Sports News

3:48 PM on Saturday, March 28

The Washington Nationals acquired utility player Curtis Mead from the Chicago White Sox in exchange for catcher Boston Smith

3:42 PM on Saturday, March 28

Vanderbilt is keeping Mark Byington around after he became the first coach in program history to win 20 or more games each of his first two seasons

3:41 PM on Saturday, March 28

Connor McDavid had a goal and two assists to regain the NHL scoring lead as the Edmonton Oilers made a move up the Pacific Division standings, holding on to defeat the Anaheim Ducks 4-2 on Saturday

3:38 PM on Saturday, March 28

Gary Woodland is one round away from winning for the first time since brain surgery

2:45 PM on Saturday, March 28

Belgium blew out the United States 5-2 in a World Cup warmup that exposed the Americans’ defensive difficulties, rallying from a late first-half deficit on two goals by Dodi Lukébakio and one each from Zeno Debast, Amadou Onana and Charles De Ketelaere

2:34 PM on Saturday, March 28

Stephon Castle had a triple-double with 22 points, 10 assists and 10 rebounds as the hot-shooting San Antonio Spurs steamrolled the Milwaukee Bucks 127-95 on Saturday for their eighth consecutive victory

2:33 PM on Saturday, March 28

Sunday’s Elite Eight matchup between UConn and Duke feels a little early

2:24 PM on Saturday, March 28

All-America forward Madison Booker had 17 points and eight rebounds as Texas moved on to Elite Eight of the women's NCAA Tournament for the third year in a row

2:21 PM on Saturday, March 28

St. Louis rookie JJ Wetherholt lined a two-run, 10th-inning single after Michael McGreevy tossed six hitless innings to help the Cardinals beat the Tampa Bay Rays 6-5

2:12 PM on Saturday, March 28

Cade Horton threw four-hit ball into the seventh inning, Ian Happ broke the game open with a three-run homer in the sixth inning and the Chicago Cubs routed the Washington Nationals 10-2

2:10 PM on Saturday, March 28

Paige Vanstee totaled 25 points and nine rebounds to help Grand Valley State beat Indiana (PA) 72-49 and win a second straight Division II Championship

1:44 PM on Saturday, March 28

The expansion Denver Summit’s match against the Washington Spirit broke the National Women’s Soccer League record for attendance with its announced crowd of 63,004

1:15 PM on Saturday, March 28

Defenseman Emil Lilleberg scored the go-ahead goal and had a career-high three points, and the Tampa Bay Lightning defeated the Ottawa Senators 4-2

1:10 PM on Saturday, March 28

Denny Hamlin earned his fifth pole position at Martinsville Speedway and 49th of his Cup Series career, tying him with NASCAR Hall of Famer Bobby Isaac for 10th all time

1:07 PM on Saturday, March 28

Catherine Dubois scored twice in a three-goal third period to rally the Montreal Victoire to a 3-1 victory over the New York Sirens in a Takeover Tour stop at Little Caesars Arena

12:46 PM on Saturday, March 28

Brayden Schenn had a goal and two assists, Matthew Schaefer tied the rookie defenseman franchise scoring record and the New York Islanders rallied to beat the two-time defending champion Florida Panthers 5-2 and keep pace in a competitive Eastern Conference playoff race

12:44 PM on Saturday, March 28

Star batter Virat Kohli has hit 69 not out off 38 balls, including five sixes and five fours, as defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru beat Sunrisers Hyderabad by six wickets in the Indian Premier League season-opener

12:36 PM on Saturday, March 28

Tiger Woods is out of jail and headed for more uncertainty

12:27 PM on Saturday, March 28

The Pittsburgh Penguins will have to try to keep their playoff push going without franchise icons Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin

11:50 AM on Saturday, March 28

Olivia Olson scored 19 points, fellow sophomore Syla Swords added 16 and No. 2 Michigan overcame a sluggish start for a 71-52 victory over Louisville in the Sweet 16