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Reports: West Virginia hiring Drake's Darian DeVries as coach
West Virginia is hiring Drake's Darian DeVries as its next head coach, multiple reports said Sunday....

Kris Dunn, Jabari Smith Jr. suspended for fight in Rockets-Jazz game
The NBA suspended Utah Jazz guard Kris Dunn and Houston Rockets forward Jabari Smith Jr. for their parts in a scuffle Saturday in Houston....

Aaliyah Moore, Madison Booker lead No. 1 Texas past Alabama
Aaliyah Moore racked up 21 points and 10 rebounds and Big 12 Player of the Year Madison Booker added 21 points as No. 1 seed Texas turned it on in the second half to post a 65-54 win over No. 8 Alabama in a Women's NCAA Tournament Portland 4 second-round game Sunday in Austin, Texas....

Kaapo Kahkonen, Devils take down Islanders 4-0
Jack Hughes collected a goal and an assist in his 300th regular-season game, Kaapo Kahkonen made 37 saves to snap a personal 11-game losing streak and the New Jersey Devils scored three times in the second period of a 4-0 victory over the New York Islanders on Sunday in Elmont, N.Y....

Jared McCain shoots No. 4 Duke past James Madison
NEW YORK - Jared McCain drained eight 3-pointers - a school record in an NCAA Tournament game - and finished with 30 points Sunday for fourth-seeded Duke, which never trailed in a 93-55 win over 12th-seeded James Madison in a South Region second-round game at Barclays Center....

Mike Tomlin: Russell Wilson has 'pole position' for Steelers' No. 1 QB
Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin has two starter-quality quarterbacks on his roster, but only one can start....

In tight playoff chase, Mavs face spiraling Jazz
There are just more than 10 games remaining in the regular season for the Utah Jazz and Dallas Mavericks, but they find themselves in vastly different positions....

Banged-up Golden Knights meet streaking Blues
Despite battling injuries all season, the Vegas Golden Knights still lead the race for the second Western Conference wild-card playoff spot....

Nelly Korda beats Ryann O'Toole in Seri Pak Championship playoff
Nelly Korda sank a downhill putt for birdie on the first playoff hole to defeat Ryann O'Toole and win the Fir Hills Seri Pak Championship on Sunday in Palos Verdes Estates, Calif....

William Byron wins from the pole at Circuit of the Americas
Polesitter William Byron used a quick final pit stop to win the NASCAR Cup Series' first road-course race of 2024, the EchoPark Automotive Grand Prix at the Circuit of the Americas on Sunday in Austin, Texas....

Justin Hill helps No. 4 Georgia top No. 1 Wake Forest in NIT
Justin Hill scored a team-high 21 points as Georgia upset top-seeded Wake Forest 72-66 in a second-round NIT game Sunday afternoon on the Demon Deacons' home court in Winston-Salem, N.C....

No. 3 Oregon State returns to Sweet 16 by beating Nebraska
Talia von Oelhoffen collected 19 points and eight assists to help No. 3 seed Oregon State beat No. 6 Nebraska 61-51 in the second round of the Women's NCAA Tournament on Sunday afternoon in Corvallis, Ore....

Peter Malnati wins Valspar Championship for first title since 2015
Peter Malnati rolled in five birdies, charged up the leaderboard and captured the Valspar Championship title on Sunday in Palm Harbor, Fla....

Rested stars set to lead Nuggets in matchup with toothless Grizzlies
A year ago this was a matchup of the two top teams in the Western Conference. This season the Memphis Grizzlies vs. the Denver Nuggets doesn't hold the same meaning....

Sixers never trail in impressive win over Clippers
Tobias Harris and Tyrese Maxey scored 24 points apiece as the visiting Philadelphia 76ers opened the fourth quarter on a 20-4 run and pulled away for a 121-107 win over the Los Angeles Clippers on Sunday....

Suns face Spurs again before tough closing schedule
The Phoenix Suns look to stay above the Western Conference play-in line when they visit the San Antonio Spurs on Monday in the second of two games in three nights between the teams....

Alex Palou dominates at new non-points race at Thermal Club
Alex Palou of Spain earned himself a tidy $500,000 payday by winning the Thermal Club $1 million challenge, the IndyCar Series' new non-points exhibition race, on Sunday near Palm Springs, Calif....

Pelicans cruise past Pistons in wire-to-wire win
Zion Williamson powered his way to 36 points, seven rebounds and six assists as the New Orleans Pelicans defeated the host Detroit Pistons 114-101 on Sunday afternoon....

Rockets carry 8-game win streak into matchup with Blazers
Houston guard Jalen Green was again the fulcrum of another exceptional offensive performance for the Rockets on Saturday, and his coach says the recent burst is largely about Green's decision-making....

Red Sox release veteran 1B C.J. Cron
The Boston Red Sox released veteran first baseman C.J. Cron on Sunday and informed pitchers Joely Rodriguez and Justin Slaten that they made the Opening Day roster....