A roundup of this week's absurd moments in the sports world
A roundup of this week's absurd moments in the sports world
The on-court Madness can’t distract from the absolute absurdity off it, with WTF moments spanning track & field, hockey and sports journalism.
March 24, 2023
Record-breaking attendance to continue during women's Sweet 16 hoops
Record-breaking attendance to continue during women's Sweet 16 hoops
Here’s to even more growth when the first four women’s Sweet 16 games tip off tonight before four more tomorrow.
March 24, 2023
Topps teams up with the PTPA for the first group licensing agreement in tennis history
Topps teams up with the PTPA for the first group licensing agreement in tennis history
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The retail company’s subsidiary Topps teamed up with the Winners Alliance, the for-profit arm of the Professional Tennis Players Association (PTPA), for the first group licensing agreement in the sport’s history.
March 24, 2023
NCAA men's Sweet 16 hoops are off to a thrilling start
NCAA men's Sweet 16 hoops are off to a thrilling start
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Three upsets in one night, heroics from fan favorites, a new NCAA tourney assist record — baby, this is what you came for.
March 24, 2023
March Madness continues with Sweet 16 matchups
March Madness continues with Sweet 16 matchups
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After four straight days featuring 96 games, not to mention four men’s and women’s No. 1 seeds falling, it’s time to catch your breath and prepare for more mayhem
March 22, 2023
On signs head-to-toe apparel deal with tennis stars
On signs head-to-toe apparel deal with tennis stars
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On Monday, the sportswear company signed head-to-toe apparel deals with WTA world No. 1 Iga Świątek and ATP No. 39 Ben Shelton, who became the first tennis players to score sponsorship agreements with the emerging brand.
March 22, 2023
Three winter sports kick off their NCAA national championships this week
Three winter sports kick off their NCAA national championships this week
It’s not just basketball that’s bringing the bedlam — three other winter sports kick off their national championships this week, and we have everything you need to know before the trophy-hoisting begins.
March 22, 2023
LeBron James partners with Cash App for NIL-themed game show
LeBron James partners with Cash App for NIL-themed game show
LeBron James and Maverick Carter’s Uninterrupted platform partnered with Cash App for “Road to NILion$,” an NIL-themed game show on Uninterrupted’s YouTube channel.
March 22, 2023
NCAA president meets with U.S. Congress about NIL legislation
NCAA president meets with U.S. Congress about NIL legislation
According to a Friday report, new president Charlie Baker spent his first few weeks on the job meeting with nine members of U.S. Congress from both parties about upcoming NIL legislation.
March 20, 2023
On3 releases its top 10 list of women’s March Madness NIL valuations
On3 releases its top 10 list of women’s March Madness NIL valuations
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Last week, On3 dropped its top 10 list of women’s March Madness NIL valuations, with popular hoopers like Caitlin Clark and Haley and Hanna Cavinder making the cut.
March 20, 2023
Two No. 1 seeds fall in Men's March Madness opening weekend
Two No. 1 seeds fall in Men's March Madness opening weekend
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After a wild weekend, the fellas’ Sweet 16 is set — here’s who’s through, who’s out and who’s making the highlight reels along the way.
March 20, 2023