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Acuff Jr. scores 37 as No. 17 Arkansas holds off Oklahoma to reach SEC Tournament semis
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Darius Acuff Jr. scored 37 points and No. 17 Arkansas held…
Jaden Bradley’s last-second jumper lifts No. 2 Arizona past No. 7 Iowa St 82-80 in Big 12 thriller
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Second-ranked Arizona and seventh-ranked Iowa State traded shot-for-shot down the…
NBA Commissioner Silver visits Portland after passage of bill to help fund arena renovations
PORTLAND, Ore (AP) — NBA Commissioner Adam Silver attended the Portland Trail Blazers’ game against…
Missile strikes a helipad inside the US Embassy compound in Baghdad, Iraqi security officials say
BAGHDAD (AP) — A missile struck a helipad inside the U.S. Embassy compound in Baghdad,…
Anti-Muslim rhetoric rises among Republicans with little pushback from GOP leadership
WASHINGTON (AP) — Anti-Muslim rhetoric from some Republicans in Congress intensified this week against the…
No. 10 Virginia rolls past Miami 84-62 to advance to ACC Tournament title game
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Ugonna Onyenso scored 17 points on 8-for-9 shooting, Thijs De Ridder…
No. 2 Arizona’s Jaden Bradley stuns No. 7 Iowa State with a buzzer-beater to reach Big 12 final
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Arizona’s Jaden Bradley answered a tying 3-pointer by Iowa State…
Wells’ walk-off homer gives Dominicans 10-0 rout-rule win over South Korea, WBC semifinal berth
MIAMI (AP) — Austin Wells hit a walk-off three-run homer in the seventh inning that…
U.S. beats Canada 5-3, advances to the World Baseball Classic semifinals
HOUSTON (AP) — Aaron Judge doubled and Pete Crow-Armstrong and Brice Turang each had two…
No. 1 Duke uses strong 1st half to beat Clemson 73-61 and return to ACC Tournament championship game
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Cameron Boozer had 24 points, 14 rebounds and five assists and…
No. 5 Houston routs No. 14 Kansas 69-47 to set up another Big 12 title game with No. 2 Arizona
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Kingston Flemings scored 21 points, fellow freshman Chris Cenac Jr.…
Live Nation, Ticketmaster trial to resume after 7 states join a Justice Department settlement
NEW YORK (AP) — More than 30 states will resume their antitrust trial against Live…
Dent, Perry lead way as UCLA holds off No. 8 Michigan State despite Bilodeau’s injury
CHICAGO (AP) — Donovan Dent had 23 points and 12 assists, Trent Perry added 22…
No. 6 UConn and No. 13 St. John’s set for round 3 to decide Big East Tournament
NEW YORK (AP) — Sixth-ranked UConn and No. 13 St. John’s are ready for the…
Austin Wells’ only swing of the bat puts the Dominicans in WBC record book and semifinals
MIAMI (AP) — Austin Wells’ only swing of the bat put the Dominican Republic in…
Arkansas men, Illinois women grab first-day lead at D-I indoor track and field championships
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — The Arkansas men and Illinois women sit on top after Friday’s…
Loyer scores 19 points as No. 18 Purdue beats No. 11 Nebraska 74-58 in Big Ten tourney
CHICAGO (AP) — Fletcher Loyer scored 19 points, Braden Smith collected 10 more assists and…
Blues rally from 2-0, beat Oilers 3-2 on Robert Thomas’ OT goal with 9 seconds left
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Robert Thomas scored on a wrist shot with nine seconds left…
Aryna Sabalenka reaches Indian Wells final for the 3rd time in 4 years, will face Elena Rybakina
INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (AP) — Aryna Sabalenka, a two-time runner-up at Indian Wells, will get…
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Trump says US bombed military sites on an island vital to Iran’s oil network DUBAI,…
Rookie Peyton Anderson helps Frost cruise to 4-1 victory over Torrent
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Rookie Peyton Anderson scored her first career goal to spark…
Robert Thomas scores with 9 seconds left in OT as the Blues beat the Oilers 3-2
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Robert Thomas scored on a wrist shot with nine seconds left…
Maple Leafs star Auston Matthews out for season with a torn MCL after kneeing by Radko Gudas
TORONTO (AP) — Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews has a torn medial collateral ligament…
Rockets outlast Pelicans 107-105 to move into 3rd place in West
HOUSTON (AP) — Kevin Durant hit a go-ahead 18-footer with 7.6 seconds left and the…