SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Trey Kaufman-Renn tipped in a miss by Braden Smith with 0.7 seconds left, and No. 2 Purdue edged hobbling Texas star Tramon Mark and the 11th-seeded Longhorns 79-77 on Thursday night in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament. Texas (21-15) tied it moments earlier when ...
HOUSTON (AP) — Paul Waring felt he had been giving away shots and he was in position to do that again Thursday in the Houston Open. Instead, the Englishman made a great escape for par and opened with a 7-under 63 for a one-shot lead over Gary Woodland. Waring and Woodland are both in the ...
The only perfect bracket left after the opening weekend of the men’s and women’s NCAA tournaments — from more than 40 million entries across all the major contests — was produced not by some college basketball expert or betting guru but an eighth grader from suburban Pittsburgh. His ...
HOUSTON (AP) — Alvaro Folgueiras converted a critical three-point play when Nebraska only had four defenders on the floor, and ninth-seeded Iowa continued its unpredictable NCAA Tournament run under first-year coach Ben McCollum, beating Nebraska 77-71 in a South Region semifinal on Thursday ...
MARIETTA — The River Pilots softball squad moved to 3-0 this season with an impressive win over the Marietta Tigers, River taking a 2-0 lead after two innings and hanging on thanks to another dominant showing by senior pitcher Ava Wohnhas. Wohnhas struck out 18 batters, walked none, and allowed one hit while going the distance inside the circle. River managed four hits but got all the runs they needed in the second inning. With Alyvia Bayes and Ja’chelle Hill each singling, Bentleigh Enix allowed them both to go home after lining a base hit to left. A throwing error in the ...
COLUMBUS – The Divisions IV, V, VI and VII boys basketball All-Ohio teams were announced Wednesday by the Ohio Prep Sports Media Association. The All-Ohio teams are based on nominations from the seven districts of the OPSMA from regular-season accomplishments. A trio of OVAC standouts earned first-team status in their respective divisions. In D-V, St. Clairsville’s Griffin Straub was a top selection. The 6-7 senior, who is headed to NCAA Division II Indiana, Pa., averaged 23 points and nearly 10 rebounds a game this season. In Division VI, Bridgeport’s Jaleel Vincent and ...
