NCAA allows immediate eligibility, unlimited transfers
The NCAA posted on social media that the Division I Council’s decision becomes official Thursday when its meeting adjourns. Read more
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NBA bans Raptors’ Jontay Porter for betting violations
Porter, who was a two-way player for the Toronto Raptors, is the second person to be banned from the league by Commissioner Adam Silver for violating league rules. Read more
Kings eliminate Warriors from play-in tournament
A year after having their season ended by their neighbors, the Kings dealt the Warriors a bit of payback in emphatic fashion with a victory that might have signaled the end of a dynasty. Read more
Michigan gets 3 years of probation for football recruiting violations
Michigan was given three years of probation, fined and hit with recruiting limits by the NCAA today after football coaches and staff had impermissible contact with recruits and players under then-coach Jim Harbaugh while access was restricted during the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more
WNBA will pay for flights for playoffs and expansion to 16 teams possible by 2028
The WNBA will once again pay for charter flights for the entire playoffs as well as for back-to-back games during the upcoming season that require air travel, Commissioner Cathy Engelbert said Monday. Read more
Rory McIlroy debunks LIV Golf rumors
This wasn’t the kind of attention Rory McIlroy was hoping for on the day after the Masters. Read more
Sky added power in WNBA draft with Kamilla Cardoso and Angel Reese
Kamilla Cardoso and Angel Reese took South Carolina and LSU to the highest heights and helped spark a surge in women’s basketball. Read more
Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese hope to carry over college momentum to WNBA
Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese and a deep WNBA draft class hope the momentum they created lifting women’s college basketball to new heights carries over to the pros. Read more
VanDerveer’s longtime assistant Paye takes over as new Stanford coach
Kate Paye spent nearly two decades as Stanford’s coach-in-waiting, her high energy and positive spirit shining through on the sidelines right next to Hall of Fame coach Tara VanDerveer. Read more
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Hall of Fame manager Whitey Herzog dies at 92
Cardinals spokesman Brian Bartow said today the team had been informed of his death by Herzog’s family. Read more
DeForest Buckner and Colts agree on $46M, 2-year deal
The person spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity today because the team didn’t release the terms. Read more
LeBron James’ triple-double lifts Lakers over Pelicans
James’ triple-double was his fifth this season and his playmaking helped spearhead a dominant performance in the paint, where Los Angeles outscored New Orleans 68-42. Read more
Scottie Scheffler wins another Masters green jacket
Scheffler is simply unstoppable at the moment, and he had help from a faltering cast of contenders to make it look easier than it was. Read more
UC Santa Barbara coasts by Rainbows after a 6-run first inning
Justin Trimble hit a grand slam in a six-run first inning and then UC Santa Barbara coasted to today’s 6-2 baseball victory over Hawaii at the Caesar Uyesaka Stadium on the UCSB campus. Read more
Hawaii baseball drops second straight in Santa Barbara
The start of the game was delayed three hours because of heavy rain. Read more
UC San Diego sweeps Hawaii men’s volleyball
The fifth-ranked Hawaii men’s volleyball team will likely need to win the Big West tournament next week to extend its season after it was swept by UC San Diego 27-25, 25-21, 25-20 today at LionTree Arena in La Jolla, Calif. Read more
Max Holloway records stunning knockout to win UFC 300 fight
Holloway pointed at Gaethje to end the fight in the middle of the cage with 10 seconds to go and the two started swinging away before Holloway caught him clean. Read more
Hawaii clinches No. 3 seed in Big West tournament with win over UC San Diego
Hawaii will open the Big West tournament in the nightcap of Thursday’s first round at SimpliFi Arena at Stan Sheriff Center against the loser of Saturday’s match between Cal State Northridge and UC Santa Barbara. Read more
Big second inning propels UCSB to win over visiting Rainbows
The Rainbow Warriors fell to 19-12 overall and 4-6 in the Big West. The Gauchos are 19-10 and 6-4. Read more
Ohtani’s ex-interpreter ordered to get gambling addiction treatment
Ippei Mizuhara exploited his personal and professional relationship with Ohtani to plunder millions from the two-way player’s account for years, prosecutors said. Read more
USC remains silent on O.J. Simpson’s death
The silence — atypical for the Trojans, who have lauded their passing football greats with flowery public statements — is an obvious statement in itself. Read more
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