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SEC tournament roundup: Kentucky pounds Arkansas in opener

Thursday, March 5 by SRN News

Clara Strack racked up 20 points, 13 rebounds and three blocks and Amelia Hassett drained six 3-pointers for her 18 points as No. 17 Kentucky kicked off the SEC women's basketball tournament with a 94-64 romp over Arkansas on Wednesday in Greenville, S.C. The Wildcats... Read More.

ACC tournament roundup: Miami beats Stanford in OT

Thursday, March 5 by SRN News

Amarachi Kimpson drained the go-ahead 3-pointer 1:06 into overtime and Miami brushed off a blown double-digit lead to beat Stanford 83-76 in the opening round of the ACC women's basketball tournament on Wednesday in Duluth, Ga. Twelfth-seeded Miami (17-13) held a pair of 13-point leads,... Read More.

Leafs scratch veteran trio ahead of trade deadline

Wednesday, March 4 by SRN News

The Toronto Maple Leafs said three veteran players - forwards Scott Laughton and Bobby McMann and defenseman Oliver Ekman-Larsson - will not dress in Wednesday night's road game against the New Jersey Devils for roster management reasons. The precautionary moves come ahead of Friday's 3... Read More.

Reports: Patriots to release WR Stefon Diggs

Wednesday, March 4 by SRN News

The New England Patriots intend to release veteran wide receiver Stefon Diggs next week at the start of the league year, multiple outlets reported Wednesday. The 32-year-old seemingly confirmed the reports with a social media post that pictured him on the field in an all-white... Read More.

Aaron Judge and a loaded US roster hope to dethrone Ohtani’s Japan at the World Baseball Classic

Wednesday, March 4 by SRN News

Aaron Judge is trading pinstripes for a plain jersey with red, white and blue letters. "Getting the chance to wear that across my chest is going to be pretty powerful," the U.S. and New York Yankees captain said of the World Baseball Classic. "I think... Read More.

Patriots tell 4-time Pro Bowl receiver Stefon Diggs he’ll be released next week, AP source says

Wednesday, March 4 by SRN News

The New England Patriots have informed wide receiver Stefon Diggs that he'll be released when the new league year begins next week, a person with knowledge of the decision told The Associated Press. The person spoke on condition of anonymity Wednesday because the team hasn't... Read More.

Legendary coach Lou Holtz dies at 89

Wednesday, March 4 by SRN News

Famed college football coach Lou Holtz, who won the 1988 national title at Notre Dame, died Wednesday at 89, his family said. Holtz died in Orlando, Fla., while surrounded by family members. He went into hospice care earlier this year. The College Football Hall of Famer is... Read More.

Aaron Rodgers: No deadline, no contract offer from Steelers

Wednesday, March 4 by SRN News

Aaron Rodgers sounds exceedingly open to a reunion with Mike McCarthy, but the Pittsburgh Steelers have not given him a contract offer or a deadline to decide his status for 2026. An unrestricted free agent at age 42, Rodgers told "The Pat McAfee Show" on... Read More.

Pitt fires coach Tory Verdi after 8-23 season, litigation

Wednesday, March 4 by SRN News

Tory Verdi was fired as the women's basketball coach at Pitt after a third losing season. Verdi's dismissal comes at a time when he is the defendant in six lawsuits filed by former players. Athletic director Allen Greene did not mention the litigation, which lists the... Read More.

Kiefer Sherwood signs 5-year, $28.75M extension with Sharks

Wednesday, March 4 by SRN News

The San Jose Sharks signed forward Kiefer Sherwood to a five-year contract extension valued at $28.75 million on Wednesday. The Sharks acquired Sherwood in a Jan. 19 trade with the Vancouver Canucks in exchange for a pair of second-round draft picks and minor-league defenseman Cole... Read More.

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