NCAA: UConn's Final Four streak ends with loss to Ohio State

UConn's record streak of reaching 14 straight Final Fours ended when third-seeded Ohio State beat the No. 2 seed Huskies 73-61 on Saturday in the Sweet 16 of the women's NCAA Tournament.

Diamond Miller leads Maryland women to Elite Eight

Diamond Miller scored 14 of her 18 points in the final two quarters to lead second-seeded Maryland to a 76-59 victory over depleted Notre Dame and reach the Elite Eight for the first time in eight years.

Florida Atlantic heads to first Elite Eight in upset win over Tennessee

Florida Atlantic, playing in just its second NCAA Tournament, moved within a victory of the Final Four by using a second-half push to beat fourth-seeded Tennessee.

Canadian billionaire joins bidding for Commanders: AP source

Canadian billionaire Steve Apostolopoulos has joined the bidding for the Washington Commanders, a source told The Associated Press.

Capitals celebrate cherry blossoms with new warmup jersey

The Washington Capitals unveiled a cherry blossom-themed warmup jersey they will don on April 2 against the New York Rangers. 

Family donates organs of boy killed in freak accident playing basketball

A Kentucky family is devastated after an 8-year-old boy died while playing at home, but they hope his memory will continue through the lives of others.

Willis Reed, leader on Knicks' 2 title teams, dies at 80

Willis Reed, who dramatically emerged from the locker room minutes before Game 7 of the 1970 NBA Finals to spark the New York Knicks to their first championship, died Tuesday.

Magic Johnson joins Josh Harris’ bid for Commanders: AP source

Magic Johnson has joined Josh Harris’ bid to buy the NFL’s Washington Commanders, according to a person with knowledge of the situation.

Georgetown hires Ed Cooley as new men’s basketball coach

Ed Cooley is the new men’s basketball coach at Georgetown, hired away from Big East rival Providence in the hopes of rebuilding a once-proud program that dropped to new lows under former star player Patrick Ewing.

MLB umpires will have a new view for replays this season – on Zoom

Major League Baseball struck a deal with Zoom Video Communications Inc. allowing on-field umpires to watch the replay operations center evaluating contested calls.

Kiyomi McMiller signs Jordan Brand NIL sponsorship

Kiyomi McMiller, a D.C. area native who is one of the top-ranked basketball players in her high school recruiting class, has signed a name, image and likeness (NIL) sponsorship with Jordan Brand.