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Josh Oduro, Providence put away Georgetown
NEW YORK — Josh Oduro posted 20 points and nine rebounds as seventh-seeded Providence defeated 10th-seeded Georgetown 74-56 in the first round of the Big East tournament on Wednesday....

After tough trip, Bucks try to sweep Sixers in season series
The Milwaukee Bucks look to turn things around after an unsuccessful road trip as they face the visiting Philadelphia 76ers on Thursday night....

With Devin Booker back, Suns out to avenge loss to Celtics
The Boston Celtics earned a 117-107 road victory against the Phoenix Suns last Saturday, but the Suns will have a much different look for the rematch Thursday in Boston....

Maryland puts away Rutgers to open Big Ten tourney
Donta Scott scored 16 points and grabbed six rebounds, and No. 12 seed Maryland cruised to a 65-51 win over No. 13 seed Rutgers in the first round of the Big Ten tournament Wednesday evening in Minneapolis....

Ohio State, Iowa out to bolster NCAA tourney aspirations
There is so much more on the line than just advancing to the quarterfinals of the Big Ten tournament when Iowa plays Ohio State on Thursday in Minneapolis....

Casper Ruud rallies past Gael Monfils, into Indian Wells quarters
No. 9 seed Casper Ruud of Norway dropped the first against unseeded Frenchman Gael Monfils, but rebounded to win 3-6, 7-6 (3), 6-4 and reach his first BNP Paribas Open quarterfinal on Wednesday at Indian Wells, Calif....

Reports: White Sox trade RHP Dylan Cease to Padres for prospects
The Chicago White Sox traded right-hander Dylan Cease to the San Diego Padres, according to multiple reports on Wednesday night....

Dylan Andrews, UCLA drill Oregon State
Dylan Andrews went 7-for-9 from 3-point range on his way to a career-high 31 points and No. 5 seed UCLA dispatched 12th-seeded Oregon State 67-57 in the opening round of the Pac-12 tournament on Wednesday in Las Vegas....

No. 25 Fairfield holds off Rider for 27th straight victory
Kaety L'Amoreaux collected 19 points, seven rebounds and two steals and put the finishing touches on No. 25 Fairfield's 57-51 victory over Rider on Wednesday in the quarterfinals of the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference tournament in Atlantic City, N.J....

Ole Miss, Texas A&M eye deep SEC run to earn NCAA berth
No. 7 seed Texas A&M and No. 10 seed Ole Miss need a deep run in the Southeastern Conference tournament if they hold any March Madness aspirations....

Spring training roundup: New faces power Jays in win over Pirates
Toronto newcomers Justin Turner and Eduardo Escobar each clubbed a three-run homer on Wednesday as the host Blue Jays pounded the Pittsburgh Pirates 10-3 in Dunedin, Fla....

Former Big Red Machine backup C Bill Plummer dies
Bill Plummer, who earned two World Series rings while backing up Johnny Bench, has died. He was 76....

Lightning, with new players making impact, take on hot Rangers
Bolstering their roster while trying to secure a postseason berth, the Tampa Bay Lightning made a pair of moves before Friday's deadline that paid immediate dividends....

Isles resume wild-card push against inconsistent Sabres
The New York Islanders enter the finale of a four-game road trip in better playoff positioning than when the cross-country trek began March 6....

New Giant Brian Burns ready to shine under New York spotlight
Brian Burns said the lofty expectations that come with playing for the New York Giants won't bother him....

Xavier rides Desmond Claude's 26 to oust Butler from Big East tourney
NEW YORK —- Desmond Claude scored 26 points and ninth-seeded Xavier earned a 76-72 victory over Butler in the opening round of the Big East tournament on Wednesday....

Cap-rich Commanders reload with Dan Quinn as lead recruiter
With head coach Dan Quinn serving as lead recruiter, Washington utilized a league-high $92 million under the salary cap entering free agency to overhaul the roster in a rapid rebuild attempt under first-time general manager Adam Peters....

Titans land WR Calvin Ridley with $92M deal
The Tennessee Titans are signing wide receiver Calvin Ridley to a four-year, $92 million deal, his agents confirmed to ESPN on Wednesday....

Bears sign backup QB Brett Rypien to one-year deal.
The Chicago Bears are expected to find their new starting quick at the top of the 2024 NFL Draft....

Miller (26) helps lift TCU over Oklahoma, into Big 12 quarters
Emanuel Miller racked up 26 points and took eight rebounds to help TCU post a 77-70 win over short-handed Oklahoma on Wednesday afternoon in a second-round game in the Big 12 Conference tournament in Kansas City, Mo....