Jasmine Carson was nearly perfect from the field to help LSU put on a record-breaking performance in the NCAA Tournament championship game. Carson scored 21 of her 22 points in the first half as the …
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4/4/23
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Rory McIlory is back at Augusta National, where one of the coolest moments of his career happened last year on the 18th hole on Sunday, when he and Collin Morikawa had back-to-back hole-outs to …
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By DAVE SKRETTA
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4/4/23
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A handful of NHL teams have not only survived but thrived after losing a star player to injury. The Vegas Golden Knights have risen to the top of the Western Conference without captain Mark Stone. …
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By STEPHEN WHYNO
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4/4/23
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A group of former players — including Aly Wagner and Brandi Chastain — has joined with global investment firm Sixth Street to bring a National Women’s Soccer League team to the San Francisco …
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By ANNE M. PETERSON
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4/4/23
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The Times of London is reporting that the European tour has won a court case against LIV Golf. The newspaper says the European tour will be allowed to fine members for competing on the Saudi-funded …
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By DOUG FERGUSON
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4/4/23
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Rafael Nadal has pulled out of the clay-court Monte Carlo Masters. He says he is not yet able to compete at the highest level. The 22-time Grand Slam champion has been sidelined with a left hip …
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4/4/23
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The most famous scoring race in NBA history was probably the 1978 edition. That's when George Gervin edged out David Thompson by seven hundredths of a point. Thompson scored 73 points in his team’s …
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By NOAH TRISTER
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4/4/23
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There was a short list of believers in the potential of a rebuilt UConn roster before the season started. It was made up mostly of the UConn players and coaches themselves. The team that was among …
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By EDDIE PELLS
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4/4/23
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Pinch-hitter David Dahl and Kim Ha-seong hit consecutive home runs opening the bottom of the ninth inning, and the San Diego Padres stunned the Arizona Diamondbacks 5-4. San Diego moved above .500 …
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By BERNIE WILSON
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4/4/23
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UConn’s Jordan Hawkins made this year’s NCAA championships a family affair Monday night when he picked up a title a day after his cousin Angel Reese led LSU to the women’s crown. And he had a …
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By KRISTIE RIEKEN
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4/4/23
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NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball's new rules are working as hoped through the first four days of the season.The average game time has dropped by 30 minutes, stolen bases have …
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By Ronald Blum AP Baseball Writer
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4/4/23
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DALLAS (AP) — This year’s record-breaking women’s NCAA Tournament featured breakout stars, upsets and capped off with the flamboyant Kim Mulkey leading LSU to its first basketball …
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By SCHUYLER DIXON AP Sports Writer
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4/4/23
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HOUSTON (AP) — UConn topped off an impressive March Madness run on Monday night, clamping down early and breaking it open late to bring home its fifth national title with a 76-59 victory over San …
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By Eddie Pells / Associated Press
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4/4/23
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Adama Sanogo led the way for Connecticut as it claimed its fifth NCAA championship. The big man from Mali was named the Most Outstanding Player of the Final Four after Monday night's 76-59 win …
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By AARON BEARD
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4/4/23
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UConn had its way with San Diego State in a dominating first half, threatening to turn the national championship game into a monumental rout. The Huskies buckled briefly when the Aztecs inevitably …
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By JOHN MARSHALL
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4/3/23
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San Diego State was done in by a terrible shooting drought in the first half of Monday night's national title game against UConn. It was a hole the Aztecs couldn't dig out of and it led to a 76-59 …
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By KRISTIE RIEKEN
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4/3/23
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Los Angeles Angels third baseman Anthony Rendon was suspended for five games and fined by Major League Baseball for his altercation with a fan last week. Rendon says he is dropping his appeal after …
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By TIM BOOTH
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4/3/23
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Two-time Grand Slam semifinalist Elina Svitolina played a WTA match for the first time as a mother and lost to Yulia Putintseva 6-7 (3), 6-2, 6-4 at the Charleston Open. The first-round match Monday …
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By HOWARD FENDRICH
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4/3/23
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British Open champion Cameron Smith refers to Augusta National as his happy place. He arrived with a little trepidation now that he's with LIV Golf. Smith says he found it was business as usual. He …
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By DOUG FERGUSON
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4/3/23
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Jordan Spieth is back at Augusta National, eight years after he first slipped on the green jacket as a 21-year-old champion with boundless potential. He's gone on to win the U.S. Open and British …
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By DAVE SKRETTA
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4/3/23
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