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Phoenix. South Carolina defeated UConn 62-48 in the Final Four semifinal on Saturday, ending UConn's 38-0 season and last season's championship rematch narrative. The Gamecocks executed defensive adjustments and late-gam…
SAN FRANCISCO — The Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Golden State Warriors 118-111 at Chase Center on Thursday night as Donovan Mitchell scored 25 and Max Strus hit a decisive three with 54 seconds remaining; James Harde…
San Francisco — Rookie catcher Daniel Susac collected three hits and a walk in his first major-league start on Thursday night as the Giants beat the New York Mets 7-2 at home. Susac singled in his first two at-bats, reac…
Oklahoma City — During Thursday night's 139-96 Thunder rout, Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Dončić left the game with a left hamstring injury after pulling up on a drive with 7:39 remaining in the third quarter; he limped …
Phoenix — UCLA and Texas met in the women's Final Four on Friday at the Mortgage Matchup Center in a rematch of their Nov. 26 Players Era Festival game in Las Vegas, which Texas won; UCLA entered the semifinal 35-1 and T…
Charlottesville — University of Virginia quarterback Chandler Morris was denied a preliminary injunction on Thursday after filing suit in Charlottesville Circuit Court seeking permission to play a seventh season followin…
Tampa, Fla. — Anthony Cirelli scored a hat trick and the Tampa Bay Lightning defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins 6-3 on Thursday night, moving the Lightning into first place in the Atlantic Division; key contributors includ…
St. Paul, Minn. — The Minnesota Wild clinched a playoff spot after a 5-2 victory over the Vancouver Canucks Thursday night, with Matt Boldy scoring his 39th and 40th goals and Kirill Kaprizov adding his 40th, sealing the…
AUGUSTA, Ga. — The 90th Masters Tournament runs April 9–12 at Augusta National Golf Club, featuring a 7,565-yard, par-72 layout and a 92-player field; defending champion Rory McIlroy returns after his 2025 victory, while…
Indianapolis — Arizona coach Tommy Lloyd announced Friday at Lucas Oil Stadium that he will remain with the Wildcats as the program reached its first Final Four in 25 years after wins over Arkansas in the Sweet 16 and Pu…
Indianapolis, the University of Illinois men's basketball team (No. 3 seed, 28-8) will face second-seeded UConn (33-5) in the NCAA Final Four semifinal at 5:09 p.m. CT on Saturday after Illinois advanced through tourname…
San Jose — Macklin Celebrini scored with 1:39 remaining and assisted on a late game-winner as the Sharks rallied to beat the Anaheim Ducks 4-3 Wednesday, completing a four-point night; Will Smith also scored, and Troy Te…
Indianapolis — No. 1-seeded Arizona and No. 1-seeded Michigan will meet Saturday night at Lucas Oil Stadium in the Final Four, competing for a place in Monday's national championship; Arizona advanced by defeating Purdue…
Los Angeles. Trevor Moore scored 1:56 into overtime Wednesday night at Crypto.com Arena, lifting the Los Angeles Kings to a 2-1 victory over the St. Louis Blues on April 1; Adrian Kempe had opened the scoring and Anton F…
LOS ANGELES — Gavin Williams struck out 10 over seven scoreless innings and José Ramírez hit his first home run of the season as the Cleveland Guardians beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-1 on Wednesday at Dodger Stadium, wi…
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — On Wednesday night the New York Knicks defeated the Memphis Grizzlies 130-119, snapping a three-game losing streak after a 111-94 loss in Houston; OG Anunoby scored 25 points and Karl‑Anthony Towns recor…
ATLANTA — The United States lost 2-0 to Portugal on Tuesday as Mauricio Pochettino’s experimental lineup conceded goals to Francisco Trincão (37th) and João Félix (59th); Pochettino said small details cost the team while…
BUFFALO, N.Y. — The Buffalo Sabres defeated the New York Islanders 4-3 on Tuesday night when Bowen Byram scored an empty-net goal with 1:43 remaining, pushing Buffalo to 100 points this season and marking the franchise's…
Bloomington, Ind. — On Wednesday Fernando Mendoza completed 53 of 56 passes at Indiana's pro day as all 32 NFL teams observed; the Heisman winner's workout was televised by the NFL Network and attended by Raiders general…
San Francisco. Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry completed a full practice Tuesday and participated in a five-on-five scrimmage as part of his rehab from a right knee injury that forced him to leave the Jan. 30 g…
Los Angeles — Shohei Ohtani pitched six scoreless innings in his first mound start of the season on Tuesday, striking out six across 87 pitches as the Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Cleveland Guardians 4-1 in drizzly c…
Atlanta. The U.S. men's national soccer team lost 2-0 to Portugal on Tuesday, following a 5-2 defeat by Belgium on Saturday, as coach Mauricio Pochettino continued tactical experiments and rotated personnel during World …
Cincinnati — The Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Cincinnati Reds 8-3 on Tuesday night at Great American Ball Park, as Oneil Cruz hit two home runs and Ryan O'Hearn and Bryan Reynolds added long balls in a multi-homer off…
MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee Brewers rallied to beat the Tampa Bay Rays 6-2 on Tuesday night after Shane McClanahan held them hitless into the fifth inning in his first major-league appearance since August 2023; Gary Sánche…
TAMPA, Fla. — The Montreal Canadiens beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-1 on Tuesday night in Tampa, with goaltender Jakub Dobes recording 35–36 saves and scorers Juraj Slafkovsky, Mike Matheson and Cole Caufield each contri…