Madness after all – often results in what we perceive to be the…
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South Carolina has won two of the past three national championships. Dawn Staley built a dynasty. Caitlin Clark sizzled early, then fizzled. South Carolina too much for Iowa on the boards. Kamilla Cardoso helps clinch…
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The story is finished. The odds were stacked against him, but Cody Rhodes has ascended to the top of WWE by beating Roman Reigns to become the Undisputed WWE Universal Champion and capture the title…
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Two teams remained unbeaten and a once-unheralded kicker continued to impress from long range as the UFL returned for a second week of play. The Birmingham Stallions and San Antonio Brahmas prevailed in matchups of…
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The value of being a No. 1 seed in the NCAA men’s basketball tournament has been debated over the years. While it’s hard to draw sweeping conclusions, we can say that being the favorite in…