Is it harder to fill out your men’s or women’s NCAA tournament bracket?

The defending champs and El Tri meet in an opener with massive implications: The winner of this group will likely dodge a showdown with Brazil in the Round of 16.

Manny Machado’s lack of hustle is starting to stand out more than his offense this postseason. The star shortstop had a little too much self-confidence in the sixth inning Friday night when he thought he homered for the Los Angeles Dodgers during Game 3 of the World Series against the Boston Red Sox. Instead, Machado ended up admiring what turned out to be a 368-foot single as it bounced off the wall in left field.