John Oliver addressed the problems attached to the expanding sports betting industry, urging for changes to be made. The Last Week Tonight host spoke about how the process of “picking winners and losers” has become such a huge business in the US with constant commercials surrounding Americans. “You’re not crazy for thinking those ads are…
Tre Donaldson’s shot to send Michigan basketball to Big Ten final Watch Tre Donaldson’s end-to-end rush to send Michigan basketball to Big Ten tourney final in Indianapolis on Saturday, March 15, 2025. Breaking down Thursday’s NCAA tournament South region first-round game between No. 5 Michigan and No. 12 UC San Diego. The Wolverines had a…
Getty Images With less than one month remaining in the 2024-25 NBA regular season, we are officially into the stretch run. Just about every team and fan is paying attention to the standings at this point, and we’re going to be bringing you the most updated picture of where everything stands, every day, from now…
Bill Spooner was a proud father at Golden 1 Center on Saturday. He traveled to Sacramento to see his son, Drew, an Oak Park graduate, work as one of the three officials for the state Division II boys basketball championship game. Bill was a longtime NBA official. Before that, he was one of the best…
Alden GonzalezMar 17, 2025, 07:00 AM ET Close ESPN baseball reporter. Covered the L.A. Rams for ESPN from 2016 to 2018 and the L.A. Angels for MLB.com from 2012 to 2016. The Los Angeles Dodgers aren’t just a baseball team these days. They are a symbol. For fans of the other 29 major league clubs,…
Chelsea Gray did it all in Sunday’s Rose club win against the Laces, exploding for an Unrivaled-record 39 points on 15-23 shooting — including 21 points straight in the second half. Then, she sealed the deal with a top-of-the-arc three-pointer to lift the Rose to a 63-57 win, securing a spot in Unrivaled’s championship game…
Mookie Betts will miss the Los Angeles Dodgers‘ Tokyo Series against the Chicago Cubs due to an illness. Dodgers manager Dave Roberts announced the decision on Sunday night. Roberts said that Betts is starting to feel better but has lost nearly 15 pounds and is still trying to get rehydrated and gain strength. Roberts added…
The Athletic has live coverage of the 2025 Men’s March Madness Selection Show Ever the gentleman, Greg Gumbel reached out to offer a welcoming handshake. Ernie Johnson responded with … a fist bump? The awkward exchange — one Johnson still describes, a decade later, as “so embarrassing” — lasted maybe two seconds. To Johnson, a…
UCLA are the No 1 overall seed in the women’s NCAA Tournament for the first time, while Auburn are the top overall seed in the men’s tournament. UCLA had two losses on the season, the Bruins were joined by South Carolina, Southern California and Texas as the No 1 seeds that the NCAA revealed on…
Lindsay Gottlieb acknowledged it herself, that she’s not usually so “agitated,” but she couldn’t hide those feelings Sunday as her USC women’s basketball team learned its NCAA tournament draw. The Trojans (28-3) received a No. 1 seed for the second consecutive season and will host the opening weekend at Galen Center, starting with a matchup…
