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Women's Top 25: No. 5 UCLA pushes past No. 3 Colorado
No. 5 UCLA pulled away from a fourth-quarter tie with a 16-5 run and emerged with a 76-68 win over No. 3 Colorado on Friday in Boulder, Colo....
Anna Kalinskaya ousts Sloane Stephens in Australian Open
Russia's Anna Kalinskaya rallied after dropping a long first set, defeating American Sloane Stephens 6-7 (8), 6-1, 6-4 during third-round play at the Australian Open on Saturday in Melbourne....
Max Klesmit's big 2nd half lifts No. 11 Wisconsin past Indiana
Max Klesmit scored 20 straight second-half points for Wisconsin, finishing with a season-high 26, and the 11th-ranked Badgers bounced back from their first conference loss with a 91-79 victory over visiting Indiana on Friday night....
Dejounte Murray fuels Hawks past Heat
Dejounte Murray scored a team-high 22 points, including a game-winning 3-pointer with two seconds left, to help lead the visiting Atlanta Hawks to a 109-108 win over the Miami Heat on Friday....
Steven Alker on top at Champions opener, Steve Stricker close behind
Steven Alker rang up seven birdies and an eagle for a 9-under-par 63, allowing him to take sole possession of the second-round lead at the season-opening Mitsubishi Electric Championship at Hualalai on Friday in Ka'upulehu-Kona, Hawaii....
Caps F Aliaksei Protas signs 5-year, $16.875M extension
Washington Capitals forward Aliaksei Protas, who has already established career highs in assists and points this season, signed a five-year, $16.875 million contract extension Friday....
Washington flying high ahead of tilt with Kanaan Carlyle, Stanford
Washington will look to ride the momentum of a buzzer-beating victory when it visits Stanford in Pac-12 play on Saturday night....
Devin Booker pours in 52 as Suns pound Pelicans
Devin Booker scored a season-high 52 points and the hot-shooting Phoenix Suns defeated the host New Orleans Pelicans 123-109 on Friday night....
Nuggets hand Celtics first home loss of season
Jamal Murray scored a game-high 35 points and Nikola Jokic added 34 to help the Denver Nuggets hand the Boston Celtics their first home loss of the season with a 102-100 victory on Friday night....
Kraken F Yanni Gourde suspended 2 games for charging
The NHL Department of Player Safety suspended Seattle Kraken forward Yanni Gourde for two games on Friday for charging....
Power-play prowess vaults Wild past Panthers 6-4
The Minnesota Wild scored five power-play goals, defeating the host Florida Panthers 6-4 on Friday night in Sunrise....
West-leading Timberwolves to clash with streaking Thunder
The Minnesota Timberwolves will try to win their fifth game in a row when they welcome the Oklahoma City Thunder on Saturday night in Minneapolis....
Martin Necas, Andrei Svechnikov help Hurricanes end Wings' point streak
Returning to the lineup from an upper-body injury for the first time since Jan. 2, Carolina forward Martin Necas scored a second-period goal as the Hurricanes defeated the Detroit Red Wings 4-2 on Friday in Raleigh, N.C....
4-goal second period sends Devils past Blue Jackets
John Marino's goal in the opening minute of the second period sparked a four-goal frame by the visiting New Jersey Devils, who beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-1 on Friday....
LaMelo Ball, Hornets fend off Spurs to halt 6-game skid
LaMelo Ball scored 28 points in his first home game in almost two months and the Charlotte Hornets beat the San Antonio Spurs 124-120 on Friday night, ending a six-game losing streak....
Reports: Bulls' Zach LaVine (ankle) to miss one to two weeks
Chicago Bulls star Zach LaVine is expected to miss one to two weeks due to a sprained right ankle, multiple outlets reported Friday night....
Joel Embiid, 76ers romp past Magic
Joel Embiid scored 28 of his 36 points in the first half and Tyrese Maxey added 32 points on Friday, lifting the visiting Philadelphia 76ers to a 124-109 victory over the Orlando Magic....
Court order allows Terrence Shannon Jr. to rejoin Illini
Terrence Shannon Jr., who faces a felony rape charge, received a temporary restraining order from a federal court on Friday that will allow him to rejoin the Illinois basketball team....
Late dunk helps Xavier sneak by Georgetown, 92-91
Quincy Olivari scored a team-high 27 points and added six rebounds to lead Xavier to a 92-91 win over visiting Georgetown on Friday night in a tense Big East battle in Cincinnati....
Jazz strive to continue season turnaround vs. Rockets
Over the past five weeks, the Utah Jazz have dramatically resuscitated their season....