Sports News

2:36 PM on Saturday, March 21

Yaxel Lendeborg punctuated his 25-point outing with a massive dunk in transition, and the Midwest Region’s top-seeded Michigan advanced to the Sweet 16 with a 95-72 win over Saint Louis in the second round of the NCAA Tournament

2:22 PM on Saturday, March 21

Outfielder Austin Slater has exercised the release clause in the minor league contract he had signed with the Detroit Tigers

2:16 PM on Saturday, March 21

Veteran outfielder Randal Grichuk has made the New York Yankees’ opening day roster

2:14 PM on Saturday, March 21

Mackenly Randolph scored 20 points to help Louisville pull away for a 72-52 win over Vermont in the first round of the women’s NCAA Tournament

2:09 PM on Saturday, March 21

Substitute Emersonn has scored a late solo goal to give Toulouse a 1-0 home win against Lorient in Ligue 1

1:59 PM on Saturday, March 21

The Washington Nationals have unconditionally released right-handed pitcher Drew Smith

1:43 PM on Saturday, March 21

The Los Angeles Angels have released right-handed pitcher Hunter Strickland and utilityman Chris Taylor from their minor league contracts

1:40 PM on Saturday, March 21

Jaloni Cambridge scored 21 points and third-seeded Ohio State rolled to a 75-54 victory over 14th-seeded Howard in the first round of the women’s NCAA Tournament

1:14 PM on Saturday, March 21

Philadelphia 76ers center Andre Drummond has been fined $25,000 for what the league described as an objectionable gesture while on the court

12:53 PM on Saturday, March 21

Harry Kane has scored again and Bayern Munich has stepped closer to its 13th Bundesliga title in 14 years after beating Union Berlin 4-0

12:46 PM on Saturday, March 21

Tadej Pogacar has finally won the Milan-San Remo race despite finishing bloodied and his shorts cut up

12:45 PM on Saturday, March 21

Infielders Kyle Farmer and Dominic Smith have made the Atlanta Braves’ major league roster and signed big league contracts after attending spring training with minor league deals

12:30 PM on Saturday, March 21

Wisconsin defender Caroline Harvey has cemented her reputation as one of college women’s hockey’s top players in being voted this season’s Patty Kazmaier Memorial Award winner

12:23 PM on Saturday, March 21

New York Mets left-hander Sean Manaea will open the season working out of the bullpen rather than having a spot in the starting rotation

11:47 AM on Saturday, March 21

Fans started calling for 7-foot-9 center Olivier Rioux to enter the game just past the midway point of the second half during Florida’s 59-point victory over Prairie View A&M

11:26 AM on Saturday, March 21

Marcus Allen’s stat line from Miami’s NCAA tournament win over Missouri: zero points, zero rebounds, one sticker

10:52 AM on Saturday, March 21

Liverpool’s troubles in the Premier League have intensified with a 2-1 loss at Brighton

7:10 AM on Saturday, March 21

Japan has won the Women’s Asian Cup title with a 1-0 win over Australia

6:32 AM on Saturday, March 21

Wimbledon will use video review technology for the first time at this year’s tournament

9:24 PM on Friday, March 20

The NCAA has filed a complaint in federal court seeking an emergency restraining order against online sportsbook DraftKings