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Duquesne upsets BYU for first NCAA tourney win in 55 years
Dae Dae Grant scored 19 points and Duquesne picked up its first NCAA Tournament victory since 1969 by knocking off BYU 71-67 on Thursday afternoon in East Region first-round play at Omaha, Neb....

Reports: Rob Lanier out as SMU coach after 20-win season
SMU dismissed men's basketball coach Rob Lanier on Thursday, a day after the team's loss in the NIT and following a 20-win season, per multiple media reports....

Another suspension looming for Caps F Tom Wilson
Washington Capitals forward Tom Wilson has been offered an in-person hearing for high-sticking Toronto Maple Leafs forward Noah Gregor on Wednesday night....

Celtics open six-game trip with visit to Pistons
The Boston Celtics are cruising along with a seven-game winning streak and the Eastern Conference leaders have a golden opportunity to keep the good times rolling during a six-game road trip....

No. 9 Michigan State stifles No. 8 Mississippi State
CHARLOTTE —Tyson Walker scored 19 points and Michigan State never trailed in claiming a 69-51 victory against Mississippi State in the NCAA West Region's first round Thursday afternoon....

Two-time major winner So Yeon Ryu, 33, retiring
After 13 seasons on the LPGA Tour, including a pair of major victories, South Korea's So Yeon Ryu announced Thursday she will retire from professional golf next month....

Rays' Jonathan Aranda hits IL with broken finger
Rays designated hitter Jonathan Aranda will open the season on the injured list with a broken right ring finger, the Tampa Bay Times reported Thursday....

New Michigan DL coach resigns after arrest
Recently hired Michigan defensive line coach Greg Scruggs resigned Thursday following an arrest for operating a vehicle while intoxicated....

Hawks F Jalen Johnson (ankle) ruled out vs. Suns
Atlanta Hawks forward Jalen Johnson has been ruled out of Thursday's road game against the Phoenix Suns with a right ankle injury....

Miami coach Katie Meier announces retirement
Katie Meier announced her retirement from coaching on Thursday after 19 seasons leading the Miami women's basketball team....

Broncos re-sign LB Justin Strnad to 1-year deal
The Denver Broncos re-signed inside linebacker Justin Strnad on Thursday to a one-year deal....

Tiger Woods officially entered into next month's Masters
Tiger Woods is officially entered into the Masters Tournament field, setting himself up to compete in the April 11-14 major at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Ga....

Virginia Tech C Elizabeth Kitley has torn ACL
Two-time Atlantic Coast Conference Player of the Year Elizabeth Kitley is done for the season with a torn ACL....

Report: Eagles signing WR Parris Campbell
The Philadelphia Eagles reached an agreement with wide receiver Parris Campbell on a one-year contract, ESPN reported Thursday....

Ravens sign veteran OT Josh Jones
The Baltimore Ravens signed Josh Jones to boost their offensive line depth on Thursday....

Report: UT Rio Grande Valley to exit WAC, join Southland
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is set to leave the Western Athletic Conference to join the Southland Conference, ESPN reported....

No questions: Dodgers shield Shohei Ohtani from media after interpreter fired
Dodgers public relations officials blocked media from asking Shohei Ohtani questions in South Korea on Thursday following the team firing his interpreter for an alleged connection to an illegal bookmaking operator....

Purdue begins prove-it mission, plucky Grambling State unbowed
INDIANAPOLIS — Purdue knows the proving ground as a No. 1 seed is lined with potholes but empty of mulligans....

Giants rework DT Dexter Lawrence's deal, clear $7.5M
The New York Giants restructured defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence's contract to clear $7.5 million in salary cap space, ESPN reported Thursday....

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