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Report: Texas hires Smart as coach
Virginia Commonwealth University coach Shaka Smart accepted the Texas Longhorns job on Thursday night, according to ESPN's Jeff Goodman.
Wildcat fan bleeds blue thanks to Badger donor
Three years ago, Scott Logdon says he was living a normal life in Kentucky. He was raising four kids, working as chief deputy at the Woodford County Detention Center and helping part time at church as a youth minister.
Mayweather-Pacquiao tickets selling for record $8,800
Tickets to see Floyd Mayweather fight Manny Pacquiao on May 2 are selling for knockout record prices. The median price is currently $8,805 for tickets sold on the resale market, according to price tracker SeatGeek.
Brewers trade first baseman Morris to Pirates
The Milwaukee Brewers have traded minor league first baseman Hunter Morris to the Pittsburgh Pirates for an unspecified player.
Michigan State fan biking to Final Four
A Michigan State fan is putting the pedal to the metal on his way to Indianapolis - on his bike.
Tigers RHP Verlander may miss season start
Detroit Tigers right-hander Justin Verlander, trying to recover from a cramp in his right triceps muscle, resumed throwing Wednesday but his scheduled regular-season debut in one week is now in question.
Arena financing plan could use lands board loan
An alternative plan to funding a portion of the Bucks arena gains traction.
Fans give Badgers rousing send-off to Final Four rematch
Thousands of Wisconsin fans give the Badgers a rousing send-off for their Final Four rematch with Kentucky.
Traevon Jackson's journey ends at Final Four for Wisconsin
Traevon Jackson sat on the scorer's table in his practice jersey, watching Wisconsin teammates run up and down the floor.
Carter-Williams leads Bucks to 95-91 victory over Bulls
Michael Carter-Williams had 21 points and 10 rebounds to lead the Milwaukee Bucks to a rare 95-91 victory at home over the Chicago Bulls on Wednesday night.
Bucks reveal team's future colors
The Milwaukee Bucks unveil their new colors at halftime of their game Wednesday night.
Opening Day: What fans need to know
The countdown is on until Opening Day at Miller Park.
Woman recants accusation against Alabama lineman
The woman who accused former Alabama defensive lineman Jonathan Taylor of assault over the weekend has recanted her statement, according to the Tuscaloosa, Ala., police department.
NCAA: Educational quality not our job
After years of making the case that the education of athletes is paramount, the NCAA now says it has no legal responsibility to make sure education is actually delivered.
MLB notebook: Average salary to top $4 million
The average Major League Baseball salary will cross the $4 million threshold when the regular season begins next week.
NFL notebook: Winston feels pressure to attend draft
Florida State quarterback Jameis Winston said Tuesday that he wants to watch the 2015 NFL Draft with his family but is getting pressure to attend the event in Chicago.
Cowboys bring back LB McClain
Linebacker Rolando McClain is returning to the Dallas Cowboys on a one-year deal that will lead to some shuffling on the second level of their defense.
NBA notebook: Durant has bone graft surgery
Oklahoma City Thunder forward Kevin Durant underwent surgery Tuesday and is expected to be sidelined four to six months after a bone graft procedure performed in New York.
NASCAR, Buffett join backlash over Indiana religious freedom law
A growing number of businesses are slamming a controversial Indiana law critics say allows discrimination against gay people.
NASCAR and Warren Buffett, the billionaire Berkshire Hathaway investing guru, are the latest to speak out about the law.
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Another Alabama player arrested, dismissed
For the third time in four days, an Alabama football player was arrested. Running back Tyren Jones was charged Tuesday with second-degree possession of marijuana and released on $1,000 bond, according to Tuscaloosa, Ala., police.