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Johnson scores 35 in Hawks' 126-116 win over 76ers as Maxey leaves in final minute with hand injury 03/07/2026 08:49pm • ATLANTA (AP) — Jalen Johnson had 35 points, 10 rebounds and seven assists and Nickeil Alexander-Walker added 24 points as the Atlanta Hawks beat the Philadelphia 76ers 126-116 on Saturday night for their season-best sixth straight victory. Atlanta, which had two five-game runs during the season, h Boozer, No. 1 Duke take over after halftime to beat 17th-ranked rival North Carolina 76-61 03/07/2026 08:47pm • DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Cameron Boozer had 26 points, 15 rebounds and five assists to help No. 1 Duke beat No. 17 North Carolina 76-61 on Saturday night in a rivalry rematch. Maliq Brown added 15 points as Duke led by a single possession early after halftime before taking over with 16 unanswered point House scores 20 off the bench, Furman knocks off Samford 86-81 in Southern Conference Tournament 03/07/2026 08:43pm • ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Tom House led No. 6 seed Furman over No. 3 seed Samford on Saturday with 20 points off of the bench in an 86-81 victory in the second round of the Southern Conference Tournament. House shot 5 for 8 (3 for 4 from 3-point range) and 7 of 7 from the free-throw line for the Pala Sabres beat the Predators 3-2 for their sixth straight win 03/07/2026 08:42pm • BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Tage Thompson and Jason Zucker scored less than two minutes apart in the second period and the Buffalo Sabres held on to win their sixth game in a row, 3-2 over the Nashville Predators on Saturday. Josh Doan scored 16 seconds into the third period for a 3-1 lead and Alex Lyon LSU coach Kim Mulkey laments players' failure to foul late in 83-77 loss to No. 3 South Carolina 03/07/2026 08:41pm • GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — With her team trailing by five to No. 3 South Carolina and 45 seconds left, LSU coach Kim Mulkey wanted the Tigers to trap — and then foul if they couldn’t come up with a turnover. They tried to trap, but it didn’t work. And the foul never came. Thirty seconds expired Trump downplays importance of Russia reportedly sharing intel with Iran to help it hit US targets 03/07/2026 08:38pm • DORAL, Fla. (AP) — President Donald Trump said Saturday that it was inconsequential if Russia has provided Iran with information to help Tehran target U.S. military personnel and assets in the Middle East as the week-old war rages. The president dismissed the import of such information-sharing aft No. 10 TCU pulls away from K-State in 2nd half to reach Big 12 championship game 03/07/2026 08:33pm • KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Marta Suarez scored 14 of her 22 points in the third quarter and No. 10 TCU used a 24-16 scoring edge in the period on the way to a 74-62 win over Kansas State in a semifinal round game of the Big 12 Tournament on Saturday. The Horned Frogs, who were the regular-season cham Baylor coach Scott Drew gets 500th win in Bears' 101-75 rout over Utah 03/07/2026 08:28pm • WACO, Texas (AP) — Tounde Yessoufou scored 26 points, and Baylor coach Scott Drew collected his 500th career win with the Bears' 101-75 rout over Utah on Saturday in a Big 12 Conference regular-season finale. Drew, in his 23rd season at the helm with the Bears, is one of 25 active Division-I coac Northern Iowa upsets Bradley 73-69, will play UIC for MVC Tournament title 03/07/2026 08:23pm • ST. LOUIS (AP) — Leon Bond III had 19 points to lead Northern Iowa to a 73-69 upset victory over No. 2 seed Bradley on Saturday in the semifinals of the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament. No. 6 seed Northern Iowa will play No. 5 seed UIC in the championship game on Sunday with an automatic ber Thornton scores 25, becomes all-time leading scorer for Ohio State as Buckeyes top Indiana 91-78 03/07/2026 08:13pm • COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Bruce Thornton scored 25 points and had seven assists, John Mobley Jr. and Amare Bynum each added 18 points, and Ohio State defeated Indiana 91-78 in a Big Ten regular-season finale on Saturday night. The Buckeyes (20-11, 12-8) rode a strong shooting performance to the win, m This weekend’s US clock change is a problem, and there’s a deep divide on how to fix it 03/07/2026 08:12pm • Clocks will skip ahead an hour at 2 a.m. Sunday for daylight saving time in most of the U.S., creating a 23-hour day that throws off sleep schedules, plunges early-morning dog walks into darkness and inspires millions of complaints. Even though polls show many people dislike the system that has most IndyCar Grand Prix of Phoenix Results 03/07/2026 08:10pm • Saturday At Phoenix Raceway Avondale, AZ, Ariz. Lap length: miles (Start position in parentheses) 1. (2) Josef Newgarden, Dallara-Chevrolet, 250 laps, Running. 2. (11) Kyle Kirkwood, Dallara-Honda, 250, Running. 3. (1) David Malukas, Dallara-Chevrolet, 250, Running. 4. (7) Pato O'Ward, Dallara-Chev Central Arkansas beats Florida Gulf Coast 73-63 in Atlantic Sun Conference semifinal 03/07/2026 08:03pm • JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Camren Hunter scored 23 points to lead Central Arkansas to a 73-63 victory over Florida Gulf Coast on Saturday in the Atlantic Sun Conference Tournament semifinals. Top-seeded Central Arkansas will play the winner of Saturday’s other semifinal matchup between No. 2 seed Messi lifts Inter Miami past D.C. United 2-1 before 72,026 in Baltimore 03/07/2026 07:53pm • BALTIMORE (AP) — Lionel Messi scored in the 27th minute, and Inter Miami held on for a 2-1 victory over D.C. United on Saturday night in front of 72,026 at the home of the Baltimore Ravens. With interest in Messi obviously high, the game was held in downtown Baltimore instead of at D.C. United' Gores scores 20 off the bench, Wyoming takes down San Jose State 88-78 03/07/2026 07:52pm • SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Gavin Gores' 20 points off of the bench led Wyoming to an 88-78 victory over San Jose State on Saturday. Gores added five rebounds for the Cowboys (18-13, 9-11 Mountain West Conference). Damarion Dennis scored 15 points while shooting 5 for 10, including 3 for 5 from beyond