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Loyer scores 19 points as No. 18 Purdue beats No. 11 Nebraska 74-58 in Big Ten tourney 03/13/2026 11:22pm • CHICAGO (AP) — Fletcher Loyer scored 19 points, Braden Smith collected 10 more assists and No. 18 Purdue beat No. 11 Nebraska 74-58 on Friday night in the Big Ten Tournament quarterfinals. C.J. Cox and Oscar Cluff each had 12 points for the Boilermakers, and Trey Kaufman-Renn finished with 10 poin Energy legislation would save Marylanders at least $150 annually on bills, lawmakers say 03/13/2026 11:21pm • Maryland households will see at least $150 a year in utility bill savings from a package of bills unveiled late this week, the governor and legislative leaders promised Friday. Low-income households could see even greater savings from Utility RELIEF Act, the wide-ranging energy bill that is exp Blues rally from 2-0, beat Oilers 3-2 on Robert Thomas' OT goal with 9 seconds left 03/13/2026 11:19pm • ST. LOUIS (AP) — Robert Thomas scored on a wrist shot with nine seconds left in overtime to give the St. Louis Blues a 3-2 come-from-behind win over the Edmonton Oilers on Friday night. The Blues trailed 2-0 midway through the third period but goals by Pius Suter with 7:38 to play and Cam Fowler w World Baseball Classic Glance 03/13/2026 11:11pm • All Times EDT GROUP A W L Pct. Canada 3 World Baseball Classic Glance 03/13/2026 11:11pm • All Times GMT GROUP A W L Pct. Canada 3 Professional Women's Hockey League Glance 03/13/2026 11:09pm • Teams awarded three (3) points for a regulation win, two (2) points for an overtime or shootout win, one (1) point for an overtime or shootout loss, and zero (0) points for a regulation time loss. All Times EDT Tuesday's Games Boston 2, Vancouver 1, OT Wednesday's Games Seattle 3, Boston 2 Friday's Montgomery County executive calls for 6% property tax rate hike to fund schools in budget proposal 03/13/2026 11:09pm • As part of his final budget proposal as Montgomery County executive, Marc Elrich (D) is recommending a 6% property tax rate increase he says is needed to fully fund Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) in the upcoming fiscal year. Elrich presented his $8 billion operating budget proposal for f Akron beats Kent State 75-68 in MAC Tournament semifinal, will play Toledo in championship game 03/13/2026 11:03pm • CLEVELAND (AP) — Tavari Johnson and Shammah Scott both scored 18 points to lead Akron to a 75-68 victory over Kent State on Friday night in the semifinals of the Mid-American Conference Tournament. No. 2 seed Akron (28-5) will bring a nine-game winning streak into Saturday's championship game agai BNP Paribas Open Results 03/13/2026 11:02pm • Friday At Indian Wells Tennis Garden Indian Wells, Calif. Purse: $9,415,725 Surface: Hardcourt outdoor INDIAN WELLS, CALIF. (AP) _ Results Friday from BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells Tennis Garden (seedings in parentheses): Women's Singles Semifinals Aryna Sabalenka (1), Belarus, def. Linda Noskova Robert Thomas scores with 9 seconds left in OT as the Blues beat the Oilers 3-2 03/13/2026 11:01pm • ST. LOUIS (AP) — Robert Thomas scored on a wrist shot with nine seconds left in overtime to give the St. Louis Blues a 3-2 come-from-behind win over the Edmonton Oilers on Friday night. The Blues trailed 2-0 midway through the third period but goals by Pius Suter with 7:38 to play and Cam Fowler w Rookie Peyton Anderson helps Frost cruise to 4-1 victory over Torrent 03/13/2026 10:59pm • ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Rookie Peyton Anderson scored her first career goal to spark the Minnesota Frost to a 4-1 victory over the Seattle Torrent on Friday night in the PWHL. Minnesota (8-3-3-4) needed just 2:30 to grab the lead when Anderson used assists from Élizabeth Giguère and Claire Butora Maple Leafs star Auston Matthews out for season with a torn MCL after kneeing by Radko Gudas 03/13/2026 10:57pm • TORONTO (AP) — Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews has a torn medial collateral ligament in his left knee and will miss the rest of the NHL season. The team provided an injury update Friday night, a little under 24 hours since Matthews was knocked out of a game against Anaheim on a knee-on Environmental groups raise concerns about possible Fairfax Co. land sale to data center developer 03/13/2026 10:54pm • Several local environmental groups are raising concerns about a possible land sale in Fairfax County they suspect could result in data center construction in Chantilly, Virginia. The proposal, which is still subject to board approval, calls for 41.7 acres to be sold to Starwood Capital Group for Top seed Howard beats South Carolina State 78-61 in MEAC Tournament semifinal 03/13/2026 10:53pm • NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — Cam Gillus had 25 points to guide Howard to a 78-61 victory over South Carolina State on Friday night in a Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Tournament semifinal. Top seed Howard will play No. 3 seed North Carolina Central for the championship on Saturday with an automatic berth Rockets outlast Pelicans 107-105 to move into 3rd place in West 03/13/2026 10:51pm • HOUSTON (AP) — Kevin Durant hit a go-ahead 18-footer with 7.6 seconds left and the Houston Rockets outlasted the New Orleans Pelicans 107-105 on Friday night to move into third place in the crowded Western Conference. Durant scored 32 points two nights after matching his season low with 11 in a bl