Ashlon Jackson’s buzzer-beating 3 sends Duke past LSU 87-85 in the Sweet 16 of March Madness

Ashlon Jackson's 3-pointer at the buzzer lifted third-seeded Duke to an 87-85 win over No. 2 seed LSU in the Sweet 16 of the women’s NCAA Tournament on Friday night.

Bagley scores 26 points and Mavericks snap a 5-game skid in a 100-93 win against Trail Blazers

Marvin Bagley III scored 26 points off the bench and Cooper Flagg had 24 to lead the Dallas Mavericks past the Portland Trail Blazers 100-93 on Friday night, snapping a ...

Ashlon Jackson’s last-shot 3 stunned LSU and etched its place in March Madness lore

Ashlon Jackson's 3-pointer at the buzzer kept Duke's season alive and was the latest memorable March Madness buzzer-beater in the women's NCAA Tournament over the last decade.

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Tigers rookie Kevin McGonigle hits tiebreaking, 2-run single in 5-2 win against Padres

Rookie Kevin McGonigle hit a tiebreaking, two-run single with the bases loaded and two outs in the eighth inning to continue his dazzling start and lead the Detroit Tigers to a ...

Flau’jae Johnson’s stellar career at LSU ends on a 3-pointer at the buzzer by Duke

Flau’jae Johnson tried to stay in front of Ashlon Jackson on the perimeter, but Duke's star danced away, stepped back behind the arc and drained a 3-pointer that ...

The Latest: Israel stops missile fired from Yemen as concerns about Houthis entering the war rise

Israel stopped a missile fired from Yemen on Saturday, the first time it had faced fire from that country since the war in the Middle East erupted last month. Concerns rose about the ...

Raley homers, Mariners snatch 1st win of the season in 5-1 victory against Guardians

Luke Raley hit his second home run in as many games as the Seattle Mariners beat the Cleveland Guardians 5-1 on Friday night for their first win of the season. Raley, who hit only ...

Africa is hurting again from a global crisis it had no part in starting

Lagos taxi driver Adegbola Isaac went to the gas station twice last weekend. Each time, the price in the Nigerian city had climbed further and hit 1,350 naira ($0.99) per ...

Utah takes on Phoenix, seeks to halt 4-game skid

Utah Jazz (21-53, 14th in the Western Conference) vs. Phoenix Suns (40-33, seventh in the Western Conference) Phoenix; Saturday, 10 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Suns -16.5; over/under is 229.

Oklahoma City puts home win streak on the line against New York

New York Knicks (48-26, third in the Eastern Conference) vs. Oklahoma City Thunder (58-16, first in the Western Conference) Oklahoma City; Sunday, 7:30 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Oklahoma City will try ...

Avdija and Portland take on Washington in non-conference action

Washington Wizards (17-56, 13th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Portland Trail Blazers (37-38, ninth in the Western Conference) Portland, Oregon; Sunday, 6 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Portland and ...