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Bold new rules have reshaped baseball. Could more changes save starting pitching?
Only four pitchers threw 200 innings last season and just four teams got as many as 900 innings from their starters. In 2014, 34 pitchers went 200 innings.
3 things that stood out as Wisconsin women's hockey won its 8th NCAA championship
Kirsten Simms scored the tying and winning goals as the Badgers overcame Ohio State for their fourth NCAA title in the last six tournaments.
Figure skating's worlds headed to Boston; it's another chance to heal after DC plane crash
It has been nearly two months since American Airlines Flight 5342 departed for Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. It never arrived.
3 things that stood out from Wisconsin men's basketball's NCAA Tournament Round of 32 loss to BYU
The Badgers made a compelling comeback attempt in the second half, but could not find the finishing touch to advance.
Boxing legend George Foreman remembered for his impact in and out of ring
The sports, entertainment and political world is reacting to the death of two-time heavyweight boxing champion George Foreman. His family said he died Friday.
First half scoring outburst powers Aquinas boys basketball to Division 4 state championship
Defense and the La Crosse Aquinas boys basketball team’s hot start Saturday helped capture the school’s first state title since 2013.
George Foreman, the glowering heavyweight who became a lovable champion, dies at 76
George Foreman, the fearsome heavyweight who lost the “Rumble in the Jungle” to Muhammad Ali before his second act as a 45-year-old champion and a successful businessman, died Friday night.
Fewer than 1% of March Madness brackets remain perfect after first day of men's tournament
The NCAA said 0.0938% of more than 34 million brackets were still perfect. Numbers were similar at CBS, where 0.09% of brackets were unblemished following the first day of action.
Aquinas boys basketball downs defending champions in WIAA state semifinals
The La Crosse Aquinas boys basketball team overcame a 14-point first-half deficit to defeat Mineral Point in Thursday’s WIAA Division 4 state semifinal. Here's how the Blugolds got it done.
Skipping this year's March Madness brackets? It's not just you
A new poll from AP-NORC Center shows that about 7 in 10 U.S. adults say they “never” fill out a bracket for the NCAA men’s or women’s basketball tournament.
Trey Bahr, with cousins Vincent and Calvin, carry the torch for family into state tournament
The Bahr family is leading the way for Aquinas as it enters the state basketball tournament, beginning Thursday.
Can AI help you win your March Madness bracket? One disruptor bets $1 million on 'yes'
Perhaps the surest sign that artificial intelligence really is taking over the world will come the day it wins your favorite March Madness bracket pool.
Women's college basketball betting riding post-Caitlin Clark wave
Betting interest in women's basketball continues to grow, even after Caitlin Clark's move to the WNBA.
UCLA, South Carolina, USC, Texas are No. 1 seeds in women's NCAA Tournament
It’s the first time in school history that the Bruins are the top team in the tournament. They had two losses on the season.
March Madness brackets have Auburn as overall No. 1 followed by Duke, Houston, Florida
The NCAA selection committee favored the regular-season champs of the record-setting Southeastern Conference despite three losses in their last four games.
Wisconsin men's basketball learns its NCAA Tournament opening location, opponent
After falling to Michigan in the Big Ten Tournament title game, the Badgers learned Sunday where they'll be headed to kick off NCAA Tournament competition.
From Nomo to Ichiro to Ohtani: Japan's rise in MLB hits high point in Dodgers-Cubs series
Nearly 25 years after Ichiro Suzuki embarked on a Hall of Fame career for Seattle, the impact of Japanese players in Major League Baseball is at a high point.
What to know about March Madness if you don’t follow college basketball
The college basketball season is winding down, which means March Madness is upon us. The annual men’s and women’s tournaments are among the most watched sporting events in the U.S.
Aquinas boys basketball accomplishes goal, ousts Cumberland in sectional final
The Blugolds continued their strong postseason run, pulling away from the Beavers to secure their second straight appearance in the state tournament.
West Salem boys basketball falters in quest to reach state tourney
The top-seeded Lumberjacks pulled away for a lopsided win against the No. 3 seed Panthers, who were vying for their fourth straight trip to the state tournament.

