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Today in Sports - Week Ahead, March 27 - April 2 03/26/2026 10:00am • March 27 1939 — Oregon beats Ohio State 46-33 in the NCAA’s first national basketball tournament. 1942 — Joe Louis knocks out Abe Simon in the sixth round at Madison Square Garden to retain his world heavyweight title. 1945 — Oklahoma A&M beats New York University 49-45 for the NCAA bask National Invitational Tournament Glance 03/26/2026 10:00am • All Times EDT First Round Tuesday, March 17 At Neville Arena Auburn, Ala. Auburn 78, South Alabama 67 At Donald W. Reynolds Center Tulsa, Okla. Tulsa 89, Stephen F. Austin 84, OT At Redhawk Center Seattle Seattle 67, St. Thomas Tommies 52 At Bren Events Center Irvine, Calif. UNLV 75, UC Irvine 72 At NCAA Men's Div. II Basketball Tournament Glance 03/26/2026 10:00am • All Times EDT First Round Friday, March 13 West Region At campus sites Cal St. East Bay 83, Cal Poly Humboldt 64 Cal St. Dom. Hills 69, Alas. Anchorage 58 Saint Martin's 75, Hawaii Pacific 68 Point Loma 76, Northwest Nazarene 61 Saturday, March 14 Atlantic Region Gannon 83, Charleston (W.Va.) 58 Cal NCAA Women's Division III Basketball Glance 03/26/2026 10:00am • Times EST (through March 12) Times EDT (March 13) First Round Friday, March 6 NYU 108, Me.-Farmington 44 Messiah 64, Cortland 58 Hardin-Simmons 73, Austin 51 Whitman 70, Claremont-M-S 54 Bowdoin 51, Emmanuel (Mass.) 42 Southern Me. 62, JWU (Providence) 46 Wis.-La Crosse 78, LaGrange 52 Carroll (Wis. NCAA Division I Hockey Glance 03/26/2026 10:00am • All Times EDT ALBANY REGIONAL At MVP Arena Albany, N.Y. First Round Friday, March 27 Michigan (29-7-1) vs. Bentley Falcons (23-11-5), 5:30 p.m. Minn. Duluth (23-14-1) vs. Penn St. (21-13-2), 9 p.m. Championship Sunday, March 29 Michigan-Bentley Falcons winner vs. Minn. Duluth-Penn St. winner, TBA LO 13-year-old charged with attempted murder in stabbing of child in Rockville 03/26/2026 09:57am • A 13-year-old has been charged with attempted murder after the teen allegedly stabbed another child in Rockville, Maryland, Wednesday night. Police searched overnight for a second suspect, who is also a child, according to a news release from the Rockville City Police Department. That child hasn' Comité Olímpico Internacional veta a atletas transgénero de los Juegos Olímpicos, de acuerdo con nuevas políticas 03/26/2026 09:57am • LAUSANA, Suiza (AP) — Comité Olímpico Internacional veta a atletas transgénero de los Juegos Olímpicos, de acuerdo con nuevas políticas. How the war in Iran is landing with Republicans, according to a new AP-NORC poll 03/26/2026 09:55am • It's costing more and more to gas up the hot rods that Donnie Beson has spent a lifetime tinkering with. He's not questioning his support for President Donald Trump, but he feels as though the war in Iran has distracted the Republican president from the issues that got him elected. “Come on, Trum EU lawmakers approve trade deal with US but add safeguards 03/26/2026 09:53am • BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Parliament voted Thursday to approve a trade deal between the European Union and the United States but with amendments added to protect European interests should the U.S. fail to hold up its end of the bargain. The deal was negotiated last July in Turnberry, Scotland, Suburbanites embrace anti-Trump resistance before No Kings protests, saying, 'This is our fight' 03/26/2026 09:51am • MONTCLAIR, N.J. (AP) — A few years ago, Allison Posner was barely involved in politics. Now the 42-year-old mother of two from Maplewood, New Jersey, hands out food and diapers to immigrant families outside a nearby detention facility. She waves signs on a highway overpass between school pickups Masters coverage to include stats-driven look at Amen Corner on Prime Video 03/26/2026 09:45am • AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — For those who can't get enough of the Masters, Augusta National is providing even more coverage this year. Its new deal with Prime Video will include a stats-driven broadcast of Amen Corner. The Masters released its broadcast schedule Thursday for the April 9-12 tournament, whi Grains mostly higher, livestock mixed 03/26/2026 09:45am • CHICAGO (AP) _ Grain futures were mostly higher in early trading Thursday on the Chicago Board of Trade. May. corn lost 0.5 cent at $4.67 a bushel. May. wheat rose by 1.75 cents at $6.00 a bushel. May. oats gained 2.75 cents at $3.35 a bushel. May. soybeans gained 1.25 cents at $11.73 a bushel. Beef US filings for jobless aid tick up last week to 210,000 but remain at historically healthy levels 03/26/2026 09:21am • WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans applying for jobless aid inched up last week as employers continue to retain workers despite a labor market that has weakened considerably in the past year. U.S. applications for jobless aid for the week ending March 21 rose by 5,000 to 210,000 from the pr March Madness meets the iPad era: How coaches' challenges are changing the game 03/26/2026 09:17am • Florida’s Boogie Fland was driving to the basket with 1:10 remaining and a three-point lead over Iowa when Hawkeyes forward Cooper Koch stepped into the lane, swatted at the ball and it sailed out of bounds. Officials ruled it Florida’s ball. Iowa coach Ben McCollum quickly consulted video coord Iran war's environmental toll could leave damage and health risks for decades, experts say 03/26/2026 09:01am • Oil depots spewing black smoke. Debris sinking in the Persian Gulf. Missiles pounding military sites. The Iran war has unleashed a toxic mix of chemicals, heavy metals and other pollutants that threaten everything from agriculture to drinking water to people’s health — and will leave behind envi