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Knicks rally past Jazz after second-half defensive turnaround

Salt Lake City — The New York Knicks rallied to defeat the Utah Jazz 134-117 on Wednesday, snapping a two-game losing streak after trailing by 18 points. Jalen Brunson scored 28 with eight assists; Jordan Clarkson had 27…

Ole Miss Upsets Texas, Handing Longhorns SEC Exit

NASHVILLE, Tenn. Ole Miss defeated Texas 76-66 Wednesday in the first round of the Southeastern Conference Tournament, advancing while ending the Longhorns' run. Malik Dia scored 23 points and the Rebels forced 13 turnov…

Flyers rally to beat Capitals, tighten wild-card race

Philadelphia — The Flyers rallied to beat the Washington Capitals 4-1 on Wednesday night at Xfinity Mobile Arena, with Travis Konecny and Trevor Zegras scoring in the second period and Jamie Drysdale and Owen Tippett add…

NC State Advances After 98-88 Win Over Pittsburgh

CHARLOTTE NC State defeated Pittsburgh 98-88 in the ACC Tournament second-round game on Wednesday evening, advancing to a quarterfinal matchup against No. 10 Virginia. The Wolfpack improved to 20-12 after snapping a late…

Trump Assures Iran Welcome To 2026 World Cup

MIAMI — FIFA said Tuesday that it expects Iran's team will be allowed to travel to the United States and compete in the 2026 World Cup despite ongoing hostilities. FIFA President Gianni Infantino said he met with U.S. Pr…

Ravens Withdraw From Maxx Crosby Trade, League Reacts

BALTIMORE — The Baltimore Ravens withdrew from an agreed trade to acquire Raiders defensive end Maxx Crosby, the Las Vegas team announced Tuesday after the deal could not be finalized before the league year began. The Ra…

Blue Jackets, Sabres win; Garland and Quinn excel

Tampa, Fla., and Buffalo, N.Y. The Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 5-2 Tuesday as Conor Garland scored twice after being acquired March 6, extending Columbus’s strong run and pushing the team to a mult…

LeBron sidelined; Lakers win without veteran leader

LOS ANGELES — LeBron James missed his third consecutive game Tuesday with a right hip contusion and lingering left foot arthritis, the Lakers announced two hours before they hosted the Minnesota Timberwolves. Coach JJ Re…

PGA Tour Unveils Pass, Proposes Schedule Overhaul Changes

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. — This week the PGA Tour launched PGA Tour Pass, outlined plans to reduce and centralize its schedule, and proposed expanding elite events and increasing field sizes. On Tuesday the tour released …

BYU's Dybantsa scores 40, advances Cougars

KANSAS CITY, Mo. BYU freshman AJ Dybantsa scored 40 points, grabbed nine rebounds and dished six assists Tuesday as the No. 10-seeded Cougars defeated No. 15 Kansas State 105-91 in the opening round of the Big 12 Tournam…

Gonzaga Advances to WCC Finals After Semifinal Wins

LAS VEGAS, Gonzaga's men's team defeated Oregon State 65-56 Monday to reach the West Coast Conference Tournament championship for a 29th consecutive season, led by Graham Ike's 24 points and 11 rebounds. Santa Clara defe…

Oklahoma City: Shai ties Wilt, hits winning three

Oklahoma City. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander tied Wilt Chamberlain’s record for consecutive 20-point games and hit a game-winning three to lead the Thunder to a 129-126 victory over the Denver Nuggets on Monday night. The reig…

Conference and NBA matchups set for tournament week

United States — Conference tournament play begins as multiple regional college and NBA teams meet in scheduled matchups this week overall. Tulane hosts Memphis after split regular-season results; Memphis won 96-95 on Mar…

Bengals decline to tender Browning, sign safety Cook

CINCINNATI — The Bengals announced this week they will not tender restricted free-agent quarterback Jake Browning, making him an unrestricted free agent while remaining open to re-signing him, ESPN reported Monday. The t…

Miami Dolphins Release Tua Tagovailoa, Record Cap Hit

Miami Gardens, Fla. The Miami Dolphins announced publicly Monday they will release quarterback Tua Tagovailoa after the start of the new league year, general manager Jon‑Eric Sullivan said. The club plans a post‑June 1 d…

Johnson and Bhatia claim PGA Tour victories this week

Boca Raton, Fla. — Zach Johnson, who turned 50 on Feb. 24, won his PGA Tour Champions debut Sunday at the James Hardie Pro Football Hall of Fame Invitational, closing with a 3-under 69 for a four-shot victory and 11-unde…

Boston Celtics beat Cavaliers; Brown nearly records triple-double

CLEVELAND — The Boston Celtics defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers 109-98 Sunday after Jaylen Brown scored 23 points, grabbed nine rebounds and added eight assists. Jayson Tatum returned for his second game from a torn righ…

Nebraska Edges Iowa in Overtime, Hoiberg Contract Extended

LINCOLN, Neb. Nebraska defeated Iowa 84-75 in overtime Sunday, securing its 26th victory and matching the program record for wins in a season. The Huskers led late, survived a second-half rally, and clinched the No. 2 se…

UCLA Dominates Iowa, Repeats as Big Ten Champions

INDIANAPOLIS, UCLA defeated Iowa 96-45 Sunday to win its second straight Big Ten tournament title, extending its school-record win streak to 25 games. Gianna Kneepkens scored 19 points and Kiki Rice added 15 points and e…

Oliveira dominates Holloway, captures BMF at UFC 326

Las Vegas — Charles Oliveira defeated Max Holloway by unanimous decision at UFC 326 on Saturday, claiming the BMF title after dominating on the ground with repeated takedowns and submission threats. All three judges scor…

Duke Tops North Carolina; Wilson Out For Season

DURHAM, N.C. — Duke defeated No. 17 North Carolina 76-61 on Saturday in the regular-season finale at Cameron Indoor Stadium, capitalizing on a 20-2 second-half run and 24 points off turnovers. Cameron Boozer led Duke wit…

Calipari's 900th Win: Arkansas Tops Missouri in Overtime

COLUMBIA, Mo. Arkansas defeated Missouri 88-84 in overtime Saturday, giving coach John Calipari his 900th Division I men's victory. Meleek Thomas scored 28 points, and Trevon Brazile added 19 points and nine rebounds; Ma…

Bruins extend home streak with 3-1 win Saturday

Boston — The Boston Bruins defeated the Washington Capitals 3-1 Saturday at TD Garden, extending their home winning streak to 12 games. Viktor Arvidsson scored the go-ahead goal early in the third period, Pavel Zacha and…

USWNT Clinches SheBelieves Cup with Late Winning Goal

Harrison, N.J. The U.S. women’s national team reclaimed the 2026 SheBelieves Cup with a 1-0 victory over Colombia on Saturday, secured by Alyssa Thompson’s 82nd-minute goal that completed an unbeaten tournament run. Head…

Tuscaloosa: Alabama Beats Auburn, Secures No. 2 Seed

Tuscaloosa — Alabama defeated Auburn 96-84 on Saturday, completing a regular-season sweep and officially securing the No. 2 seed in the SEC Tournament. Labaron Philon Jr. and Aden Holloway each scored 21 points, and Alab…

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