March Madness 2026: When are the first games?

Over the course of three weeks, it’ll all come down to a men’s and women’s national champion. WASHINGTON — March Madness is underway, marking the start of the men’s and women’s NCAA basketball tournament.  Sixty-eight men’s and women’s teams will face off this month for a chance at the national championship trophy. The teams were … Read more

Duke, Arizona, Michigan, Florida get top seeding for March Madness, Miami (Ohio) squeaks in as 11 seed

The Blue Devils received top billing in the 68-team bracket released Sunday, a predictable result for a team that won its 24th conference title over the weekend. Duke received the top overall seed for March Madness on Sunday, followed by Arizona, Michigan and Florida, each of whom would love a repeat of last season when all … Read more

2026 Paralympics: How many medals did Team USA athletes win during the Winter Games?

Here’s how many medals Team USA is bringing home. WASHINGTON — The 2026 Paralympics have concluded, and the final medal tally has been settled.   This year marks the 50th anniversary of the Paralympic Winter Games.  Multiple records were set at the Milan Cortina Winter Games, from the crowds in attendance to jaw-dropping medal collections … Read more

Trump may be banned from the LA Olympics and World Cup matches under proposed rule change

The World Anti-Doping Agency’s rule change would also bar all U.S. government officials from attending the events. LOS ANGELES — The World Anti-Doping Agency is considering rewriting its rules to try barring President Donald Trump and all U.S. government officials from attending the LA Olympics in 2028 in a move that could also have implications … Read more