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South Carolina beats Georgia to win SEC women's hoops tournament GREENVILLE, S.C. -- South Carolina made history Sunday and so did the Southeastern Conference with the first championship matchup featuring Black head coaches in the Gamecocks' Dawn Staley and Georgia's Joni Taylor. "What you saw gives Black ...
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Mark's long 3-pointer at buzzer lifts Houston to 67-64 win HOUSTON -- — Tramon Mark hit a long 3-pointer as time expired to give No. 9 Houston a 67-64 win over Memphis on Sunday. After Memphis had tied it with 1.7 seconds left, Marcus Sasser threw the ball to midcourt where Mark picked it up. He dribbled ...
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Indians minus Ramírez, Reyes after they break virus protocol The Cleveland Indians have broken COVID-19 protocols for the third time in less than a year, this time costing them third baseman José Ramírez and slugger Franmil Reyes. Manager Terry Francona said Sunday the two players were sent to their Arizona ...
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Michigan State beats No. 2 Michigan 70-64, boosts NCAA hopes EAST LANSING, Mich. -- — Rocket Watts scored 21 points and Aaron Henry had 18 to lead Michigan State to a 70-64 victory over No. 2 Michigan on Sunday that seems to seal coach Tom Izzo's 23rd consecutive NCAA Tournament bid. The Spartans (15-11, ...
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Cora's COVID message: Stay safe, your team needs you Red Sox manager Alex Cora isn't your usual Florida tourist. "It's an off-day here tomorrow. Hopefully it rains and it's cold," he said on Sunday as he prepared for the team to take its first full break of spring training. It's not that Cora doesn't like sunshine.
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Raina Perez's late jumper leads NC State past Louisville for ACC women's hoops title GREENSBORO, NC -- Wes Moore believed NC State had enough talent to win another Atlantic Coast Conference tournament when he brought in a graduate transfer to add some experience at the point. And Raina Perez sure rewarded him for it. Perez hit a ...
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Kawhi Leonard plans to play for coach Gregg Popovich, Team USA in 2021 Tokyo Olympic Games Leonard said Sunday at the NBA All-Star Game in Atlanta that he is planning to compete with USA Basketball this summer at the rescheduled Tokyo Olympics -- which would reunite him with Popovich. Leonard spent his ...
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Teague 35 points as No. 3 Baylor beats No. 18 Texas Tech WACO, Texas -- — MaCio Teague scored 35 points while matching a school record with 10 made 3-pointers and No. 3 Baylor finished undefeated at home for the first time in 73 years with a 88-73 win over No. 18 Texas Tech in a regular-season finale Sunday ...
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Barcelona elect Laporta as president for second time in club history Joan Laporta has been elected the new president of Barcelona, returning to the post he previously held from 2003 to 2010. Barca members voted Laporta into power on Sunday ahead of rival candidates Victor Font and Toni Freixa. The club called the election ...
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Patriots have met with Clemson receiver Amari Rodgers multiple times After his successful season, Rodgers played at the Senior Bowl where he put together a terrific game and made an impressive touchdown catch in tight coverage. Here's a look at that play, via the NFL Network's ...
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2021 WNBA Draft: Potential No. 1 overall pick Charli Collier announces she'll leave Texas and declare early WNBA Draft eligibility rules state that American players must have either graduated from college or be turning 22 years old in the calendar year of the draft. Collier will actually be eligible to enter the draft on both fronts, as she'll graduate this spring and turn 22 in ...
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Bravo-Young and Brooks Win Big Ten Championships UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. –The Penn State Nittany Lions (6-0, 6-0 B1G), ranked No. 2 in the latest InterMat Tournament Power Index, crowned two champions at the 2021 Big Ten Wrestling Championships in the Bryce Jordan Center. Junior Roman ...
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Report Reveals 'Mutual Interest' On New Deal Between Giants and Former USC Defender The New York Giants have made it very clear that they want defensive lineman Leonard Williams to remain in East Rutherford long-term. After all, the former USC star is coming off of the best year of his career in 2020. Not to mention that the Giants defense ...
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NBA All-Star 2021: Jaylen Brown's custom Tracy McGrady shoes have great backstory That message stuck with Brown, who had the T-Mac's words inscribed on a red and blue pair of the Basketball Hall of Famer's custom sneakers and will wear the kicks seven years later as he competes in his first All-Star Game.
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Gary Sánchez impressing Yankees after miserable 2020 TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Gary Sánchez has impressed the New York Yankees early on at spring training as the catcher strives to rebound from a disastrous 2020 season. Sánchez poked an opposite-field single to right in the second inning against Zack Wheeler ...
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Austin Ernst wins Drive On Championship by five strokes for third LPGA Tour title OCALA, Fla. -- Austin Ernst won the Drive On Championship on Sunday for her third LPGA Tour title, pulling away to beat fellow former NCAA champion Jennifer Kupcho by 5 strokes at Golden Ocala. Tied for the lead with Kupcho after each of the first two ...
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Marcus Stroman battles windy conditions; Jeff McNeil commits trio of errors at third PORT ST. LUCIE — Winds gusted near 35 mph Sunday as Marcus Stroman took the mound for his second Grapefruit League outing of the year. Three flags in center field waved uncontrollably. A triangular social-distancing sign skidded across the concourse ...
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North Carolina working itself off the NCAA bubble North Carolina, not all that long ago, was being lumped in with other bluebloods in danger of missing the NCAA Tournament. The Tar Heels, Duke, Kansas and Kentucky all had their struggles at times during this pandemic-upended season, needing to turn ...
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Loyola Chicago gets MVC crown over Drake, 7th NCAA berth Keith Clemons added 13 points for Loyola, which has won six in a row and 17 of its past 18. Tremell Murphy and D.J. Wilkins scored 20 points each for Drake (25 ...
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Kobe Bryant mint condition rookie card sells for nearly $1.8 million at auction A Bryant rookie card sold for $1.795 million at auction on Saturday night, giving it the distinction of one of the most valuable basketball cards (and the most expensive Bryant card) ever. According to Goldin Auctions ...
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Brandi Williams ignites Cajuns' Sun Belt semifinals win over Little Rock So offensive assistant coach Valerie Huizar had some choice words for Williams in the locker room. The Lake Charles native took those words to heart, exploding out of the gate with a personal eight- ...
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Observations: Jeff Skinner's goal can't mask Sabres' mistakes in 5-2 loss Sabres left wing Jeff Skinner (53) celebrates with teammates after scoring on Islanders goaltender Ilya Sorokin (30) during the third period Sunday in Nassau Coliseum. John Minchillo/Associated Press.
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Cleveland Indians serve up three early home runs in 9-4 spring training loss to Oakland After getting shut out Saturday against the White Sox, it looked like Cleveland's offense was in for another long day against Oakland starter Grant Holmes and reliever Jake Diekman. But Austin Hedges smacked a solo home run of his own as the Indians scored ...
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Donaldson goes yard in debut, Twins top Rays 8-4 Lewis Thorpe got the start for Minnesota and dazzled Tampa Bay, striking out the side in the first inning. Alex Colome had his best outing of the spring, whiffing two batters and holding the Rays scoreless in the third.
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Players 2021: Brooks Koepka withdraws from TPC Sawgrass due to right knee injury If you thought Brooks Koepka had turned a corner on the injury front, think again. On Sunday, the PGA Tour announced that the four-time major winner had withdrawn from next week's Players Championship due to an ailing knee, this time his right one.
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José Suarez throws two scoreless innings in Angels' spring win over Mariners AT THE PLATE: Albert Pujols recorded two hits. David Fletcher, Mike Trout, Justin Upton, José Iglesias and Shohei Ohtani also had one hit apiece. Ohtani nearly hit his second home run of the spring, as well, launching a fly ball to center field that died at the wall ...
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2021 All-Star Weekend: Sabonis Wins Skills Challenge For the second straight year, Pacers forward Domantas Sabonis reached the final of the Skills Challenge at All-Star Weekend. After falling to Bam Adebayo in the finals a year ago, Sabonis came away with the title on Sunday night in Atlanta, defeating Orlando ...
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Pirates spring training: Win over Orioles has unique meaning Brubaker wanted to fill up the zone and get some quick contact, and he was extremely successful doing that in two scoreless innings. The right-hander didn't strike out a batter but threw 17 of his 27 pitches for strikes, including first-pitch strikes to five of seven ...
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Bruins-Devils stream: How to watch NHL on NBCSN New Jersey, meanwhile, enters this game having lost five straight – all in regulation – and has dropped eight of its last nine games since a 6-3-2 start. The Devils are coming off getting swept by the Rangers in a two-game set on Thursday and Saturday, in which ...
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Cubs' Pedro Strop held out of camp for violating COVID-19 protocols Strop will have to clear health and safety measures, including a quarantine that could last for a week or more, before returning to camp. Cubs manager David Ross said he doesn't know how long MLB will require Strop to isolate from the team.
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Zion Williamson, who was promoted to starting role in All-Star Game, is trying to savor the moment At 20 years old, Zion Williamson will step into the starting lineup for Team Durant in the NBA's midseason showcase game. On Sunday, coach Doc Rivers elected to slot Williamson into his team's starting lineup in place of Joel Embiid, who is sitting out ...
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Life Is Good showed he's top-tier Kentucky Derby candidate ARCADIA, Calif. - A day after Life Is Good recorded a commanding win in the Grade 2 San Felipe Stakes at Santa Anita, Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert reflected on the colt's ability three races into his career. Life Is Good led throughout the $301,000 San ...
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Tigers' Grayson Greiner leaves game after being hit in face by pitch LAKELAND, Fla. -- Detroit Tigers catcher Grayson Greiner was hit by a pitch in the face in the sixth inning on Sunday. The fastball from Toronto Blue Jays reliever Elvis Luciano appeared to glance off of Greiner's face rather than strike him squarely. He went to ...
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This You Gotta See: Insatiable Illini go for glory (whether their fans can handle it or not) Said with love: Get over it, Illinois fans. The Illini are 20-6 entering this week's Big Ten tournament in Indianapolis. They finished the regular season on a 12-1 blitz in league play and closed almost unthinkably well, winning at Wisconsin, Michigan and Ohio ...
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Six-Time All-Star Blake Griffin Agrees to Sign with Brooklyn Nets According to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski, Griffin has agreed to sign with the Brooklyn Nets after clearing free agency waivers. The Nets, along with the Miami Heat, Golden State Warriors and Portland Trail Blazers, were among the list of contending teams that ...
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3 Seniors Qualify for NCAAs on Day 1 of Diving Zones By auto-qualifying Sunday, Bretscher, Duncan and Loschiavo now only need to be top 12 in their other events at Zones to add those events to their schedules at NCAAs. Loschiavo joined Casey Matthews (2009-14) and Joe Cifelli (2016-19) as Purdue divers to ...
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Irish Outlast Clemson to Clinch the Series CLEMSON, S.C. — Heading into its second rubber match game of the early season, the Notre Dame baseball team shut down the hot Clemson bats for the second straight game to clinch the series with a 3-2 win Sunday afternoon at Doug Kingsmore Stadium ...
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Lee, Goodson Combine for 55 at Oklahoma on Sunday NORMAN, Oklahoma – Despite a combined 55 points from Ayoka Lee and Sydney Goodson on Sunday afternoon at Oklahoma, the Sooners broke open a tied game with a red-hot fourth quarter to secure a 90-81 win over the Wildcats at Lloyd Noble Center ...
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Gophers' Gable Steveson wins his second Big Ten wrestling title with dominating performance STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — Gophers junior Gable Steveson won his second consecutive Heavyweight division championship at the Big Ten Conference wrestling tournament on Sunday, dominating Mark Parrish of Michigan 12-4 in the championship match.
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Report: Falcons GM Terry Fontenot fires longtime personnel executive and head trainer New Falcons General Manager Terry Fontenot is making more changes within the organization. Fontenot has fired longtime Vice President of Player Affairs Kevin Winston, who had ben with the franchise for 15 years, and head trainer Marty Lauzon, who had ...
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As No. 7 seed, Mizzou faces Georgia in SEC tourney COLUMBIA, Mo. – The top two seeds at this week's Southeastern Conference men's basketball tournament are the league's two biggest overachievers, at least when compared to the coaches' preseason poll. Alabama, the SEC regular-season champion, ...
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Bengals new jerseys may've been leaked online In today's digital age, secrets are not so easily kept. This applies to potential Ring of Honor installments, and it even applies to new NFL uniforms. Two of the Cincinnati Bengals' new uniforms may've been leaked on Sunday after Twitter user Tim Rogers ...
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Jake Arrieta on spring debut: 'I was looking forward to my first outing for a while' SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – Jake Arrieta has been working during the first three weeks of Cubs' camp and was finally able to see the results of that work in a game on Sunday against the Diamondbacks. Things started slow for Arrieta during his spring debut and ...
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Tennessee tops Florida to earn double bye into SEC tourney quarterfinals Knoxville News Sentinel photo by Saul Young via AP / A tearful John Fulkerson waves to fans as he leaves the court near the end of Tennessee's win over Florida on Sunday at Thompson-Boling Arena, the regular-season finale for both teams.
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ECU hoops drops regular season finale to Cincinnati, 82-69 GREENVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - Junior Jayden Gardner scored a game-high 23 points on senior day, but his efforts could not overcome the athleticism and size of Cincinnati in an 82-69 loss Sunday inside Minges Coliseum. Full ECU Basketball Recap: ...
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Boston College baseball completes mind-boggling comeback to beat Auburn 11-9 The win handed BC a series victory over a quality SEC opponent, taking 2-of-3 on the weekend, but let's talk more about how BC was down 9-1 WITH TWO OUTS IN THE NINTH INNING.
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Bulldogs fall to LIU Sunday BROOKVILLE, N.Y. – Joe Andreessen tied the single-game program record with 17 tackles but the Bryant University football team dropped a nail-biter, 24-19, to Long Island on Sunday afternoon. Sunday marked the first of four games for the Bulldogs this ...
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Pirates acquire former heralded pitching prospect Duane Underwood Jr. from Cubs The 26-year-old Underwood three times was listed among the Cubs' top 10 prospects by MLB.com, peaking at No. 4 in 2015 — three years after the right-hander was a second-round pick out of high school.
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No. 19 Baseball clinches series with 8-2 win at Houston HOUSTON, Texas – No. 19 Texas Baseball beat Houston, 8-2, on Sunday to win the series over the Cougars at Schroeder Park. Kolby Kubichek pitched six solid innings to earn his second win of the season. The Longhorns (7-5) took advantage of 10 walks ...
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Capitals' Tom Wilson: Won't appeal suspension Wilson won't be eligible to return until March 20 as he serves his fifth suspension in the last four seasons. T.J. Oshie is expected to fill in on the first line in Wilson's place. Prior to this transgression, Wilson was enjoying another strong season, providing seven ...
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