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NCAA Tournament roundup: NC State slips past Oakland in OT
DJ Burns Jr. had six points and one crucial assist in overtime and No. 11 seed North Carolina State outlasted No. 14 Oakland 79-73 on Saturday night in Pittsburgh to secure an improbable Sweet 16 appearance in the NCAA Tournament's South Region....
NBA roundup: Jalen Green, Rockets pour it on vs. Jazz
Jalen Green and Fred VanVleet combined for 75 points as the host Houston Rockets turned a sharpshooting exhibition into a runaway 147-119 victory over the Utah Jazz on Saturday....
Igor Severino DQ'd, reportedly fired by UFC for biting at Fight Night
Rose Namajunas did her best to prove she belongs in the flyweight division Saturday night, beating Amanda Ribas by unanimous decision in the main event of UFC Fight Night in Las Vegas....
Down 4-0, Seth Jones, Blackhawks rally past Sharks
Seth Jones scored two goals, including the game-winner 18 seconds into overtime, as the visiting Chicago Blackhawks rallied from a four-goal deficit to defeat the San Jose Sharks 5-4 on Saturday night....
Vladislav Gavrikov scores in OT as Kings top Lightning
Vladislav Gavrikov scored 25 seconds into overtime as the host Los Angeles Kings captured their third straight win by edging the hot Tampa Bay Lightning 4-3 on Saturday night....
Jack Eichel (2 goals) leads Golden Knights past Blue Jackets
Jack Eichel scored two goals for the Vegas Golden Knights in a 4-2 win against the visiting Columbus Blue Jackets on Saturday night....
Short-handed Nuggets top Blazers' all-rookie lineup
Reggie Jackson scored 23 points and Aaron Gordon registered 22 points, 12 rebounds and three blocked shots to help the short-handed Denver Nuggets post a 114-111 victory over the host Portland Trail Blazers on Saturday night....
Nils Hoglander scores twice as Canucks top Flames
Nils Hoglander scored twice to pace the host Vancouver Canucks to a 4-2 victory over the Calgary Flames on Saturday....
Creighton survives upset bid by No. 11 Oregon in 2OTs
PITTSBURGH — Steven Ashworth scored 21 points and ignited the game-winning, 15-point run to propel No. 3 seed Creighton to an 86-73 win over No. 11 seed Oregon in double overtime in the second round of the NCAA Tournament's Midwest Region on Saturday night....
Women's NCAA Tournament Portland 3 roundup: UConn storms past Jackson State
Paige Bueckers and Aaliyah Edwards each recorded a double-double and No. 3 seed UConn pounced on No. 14 seed Jackson State early to cruise to an 86-64 victory in Portland 3 Regional action in Storrs, Conn., on Saturday in the first round of the Women's NCAA Tournament....
Jiyai Shin (63) vaults into tie for 1st at Seri Pak Championship
South Korean Jiyai Shin carded the low round of the week to shoot up the leaderboard and into a tie for first at the Fir Hills Seri Pak Championship in Palos Verdes Estates, Calif., on Saturday....
Report: FAU’s Dusty May to be Michigan’s new coach
Florida Atlantic head coach Dusty May has agreed to become the new head coach at Michigan, ESPN reported Saturday night....
Jets aim to shake struggles in visit to streaking Capitals
The Winnipeg Jets know they haven't been good enough in their past two games. It's resulted in losses in both outings, the first time they've dropped consecutive games since a five-game skid from Jan. 22-Feb. 8....
Artemi Panarin rallies, lifts Rangers over Panthers in SO
Artemi Panarin scored twice in regulation and netted the game-winner in the second round of the shootout as the New York Rangers rallied for a 4-3 victory over the visiting Florida Panthers on Saturday night....
No. 3 Illinois has little trouble with No. 11 Duquesne
Terrence Shannon Jr. scored a game-high 30 points and Marcus Domask added 22 to help Illinois cruise past Duquesne 89-63 on Saturday in an NCAA Tournament East Region second-round game in Omaha, Neb....
Tennessee hangs on to edge Texas, move on to Sweet 16
CHARLOTTE — Dalton Knecht churned out 18 points and that helped Tennessee coach Rick Barnes defeat his former team with a 62-58 survival against Texas in the Midwest Region's second round Saturday night....
Wizards use late run to edge reeling Raptors, 112-109
Jordan Poole, Deni Avdija and Richaun Holmes all recorded double-doubles, and the Washington Wizards used a late 8-0 run to send the visiting Toronto Raptors to a 10th consecutive loss with a 112-109 decision on Saturday in Washington, D.C....
Celtics defeat Bulls to extend win streak to nine games
Sam Hauser made seven of his eight 3-point attempts and scored 23 points to help the visiting Boston Celtics stretch their winning streak to nine games with a 124-113 victory over the Chicago Bulls on Saturday night....
Rockets use offensive masterclass to dispatch Jazz
Jalen Green and Fred VanVleet combined for 75 points as the host Houston Rockets turned a sharpshooting exhibition into a runaway 147-119 victory over the Utah Jazz on Saturday....
Nuggets' Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray out vs. Trail Blazers
Denver Nuggets stars Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray sat out Saturday night's road game with the Portland Trail Blazers due to injuries....