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With roof open, Braves-Marlins game is halted by rain
MIAMI (AP) — The Miami Marlins' season opener against the Atlanta Braves was halted for 16 minutes Monday because of rain — a first at 3-year-old Marlins Park, which has a retractable roof.
Royals RHP Yordano Ventura leaves opener with cramp in thumb
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Kansas City starter Yordano Ventura has left their opener in the seventh inning with a cramp in his right thumb.
UConn, Notre Dame set for women's championship game rematch
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The women's basketball championship game will have a familiar feel to it with UConn and Notre Dame playing for a title for the second straight year.
Compton playing the Masters with a lot of heart(s)
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — We're suckers for athletes who play with a lot of heart. In Erik Compton's case, make that plural: hearts.
Major league ballparks beef up security with metal detectors
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Baseball fans are taking their first swings at the sport's new security guidelines.
Rubio will wait to decide on Spanish National team
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Ricky Rubio's NBA season is over. His summer with the Spanish national team remains a question mark.
Price falls 1 out short of shutout, Tigers beat Twins 4-0
DETROIT (AP) — David Price left no doubt about his worthiness as Detroit's opening day starter, coming within one out of a shutout in the Tigers' 4-0 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Monday.
Tiger arrives, and the guessing game begins at Masters
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Tiger Woods arrived later than usual Monday for a Masters that is different from all the others he has played.
Ortiz adheres to pace of play rules, strikes out in 1st AB
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Boston slugger David Ortiz kept both feet in the batter's box for all three pitches while striking out in his first at-bat since baseball adopted new pace of play rules.
It's sausage vs. barbecue and root beer vs. Cheerwine
Gov. Scott Walker and North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory have laid their friendly wagers on the table for Monday night's men's national basketball championship.
AP source: NFL, Peterson to meet Tuesday
A person with knowledge of the situation tells The Associated Press that Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson will meet with the NFL on Tuesday to discuss his playing status.
A-Rod cheered, walks in return from year-long drug ban
NEW YORK (AP) — Alex Rodriguez received a loud ovation and walked in the first plate appearance of his return to the major leagues following a season-long drug suspension.
Detroit's J.D. Martinez hits baseball's 1st homer of 2015
DETROIT (AP) — J.D. Martinez of the Detroit Tigers has hit the first home run of the 2015 baseball season.
AP source: Minnesota's Zahui B declares for WNBA draft
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — A person close to the situation says Minnesota sophomore Amanda Zahui B. has declared for the WNBA draft.
Calipari, Haywood top list of Hall of Fame selections
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Kentucky coach John Calipari and Spencer Haywood are among 11 new inductees going into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame this year.
Berlocq and Kukushkin advance to 2nd round at Hassan II
CASABLANCA, Morocco (AP) — Carlos Berlocq of Argentina hit nine aces as he rallied to beat fifth-seeded Spaniard Pablo Carreno Busta 4-6, 7-6 (8), 6-4 on clay in the first round of the Grand P…
Berlocq and Kukushkin advance to 2nd round at Hassan II
CASABLANCA, Morocco (AP) — Carlos Berlocq of Argentina hit nine aces as he rallied to beat fifth-seeded Spaniard Pablo Carreno Busta 4-6, 7-6 (8), 6-4 on clay in the first round of the Grand P…
Berlocq and Kukushkin advance to 2nd round at Hassan II
CASABLANCA, Morocco (AP) — Carlos Berlocq of Argentina hit nine aces as he rallied to beat fifth-seeded Spaniard Pablo Carreno Busta 4-6, 7-6 (8), 6-4 on clay in the first round of the Grand P…
Cuban MLB players dip slightly despite high-profile signings
NEW YORK (AP) — Despite high-profile signings during the offseason, there was one fewer Cuban-born player on opening-day rosters this year than in 2014.