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Last year, we had no bid thieves -- but as Champ Week gets underway, plenty of teams look vulnerable.

Teams have one last chance to improve their projected seed -- or protect their spot in the top 16.

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Vanderbilt's pursuit of a 1-seed is over. But as many as four teams still have a shot at the final No. 1 seed.

Is Baltimore a contender? What's next for Las Vegas? Answering six questions about the Maxx Crosby trade.

Fred Warburton took up ski racing in a bid to impress his Italian father-in-law - now he's competing for Great Britain at the Winter Paralympics.

Brendon McCullum says he makes "no apologies" for running an informal dressing room as England coach but rejects the perception it is casual.

Suffering yet another international loss can not be ignored, but pride is restored after some Irish pundits were denigrating Welsh rugby before Friday's game.

Victor Wembanyama enjoys "one of the best wins" of his career as he helps the San Antonio Spurs make a 25-point comeback against the Los Angeles Clippers.

George Russell knew his Mercedes was fast but was surprised by just how quick. Lando Norris was not so happy after Australian Grand Prix qualifying.

Tottenham Hotspur could replace manager Igor Tudor soon, while Barcelona eye Spurs' most promising young defender. Transfer Talk has the latest.

Para-alpine skier Varvara Voronchikhina wins Russia's first medal of the Milan-Cortina Winter Paralympics with downhill bronze.

Max Holloway talks to BBC Sport about his trademark 'point-down' before facing Charles Oliveira for the BMF title at UFC 326 in Las Vegas on Saturday.

Daniel Berger extends his lead to five shots at the Arnold Palmer Invitational as Rory McIlroy rallies in the second round.

Fernando Alonso says there is "huge potential" in the Aston Martin car after qualifying 17th at the Australian Grand Prix.

Explosions, fighter jets and aborted border crossings - British doubles player Henry Patten on finally getting out of Dubai amid the Middle East conflict.

The Bears found a new starting center, acquiring Garrett Bradbury from the Patriots in exchange for a 2027 fifth-round pick, a source told ESPN.

The Ravens have won the Maxx Crosby sweepstakes, beating out the Cowboys and others by sending 2026 and 2027 first-round picks to the Raiders for the star pass rusher, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter.

Miami (Ohio) finished the regular season as the only unbeaten team in Division I men's basketball, winning 110-108 in overtime over Ohio on Friday night.

Aaron Judge hit a two-run homer and Brice Turang had three hits and four RBI to lead the United States to a 15-5 win over Brazil in its World Baseball Classic opener Friday night.

Celtics star Jayson Tatum said he felt anxious in his first game in 298 days but was able to relax and finished with 15 points, 12 rebounds and seven assists in a 120-100 win over the Mavs.

Victor Wembanyama said he had "zero left" physically but was all smiles after the Spurs overcame a 25-point deficit to stun the Clippers 116-112 on Friday night.

President Donald Trump on Friday said he will write an executive order within a week that will "solve all of the problems" brought forth in an unprecedented meeting at the White House to address the future of college sports.

The final week was a fun one, with some late shockers. Here's who feels great now -- and who might not.

No. 5 Vanderbilt's slim hopes for a No. 1 seed in the NCAA tournament all but ended with Friday night's 89-78 defeat to Ole Miss, a loss that included head coach Shea Ralph getting ejected for arguing with officials in the fourth quarter.

George Russell takes pole position as Mercedes dominate a qualifying session for the Australian Grand Prix in which Max Verstappen crashed.

BBC Sport examines England's struggles as they aim to get their Six Nations back on track against a resurgent Italy in Rome - where they have never lost - on Saturday.

Phil Parkinson is the most recent manager of a lower division side to knock Chelsea out of the FA Cup and is aiming to create more history this weekend.

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Grand prix starts have always held the potential for chaos, but this year there's almost guaranteed drama when the lights go out in Australia on Sunday. ESPN explains why.