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Ohio State ousted as Villanova returns to Sweet 16

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Collin Gillespie scored 20 points, Eric Dixon hit a big 3-pointer late and second-seeded Villanova fended off seventh-seeded Ohio State 71-61...

AP source: Correa and Twins agree to $105.3M, 3-year deal

NEW YORK (AP) — Star shortstop Carlos Correa agreed early Saturday to a $105.3 million, three-year contract with the Minnesota Twins, a person familiar...

Notre Dame keeps rolling, beats Alabama 78-64 in 1st round

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Maybe playing tired suits Notre Dame.Cormac Ryan scored a career-high 29 points, including seven 3-pointers, and 11th-seeded Notre Dame recovered...

TIPPING OFF: Tar Heels get hot, take on ‘21 champ Baylor Saturday

A look at what’s happening in the NCAA Tournament today:GAME OF THE DAYNORTH CAROLINA VS. BAYLORJust a month ago it looked like North Carolina...

AP source: Castellanos, Phillies agree to $100M, 5-year deal

NEW YORK (AP) — Free-agent slugger Nick Castellanos and the Philadelphia Phillies have agreed to a $100 million, five-year contract, according to a person...

NCAAs Day 2: You’re going to miss Coach K when he’s gone

Mike Krzyzewski won his first NCAA Tournament game as Duke’s coach in 1985 and his 98th on Friday night.He was an up-and-comer with a...

AP source: Deshaun Watson changes mind, joining Browns

Deshaun Watson changed his mind. The Browns have their franchise quarterback, one with some extra heavy baggage.Watson decided to waive his no-trade clause and...

Buckeyes clamp down on Ramblers in 54-41 NCAA win

PITTSBURGH (AP) — E.J. Liddell scored 16 points, Big Ten Freshman of the Year Malaki Branham added 14 and seventh-seeded Ohio State shut down...

ESPN treats NCAA Women’s Tournament as premier event

ESPN has treated the NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament on the same level as the College Football Playoff and “Monday Night Football.” But with increased...

Saint Peter’s University quietly savors OT win over Kentucky

JERSEY CITY, N.J. (AP) — Everyone was buzzing about tiny Saint Peter’s University Friday after its stunning NCAA tournament upset of Kentucky, except maybe...