Arizona State confirmed the death of assistant strength coach Steven Miller, 29. The Sun Devils canceled Thursday practice and posted a brief tribute.

Coaches around the league named J.B. Bickerstaff the NBCA's Michael H. Goldberg Coach of the Year after Detroit's rapid two-year turnaround and 60-win season.

Reports say the Texans agreed to a three‑year, $150M extension with Will Anderson Jr., including about $134M guaranteed and a rare no‑trade clause.

Macklin Celebrini matched Joe Thornton's single-season Sharks scoring mark, reaching 114 points after two first-period assists in a 5-1 win in Winnipeg.

Fifth Third says Comerica Park will be rebranded after the 2026 season as it phases in the Comerica acquisition; the bank is evaluating name options.

From Minnehaha to Gonzaga to OKC, Holmgren has only played on teams that finished as top seeds. The run continued as the Thunder clinched the NBA's No. 1 seed this week.

MGM's new Power Slap residency opens April 17 at The Cosmopolitan as doctors warn of long‑term brain risks. The first card headlines Dayne Viernes vs. Makini Manu.

The ILH cut its regular-season baseball slate from 14 to seven games per team, reshaping standings and creating instant clinch scenarios for top programs.

Lionel Messi will make his MLS debut in Utah next Wednesday when Inter Miami visits Real Salt Lake, triggering a ticket scramble and heightened local preparations.

Duke extended Manny Diaz through the 2031 season after back-to-back nine-win years, an outright ACC title and a Sun Bowl win. The contract gives the Blue Devils continuity as they head into the 2026 cycle.

Citizen Potawatomi Nation unveiled plans for a 4,100‑seat championship softball stadium at FireLake Ball Fields in Shawnee, targeting spring 2027.

Nathan MacKinnon led the NHL with 53 goals and has claimed the Maurice “Rocket” Richard Trophy as the Avalanche head into the playoffs.

A Warriors win this week pushed a Clippers pick to Oklahoma City, guaranteeing the Thunder at least a top‑12 selection as they head into the 2026 playoffs. That gives OKC rare draft leverage alongside title hopes.