Hornets Host Heat After Six Straight Wins
The Charlotte Hornets (32-31) will face the Miami Heat (34-29). The Hornets are bringing a six-game winning streak into the home matchup. The Heat have won three straight.
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Trail Blazers Face Rockets After Memphis Win: Preview and Injuries
The Portland Trail Blazers seek a winning road trip record against the Houston Rockets. All-Star forward Deni Avdija is doubtful with a lower back injury. Houston is coming off an overtime loss to the Warriors.
Celtics Clash with Mavericks as Injury List Mounts
The Boston Celtics are set to host the Dallas Mavericks on March 6, 2026. The Mavericks will be trying to end a five-game losing streak. Several players are listed with injuries, including Jayson Tatum who is questionable for the Celtics.
Kon Knueppel’s Rookie of the Year Bid Gains Momentum
Kon Knueppel is making a push for Rookie of the Year. Knueppel has played more games than Cooper Flagg, who is recovering from a left foot sprain. Knueppel has been a productive 3-point shooter.
Holloway vs Oliveira 2 Set for UFC 326 in Las Vegas
UFC 326: Holloway vs Oliveira 2 is set to take place on Saturday, March 7, at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Max Holloway defends against Charles Oliveira at lightweight for the BMF championship. The co-main event features Caio Borralho against Reinier De Ridder.
Iowa Women’s Basketball to Face Illinois in Big Ten Quarterfinals
Iowa women’s basketball will face Illinois in the Big Ten Tournament quarterfinals. Illinois advanced after a win over Michigan State. The Hawkeyes previously played Illinois in a game featuring 14 lead changes.
Coco Gauff’s Ranking Under Scrutiny in Alternative Tennis List
While Aryna Sabalenka dominates the WTA Rankings, an alternative system suggests a narrower lead over rivals. The Universal Tennis Rating (UTR) places Coco Gauff lower than her WTA ranking. The UTR system weighs recent results and wins against higher-ranked players.
Rakhimova Defeats Andreescu, Faces Gauff at Indian Wells
Kamilla Rakhimova defeated Bianca Andreescu in the first round of the BNP Paribas Open. Andreescu, the 2019 Indian Wells champion, struggled with blisters during the match. Rakhimova will now face Coco Gauff in the second round.
USA Baseball: Experts Predict 2026 World Baseball Classic
Experts have predicted how the 2026 World Baseball Classic will play out. The United States are the unanimous choice to advance from their pool. Japan and the Dominican Republic are also tipped as strong contenders.
Glentoran Eliminated from Irish Cup After Penalty Shootout Loss
Glentoran lost to Larne in the Irish Cup quarter-final after penalties. Rohan Ferguson made three saves in the shootout. Declan Devine may rue the red card for MJ Kamson-Kamara.