Sports News

8:27 PM on Monday, March 23

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Roki Sasaki is still struggling with the regular season approaching

7:58 PM on Monday, March 23

Matas Buzelis’ layup in the final seconds put Chicago ahead to stay and Collin Sexton came off the bench to score 25 points as the Chicago Bulls beat the Houston Rockets 132-124

7:18 PM on Monday, March 23

Pascal Siakam scored 37 points and blocked Paolo Banchero’s attempted layup in the final seconds to help the Indiana Pacers end their franchise-record 16-game losing streak with a 128-126 win over the Orlando Magic

7:10 PM on Monday, March 23

Joyce Edwards had 23 points and 10 rebounds, Madina Okot added her 22nd double-double this season with 15 points and 15 rebounds, and top-seeded South Carolina advanced to its 12th straight Sweet 16 with a 101-61 victory over ninth-seeded Southern California in the women's NCAA Tournament

7:07 PM on Monday, March 23

Nickeil Alexander-Walker scored 26 points and eight Atlanta players scored in double figures as the Hawks routed the Memphis Grizzlies 146-107 on Monday night

6:49 PM on Monday, March 23

Daniss Jenkins scored a career-high 30 points, including six in the final 34 seconds, and the Detroit Pistons ended the Los Angeles Lakers’ nine-game win streak with a 113-110 victory

6:46 PM on Monday, March 23

Victor Wembanyama finished with 26 points, 15 rebounds and five blocked shots, and the San Antonio Spurs rolled past the sliding Miami Heat 136-111 on Monday night for their sixth consecutive victory

6:44 PM on Monday, March 23

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 22 points, Jalen Williams added 18 in his return to the lineup and the Oklahoma City Thunder won their 12th game in a row with a 123-103 victory over the short-handed Philadelphia 76ers

6:37 PM on Monday, March 23

The San Francisco 49ers agreed to a deal with free agent guard Robert Jones in hopes that he can return from a season-ending neck injury to provide depth on the offensive line, a person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press

6:21 PM on Monday, March 23

Christian Rozeboom has signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, giving the team another experienced starting linebacker

6:08 PM on Monday, March 23

Mikayla Blakes scored 25 points as No. 2 seed Vanderbilt beat seventh-seeded Illinois 75-57 to advance to the Sweet 16 in the women’s NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2009

6:04 PM on Monday, March 23

The promoter and family of junior flyweight boxer Isis Sio say she is awake and breathing on her own after initially being placed in a medically induced coma following a knockout loss last weekend

5:03 PM on Monday, March 23

Andrew McCutchen will be on the opening day roster for the Texas Rangers

5:02 PM on Monday, March 23

Azzi Fudd scored 26 of her 34 points in the first half in her final game at Gampel Pavilion and UConn used a 31-0 run to roll to a 98-45 win over Syracuse to advance to the NCAA Tournament’s Sweet 16 for the 32nd season in a row

3:39 PM on Monday, March 23

Hannah Hidalgo put together another dominant performance with 26 points, 13 rebounds and eight steals as sixth-seeded Notre Dame advanced to the Sweet 16 for the 15th straight time with a 83-73 victory over third-seeded Ohio State in the second round of the women’s NCAA Tournament

3:39 PM on Monday, March 23

Milwaukee’s Brandon Woodruff will be ready to start the season on time

3:16 PM on Monday, March 23

Touted prospect Carson Benge has made the New York Mets’ opening day roster and will begin the season as their starting right fielder

2:53 PM on Monday, March 23

Saint Mary’s promoted associate head coach Mickey McConnell to the head coaching job after Randy Bennett left to take the job at Arizona State

2:15 PM on Monday, March 23

Kalshi and Polymarket are tightening their rules on insider trading as Congress appears to be moving closer to cracking down on prediction markets

7:50 AM on Monday, March 23

The Colorado Rockies have launched a franchise-wide reset under new baseball bosses Paul DePodesta and Josh Byrnes