assists
No. 1 UConn patrols glass, controls San Diego St. to move to Elite Eight
Cam Spencer scored a team-high 18 points as No. 1 UConn beat fifth-seeded San Diego State 82-52.
10th inning
Rangers open title defense with walk-off win vs. Cubs in 10th
Jonah Heim redeemed himself for a mental miscue by delivering a walk-off RBI single in the 10th inning.
Adolis Garcia
Rangers open defense of title vs. Cubs
Last season’s path to glory saw the Rangers post a second-place finish in the American League West.
allegations
Ohtani denies wrongdoing in gambling scandal involving former interpreter
Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani said on Monday he had never bet on baseball or knowingly paid a bookmaker.
3-pointers
No. 5 San Diego St. blasts No. 13 Yale, 85-57
Jaedon LeDee recorded 26 points and nine rebounds and San Diego State never trailed while posting an 85-57 victory over Yale.
armed criminal action
Third man charged with murder in shooting at Super Bowl rally in Kansas City
A gunfight last month killed one person and wounded more than 20 others in a quarrel over eye contact.
African qualifier
France v U.S. to kick off men’s soccer tournament
Hosts France will play the United States to kick off the men’s soccer tournament at the Paris 2024 Olympics.
Adrian Morejon
Dodgers rally in 8th, down Padres 5-2 in South Korea
Teoscar Hernandez scored the go-ahead run on an error to highlight a four-run eighth inning.
athletes
College Female Athletes Sue NCAA Over Its Transgender Policies
Multiple college swimmers and volleyball players are suing the NCAA over its transgender policies, according to a lawsuit that was filed on Thursday.
ace
Djokovic stunned by lucky loser Nardi at Indian Wells
World number one Novak Djokovic was stunned by lucky loser Luca Nardi in the third round of Indian Wells.