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6:46 PM on Saturday, March 14

Sebastian Aho and Andrei Svechnikov each had a goal and an assist and the Carolina Hurricanes defeated the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-2 on Saturday night

6:05 PM on Saturday, March 14

Igor Shesterkin made 46 saves and Vladislav Gavrikov had a goal and two assists as the New York Rangers extended their winning streak to four games with a 4-2 win over the Minnesota Wild

5:51 PM on Saturday, March 14

Warm up the espresso machine and chill the wine, Italy is heading to the World Baseball Classic semifinals

5:48 PM on Saturday, March 14

Brayden Burries scored 21 points and hit a pair of clinching free throws with 8.3 seconds left, sending No. 2 Arizona to a 79-74 victory over No. 5 Houston on Saturday night in the Big 12 Tournament title game

5:45 PM on Saturday, March 14

Hany Mukhtar scored four minutes into second-half stoppage time — the 25,000th goal in MLS history — and Brian Schwake earned his second clean sheet in his fourth MLS start as Nashville SC beat the Columbus Crew 1-0

5:36 PM on Saturday, March 14

MJ Collins Jr. scored 20 points to lead No. 1 seed Utah State past No. 2 seed San Diego State 73-62 on Saturday to win the Mountain West Championship

5:35 PM on Saturday, March 14

Neemias Queta had 24 points and 10 rebounds and the Boston Celtics withstood a late charge to beat Washington 111-100 and send the Wizards to their 11th straight loss

5:30 PM on Saturday, March 14

Igor Chernyshov’s return to the San Jose Sharks lasted less than 30 seconds

5:12 PM on Saturday, March 14

No. 23 Princeton wins the Ivy League Tournament with a 63-53 victory over Harvard, led by Fadima Tall and a late push from Olivia Hutcherson

5:09 PM on Saturday, March 14

Kaemyn Bekemeier scored 16 points, Lainie Douglas had 15 points and 11 rebounds, and Missouri State shut down Louisiana Tech 43-38 in the championship game of the Conference USA Tournament

5:08 PM on Saturday, March 14

Erin Condron scored 22 points and grabbed 14 rebounds and No. 2-seed UC San Diego took control in the second and beat Hawaii 60-48 in the Big West Conference championship

5:06 PM on Saturday, March 14

Wide receiver Calvin Ridley has agreed to restructure his contract with the Tennessee Titans coming off a season where injuries limited him to seven games, according to a person with knowledge of the decision who spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because the revision and terms have not been announced

4:52 PM on Saturday, March 14

Incredibolt has won the Virginia Derby by four lengths and jumped to the top of the Kentucky Derby points race

4:39 PM on Saturday, March 14

Ludvig Aberg started with a two-shot lead and now leads by three going into the final round at The Players Championship

4:12 PM on Saturday, March 14

Kyle Connor reached 30 goals for a franchise-record eighth time and added an assist, Connor Hellebuyck made 28 saves and the Winnipeg Jets beat the NHL-leading Colorado Avalanche 3-1 on Saturday

4:05 PM on Saturday, March 14

3:36 PM on Saturday, March 14

Darius Acuff Jr. scored five of his 24 points in overtime and No. 17 Arkansas held off Mississippi 93-90 to reach the Southeastern Conference Tournament championship game for the first time since 2017

3:21 PM on Saturday, March 14

France has won back-to-back Six Nations titles after beating England 48-46 on a last-second penalty kick by Thomas Ramos in a thriller for the ages in Paris

11:18 AM on Saturday, March 14

Lens has missed a chance to return to the top of the French league after losing 2-1 at Lorient on Saturday

9:18 AM on Saturday, March 14

Ireland kept alive its Six Nations title hopes and buried Scotland’s in a familiar-looking 43-21 victory in Dublin to launch the final round