UCLA is the best college basketball team to watch, and one of the hardest to seed; Duke looks like a national title contender again after beating North Carolina; With Ronda Rousey in the rear view, women’s MMA suddenly struggles for starpower; Injuries are hurting some of the NBA’s most exciting young teams; Charles Oakley is the least of the New York Knicks’ problems; MSG security chief reportedly fired, just two days after bizarre Charles Oakley arrest; MSG security reportedly tries to oust Rangers fans chanting for Charles Oakley; Here is the Betsy DeVos/old-time hockey mashup you’ve been waiting for; Anonymous NFL scouts already are making excuses for when their teams draft Joe Mixon; Russian runner who admitted on video to doping is stripped of Olympic gold; Defending World Cup ski champion Lara Gut tears ACL, but she should be back for Olympics; Tiger Woods isn’t back. He’s skipping his next two tournaments.; UCLA cheerleader takes two spills but returns to the court like a champ; ‘He came over with a windup': Washington player slaps Colorado hecklers; At least six Patriots now say they’ll skip White House visit; Here’s how Max Scherzer could improve in 2017; Henrik Lundqvist should blame the Rangers’ defense for his terrible season; Duke’s sorry early-season play appears over, just in time to face North Carolina   National sports stories and blog updates   MSG security chief reportedly fired, just two days after bizarre Charles Oakley arrest The altercation involving the ex-New York Knicks star made for one of the most bizarre scenes in NBA history. By Marissa Payne  •  Early Lead  •  Read more » MSG security reportedly tries to oust Rangers fans chanting for Charles Oakley The former New York Knicks star isn't welcome at Madison Square Garden and it appears neither is the mention of his name. By Marissa Payne  •  Early Lead  •  Read more »   Here is the Betsy DeVos/old-time hockey mashup you’ve been waiting for It all syncs together perfectly. By Matt Bonesteel  •  Early Lead  •  Read more »   Anonymous NFL scouts already are making excuses for when their teams draft Joe Mixon They're making a whole lot of illogical leaps. By Matt Bonesteel  •  Early Lead  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Russian runner who admitted on video to doping is stripped of Olympic gold It's been nearly three years since Mariya Savinova was caught on tape talking about taking steroids. By Marissa Payne  •  Early Lead  •  Read more »   UCLA is the best college basketball team to watch, and one of the hardest to seed Lonzo Ball and the Bruins aced the eye test yet again in a big win over Oregon, but will that be enough to boost their place in the NCAA tournament bracket? By Patrick Stevens  •  Read more »   Duke looks like a national title contender again after beating North Carolina The Blue Devils' basketball season may finally be getting on track, which might turn them into the contender we expected them to be. By Adam Kilgore  •  Read more »   Defending World Cup ski champion Lara Gut tears ACL, but she should be back for Olympics American Mikaela Shiffrin now a shoo-in to win this year's World Cup title. By Matt Bonesteel  •  Early Lead  •  Read more »   Tiger Woods isn’t back. He’s skipping his next two tournaments. Doctors' orders, he says. By Matt Bonesteel  •  Early Lead  •  Read more »   With Ronda Rousey in the rear view, women’s MMA suddenly struggles for starpower UFC debuts its 145-pound weight class this Saturday, but women's prizefighting suddenly lacks compelling fighters, either by personality or those who have risen through the ranks conventionally. By Jeff Wagenheim  •  Read more »   UCLA cheerleader takes two spills but returns to the court like a champ She fell from the pyramid, then hit the deck again while getting carried off the court. Don't worry, she's fine. By Matt Bonesteel  •  Early Lead  •  Read more »   ‘He came over with a windup': Washington player slaps Colorado hecklers But it's all good, the Buffaloes student section said after the game. By Matt Bonesteel  •  Early Lead  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Injuries are hurting some of the NBA’s most exciting young teams The three teams with the brightest sets of young talent in the NBA — Milwaukee, Minnesota and Philadelphia — all have injury concerns hanging over them for the long-term. By Tim Bontemps  •  Read more »   At least six Patriots now say they’ll skip White House visit Not all say they are eschewing the trip, though, for political reasons. By Des Bieler  •  Early Lead  •  Read more »   Charles Oakley is the least of the New York Knicks’ problems The former Knicks star's clash with security personnel at Madison Square Garden is just the latest sign of the franchise's disarray. By Tim Bontemps  •  Read more »   Recommended for you   Post Most Most popular stories, in your inbox daily. Sign Up »         Share Sports Break:       Twitter      Facebook Trouble reading? Click here to view in your browser. You received this email because you signed up for Sports. For additional free newsletters or to manage your newsletters, click here. We respect your privacy. If you believe that this email has been sent to you in error or you no longer wish to receive email from The Washington Post, click here. Contact us for help. ©2017 The Washington Post, 1301 K St NW, Washington DC 20071