Diaz, Reilly lead Vanderbilt to 6-4 win over Auburn in SEC tourney
HOOVER, Ala. (AP) — Davis Diaz had a pair of run-scoring singles, Patrick Reilly pitched five innings in relief and Vanderbilt beat Auburn 6-4 to…
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Chinese basketball legend Yao Ming steps down as head of national league
BEIJING (AP) — Former Houston Rockets star Yao Ming has stepped down as head of China’s struggling national basketball league. The eight-time…
Continue Reading Texas Tech upsets No. 3 seed West Virginia 6-2 in Big 12 Tournament
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Hudson White had three hits, Mason Molina pitched six strong innings and Texas Tech upset third-seeded West Virginia 6-2 in…
Continue Reading Florida Panthers advance to first Stanley Cup Final in 27 years after sweeping Carolina Hurricanes
By Matt Foster (CNN) — The Florida Panthers swept the Carolina Hurricanes on Wednesday to advance to their second Stanley Cup Final in…
Continue Reading Iniesta says he’s leaving Japanese club Vissel Kobe but wants to keep playing
KOBE, Japan (AP) — Andres Iniesta, who won the World Cup with Spain in 2010 and four Champions League titles and nine La Liga championships with…
Continue Reading Bryce Miller continues spectacular start, Mariners top A’s 6-1
By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SEATTLE (AP) — Watching him during spring training, Seattle manager Scott Servais saw the potential in young righty…
Continue Reading Ohtani, Trout homer in Angels’ 7-3 win, completing sweep of slumping Red Sox
By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Shohei Ohtani and Mike Trout homered in the same game for the 26th time during the Los…
Continue Reading Short hits pinch-hit, three-run homer, Tigers beat Royals 6-4
By DAVID SMALE Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Pinch-hitter Zack Short hit a three-run homer to lead the Detroit Tigers to a 6-4 victory…
Continue Reading Van Remortel, Rennard lead Michigan past Illinois in Big Ten Tournament
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Jack Van Remortel hit a three-run home run, Noah Rennard pitched 5 1/3 solid innings, and Michigan defeated Illinois 6-3 in the…
Continue Reading Frazier, Henderson power 8-run 7th, Orioles win 9-6, stop Yanks’ 5-game win streak
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Adam Frazier hit a three-run homer and pinch-hitter Gunnar Henderson had a go-ahead, two-run…
Continue Reading Yuli Gurriel has 4 hits to help Marlins rout Rockies 10-2
By CRAIG MEYER Associated Press DENVER (AP) — Yuli Gurriel had four hits, Sandy Alcantara limited Colorado to two runs in six innings and the Miami…
Continue Reading Tkachuk sends Panthers to Stanley Cup Final, after topping Hurricanes 4-3 for sweep
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Matthew Tkachuk delivered for Florida, again. Sergei Bobrovsky denied Carolina, again. The…
Continue Reading Clemson routs Virginia Tech 14-5 after trailing in early innings
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Caden Grice hit a grand slam in Clemson’s seven-run sixth inning and the Tigers rallied to defeat Virginia Tech 14-5 in the…
Continue Reading Riopelle’s walk-off homer lifts Florida over Alabama 7-6 in SEC tourney
HOOVER, Ala. (AP) — BT Riopelle hit a walk-off three-run home run in the bottom of the 11th inning to rally top-seeded Florida to a 7-6 victory…
Continue Reading Lively and Newman star as Reds pound out 18 hits, beat the Cardinals 10-3
By JEFF WALLNER Associated Press CINCINNATI (AP) — Ben Lively earned his first victory as a starter since 2017, Kevin Newman drove in three runs…
Continue Reading Alex Call doubles in 4-run second, Nationals beat Padres 5-3
By IAN NICHOLAS QUILLEN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Alex Call had a two-run double in Washington’s four-run second inning and the…
Continue Reading Albies drives in winning run in 9th as Braves beat Dodgers 4-3, avoid sweep
By CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Ozzie Albies’ sacrifice fly drove in Austin Riley in the bottom of the ninth and the Atlanta…
Continue Reading Marcus Stroman pitches 8 sparkling innings, Cubs beat Mets 4-2
By JAY COHEN AP Baseball Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Marcus Stroman pitched eight efficient innings to help the Chicago Cubs beat the New York Mets 4-2…
Continue Reading NCAA tax records show ex-president Emmert paid nearly $3.3 million in 2021
By The Associated Press NCAA tax records show former president Mark Emmert was paid nearly $3.3 million in 2021. Emmert’s 13-year tenure leading…
Continue Reading Wake Forest wins first women’s golf title with 3-1 win over Southern California
By JOHN MARSHALL AP Sports Writer SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Lauren Walsh closed out her match against Brianna Navarrosa with a conceded par on the…
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