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MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Bucks and Memphis Grizzlies arent saying whether their star players will be available Wednesday night as both teams try to avoid falling into 0-2 holes before hitting the road in their respective first-round series.

MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Milwaukee Bucks and Memphis Grizzlies aren’t saying whether their star players will be available Wednesday night as both teams try to avoid falling into 0-2 holes before hitting t...

This years class of tight ends is considered better than the bumper crop in the 2017 NFL draft. Many analysts say this years group features more potential stars, whether teams are looking for pass catchers or run blockers. The two tight ends considered a first-round lock are Notre Dames Michael Mayer and Utahs Dalton Kincaid. Others believe Luke Musgrave of Oregon State and Darnell Washington of Georgia could also be selected in the first round. But the group is so deep that as many as 14 or 15 ...

Glance down at the footwear the players are lacing up for March Madness and many are wearing a version of a low-top sneaker (with the occasional mid-cut throw in). It’s a way to put their fastest, most comfortable, foot forward, especially since studies are inconclusive on whether high tops actually do what they were intended to do — prevent sprained ankles. High tops had been a familiar sight since the dawn of Converse’s Chuck Taylors a century ago.

The Colorado womens basketball team is enjoying a resurgence for the first time since Ceal Barry and Shelley Sheetz led the Buffaloes to national prominence in the 1990s. They upset Duke Monday night to advance to the Sweet 16 for the first time in two decades. Up next for the sixth-seeded Buffs is a game against second-seeded Iowa and Hawkeyes superstar Caitlin Clark on Friday in Seattle. The Buffaloes are undaunted by their biggest challenge yet. They say that mentality stems from them all cho...

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March Madness: Low-cut sneakers gain traction on court | 2023-03-25 04:06:55

Caleb Lohner scored a season-best 13 points in just 18 minutes, and No. 3 seed Baylor beat UC Santa Barbara 74-56 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. Adam Flagler led the Bears with 18 points, and LJ Cryer scored 11 of his 15 points in the second half. Next up for 23-10 Baylor is the Creighton-North Carolina State winner on Sunday in the South Region. Lohners only other double-digit performance since transferring from BYU to Baylor for this season came back in November when he scored 11 a...

NFL players and coaches are rallying to support Damar Hamlin, two days after the Buffalo Bills safetys heart stopped and he needed to be resuscitated during a game at Cincinnati.

NFL players and coaches are rallying to support Damar Hamlin, two days after the Buffalo Bills safetys heart stopped and he needed to be resuscitated during a game at Cincinnati.