Новости за 16.03.2018

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) Freshman Rennia Davis scored 18 points and grabbed 11 rebounds in her women's NCAA Tournament debut as No. 3 seed Tennessee pulled away in the second half to beat No. 14 Liberty 100-60 in the first round on Friday.

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) Kiara Leslie scored 13 points and North Carolina State beat Elon 62-35 on Friday in the first round of the women's NCAA Tournament.

PHILADELPHIA (AP) The Philadelphia Eagles have released defensive end Vinny Curry in a cost-cutting move.

As free agency kicked off the start of a new football season, the NFL sent a clear message to anyone paying attention:

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) The Minnesota Vikings have signed defensive tackle Sheldon Richardson to bolster what was already one of the NFL's top defenses.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) Natisha Hiedeman scored a career-high 32 points, including 18 in the first quarter, and No. 8 seed Marquette rallied past ninth-seed Dayton for an 84-65 victory Friday in a women's NCAA Tournament first-round game.

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) Cal top scorer Kristine Anigwe will miss the Golden Bears NCAA Tournament opener against Virginia, the team saying she was not medically cleared to play.

STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) Mississippi State coach Vic Schaefer is concerned that the opening weekend of the women's NCAA Tournament might be more difficult than many anticipate.

It's all Yadi, all day, as the Cardinals catcher goes 4 for 4 with two homers and a nifty pick-off at first base.

Kole Calhoun smacks his first HR of Spring Training.

PITTSBURGH (AP) No. 2 seed Duke (27-7) vs. No. 7 seed Rhode Island (26-7)

LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) The Chicago Bears have agreed to one-year contracts with punter Pat O'Donnell, tight end Daniel Brown and quarterback Tyler Bray.

The Twins have acquired outfield prospect Jake Cave from the Yankees and designated slugger Kennys Vargas for assignment

MIAMI (AP) Four-time Pro Bowl guard Josh Sitton followed this winter's well-worn path from the Chicago Bears to the Miami Dolphins, and that's not by accident.

A look ahead to top enterprise and feature stories planned globally by AP Sports. New digests will go out each Thursday and Monday and will be repeated on other weekdays. Please note that story plans may change depending on news and other issues.

CLEVELAND (AP) Ohio State sits atop the team leaderboard after three sessions of the NCAA Wrestling Championships.

LAKE CHARLES, La. (AP) McNeese State names Heath Schroyer its next head basketball coach after a search that lasted less than two weeks.

Purdue Boilermakers move to second round of NCAA Tournament with a 74-48 win over Cal State Fullerton

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) The Tennessee Titans say they are releasing defensive lineman Karl Klug after seven years with the franchise.

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) Amarah Coleman and Kelly Campbell each scored 17 points and fifth-seeded DePaul held off a second-half comeback by 12th-seed Oklahoma for a 90-79 win on Friday in the opening round of the women's NCAA Tournament.

CARDIFF, Wales (AP) Mathieu Bastareaud says he has no long-term ambition to captain France.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) Kelsey Mitchell talked about it before the season, and the issue is even more glaring as her storied college career winds down. Ohio State's All-American senior guard knows this is her last chance to make a serious run at just about the only thing that has eluded her - a national championship.

WICHITA, Kan. (AP) No. 1 seed Kansas (28-7) vs. No. 8 Seton Hall (22-11)

Tomorrow, March 17, 2018, FOX Sports Ohio is airing the Blue Jackets – Senators game (7pm) and the Cavs – Bulls game (8pm).

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) Anaheim Ducks defenseman Kevin Bieksa will be out for two to five weeks after surgery to remove scar tissue from his left hand.