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Girls Basketball: Lindeman steps down as Jefferson coach

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DELPHOS — Delphos Jefferson girls basketball coach Denise Lindeman is stepping down after five years as the Wildcats head coach and 22 years of coaching at the school.

NCAA Tournament Latest: No. 1 UNC will face Michigan State in Round 2

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The Latest on the first full day of the NCAA Tournament:

Basketball fans revel in, and bet on, March Madness tournament

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ATLANTIC CITY — This is the best time of the year for Mark Bawers: Day after day of uninterrupted college basketball, all of it consequential.

Cavs coach Bickerstaff says he received threats from gamblers

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Cleveland Cavaliers coach J.B. Bickerstaff revealed he received threats from gamblers last season and reported it to the NBA.

O-G’s White chosen as Mr. Basketball

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OTTAWA – Colin White knows something about the history of the Mr. Basketball award.

Rozier’s go-ahead 3-pointer helps Heat beat Cavaliers

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CLEVELAND — Terry Rozier scored nine points in the final 1:24, including the go-ahead 3-pointer with 14.5 on the clock, lifting the Miami Heat to a 107-104 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Wednesday night.

NFL competition committee proposes ban on hip-drop tackles, change to kickoffs

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The NFL competition committee is proposing a rule to penalize so-called “hip-drop” tackles and a radical change to kickoffs to add more returns without compromising safety.

Bieber named opening-day starter for 5th consecutive season

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GOODYEAR — Shane Bieber, who has shown signs of being an ace again for Cleveland following an injury-slowed 2023, will start the Guardians’ opener for the fifth straight season.

Mitchell has broken nose fixed, could be out a week

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CLEVELAND — Cavaliers All-Star guard Donovan Mitchell could miss at least another week after breaking his nose in Cleveland’s loss at Houston last weekend.

Battle and Ohio State defeat Cornell in NIT

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COLUMBUS — Jamison Battle scored 17 points, including a go-ahead 3-pointer from the corner with 41 seconds left, and Ohio State knocked off Cornell 88-83 on Tuesday night in the NIT.