Wednesday, 18 March 2026

Duren scores 36, Cunningham leaves early with back spasms as Pistons beat Wizards

Jalen Duren had 36 points and 12 rebounds for the Eastern Conference-leading Detroit Pistons, who lost fellow All-Star Cade Cunningham to back spasms in the first half of a 130-117 victory over the Washington Wizards on Tuesday night.
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Tuesday, 17 March 2026

March Madness wagering set to tip off with the games just 2 months after federal gambling charges

The NCAA basketball tournaments open this week and billions of dollars will run through a gambling market that has evolved from office bracket contests and illegal bookmaking operations into a booming industry where it's legal in most states to wager on outcomes or a seemingly endless menu of statistics-based predictions within the games.
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Live Nation ticketing worker regrets calling customers stupid, he says at antitrust trial

A Live Nation Entertainment ticketing employee testified Tuesday at the company's antitrust trial that his private instant messages were "very immature and unacceptable" several years ago when he told a coworker some customers were "so stupid" and boasted of "robbing them blind, baby."
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Tuesday, 10 March 2026

A Florida woman has been charged in a shooting at Rihanna's Los Angeles home

A Florida woman accused of firing gunshots at Rihanna's home in Los Angeles was charged Tuesday with one count of attempted murder and other felony offenses including 10 counts of assault on a person with a semiautomatic firearm.
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Maryland rides big first half to win over Oregon to open Big Ten Tournament

David Coit scored 17 points, Elijah Saunders added 15, and Maryland defeated Oregon 70-60 in a first-round game of the Big Ten Tournament on Tuesday.
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Monday, 9 March 2026

Multiple gunshots fired near Rihanna's L.A. home and a woman is taken into custody

Los Angeles police took a woman into custody after she fired gunshots near the home of Grammy-Award winning performer Rihanna, according to police and news reports.
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Duke marks its record 150th No. 1 ranking in the AP Top 25, Wisconsin, Louisville back in poll

Duke was chosen No. 1 in the AP Top 25 men's college basketball poll for a record 150th time on Monday.
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