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Tigers’ barrage of 3-pointers tames Tar Heels

Behind yet another 3-point barrage, No. 5 seed Auburn overcame a slow start.


COLLEGE roundup

BASEBALL Eastern Gateway twinbill postponed YOUNGSTOWN Due to a cold, wintry forecast, a


FRIDAY’S OTHER TOURNAMENT WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL GAMES

PORTLAND REGION SEMIFINAL No. 1 Mississippi St. 76, No. 5 Arizona St. 53 PORTLAND, ORE. Teaira


FRIDAY ON THE LINKS Professional golf results

DELL MATCH PLAY Woods’ big run sends him to weekend against McIlroy AUSTIN, Texas Tiger Woods


Rinne stops 42 shots as Nashville earns rare win in Pittsburgh

Bjugstad spoils shutout late in third period


FRIDAY’S MLB GAMES

FRIDAY’S MLB GAMES AMERICAN LEAGUE Blue Jays 6, Tigers 0 TORONTO Matt Shoemaker pitched


Friday’s other nhl games

Rangers 4, Blues 2 NEW YORK Jimmy Vesey scored the go-ahead goal in the third period, helping


FRIDAY’S NBA GAMES

FRIDAY’S NBA GAMES Celtics 114, Pacers 112 BOSTON Kyrie Irving hit a driving layup with 0.5


ON THE TRACK Friday’s auto racing

NASCAR MONSTER ENERGY CUP Johnson on pole after qualifying changes FORT WORTH, Texas Jimmie


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Michigan State defeats LSU, moves into Elite Eight

Matt McQuaid could not believe LSU was giving Michigan State freshmen Aaron Henry and Gabe Brown so much room at the 3-point line.


Dietrich homer disappoints Pirates

Reds celebrate 150th season with Opening Day win over Pittsburgh


Purdue upsets Vols in overtime thriller

Boilermakers reach Elite 8 for the first time since 2000.


Gonzaga punches ticket to Elite 8

The Bulldogs topped Florida State to advance to the Elite 8 for the fourth time in school history.


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Twins knock off Indians 2-0

When the time came for Rocco Baldelli to remove Jose Berrios from the game, the new manager of the Minnesota Twins clapped as he reached the mound and extended his right hand for a rare congratulatory shake with his ace-in-the-making.


Indians’ Lindor sprains ankle running bases

Francisco Lindor’s recovery from a strained right calf muscle has been set back by another injury: a sprained left ankle.