Big Ten has big presence this year, with 3 teams at Frozen 4
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Considering the force of the impact it made on the sport, the Big Ten hockey conference sure started with a soft launch. Five years in, […]
Brewers shutout, Yelich injured vs. Cardinals
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Carlos Martinez stayed in control and felt stronger as the game wore on. After a dud of an outing on opening day, Martinez returned to the form […]
Bucks inch closer to playoff spot, beat short-handed Celtics
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo chased down the Boston Celtics’ Jaylen Brown from behind and swatted what would have been a momentum-swinging layup against the backboard with 53 seconds left […]
Yelich, Braun go back-to-back in 9th for walk-off win over Cardinals
MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee Brewers were down a run with two outs in the bottom of the ninth inning. Then Christian Yelich and Ryan Braun hit back-to-back home runs — Braun’s in […]
Federal probe, Villanova’s follow-up top 2018-19 story lines
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — A year ago at this time, Villanova faced the question of whether it could keep rolling after two seasons of key player losses from its 2016 […]
With 40 goals for playoffs-bound Wild, Staal has right fit
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Eric Staal was coming off his least productive NHL season since he was a teenage rookie with Carolina when Minnesota took a flier on him […]
Closing act: An uncertain future looms for college hoops
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — For the past three weeks, it’s been all about buzzer-beaters, bracket-busters and basketball — a much-needed reminder about just how beautiful this game can be. For […]
Clipping? LeBron takes on Alabama football over barber show
CLEVELAND (AP) — LeBron James believes Alabama’s football program is offside. James contends the Crimson Tide has lifted “ideas, concepts and format” from a program on “Uninterrupted,” the digital media […]
L.A. Clippers donation to upgrade 350 public basketball courts
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Clippers are donating $10 million to renovate hundreds of public basketball courts across the city. Clippers Chairman Steve Ballmer and his wife, Connie, […]
Led by the redhead nicknamed Big Ragu, DiVincenzo and Villanova take down Michigan
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — They chanted his name from the cheap seats: “Di-Vin-cen-zo, Di-Vin-cen-zo.” By the time Donte DiVincenzo was done doing his damage, Villanova had another title and college […]