Illinois healthy for second-round matchup with Kentucky

Illinois center Tomislav Ivisic (13) beats Xavier forward Zach Freemantle (32) to the rebound during the second half of their first round NCAA men’ s basketball tournament game on Friday March 21, 2025 at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wis. MILWAUKEE — Third-seeded Kentucky will face a maturing Illinois team getting healthy at the right time…

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Misleading crypto narratives continue, driven by ‘sensationalist’ sentiment

A crypto analyst says inaccurate narratives still circulate in the cryptocurrency market, mainly based on skewed information rather than onchain data to back it up. “Beware of misinformation. Despite the data, misleading narratives persist,” CryptoQuant contributor “onchained,” said in a March 22 market report. “Such claims often lack onchain validation and are driven by sensationalist…

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Stephen Curry Is Tired? Not So Fast

Stephen Curry hasn’t made a whole lot of mistakes in his career. But he made a big one this week on national television. He didn’t hustle back on defense. And just like that, the Warriors were doomed. Forget the brilliant run that had arrived from Miami with Jimmy Butler and the rest of his baggage….

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Defending champ UConn eager to take fight to top-seeded Florida

Mar 21, 2025; Raleigh, NC, USA; Connecticut Huskies head coach Dan Hurley reacts during the first half against the Oklahoma Sooners at Lenovo Center. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images RALEIGH, N.C. — Top-seeded Florida and eighth-seeded UConn share common NCAA Tournament resumes. Their styles might be considerably different when they meet Sunday afternoon in a…

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Duke braces to face familiar foe in Jeremy Roach, Baylor

Mar 20, 2025; Raleigh, NC, USA; Baylor Bears guard Jeremy Roach (3) reacts during practice at Lenovo Center. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images RALEIGH, N.C. — There should be a familiar feel for top-seeded Duke in its NCAA Tournament second-round game with ninth-seeded Baylor on Sunday afternoon. The Blue Devils will encounter some old friends,…

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