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Keys for Monday night’s UConn-Purdue national title game

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GLENDALE — A March Madness comparatively bereft of drama has come down to UConn and Purdue.

Vince Carter, Chauncey Billups headline 13-member Hall of Fame class

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GLENDALE — Vince Carter wowed the basketball world with his high-flying dunks for more than two decades. Chauncey Billups was a clutch guard and Finals MVP for the Detroit Pistons.

Purdue’s Edey and UConn’s Clingan anchoring middle in national title game

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GLENDALE — The national championship game will be a beefy one.

Bieber’s season-ending injury fuels war of words between MLBPA, MLB

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MINNEAPOLIS — The MLB Players Association is blaming the pitch clock for injuries to Guardians starter Shane Bieber and several other high-profile pitchers in the early part of the 2024 season.

UConn, Purdue set to collide in NCAA title game

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GLENDALE — The NCAA Tournament has reached its finish line, down to one game pairing the two best teams that routinely win in romps and boasting a marquee post matchup that features a two-time national player of the year.

March Madness? More like March dominance for UConn, Purdue

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GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — The NCAA Tournament has reached its finish line, down to one game pairing the two best teams that routinely win in romps and boasting a marquee post matchup that features a two-time national player of the year.

South Carolina gets perfect ending to perfect season

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CLEVELAND (AP) — Dawn Staley got around Caitlin Clark this time.

Mets take 2 out of 3 in series with Reds

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CINCINNATI (AP) — Francisco Lindor hit a home run and ended an 0-for-24 skid as the New York Mets beat the Cincinnati Reds 3-1 on Sunday.

Tennessee hires Marshall’s Caldwell as women’s basketball coach

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KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee athletic director Danny White has moved quickly and gone outside the historic Lady Vols’ program in hiring Marshall coach Kim Caldwell as only its fourth head coach in the NCAA era.

Iowa, South Carolina say focus is on now, not last year

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CLEVELAND — For all the reasons to be excited about the South Carolina-Iowa women’s national championship game, the idea that it’s a rematch perhaps shouldn’t be one of them.