Mitchell’s 33 helps Cavaliers clinch playoff spot with win over Pacers
CLEVELAND — Donovan Mitchell scored 33 points, Jarrett Allen had 29 points and 13 rebounds and the Cleveland Cavaliers clinched a playoff berth with a 129-120 victory over the Indiana Pacers on Friday night.
De La Cruz homers again as the Reds pound the White Sox
CHICAGO — Elly De La Cruz hit a three-run drive for his fourth homer in his last four games, helping Andrew Abbott and the Cincinnati Reds beat the Chicago White Sox 11-1 on Friday night.
Flat Track Motorcycle racing set for Saturday
LIMA — Flat-track motorcycle racers from all over the country are set to descend on the Allen County Fairgrounds on Saturday for the Lima half-mile races presented by RPM Promotions.
Softball notebook: Elida continues hot start against Shawnee
ELIDA — Lilly Sifrit of Elida has played just five games at the varsity level.
What you need to know about Ohio State’s spring game
COLUMBUS — Ohio State will have its spring football game on Saturday, the final practice of the offseason before the team gets back together in full capacity in August.
Kentucky hires BYU’s Pope to replace Calipari
LEXINGTON — Kentucky has hired BYU’s Mark Pope as men’s basketball coach, bringing home a captain of the Wildcats’ 1996 national championship team to succeed John Calipari.
Woods off to rousing start in pursuit of more Masters history
AUGUSTA — Tiger Woods can still draw a crowd.
Bobrovsky gets 6th shutout as Panthers top Blue Jackets
SUNRISE — Sergei Bobrovsky made 25 saves to tie for the NHL lead with six shutouts, Sam Reinhart scored his 54th goal and the Florida Panthers defeated the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-0 on Thursday night.
Browns restructure RB Nick Chubb’s contract
CLEVELAND — The Cleveland Browns have restructured star running back Nick Chubb’s contract as he continues to rehab after a season-ending knee injury in 2023, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press on Thursday.
