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Duke Blue Devils forward Cooper Flagg (2) celebrates after a basket during the first half against the Alabama Crimson Tide in the East Regional final of the 2025 NCAA tournament at Prudential Center. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images/File Photo

Flagg and Friends: Final Four loaded with NBA draft prospects

A quartet of No. 1 seeds converge on San Antonio this weekend as a Cinderella-free March bracket funnels into a star-studded Final Four.

WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 05: U.S. President Donald Trump joined by women athletes signs the “No Men in Women’s Sports” executive order in the East Room at the White House on February 5, 2025 in Washington, DC. The executive order, which Trump signed on National Girls and Women in Sports Day, prohibits transgender women from competing in women’s sports and is the third order he has signed that targets transgender people. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

Nevada: Schools Enact Ban On Biological Male Athletes On Female Sports Teams

The Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association (NIAA) voted on Tuesday to implement a gender eligibility policy that restricts transgender-identifying male athletes from participating in female sports. The regulation mandates that only individuals assigned female at birth are eligible to compete on female sports teams within the state.

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts (1) rushes the ball for a touchdown against the Kansas City Chiefs during the first quarter in Super Bowl LIX at Caesars Superdome. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images/File Photo

Vote on tush push ban tabled till May meeting

NFL owners tabled a vote on whether to ban the “tush push” play at the annual league meetings Tuesday in Palm Beach, Fla.

San Diego Padres center fielder Jackson Merrill (3) is congratulated after hitting a solo home run during the fourth inning against the Cleveland Guardians at Petco Park. Mandatory Credit: Denis Poroy-Imagn Images

Reports: Padres OF Jackson Merrill gets 9-year, $135M extension

San Diego Padres center fielder Jackson Merrill has agreed to a nine-year, $135 million extension, multiple outlets reported Wednesday.

UConn Huskies guard Paige Bueckers (5) controls the ball against the USC Trojans during the first half of an Elite 8 NCAA Tournament basketball game at Spokane Arena. Mandatory Credit: James Snook-Imagn Images/File Photo

Legacy on the line for UConn, S.Carolina women; men’s draw sticks to script

Newcomers UCLA will face titans UConn in the Final Four while Dawn Staley’s South Carolina Gamecocks are hoping to spoil Texas’ best March Madness run.

Top Left| The Auburn Tigers lift the trophy after defeating the Michigan State Spartans in the South Regional Elite Eight round of the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at State Farm Arena on March 30, 2025 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images) Top Right| The Florida Gators celebrate after defeating the Texas Tech Red Raiders 84-79 in the West Regional Elite Eight round of the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at Chase Center on March 29, 2025 in San Francisco, California. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images) Bottom Left: The Duke Blue Devils celebrate defeating the Alabama Crimson Tide in the East Regional Elite Eight round of the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at Prudential Center on March 29, 2025 in Newark, New Jersey. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images) Bottom Right| Houston Cougars players and staff pose with the trophy after defeating the Tennessee Volunteers 69-50 in the Midwest Regional Elite Eight round of the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament at Lucas Oil Stadium on March 30, 2025 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

March Madness Final Four Features All No. 1 Seeds For First Time Since 2008

The March Madness final four teams have been set in a rare only No. 1 seeds match-up after Auburn beat Michigan State, taking the final spot in the semi-finals.