Colorado State will play Sunday in Seattle in the second round of the NCAA tournament.

Colorado State coach Niko Medved, a top candidate for the Gophers and West Virginia jobs, advanced to play in the second round Sunday. The Minnesota Star Tribune Comment Gift Share…

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Men’s March Madness upset picks: Predicting NCAA Tournament first-round surprises

They’re the very reason we call it March Madness. They happen every year, those early upsets that shred the most well-conceived brackets. And, they always leave us asking the big…

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Missing madness: NCAA first round bereft of buzzer-beaters and big upsets

The calendar says it’s March. Most of the madness has been missing so far. There certainly have been upsets. Just ask the owners of the 99.9956% of brackets with at…

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Another mall retail chain shares Chapter 11 bankruptcy closing

Blaming malls for failing retail chains is both lazy and wrong. In a broad sense, mall traffic has been relatively steady and it certainly has not plummeted in the way…

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Big Ten Record in NCAA Tournament After the First Round

Michigan State head coach Tom Izzo walks off the court after 77–74 loss to Wisconsin at the Big Ten Tournament semifinal at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Ind. on Saturday, March…

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How did Snow White become the year’s most cursed movie?

Once upon a time, Disney made a business decision: if it was going to adapt its library of animated movies into live-action features (with merch and theme park tie-ins galore),…

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George Foreman Remembered by Mike Tyson as ‘a Man of God’ Following His Death at 76

George Foreman. Photo: Roger Kisby/Getty George Foreman is being remembered by the sports world and beyond after the legendary professional boxer and entrepreneur died at the age of 76 on…

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March Madness 2025: Chalk has ruled the NCAA tournament so far. Is that a blip or a sign of the times?

So far, March hasn’t been mad at all. The underdogs have underachieved. The longshots have misfired. The giant killers have been swatted aside. Top-four seeds clinched a perfect 16-0 record…

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Matt Turner and the challenge of being first-choice goalkeeper for the USMNT but not his club

It is so often the way with goalkeepers — 90 minutes of relative inactivity, one big moment, then a whole lot of judgement. For Matt Turner, that’s what came deep…

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Brutal Blow! Carlos Alcaraz loses to David Goffin and says goodbye to the Miami Open 2025

In the absolute surprise of the day, the number 56, David Goffin, gave the big blow against Carlos Alcaraz at the Miami Open. In a super close match, the Belgian…

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