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Kellie Harper has been hired as the new women's basketball coach at Missouri. The school made the announcement Tuesday. The former coach of SEC-rival Tennessee will have the job of rebuilding a …
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By DAVE SKRETTA
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3/18/25
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Duke freshman Cooper Flagg enters the NCAA Tournament as the biggest star heading into March Madness. He's also hobbled by a sprained left ankle suffered in the Blue Devils' run to the Atlantic Coast …
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By AARON BEARD
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3/18/25
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Brandon Graham retired following a 15-year career in Philadelphia that was highlighted by his role in the defensive play that helped deliver the Eagles their first Super Bowl title. Graham turns 37 …
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By JOSH DUBOW
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3/18/25
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The expansion National Women’s Soccer League team in Denver has unveiled plans for a new downtown soccer stadium. The team is scheduled to begin play next year. The stadium is expected to open in …
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By ANNE M. PETERSON
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3/18/25
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Harmoni Turner is The Associated Press women's college basketball player of the week. The senior guard scored a school record 44 points in the semifinals of the Ivy League Tournament and then added …
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By The Associated Press
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3/18/25
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UConn has a chance to join very rare company as March Madness winds into full gear this week. The Huskies have won the last two national championships and could become only the second team to …
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By JOHN MARSHALL
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3/18/25
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The SEC was the best conference in basketball all season, landing a record 14 teams in the 68-team NCAA Tournament. It has the overall No. 1 seed in Auburn, another No. 1 seed in Florida, and four …
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By DAVE SKRETTA
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3/18/25
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UConn’s Paige Bueckers established herself as the likely No. 1 pick in the upcoming WNBA draft well before she put together a second straight outstanding season and was named Big East player of the …
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By STEVE MEGARGEE
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3/18/25
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The East is a runaway. The West is a bigger runaway. And the NBA hasn’t seen anything quite like this in nearly 40 years. While all the attention is on your NCAA brackets this week, it’s safe to …
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By TIM REYNOLDS
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3/18/25
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Chase, Higgins reach extensions with Bengals. AP source says Chase will be NFL's highest-paid non-QB
The Cincinnati Bengals have agreed to four-year extensions with receivers Ja’Marr Chase and Tee Higgins, assuring that Joe Burrow will have his top two targets with him for some time. A person …
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By JOE REEDY
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3/17/25
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Congratulations to the 12 teams left in the chase for the women’s Division I national championship. Wait. We mean 68, right? Not really. Technically, yes, there are 68 teams in the women’s …
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By TIM REYNOLDS
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3/16/25
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Before we begin, a disclaimer: Your bracket will probably be a mess by Saturday. Or by Friday. And let’s be honest, some of us will out of the running by Thursday night. Welcome back to the …
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By TIM REYNOLDS
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3/16/25
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Houston earned a No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament for the third straight year and will open against first-time qualifier SIU-Edwardsville in Wichita, Kansas, on Thursday. The Cougars have advanced …
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By ERIC OLSON
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3/16/25
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Champions League qualification is getting tantalizingly close for Nottingham Forest but there's still plenty of work to do for Manchester City. Forest is a team many might have thought would be …
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By STEVE DOUGLAS
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3/15/25
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Cooper Kupp agrees to terms with his home state Seahawks on 3-year, $45 million deal, AP source says
A person with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press that Cooper Kupp and the Seattle Seahawks have agreed on a three-year, $45 million contract. The person spoke to the AP on condition of …
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By ROB MAADDI
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3/14/25
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Iowa has fired coach Fran McCaffery after the Hawkeyes won their fewest games and had their lowest Big Ten regular-season finish in seven years. The 65-year-old McCaffery was under contract through …
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By ERIC OLSON
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3/14/25
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Quarterbacks Cam Ward and Shedeur Sanders figure to be among the top picks in next month’s NFL draft, though there’s no current consensus that either player will be the No. 1 overall selection. …
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By The Associated Press
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3/14/25
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The NFL’s new year officially kicked off Wednesday, two days after teams began spending big money in free agency. The Washington Commanders, Chicago Bears and New England Patriots are among the …
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By ROB MAADDI
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3/13/25
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Three more ski jumpers have been suspended in a cheating scandal. The International Ski and Snowboard Federation says Robin Pederson, Kristoffer Sundal and Robert Johansson have been provisionally …
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By JAMES ROBSON
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3/13/25
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The next few days should be stressful for Ohio State after the Buckeyes lost 77-70 to Iowa in the Big Ten Tournament. Ohio State is on the NCAA Tournament bubble. Not only did the Buckeyes lose …
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By NOAH TRISTER
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3/13/25
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