- Kingsbury, Fleck lead wave of 30-something coaches AP - 4 hrs ago
With spring football beginning on campuses around the country this month, six 30-something coaches are getting their first crack at running a program. That doesn't include Willie Taggart — he'll be 37 … More »Kingsbury, Fleck lead wave of 30-something coaches
- Big East alums in NBA lament conference's demise AP - 4 hrs ago
The Big East tournament is about to begin, and it's one of Carmelo Anthony's favorite times of year. More »Big East alums in NBA lament conference's demise
- Baylor women beat Iowa State in Big 12 title game AP - 5 hrs ago
DALLAS (AP) — With the way Brittney Griner and top-ranked Baylor have dominated the Big 12, the Lady Bears' third consecutive conference title is really no surprise. More »Baylor women beat Iowa State in Big 12 title game
- No. 1 Gonzaga rolls over Saint Mary's 65-51 at WCC AP - 5 hrs ago
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Gonzaga played well enough to earn a No. 1 seed in the NCAA tournament, all season and in the West Coast Conference title game. More »No. 1 Gonzaga rolls over Saint Mary's 65-51 at WCC
- Scandal costs for Penn State top $41 million AP - 5 hrs ago
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — Penn State has released a document sought by some of its critics detailing the agreement with former FBI director Louis Freeh to investigate the Jerry Sandusky child sex abuse … More »Scandal costs for Penn State top $41 million
- Genoa fined for racist chants towards Balotelli's Milan Reuters - 6 hrs ago
(Reuters) - Genoa have been fined 30,000 euros after fans racially abused an AC Milan player in Friday's 2-0 defeat, Serie A said in a statement on Monday. The league's disciplinary commissioner did not … More »Genoa fined for racist chants towards Balotelli's Milan
(Reuters) - Genoa have been fined 30,000 euros after fans racially abused an AC Milan player in Friday's 2-0 defeat, Serie A said in a statement on Monday. The league's disciplinary commissioner did not name the player involved. Milan's former Genoa player and Guinea international Kevin Constant was sent off in the game. …
- Azarenka, Kerber fight back at Indian Wells Reuters - 6 hrs ago
By Mark Lamport-Stokes INDIAN WELLS, California (Reuters) - Australian Open champion Victoria Azarenka struggled to find her rhythm against Kirsten Flipkens in the third round of the BNP Paribas Open on … More »Azarenka, Kerber fight back at Indian Wells
By Mark Lamport-Stokes INDIAN WELLS, California (Reuters) - Australian Open champion Victoria Azarenka struggled to find her rhythm against Kirsten Flipkens in the third round of the BNP Paribas Open on Monday but finished strong to beat the Belgian 3-6 6-3 6-0. After the wayward start, the top seed and defending champion …
- Nadal, Federer on track for desert showdown Reuters - 6 hrs ago
By Mark Lamport-Stokes INDIAN WELLS, California (Reuters) - Rafa Nadal and Roger Federer stayed on track for a mouth-watering quarter-final showdown at the BNP Paribas Open after they both advanced to … More »Nadal, Federer on track for desert showdown
By Mark Lamport-Stokes INDIAN WELLS, California (Reuters) - Rafa Nadal and Roger Federer stayed on track for a mouth-watering quarter-final showdown at the BNP Paribas Open after they both advanced to the last 16 on Monday. Spaniard Nadal, twice champion at Indian Wells, was gifted his spot when Argentina's Leonardo Mayer …
- Warriors whip Knicks 92-63 behind Curry, Lee AP - 6 hrs ago
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — By the time Mark Jackson walked off the floor and into the Golden State Warriors' locker room late Monday night, the coach already had a text message from his mother, Marie, who … More »Warriors whip Knicks 92-63 behind Curry, Lee
- Sport-Bolt, Ennis win top Laureus awards Reuters - 6 hrs ago
By Pedro Fonseca RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt and British heptathlete Jessica Ennis won the Laureus World Sportsman and Sportswoman of the Year Awards on Monday following their … More »Sport-Bolt, Ennis win top Laureus awards
By Pedro Fonseca RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt and British heptathlete Jessica Ennis won the Laureus World Sportsman and Sportswoman of the Year Awards on Monday following their success at the 2012 London Olympic Games. The team of the year award went to Europe's Ryder Cup team after their stunning …
- Federer, Azarenka advance at Indian Wells AP - 7 hrs ago
INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (AP) — Defending champion Roger Federer beat Ivan Dodig of Croatia 6-3, 6-1 in a third-round match at the BNP Paribas Open on Monday, with the Swiss star tweaking his back near the … More »Federer, Azarenka advance at Indian Wells
INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (AP) — Defending champion Roger Federer beat Ivan Dodig of Croatia 6-3, 6-1 in a third-round match at the BNP Paribas Open on Monday, with the Swiss star tweaking his back near the end of the match. Victoria Azarenka, the defending women's champion, needed three sets to move on.
- Splitter helps Spurs beat Thunder 105-93 AP - 8 hrs ago
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — The San Antonio Spurs rebounded from their worst loss of the season with a balanced performance against one of the NBA's best teams. More »Splitter helps Spurs beat Thunder 105-93
- Baylor still No. 1 in AP women's basketball poll AP - 8 hrs ago
Baylor remained No. 1 in The Associated Press women's basketball poll for a 10th consecutive week. More »Baylor still No. 1 in AP women's basketball poll
- Indian Wells event to remain "cutting edge" Reuters - 8 hrs ago
By Mark Lamport-Stokes INDIAN WELLS, California (Reuters) - The BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells is widely regarded as the biggest tournament in tennis outside the grand slams and its chief executive officer, … More »Indian Wells event to remain "cutting edge"
By Mark Lamport-Stokes INDIAN WELLS, California (Reuters) - The BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells is widely regarded as the biggest tournament in tennis outside the grand slams and its chief executive officer, Raymond Moore, intends to keep it that way. Applauded by players and fans for its superb facilities, its ideal weather …
- Dodgers' Greinke has inflammation in throwing elbow Reuters - 8 hrs ago
(Reuters) - High-priced pitcher Zack Greinke has been diagnosed with inflammation in his right throwing elbow on Monday but is still expected to be ready for the regular season, the Los Angeles Dodgers … More »Dodgers' Greinke has inflammation in throwing elbow
(Reuters) - High-priced pitcher Zack Greinke has been diagnosed with inflammation in his right throwing elbow on Monday but is still expected to be ready for the regular season, the Los Angeles Dodgers said. Greinke, who was scheduled for a pre-season start on Monday before being scratched, has been bothered by his ailment …
- Former champion reclaims lead in Iditarod AP - 8 hrs ago
NOME, Alaska (AP) — Alaska's famous 1,000-mile Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race has come down to a furiously contested sprint among veterans, with one seasoned musher grabbing the lead from another Monday … More »Former champion reclaims lead in Iditarod
- Nadal advances after Mayer withdrawal Reuters - 8 hrs ago
By Mark Lamport-Stokes INDIAN WELLS, California (Reuters) - Twice champion Rafa Nadal was gifted a place in the last 16 of the BNP Paribas Open on Monday when Argentina's Leonardo Mayer withdrew before … More »Nadal advances after Mayer withdrawal
By Mark Lamport-Stokes INDIAN WELLS, California (Reuters) - Twice champion Rafa Nadal was gifted a place in the last 16 of the BNP Paribas Open on Monday when Argentina's Leonardo Mayer withdrew before their third-round match with a back injury. Spaniard Nadal, who said he had been "very scared" after experiencing his first …
- Boldin, Harvin traded as NFL free agency nears AP - 9 hrs ago
On the eve of NFL free agency, trades involving top receivers Anquan Boldin and Percy Harvin grabbed the headlines. More »Boldin, Harvin traded as NFL free agency nears
- Zach Greinke has inflamed elbow, gets injection AP - 9 hrs ago
PHOENIX (AP) — Zack Greinke was scratched from his spring training start for the Dodgers on Monday, went to Los Angeles and was diagnosed with inflammation in the back of his right elbow. More »Zach Greinke has inflamed elbow, gets injection
- UConn women beat Cuse advance to BEast title game AP - 9 hrs ago
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Get ready for UConn-Notre Dame, Part III. More »UConn women beat Cuse advance to BEast title game
- Federer easily advances at Indian Wells AP - 10 hrs ago
INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (AP) — Defending champion Roger Federer beat Ivan Dodig of Croatia 6-3, 6-1 in a third-round match at the BNP Paribas Open on Monday, with the Swiss star tweaking his back near the … More »Federer easily advances at Indian Wells
- Brooks leads Davidson to SoCon championship 74-55 AP - 10 hrs ago
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — De'Mon Brooks has had a difficult time this year playing up the high expectations he set following a sensational sophomore season. More »Brooks leads Davidson to SoCon championship 74-55
- Bolt, Ennis win top Laureus awards Reuters - 11 hrs ago
By Pedro Fonseca RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt and British heptathlete Jessica Ennis won the Laureus World Sportsman and Sportswoman of the Year Awards on Monday following their … More »Bolt, Ennis win top Laureus awards
By Pedro Fonseca RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt and British heptathlete Jessica Ennis won the Laureus World Sportsman and Sportswoman of the Year Awards on Monday following their success at the 2012 London Olympic Games. The team of the year award went to Europe's Ryder Cup team after their stunning …
- US short track mired in scandal, poor showings AP - 11 hrs ago
With charismatic stars such as Apolo Anton Ohno, the United States has been a top contender in short track speedskating since the sport known as roller derby on ice joined the Olympics in 1992. More »US short track mired in scandal, poor showings
- San Francisco officials condemn group's bus ads as anti-Islamic Reuters - 11 hrs ago
By Ronnie Cohen SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - San Francisco city buses began carrying political ads on Monday denounced by several municipal leaders as anti-Islamic, racist messages that unfairly depict Arabs … More »San Francisco officials condemn group's bus ads as anti-Islamic
By Ronnie Cohen SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - San Francisco city buses began carrying political ads on Monday denounced by several municipal leaders as anti-Islamic, racist messages that unfairly depict Arabs and Muslims as groups defined by extremism and violence. But rather than seek to bar San Francisco's transit agency …
By Aruna Viswanatha WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Securities and Exchange Commission is experimenting with punishments that more closely fit the wrongdoing at issue in a … More »SEC testing customized punishments
By Aruna Viswanatha WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Securities and Exchange Commission is experimenting with punishments that more closely fit the wrongdoing at issue in a bid to give its enforcement cases more bite. Criticized for its traditional practice of a broad ban on wrongdoers breaking securities law again, the SEC is …