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Don’t be fooled by the Bruins’ sweet dispositions. This team can be tough and gritty when it needs to be, as shown in a 51–44 slog against Texas on Friday. 
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MARCH MADNESS

Geno Auriemma’s meltdown after the game was not a good look. Here’s all the ways it aged poorly.
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SI SHORTS

THE MMQB

Tyler Linderbaum and Jaxson Smith-Njigba were among the players to receive record-setting extensions, along with a kicker.
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SOCCER

Raphinha has supplied 19 goals across all competitions for Barcelona this season.
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WORLD CUP

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NBA

The Lakers odds to win the finals and the western conference detonated after the latest Luka Doncic injury.
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MLB

Ozzie Guillen broke down in tears when he learned the Chicago White Sox plan to retire his number.
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GOLF

Åberg is four back of 36-hole leader Robert MacIntyre, as the two Ryder Cup teammates fed off each other in the first two rounds at TPC San Antonio.
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COLLEGE FOOTBALL

NCAA data shows almost 50% of players have faced abuse from bettors, while monitoring firms logged more than 2,500 abusive posts during one week of March Madness.
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WNBA

What just happened?
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FANTASY FOOTBALL

The 2026 NFL offseason has been filled with huge coaching changes, blockbuster trades, and big-time free-agent signings that will alter the future, good or bad,
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