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Here is the latest Big Ten Conference sports news from The Associated Press
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Indiana coach Mike Woodson wanted Trayce Jackson-Davis to returning this season so he could polish his game. The Hoosiers star forward came back for another reason - to play in the...
Mar 15, 2022
DeRozan, Chicago set for matchup with Utah
Chicago Bulls (41-27, fourth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Utah Jazz (42-26, fourth in the Western Conference) Salt Lake City; Wednesday, 9 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: DeMar DeRozan and the Chicago Bulls s...
Mar 15, 2022 Dale Martin / CC
Fox scores 34, Kings beat scuffling Bulls 112-103
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - De'Aaron Fox had 34 points, six assists and six rebounds as the Sacramento Kings beat the stumbling Chicago Bulls 112-103. Domontas Sabonis added 22 points and seven rebounds...
Mar 15, 2022
Cardinals add another bullpen arm, reach deal with Wittgren
ST. LOUIS (AP) - The St. Louis Cardinals added another bullpen arm, reaching a deal with free agent right-hander Nick Wittgren that pays $1.2 million while in the major leagues and $150,000 while in t...
Mar 15, 2022
Crouse scores 3 times in Coyotes' 5-3 win over Senators
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) - Nick Schmaltz scored the game-winner to extend his point streak, Lawson Crouse had a hat trick and the Arizona Coyotes beat the Ottawa Senators 5-3. Schmaltz has 15 points in hi...
Mar 15, 2022
Cruz, Doolittle, Sánchez, Parra give Nats some experience....MLB tests pitch clock, anti-shift, bigger bases in minors
UNDATED (AP) - Nelson Cruz is a big-name DH headed to the Washington Nationals at age 41. He is expected to protect NL MVP runner-up Juan Soto in the lineup. Cruz is hardly the only experienced player...
Mar 15, 2022
"Legal tampering period" dealing begins
UNDATED (AP) - Let the dealing begin - if mostly unofficial. The NFL's "legal tampering period" in free agency began Monday with a slew of deals even as many teams released veterans to clear salary ca...
Mar 15, 2022 Mark Morgan / CC
Maple Leafs' Matthews suspended 2 games for cross-checking
NEW YORK (AP) - Toronto Maple Leafs star Auston Matthews has been suspended two games for cross-checking Buffalo Sabres defenseman Rasmus Dahlin in the neck during the Heritage Classic outdoor game Su...
Mar 15, 2022
Nets fined $50K for letting Irving in locker room
UNDATED (AP) - The NBA has fined the Brooklyn Nets $50,000 letting Kyrie Irving into their locker room during a game in which he was unable to play because he is not vaccinated against COVID-19. Irvin...
Mar 15, 2022
Top seeds are 1-4 in final AP poll
UNDATED (AP) - Gonzaga will head into the NCAA Tournament exactly where it ended up in the final AP Top 25 - right on top, landing at No. 1 in the final AP Top 25 for the second straight year. The nex...
Mar 15, 2022
