Monday March 25

MNML Sports Newsletter
March 25, 2024

This weekend’s sports news and what to watch this week

COLLEGE BASKETBALL

Feel good story of the week. University of Idaho’s band stepped in for Yale during their tournament games due to prior travel plans. Yale made it to the second round but lost to San Diego State.

With the Yale band unable to make it to the tournament, it received unexpected help from Idaho

When Yale's marching band was unable to travel to support their Bulldogs, Idaho stepped in and filled their shoes.

www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/story/_/id/39796519/idaho-yale-marching-band-ncaa-march-madness

The NC State Wolfpack is on a heater. Since going 4-10 to end the season, they won 5-straight games in 5 days to make it into the tournament and, with a nail-biting win over Oakland, they are onto the Sweet 16.

THE UNBELIEVABLE RUN CONTINUES 🐺
— ESPN (@espn)
1:44 AM • Mar 24, 2024

Updated Brackets

March Madness 2024 Bracket - NCAA Basketball Tournament

Check out the 2024 NCAA March Madness Men's Bracket for real time scores, game times, stats, live streaming, video highlights and more!

www.cbssports.com/college-basketball/ncaa-tournament/bracket

March Madness Updated Women’s Bracket

March Madness Women’s Bracket

www.espn.com/womens-college-basketball/bracket

MLB

Opening Day is upon us. The Milwaukee Brewers and NY Mets will kick off the true start to the MLB season on Thursday

Mark your calendars! #OpeningDay 2024 is on March 28. Who is your favorite squad matched up with?
— MLB (@MLB)
5:06 PM • Jul 13, 2023

MLB formally opens investigation of Shohei Ohtani and his translator’s gambling scandal

Shohei Ohtani investigation: MLB begins formal probe into gambling scandal, Dodgers star can still play

The sport's biggest star remains an active player as MLB looks into allegations

www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/shohei-ohtani-investigation-mlb-begins-formal-probe-into-gambling-scandal-dodgers-star-can-still-play

GOLF

Peter Malnati wins the Valspar Championship for his first Tour win in 9 years

'Can't describe it, it's just so cool:' Peter Malnati wins for first time in nine years at 2024 Valspar Championship

March Madness crowned another Cinderella on Sunday, only not on the basketball court but rather at Innisbrook Resort’s Copperhead Course Palm Harbor, Florida. Peter Malnati, who hadn’t won in nine years, drilled hi

www.usatoday.com/story/sports/golf/2024/03/24/pga-tour-peter-malnati-2024-valspar-championship-leaderboard/73087146007

OTHER SPORTS

College Hockey Frozen Four tournament starts on Thursday

The 2024 Men’s Ice Hockey Bracket 🏒✨
#NCAAHockey
— NCAA Ice Hockey (@NCAAIceHockey)
10:54 PM • Mar 24, 2024

WHAT TO WATCH THIS WEEK

NCAAM Sweet 16- Clemson vs. Arizona | Thursday 7:09pm ET on CBS
NCAAM Sweet 16- San Diego St vs. UConn | Thursday 7:39pm ET on TBS/truTV
NCAAM Sweet 16- Alabama vs. UNC | Thursday 9:39pm ET on CBS
NCAAM Sweet 16- Illinois vs Iowa State | Thursday 10:09pm ET on TBS/truTV

NCAAW Second Round | Continues Monday starting at 2pm ET on ESPN

PGA Tour- Texas Children’s Houston Open Round 1 | Thursday 4pm ET on Golf Channel

NHL- Vegas Golden Knights at St Louis Blues | Monday 8pm ET on NHL Net
NHL- LA Kings at Vancouver Canucks | Monday 9pm ET on ESPN+
NHL- Boston Bruins at Florida Panthers | Tuesday 7pm on ESPN+
NHL- Edmonton Oilers at Winnipeg Jets | Tuesday 8pm ET on ESPN+
NHL- Boston Bruins at Tampa Bay Lightning | Wednesday 7pm ET on TNT