Новости за 22.03.2024

The UConn Huskies enter the 2024 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament as one of four No. 1 seeds and offer a legitimate chance to repeat as national champions. Fresh off a Big East conference championship, UConn’s March Madness journey began on Friday against the No. 16-seeded Stetson Hatters at Barclays Center in Brooklyn. The Huskies put […]

The second day of March Madness is underway as the first round of the NCAA tournament continues on Friday. The No. 12 seeded James Madison Dukes of the Sun Belt Conference meet the No. 5 seeded Wisconsin Badgers of the Big 10 Conference on Friday night in Brooklyn. James Madison rolled through the season with […]

The 2024 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament continues its opening round games on Friday. The No. 13 Charleston Cougars take on the No. 4 Alabama Crimson Tide in Spokane, Wash. The Cougars are riding momentum coming into the tournament. Charleston won the CAA championship over Stony Brook and has won 12 straight. On the other side […]

Triston Casas quickly grew into one of the best hitters on the Boston Red Sox, but there are two pitchers he’s found difficult to face in MLB. Casas enters his second full season as a major leaguer, but he’s primed to continue his ascension and show why he’s a cornerstone player for Boston. The first […]

The Red Sox have finalized their initial rotation for 2024, and it appears they’re in the mood for granting second chances. Brayan Bello, Nick Pivetta, Kutter Crawford, Garrett Whitlock and Tanner Houck will start the season as Boston’s starting pitchers, Boston manager Alex Cora told reporters Friday, per NESN’s Bobby Swan. Whitlock and Houck each […]

Duke will begin its 2024 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament run Friday night with a South Region battle against Vermont in Brooklyn. The fourth-seeded Blue Devils entered The Big Dance via an at-large bid after losing to eventual champion North Carolina State in the quarterfinals of the ACC Tournament. The Catamounts, meanwhile, locked in their spot […]

If you sit high in the rafters of TD Garden, no matter the event, you can hear echoes of one oft-used phrase. “Shooooooooooooot!” It’s the rallying cry of many drunken fans, excitable teenagers and dads trying to teach their sons and daughters about the game of hockey. It’s also something Bruins head coach Jim Montgomery […]

Are the Patriots “super cheap,” as Bill Simmons recently claimed? You could make the case by looking strictly at the offense, which was rudderless last season as New England stumbled to a 4-13 finish. Warren Sharp, an NFL analytics guru, on Friday listed each team according to the current salary cap space allotted to offense. […]

A matchup with the seventh-seeded Florida Gators in the first round of the NCAA Tournament was the reward for the No. 10 Colorado Buffaloes winning their First Four contest. The Buffaloes defeated Boise State, 60-53, to get to this point and will now try to ride that momentum past the Gators, who lost to Auburn […]

The Celtics have been careful with their key players and managed their loads in the final stretch of the regular season, and Payton Pritchard stepped up when he got those extended minutes. Jrue Holiday did not play in Boston’s matchup against the Milwaukee Bucks at TD Garden on Wednesday due to a right AC joint […]

WORCESTER, Mass. — It might be hard to accept since there’s no actual football being played, but March is undoubtedly one of the most important months on the NFL calendar. It can’t really be argued, either. The NFL likes to pile some of its most impactful dates into March, including the legal tampering period, the […]

The Bruins are up against the clock, as they’ll soon need to decide whether Jeremy Swayman or Linus Ullmark will start Game 1 of their upcoming first-round series in the Stanley Cup playoffs. It’s a decision some teams would kill for, but a tough one nonetheless. Boston’s enjoyed having the best goaltending duo in hockey […]

The top-seeded UConn Huskies begin their pursuit of a second consecutive national championship against the No. 16 Stetson Hatters at Barclays Center on Friday afternoon. The Huskies enter the East Region first-round matchup with a 31-3 overall record after winning the Big East tournament. It marked the program’s first conference tournament title since 2011. The […]

Thousands of brackets were busted after the first day of the 2024 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament, except for one star NFL running back. Oakland shocked the nation when they upset Kentucky in the first round to kick off this year’s NCAA tournament. The Wildcats were among the favorites to win the South Region, and fans […]

The 2024 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament continues Friday with the final slate of first round matchups, one of which features a surprising amount of star power. New Mexico (26-9) enters the tournament as a No. 11 seed in the West Region after defeating San Diego State in the Mountain West conference tournament championship game. The […]

The 2024 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament enters its second day as fans await more March Madness excitement. UAB will take on the San Diego State at Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena on Friday. The Blazers earned the 12th seed after beating the Temple Owls in the AAC tournament. The Aztecs received the No. 5 seed after […]

The Minnesota Vikings have been an absolute enigma in recent weeks, as each move they make seems to be keeping everyone on their toes. Is it possible their end goal is a trade with the New England Patriots? The Vikings have maneuvered around the 2024 NFL Draft board already, acquiring the 23rd and 232nd overall picks earlier […]

The Boston Bruins and New York Rangers met up Thursday night for a heavyweight matchup at TD Garden. The Bruins with 97 points and the Rangers with 94. With Boston falling to New York, the B’s officially went 0-2-1 against the Rangers in the regular season series. For more, check out the video above for […]

There is a clear consensus on how the top of the 2024 NFL Draft will play out, but the New England Patriots might have to play the waiting game before they decide what to do with the No. 3 pick. NFL Media’s Daniel Jeremiah reported last Friday that there is a “strong expectation” that the […]

BOSTON — Bruins goaltender Jeremy Swayman has a 22-8-8 overall record, a 2.57 goals-against average, and a .917 save percentage. Despite being tied for ninth in the league with his goals-against average and second in save percentage, Swayman is still looking forward to improving his game down the stretch as the Bruins head into the […]

With the NFL draft just over a month away, there’s a growing consensus that after Caleb Williams, Jayden Daniels is the next-best quarterback prospect over Drake Maye. Former NFL quarterback and ESPN analyst Tim Hasselbeck certainly does it see it that way, though. “(I’ve) been at ESPN for 15 years evaluating quarterbacks as they come […]

BOSTON — Jake DeBrusk has four goals and three assists in the six games since the NHL trade deadline on March 8. The 27-year-old forward opened the scoring for the Boston Bruins in their matchup with the Rangers on Thursday night, but New York was able to complete the regular-season series sweep by defeating Boston […]

Payton Pritchard was a key component of Wednesday night’s 122-119 win over the Milwaukee Bucks, which exemplified the major transition made in less than a calendar year’s time with the Boston Celtics. Last season, the Celtics ran a roster featuring three guards — Marcus Smart, Derrick White and Malcolm Brogdon — who ranked ahead of […]

Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora got his wish with competitive juices flowing throughout spring training. From big-league camp to Boston’s top trio of prospects, players took the chance to elevate each other in the spirit of in-house competition. That continued with Red Sox catchers on Thursday. Former catcher and Red Sox game plan coordinator […]

Taking action at the wide receiver position should have been high up on the to-do list for the New England Patriots this offseason. The Patriots have addressed the position … well, somewhat. There’s still a lot of time left in the offseason to do something, but the bulk of free agency is over and New […]