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Top Sports Headlines – March 26, 2026
Curated from 66 sources across 2 leagues in the last 24 hours.
Last updated Mar 26, 2026 • 2:31 AM UTC
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Predicting Rounds 1-2 of the NFL draft: Yates' landing spots for 64 top prospects
Field Yates unveils his latest NFL mock draft. Which top prospects could go in the opening 64 picks?
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Ranking Ohio State's first-round receivers since 2022: How does Carnell Tate stack up?
Tate could be the WR1 of the 2026 draft. But how does he compare to the stars that came before him?
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NFL roundup: Super Bowl champion Seahawks to open Wednesday of Week 1
The Seahawks will kick off on Wednesday, Sept. 9 in Seattle, a departure from the customary Thursday night opener.
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Barnwell on a surprising NFL free agency trend going back to 2013
Let's look at the largest contracts from 2013 to 2022 to see how often megadeals meet expectations.
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Ranking all 32 NFL free agency classes: Which teams most improved their rosters?
How did all 32 NFL teams fare in March, taking into account free agent signings, trades, extensions and departures? We stacked each class.
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In Boston's cold and fans' warmth, Brazil land for France friendly
The Brazilian National Team arrived in Boston on Wednesday night (24), on the eve of the friendly against France. At 5 p.m. (Brasília time), the delegation left the city of Orlando, where it wrapped ...
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Norman Powell scores 18, Heat use balanced attack to down Cavs 120-103 and snap 5-game skid
Norman Powell scored 19 points, Tyler Herro added 18 and the Miami Heat got contributions from everyone while stopping a five-game losing skid with a 120-103 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Wednesday night. As healthy as they've been all season, the Heat squandered a 17-point lead in the third quarter before recovering in the fourth. Miami led by nine with five minutes left before Bam Adebayo converted a three-point play and Kel'el Ware scored on a layup in an 11-second span.
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Jaylen Brown fuels Celtics over Thunder to end OKC 12-game win streak
The OKC Thunder's league-best winning streak of 12 games was snapped with a 119-109 road loss to the Boston Celtics on Wednesday.
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Alabama, Ohio State pro days draw decision-makers by the dozen
NFL general managers and coaches flocked to Columbus for Ohio State's annual pro day on Wednesday.
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Vitale's All-Rolls Royce, Diaper Dandy teams: Players who defined the men's season
From freshman phenoms to seasoned veterans, here are the stars who delivered head-turning performances.
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Wetzel: It's not just Cinderella. How NIL upended everything for blue bloods
Three of college basketball's most storied powers -- North Carolina, Kansas and Kentucky -- appear at a crossroads. What does it say about the state of college basketball?
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Report: Nets hoping to be competitive as soon as next season
The Brooklyn Nets are hoping to be competitive as soon as next season, according to what multiple people told Brian Lewis of the New York Post.
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Ranking all 32 NFL free agency classes: Which teams most improved their rosters?
How did all 32 NFL teams fare in March, taking into account free agent signings, trades, extensions and departures? We stacked each class.
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Is something wrong with Aaron Judge? Yankees' superstar makes infamous history on Opening Day
It's not clear where the term came from, but it's not good.
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Dodgers, UNIQLO announce naming rights partnership at Dodger Stadium
LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Dodgers and global apparel retailer UNIQLO have announced a landmark partnership that will introduce “UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium,” marking the company’s first major sports sponsorship in the United States.
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TST Images: Dodgers announce UNIQLO partnership, in Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES, CALIF.
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Yankees vs. Giants live score, updates, highlights from 2026 MLB season opener on Netflix
The Sporting News is tracking live scoring updates and highlights as the Yankees take on the Giants in the 2026 MLB season opener. Follow along for all the results.
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Surging Hawks snap the East-leading Pistons' 4-game winning streak with a 130-129 win in overtime
CJ McCollum scored 27 points, making the tiebreaking three-point play in overtime, and the Atlanta Hawks beat the Detroit Pistons 130-129 on Wednesday night. Jalen Johnson also had 27 points and came close to another triple-double, finishing with 12 assists and eight rebounds. The surging Hawks improved to 15-2 since the All-Star break, best in the Eastern Conference, and snapped Detroit's four-game winning streak.
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Léo Pereira on first Brazil call-up: “I’m ready for it”
Center-back Léo Pereira celebrated his first call-up to Brazil’s senior national team and stressed that he feels “ready” for the opportunity, in an interview with CBF TV. Considered one of the ...
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Notre Dame lands Texas 4-star RB following visit last weekend
Four-star Texas RB Lathan Whisenton had a fantastic time in South Bend this weekend, so much that he committed to Notre Dame on Wednesday night.
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Detroit Pistons make huge rally vs Hawks after trailing by 21 but fall
Detroit Pistons score: After trailing by 21 late in the second quarter, the Pistons roared back to take a lead midway through the third vs. Atlanta.
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Detroit Pistons make huge rally vs Hawks after trailing by 21 but fall
Detroit Pistons score: After trailing by 21 late in the second quarter, the Pistons roared back to take a lead midway through the third vs. Atlanta.
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Quesada left fuming as Real Madrid “stop believing” in hefty Barcelona defeat
Pau Quesada did not hold back as he reflected on Real Madrid’s humiliating 2-6 defeat to Barcelona in the first leg of their UEFA Women’s Champions League quarter-final on Wednesday.Barça roared ...
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How the new WNBA CBA will impact every player's salary in 2026
A'ja Wilson will likely get the $1.4 million supermax, while Caitlin Clark's rookie contract will pay over $500,000.