Yale team navigates campus anger amid NCAA Tournament bid
AP 5:33 p.m. EST March 10, 2016(Photo: The Associated Press)HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Yale will be competing next week in the program's first NCAA Tournament since 1962, but the Ivy League champions are struggling to gain support on campus as controversy swirls around its former captain, who was dismissed from the school last month.Instead of basking in the adulation of March Madness, the team is apologizing for supporting Jack Montague with T-shirts featuring his number and nickname d..>> view originalKings suspend DeMarcus Cousins for one game
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NEW YORK — The last holdout for postseason conference tournaments has finally given in.The Ivy League will add men's and women's basketball tournaments next season that will determine the conference's automatic berths for the NCAA Tournament."The structure of our basketball tournaments is consistent with our model of college athletics and the format allows us to preserve the significance of the regular season," Ivy League executive director Robin Harris said. "Most importantly, this creates a ..>> view originalDerek Fisher speaks out on Matt Barnes altercation, Knicks' firing
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AP 5:05 p.m. EST March 10, 2016(Photo: The Associated Press)FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — David Price gave up consecutive homers in the middle inning of his Boston debut, and the Minnesota Twins beat the Red Sox 8-2 on Thursday.Signed as free agent to a $217 million, seven-year contract to bolster a staff with the AL's second-worst ERA last year, the 30-year-old left-hander threw 53 pitches in three innings, mostly fastballs."The body felt good," Price said. "I made some pitches, didn't e..>> view originalJoey Crawford, NBA ref of 39 years, to retire
USA TODAY Sports' Jeff Zillgitt talks about the career of veteran NBA referee Joey Crawford, who is set to retire after this season. USA TODAY Sports>> view original49ers sign quarterback Thad Lewis to 1-year contract
By Associated Press March 10 at 5:28 PM SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Quarterback Thad Lewis is being reunited with his former Eagles coach Chip Kelly, signing a one-year contract to join the San Francisco 49ers and play for Kelly again. The team announced the deal Thursday, its first formal transaction of the NFL’s new calendar year. San Francisco was expected to try to trade quarterback Colin Kaepernick, with several teams believed to be in the mix to acquire him — including the Super Bowl champio..>> view originalBucks' Mayo out for season after breaking ankle on stairs
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Bucks have lost guard O.J. Mayo for the rest of the season after he broke his right ankle Thursday morning going down a set of stairs at his home.General manager John Hammond said Mayo fractured his ankle after he "accidentally tripped descending his stairs."Mayo averaged 7.8 points, 2.6 rebounds, 2.9 assists and 1.17 steals in 26.6 minutes during 41 games this season for the Bucks, who are last in the Central Division with a record of 27-38.>> view originalQB Brock Osweiler signs $72 million deal with Texans
AP 5:23 p.m. EST March 10, 2016(Photo: The Associated Press)HOUSTON (AP) — Brock Osweiler signed his four-year, $72 million deal with the Houston Texans on Thursday, making the quarterback with all of seven NFL starts one of the league's highest-paid players.Osweiler agreed to leave the Denver Broncos when free agency began, leaving a pending starting job with the Super Bowl champions to become Houston's quarterback.The Texans were looking to upgrade the position after Brian Hoyer's..>> view originalDolphins' offer sheet to CJ Anderson could cost Broncos another key player
RB C.J. Anderson scored the Broncos' only offensive TD of Super Bowl 50.(Photo: Matthew Emmons, USA TODAY Sports)The Denver Broncos’ attempt to save about $900,000 could cost them another member of their championship team.Restricted free agent running back C.J. Anderson signed a four-year, $18 million offer sheet with the Miami Dolphins on Thursday, a person with knowledge of the offer told USA TODAY Sports. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because neither team had announced the offer ..>> view original
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