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Auburn women’s basketball hires Norfolk State coach Larry Vickers
Auburn has hired Norfolk State coach Larry Vickers to be its women’s basketball coach, the school announced Sunday. Vickers led Norfolk State to consecutive Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference championships and NCAA Tournament appearances during the last three seasons.
Pulse upset champions Lightning for two wins from two
London Pulse make it two wins from two to start the new Netball Super League season with a 77-51 win over defending champions Loughborough Lightning.
Fired high school girls basketball coach apologizes for hair-pulling incident with player
Jim Zullo, formerly the coach of the girls team at Northville Central, was dismissed by the school in the Adirondacks after video footage showed him pulling the hair of player Hailey Monroe moments after their team lost the Class D state final to La Fargeville, 43-37 on Friday night. “I deeply regret my behavior following the loss to La Fargeville Friday night in the Class D state championship game,” Zullo said in the statement, which was first obtained by Albany-area television station WNYT.
Ravindra leads CSK to victory over Mumbai
Rachin Ravindra’s patient half-century led Chennai Super Kings to a four-wicket win over Mumbai Indians in their opening match of the Indian Premier League (IPL). Chasing 156 to win on a spin-friendly surface, Ravindra finished unbeaten on 65 from 45 balls as Chennai reached their target with five balls to spare. Chennai captain Ruturaj Gaikwad’s more destructive 53 from 26 balls broke the back of the chase early on before a slight wobble to 116-5.
Lindsey Vonn makes first podium of Alpine skiing comeback, oldest in World Cup history
Lindsey Vonn finished second in the World Cup Finals super-G in Sun Valley, Idaho.
‘More bumps in road ahead’ for Giants – Kelly
Huddersfield Giants director of rugby Andy Kelly says following the struggling club this season is “not for the faint-hearted”.
Texas reportedly fires men’s basketball coach Rodney Terry after three seasons
The Longhorns lost to Xavier on Wednesday after sneaking into the NCAA tournament and could look to hire Musketeers coach Sean Miller.
Slick then sloppy England fail to score for 40 minutes against Italy
It was a matter of when, not if, Red Roses would bloom in Yorkshire. Under greying skies they kicked off a pivotal year with a display of accuracy and precision against Italy to begin their Women’s Six Nations campaign in high-flying fashion.
Duke vs Baylor prediction, picks for 2025 men’s NCAA Tournament
March Madness Round 2 includes No. 1 Duke vs. No. 9 Baylor. Here are expert picks, predictions and how to watch Duke vs Baylor.
Alec Leonard Commits To Bentley
Owen Sound Attack defenseman Alec Leonard has committed to Bentley, it was announced earlier this week.