Gary Woodland Wins Emotional Houston Open After Surgery

 

HOUSTON — Gary Woodland won the Houston Open on Sunday, closing with a 3-under 67 to finish 21-under 259 at Memorial Park Golf Course and secure a five-stroke victory over Nicolai Højgaard, marking his first PGA Tour win since the 2019 U.S. Open. The victory followed Woodland’s September 2023 brain surgery...

UConn Advances to 25th Final Four After Win

 

Fort Worth, Texas. The University of Connecticut women’s basketball team defeated No. 6 Notre Dame 70-52 on Sunday at Dickies Arena, securing a spot in the Final Four; UConn’s victory concluded the Elite Eight and preserved the Huskies’ extended win streak and undefeated tournament run. The win sends UConn to its...

Arizona ends 25-year Final Four drought, beats Purdue

 

San Jose — Arizona defeated Purdue 79-64 on Saturday night in the NCAA Tournament’s West Region final, led by freshman Koa Peat’s 20 points; the top-seeded Wildcats clinched their first Final Four appearance in 25 years under coach Tommy Lloyd. The victory sent Arizona (36-2) to the Final Four this week,...

Mitchell Sparks Brewers Past White Sox With Early Rally

 

Milwaukee — On Saturday night at American Family Field, Garrett Mitchell hit two singles, drove in two runs and stole two bases as the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Chicago White Sox 6-1, while Munetaka Murakami homered for Chicago during the fourth inning. The loss left the White Sox 0-2 this week;...

Michigan and Tennessee clash in Elite Eight battle

 

Chicago, IL — No. 1 Michigan faced No. 6 Tennessee in the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament Elite Eight at the United Center on Sunday, March 29, with tipoff at 2:15 p.m. ET; the matchup was televised on CBS and streamed on national platforms. The winner advanced to the Final Four and...

Forecasters report cool mornings, warming trend, midweek rain

 

United States: Local weather services issued Sunday forecasts for different regions, reporting cool starts and daytime warming across Alabama, Michigan, North Carolina, and Wisconsin. Forecasters on March 29 described morning lows near freezing, breezy coastal winds, and an approaching pattern bringing increased humidity and rain chances later in the week. Charlotte...

Pentagon Draws Up Plans For Possible Ground Operations

 

Washington — This week the Pentagon drew up plans for possible weeks-long ground operations inside Iran, outlining raids by Special Operations forces alongside conventional infantry and repositioning naval strike groups and Marines to the Middle East, according to U.S. officials and multiple media reports. The moves prompted U.S. officials to describe...

Giants score once, Yankees complete opening series sweep

 

San Francisco matched a franchise mark with 20 consecutive scoreless innings to start the season, then registered their first run in the third inning Saturday when Jung Hoo Lee doubled and Matt Chapman drove him in, but the Giants lost 3-1 and were swept by the New York Yankees. The sweep...

Dominic Smith's Debut: Braves Win With Walk-Off Slam

 

Atlanta — On Saturday, March 28, 2026, Dominic Smith hit a walk-off grand slam at Truist Park, turning a tied game into a 6-2 victory for the Atlanta Braves against the Kansas City Royals and concluding a six-run ninth-inning rally. The win marked Smith’s Braves debut and, per the Elias Sports...

Olivia Miles Leads TCU Into Elite Eight Victory

 

Sacramento, Calif. — Olivia Miles scored 28 points, added 10 rebounds and seven assists to lead third-seeded TCU to a 79-69 Sweet 16 victory over Virginia on Saturday, advancing the Horned Frogs to the Elite Eight in the women’s NCAA Tournament. TCU (32-5) will face No. 1 South Carolina on March...