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By AARON BRACY Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Owen Tippett had his first career hat trick, Carter Hart made 34 saves and the Philadelphia…

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Forward Maddy Westbeld scored 20 points and led No. 3 seed Notre Dame to an 82-56 win over No. 14 seed Southern Utah in the…

By MARK ANDERSON AP Sports Writer A University of Illinois professor who runs an analytics website thinks the transfer portal has hurt some power…

LAUREL, Md. (AP) — Jaime Rodriguez rode a record-tying seven winners at Laurel. The 32-year-old jockey tied two others for the most wins on a…

By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Fairleigh Dickinson brought down a giant. Pulling off one of the biggest upsets in NCAA…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Portland Thorns forward Janine Beckie tore a ligament in her right knee and will miss the National Women’s Soccer…

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Brown freshman Olivia Pichardo became the first woman to appear in a Division I baseball game when she pinch hit in a 10-1…

INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (AP) — Elena Rybakina routed top-ranked Iga Swiatek 6-2, 6-2 to advance to the BNP Paribas Open final. She’ll play Aryna…

By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Sports Writer DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Penn State and Texas will present one of the most intriguing and meaningful second round…

By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Sports Writer ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Adama Sanogo scored 10 of his 28 points in the first five minutes of the second half…

By ERIC OLSON AP Sports Writer DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Kansas freshman star Gradey Dick can thank his mom for all the basketball talent he…

By ANDREW SELIGMAN AP Sports Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Bulls coach Billy Donovan wasn’t sure when or even if Lonzo Ball will play again for Chicago,…

By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Sports Writer DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Penn State found out quickly in preseason workouts that newcomer Andrew Funk was a sharp…

By JOSH DUBOW AP Sports Writer SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — When Mitch Henderson took over as coach at Princeton in 2011, he wanted to give his…

JIMMY ROBERTSON Associated Press BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Georgia Amoore scored 22 points, Elizabeth Kitley added 12, and top-seeded Virginia Tech…

By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — A person familiar with the deals told The Associated Press the Kansas City Chiefs agreed…

PALM HARBOR, Fla. (AP) — Adam Schenk is leading the Valspar Championship and no one can accuse him of being rusty. Schenk is playing for the 10th…

By KIKI RICE For The Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — UCLA freshman Kiki Rice is checking in periodically from the NCAA Tournament as told to AP…

By BRETT MARTEL AP Sports Writer BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Emily Kiser had 18 points and 10 rebounds, Maddie Nolan added 18 points, and sixth-seeded…