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Kevin Streelman fires 64, grabs first-round lead at Valspar
Kevin Streelman shot a 7-under 64 to take a one-stroke lead after the first round of the Valspar Championship on Thursday in Palm Harbor, Fla....
With both eliminated from playoffs, Spurs take on Grizzlies
The San Antonio Spurs host the swooning and short-handed Memphis Grizzlies on Friday in a game between two Western Conference teams that are playing out the string....
No. 16 Grambling State shooting for historic win against Purdue
Grambling State knows it will make history if it can upset No. 1 seed Purdue in Friday's Midwest Region first-round game in Indianapolis....
Down 17 in second half, Dayton roars back to stun Nevada
DaRon Holmes II scored 18 points and grabbed nine rebounds, and No. 7 seed Dayton stormed back for a 63-60 win over No. 10 seed Nevada in the first round of the NCAA Tournament's West Region on Thursday afternoon in Salt Lake City....
Avalanche look to extend win streak to eight, face Blue Jackets
The Colorado Avalanche aim for their eighth straight victory when they host the Columbus Blue Jackets on Friday in Denver....
Jermaine Couisnard powers 11th seed Oregon past 6th seed South Carolina
PITTSBURGH — Jermaine Couisnard dropped a career-high 40 points against his former team as No. 11 seed Oregon toppled No. 6 South Carolina 87-73 in first-round NCAA Tournament action on Thursday....
Clippers aiming to beat Blazers for ninth straight time
The Los Angeles Clippers will seek to continue their domination of the Portland Trail Blazers when the teams wrap up a two-game set on Friday night in the Pacific Northwest....
Spring training roundup: Braves rally past Yankees
Orlando Arcia hit a home run and right-hander Charlie Morton went five strong innings as the Atlanta Braves earned a 5-2 victory Thursday over the visiting New York Yankees at North Port, Fla....
Lions release CB Cameron Sutton amid criminal allegations
The Detroit Lions released starting cornerback Cameron Sutton on Thursday, a day after authorities in Florida announced they were looking for him following allegations of aggravated battery-domestic violence....
Second-half surge sends Illinois past Morehead State
Terrence Shannon Jr. scored 26 points, Dain Dainja had 17 of his 21 points after halftime and Marcus Domask notched a triple-double to lift Illinois past Morehead State 85-69 on Thursday in an NCAA Tournament East Region first-round game in Omaha, Neb....
Rolling out West, Stars try to dim Pens' slim playoff hopes
The Dallas Stars close out a five-game homestand Friday against the Pittsburgh Penguins, and they appear to be headed in a good direction....
RJ Davis helps top seed North Carolina roll past Wagner
CHARLOTTE — RJ Davis scored 22 points and Armando Bacot had a double-double in the first half as North Carolina began the NCAA Tournament by whipping Wagner 90-62 in the West Region's first round Thursday afternoon....
Baylor coach Scott Drew not leaving for Louisville
MEMPHIS — Louisville and others might come knocking, but Baylor head coach Scott Drew doesn't expect to change jobs anytime soon....
Duke's Caleb Foster (ankle) out of NCAA Tournament
Duke freshman guard Caleb Foster will miss the NCAA Tournament because of a stress fracture in his right ankle, coach Jon Scheyer said Thursday....
No. 6 seed Louisville would welcome Hailey Van Lith, LSU meeting
Olivia Cochran and Merissah Russell saw the video of a former teammate apparently celebrating the possibility of facing Louisville in a potential second-round Women's NCAA Tournament game in Baton Rouge....
Arizona pulls away, ends LBSU coach Dan Monson's tenure
Arizona took control with a 17-2 run over the first four minutes of the second half and cruised to an 85-65 NCAA Tournament first-round win over Long Beach State on Thursday afternoon in Salt Lake City....
Shai Gilgeouos-Alexander heads home as Thunder meet Raptors
The Oklahoma City Thunder aim to extend their winning streak to four games Friday against the undermanned Toronto Raptors....
Playoff seeding paramount as Pacers visit Warriors
The race for playoff positioning will intensify on Friday in San Francisco when the Golden State Warriors seek a season sweep against the Indiana Pacers, who are playing their second game on a five-game road swing....
Creighton's shooting, balanced attack sends Akron packing
PITTSBURGH — Ryan Kalkbrenner racked up 23 points and eight rebounds, Baylor Scheierman added 15 points and 13 boards and hot-shooting Creighton took care of Akron 77-60 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday afternoon....
Reports: Pirates RHP Dauri Moreta has elbow surgery
Pittsburgh Pirates right-hander Dauri Moreta underwent elbow surgery, multiple outlets reported Thursday, and he will be out of action for up to 16 months....