Virginia trio carries Cavaliers to first national championship
MINNEAPOLIS – Given the road to their one shining moment Monday, the Virginia Cavaliers plan to appreciate the national championship glow.
Barnes to stay at Tennessee despite UCLA’s overtures
The UCLA men’s basketball program was unable to land yet another highly regarded candidate for its vacant head coaching position when Tennessee’s Rick Barnes elected Monday to remain with the Volunteers.
National final: Virginia leads Texas Tech 32-29 at halftime
MINNEAPOLIS – Virginia led Texas Tech 32-29 at halftime of the NCAA national championship game at U.S. Bank Stadium on Monday.
Formula One celebrates 1,000th race, give or take a few
Formula One celebrates its 1,000th world championship race this weekend at the Chinese Grand Prix in Shanghai, one of the sport’s newer tracks, but the milestone requires careful wording.
Formula One’s milestone races on way to 1,000th
Formula One’s 1,000th world championship race will be the Chinese Grand Prix in Shanghai this weekend. The following looks at the other milestone races over the years.
Formula One’s 1,000 races in numbers
Sunday’s Chinese Grand Prix will be the 1,000th race of the Formula One world championship since the first at Silverstone in 1950. The following are some of the main numbers:
Orioles’ Davis sets record with 0-for-49 skid
Chris Davis stands alone in terms of baseball offensive futility.
Notre Dame G Young enters WNBA draft
Faced with a 24-hour deadline after Notre Dame lost a one-point thriller to Baylor in the NCAA championship game, junior guard Jackie Young decided to give up her eligibility and enter the WNBA draft.
MLB notebook: Trump administration cancels MLB-Cuba deal
The Trump administration won’t allow Major League Baseball and the Cuban Baseball Federation to go forward with a deal that would have allowed Cuban players meeting certain requirements to play in the United States.
NHL notebook: Panthers hire Quenneville as coach
One day after firing head coach Bob Boughner, the Florida Panthers hired Joel Quenneville as his successor.
