March Maddening? Timing of transfer portal opening can be tough on coaches still in the tourney
Dawn Staley, like nearly every coach still playing in the NCAA Tournament, has been splitting her time this week between preparing for South Carolina’s Sweet 16 game against Maryland and talking to potential transfers who have entered the portal.
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- NCAA Basketball
Paige Bueckers carries UConn to record 24th women's Final Four with 78-64 win over USC
Paige Bueckers carried UConn to its record 24th Final Four of the women’s NCAA Tournament, scoring 31 points Monday night in a 78-64 victory over Southern California, which couldn’t overcome the loss of injured star JuJu Watkins.
- NCAA Football
Celtics remain at home on the road, now 2 wins from tying NBA mark for away victories
The best road trip in Boston history has given the Celtics a chance at grabbing a piece of NBA history.
- NCAA Basketball
Celtics beat Grizzlies 117-103 and complete the first 6-0 trip in franchise history
Jayson Tatum had 25 points and 14 rebounds, Al Horford scored 26 points and the Boston Celtics swept a six-game road trip for the first time in franchise history with a 117-103 win over the Memphis Grizzlies.
- NCAA Basketball
Notre Dame guard Olivia Miles to enter transfer portal instead of WNBA draft, AP source says
Olivia Miles has decided to enter the transfer portal and play another college season instead of going to the WNBA.
- NFL
Garrett Crochet agrees to $170 million, 6-year deal with Red Sox, AP source says
Ace left-hander Garrett Crochet has agreed to a record-breaking $170 million, six-year contract with the Boston Red Sox, according to a person familiar with the negotiations.
- NFL
Madison Booker helps Texas reach its first women's Final Four since 2003 with 58-47 win over TCU
Madison Booker scored 18 points and No. 1 seed Texas used its stifling defense to reach the Final Four of the women’s NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2003, beating well-traveled point guard Hailey Van Lith and second-seeded TCU 58-47.
