In a back-and-forth affair, the fifth-seeded Hoosiers pulled out a 73-67 victory over the No. 4 Wildcats to punch their ticket to the Sweet Sixteen. MORE: Best players to never make the NCAA Tournament | A new crying band girl is born “This is one that should have been played on another weekend,” Indiana coach Tom Crean told CBS Sports. “We know we beat an outstanding team. I don’t want to stop coaching this team and that’s what I’m so thankful for — that I get to coach them another week....

According to the Big Ten Network, which first broke the story, the suspended players include stars Darius Latham and Tegray Scales. Other players suspended were Tyler Burgett, Will Dawkins, Tim Gardner, Greg Gooch, Ralph Green III, Isaac Griffith and Alex Rodriguez. MORE: Welcome back, football | Top 25 updates | Stanford goes down According to IU fan website crimsonquarry.com, no details were given on the lengths or the reason for the suspensions, although the school released a statement that read, “They have not lived up to their responsibilities to the program....

Line: Wichita State -5.5, Total: 140 (current NCAA Tournament current spreads and totals) Wichita State Record 28-4 ATS 17-13-1 OVER/UNDER 15-12 Overview: The Shockers finished the season with two ATS losses in their conference tournament (losing outright as an 8.5-point favorite vs. Illinois State in the semis), but closed the regular season by covering six of their last seven games, and pushing in the other. Wichita State has covered the spread in its opening Tournament game the past two years and is 16-13-1 as a favorite this season....

Taylor Bryant, from West Indianapolis, told News 8 she was on vacation in Tennessee when she was hit by nausea and her right leg started cramping. The 26-year-old told RTV6 she and her young family were in the resort city of Pigeon Forge for spring break, on their first vacation out of state. The next day, her leg swelled up and she struggled to walk. Bryant was in “unbearable” pain, she told News 8....

What: 99th running of “the greatest spectacle in racing.” When: Green flag about 12:15 p.m. ET Where: Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Speedway, Ind., an Indianapolis suburb Who: 33 drivers in open-wheel racers of the IndyCar circuit; field determined in qualifications Defending champion: Ryan Hunter-Reay, United States MORE: Images from 2014 race | Spectacular crashes | Indy’s NASCAR drivers | Classic Indy photos | Past winners | Athletes we salute on Memorial Day...

Mission accomplished. MORE: Best batting stances in baseball history | Who we want to see in the HR Derby In a nine-pitch at-bat against Pirates reliever Antonio Bastardo, Bauer took turns mimicking the distinctive batting styles of teammates Mike Aviles, Jason Kipnis and Ryan Raburn, drawing laughs from his teammates, not to mention the Indians’ broadcast booth. Bauer ended up drawing a walk during the at bat. Aviles told MLB....

In 2020, the delayed race was held in a quiet Indianapolis Motor Speedway due to the COVID-19 pandemic. But this year, as vaccination numbers across the U.S. rise and restrictions across the nation are being lifted, the Indy 500 will be allowing fans to travel to Speedway, Indiana, to watch the race. MORE: Odds, expert picks & betting favorites for Indy 500 While fans will be allowed in the gates, it will not be as large as the world’s largest sports venue has been accustomed to hosting in past years....

Saturday’s event will be the second IndyCar race on an oval this season. And the 8 p.m. ET start time signals the first night race of the year. Texas Motor Speedway, which was repaved a couple years ago, features 20 degrees of banking in Turns 1 and 2 and 24 degrees of banking in Turns 3 and 4. That makes for speed. A lot of speed. MORE: Watch the IndyCar race at Texas live with fuboTV (7-day trial)...

Menopause and Perimenopause Menopause is a normal part of the aging process. Menopause is defined as the time after a woman’s monthly period (menstruation) has stopped for a period of 12 months (one year). The time leading up to menopause is another normal stage in the aging process that’s called perimenopause. For most women, menopause begins when they are in their 40s or 50s. There is no one age where women enter perimenopause or menopause....

The national annual average price of child care in 2020 was around $10,174, a 5 percent increase from 2019, According to the most recent data from Child Care Aware of America (CCAoA). And it is only expected to get worse. In the Midwest, Northeast and the South, the annual price of center-based child care for an infant exceeds the cost of housing. “This crisis is not new, but it’s also not getting any better,” First Five Years Fund (FFYF) Communications Director Charlie Joughin told Newsweek....

In the clip, astrologer Danielle Paige explained her thoughts to author and host Jordan Younger on the July 27 episode of The Balanced Blonde podcast. “I worked with a medical intuitive, and she said every time she sees someone with Lyme, it’s an intergalactic substance and it’s literally bringing in codes from the beginning of time,” Paige told Younger. “Yes! I believe this,” Younger agreed. “This gives me chills down my entire body....

According to screenshots of emails posted by multiple YouTube bloggers, a PR agency called Fazze claimed to be an “influencer marketing platform” based out of London. The agency contacted French health and science YouTubers last week and asked them to “explain … the death rate among the vaccinated with Pfizer is almost 3x higher than the vaccinated by AstraZeneca,” The Guardian reported. In exchange for money, the influencers were asked to publish links on YouTube, Instagram or TikTok to reports in Le Monde, on Reddit and on the Ethical Hacker website about a supposed leaked report containing data that substantiates the false claim....

The 33-year-old, whose contract is said to contain an option for him to leave at the end of the season, has received substantial offers from clubs in the Chinese Super League and the Middle East - as revealed by Goal. The Barca captain encouraged speculation he will leave following the 2017-18 campaign this week when he admitted Wednesday’s defeat to Roma could be his last appearance in the Champions League....

There are several types of injections that have been used for the treatment of tennis elbow, but there is little to suggest that one type of injection is better than any other. In fact, there is probably more data to suggest that, in the long term, no injection may be the best treatment. However, many patients are looking for immediate relief of pain and therefore turn to injections to provide pain reduction and allow them to resume their activities....

Week 6 saw several key players fall to injury, a Big D win in front of the 12th man in Seattle, a Browns blowout of the Steelers and a tie game. Even with all the oddities, fans as always are unhappy with performances from specific players. Here’s why those guys are hated this week. Arizona Cardinals Culprit: Discipline Why (it) is hated: The Cardinals didn’t have much during Sunday’s win over the Redskins....

Inexperience, poor performance and a measure of overhype have been partly to blame for this class’ failings, but the big factor has been — all too obviously — plain old bad luck. We don’t believe in ghosts in these parts, but it’s been suggested that the Class of ‘14 has somehow been cursed. Four of the first seven players chosen are already out for the year. But the injury bug does not stop there....

Thought you could trust Clayton Kershaw, the most dominant, consistent pitcher in the game the last two-plus years? Think again. The Dodgers announced Tuesday that the two-time Cy Young winner, who was scratched from what would have been his second start of the season on Sunday night, will rehab on a “submaximal” throwing program for another two to three weeks before having his sore upper back/shoulder re-evaluated. That means Kershaw won’t be allowed to ramp it up until mid- to late April, at which point he’ll have to rebuild his stamina....

Such threats worry Bush officials more than they want to admit. “We’ve made good progress,” the president said last week, marking the 100th day since he declared an end to major combat. “Iraq is more secure.” Nevertheless, 56 Americans were killed in action during those 100 days, an additional 404 Coalition forces were wounded badly enough to be knocked out of duty, and there’s no sign that the attacks are letting up....

WATCH: Schweini scores in MLS debut For a franchise that has very much slipped to “MLS has-been” in recent years, the hype alone made for a success story. Nearly a decade has passed since the Fire generated much discussion beyond pinpointing the worst team in MLS. But when Chicago took the field against the Montreal Impact on Saturday, the sweeping storylines of marketing and mentality turned to background noise. For 90 minutes, the MLS diehards got their first look at a more nuanced question....

The five full, healthy seasons in which the Lightning captain skated circles around his NHL competition, to the tune of two scoring titles and an inspired Stanley Cup Final run, has largely left a hockey fan’s psyche. But Stamkos, befallen by the injury-ridden stretches in between, including most of last season, is ready to remind everyone he’s back. MORE: What to make of the Lightning, one of the NHL’s most intriguing teams...