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March Madness: How to watch and what to watch for in the 2024 NCAA Tournament
Who will win it all? UConn is the No. 1 overall seed and the trendy pick to claim a sixth overall title and become the first team to repeat as NCAA champion since Florida in 2006-07. Other top seeds are Houston, Purdue and North Carolina.
March Madness is here. Bracket reveal is the first step in a likely NCAA Tournament free-for-all
The story of March Madness figures to look a lot like the story of the regular season that preceded it: a healthy cross-section of very good teams, few dominant ones and no real consensus on who’s the best bet to be cutting down the nets three weeks from now.
Blazers’ Banton scores 28 in loss to Pelicans
CJ McCollum scored 30 points, Zion Williamson had 26 points and 10 rebounds, and the New Orleans Pelicans defeated the Portland Trail Blazers 126-107 for their sixth victory in seven games.
Ducks seeded 11th in men’s NCAA Tournament after Pac-12 title
The Ducks will open the tournament against South Carolina after beating Colorado 75-68 on Saturday night to end the Pac-12 Conference era.
Portland Thorns fall short to KC Current in 2024 season opener
Vanessa DiBernardo scored the first goal for Kansas City in its new stadium and the Current held off the Portland Thorns 5-4 in the regular-season opener for the National Women’s Soccer League.
Thorns kick off NWSL’s 12th season with nationally televised match in Kansas City
The regular season opener Saturday between the Portland Thorns and Kansas City Current will be the first National Women’s Soccer League match broadcast on ABC.
Simons has 36 and Ayton has 33 in Portland’s 106-102 win over the Hawks
Anfernee Simons had 36 points and the Portland Trail Blazers held off the Atlanta Hawks in the final quarter for a 106-102 victory on Wednesday night.
Dickie scores 16, Portland women shock No. 14 Gonzaga again 67-66 for WCC title and NCAA berth
Kennedy Dickie scored 16 points and Portland shocked No. 14 Gonzaga in the West Coast Conference Tournament title game for a second-straight year, this time ending the Bulldogs’ school-record 24-game winning streak with a 67-66 victory
Brown has 27 and Tatum adds 26 for the Celtics in 121-99 win over Portland
Deandre Ayton led the Portland Trail Blazers with 22 points and grabbed 15 rebounds in a losing effort at home against the Boston Celtics, the first team in the NBA to reach 50 wins this season.
Hillsboro Hops receive $15 million from Legislature for stadium, securing team’s future in Oregon
Team President K.L. Wombacher said the team had exhausted all other public and private funding options, and that the Legislature represented their last hope. The Hops had until March 15 to secure the funding to meet an MLB deadline, facing possible relocation if it had failed to do so.