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Warriors are hopeful of Andrew Wiggins returning this season

Mar. 28, 2023 22:20 PM EDT

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Warriors coach Steve Kerr remains hopeful that Andrew Wiggins will return this season after the veteran forward missed his 20th straight game because of a family matter. Wiggins has been working out on his own every day but when and if he returns to the...

Budding Wild star Boldy more willing to shoot, and it shows

Mar. 28, 2023 17:34 PM EDT

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Matt Boldy was unable to resist a smile in the aftermath of his second hat trick in five games for the Minnesota Wild, a young right wing and reluctant star trying to make sense of a remarkable hot streak. Does the puck feel as if it's automatically going in...

Pato O'Ward is closest to home when IndyCar runs in Texas

Mar. 28, 2023 13:17 PM EDT

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — The face of Pato O’Ward can be seen on billboards all around Mexico City, and the young driver so much wants to have an IndyCar race in his native country. “It doesn’t matter where it is,” O’Ward said. “The place would be packed.” ...

A 'Clutch' tip helps Miller, Miami reach 1st Final Four

Mar. 28, 2023 11:14 AM EDT

CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — Jordan Miller took 20 shots in the regional final for Miami and made them all, helping the Hurricanes rally their way into the Final Four. The personification of clutch. Fitting. A guy named Clutch is why he’s at Miami, why Miller has...

Analysis: Ravens are Lamar Jackson's best, only option

Mar. 28, 2023 09:38 AM EDT

PHOENIX (AP) — Lamar Jackson’s frustration over contract negotiations reached a boiling point when he announced Monday that he has requested a trade from the Baltimore Ravens. Staying in Baltimore might be his best and only option. "We made a decision to go with...

Mavericks end 4-game skid vs. Pacers to stay in playoff hunt

Mar. 27, 2023 22:26 PM EDT

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Luka Doncic started Monday hopeful he would play at Indiana. A few hours later, NBA officials announced they had rescinded the All-Star’s most recent technical foul and the subsequent one-game suspension. Doncic responded to that news with the kind of dazzling...

LA Rams re-sign DL Marquise Copeland, slowing roster exodus

Mar. 27, 2023 20:53 PM EDT

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Rams re-signed defensive lineman Marquise Copeland on Monday, temporarily halting their wholesale roster exodus after the team's first losing season in six years. The Rams didn't announce the terms of the deal for Copeland. Los Angeles...

Texas names Terry as full-time coach after Elite Eight run

Mar. 27, 2023 19:48 PM EDT

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas on Monday named Rodney Terry as full-time head basketball coach, removing the interim tag after he led the Longhorns to the Elite Eight following the midseason firing of Chris Beard. The school tweeted the news of Terry's appointment and scheduled a...

North Texas hires Jason Burton as women's basketball coach

Mar. 27, 2023 19:33 PM EDT

DENTON, Texas (AP) — North Texas hired Jason Burton as its women's basketball coach Monday after he spent the last nine seasons at Texas A&M-Commerce. Burton replaces Jalie Mitchell, who a week earlier announced her departure after eight seasons coaching her alma mater....

Tar Heels' Love plans to enter name in transfer portal

Mar. 27, 2023 17:49 PM EDT

North Carolina guard Caleb Love says he will enter his name into the transfer portal after three seasons with the Tar Heels. The 6-foot-4 Love announced his decision with a social media post Monday. He had big moments during an unexpected run to last year's national championship game...