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Despite having a dozen roster spots to fill after taking over as Missouri’s head coach, Dennis Gates managed to put together one of the best rosters in the country, leading to a 25-win season and an appearance in the second round of the NCAA tournament this year.

We're digging into all four of this week's games and going over some advantageous bets on both sides and totals.

Anthony Davis awoke from a quiet first half and dominated in the third quarter of the Lakers' win over the Phoenix Suns on Wednesday night in L.A.

UConn HC Dan Hurley, Andre Jackson Jr., Jordan Hawkins, Tristen Newton, Adama Sanogo talk matchup with Arkansas.

Here's a list of the teams most likely to finish as the second wild card winner in the Eastern Conference and play the Bruins in the first round of the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs.

All aboard the hype train as University of Minnesota star Matthew Knies looks poised to join the Maple Leafs for their stretch run.

The Jets added one receiver and then traded one away on a busy Wednesday afternoon to move two steps closer towards the final configuration among their pass catchers.

We’ve had a few days to rest and recover from a wild opening weekend of the NCAA tournament. Now it’s time to get back to business.

A memorable tournament continues on Thursday.

Jonathan Kuminga's X-factor is becoming clearer and clearer as the Warriors' bench is looking better and better.

The Nittany Lions could promote from within.

ESPN released its Top 100 MLB players ranking this week, featuring numerous Phillies and some questionable list management. By Adam Hermann

Should the Patriots trade for DeAndre Hopkins if the wide receiver can be had at the right price? Patriots Insider Tom E. Curran explained why he's coming around on the idea.

Cooley left earlier in the week for Georgetown.

McDavid is the first Oilers player to score 60 goals in a season since some guy named Wayne Gretzky in 1986-87.

The main attraction at Ohio State’s Pro Day workout was quarterback C.J. Stroud, who might go to the Panthers with the first overall pick in the 2023 NFL draft. But the secondary attraction was a prospect who isn’t draft eligible until 2024. That would be Ohio State wide receiver Marvin Harrison Jr., who worked out [more]

Anthony Davis scored 27 points, D'Angelo Russell added 26 and Austin Reaves finished with 25 as the Lakers held off the Phoenix Suns 122-111 at Crypto.com Arena.

USC now must replace its top three leading scorers from this season, as coach Andy Enfield and staff prepare for a significant transition. Boogie Ellis and Drew Peterson were already known to be moving on -- Ellis hasn't made an official announcement that he'll forgo his final season to pursue the NBA but had previously expressed that was his intent -- and the Trojans must add Reese Dixon-Waters to the list. Dixon-Waters, who ranked third on the team in scoring at 9.8 points per game and was named the Pac-12's Sixth Man of the Year, and fellow sophomore guard Malik Thomas (8.2 minutes per game off the bench) are both entering the transfer portal.

OREM, Utah — The Bearcats' season came to a close Wednesday with a 74-68 loss to Utah Valley in the NIT quarterfinals.

The Grizzlies All-Star returned to the team after nine games missed.

Dan Wetzel, SI’s Pat Forde & SI’s Ross Dellenger discuss all of the latest drama surrounding the Alabama Crimson Tide

Two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani is scheduled to be a free agent next offseason. Should the Red Sox pay up? John Tomase, Chris Gasper, and Trenni Casey debate on "Early Edition."

Now retired, former defensive back Devin McCourty has removed the Stepford Patriot chip and begun speaking truth about his time in New England. In one specific story that he shared in an appearance on Chris Long’s Green Light podcast, Devin McCourty ostensibly praised Patriots assistant coach Steve Belichick. In so doing, however, McCourty shed plenty [more]

Thompson wore the jersey before the Warriors’ game against the Dallas Mavericks

Bills defensive tackle Ed Oliver posted an Instagram story that had fans wondering if he was about to be traded to the Bears.

There are 256 potential Final Four combinations left in the NCAA tournament. Here are the top 16, from Chalk Final Four to Jeff Eisenberg's prediction.

Charles Robinson is joined by Jori Epstein to do a way-too-early top seven teams in the AFC and NFC heading into the 2023 season post-free agency.

Here's a look at the tee times and match-ups for the second day of pool play in the WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play.

Dalton Del Don reveals the starting pitchers he thinks are being under- or overvalued by the fantasy baseball community this draft season.

Below the Gamecocks, there are some new teams in the rankings after upsets and jostling of chances given matchups and top seeds out of the running.

Rickie Fowler defeated Jon Rahm and although Keegan Bradley didn't get a full point, his halve felt like a win.

NHL players had their say on a variety of topics, including the league's best passer, most complete player, top defenseman and more.

The officiating in Tennessee basketball's win over Duke in March Madness created polarizing reaction, even between Mike Krzyzewski and Jay Bilas.

Jeff Passan reported the changes to the pitch clock rules from an MLB memo.

The latest player to announce he’s leaving the UNC basketball program brings the total number of Tar Heels who’ve announced their departure to four, leaving the team depleted on the wing.

The feud between Warriors forward Draymond Green and Memphis Grizzlies forward Dillon Brooks continues.

Boozer is only the second sophomore in the program's history to win the award for boys basketball.

NFL Network expert Daniel Jeremiah's latest 2023 NFL Mock Draft will either be loved or hated by Patriots fans. His pick for New England at No. 14 is pretty bold.

With eight games on the board, it becomes more about picking your spots than casting a wide net with a lot of wagers.

Hamilton’s future at Mercedes appears uncertain after another slow start to the season

If the last two seasons didn't do it for you, the rivalry has officially flipped on its head and the tides have turned. With the commitment of 2024 Rivals100 running back Jordan Marshall to Michigan, it signifies that the Wolverines' recent success in the rivalry doesn't just mean that the program is on a bit of a hot streak, it's flipping the narrative of the rivalry with Ohio State on its head. Of course, two seasons don't erase a decade of dominance by Ohio State in this rivalry, whether it was on the field, in recruiting or everything else in between.

Conservatives praised the interview and shared the video on social media

The 2023 MLB season is almost here — check out our fantasy baseball draft rankings!

The absence of LIV Golf players at the Match Play has made clear what everyone suspected all along.

Our countdown to MLB Opening Day continues with a deep dive on the American League West.

Luke Prokop issued a statement on Monday night, just days after Sharks goaltender James Reimer refused to wear a Pride-themed jersey during pregame warmups.

Detroit Mercy finished 14-19 but hoped to find a postseason tournament to play in. That opportunity officially never materialized.

Mel Kiper released his first mock draft since the Bears traded the No. 1 overall pick to the Panthers, and has Ryan Poles selecting an offensive lineman to help protect Justin Fields.

Talk about strong first impressions. Masataka Yoshida came to the Red Sox with a few question marks, but his potential was on full display Monday with another epic performance at the World Baseball Classic, writes John Tomase.

The race for the best draft lottery odds is almost as intriguing as the NHL's playoff races.