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WrestleMania 42 is scheduled for April 18-19 in Las Vegas, featuring WWE Women's Champion Jade Cargill defending her title against Rhea Ripley. Cargill, undefeated at WrestleMania, has expressed strong confidence in retaining her title. This match marks Cargill's next big challenge in her wrestling career.
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Jade Cargill is the WWE Women's Champion with a perfect 2-0 record at WrestleMania.
WrestleMania 42 will happen at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas on April 18-19.
Cargill will defend her championship against Rhea Ripley.
Rhea Ripley earned her title shot by winning the Women's Elimination Chamber match in February.
Ripley has a history of competing in WrestleMania championship matches for the past three years.
Cargill originally became the champion by defeating Tiffany Stratton last November.
The match between Cargill and Ripley will be streamed on ESPN and Netflix internationally.
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Yaxel Lendeborg, a college basketball player for the Michigan Wolverines, turned down a $9 million offer from the University of Kentucky. Lendeborg chose to play for Michigan, focusing on long-term goals rather than immediate financial gain.
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Yaxel Lendeborg is a 6-foot-9 basketball player leading Michigan in scoring.
Michigan Wolverines finished their season with a 31-3 record.
Lendeborg previously played for the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB).
He was the top-ranked player in the transfer portal for the 2025-26 season.
Lendeborg turned down $9 million offered by the University of Kentucky.
He chose Michigan for their focus on personal development over monetary offers.
Michigan will face Howard in the upcoming NCAA Tournament.
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Liverpool beat Galatasaray to reach the Champions League quarter-finals. They had a strong performance, particularly in the second half, scoring multiple goals. Liverpool will face Paris St-Germain in the next round.
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Liverpool defeated Galatasaray to enter the Champions League quarter-finals.
Arne Slot commented on the strong performance at Anfield.
Liverpool had 32 attempts, with 16 shots on target.
Mohamed Salah missed a penalty but contributed significantly to the team's goals.
Liverpool will play against Paris St-Germain in the next round.
The team showed better form compared to their recent struggles.
The atmosphere at Anfield was praised during the game.
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The Golden State Warriors are optimistic about Stephen Curry's return from a knee injury before the end of March. Curry's recovery is progressing, and he may play soon, which could impact the team's chances in the playoffs. The Warriors have struggled without him, and his return is crucial for their success.
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Stephen Curry has missed the last 18 games due to a right knee injury.
There is optimism he might return before March ends.
Curry recently had a strong workout in Boston, moving closer to his return.
He is scheduled for a re-evaluation around March 21.
Curry averages 27.2 points, 3.5 rebounds, and 4.8 assists this season in the games he played.
Without Curry, the Warriors have won only 6 of 18 games.
The team is currently ninth in the Western Conference standings.
The Warriors aim to improve their playoff chances with Curry's return.
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Augusta National Golf Club introduced a new candy bar at its concession stands for the Masters golf tournament. The candy bar is a collaboration with a local chocolate maker and includes dark-milk chocolate, caramel, rice crisps, and hazelnut crunch.
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Augusta National added a new candy bar to its concessions menu for the Masters tournament.
The candy bar is made in partnership with Bitzel's, a local artisan chocolate maker.
Ingredients in the candy bar include dark-milk chocolate, caramel, rice crisps, and hazelnut crunch.
Augusta National has not officially commented on this new menu item.
Social media users have mixed opinions about the candy bar.
The Masters golf tournament begins on April 9.
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The article explains a promotional offer from BetMGM for new users who register with a specific code during the NCAA basketball tournament. Users in certain states get a $150 bonus if they win a $10 bet, while others can receive up to $1,500 in bonus bets if their first bet loses. Additionally, it covers several college basketball matchups and highlights players' performances and team conditions.
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BetMGM offers new users two types of promotions during the NCAA tournament, depending on their location.
Users in Michigan, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia receive a $150 bonus if they win a $10 bet.
Users in other participating states, excluding New York, get up to $1,500 in bonus bets if their first bet loses.
The article provides odds for several college basketball matchups, including Texas vs. BYU and Michigan vs. Howard.
BYU's second-leading scorer, Richie Saunders, will miss the tournament due to an ACL injury.
Michigan is favored heavily against Howard, but faces challenges with player injuries affecting their bench depth.
Howard recently won their first-ever NCAA Tournament game, scoring 86 points.
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The article explains a promotion by Kalshi for new customers who can receive a $10 bonus for engaging in March Madness college basketball prediction markets. Users need to create an account, enter a promo code, and trade at least $10 to unlock the bonus. Key games to predict include matchups like VCU vs. North Carolina and TCU vs. Ohio State.
Key Facts
Kalshi offers a $10 bonus for new users participating in prediction markets.
The promotion is available for anyone over 18 in the U.S.
A first-time deposit of at least $1 is required to start.
Users must trade $10 to receive the bonus.
Key basketball games include VCU vs. North Carolina and TCU vs. Ohio State.
The article provides a step-by-step guide to activate the promo code.
Newsweek earns a commission from sign-ups through links in the article.
Newsweek's AI assistant, Martyn, helped produce the story.
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Lionel Messi reached 900 top-level career goals after scoring for Inter Miami in a match against Nashville SC. He is the second player in history to achieve this milestone, joining Cristiano Ronaldo in this rare group.
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Lionel Messi scored his 900th goal during Inter Miami's game against Nashville SC.
Messi, 38, has played for clubs like Barcelona, Paris St-Germain, and Inter Miami, scoring many goals for each team.
Messi has won the Ballon d'Or eight times, an award for the best football player in the world.
Messi made his milestone goal in the Concacaf Champions Cup in Tennessee.
He has scored 115 goals in 196 appearances for the Argentina national team.
Most of Messi's 900 goals were scored with his left foot: 755 goals.
Messi has 112 penalty goals and 70 goals from free-kicks.
Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi are the only male players to have reached over 900 career goals.
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Miami (OH) and SMU are competing in the NCAA Tournament's First Four matchup. The winner will advance to the main bracket. The game is set for Wednesday, March 18, 2026, and can be streamed through platforms like DIRECTV and Sling.
Key Facts
Miami (OH) and SMU are playing in the NCAA Tournament First Four.
The game takes place on March 18, 2026, at 9:15 PM ET.
The TV channel airing the game is truTV.
Miami (OH) joined the tournament by winning the MAC Tournament.
SMU is from the American Athletic Conference.
The winner moves on to the main tournament bracket (round of 64).
Live streaming is available on DIRECTV and Sling.
The tournament is also broadcast on CBS, TBS, TNT, and truTV.
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The New York Knicks expect their star player, Jalen Brunson, to return from injury sooner than expected. Despite being without Brunson for two games, the Knicks have maintained a winning streak and aim to continue their strong performance as they approach the playoffs.
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Jalen Brunson, an all-star point guard for the New York Knicks, has been recovering from neck and ankle injuries.
Knicks head coach Mike Brown expects Brunson to play in an upcoming game against the Brooklyn Nets.
Brunson missed two games, during which the Knicks won the latest game against the Indiana Pacers with a score of 136-110.
The Knicks have a 2-4 record this season without Brunson on the court.
New York is currently on a four-game winning streak, the second-longest in the Eastern Conference.
Jalen Brunson averages 26.3 points, 6.6 assists, and 3.4 rebounds per game this season.
The Knicks are aiming for a high playoff seed, potentially securing home-court advantage at Madison Square Garden.
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Tottenham Hotspur won against Atletico Madrid in a Champions League match, but it was not enough to advance due to a previous loss. The team now focuses on avoiding relegation from the Premier League. Spurs' performance showed improvement, notably under coach Igor Tudor, but they still face challenges in the league.
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Spurs won their second-leg match against Atletico Madrid but lost on aggregate, meaning they are out of the Champions League.
They had a 5-2 aggregate loss from the first match in Madrid.
The team aims to stay in the Premier League to avoid relegation and prepare for the next season.
Igor Tudor, who is not the permanent coach, led Spurs to victory after four initial losses.
Tottenham has not won a Premier League match in their last 12 games.
Spurs fans showed support and created a positive atmosphere in the stadium despite the challenges.
There were empty seats at the game, but the atmosphere was praised compared to other matches this season.
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The TV coverage for the first round of March Madness games has changed. Commentator Brian Anderson will not call the first-round games due to voice issues, and Jason Benetti will replace him. Anderson is expected to return for the second-round games.
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March Madness is a major college basketball tournament in the U.S.
The first-round games start on Thursday.
Brian Anderson was initially going to commentate, but he had a hoarse voice.
Jason Benetti, who also announces for MLB's Detroit Tigers, will replace Anderson for the first-round games.
Anderson is expected to return for the second-round games.
TV coverage will air on channels like TBS, TNT, truTV, and CBS.
Brian Anderson has been a familiar voice for the tournament since 2012.
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The article explains a special promotion from Sleeper, a sports betting platform, for the March Madness basketball tournament. New users can use the promo code "NEWSWEEKXL" to receive either a $20 bonus or have their initial deposit matched up to $100. The offers are intended to help users make predictions on player performances in upcoming college basketball games.
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The Sleeper promo code "NEWSWEEKXL" offers new users either a $20 bonus or a 100% deposit match up to $100.
To qualify, users must create a new account, be of legal age, and be in a state where Sleeper operates.
The promotion is linked to the March Madness round of 64 games.
Users can make predictions on player performance, such as points scored in particular matchups.
Examples of player projections include Ohio State's Bruce Thornton with a 19.5-point prop and North Carolina's Henri Veesaar with an 18.5-point prop.
Users need to deposit at least $10 to activate the $20 bonus or deposit up to $100 for a full match.
Newsweek may receive a commission if users sign up via the article's links.
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Newcastle United lost 7-2 to Barcelona in the Champions League at the Nou Camp. Despite showing promise during parts of the game, Newcastle struggled against the Spanish team, leading to their exit from the competition. Coach Eddie Howe noted the team has room to grow to compete regularly in such high-level tournaments.
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Newcastle United lost to Barcelona with a score of 7-2 in a Champions League match.
The game took place at Nou Camp, Barcelona's home stadium.
Newcastle was still competitive in the first half, keeping the score close before half-time.
Eddie Howe, Newcastle's coach, acknowledged the team's need for improvement.
Fans remained supportive, recalling the team's achievements in reaching the last 16 of the competition.
This was only Newcastle's second time reaching the last 16 in their history.
The team's management aims to regularly qualify for the Champions League by 2030.
Newcastle is currently seven points behind fifth-place Liverpool in their league.
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Four Premier League teams were eliminated from the Champions League's last-16 stage in a single day, leaving only Arsenal and Liverpool in the quarter-finals. The English teams faced tough opponents and conceded many goals, raising questions about their performance in European competitions.
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Manchester City, Chelsea, Newcastle, and Tottenham were all knocked out in the last 16 of the Champions League.
Arsenal and Liverpool are the only English teams that advanced to the quarter-finals.
Manchester City lost to Real Madrid with a 5-1 aggregate score.
Chelsea suffered an 8-2 aggregate defeat against Paris St-Germain.
Newcastle was eliminated by Barcelona after an 8-3 aggregate loss.
Tottenham lost to Atletico Madrid with a 7-5 aggregate score.
Premier League managers have expressed concerns about the tight schedule and lack of rest for their players.
The French, German, and Spanish leagues have winter breaks, unlike the English league.
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Rory McIlroy, a golfer from Northern Ireland, became part of an elite group by winning the Masters tournament in 2025, completing a grand slam in men's golf. To celebrate, he selected a special menu for the Champions dinner, including very expensive wines and champagne. The dinner is a tradition where past winners of the Masters gather with the reigning champion selecting the menu.
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Rory McIlroy won the Masters tournament in 2025, completing the grand slam.
The grand slam means winning all four major golf championships.
The Champions dinner is a traditional event at the Augusta National Golf Club.
McIlroy's menu includes local favorites and pricey wines and champagne.
He included a 1990 Château Lafite Rothschild and a 1989 Château d'Yquem.
Château d'Yquem wine is significant to McIlroy as it's from his birth year.
The wines McIlroy chose retail for over $530, with one over $2,300.
The dinner is held the Tuesday before the Masters, which starts on April 9.
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FanDuel offers a March Madness promotion where new users can receive up to $300 in bonus bets every day for 10 days if their bets lose. This promotion is part of FanDuel's effort to attract new customers during the NCAA basketball tournament, specifically the round of 64 games.
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FanDuel's March Madness promo is for new users only.
Users can receive a bonus refund up to $300 daily for 10 days if their bets lose.
"No-Sweat Tokens" are used for placing bets, granting flexibility on how the bonus is applied.
The promotion targets the NCAA basketball tournament, particularly games in the round of 64.
Users must register for an account to automatically get the daily tokens.
Tokens expire 24 hours after they are awarded, requiring daily use.
The specific highlighted game is Texas Longhorns vs BYU Cougars, with BYU slightly favored.
Newsweek includes an affiliate link in the article.
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The article outlines a promotion using the Underdog promo code "NEWSWEEK", which offers new customers a $50 bonus when they make a $5 bet on college basketball games. The promotion is targeted at new users and includes betting on specific players in upcoming March Madness matchups.
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The Underdog promo code "NEWSWEEK" gives a $50 bonus for a $5 bet on college basketball games.
This offer is for new Underdog users who create a new account.
Users must meet age and location requirements to qualify for the bonus.
The bonus can be used on college basketball games in the app.
Player predictions include Cameron Boozer with an over/under of 22.5 points in Duke vs. Siena.
Other players mentioned are Henri Veesaar, Paulius Murauskas, Keaton Wagler, and Mikey Lewis with specified over/under points.
The promo targets the college basketball period known as March Madness, specifically the "Round of 64" matches.
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DraftKings offers a promotion for new customers during March Madness. By placing a $5 bet, users can receive $200 in bonus bets to use within seven days.
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New customers can get $200 in bonus bets with a $5 wager.
Bonus is split into eight $25 bets, not usable on one game.
Offer available during the NCAA Tournament, known as March Madness.
Users must use the bonus bets within seven days.
No specific promo code needed for registration.
Additional promotions include a 30% profit boost and daily surprise offers.
DraftKings requires account registration with personal details and a $5 deposit.
Newsweek may earn a commission if users sign up through the article links.
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The article talks about a bonus offer from Bet365 for betting on the March Madness college basketball games. By using a special code and placing a $10 bet, new users can receive $365 in bonus bets. It also discusses some upcoming college basketball matchups during the tournament.
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Bet365 offers a bonus where a $10 bet can earn $365 in bonus bets using code WEEK365.
The offer is available to new users who set up an account.
The $365 bonus is given once the initial $10 wager settles and expires after seven days.
The article mentions that Bet365 also offers other promotions like Bracket Challenge and CBB Champion Super Boost.
Notable basketball games include North Carolina Tar Heels vs. VCU Rams and BYU Cougars vs. Texas Longhorns.
North Carolina will play without Caleb Wilson due to injury, and BYU adjusts to losing Richie Saunders.
Texas A&M and Saint Mary’s game features a strong offensive team against a strong defensive team.
The promotion requires signing up on Bet365, using the bonus code, and placing a qualifying bet.
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