Nilay Aydo News Today

While grieving and amid destruction, some Turkish women's basketball teams are returning to play.

Start every morning with The Pulse in your inbox. Sign up here. Good morning! You’re in my bracket. Let this newsletter serve as a sort of smelling salt. College basketball is ready to (temporarily) blot out any other sport for the next few weeks. It is a glorious stretch: Most major conference tournaments begin this week, and a plethora of mid-major brackets are already halfway through, if not further. No. 10 Gonzaga and No. 17 St. Mary’s play in opposite WCC semifinal games tonight...

Chloe Marotta and the Marquette Golden Eagles ensured that the No. 6 UConn Huskies lost a second game in a row, which the Huskies hadn’t done since 1993. Plus, big accomplishments for Maddy Siegrist and much more!