Moore powers Texas women over Utah 78-56 and into Sweet 16
By JIM VERTUNO AP Sports Writer AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Aaliyah Moore scored 21 points, Texas shut down Utah’s prolific 3-point shooting and the…
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LSU, Ohio State meet in 2nd-round after tense NCAA openers
By BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — LSU coach Kim Mulkey dismisses the notion that her third-seeded team’s narrow escape in…
Continue ReadingItalian federation opens investigation into racist chants
MILAN (AP) — The Italian soccer federation has reportedly started an investigation after racist chants were heard at the end of AC Milan’s match…
Continue ReadingBarcelona stuns Madrid 4-0 at Bernabéu to end losing streak
By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — Barcelona’s five-game losing streak against Real Madrid has ended with a stunning 4-0 win in the…
Continue ReadingBrissett leads Pacers past Trail Blazers 129-98
By MARK AMBROGI Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Oshae Brissett scored 24 points, Justin Anderson had 18 and the Indiana Pacers cruised past…
Continue ReadingBane has 24 points, Grizzlies rout Rockets without Morant
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Desmond Bane had 24 points and the Memphis Grizzlies overcame the absence of star Ja Morant with…
Continue ReadingNotre Dame’s Miles, Oklahoma’s Robertson seek Sweet 16 berth
By CLIFF BRUNT AP Sports Writer NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Notre Dame’s Olivia Miles is coming off a triple-double. Oklahoma’s Taylor Robertson is…
Continue ReadingAiling Nadal’s 20-match win streak ends in loss to Fritz
By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (AP) — American Taylor Fritz upset an ailing Rafael Nadel 6-3, 7-6 (5) to win the BNP Paribas…
Continue ReadingHaaland and Reyna start but Dortmund frustrated at Cologne
By CIARÁN FAHEY AP Sports Writer BERLIN (AP) — Neither Erling Haaland nor Gio Reyna could help Borussia Dortmund keep pace with Bundesliga leader…
Continue ReadingFlowers scores 22, Washington St. beats SMU 75-63 in NIT
DALLAS — Michael Flowers had 22 points as Washington State beat SMU 75-63 in the second round of the NIT. Kendric Davis led the Mustangs with 30…
Continue ReadingVillanova back to Sweet 16 after 71-61 win over Ohio State
By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH (AP) — Collin Gillespie scored 20 points, Eric Dixon hit a big 3-pointer late and second-seeded…
Continue ReadingHayes leads Flyers to win in first game since trading Giroux
By AARON BRACY Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Kevin Hayes scored both goals for Philadelphia and the Flyers beat the New York Islanders 2-1…
Continue ReadingGreat defense, bad shooting as S. Carolina beats Miami 49-33
By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Aliyah Boston scored 10 points and 16 rebounds as top-seeded South Carolina had to ride…
Continue ReadingTom Young, former Rutgers basketball coach, dies at 89
PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) — Tom Young, the former Rutgers basketball coach who led the Scarlet Knights to an undefeated regular season in 1975-76 and…
Continue ReadingN.C. State vs. Kansas State is a rematch of All-Americans
By MITCHELL NORTHAM Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — All-Americans Elissa Cunane of top-seeded North Carolina State and Ayoka Lee of…
Continue ReadingMiller scores 24, Terps roll past Florida Gulf Coast 89-65
By NOAH TRISTER AP Sports Writer COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — Diamond Miller scored 24 points, and fourth-seeded Maryland used a 19-0 run spanning…
Continue ReadingOklahoma State hires Jacie Hoyt as women’s hoops coach
STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma State has hired Kansas City’s Jacie Hoyt as its women’s basketball coach. Hoyt went 81-65 during her…
Continue ReadingDuplantis extends own pole vault world record in Belgrade
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Olympic champion Mondo Duplantis again broke his own pole vault world record with a clearance of 6.20 meters — or 20…
Continue ReadingPrinceton passes one tourney test, faces another at Indiana
By MICHAEL MAROT AP Sports Writer BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — The Princeton Tigers passed their first NCAA Tournament test by beating the Southeastern…
Continue ReadingLate layup by Knecht carries N. Colorado over FAU at CBI
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Dalton Knecht made a layup with 2:23 left to give Northern Colorado the lead en route to a 74-71 win over Florida Atlantic in…
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