Baylor powers past UC Santa Barbara 74-56 in March Madness
By ARNIE STAPLETON AP Sports Writer DENVER (AP) — Caleb Lohner scored a season-best 13 points in just 18 minutes, and No. 3 seed Baylor beat UC…
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UConn women still adjusting rotation ahead of March Madness
By PAT EATON-ROBB AP Sports Writer STORRS, Conn. (AP) — Most coaches know their team’s identity and have a rotation set by the time the NCAA…
Continue ReadingSouth Carolina gives AD Tanner raise, 2-year extension
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina athletic director Ray Tanner is sticking around a few more years. Tanner led the Gamecocks to the baseball…
Continue ReadingSabres sign Northeastern goalie Levi to 3-year contract
By JOHN WAWROW AP Hockey Writer BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — The Buffalo Sabres have signed goalie Devon Levi to a three-year entry level contract less…
Continue ReadingMichigan State muscles past USC 72-62 in March Madness
By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Joey Hauser scored 17 points and No. 7 seed Michigan State clamped down defensively on No. 10…
Continue ReadingWashington State’s March Madness soundtrack? Shania Twain
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer VILLANOVA, Pa. (AP) — Man, the Washington State women’s basketball team has felt like big winners since they…
Continue ReadingSouth Florida women rally to beat Marquette 67-65 in OT
By PETE IACOBELLI AP Sports Writer COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Dulcy Fankam Mendjiadeau scored 22 points and Elena Tsineke’s jumper with 31.2…
Continue ReadingNBA fines Grizzlies’ Brooks $35K for shoving camera person
NEW YORK (AP) — The NBA has fined Memphis Grizzlies guard-forward Dillon Brooks $35,000 for shoving a camera person on the sideline after chasing a…
Continue ReadingArizona women open March Madness with win over West Virginia
By NOAH TRISTER AP Sports Writer COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — Cate Reese scored 25 points and Esmery Martinez had a double-double against her former…
Continue ReadingBrentz gets $1.9M deal with Royals, recovering from surgery
SURPRISE, Ariz. (AP) — Left-hander Jake Brentz and the Kansas City Royals have agreed to a $1.9 million, two-year contract that keeps him with the…
Continue ReadingAP source: Seahawks reach deals with Julian Love, Devin Bush
By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer RENTON, Wash. (AP) — The Seattle Seahawks continued the overhaul of their defense on Friday by reaching agreement on…
Continue ReadingBrun leads in South Africa as 2nd round hit by high winds
ST. FRANCIS BAY, South Africa (AP) — Julien Brun tops the leaderboard at the European tour’s SDC Championship on 8 under par. The second…
Continue ReadingWolff accepts ‘reality’ that Mercedes F1 car is off the pace
By JEROME PUGMIRE AP Auto Racing Writer Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff accepts the grim “reality” that their Formula One car is not good…
Continue ReadingBills cut receiver McKenzie to free up salary cap space
By JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — The Buffalo Bills released receiver Isaiah McKenzie in a salary cap-saving move and…
Continue ReadingAP source: Patriots re-sign long snapper Cardona for 4 years
By KYLE HIGHTOWER AP Sports Writer FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — A person with knowledge of the negotiation says free agent long snapper Joe Cardona is…
Continue ReadingGhana president among mourners at funeral of Christian Atsu
By FRANCIS KOKUTSE Associated Press ACCRA, Ghana (AP) — Ghana’s president was among hundreds of mourners who paid their last respects at the…
Continue ReadingBinnington was ‘hoping for less’ than 2-game suspension
By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — St. Louis Blues goaltender Jordan Binnington was disappointed to be suspended by the NHL for…
Continue ReadingGalopin Des Champs wins Cheltenham Gold Cup
CHELTENHAM, England (AP) — Galopin Des Champs stormed up the hill for a convincing victory in the Cheltenham Gold Cup. The pre-race favorite at 7-5…
Continue ReadingUK officer guilty of misconduct for clubbing ex-soccer star
By BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A British police officer has been allowed to keep her job after a disciplinary panel found her…
Continue ReadingAP Source: Colts, QB Gardner Minshew agree on 1-year deal
By ROB MAADDI AP Pro Football Writer The Indianapolis Colts and quarterback Gardner Minshew have agreed on a one-year, $3.5 million contract.…
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