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Michigan outlasts UConn rally for first title in 37 years

'I started to love basketball again': How Michigan built a champion on fun and freedom
In the year of the freshman, Dusty May led a band of transfers and upperclassmen to a national title.

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Way-Too-Early Top 25: New national champ Michigan opens at No. 1
The 2026 champion is crowned. We're rolling right into ranking next season's best teams -- with a few new rules.

What's next for UConn, Michigan after championship: Recruits, transfer portal, more
Here's how next season is taking shape for every team that made the final rounds of the NCAA tournament.


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Shohei Ohtani cranks his third homer of the season

James Wood reaches over wall for ridiculous HR robbery


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Willson Contreras after spat with Brewers: 'I'm going to take one of them out'


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Everything that is at stake in the final week of the NBA regular season
NBA insiders break down lingering questions, lottery races and what to watch in the final week of the 2025-26 NBA regular season.


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CJ McCollum's miraculous game-tying heave waved off after buzzer

Victor Wembanyama catches fast-break lob with one hand


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Tiger Woods isn't at Augusta this week, yet Tiger Woods is everywhere this week
After the recent tumult, Woods won't be in Augusta, but Masters fans still seek the ghosts of past miracle shots. There is no unwinding this tournament and Tiger.

Masters 2026: Ranking all 91 players in the field
We break down the Masters field from the favorites to the players just looking to make the cut.

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- Michigan hits 'ultimate target,' wins NCAA title
- Hurley, Karaban reflective after UConn bows out
- Wemby leaves Spurs' victory due to bruised rib
- Contreras warns Brewers: Hit me again, you'll pay
- Grizzlies tie NBA mark for 3s with 29 but still lose
- Lady Vols lose recruit Edwards, see roster cut to 1
- Cooper irked as penalty box injury sparks probe
- Sources: UNC to hire Malone as new hoops coach
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Draymond and Jabari Smith Jr. get into it
Warriors’ Draymond Green and Rockets’ Jabari Smith Jr. square up before other players intervene.
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Tim MacMahon lays out challenges that LeBron and Lakers face moving forward
Tim MacMahon breaks down what Luka Doncic's and Austin Reaves' injuries mean for the Lakers heading into the NBA playoffs.
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Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images Geno Auriemma needs to be better than bizarre postgame actions against South Carolina
Geno Auriemma is a defining figure in women's basketball, which makes his behavior Friday night all the more disappointing.
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