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Nets F Keita Bates-Diop to miss remainder of season
Brooklyn Nets forward Keita Bates-Diop underwent a procedure to address a stress fracture in his right tibia and will miss the rest of the season....

Report: Louisville close to hiring Charleston's Pat Kelsey
Louisville is close to naming College of Charleston's Pat Kelsey as its next men's basketball coach, multiple outlets reported Wednesday....

Caitlin Clark offered $5M to play in BIG3 league
Iowa superstar Caitlin Clark has a $5 million offer on the table to join the BIG3 3-on-3 basketball league....

Report: Long Beach State set to hire Chris Acker
Long Beach State is finalizing negotiations to make Chris Acker its next men's basketball coach, CBS Sports reported Wednesday....

Novak Djokovic splits with coach Goran Ivanisevic
World No. 1 Novak Djokovic has ended his longtime partnership with coach Goran Ivanisevic....

Reds 2B Matt McLain recovering from shoulder surgery
Cincinnati Reds second baseman Matt McLain is recovering from shoulder surgery, the team said Wednesday....

Pepperdine star Michael Ajayi transferring to Gonzaga
Pepperdine star Michael Ajayi announced he is transferring to Gonzaga for the 2024-25 season....

Report: Jayden Daniels will only throw at LSU's pro day
More than 100 NFL coaches, general managers and other staff members are expected Wednesday at LSU's pro day, but they will have a limited view of one of the day's stars, Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback Jayden Daniels....

CF Montreal sign two teen midfielders
CF Montreal announced the signings Wednesday of two teenage Quebec midfielders to their first pro contracts....

NCAA 'drawing line' on gambling, wants player prop bets banned
The NCAA wants states to ban player prop bets in college sports to protect both athletes and the "integrity of the game," president Charlie Baker said Wednesday....

Tennessee prepares for stern battle vs. Creighton
DETROIT — Tennessee and Creighton have made the NCAA Tournament a combined 51 times, but neither team has reached the magical Final Four....

Zach Edey, Purdue renew acquaintances with Gonzaga
DETROIT — Purdue and Gonzaga don't play in the same conference, and their campuses are nearly 2,000 miles apart....

Jared McCain, Duke aim to derail top-seeded Houston
Duke's Jared McCain is hotter than lava, and Houston boasts the nation's top defensive unit....

Bandwagon filling up as upstart NC State braces for Marquette
North Carolina State appeared ready to call it a season when it dropped its last four regular-season games....

Rangers open defense of title vs. Cubs
The Texas Rangers will take the first step on what they hope is the long journey toward defending their World Series title on Thursday night when they open the season against the Chicago Cubs in Arlington, Texas....

Guardians' Stephen Vogt to debut as manager in familiar place: Oakland
Stephen Vogt hopes his debut as a major league manager goes as well as his farewell as a player when his Cleveland Guardians open the season against the host Oakland Athletics on Thursday....

Trying to take next step, Mariners open with Red Sox
For two teams trying to get back to the postseason, the Boston Red Sox and Seattle Mariners didn't make any earth-shattering moves this offseason....

Out to prove 2023 was no fluke, D-backs open vs. Rockies
Two seasons after losing 110 games, the Arizona Diamondbacks played in the World Series last season....

Marlins limp into opener vs. Pirates with banged-up rotation
The Miami Marlins' selection of an Opening Day starter to face the visiting Pittsburgh Pirates on Thursday afternoon was largely a process of elimination....

Rockets ride 9-game win streak into matchup with Thunder
The Oklahoma City Thunder are headed for the playoffs, and they are fighting for one of the top spots in the Western Conference....