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UCF ready for physical rematch vs. UConn in 2nd round of NCAA tournament

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UCF ready for physical rematch vs. UConn in 2nd round of NCAA tournament

If UCF wants to keep dancing, coach Katie Abrahamson-Henderson's program will once again have to do something past teams have never done: Beat UConn.

Miami Hurricanes upset Auburn to make first Sweet 16 since 2016

Miami rolled to an upset win over No. 2 seed Auburn in the second round of the NCAA tournament, earning a spot in the Sweet 16 for the first time since 2016.

Sweet 16 is set with Coach K's last ride, Saint Peter's stunning run, Bill Self in Chicago — and only 2 Big Ten teams

All eight regional semifinal matchups are set after a wild opening weekend that saw seven double-digit seeds win in the first round and four of them move on.

Florida men finished by NIT loss at Xavier

Nate Johnson had 16 points to lead five Xavier players in double figures as the host Musketeers got past Florida 72-56 Sunday in the second round of the NIT.

Wendell Carter Jr. scores career-high 30 in Magic's win over Thunder

Wendell Carter Jr. scored a career-high 30 points to give the Magic their first win since the start of their homestand.

Nets coach Steve Nash still expects Montverde Academy alum Ben Simmons to play this season

"I'm fully expecting to have him this year. That's where my head's at," Nash said of Simmons after Sunday's practice at the HSS Training Facility in Industry City.

Facundo Torres' 1st MLS goal bolsters confidence ahead of World Cup qualifiers with Uruguay

The young attack-minded creator of chances has been a big boost for Orlando.

Analysts become essential part of coaching football staffs at UCF, UF, FSU

Billy Napier has retooled his staff with analysts at Florida, FSU has used them for a while and UCF coach Gus Malzahn was one of the first to add analysts to his staff at Auburn.

UCF adds experienced FCS linebacker from transfer portal

UCF has added a two-time FCS All-American at linebacker in junior Jason Johnson.

Lightning make quick transition easier for trade acquisition Brandon Hagel

While winning two straight Stanley Cups, the Lightning have done a good job assimilating their trade deadline acquisitions into the team dynamic.

Prized free-agent tackle Terron Armstead to visit Dolphins; La'el Collins goes to Bengals

Prized free-agent offensive tackle Terron Armstead is visiting the Miami Dolphins, traveling on Sunday night to meet with the team on Monday, per NFL Network.

Cleveland Browns defend Deshaun Watson trade, saying they spent 'tremendous amount of time exploring and investigating' QB

Deshaun Watson's complicated past didn't dissuade the Cleveland Browns from betting on the quarterback's future.

Burns repeats at Innisbrook after playoff win over Riley

Sam Burns is a winner at the Valspar Championship again

William Byron wins wild NASCAR race at remodeled Atlanta

William Byron has managed to hold off the freight train behind him, taking the checkered flag for his third NASCAR Cup victory at Atlanta Motor Speedway on Sunday.

Newgarden passes McLaughlin in final turn to steal Texas win

Josef Newgarden used the nonexistent high line to pass Scott McLaughlin in the final turn at Texas Motor Speedway and steal the IndyCar race his teammate had dominated

Nightmare for Verstappen as Leclerc wins F1 season opener

Formula One champion Max Verstappen's title defense turned into a nightmare when the Red Bull star retired near the end of the Bahrain Grand Prix and Ferrari clinched a 1-2 with Charles...

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