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đź“…March 9, 2026 at 1:00 PM
March 9, 2026 features the 2026 World Baseball Classic pool stage matches, NCAA basketball tournaments, NBA games, and Paralympics events across multiple sports venues globally.
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2026 World Baseball Classic Pool Stage Continues with Multiple Matches

The World Baseball Classic pool stage features several games on March 9, including South Korea vs. Australia at 6 a.m. ET in Tokyo, Dominican Republic vs. Israel at noon ET in Miami, Colombia vs. Panama in San Juan Puerto Rico, Cuba vs. Puerto Rico at 7 p.m. ET, Venezuela vs. Nicaragua at 7 p.m. ET in Miami, and Mexico vs. U.S. at 8 p.m. ET in Houston.Source 1

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Michigan State Men's Basketball Earns No. 3 Seed in Big Ten Tournament

Michigan State's men's basketball team, ranked No. 8 nationally, earned the No. 3 seed in the Big Ten Tournament with a 25-6 overall record and 15-5 conference record.Source 8 The Spartans will begin play on Friday, March 13, facing the winner of the UCLA vs. Rutgers/Minnesota matchup.Source 8

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March Madness 2026 Selection Sunday Scheduled for March 15

The 2026 NCAA men's basketball tournament will begin with Selection Sunday on March 15, announcing the 68-team bracket.Source 2 The First Four games will take place March 17-18 in Dayton, with the round of 64 beginning March 19.Source 2

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BIG EAST Men's Basketball Tournament Begins at Madison Square Garden

The BIG EAST Men's Basketball Tournament runs March 11-14 at Madison Square Garden for the 44th consecutive year.Source 6 Tournament games are scheduled throughout the week with various matchups and times.Source 6

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NBA Games Scheduled for Monday Evening

Monday features NBA action with Denver visiting Oklahoma City at 7:30 p.m. ET and New York traveling to the L.A. Clippers at 10 p.m. ET.Source 1 Games will be broadcast on NBCSN and available on Peacock.Source 1

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MLB Spring Training Games on March 9

Major League Baseball spring training continues with Baltimore vs. St. Louis at 1 p.m. ET in Jupiter, Florida, L.A. Dodgers vs. Milwaukee at 4 p.m. ET in Phoenix, and Miami vs. N.Y. Mets at 6 p.m. ET in Port St. Lucie, Florida.Source 1

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Winter Paralympics Events Continue with Multiple Competitions

Paralympics competition includes men's and women's Super-G skiing at 5 a.m. ET, Sweden vs. U.S. mixed team at 7:30 a.m. ET, Czech Republic vs. Slovakia group stage match at 8:35 a.m. ET, and U.S. vs. China mixed doubles at 10:30 a.m. ET.Source 1

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College Lacrosse: Towson Visits Virginia

Men's college lacrosse features Towson playing at Virginia at 2 p.m. ET on Monday.Source 1

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San Diego Gulls Prepare for Home Games This Week

The San Diego Gulls face the Colorado Eagles on March 13-14 at Pechanga Arena San Diego, with the Bakersfield Condors visiting on March 20-21.Source 4

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NCAA Division III Men's Ice Hockey Selection Show Held

The NCAA Division III men's ice hockey selection show took place on March 8, 2026, announcing tournament brackets for the postseason competition.Source 7