Oubre, Hornets finish strong, beat Pacers 115-109
By CAL REED Associated Press CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Kelly Oubre Jr. scored 28 points, and the Charlotte Hornets erased a 21-point first-half…
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LaVine, DeRozan lead Bulls past 76ers in double overtime
By AARON BRACY Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Zach LaVine scored 26 points, DeMar DeRozan had 25 and the Chicago Bulls defeated Joel Embiid…
Continue ReadingWolves overcome Randle’s 57 points, beat Knicks 140-134
By BRIAN MAHONEY AP Basketball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Julius Randle scored 57 points to tie the third-highest game in Knicks history, but the…
Continue ReadingWilliams’ 25 lead Charlotte past Milwaukee in CBI 76-65
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Led by Brice Williams’ 25 points, the Charlotte 49ers defeated the Milwaukee Panthers 76-65 on Monday night in the CBI…
Continue ReadingMarch Madness: Van Lith and Louisville pummel Texas
By JIM VERTUNO AP Sports Writer AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Hailey Van Lith scored 21 points and No. 5 Louisville rolled over No. 4 Texas 73-51 on the…
Continue ReadingAlabama suspends freshman defensive back after drug arrest
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Alabama freshman defensive back Tony Mitchell has been suspended from the team following his arrest on a drug charge.…
Continue ReadingSiegrist leads Villanova into Sweet 16 for 2nd time ever
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer VILLANOVA, Pa. (AP) — Maddy Siegrist scored 31 points and sent the winningest team in Villanova history into the…
Continue ReadingFormer NFL MVP Cam Newton to throw at Auburn’s Pro Day
By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer Cam Newton is looking for another shot. The 2015 NFL Most Valuable Player announced on social media that he’ll be…
Continue ReadingQB Joshua Dobbs returning to Browns as Watson’s backup
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Joshua Dobbs is back with the Browns as a backup. The free agent quarterback, who spent most of…
Continue ReadingFalcons address CB by signing Hughes, re-signing Armstrong
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) — The Atlanta Falcons have bolstered their group of cornerbacks by signing Mike Hughes to a two-year deal and re-signing…
Continue ReadingMarch Madness rout as Lady Vols reach 2nd straight Sweet 16
By TERESA M. WALKER AP Sports Writer KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Reserves Sara Puckett and Jillian Hollingshead led five Lady Vols in double figures…
Continue ReadingOrioles option LHP Bruce Zimmermann to minors
SARASOTA, Fla. (AP) — The Baltimore Orioles have optioned left-handers Bruce Zimmermann and Nick Vespi and reassigned infielder Lewin DÃaz,…
Continue ReadingBraves make apparent SS decision; DÃaz focusing on Reds role
By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Baseball Writer The Atlanta Braves have apparently decided who will replace the departed Dansby Swanson as their starting…
Continue ReadingTitans agree to deal with CB Sean Murphy-Bunting
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans have agreed to terms on a contract with free agent cornerback Sean Murphy-Bunting. Murphy-Bunting was…
Continue ReadingSmith scores 16, Radford defeats San Jose State 67-57 in CBI
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Led by DaQuan Smith’s 16 points, the Radford Highlanders defeated the San Jose State Spartans 67-57 on Monday night in…
Continue ReadingMarch Madness arrives in Vegas after years of avoiding it
By MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — March Madness has long been a huge draw for gamblers who came to Las Vegas to place their bets…
Continue ReadingNo. 3 Ohio St beats No. 6 UNC 71-69, advances to Sweet 16
By JACOB BENGE Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Jacy Sheldon made a tiebreaking jumper in the lane with 1.8 seconds left to lift No. 3 Ohio…
Continue ReadingConfident Mayfield excited about fresh start with Buccaneers
By FRED GOODALL AP Sports Writer TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Baker Mayfield is excited to have an opportunity to try to win Tom Brady’s old job with the…
Continue ReadingAP source: Magic Johnson joins Harris’ bid for Commanders
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Sports Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — A person with knowledge of the situation tells The Associated Press that Magic Johnson has…
Continue ReadingFulham’s Mitrovic faces extended ban for FA Cup diatribe
LONDON (AP) — Aleksandar Mitrovic could face an extended ban after his furious reaction to being sent off in Fulham’s loss to Manchester United…
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