Harper's homers, Newtown salute mark opening day
Written by The Associated Press
Josh Hamilton jumped into a cab, headed to Great American Ball Park and got all nostalgic.
USC hires FGCU's Enfield as men's hoops coach
Written by BETH HARRIS,AP Sports Writer
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Southern California hired Andy Enfield as men's basketball coach on Monday night after he took Florida Gulf Coast to the round of 16 of the NCAA tournament.
MLB openers feature Strasburg, rivalries, AL vs NL
Written by BEN WALKER,AP Baseball Writer
The Kansas City Royals have been absent from the playoffs since the day Billy Butler was born. They've barely had a winning season in the last two decades. They've often lost 100 games in a year.
Final Four set after blowouts and another surprise
Written by PAUL NEWBERRY,AP National Writer
ATLANTA (AP) — After a season of uncertainty, there's a clear favorite heading to the Final Four.
Ohio St faces Wichita St for trip to Final Four
Written by GREG BEACHAM,AP Sports Writer
LOS ANGELES (AP) — During Ohio State's journey to the Final Four last season, Aaron Craft learned the importance of focusing on the next 40 minutes, not the three-week trip.
Buckeyes defense relies on experienced secondary
Written by RUSTY MILLER,AP Sports Writer
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Safety Christian Bryant doesn't mince words.
Burke leads UM rally over Kansas, 87-85 in OT
Written by SCHUYLER DIXON,AP Sports Writer
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Trey Burke kept alive Michigan's deepest NCAA tournament run since the Fab Five era nearly 20 years ago with a shot the Wolverines won't soon forget.
Smith leads Louisville to 77-69 victory over Ducks
Written by NANCY ARMOUR,AP National Writer
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Louisville coach Rick Pitino is baffled by Russ Smith.