Warriors clip 76ers to end 3-game losing streak Warriors clip 76ers to end 3-game losing streak:- Even after a series of misses from deep where he makes his money, Stephen Curry kept letting it fly from long range. Then, at last, the ball started falling. Curry scored 29 points on […]

Netherlands easily dispatches Cuba in World Baseball Classic Netherlands easily dispatches Cuba in World Baseball Classic:- Former Major Leaguer Wladimir Balentien homered twice and drove in five runs as the Netherlands overpowered Cuba 14-1 in seven innings on Wednesday at the World Baseball Classic. Balentien, who plays in Japan for […]

Baylor fires associate director for football operations Baylor fires associate director for football operations:- Scandal-plagued Baylor dismissed its associate director for football operations about a month after he was hired, USA TODAY Sports confirmed late Monday night. DeMarkco Butler was hired Feb. 15 by new head football coach Matt Rhule, […]

Kings beat Magic 120-115 to snap eight-game losing streak Kings beat Magic 120-115 to snap eight-game losing streak:- After squandering several big leads in the past week, the Sacramento Kings were pleased to finally play well down the stretch. Darren Collison had 19 points and 13 assists, reserve Anthony Tolliver […]

Butler casts aside longtime role as NCAA Tourney underdog Butler spent more than a decade as America's favorite NCAA Tournament darling. The little school that could became a trendy upset pick, a favorite among dog-loving basketball fans and a model program for other Division I mid-majors. It strung together a […]

Notre Dame confident after recent NCAA Tournament success Notre Dame confident after recent NCAA Tournament success:- Notre Dame basketball is doing something its football team hasn't been able to do in recent years: thrive in big games. The Fighting Irish (25-9), who this past weekend advanced to the Atlantic Coast […]

Barton, Murray each score 22, Nuggets beat Lakers 129-101 Will Barton was back in the role of sparkplug for the Denver Nuggets. The struggling sixth man scored 22 points, as did Jamal Murray, and the Nuggets beat the Los Angeles Lakers 129-101 on Monday night to match a season high […]

Blues hold off Kings in pivotal West playoff battle Blues hold off Kings in pivotal West playoff battle:- If the playoff push transpires the way their game against the Los Angeles Kings did Monday night, the St. Louis Blues will be more than happy with the result. Magnus Paajarvi scored […]