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FILE - Iowa State's Lea Nelson bats against North Texas during an NCAA college softball game Friday, March 3, 2023, in Fayetteville, Ark. West Virginia doesn’t have a softball team. Iowa State has no baseball team. So a friendship was formed between the Big 12 schools' existing squads on the diamond as well as among their fans. (AP Photo/Michael Woods, File)

Iowa State softball, West Virginia baseball form friendship

By John Raby
Apr. 20, 2023 02:14 PM EDT
UConn guard Andrew Hurley celebrates in the locker room after the 82-54 win against Gonzaga of an Elite 8 college basketball game in the West Region final of the NCAA Tournament, Saturday, March 25, 2023, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/David Becker)

Final Four: Last year's bluebloods are this year's no-names

By Eddie Pells
Mar. 30, 2023 10:54 AM EDT
San Diego State head coach Brian Dutcher holds the remains of the net and is falls into the arms of his team after a Elite 8 college basketball game between Creighton and San Diego State in the South Regional of the NCAA Tournament, Sunday, March 26, 2023, in Louisville, Ky. San Diego State won 57-56. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)

Final Four a chance for SDSU to double its championships

By Bernie Wilson
Mar. 29, 2023 11:06 PM EDT
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Carolina Hurricanes' Sebastian Aho (20) competes for the puck against New York Islanders' Casey Cizikas (53) during the first period of Game 2 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup first-round playoff series in Raleigh, N.C., Wednesday, April 19, 2023. (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker)

Fast's goal lifts Hurricanes past Islanders in overtime

By Aaron Beard
Apr. 19, 2023 11:36 PM EDT
Carolina Hurricanes' Martin Necas (88) skates with the puck around New York Islanders' Casey Cizikas (53) during the second period of Game 1 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup first-round playoff series in Raleigh, N.C., Monday, April 17, 2023. (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker)

Hurricanes hold on to beat Islanders to open NHL playoffs

By Aaron Beard
Apr. 17, 2023 11:19 PM EDT
Arizona Diamondbacks' Josh Rojas, right, follows through to reach second on a throwing error by Miami Marlins starting pitcher Sandy Alcantara (not shown) during the sixth inning of a baseball game, Sunday, April 16, 2023, in Miami. Marlins catcher Jacob Stallings, left, looks on. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

Gallen outpitches Alcantara as Diamondbacks beat Marlins 5-0

Apr. 16, 2023 04:20 PM EDT
San Diego State guard Lamont Butler, left, and Connecticut guard Andre Jackson Jr. vie for a loose ball during the first half of the men's national championship college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament on Monday, April 3, 2023, in Houston. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

UConn wins March Madness with 76-59 smothering of SDSU

By Eddie Pells
Apr. 04, 2023 01:28 AM EDT
Connecticut guard Tristen Newton celebrates after scoring against Miami during the first half of a Final Four college basketball game in the NCAA Tournament on Saturday, April 1, 2023, in Houston. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

UConn puts Final Four beatdown on Miami 72-59

By Eddie Pells
Apr. 02, 2023 12:35 AM EDT
San Diego State guard Lamont Butler, right, celebrates with teammates after hitting winning shot during the second half of a Final Four college basketball game against Florida Atlantic in the NCAA Tournament on Saturday, April 1, 2023, in Houston. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

Butler's buzzer-beater sends San Diego State to title game

By John Marshall
Apr. 02, 2023 12:27 AM EDT
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FILE - Kentucky's Oscar Tshiebwe (34) celebrates late in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Auburn in Lexington, Ky., Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023. UConn guard Tristen Newton announced Wednesday, May 31, 2023, that he is withdrawing his name from the NBA draft and will return to school as the Huskies attempt to repeat as national champions. A number of other college players have similar decisions to make and have not made their intentions known. Those include Zach Edey of Purdue, Kentucky's Oscar Tshiebwe, Missouri's Kobe Brown, UCLA's Adem Bona, Judah Mintz of Syracuse, Jordan Walsh of Arkansas and Terrence Shannon Jr. of Illinois. (AP Photo/James Crisp, File)

Champion UConn gets Newton back at NBA draft deadline; Kentucky's Tshiebwe stays in

By Aaron Beard May. 31, 2023 08:16 PM EDT

Connecticut's reign as NCAA champion will begin with multiple starters having left for the NBA draft and one returning after flirting with doing the same.

FILE - LSU head coach Kim Mulkey holds the winning trophy after the NCAA Women's Final Four championship basketball game against Iowa Sunday, April 2, 2023, in Dallas. LSU won 102-85 to win the championship. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez, File)

No 'joke': Biden celebrating LSU, UConn champion basketball teams at White House

By Darlene Superville May. 26, 2023 02:16 PM EDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — It's sports Friday at the White House.

Today in Sports - Julius Erving becomes only player to win MVP award in NBA and ABA

By The Associated Press May. 26, 2023 10:02 AM EDT

May 27

FILE - Air Force quarterback Haaziq Daniels, left, and Air Force running back Brad Roberts, right, look on as President Joe Biden holds a football during an event to present the Commander-in-Chief's trophy to the Air Force Academy in the East Room of the White House, Friday, April 28, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

Sports no sure respite from politics when title-winning athletes visit the White House

By Chris Megerian And Josh Boak May. 25, 2023 01:19 PM EDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Calvin Coolidge wasn't as big a baseball fan as his wife, Grace.

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