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Report: Texas hires Smart as coach

Fri, 04/03/2015 - 9:18am
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

Thu, 04/02/2015 - 8:46pm
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

Thu, 04/02/2015 - 1:47pm
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

Thu, 04/02/2015 - 11:43am
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

Thu, 04/02/2015 - 10:46am
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

Thu, 04/02/2015 - 10:05am
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

Thu, 04/02/2015 - 8:38am
An alternative plan to funding a portion of the Bucks arena gains traction.

Fans give Badgers rousing send-off to Final Four rematch

Thu, 04/02/2015 - 7:20am
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

Wed, 04/01/2015 - 10:43pm
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

Wed, 04/01/2015 - 10:40pm
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

Wed, 04/01/2015 - 10:18pm
The Milwaukee Bucks unveil their new colors at halftime of their game Wednesday night.

Opening Day: What fans need to know

Wed, 04/01/2015 - 7:49pm
The countdown is on until Opening Day at Miller Park.

Woman recants accusation against Alabama lineman

Wed, 04/01/2015 - 5:54pm
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

Wed, 04/01/2015 - 5:49pm
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

Wed, 04/01/2015 - 10:33am
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

Wed, 04/01/2015 - 10:20am
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

Wed, 04/01/2015 - 10:13am
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

Wed, 04/01/2015 - 10:07am
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

Wed, 04/01/2015 - 10:02am
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. The n...

Another Alabama player arrested, dismissed

Wed, 04/01/2015 - 9:56am
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.

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