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High schooler scores six points in 14 seconds to seal comeback win
In March, all it takes is one sequence to change the entire game — even in high school basketball. Editor’s Choice On Thursday night in the Iowa Class 4A state championship tournament, the Dallas Center-Grimes girls basketball team had a finish that was reminiscent of Reggie Miller’s eight points in nine seconds in Game 1…
Islanders land Blues captain Brayden Schenn for playoff push
Greg WishynskiMarch 6, 2026, 03:41 pm ET to close Greg Wyschinski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. multiple authors New York Islanders acquired st louis blues Center brayden schenn Adding a serious veteran playmaker to their playoff push ahead of Friday’s NHL trade deadline. The islanders sent the experienced forward Jonathan Drouin2026 first- and third-round picks…
Fired Michigan coach Sherrone Moore pleads no contest
Dan WetzelMarch 6, 2026, 02:44 pm ET to close Dan Wetzel is a senior writer focusing on investigative reporting, news analysis and feature storytelling. multiple authors East michigan Football coach Sharon Moore agreed to a deal Friday that resulted in her pleading no contest to two new misdemeanor charges in exchange for the previous felony…
OT Taylor Decker asks for release after 10 years with Lions
offensive lineman taylor deckerThe lions‘The longest-tenured player has requested his release from Detroit, he announced on social media Friday. The move comes nearly two weeks after his announcement return to nfl For his 11th NFL season. Decker said, “I had every intention of doing it once again, but my time as a Lion is coming…
Sources: Raiders to release QB Geno Smith, barring trade
Ryan McFaddenMarch 6, 2026, 11:17 am ET to close Ryan McFadden covers the Las Vegas Raiders for ESPN’s NFL Nation. Prior to ESPN, McFadden was the Denver Broncos beat reporter for The Denver Post. McFadden also wrote about the Baltimore Ravens and University of Maryland athletics for The Baltimore Sun. multiple authors Henderson, Nev. —…
Sources: Browns rework Watson contract to lower NFL-high cap hit
Daniel OyefusiMarch 6, 2026, 10:20 am ET to close Daniel Oyefusi covers the Cleveland Browns for ESPN. Prior to ESPN, he covered the Miami Dolphins for the Miami Herald as well as the Baltimore Ravens for The Baltimore Sun. multiple authors cleveland browns Once again the quarterback’s contract is being restructured. deshaun watsonLeague sources confirmed…
Shohei Ohtani grand slam leads Japan to WBC rout over Taiwan
Japanese fans don’t get to see shohei ohtani Many times in person. He got a great performance on Friday in a sold out Tokyo Dome. Ohtani hit a grand slam in the second inning as Japan defeated Taiwan 13–0 in Pool C of the World Baseball Classic. This was Japan’s first four games in pool…
Chargers reach deal with C Tyler Biadasz
chris rimmMarch 6, 2026, 10:22 am ET to close Chris Rimm is a reporter for NFL Nation at ESPN. Chris covers the Los Angeles Chargers, including coach Jim Harbaugh’s franchise-changing first season (https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/41068072/los-angeles-chargers-2024-preview-jim-harbaugh-culture). In Chris’s free time, he lives out his NBA dreams in the men’s league in Los Angeles. multiple authors Los Angeles –…
Wild add Bobby Brink in trade with Flyers, source says
Greg WishynskiMarch 6, 2026, 11:19 am ET to close Greg Wyschinski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. multiple authors minnesota wild winger has acquired bobby brink of philadelphia flyerskeeping pace with their Central Division rivals at the trade deadline, a source told ESPN. In exchange, the Wild sent 22-year-old defenseman david jirisek To the Flyers, the…