For a half on Thursday, the Memphis Tigers looked like world beaters against Boise State. In the end, they settled for a stressful NCAA tournament win and a second-round matchup with tournament favorite Gonzaga. Memphis, a No. 9 seed, opened a 39-18 halftime lead over the No. 8 seed Broncos before fending off a second-half rally in a 64-53 victory for the first NCAA tournament win of Hardaway’s coaching career. In the process it saw the surprise return of much-hyped freshman Emoni Bates. The… Source link
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Join the Yahoo Fantasy Tourney Pick’Em Best Bracket contest for a chance at $25K! Let’s be honest: It’s virtually impossible to create a completely perfect tourney bracket. You’d pretty much have to be a fortune teller to do so. Luckily for you, our contest doesn’t ask for perfection — just the very best! The Yahoo Fantasy Best Bracket contest is completely free to play and is available on the Yahoo Fantasy Sports site via desktop, mobile web and the Yahoo Fantasy App — where you… Source link
Read More »Play Yahoo Fantasy Tourney Pick’Em Best Bracket contest for shot at $25K!
Join the Yahoo Fantasy Tourney Pick’Em Best Bracket contest for a chance at $25K! Let’s be honest: It’s virtually impossible to create a completely perfect tourney bracket. You’d pretty much have to be a fortune teller to do so. Luckily for you, our contest doesn’t ask for perfection — just the very best! The Yahoo Fantasy Best Bracket contest is completely free to play and is available on the Yahoo Fantasy Sports site via desktop, mobile web and the Yahoo Fantasy App — where you… Source link
Read More »Loyola Chicago back in NCAA tourney
Loyola Chicago isn’t exactly Duke or Kentucky, but the Ramblers are now a familiar name in the NCAA tournament bracket. Loyola Chicago has only been to the NCAA tournament twice since 1985, but it has made both trips count. The first time the Ramblers had one of the most shocking Final Four runs ever, in 2018. Last season they upset No. 1 seed Illinois in the second round to go to the Sweet 16. Along the way, they’ve won bettors at BetMGM some money with big upsets. Loyola Chicago is back in… Source link
Read More »Troika Media Group Continues Partnership with Yahoo Sports to Launch Breakthrough Campaign for Yahoo Tourney Pick ’Em
Troika Media Group Yahoo Sports Signs First of its Kind Tourney NIL Deals with Top College Basketball Stars Paolo Banchero of #4 Duke and Chet Holmgren of #1 Gonzaga Los Angeles, CA, March 02, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via NewMediaWire — Troika Media Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:TRKA) (“TMG” or “Company”), a brand consultancy and marketing innovations company that provides integrated branding and marketing solutions for global brands, announced that it is collaborating with Yahoo Sports, its… Source link
Read More »Lakers need help to avoid play-in tourney
Yahoo Sports will keep you updated nightly on the NBA playoff race during the last two weeks of the regular season. Check back daily for the latest movement in the standings, what to watch for and teams securing their 2020-21 playoff berths. Saturday’s standings Eastern Conference 1. Philadelphia 76ers (48-23) 2. Brooklyn Nets (47-24, 1 GB) 3. Milwaukee Bucks (46-25, 2 GB) 4. New York Knicks (40-31, 8 GB) 5. Atlanta Hawks (40-31, 8 GB) 6. Miami Heat (39-32, 9 GB) Play-in tournament 7. Boston Celtics… Source link
Read More »Format change might make tourney better
COVID-19 forced the NCAA to rework its longstanding schedule for the men’s basketball tournament, and while recognizing that this damn pandemic shouldn’t be credited with anything positive, well, turning the Sweet 16 into a weekend affair and moving the Elite Eight to prime time on Monday and Tuesday was … genius. And it’s something the NCAA ought to make permanent. Sweet 16 games have consistently been played on Thursdays since 1953. It wasn’t called the Sweet 16 then, of course. With… Source link
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GlobeNewswire Scott+Scott Attorneys at Law LLP Alerts Investors to Re-Opening of Lead Plaintiff Process in Securities Class Action Against Nutanix, Inc. (NTNX) NEW YORK, March 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Scott+Scott Attorneys at Law LLP (“Scott+Scott”), an international shareholder and consumer rights litigation firm, announces to investors that a new deadline has been set to move for lead plaintiff in a securities class action against Nutanix, Inc. (“Nutanix” or the “Company”)… Source link
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Join Yahoo Fantasy Tourney Pick’em. There has never been a verifiably perfect March Madness bracket — yet, millions of people try to make it happen every year. But what if you only needed a somewhat accurate bracket to win a big cash prize? You can do just that — all you have to do is for your chance at one of over 10,000 cash prizes! Top prize this year includes $10K and a MGM Resort Vegas getaway. The rules for this free-to-enter contest are simple: Sign up now here. Once the selection… Source link
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