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6:55 PM on Wednesday, April 8

Donovan Mitchell scored 31 points, Evan Mobley had 22 points and tied a career high with 19 rebounds, and the Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Atlanta Hawks 122-116

6:51 PM on Wednesday, April 8

Nico Hoerner hit a leadoff homer and then delivered an RBI double during a five-run fifth inning as the Chicago Cubs beat the sloppy Tampa Bay Rays 6-2 at Tropicana Field

6:46 PM on Wednesday, April 8

Cade Cunningham had 13 points and 10 assists in his return from injury as the Detroit Pistons beat the Milwaukee Bucks 137-111 in their home finale on Wednesday

6:43 PM on Wednesday, April 8

Paolo Banchero had 20 points and eight rebounds, Desmond Bane added 18 points and six assists and the Orlando Magic beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 132-120

6:28 PM on Wednesday, April 8

5:08 PM on Wednesday, April 8

The Associated Press has learned an NCAA panel is scheduled to discuss potential changes to eligibility rules that would incorporate age into the process

5:07 PM on Wednesday, April 8

New York Yankees pitching coach Matt Blake has been ejected from a game against the Athletics by plate umpire Carlos Torres for arguing ball/strike calls from the dugout in the third inning

4:41 PM on Wednesday, April 8

Corbin Carroll had three extra-base hits in his 500th career game, including a two-run double during a four-run second inning that sent the Arizona Diamondbacks to a 7-2 win over the New York Mets

4:40 PM on Wednesday, April 8

UCLA’s 79-51 victory over South Carolina for its first NCAA women’s basketball title averaged 9.9 million viewers on ESPN and ABC, making it the third most-viewed women’s championship game since ESPN started televising the tournament in 1996

4:37 PM on Wednesday, April 8

Matt Olson homered, Grant Holmes pitched into the seventh inning and the Atlanta Braves beat the Los Angeles Angels 8-2

4:29 PM on Wednesday, April 8

The Chicago White Sox will pay tribute to one of their most famous fans by offering Pope-themed hats to some who purchase tickets for their game against the Cincinnati Reds on Aug. 11

4:15 PM on Wednesday, April 8

Detroit Pistons guard Cade Cunningham is expected to return to the lineup on Wednesday against the Milwaukee Bucks

4:06 PM on Wednesday, April 8

Jordan Walker homered for the third consecutive game, Michael McGreevy earned his first victory of the season, and the St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Washington Nationals 6-1

4:02 PM on Wednesday, April 8

Rafael Devers homered and drove in four runs as the San Francisco Giants beat Philadelphia 5-0 for their second consecutive shutout against the Phillies

3:30 PM on Wednesday, April 8

Kirk Cousins joined the Las Vegas Raiders with a clear understanding of his role

3:29 PM on Wednesday, April 8

Michigan’s 69-63 victory over Connecticut on Monday night averaged 18.3 million viewers on TBS, TNT, truTV and HBO Max, making it the most-watched men’s NCAA Tournament final since 2019

3:29 PM on Wednesday, April 8

Hunter Goodman homered, Michael Lorenzen bounced back from a rough home opener by throwing efficiently into the sixth and the Colorado Rockies beat the Houston Astros 9-1 to complete a three-game sweep

1:31 PM on Wednesday, April 8

The Houston Astros had a pair of players leave the game with injuries in the span of a few minutes during Wednesday's game against Colorado

3:08 AM on Wednesday, April 8

Atletico Madrid scored twice after Barcelona was reduced to 10 men to earn a valuable 2-0 road win and take the advantage in their Champions League quarterfinal

11:54 AM on Monday, March 30

The Masters has arrived