Sports News

5:01 PM on Sunday, March 22

Illinois coach Shauna Green dropped a name during film study to help her Fighting Illini better prepare for their second-round NCAA Tournament game against the nation’s leading scorer All-American Mikayla Blakes

5:00 PM on Sunday, March 22

The Washington Nationals picked up infielder Jorbit Vivas in a trade that sent minor league pitcher Sean Paul Liñan to the New York Yankees

4:41 PM on Sunday, March 22

Notre Dame’s Ahmed Hesham won the men’s saber, and the Fighting Irish men joined the women in winning the inaugural three-weapon national championship at the Joyce Center

4:14 PM on Sunday, March 22

Boxer Isis Sio is in a medically induced coma, according to a statement from ProBox TV

4:14 PM on Sunday, March 22

Jessie Diggins raised her arms after she crossed the finish line of the women’s 20-kilometer mass start, an exhausted smile on her face as the American standout wrapped up the final race of her storied career

3:50 PM on Sunday, March 22

South Carolina and Southern California are still alive and chasing their in the women's NCAA Tournament despite losing All-Americans before the season

3:49 PM on Sunday, March 22

Lionel Messi scored the equalizer off a free kick in the second half before helping to set up Micael dos Santos’ winner and Inter Miami came from behind to beat New York City FC 3-2 at Yankee Stadium

3:38 PM on Sunday, March 22

Alex Ovechkin scored his 1,000th career NHL goal combining the regular season and playoffs, but the league-leading Colorado Avalanche beat the Washington Capitals 3-2 in overtime

3:25 PM on Sunday, March 22

Olivia Olson had all 27 of her points in the second half and Syla Swords bounced back from a slow start to score 26 and help second-seeded Michigan rout short-handed N

3:07 PM on Sunday, March 22

Gabriel Vilardi tied his career high with his 27th goal of the season and won the game in a shootout, captain Adam Lowry ended his lengthy scoring drought and the Winnipeg Jets ended their three-game losing streak by beating the New York Rangers 3-2

3:00 PM on Sunday, March 22

Purdue coach Matt Painter has earned his 500th win with the Boilermakers

2:39 PM on Sunday, March 22

Purdue has advanced to the Sweet 16 for the third straight time and seventh in the last nine years

2:34 PM on Sunday, March 22

Elina Aarnisalo had 21 points, Lanie Grant scored 20 and North Carolina used a strong fourth quarter to beat Maryland 74-66 and reach the women’s Sweet 16 for the second year in a row

1:33 PM on Sunday, March 22

Randy Arozarena has apologized to Seattle Mariners teammate Cal Raleigh after Arozarena cursed out the catcher for not returning a handshake at the World Baseball Classic

11:17 AM on Sunday, March 22

Providence is bringing in Bryan Hodgson from South Florida to become its men's basketball coach

11:00 AM on Sunday, March 22

Manchester City has won the English League Cup with a 2-0 victory over Arsenal in the final at Wembley Stadium

10:48 AM on Sunday, March 22

Jordan Gumberg has won the Hainan Classic for his second European tour victory

10:02 AM on Sunday, March 22

Bryson DeChambeau is a winner for the second straight week on LIV Golf

9:31 AM on Sunday, March 22

The Philadelphia Phillies have agreed to a new six-year contract with opening day starter Cristopher Sánchez

11:37 PM on Saturday, March 21

Nebraska has advanced to the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament for the first time