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Top Sports Headlines – March 30, 2026
Curated from 66 sources across 2 leagues in the last 24 hours.
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 • 3:31 AM UTC
Top headlines
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Draft guide: Rankings, tips, strategy, stats and more
All the rankings, projections, cheat sheets, strategy and analysis you need for the fantasy baseball season.
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News: Concern for Carlos Estevez as Royals' closer blows save
All of the important fantasy spin and actionable takeaways resulting from the latest baseball news.
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Mullins' last-second 3 sends UConn to Final Four
UConn eliminated No. 1 overall seed Duke from the men's NCAA tournament on Braylon Mullins' 3-pointer with 0.4 seconds left.
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Sources: NFL set to begin hiring replacement refs
NFL owners are "alarmed" by the state of negotiations with the NFL Referees Association and have authorized staff members to begin hiring and onboarding replacement officials in the coming weeks, league sources said Sunday.
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Sources: NFL set to begin hiring replacement refs
NFL owners are "alarmed" by the state of negotiations with the NFL Referees Association and have authorized staff members to begin hiring and onboarding replacement officials in the coming weeks, league sources said Sunday.
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Woodland wins Houston by 5 amid PTSD battle
Gary Woodland won the Houston Open by five shots Sunday, his first PGA Tour victory since undergoing brain surgery in 2023.
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Eagles GM offers same reply to every Brown query
Eagles general manager Howie Roseman had a stock answer for every question about receiver A.J. Brown that he fielded from the local media at the league meetings Sunday, opting for a neutral response amid the ongoing trade speculation.
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Sources: St. John's inks Pitino to lucrative new deal
Rick Pitino has signed a new deal with St. John's that makes him the second-highest-paid coach in the Big East, sources told ESPN on Sunday, confirming a report by NJ.com.
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📷 Men's NCAA Sweet 16, Elite Eight superlatives
Here are nonstatistical and personality-driven superlatives from the Sweet 16 and Elite Eight rounds of the men's NCAA tournament.
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'Gap' year? Celts win 50th as Brown jabs doubters
The Celtics are headed back to the playoffs thanks to another 50-win season. Not too bad for a "gap" year, according to Jaylen Brown.
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Mets fans boo Bichette as early strikeouts mount
Bo Bichette heard his first boos from Mets fans as he has struck out eight times in his first three games. "I thought my at-bats were terrible, too," he said.
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Eagles GM offers same reply to every Brown query
Eagles general manager Howie Roseman had a stock answer for every question about receiver A.J. Brown that he fielded from the local media at the league meetings Sunday, opting for a neutral response amid the ongoing trade speculation.
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Source: Agreed-to Epenesa-Browns deal now off
The Cleveland Browns will not be signing AJ Epenesa, with the team uncomfortable finalizing the deal after the veteran defensive end had his physical, a source told ESPN on Sunday.
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Maxey returns as healthy 76ers rally past Hornets
Fully healthy for the first time in months, the 76ers' Big Three of Joel Embiid, Paul George and Tyrese Maxey helped stop a red-hot Hornets team for a critical road win.
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Doncic hit with 1-game suspension for 16th tech
Lakers star Luka Doncic will be suspended for Monday's game against the Wizards after receiving his 16th technical foul on Friday.
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Bucks eliminated from playoffs with blowout loss
The Bucks were officially eliminated from playoff contention with a blowout loss to the Spurs, ending the second-longest active playoff streak.
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Knicks' McBride, back from core injury, exits loss
New York Knicks guard Miles McBride returned for the first time since undergoing hernia surgery in February, but appeared to get injured again in the loss to OKC.
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Grizzlies' Jackson: Refs favor veterans, like KD
GG Jackson doesn't think the Grizzlies are getting a fair shake from officials compared to other teams' stars such as the Rockets' Kevin Durant.
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'Gap' year? Celts win 50th as Brown jabs doubters
The Celtics are headed back to the playoffs thanks to another 50-win season. Not too bad for a "gap" year, according to Jaylen Brown.
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👀 Latest intel: All we know about expansion
The NBA seems closer than ever to adding two franchises. Here's what we know, including how an expansion draft could work.
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Men's tourney: Arizona, Michigan co-title favorites, Wolverines a slight matchup fave
The four remaining team's odds to play for and win the men's college basketball national championship.
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Men's tourney: Arizona, Michigan co-title favorites, Wolverines a slight matchup fave
The four remaining team's odds to play for and win the men's college basketball national championship.
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Sunday's Elite Eight analysis: Inside UConn's stunning win over Duke
ESPN's college basketball crew breaks down Sunday's games -- including the Huskies' wild comeback.
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Mets fans boo Bichette as early strikeouts mount
Bo Bichette heard his first boos from Mets fans as he has struck out eight times in his first three games. "I thought my at-bats were terrible, too," he said.
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📷 Men's NCAA Sweet 16, Elite Eight superlatives
Here are nonstatistical and personality-driven superlatives from the Sweet 16 and Elite Eight rounds of the men's NCAA tournament.