Oklahoma has big 3rd quarter to advance over Portland, 85-63
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Oklahoma is best known for having the nation’s second-highest scoring offense. It was the…
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15-seed Princeton will continue its March Madness Cinderella run, advances to Sweet 16
By Homero De la Fuente, CNN Fifteenth-seeded Princeton will continue its Cinderella run in the Sweet 16 at the 2023 NCAA men’s basketball…
Continue Reading Offor, Quioto rally Montreal to 3-2 win over Philadelphia
MONTREAL (AP) — Chinonso Offor scored the equalizer in the 90th minute and Romell Quioto drilled the winner in the eighth minute of stoppage time…
Continue Reading Embiid, Maxey net 31, 76ers top Pacers for 8th straight win
By CHRIS GOFF Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey each scored 31 points and Tobias Harris added 24 as the…
Continue Reading Astros’ Altuve leaves WBC game after hit on hand by a pitch
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer MIAMI (AP) — Houston Astros star Jose Altuve exited Venezuela’s World Baseball Classic quarterfinal against the…
Continue Reading Brandon Hagel has hat trick, Lightning beat Canadiens 5-3
By JOHN KREISER Associated Press TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Brandon Hagel had his second NHL hat trick, Steven Stamkos reached the 30-goal mark for the…
Continue Reading Van Lith, Louisville survive Drake March Madness upset bid
By JIM VERTUNO AP Sports Writer AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Hailey Van Lith scored 13 points over the final five minutes and No. 5 Louisville held off No.…
Continue Reading Panthers have 4-goal 3rd in 4-2 comeback win over Devils
By GEORGE RICHARDS Associated Press SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Sam Reinhart scored two of Florida’s four third-period goals and the Panthers rallied to…
Continue Reading Wiley, Almada spark red-hot Atlanta United past Portland 5-1
ATLANTA (AP) — Teenage defender Caleb Wiley scored again, Thiago Almada added a goal and two assists and Atlanta United added to the best start in…
Continue Reading First round of March Madness features double-digit comebacks
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer No lead seemed safe on Saturday in the first round of the women’s NCAA Tournament. Baylor, Miami and Ohio…
Continue Reading Transfers step up for Baylor, Creighton in March Madness
By PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer DENVER (AP) — Creighton guard Baylor Scheierman shares the same first name of the school the Bluejays are about to…
Continue Reading Aho’s hat trick lifts Hurricanes past Flyers 5-4 in OT
By AARON BRACY Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Sebastian Aho had a hat trick, including the winning goal 28 seconds into overtime after Martin…
Continue Reading North Carolina holds off St. John’s 61-59 in March Madness
By JACOB BENGE Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Deja Kelly had a go-ahead three-point play with 2 seconds left and No. 6 seed North Carolina…
Continue Reading Arkansas ousts defending champ Kansas from March Madness
By ERIC OLSON AP Sports Writer DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Kansas’ national title defense ended in the second round of NCAA Tournament on…
Continue Reading Langer leads at Newport in bid to break Champ victory record
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Bernhard Langer remained in position Saturday in the Hoag Classic to break a tie with Hale Irwin for the PGA Tour…
Continue Reading Stanford’s VanDerveer, McPhee-McCuin of Ole Miss keep giving
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — The top-seeded Stanford women’s basketball team (29-5) takes on No. 9 seed Ole…
Continue Reading Baylor overcomes 18-point deficit to advance over Alabama
By PAT EATON-ROBB AP Sports Writer STORRS, CONN. (AP) — Ja’Mee Asberry scored 26 points, including some key foul shots in the final minute, and…
Continue Reading West favorites LAFC and Seattle play to 0-0 stalemate
SEATTLE (AP) — Two of the favorites in the Western Conference relied on their goalkeepers as Seattle’s Stefan Frei and LAFC’s John McCarthy…
Continue Reading More women’s March Madness: 12-seed Toledo downs Iowa State
By TERESA M. WALKER AP Sports Writer KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Quinesha Lockett scored 24 points and grabbed 13 rebounds as Toledo knocked off No. 5…
Continue Reading Rayo botches trick penalty in draw; Atletico sinks Valencia
By JOSEPH WILSON Associated Press BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Rayo Vallecano has drawn 2-2 with Girona in the Spanish league after its players bungled…
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