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Marcus Paige, the driving force behind the North Carolina men’s basketball team, was distraught to the point of tears.

LOS ANGELES — A little more than an hour after the University of Wisconsin men’s basketball team had opened the NCAA tournament with a victory over Coastal Carolina last Friday night, Frank Ka…

The group only intercepted four passes last season, two of them by then-senior Peniel Jean.

Some pitchers have trouble finding the plate. Edwin Jackson of the Chicago Cubs had a much bigger problem: He couldn't find the ballpark.

FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — Long before any of that major league money starts landing in their bank accounts, most players are in a similar predicament as everyone else in the regular workforce.

Rick Robinson was settling into his new job as the baseball coach at Tennessee-Martin, moving some things around his office when he came across a few articles that had been written about the p…

CLEVELAND (AP) — Austin Carr never imagined his record would last five years. It has stood for 45.

Princeton coach Courtney Banghart was back in her office a day after her Tigers' perfect season came to an end.

PHOENIX (AP) — NFL owners head into their final day of a busy set of meetings with plenty more work to do.

There are many uncertainties heading into this weekend's Malaysian Grand Prix, but the identity of the winning car is not one of them.

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Stephen Curry had 33 points and 10 assists and the Golden State Warriors pulled away from the shorthanded Trail Blazers in the second half for a 122-108 victory on Tuesda…

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Stephen Curry had 33 points and 10 assists and the Golden State Warriors pulled away from the shorthanded Trail Blazers in the second half for a 122-108 victory on Tuesda…

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Radim Vrbata had two goals and an assist, and the Vancouver Canucks beat the Winnipeg Jets 5-2 on Tuesday night.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — DeMarcus Cousins had 33 points and 17 rebounds and the Sacramento Kings dealt the Philadelphia 76ers their 16th straight road loss, 107-106 on Tuesday night.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Nashville Predators have struggled enough over the past month that they'll take any bounce they can get, especially against Montreal goalie Carey Price.

A look at what's happening around spring training in Florida and Arizona on Wednesday:

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Khris Middleton hit a 3-pointer at the buzzer as the Milwaukee Bucks snapped a six-game losing streak with an 89-88 comeback victory over Miami on Tuesday night in a key game …

DALLAS (AP) — Monta Ellis matched his season high with 38 points and the Dallas Mavericks rallied in the second half to defeat the San Antonio Spurs 101-94 on Tuesday night.

NEW YORK (AP) — Jonathan Quick and the Los Angeles Kings are still on the outside of the Western Conference playoff race.

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — NBA scoring leader Russell Westbrook poured in 27 points and added 11 assists and Enes Kanter contributed 25 points and 16 rebounds as the Thunder beat the Lakers 127-117 …