More Americans than ever are skipping March Madness brackets this year

For some people, the madness is barely registering. WASHINGTON — In East Lansing, Michigan, college sports often dominate conversations — especially in March, when everyone seems to be filling out their NCAA brackets. Jessica Caruss would know; she has lived in the area for most of her life. She loves sports, and she’s a Michigan … Read more

Texans reportedly lock up defensive end Danielle Hunter with extension that would make him second-highest paid DE

Hunter, who played his high school ball at Morton Ranch, came to the Texans last season. HOUSTON — The Texans continue to spend to shore up their defense. Earlier this week, the team made cornerback Derek Stingley Jr. the highest paid defensive back in NFL history. And now, they’re reportedly making Danielle Hunter the second … Read more

Texas eliminated from NCAA Tournament after falling to Xavier in First Four

The Longhorns were viewed as a controversial selection by the tournament committee after going 19-15 in the regular season. AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas Longhorns men’s basketball season is officially over. The No. 11 seed Longhorns fell in their First Four matchup against Big East squad Xavier 86-80 Wednesday night. The Longhorns entered the game, … Read more