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Scott Drew's Baylor Bears 'just keep pressing forward,' securing spot in men's basketball title game INDIANAPOLIS -- By halftime of Baylor's 78-59 win over Houston in the men's basketball Final Four on Saturday, it was clear the two programs, one from the Big 12 and another from the American Athletic Conference, were operating on two different levels.
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POSTGAME 5: The Captain Leads Comeback in Flyers SO Loss Opening their April schedule, the Philadelphia Flyers dropped a shootout decision to the New York Islanders, 3-2 (1-0), at Nassau Coliseum on Saturday evening. by Bill Meltzer @ ...
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Doncic's 26 points lead Mavericks past Wizards 109-87 WASHINGTON -- — Luka Doncic scored 26 points and the Dallas Mavericks beat the Washington Wizards 109-87 Saturday night. Doncic shot 12 of 24 and had eight rebounds and six assists as Dallas has won four straight and completed a five-game roadtrip ...
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Marlins rally for 1st win of season, beat Rays 12-7 MIAMI -- — The Miami Marlins beat the Tampa Bay Rays for the first time in three years with a 12-7 victory on Saturday night. After seven straight losses to the American League champions, the Marlins broke loose with 14 hits, getting the better of their in-state ...
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Antetokounmpo leads Milwaukee against Sacramento after 47-point game The Kings have gone 12-13 at home. Sacramento is seventh in the Western Conference with 9.9 offensive rebounds per game led by Richaun Holmes averaging 2.7. The Bucks are 13-10 on the road ...
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Cincinnati men's basketball coach John Brannen on leave amid investigation The school announced March 26 that it had launched an investigation amid reports that a rift between Brannen and players had led to the requested transfers. Among the six who entered the transfer portal during a week in March were four members of the 2020 ...
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PGA Tour responds to Georgia voting law, not moving Tour Championship The Masters Tournament, which begins this week at Augusta National Golf Club, is expected to address the matter Wednesday when chairman Fred Ridley holds his annual pre-tournament news conference. The PGA Tour's season- ...
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2021 Texas Open leaderboard: Is Jordan Spieth on the brink of a breakthrough win? Jordan Spieth, starting in early February, was tied for the lead after three rounds at the Waste Management Phoenix Open, led by two shots entering the final round at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am and was two back of the lead after 54 holes at the Arnold ...
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Kero scores as Stars edge Hurricanes for 2nd straight win RALEIGH, N.C. -- — Tanner Kero snapped a tie 2:52 into the third period, and the Dallas Stars beat the Carolina Hurricanes 3-2 on Saturday night to post consecutive victories for the first time since the opening week of the season. Andrew Cogliano and ...
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Cubs' Jake Arrieta reacquainting with fans, city on scooter rides Because you may wind up striking a conversation with Cubs starter Jake Arrieta. Arrieta is back on the North Side after three seasons in Philadelphia. Chicago is a familiar place to him, ...
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Saros' 41-save shutout leads Predators over Blackhawks 3-0 NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Juuse Saros and the Nashville Predators are making a push for a playoff spot. Not so much for the Chicago Blackhawks. Saros made 41 saves and the surging Predators beat the Blackhawks 3-0 on Saturday. Eeli Tolvanen, Colton ...
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Wennberg scores 3 as Panthers beat Blue Jackets 5-2 SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Alex Wennberg had his first career hat trick as the Florida Panthers beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 5-2 on Saturday night. MacKenzie Weegar and Frank Vatrano each had a goal and an assist, and Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 44 shots ...
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Seth Lugo starts throwing ahead of schedule in positive sign for rehabbing reliever WASHINGTON, D.C. — While the Mets wait for Monday to begin the season, their bullpen anchor back in Port St. Lucie is taking positive steps forward. Seth Lugo, who is recovering from right elbow surgery, started throwing a week ago, according to Mets ...
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Sánchez homers again, Kluber debuts, Yanks beat Jays 5-3 NEW YORK — Corey Kluber kept hitters mostly to humdrum contact off the bat – fitting for the monotone man they call Klubot. Restricted by injuries to one inning in the previous two seasons, the two-time Cy Young Award winner induced six ground-ball outs ...
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How much cap space do the Eagles have? The Eagles didn't have a very eventful first few weeks of free agency but they pulled themselves out of salary cap hell by restructuring several contracts and even signed a few new free agents and kept one.
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Cardinals, Reds benches empty after Nicholas Castellanos stands over, yells at pitcher The Cardinals and Reds engaged in the first benches-clearing incident of the 2021 MLB season Saturday at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati. Reds outfielder Nicholas Castellanos was at the center of it. Castellanos stood over pitcher Jake Woodford at ...
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Cubs Observations: Jake Arrieta's strong debut leads to 1st win Marisnick, making his Cubs debut, went 1-for-4 with an RBI single in the second inning. He later scored on a David Bote sac fly. Ross said Saturday he'll mix ...
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Track & Field Closes Out Big Ten Florida Invite JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - The Penn State track & field team track & field team closed out competition at the Big Ten Florida Invite at the University of North Florida on Saturday. "It was exciting to see over 50 Penn State athletes compete these last two days in ...
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Gordon Hayward injury delays anticipated return to Garden The luster of Sunday's Celtics matchup with the Charlotte Hornets took a major hit Saturday when the Hornets announced forward Gordon Hayward would miss at least a month with a right foot sprain sustained in Friday's win over Indiana . That means ...
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Benn's 2 TD help Southern run past Jackson State, 34-14 JACKSON, Miss. — Devin Benn had two rushing touchdowns and Southern ran for 294 yards in its 34-14 win over Jackson State on Saturday night. Benn finished with 18 carries for 75 yards, LaDarius Skelton added 77 yards rushing and his 2-yard TD run ...
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Kevin Durant 'outside possibility' to return Monday but he and James Harden out Sunday Durant, who last played against the Warriors on February 13, is an "outside possibility" for Monday's game against the Knicks, Steve Nash said. Moreover, Nash said that the Nets superstar has a "high probability" he can return sometime this week.
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Champion Essential Quality Edges Highly Motivated in Blue Grass Thriller The Bluegrass was short on pace, setting the stage for a horse to try to take advantage by going to the lead, and Highly Motivated did just that. Breaking better than he had in his preceding start ...
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Rock Your World wins Santa Anita Derby, denying trainer Bob Baffert 10th win Ridden by Umberto Rispoli, Rock Your World ran 1 1/8 miles in 1:49.17 and paid $12.40, $4.60 and $3.40 at 5-1 odds. It was the 3-year-old colt's dirt debut; he won his first two starts on turf for trainer John Sadler.
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For CBS announcer Jim Nantz, Houston basketball nurtured his life and passion I was masquerading as a golfer, living with the premier guys on the golf team. I came to school with the intent of majoring in communications and trying to figure out a way to work for CBS one day. That was my goal since I was 11 years old.
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Tsubasa Kajitani a breakthrough winner at Augusta National No player from Asia has won the Masters – that is one of the big holes in the championship fabric of a tournament and a club that seeks to grow golf worldwide. It was left to a young woman to bring an entire, rather large continent along with her to experience ...
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Cora stands with MLB decision to move All-Star Game BOSTON — Alex Cora has no intention of sticking to sports. Being cast out of the game in 2020 for electronic sign-stealing won't silence him. Assign whatever credibility you'd like to Cora's opinions based on his personal record — it won't stop the Red Sox ...
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Barty retains Miami Open crown as injured Andreescu limps out World number one Ashleigh Barty retained her Miami Open title Saturday as Bianca Andreescu's injury curse struck again. Australia's Barty completed a 6-3, 4-0 victory after Andreescu was forced to retire in tears with an injury to her right ankle in the second ...
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Jon Gold: UCLA coach Mick Cronin living like a lion during Sweet 16 run The second Steve Alford walked into his introductory press conference as UCLA head coach, I knew trouble was a-Bruin. The slick hair and sharp smile, the finely tailored suit. I'd seen first-hand what happened when UCLA went Hollywood before.
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SC STATE FOOTBALL: Late TD lifts Bulldogs over Alabama State An unfamiliar face started at quarterback for South Carolina State Saturday for its first-ever road spring football game. Redshirt sophomore Quincy Hill out of Spring Valley High School got the starting nod at Alabama State. With the Bulldogs needing a score ...
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Rockets Sign Armoni Brooks to Two-Way Contract HOUSTON – The Houston Rockets today announced they have signed free agent guard Armoni Brooks to a two-way contract. Brooks (6-3, 195) was eligible for the 2019 NBA Draft following his junior season at the University of Houston. He spent 2019-20 ...
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Montverde Academy beats Sunrise Christian for fifth GEICO Nationals title Montverde Academy and Sunrise Christian Academy were widely considered the two best high school basketball teams in the country throughout this season. The debate over who the top dog was settled Saturday when the two met again in the GEICO ...
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Wizards' Jerome Robinson: Coming off bench Robinson will come off the bench Saturday against the Mavericks, Fred Katz of The Athletic reports. Robinson saw three straight starts with Bradley Beal (hip) sidelined, but coach Scott Brooks is opting to start Garrison Mathews instead Saturday.
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NY Rangers forward prospect Vitali Kravtsov to make NHL debut on Saturday Vitali Kravtsov will make his NHL debut on Saturday, the New York Rangers confirmed prior to the 7 p.m. game in Buffalo. The 21-year-old forward will play against the last-place Sabres less than two weeks after joining the team, replacing Phil Di Giuseppe in ...
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Highlands hammers Elizabethtown to win Boys' Sweet 16 LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Highlands hammered Elizabethtown 79-60 Saturday night at Rupp Arena to win the 2021 Boys' Sweet 16. This is the Bluebirds' first state title in school history. Northern Kentucky commit Sam Vinson finished with 20 points, eight ...
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Scotts Valley's Dominique Parrish goes 1-1 on Day 1 | US Olympic wrestling trials FORT WORTH, Texas —Scotts Valley's Dominique Parrish, of Sunkist Kids Wrestling Club, went 1-1 on the opening day of the U.S. Olympic wrestling trials Friday, costing her a shot at the final and Olympic berth. Competing in the 53 kilogram division in ...
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Mizzou signs Davis; gets commitment from Jarron Coleman Coleman is a 6'5", 205 pound guard from Indianapolis, IN who played three seasons at Ball State. He redshirted his first season in 2018-19 but burst onto the scene as a redshirt freshman the next season winning the Mid-American Conference Freshman of the ...
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Neymar sees red as Lille stuns Paris Saint-Germain in Ligue 1 title showdown By John Sinnott, CNN Paris Saint-Germain's Brazilian star Neymar sent off late on Saturday as the Ligue 1 champion's hopes of claiming a fourth successive league title were dented by Lille. Saturday, April 3rd 2021, 2:24 PM EDT. Updated: Saturday, April 3rd ...
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Milwaukee Mayor asks MLB to consider the city for All-Star Game MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WMTV) - The mayor of Milwaukee is asking Major League Baseball officials to put Milwaukee in the running for the new location of the MLB All-Star Game. WTMJ reports that Mayor Tom Barrett sent a letter to league commissioner Rob ...
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Football: Arteta shocked as Arsenal outclassed by 'exceptional' Liverpool LONDON (AFP) - Mikel Arteta said standards have to improve at Arsenal after the Gunners were outclassed in a 3-0 defeat to Liverpool on Saturday (April 3) to realistically end their chances of a top-four finish in the Premier League. By contrast, Liverpool ...
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Arizona baseball, soccer and softball teams score big wins on Friday Senior forward Jill Aguilera's two goals, including the game winner in the 65th minute, propelled the Wildcats to a 2-1 win over defending NCAA champion Stanford at Mulcahy Stadium. Fellow senior ...
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MSU completes sweep of Kentucky He surrendered two runs on three hits and retired nine of 10 batters between the second and fifth innings. Stinnett (1) worked a scoreless ninth inning to earn his first career save. Logan Tanner had a ...
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Quick-Hitters: Brian Kelly April 3 Press Conference Brian Kelly is evidently happy to have a full spring schedule that allows for experimentation. Saturday, Notre Dame's fourth spring practice featured specific situational work and live tackling. The Irish could do neither of those last spring. "A really good day from ...
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