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Grand Canyon University Men’s Basketball Team to Face Alabama in Bid for Sweet 16 Spot

Grand Canyon University’s men’s basketball team is gearing up to face Alabama in a crucial NCAA tournament game after causing an upset by defeating Saint Mary’s. The upcoming game presents a significant challenge for the Lopes, who are determined to continue their impressive run in March Madness. GCU head coach Bryce Drew and his coaching staff are fully aware of the tough competition that awaits them and are strategizing for the game against Alabama.

No. 1 Oklahoma Women’s Gymnastics Team Gears Up for Big 12 Championship

The No. 1 Oklahoma women’s gymnastics team is preparing for the Big 12 Championship, aiming to secure their third consecutive title before their transition to the SEC. With an impressive history of 19 conference titles and multiple All-Big 12 accolades, the Sooners are set to make a strong showing at the event.

Michigan Hires Dusty May as New Men’s Basketball Head Coach

Michigan’s new head coach, Dusty May, brings an impressive track record from his successful stint at Florida Atlantic. With the Wolverines in need of a major rebuild, May’s background and early years in basketball coaching make him a promising addition to the team.

NHL Game Recaps from March 21-24, 2024

Catch up on all the latest NHL game recaps from March 21 to March 24, 2024, including intense showdowns like the New York Rangers vs. Florida Panthers and the Chicago Blackhawks vs. San Jose Sharks. Relive the best moments and stay in the loop with your favorite teams and players.

Auburn University Gymnast Sophia Groth Named to SEC Community Service Team

Auburn University’s junior gymnast, Sophia Groth, has been named to the SEC Community Service Team for her outstanding dedication to serving the Auburn community. Hailing from West Des Moines, Iowa, Groth has volunteered at local schools, participated in leadership events, and promoted active lifestyles through gymnastics demonstrations. Her inspirational story has left a lasting impression on the community.

2024 National Invitation Tournament Schedule, TV Channels, and Matchups

The 2024 National Invitation Tournament is in full swing, offering basketball fans an action-packed schedule and thrilling matchups. From the key dates and TV channels to the semifinals and championship venue, here’s everything you need to know about the NIT.

Rajasthan Royals vs Lucknow Super Giants: IPL Match Preview

The Rajasthan Royals faced off against the Lucknow Super Giants in the 4th Match of the Indian Premier League. KL Rahul’s batting position for LSG and the strong lineup of both teams are key talking points. The anticipation surrounding the performances of high-profile openers Jos Buttler and Yashasvi Jaiswal adds to the excitement of the match.

Chicago Bulls Make Lineup Change, Promote Coby White to Starting Position

The Chicago Bulls have made a lineup change, promoting Coby White to a starting position and moving Torrey Craig to the bench. This shift comes as the NBA season progresses, impacting fantasy basketball strategies. Keeping an eye on players like Torrey Craig and their shifting roles could be crucial for fantasy basketball managers.

LSU Coach Kim Mulkey Threatens Legal Action Against The Washington Post

LSU coach Kim Mulkey accuses The Washington Post of pursuing a ‘hit piece’ about her, claiming a reporter gave her a tight deadline to respond to questions before a tournament game. The journalist in question, Kent Babb, declined to comment, and The Washington Post also chose not to comment on the matter. Mulkey, in her third season at LSU, recently secured a 10-year, $36 million extension after claiming her fourth national title as a coach last season.

Rose Namajunas Prioritizes Health Over Strawweight Return

Former strawweight queen Rose Namajunas is unlikely to move back to strawweight due to the tough weight cut she has experienced. Despite a loss in her flyweight debut, she is set to make her sophomore appearance in the main event at UFC on ESPN 53. Namajunas expressed feeling healthier and more confident at flyweight, emphasizing the impact on her physical condition and ability to absorb head strikes. She clarified that she does not plan on holding two belts simultaneously and indicated that moving back down to strawweight is not a viable option for her due to health concerns, sparking discussions about the physical demands and risks associated with weight cuts in combat sports.