MIAMI, Team USA defeated the Dominican Republic 2-1 in a World Baseball Classic semifinal on Sunday, advancing to its third straight title game. Gunnar Henderson and Roman Anthony hit solo home runs, and starter Paul Skenes allowed one run over 4 1/3 innings while the bullpen preserved the lead. Junior...
Arlington, Texas — Kyle Kirkwood overtook Alex Palou with a decisive inside pass on Lap 55 and held the lead to win the inaugural Java House Grand Prix of Arlington on Sunday. The victory under caution gave Kirkwood his sixth career win, fifth on a street course, and elevated him...
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. Novak Djokovic withdrew from the Miami Open this weekend after reporting a right shoulder injury, tournament officials announced Sunday. Djokovic, a six-time Miami champion and eight-time finalist tied with Andre Agassi, is ranked No. 3 and a 24-time Grand Slam winner. He played Indian Wells last week,...
Nashville. Arkansas' Darius Acuff Jr. scored 30 points and dished 11 assists, leading No. 17 Arkansas to an 86-75 victory over 22nd-ranked Vanderbilt on Sunday, securing the Razorbacks' first SEC Tournament championship and automatic NCAA Tournament berth since 2000. Arkansas produced a decisive 12-0 run in the final minutes to...
COLUMBIA, S.C. South Carolina enters the 2026 NCAA women's tournament as a No. 1 seed in the Sacramento 4 Regional, and will host the winner of the No. 16 play-in between Samford and Southern on March 21 at 1 p.m. ET on ABC. The selection show aired Sunday, March 15,...
LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Denver Nuggets 127-125 in overtime on Saturday after Austin Reaves intentionally missed a free throw, chased his own rebound and scored with 1.9 seconds remaining to tie the game. Luka Doncic then hit the overtime winner with under a second remaining,...
MIAMI — Venezuela defeated Japan 8-5 in a World Baseball Classic quarterfinal on Saturday, eliminating the defending champions and advancing to the semifinals. Wilyer Abreu hit a three‑run homer in the top of the sixth that gave Venezuela the lead; Maikel García and Ezequiel Tovar also produced key rallies. Shohei...
PITTSBURGH — VCU defeated Dayton 70-62 on Sunday to win the Atlantic 10 Conference Tournament and secure an automatic berth in the NCAA Tournament. Nyk Lewis led the Rams with 17 points and 11 rebounds; Terrence Hill Jr. added 14 points off the bench while Michael Belle contributed 12. VCU...
Buffalo, N.Y. Jack Quinn scored the tying goal and converted in a shootout, and Alex Tuch secured the tiebreaking attempt as the Buffalo Sabres defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-2 on Saturday night. Buffalo rebounded from a 2-1 loss to Washington that ended an eight-game winning streak and extended its...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. Arizona beat Houston 79-74 Saturday to win the Big 12 Tournament final and secure the conference championship. Brayden Burries scored 21 points and made two clinching free throws with 8.3 seconds remaining, while Koa Peat added 21 and Jaden Bradley contributed 13. Arizona finished the season 32-2...
