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5:24 PM on Saturday, March 21

A clock issue cost Clemson an apparent buzzer-beater in the women's NCAA Tournament

5:04 PM on Saturday, March 21

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 40 points and the Oklahoma Thunder pulled away in the fourth quarter to beat the Washington Wizards 132-111 for their 11th straight win, a game during which four players were ejected following a scuffle in the first half

4:50 PM on Saturday, March 21

Sungjae Im was in position for a wire-to-wire victory in the Valspar Championship at Innisbrook after a slow start in his return from a wrist injury

4:49 PM on Saturday, March 21

Columbus scored three times in the first period and beat the Seattle Kraken 5-2, extending the Blue Jackets’ point streak to 12 games

4:29 PM on Saturday, March 21

Manager Craig Counsell says Seiya Suzuki will miss the Chicago Cubs’ season opener after suffering a minor ligament strain in his right knee during the World Baseball Classic

4:28 PM on Saturday, March 21

Rick Barnes will face the team that offered him a coaching job 36 years ago when he leads Tennessee against Virginia in the second round of the NCAA Tournament on Sunday

4:24 PM on Saturday, March 21

Vladimir Tarasenko scored 3:06 into overtime and the Minnesota Wild beat the Dallas Stars 2-1 on Saturday in what could be a first-round playoff preview

4:13 PM on Saturday, March 21

West Virginia easily handled Miami (Ohio) 82-54 in the first round of the women's NCAA Tournament

4:03 PM on Saturday, March 21

Stephen Curry will begin participating in full team practices in the coming days as he works back from a right knee injury that forced the Golden State Warriors star to miss his 21st straight game at Atlanta

4:02 PM on Saturday, March 21

Zach Benson had a goal and an assist and the Buffalo Sabres continued their white-hot play with a 4-1 win over the Los Angeles Kings on Saturday

4:01 PM on Saturday, March 21

There hasn't been quite as much madness in March Madness in recent years

4:01 PM on Saturday, March 21

It's a clash of contrasting styles when high-scoring LSU and pressing Texas Tech meet in the second round of March Madness

4:01 PM on Saturday, March 21

Christian Dvorak scored a tiebreaking goal early in the third period and added an assist, Dan Vladar made 24 saves and the Philadelphia Flyers beat the San Jose Sharks 4-1 to complete a three-game West Coast sweep

3:43 PM on Saturday, March 21

Ava Heiden scored a career-high 29 points, including 12 straight for Iowa in the fourth quarter, and the No. 2-seeded Hawkeyes survived an upset bid from 15th-seeded Fairleigh Dickinson with a 58-48 victory in an NCAA Tournament first-round game on Saturday

3:14 PM on Saturday, March 21

Freshman Jazzy Davidson scored 31 points in her women’s NCAA Tournament debut, including the go-ahead 3-pointer with 1:03 left in overtime to lift ninth-seeded Southern California to a 71-67 victory over No. 8 seed Clemson

2:26 PM on Saturday, March 21

Sarah Strong scored 18 points and Ashlynn Shade added 14 to help No. 1 seed UConn rout UTSA 90-52 in the first round of the women’s NCAA Tournament on Saturday

2:21 PM on Saturday, March 21

Michigan State has advanced to the Sweet 16 for the 17th time under coach Tom Izzo, beating Louisville 77-69 on in the second round of the NCAA Tournament

1:54 PM on Saturday, March 21

Jessica Timmons scored 21 points and Essence Cody added 19 as Alabama beat Rhode Island 68-55 Saturday in the first round of the women’s NCAA Tournament

12:40 PM on Saturday, March 21

Elche has left the relegation zone in La Liga by defeating Mallorca 2-1 for its first victory of the year

12:18 PM on Saturday, March 21

Paul Mainieri is out as South Carolina’s baseball coach midway through his second season after he couldn’t approach the level of success he had produced at LSU