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KISSIMMEE, Fla. (AP) — Chris Carter hit his second homer of the spring and started an eight-run fifth inning with a double Sunday as the Houston Astros roughed up Charlie Morton in a 14-2 vict…

WACO, Texas (AP) — Nina Davis scored 21 points, Niya Johnson had 12 assists to tie Baylor's career record and the Lady Bears are headed to the NCAA Sweet 16 for the seventh year in a row after…

FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — Boston left fielder Hanley Ramirez blasted a three-run homer as part of a five-RBI afternoon in a 7-6 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Sunday.

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Zach Johnson made the second double eagle in two days at the Arnold Palmer Invitational by holing a 5-iron from 207 yards on the par-5 16th hole Sunday.

DUNEDIN, Fla. (AP) — At the start of spring training, Blue Jays pitcher Roberto Osuna didn't think he'd have a lengthy stay in the big-league camp.

JUPITER, Fla. (AP) — Danny Santana had four hits as the leadoff hitter, Phil Hughes struck out four and the Minnesota Twins beat the Miami Marlins 5-3 on Sunday.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Travis Trice received a text message Sunday from Golden State Warriors forward and former Michigan State player Draymond Green that read: "Don't let this be your last game."

FONTANA, Calif. (AP) — Brian Vickers will be sidelined for at least three months while the NASCAR driver is taking blood thinners to treat clots in his lungs.

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (AP) — New York Yankees prospect Jose Pirela was taken to a hospital after crashing into the center field wall on a play in the first inning that ended up an inside-the-pa…

BOSTON (AP) — It would be one thing to persuade the International Olympic Committee to choose Boston over other powerhouse world cities to host the 2024 Summer Games. But it's quite another to…

SANTO ANTONIO DA SERRA, Portugal (AP) — Organizers have canceled the Madeira Islands Open because of continuing bad weather on Sunday.

OMAHA, Neb. — At first, it seemed like Joseph Young, Oregon’s high-scoring senior guard, didn’t know who Josh Gasser was.

OMAHA, Neb. — There are always a few moments of curiosity for Frank Kaminsky as the senior center for the University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team scans the court before the opening tip.

OMAHA, Neb. — Calling it a rematch is a stretch because several of the participants are no longer around.

OMAHA, Neb. — Kat Vosters grew up in Wisconsin, graduated from the University of Wisconsin, has been a Badgers fan since basically birth and even used to have a little Badgers cheerleading cos…

Badgers take noteof the note-taker

Dare Ogunbowale was a fine running back during his fifth-grade days with the Junior Red Knights.

Somebody up there likes North Carolina State.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The Kentucky Wildcats are the first team ever to start 36-0, and the stakes just keep getting higher now that they leave the Bluegrass State for Cleveland and the Sweet …

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — After the first weekend of the NCAA Tournament, Arizona coach Sean Miller can roll off a list of concerns about his team: staying focused on defense, moving the ball agai…