Mar 16, 2026, 08:30 AM ET IT’S MARCH, and the madness begins Tuesday with the First Four men’s games. As we buckle up for college basketball chaos and buzzer-beater glory, we have everything to prepare you for the men’s and women’s NCAA tournaments. From where the term “March Madness” originated — the answer might surprise…
March 16, 2026, 01:34 pm ET veteran cornerback darius slay Announced his retirement from the NFL on Monday after 13 seasons. “This game has put me in a position to take care of my family and loved ones and I am forever grateful. It’s hard to say goodbye, but God has a new chapter for…
Andreas HellMarch 16, 2026, 11:50 am ET to close Andreas Hell is a combat sports reporter at ESPN. Andreas covers MMA, boxing and pro wrestling. In Andreas’ free time, he plays video games, is fond of music, and is a fan of the White Sox and 49ers. He is also the host of Sirius XM’s…
IndyCar’s initial return to the streets of Arlington was overwhelmingly positive inside the open-wheel series’ paddock. Penske Entertainment: James Black IndyCar is looking for its moment. formula 1 2020 found a game-changing event for Netflix in the US as “Drive to Survive” introduced the series to a massive new and domestic audience. IMSA made its…
David SchoenfieldMar 16, 2026, 07:00 AM ET Close Covers MLB for ESPN.com Former deputy editor of Page 2 Been with ESPN.com since 1995 Multiple Authors In its simplicity, baseball’s box score is perfect at measuring the basic building blocks of the game: scoring runs while trying to avoid making outs. The numbers not only evaluate…
March 16, 2026, 12:05 pm ET MIAMI – Major League Baseball’s use of a robot umpire technology system that allows checked swing calls to be challenged is moving from Class A to Triple-A. According to a memo sent to teams last week, MLB will also test moving second base slightly to position it completely within…
March 16, 2026, 09:44 am ET The USMNT home kit was released on Monday and is reminiscent of the classic 1994 kit the men wore the last time the U.S. hosted the Men’s World Cup. Nike United States of America The Soccer Federation has revealed the kits the USMNT will wear this summer FIFA World…
Penny Hardaway will return as basketball coach next season memphisSources told ESPN. After several meetings with the Memphis administration, Hardaway presented a plan for the next season, which will be his ninth at the school. According to sources, his return for 2026-27 will include changes to the coaching staff and the appointment of a general…
March 16, 2026, 09:45 am ET What a start to conference play! The SEC started fast and furious, with Arkansas winning its home series against Mississippi State in Fayetteville and Texas ultimately losing its first game of the season. And things continued to get worse for LSU as the Tigers lost two games on the…
Monday is a big day. The NHL is one month away from the end of the regular season. Because it’s 3/16, that is also Stone Cold Steve Austin Day for the many who celebrate. But because March 15 was Selection Sunday for the NCAA basketball tournaments, that means many sports fans will be quite preoccupied…
