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Women: Sacred Heart 57, Southern 47
Sacred Heart women defeat Southern for first NCAA Tournament victory
Sacred Heart plays fifth-ranked and top-seeded Stanford in the first round Friday.
Hockey
Son of Flyers GM suspended from college hockey team for pushing empty wheelchair down stairs
Mercyhurst University hockey player Carson Briere apologized in a statement released by the NHL’s Flyers.
Hockey
With new stars and familiar opponents, the Boston Pride begin Isobel Cup defense as playoffs open Thursday
Newcomers Loren Gable and Corinne Schroeder have taken the league by storm as they chase their first — and potentially the team's fourth straight — championship.
NASCAR
NASCAR issues largest team fine in history against Hendrick Motorsports
Hendrick was issued a combined $400,000 in fines for modifying air-deflecting pieces last weekend at Phoenix Raceway.
NBA
NBA suspends Grizzlies guard Ja Morant for eight games for video showing gun in club
Morant will miss his sixth game when the Grizzlies play in Miami on Wednesday night, and will be eligible to return on Monday.
sports business
First full month of legal sports wagering put $301,000 in tax revenue into state coffers
The figures will jump from here because they reflect only retail betting at the three casinos, before the launch of mobile wagering.
Soccer
Manchester City’s Erling Haaland scores five goals, sets Champions League records
Lionel Messi and Luiz Adriano are the only other players to have scored five goals in a match in European club soccer's elite competition.
Figure skating
WADA eyes verdict this year in teenage figure skater Kamila Valieva’s Olympic doping case
Valieva’s positive test for a banned heart medication was revealed at the Beijing Olympics.