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Teams chasing a college basketball title are contending with an unexpected wrinkle that's making last-minute travel plans difficult — a fierce storm bearing down on the Northeast that's expected to dump up to two feet of snow in some places and create blizzard-like conditions.

With dozens of March Madness basketball games scheduled at venues around the country after Selection Sunday, bargain hunters will have plenty of ways to watch this year’s action in person.

With dozens of March Madness basketball games scheduled at venues around the country after Selection Sunday, bargain hunters will have plenty of ways to watch this year’s action in person.

The 67-game March Madness basketball tournament begins Tuesday, with many games taking place during the day when you're, ahem, supposed to be working.

The 67-game March Madness basketball tournament begins Tuesday, with many games taking place during the day when you're, ahem, supposed to be working.

The introduction of stage racing has so far provided the intended effect of spicing up the NASCAR Cup Series. But nothing beats a good old-fashioned brawl to get everyone buzzing.

The introduction of stage racing has so far provided the intended effect of spicing up the NASCAR Cup Series. But nothing beats a good old-fashioned brawl to get everyone buzzing.

The National Football League on Friday dismissed allegations made in a lawsuit that claims its 32 teams violated federal laws regarding distribution of painkillers and other prescription drugs to more than 1,800 former players.

The National Football League on Friday dismissed allegations made in a lawsuit that claims its 32 teams violated federal laws regarding distribution of painkillers and other prescription drugs to more than 1,800 former players.

With the NFL’s 2017 free agency period officially open on Thursday, the Cleveland Browns are one of several franchises that will look to a wealth of salary cap space to help bring an end to years of futility on the field.

With the NFL’s 2017 free agency period officially open on Thursday, the Cleveland Browns are one of several franchises that will look to a wealth of salary cap space to help bring an end to years of futility on the field.

Championship team owners Joe Gibbs and Roger Penske as well as the late Davey Allison are among five new nominees for the 2018 NASCAR Hall of Fame class.

Championship team owners Joe Gibbs and Roger Penske as well as the late Davey Allison are among five new nominees for the 2018 NASCAR Hall of Fame class.

A Minneapolis-based conservation group is again crying “fowl” this week after Minnesota Vikings’ new stadium officials and the Minnesota Audubon dismissed its report that the league’s new billion-dollar stadium is deadly to local bird life.

Tom Brady’s legendary football skills aren’t available in stores, but the New England Patriots quarterback is now offering fans the chance to get Super Bowl-caliber meals delivered to their doors – for a price.

Tom Brady’s legendary football skills aren’t available in stores, but the New England Patriots quarterback is now offering fans the chance to get Super Bowl-caliber meals delivered to their doors – for a price.

Dick’s Sporting Goods continues its push to capitalize on the downfall of major rivals like Sports Authority.