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Miami's Ja'Leah Williams (12) and Destiny Harden (3) celebrate after Harden scored against Villanova in the first half of a Sweet 16 college basketball game of the NCAA Tournament in Greenville, S.C., Friday, March 24, 2023. (AP Photo/Mic Smith)
Miami holds on to beat Villanova for 1st trip to Elite 8
GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — Jasmyne Roberts scored a career-high 26 points — including a stickback for the go-ahead, three-point play with 38.8 seconds left — to help Miami overcome blowing a … more
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Florida Atlantic forward Giancarlo Rosado reacts after the team defeated Tennessee in a Sweet16 college basketball game in the East Regional of the NCAA tournament at Madison Square Garden, Thursday, March 23, 2023, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
Column: Cinderella tries to claim a title at March Madness
Cinderella is no stranger at March Madness. From George Mason to VCU to Loyola of Chicago, there are some scintillating Final Four runs that keep hope alive for the little guys. But winning … more
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Bowling Green guard Elissa Brett (5) draws a charging foul against Memphis guard Jamirah Shutes (23) during the second half of a WNIT game at the Stroh Center in Bowling Green, Ohio, Friday March 23, 2023. (Scott Grau/Sentinel-Tribune via AP)
Memphis player charged over punch in handshake line
BOWLING GREEN, Ohio (AP) — A Memphis basketball player has been charged by Bowling Green campus police with assault after punching a Falcons player in the handshake line following a Women’s NIT … more
Gonzaga's Anton Watson's shoes in the second half of a second-round college basketball game in the men's NCAA Tournament Sunday, March 19, 2023, in Denver. One of the first things Gongaza forward Anton Watson does when he steps on the court is size up his competition. Their shoes, anyway. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
March Madness: Low-cut sneakers gain traction on court
DENVER (AP) — The squeaks from the sneakers on the court sound the same. But these are far from your classic Chuck Taylors or vintage Air Jordans. Or any version of high tops at all. The iconic … more
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Ravens agree to deal with WR Nelson Agholor
The Baltimore Ravens say they've agreed to a contract with wide receiver Nelson Agholor. The team says it had reached an agreement in principle with the 29-year-old Agholor. He caught 31 passes for … more
Texas Rangers starting pitcher Jacob deGrom delivers during the first inning of a spring training baseball game against the Seattle Mariners, Sunday, March 19, 2023, in Surprise, Ariz. The ace-righthander, who signed a five-year, $185 million contract with the Rangers in the offseason, will face Philadelphia's Aaron Nola when the 2023 Major League Baseball season opens next Thursday. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr)
Nola vs. deGrom highlights MLB's 2023 opening-day matchups
The Texas Rangers aren't wasting any time in seeing what they have in Jacob deGrom. The two-time Cy Young Award winner will start for the Rangers when they open the 2023 season against Aaron Nola and … more
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South Carolina head coach Dawn Staley communicates with an official in the second half of a first-round college basketball game against Norfolk State in the NCAA Tournament, Friday, March 17, 2023, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Sean Rayford)
March Madness: Bench play key to South Carolina's success
South Carolina is stocked with front-line, championship talent. It also has a bench that's second-to-none in the women's game. The Gamecocks lead the country in bench scoring this season at more than … more
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St. Louis Cardinals' Willson Contreras grounds into a double play during the second inning of a spring training baseball game against the Houston Astros Thursday, March 2, 2023, in Jupiter, Fla. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
NL Central Preview: Cards seek repeat without Pujols, Molina
Two familiar faces from St. Louis’ run to the NL Central title last season aren’t around anymore as the Cardinals attempt to become the division’s first repeat champion in six years. The … more
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Philadelphia Phillies third baseman Alec Bohm throws out Toronto Blue Jays' Gabby Martinez at first base during the third inning of a spring training baseball game Friday, March 17, 2023, in Dunedin, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)
NL East Preview: Braves, Phillies, Mets to duke it out again
The National League East made a strong argument as the majors’ toughest division in 2022 and lines up as perhaps even better this season. The NL East boasted two 101-win teams — the Atlanta … more
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New York Yankees' Josh Donaldson (28) celebrates with Aaron Judge after Donaldson hit a three-run home run off Detroit Tigers relief pitcher Will Vest during the sixth inning of a spring training baseball game Tuesday, March 21, 2023, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)
AL East Preview: Judge, Yankees lead MLB's deepest division
The days when the AL East was so easy to predict are long gone. From 1998-2003, the five AL East teams finished in the exact same order every season. The New York Yankees were dominant back then. The … more
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FILE - U.S. defender Carson Pickett plays against Colombia during the first half of an international friendly soccer match Tuesday, June 28, 2022, in Sandy, Utah. There was a time earlier in her soccer career that Carson Pickett didn't want to draw attention to her limb difference or even talk about it. Pickett has since become more comfortable with what makes her both unique and a role model for others like her. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)
NWSL's Carson Pickett embraces being a role model
There was a time earlier in her soccer career when Carson Pickett didn't want to draw attention to her left arm or even talk about it. She just wanted to be like all the other players. Pickett … more
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FILE - Troy Vincent, Executive Vice President of Football Operations at the NFL, speaks to reporters during NFL meetings in New York, Tuesday, Oct. 26, 2021. The NFL will consider significant changes to the kicking game. Troy Vincent said Friday, March 24, 2023, that the competition committee looked at various rules on kickoffs in college and the spring leagues to try to reduce injuries on what is one of the more dangerous plays. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)
NFL to vote on changes to punts, kickoffs for safety
The NFL will consider significant changes to the kicking game with the competition committee proposing that the league adopt the college rule that allows touchbacks on fair catches of kickoffs and … more
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Today in Sports - Pat Summitt wins 100th tournament game.
March 25 1934 — Horton Smith wins the first Masters golf tournament by one stroke over Craig Wood. 1947 — Holy Cross, led by George Kaftan, beats Oklahoma 58-47 in the NCAA basketball … more
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Kaori Sakamoto of Japan performs during the women's free skating program in the World Figure Skating Championships in Saitama, north of Tokyo, Friday, March 24, 2023. (AP Photo/Hiro Komae)
Sakamoto defends women's title at figure skating worlds
SAITAMA, Japan (AP) — Kaori Sakamoto fended off a challenge from South Korea’s Lee Hae-in on Friday to become the first Japanese woman to defend her title at the figure skating world … more
New York Yankees' Aaron Judge grounds out to Detroit Tigers third baseman Zack Short during the fourth inning of a spring training baseball game Tuesday, March 21, 2023, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)
American League East Preview Capsules
A team-by-team look at the American League East, including key players each club acquired and lost, top hitters and projected rotations, and outlooks for the 2023 season. more
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UCLA guard Kiki Rice, right, drives as Sacramento State guard Benthe Versteeg defends during the second half of a first-round college basketball game in the women's NCAA Tournament, Saturday, March 18, 2023, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Kyusung Gong)
UCLA's Kiki Rice AP Diary: On to the Sweet 16!
GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — What a fun atmosphere that was! Playing in my first NCAA Tournament was a blast and to get to play the first two rounds at home was special. The crowd was incredible and … more
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Flyers in action against the Red Wings after shootout victory
Detroit Red Wings (31-31-9, seventh in the Atlantic Division) vs. Philadelphia Flyers (27-32-12, seventh in the Metropolitan Division)Philadelphia; Saturday, 1 p.m. EDTBOTTOM LINE: The Detroit Red … more
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Thursday's Sports in Brief
SOCCER BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — The 83,000 screaming fans were not disappointed in Lionel Messi and his Argentina team’s first international match since lifting the World Cup title last … more
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Uhre and the Philadelphia Union host Orlando City
Orlando City SC (1-1-2) vs. Philadelphia Union (2-2-0)Chester, Pennsylvania; Saturday, 7:30 p.m. EDTFANDUEL SPORTSBOOK MLS LINE: Philadelphia -143, Orlando City SC +378, Draw +282; over/under is 2.5 … more
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UCLA's Jaime Jaquez Jr. (24) shoots while defended by Gonzaga's Rasir Bolton (45) in the first half of a Sweet 16 college basketball game in the West Regional of the NCAA Tournament, Thursday, March 23, 2023, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/David Becker)
Gonzaga beats UCLA 79-76 in Sweet 16 on Strawther's shot
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Julian Strawther hit a 3-pointer with 7.2 seconds left to answer a 3-pointer by UCLA's Amari Bailey, lifting Gonzaga to a wild 79-76 NCAA Tournament win over UCLA Thursday night in … more
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