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Wisconsin leads Oregon at the half

Sun, 03/22/2015 - 7:56pm
The Wisconsin Badgers held a slight lead as they look to make the Sweet Sixteen.

Wisconsin basketball team fascinated... by stenograph?

Sun, 03/22/2015 - 9:17am
The Wisconsin Badger men finished their post-game news conference Friday night, then ran to pepper the woman at the stenograph machine with questions.

Ravens' Urschel is a math whiz

Sun, 03/22/2015 - 6:34am
As an offensive guard for the Baltimore Ravens, John Urschel already has a lot on his plate. He regularly goes head to head with the top defensive players in the NFL and does his best to keep quarterback Joe Flacco out of harm's way. But besides his en...

Philadelphia Eagles legend Chuck Bednarik dies at 89

Sun, 03/22/2015 - 5:49am
Philadelphia Eagles legend Chuck Bednarik died Saturday following a brief illness. He was 89. The Pro Football Hall of Famer, one of the last outstanding two-way NFL players, died at an assisted living facility.

Mexican wrestler Hijo del Perro Aguayo dies after bout

Sun, 03/22/2015 - 2:48am
The world of Mexican wrestling wrestling has been deeply shaken by the death of star fighter Hijo del Perro Aguayo, who collapsed after being kicked during a bout.

Nash retires after 19 seasons

Sun, 03/22/2015 - 1:20am
Point guard Steve Nash announced his retirement Saturday after a 19-year NBA career that included two MVP awards. Nash, 41, made the announcement in a letter on The Players' Tribune website.

UW-Stevens Point wins NCAA Div III title

Sat, 03/21/2015 - 5:08pm
UW-Stevens Point won its fourth NCAA Division III men's basketball championship Saturday.

Serena Williams pulls out of Indian Wells

Sat, 03/21/2015 - 1:05am
Serena Williams' return to Indian Wells after a 14-year boycott has ended early, after the world number one pulled out of her semifinal match due to a knee injury.

UW beats Coastal Carolina in Opening Round

Fri, 03/20/2015 - 11:09pm
Big Ten player of the year Frank Kaminsky had 27 points and 12 rebounds for his 12th double-double of the season, and No. 1 seed Wisconsin defeated Coastal Carolina 86-72 in the NCAA Tournament on Friday night.

Wisconsin leads Coastal Carolina at half

Fri, 03/20/2015 - 9:19pm
The Wisconsin Badgers have the early lead in their first game of the NCAA Tournament.

Donald Driver kicks off Driven to Achieve awards

Fri, 03/20/2015 - 6:30pm
Donald Driver holds a news conference Friday afternoon to kick off the annual Driven to Achieve awards, taking place Saturday night.

VanVleet leads Wichita State over Hoosiers

Fri, 03/20/2015 - 4:59pm
Guard Fred VanVleet tied his career high with 27 points and No. 7 seed Wichita State set up a long-awaited game with an instate rival by holding off No. 10 seed Indiana 81-76 on Friday in the second round of the NCAA Midwest Regional at Century Link Center Omaha.

West Virginia survives scare from Buffalo

Fri, 03/20/2015 - 4:49pm
Devin Williams scored 17 points and Juwan Staten added 15 in his return from a knee injury as fifth-seeded West Virginia held off 12th-seeded Buffalo 68-62 in a second-round NCAA Tournament game on Friday at Nationwide Arena.

Charged with rape in Vegas, Sharper makes plea deals elsewhere

Fri, 03/20/2015 - 4:08pm
Hours after former NFL safety Darren Sharper was charged with rape in Las Vegas on Friday, he reached plea deals in two other states where he already has been charged.

Georgia State enjoying the moment

Fri, 03/20/2015 - 4:04pm
Georgia State was all smiles one day after the No. 14 seed sent Baylor packing in the NCAA Tournament, and predictably the Sun Belt champion Panthers are thinking about what's next.

Northern Iowa easily handles Wyoming

Fri, 03/20/2015 - 3:50pm
Junior guard Paul Jesperson scored 15 points and senior forward Seth Tuttle added 14 points and nine rebounds as fifth-seeded Northern Iowa breezed past No. 12 Wyoming for a 71-54 victory in the second round of the NCAA Tournament on Friday.

Michigan State advances past Georgia

Fri, 03/20/2015 - 3:50pm
Forward Brenden Dawson scored all 14 of his points in the second half to help carry Michigan State to a 70-63 victory over Georgia in the second round of the NCAA Tournament on Friday.

Kansas shoots down New Mexico State

Fri, 03/20/2015 - 3:36pm
Sophomore guard Frank Mason III scored 17 points and the second-seeded Kansas Jayhawks used balanced scoring and lethal 3-point shooting to defeat No. 15 seed New Mexico State 75-56 in Friday's second round of the NCAA Midwest Regional at Century Link Center.

Vickers out with blood clots

Fri, 03/20/2015 - 3:30pm
Brian Vickers will miss the Sprint Cup Series race this weekend because of a recurrence of blood clots.

Lundqvist's return to Rangers postponed

Fri, 03/20/2015 - 3:24pm
New York Rangers goaltender Henrik Lundqvist's return to practice will be postponed until next week.

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