Category Archives: Local Sports

No. 2 Auburn falls to Miami
UNDATED (AP) - Second-seeded Auburn is returning home without advancing to the Sweet 16 in the NCAA men's basketball tournament. No. 10 Miami is in the regional semifinals for the first time in six ye...
WJBD Staff Mar 21, 2022

Suns extend win streak
UNDATED (AP) - The Phoenix Suns are a little closer to wrapping up the No. 1 seed in the NBA's Western Conference. Landry Shamet nailed a 3-pointer with 31 seconds left in overtime to put the Suns ahe...
WJBD Staff Mar 21, 2022

Reports: Red Sox sign Trevor Story to play 2B
UNDATED (AP) - The Red Sox have reportedly agreed to terms with Rockies All-Star shortstop Trevor Story on a six-year, $140 million contract that would bring him to Boston to play second base. The dea...
WJBD Staff Mar 21, 2022

Rangers blank Canes....Bruins sign new defenseman Lindholm to 8-year extension
UNDATED (AP) - The Carolina Hurricanes have their first four-game losing streak of the season, keeping their lead in the NHL's Metropolitan Division at three points over Pittsburgh. Alexander Georgiev...
WJBD Staff Mar 21, 2022

Byron wins....Newgarden beats teammate McLaughlin to finish line....Leclerc wins Bahrain GP as Verstappen retires near the end
HAMPTON, Ga, (AP) - William Byron took the checkered flag for his third NASCAR Cup victory while one last crash unfolded behind him in an appropriate finish to a thrilling, chaotic race at Atlanta Mot...
WJBD Staff Mar 21, 2022

Burns takes Valspar crown again
PALM HARBOR, Fla. (AP) - Sam Burns has successfully defended his Valspar Championship title. Burns holed a birdie putt from just over 30 feet on the 16th hole to beat Davis Riley on the second playoff...
WJBD Staff Mar 21, 2022

Moore scores 21, Houston hammers Illinois to make Sweet 16
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Taze Moore scored 21 points, Jamal Shead added 18, and Houston, a Final Four team last season, advanced to the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament with a 68-53 win over Illinois. The Ill...
Bruce Kropp Mar 20, 2022

Defending champion Baylor is 1st top seed to fall
UNDATED (AP) - The NCAA men's basketball tournament continues without the defending champs. Top-seeded Baylor erased a 25-point deficit in the second half to force overtime before North Carolina regro...
Bruce Kropp Mar 20, 2022

AP source: Twins get Correa
UNDATED (AP) - Star shortstop Carlos Correa and the Minnesota Twins have agreed to a $105.3 million, three-year contract, according to a person familiar with the negotiations. The person tells The Ass...
Bruce Kropp Mar 20, 2022

Stafford gets extension with Rams
UNDATED (AP) - Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford has agreed to a four-year contract extension through 2026 after winning the Super Bowl in his first season with the team. ESPN says the dea...
Bruce Kropp Mar 20, 2022
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