FSU’s Cofer of father: ‘I will miss him dearly’
Florida State forward Phil Cofer made his first statement about his father’s death this week, saying he “will miss him dearly.”
UCLA blows lead, rallies to take down Tennessee
Sixth-seeded UCLA squandered a big lead but scrambled back to knock off Tennessee 89-77 on Saturday in the first round in the Albany Region of the NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament at Xfinity Center in College Park, Md.
No. 3 Syracuse rolls past No. 14 Fordham
Syracuse worked the entire season to earn at least one home game in the NCAA tournament. It took only one day for the Orange to get the right to host another.
Notre Dame’s size overwhelms Bethune-Cookman
Jessica Shepard scored 22 points with 13 rebounds and Brianna Turner added 19 points and nine rebounds as No. 1 seed Notre Dame rolled to a 92-50 victory over No. 16 Bethune-Cookman in the opening round of the NCAA tournament Saturday at Purcell Pavili…
No. 9 Michigan State edges No. 8 Central Michigan
Shay Colley’s layup with 7.6 seconds remaining Saturday lifted No. 9 Michigan State to an 88-87 win over No. 8 Central Michigan at Purcell Pavilion in South Bend, Ind.
N.C. State turns away Maine in NCAA opener
Kiara Leslie scored 20 points as third-seeded North Carolina State used a few strong first-half stretches to build a lead and go on to a 63-51 victory against visiting Maine in the first round of the Women’s NCAA Tournament Greensboro Region on Saturda…
Casey leads Johnson by one in Valspar Championship
Defending champion Paul Casey held on for a one-stroke third-round lead over world number one Dustin Johnson at the Valspar Championship in Florida on Saturday.
World number one Osaka stunned by Hsieh in Miami
The Miami Open lost two of its biggest drawcards on Saturday with world number one Naomi Osaka suffering a shock third-round loss to Taiwan’s Hsieh Su-wei after eight-times champion Serena Williams withdrew due to a knee injury.
Kyle Busch continues winning ways with Martinsville victory
MARTINSVILLE, Va. — A week after locking up his 200th NASCAR national series victory at Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, Calif., Kyle Busch took the first step toward the next century mark.
Tennis: Anderson wins in Miami after return from injury
South Africa’s Kevin Anderson made a winning return to competition at the Miami Open with a hard-fought victory over rising Spaniard Jaume Munar on Saturday.
