OKC locks up No. 1 seed, home court throughout
The Thunder clinched the NBA’s best regular-season record with a 128-110 win over the Clippers on Wednesday night, securing homecourt advantage throughout the postseason in their title defense.
Full of thanks, UCLA celebrates title at Pauley
Lauren Betts and her UCLA teammates celebrated the Bruins’ first NCAA women’s basketball championship with their fans at Pauley Pavilion on Wednesday night.
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Stick or sack? Slot’s Liverpool future dominates UCL talking points
Was Wednesday’s 2-0 loss Liverpool’s worst performance under Arne Slot? ESPN’s Mark Ogden, Julien Laurens, Gab Marcotti and Sam Tighe weigh in on that and all the other moments that mattered from the UCL quarterfinal first legs.
Prized recruit Hiller, No. 2 OT in ’27, picks Florida
Maxwell Hiller, the No. 2 offensive tackle and No. 7 overall recruit in the SC Next Junior 300, gave Florida and new head coach Jon Sumrall his verbal pledge Wednesday.
Reports: NCAA to discuss 5-year eligibility model
An NCAA panel is scheduled to discuss changes to eligibility rules that would give athletes five years to complete their eligibility, sources said Wednesday.
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PSG’s wastefulness leaves door open, but this isn’t Klopp’s Liverpool any more
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Flick furious over bizarre ‘clear red’ in Barça loss
Hansi Flick raged that Barcelona should have been given a penalty and Marc Pubill sent off after his team crashed to a 2-0 defeat to Atlético Madrid at Spotify Camp Nou in the Champions League on Wednesday.