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Harvard upsets Cincinnati

Those kids from Harvard are getting a passing grade when it comes to the first game of the NCAA tournament.

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North Dakota State stuns Sooners

It was the first NCAA tournament win for the Bison.


All eyes on Sam at Missouri Pro Day

Every NFL team except the Redskins attended the workout.


Saint Louis tops NC State in OT

The Billikens wiped out a double-digit deficit in the second half.


Alfredsson’s late goal beats Pens

Alfredsson’s shot went off Pittsburgh goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury and appeared to be knocked into the net by Penguins defenseman Rob Scuderi.


Bucs’ Liriano injures groin

His Opening Day start is questionable


Scott matches Bay Hill record

Masters champion Adam Scott was feeling ill when he arrived at Bay Hill. One majestic round with the putter Thursday made him feel a lot better.


Reds closer needs 8 weeks to heal

Chapman has surgery to repair broken bone above eye


Thunder top short-handed Cavs

evin Durant scored 35 points, finding his shooting touch after a rough start, and Serge Ibaka had 16 as the Oklahoma City Thunder held off a furious Cleveland comeback.


Athletics batter Tribe’s Carrasco

Sam Fuld scored two runs on two singles and a walk, leading the Oakland Athletics over the Cleveland Indians, 13-3, on Wednesday.


Ohio State, Dayton meet today in Buffalo

There’s the little matter of in-state bragging rights on the line between two schools separated by 75 miles.


Pirates hold Ortiz hitless

Rodriguez solid on mound for Bucs


Worst-record Cal Poly advances

Texas Southern is ousted, 81-69


Volunteers take control in OT to get past Hawkeyes

With Jarnell Stokes using all of his 280 pounds to get an advantage inside, Tennessee pulled of the first last-minute comeback of the NCAA tournament.


Running for autism

David Deeter, a science teacher and track and cross country coach in the Maplewood School District, qualified to run in the Boston Marathon, which is April 21, using the race as a way to help promote understanding of autism and raise money for research. He is with daughters Saleen, 13, left, who has autism, and Shelby, 14.