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March 5

2026 World Cup Power Rankings: Why Colombia Belongs In the Top 5

South American teams could dominate the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Here are my power rankings.

March 5

Jon Rahm arranges private jet for LIV golfers stranded in Middle East amid Iran's counterattacks: report

Jon Rahm reportedly secured a charter flight to transport seven LIV golfers stranded in Dubai amid Iran’s counterattacks, ensuring their safe arrival in Hong Kong.

March 5

National champion says players have to block out NIL noise during March Madness to win

National champion and UConn legend Rip Hamilton discussed what it takes to win in March and stressed the importance of blocking out the noise, especially in today's NIL era.

March 5

Former college basketball coach accused of leading double life as pimp across four states: report

A former Cal State Bakersfield basketball coach was charged with pimping, drug offenses and child pornography after a tip prompted a university police investigation, ESPN reported.

March 5

American basketball player Jarred Shaw hoping for 'miracle' in Indonesian prison as health crisis worsens

American basketball player Jarred Shaw faces a health crisis while in an Indonesian prison after his May 2025 cannabis arrest, with the former star battling Crohn's disease.

March 5

Iranian women's soccer fans show support for Trump as team appears to pivot on national anthem stance

Iranian fans showed support for President Donald Trump as the women's soccer team shifted its stance on singing the national anthem during the U.S.-Israel military campaign against Iran.

March 5

American Cornhole League commissioner makes case for making backyard game an Olympic sport

Cornhole could become an Olympic sport as American Cornhole League commissioner Stacey Moore renews ESPN deal for three more years and launches international federation.

March 5

Here is how Team USA has fared in previous World Baseball Classics

Looking back at Team USA's World Baseball Classic tournament results as they look to win their second title in the tournament's sixth edition.

March 5

Elimination of April Transfer Window Causing Return of Spring Football Games?

The disappearance of the spring transfer portal window offers the opportunity for a reappearance of spring football games across the country.

March 5

Bills acquire DJ Moore from Bears in push to bolster offense around Josh Allen: reports

DJ Moore is set to reunite with Bills coach Joe Brady after the Bears agreed to trade the star receiver to Buffalo, ESPN reported. Moore achieved career statistical highs with Brady.