Posted: 9:38 PM Erik Bakich has been hired as the new baseball coach at Michigan.

Posted: 7:32 PM The Kansas City Royals sweep Tampa Bay for the first time since the 2001 season.

Posted: 7:24 PM Michael Phelps and Ryan Lochte are both heading to the London Olympics.

Posted: 1:51 PM C.J. Sapong scored two goals, and Sporting Kansas City beat the Dayton Dutch Lions 3-0 on Tuesday night in the quarterfinals of the U.S. Open Cup.

Posted: 9:59 PM Kansas City goes for the series sweep Wednesday afternoon.

Posted: 7:21 PM Dana Vollmer heads back to the Olympics following a win in the 100M butterfly at the US Olympic Swim Trials.

Posted: 5:14 PM A committee of university presidents on Tuesday approve the BCS commissioners' plan for a four-team playoff to start in the 2014 season.

Posted: 10:28 PM Arizona is the national champion in college baseball for the first time since 1986.

Posted: 8:31 PM The only things standing in the way of a major college football playoff are 12 university presidents.

Updated: 8:24 PM Carlos Beltran had three RBIs and Matt Holliday and Allen Craig each had two, powering the St. Louis Cardinals to an 11-8 victory Sunday and their first three-game sweep in Kansas City since 2009.

Posted: 10:54 PM Jack McInerney scored twice and the Philadelphia Union beat Sporting Kansas City 4-0 Saturday night to snap a six-game winless skid.

Posted: 10:31 PM Ashton Eaton broke the world record in the decathlon Saturday, finishing with 9,039 points at the U.S. Olympic trials to beat the Roman Sebrle's 11-year-old mark by 13 points.

Posted: 4:42 PM South Carolina and Arizona meet in the championship series of the College World Series beginning Sunday.

Updated: 10:41 PM Carlos Beltran hit two two-run doubles in his return to Kauffman Stadium, and the St. Louis Cardinals pounded Vin Mazzaro and the Kansas City Royals 11-4 on Friday night.

Updated: 5:34 PM Jerry Sandusky's lawyer says an acquittal of his client on all charges would be "a shock," as jurors deliberate the former Penn State coach's fate on 48 criminal counts.

Posted: 8:02 PM Arizona is in the College World Series finals following a 10-3 win over Florida State, eliminating the Seminoles.

Posted: 7:58 PM Michael Roth pitched a two-hitter and two-time defending national champion South Carolina eliminates Kent State from the College World Series with a 4-1 victory on Thursday.

Posted: 7:30 PM Two people tell AP the plan calls for the semifinal sites to be predetermined and rotate between bowls and that a committee would have a say in who plays in the games.

Posted: 8:23 AM A jury could hear from Jerry Sandusky himself as the former Penn State assistant football coach's child sex abuse trial nears its end.

Posted: 11:02 PM Florida State faces Arizona on Thursday needing to beat the Wildcats twice to reach the championship series.

Posted: 7:54 PM The Big Ten and the Ivy League announce plans to combine research efforts devoted to studying head injuries in sports.

Posted: 11:59 PM Arkansas ends South Carolina's record 22-game NCAA Tournament winning streak.

Posted: 10:34 PM Brian Bixler drove in a career-high three runs on three hits, including his first career homer, and Justin Maxwell and Brian Bogusevic also homered as the Houston Astros held off the Kansas City Royals for a 9-7 win Monday night.

Posted: 9:03 PM The top seed at the College World Series is eliminated, as Florida is upset by first-time qualifier Kent St.

Posted: 2:11 PM Arizona scored on five straight fourth-inning hits, and the Wildcats beat their Pac-12 rivals 4-0 in the College World Series on Sunday night.