Bruising big man DJ Burns Jr. scored a season-high 29 points, DJ Horne had 20 and 11th-seeded North Carolina State reached its first Final Four in four decades, beating Atlantic Coast Conference …
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By STEPHEN HAWKINS
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3/31/24
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Top-ranked Nelly Korda became the first LPGA Tour player in eight years to win three straight starts, shooting a 7-under 65 in soggy conditions for a two-stroke victory in the Ford Championship. …
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By JOHN MARSHALL
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3/31/24
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Stephan Jaeger of Germany is a PGA Tour winner for the first time and headed to the Masters. His victory at the Houston Open ended Scottie Scheffler's bid for three straight victories. Scheffler had …
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3/31/24
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Emma Hayes, the incoming coach of the U.S. women’s national team, appeared to push Arsenal coach Jonas Eidevall and later complained about “male aggression” after Chelsea’s quadruple bid …
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3/31/24
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It was the signature moment of last year’s national championship game.With victory assured, LSU’s Angel Reese pointed to her ring finger and flashed the “you can’t see me” gesture (waving …
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By PAT EATON-ROBB
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3/31/24
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Aziaha James made a career-high seven 3-poiners and scored 27 points, and third-seeded North Carolina State earned its first trip to the Final Four of the women’s NCAA Tournament since 1998, …
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By ANNE M. PETERSON
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3/31/24
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Purdue big man Zach Edey went for a career-high 40 points along with 16 rebounds and one big block to muscle the Boilermakers into the program’s first Final Four since 1980 with a 72-66 victory …
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By EDDIE PELLS
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3/31/24
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The 3-point line for the women’s NCAA Tournament at Moda Center had a discrepancy in distance at each end of the court that went unnoticed through four games over two days before Texas and North …
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By TIM BOOTH
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3/31/24
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Liverpool leads the way in the race for the Premier League title after Manchester City and Arsenal canceled each other out with a 0-0 draw. A 2-1 comeback win against Brighton left Jurgen Klopp’s …
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By JAMES ROBSON
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3/31/24
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Nate Oats has Nick Saban on speed dial. Yet the Alabama men's basketball coach knew he needed as much input as possible as his team was reeling heading into the NCAA Tournament. The result? The …
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By JOE REEDY
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3/31/24
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Tessa Johnson scored 15 points, Kamilla Cardoso added 12 and undefeated South Carolina advanced to the Final Four of the women’s NCAA Tournament with a 70-58 win over Oregon State. South Carolina …
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By DOUG FEINBERG
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3/31/24
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Arsenal Women midfielder Frida Maanum collapsed off the ball in the English League Cup final against Chelsea. The game was paused in stoppage time at the end of regulation at Molineux as paramedics …
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3/31/24
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Victor Wembanyama’s celebratory tossing of a basketball into the stands was costly. The NBA fined the San Antonio rookie $25,000 on Sunday for the act, which came at the end of Friday’s 130-126 …
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3/31/24
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Pitchers Génesis Cabrera of the Toronto Blue Jays and Yohan Ramírez of the New York Mets have been suspended for three games each by Major League Baseball for their actions in separate games and …
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3/31/24
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Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese have been catalysts for the rapid rise of women’s college basketball because of their play on the court that has drawn millions of new fans to the sport and their …
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By DOUG FEINBERG
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3/31/24
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Alabama and the rest of the football fans in the Southeastern Conference are about to find out what Big East basketball is all about. The Crimson Tide have won 18 NCAA football championships but have …
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By JIMMY GOLEN
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3/31/24
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Mark Sears hit seven 3-pointers and Alabama recovered from its early long-distance shooting woes to beat Clemson 89-82 and reach the Final Four for the first time. The Tide will face defending …
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By BETH HARRIS
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3/30/24
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Paige Bueckers scored 24 points to lead third-seeded UConn and its injury-depleted roster back to the Elite Eight of the women’s NCAA Tournament with a 53-45 victory over No. 7 seed Duke. A year …
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By TIM BOOTH
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3/30/24
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Defending national champion UConn powered its way back into the Final Four behind a 30-0 run led by Donovan Clingan, who finished with 22 points and 10 rebounds as the Huskies crushed Illinois 77-52. …
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By JIMMY GOLEN
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3/30/24
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Freshman All-American JuJu Watkins drove the length of the floor for a go-ahead three-point play with 3:13 left and finished with 30 points, leading top-seeded Southern California past Baylor 74-70 …
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By ANNE M. PETERSON
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3/30/24
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