While Geno Smith said he cared most about the win in Sunday’s finale, he also hit three contract escalators in the game worth $6 million.

The Americans avenged a 4-3 overtime loss to Finland in group play, overcoming a two-goal deficit in the second period to win their second straight junior worlds title and seventh overall.

Paige Bueckers scored 15 points before exiting with an injury in No. 7 UConn’s 83-52 rout of host Villanova on Sunday, but Huskies coach Geno Auriemma said, after the victory, that “she’ll be fine. She looks good. I’m optimistic, let’s put it that way.”

Patriots owner Robert Kraft cited wanting to return to championship contention as soon as possible as a reason for the change.

Tennessee has the first pick in the 2025 NFL draft, which begins April 24. See the first-round order here.