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Thompson, Buckeyes soar over Iona

Sam Thompson had career highs with 20 points and 10 rebounds.


Henderson, Mississippi oust Wisconsin

Wisconsin’s vaunted defense did its job, holding Mississippi to its lowest point total of the year, but the Badgers’ shooting went cold.


Harden’s 20 points power Rockets romp

Associated Press HOUSTON James Harden scored 20 points, Chandler Parsons and Omer Asik added 13


Wrestling backers hoping for provisional status

Associated Press DES MOINES, IOWA Wrestling has two shots left at a return to the Olympic


On the tracks Friday’s auto racing news

Junior stays modest: Dale Earnhardt Jr. had never filled out an NCAA tournament bracket before this


Vokoun weathers storm as Pens’ streak hits 11

Associated Press UNIONDALE, N.Y. The Pittsburgh Penguins are rolling so well without Evgeni


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Ohio State, Iona both have reasons to dislike Dayton

Second-seeded Ohio State (26-7) is only 1-2 in Dayton during the NCAA tournament under Matta.

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NFL owners announce rules changes

The second significant player safety rule passed this week to help protect defensive players came with much debate.


Cavs blow big lead as Heat rallies for 24th straight win

The Cavaliers led by 27 in the third quarter.


Streaking Heat next for decimated Cavs

Miami has won 23 straight games


NFL owners approve two safety changes

Crown of helmet hits on defenders may not get a vote


Masterson, Jimenez working on mechanics

Masterson and Jimenez are working toward a different outcome in 2013.


Bucs’ McCutcheon keeps perspective

The spotlight is following the Bucs’ most popular player


Foster out as OSU women’s coach

Associated Press COLUMBUS Jim Foster, who won 783 games at Saint Joseph’s, Vanderbilt and the


Penguins’ winning streak reaches 10 games

Niskanen’s goal at 11:58 came nine seconds after the Penguins killed a four-minute penalty in the third period.