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The sophomore has battling converted wide receiver Natrell Jamerson for UW’s third cornerback spot behind Sojourn Shelton and Darius Hillary.

AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (AP) — Andre Drummond had 15 points and 19 rebounds, and the Detroit Pistons turned their home finale into a rout, 116-77 over the Charlotte Hornets on Sunday.

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Ersan Ilyasova scored 21 points and the Milwaukee Bucks clinched a playoff spot with a 96-73 victory over the Brooklyn Nets on Sunday.

CHICAGO (AP) — Chris Sale pitched six solid innings in his return from a foot injury, and the Chicago White Sox beat the Minnesota Twins 6-2 on Sunday.

BALTIMORE (AP) — Jose Bautista hit the last of Toronto's three home runs, and the Blue Jays beat the Baltimore Orioles 10-7 Sunday to complete a solid season-opening road trip.

AVONDALE, La. (AP) — James Hinchcliffe cruised to what may go down as the easiest victory of his IndyCar career Sunday at the inaugural Indy Grand Prix of Louisiana.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Last-place Buffalo Sabres fans have a big reason to tune into the NHL playoffs next weekend.

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Albert Pujols has hit his 522nd home run, breaking a tie with Ted Williams, Willie McCovey and Frank Thomas for 18th place on the career list.

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Sania Mirza has become the first woman from India to reach the top of the WTA rankings.

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Angelique Kerber rallied past Madison Keys to win the Family Circle Cup on Sunday, capturing six of the last seven games for a 6-2, 4-6, 7-5 victory.

The NHL's postseason dominoes tumbled throughout the regular season's wild final week. When the last ones fell Saturday night, they revealed that the league is set up for an extremely interest…

AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — 1:28 p.m.

AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Grabbing a front row spot for the chance to watch a historic finish at the Masters is easy: Be at the gate when the doors open, walk briskly to No. 18 and plop down a chair.

TORONTO (AP) — The Toronto Maple Leafs have fired general manager Dave Nonis, interim coach Peter Horachek and his staff after the team's worst season in almost 20 years.

KATOWICE, Poland (AP) — Eighth-seeded Anna Karolina Schmiedlova of Slovakia beat third-seeded Camila Giorgi of Italy 6-4, 6-3 Sunday in the final of the Katowice Open to clinch her first WTA title.

KATOWICE, Poland (AP) — Eighth-seeded Anna Karolina Schmiedlova of Slovakia beat third-seeded Camila Giorgi of Italy 6-4, 6-3 Sunday in the final of the Katowice Open to clinch her first WTA title.

KATOWICE, Poland (AP) — Eighth-seeded Anna Karolina Schmiedlova of Slovakia beat third-seeded Camila Giorgi of Italy 6-4, 6-3 Sunday in the final of the Katowice Open to clinch her first WTA title.

CASABLANCA, Morocco (AP) — Second-seeded Martin Klizan defeated Daniel Gimeno-Traver 6-2, 6-2 in the final of the Grand Prix Hassan II on Sunday to claim his third ATP tour title.

CLEVELAND (AP) — Yan Gomes' sprained right knee will sideline Cleveland's catcher for now. The Indians are bracing he could be out a lot longer than a few weeks.

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — The only shove by Kevin Harvick in Texas this time came on the track.