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TAMPA -- As far as aces go, Max Fried is about as low-maintenance as they come.

Tina Kordrostami, a councilor for the Australian City of Ryde, confirmed that 3 Iranian women's soccer players who accepted asylum in Australia are returning to Iran.

Sullivan's decision to take Gabe Perreault off the first power-play unit in favor of J.T. Miller upon his return to the lineup was a notable one.

The Giants might be going with a receiver-by-committee approach.

This, really, was March at its finest.

Lakers coach JJ Redick knew his team was taking better care of the ball. Whether it was a trend was something he needed to discuss with Max Wiviott, the Lakers' coaching analyst. "Generally speakin ...

If this is their best, they will be mercy-ruled right out of the Classic, just as the D.R. did to Team Korea Friday night.

CHICAGO -- Already missing its leading scorer, things deteriorated significantly for UCLA midway through the first half Saturday. Point guard Donovan Dent, whose late-season revival had sparked his ...

Electricity inside Madison Square Garden. Hurley and UConn on the other side. Just how Rick Pitino liked it. And exactly where he wanted to be.

So the Players Championship, scheduled to end Sunday, is golf's fifth major. Who says so? NBC, that's who.