Posted: 1:26 PM Michigan State and Purdue are the Big Ten Conference representatives in the 2012 NCAA Division I Baseball Championship.

Posted: 9:02 PM Behind home runs from Billy Butler and Jeff Francoeur, the Kansas City Royals beat the Baltimore Orioles to win the series.

Posted: 9:00 PM The Indy 500 had a record 35 lead changes, yet a repeat champion takes the checkered flag - Dario Franchitti.

Updated: 8:57 PM Purdue will host an NCAA Tournament Regional for the first time in school history, while 5 ACC schools also get home games in the opening rounds.

Updated: 9:40 PM Former Nebraska baseball pitcher Dan Jennings gets his first win in Major League Baseball.

Posted: 9:37 PM Jason Hammel pitched six shutout innings, Chris Davis homered and drove in three runs, and the Baltimore Orioles cruised past the Kansas City Royals 8-2 on Friday night.

Posted: 10:46 AM A streaker who ran naked onto the field during a Cardinals game says he did so because he lost a bet.

Posted: 10:47 PM Alex Rodriguez hits two home runs in the Yankees 8-3 win over the Kansas City Royals.

Posted: 7:58 PM Ohio State's department of athletics will begin providing its student-athletes with iPads this fall.

Posted: 7:54 PM Federal prosecutors in New Jersey say a former New York Giants and Philadelphia Eagles player has admitted he intentionally failed to file federal income tax returns for several years.

Posted: 7:47 PM Castroneves is making his second attempt to break the American monopoly of four-time Indianapolis 500 winners.

Posted: 6:21 PM Michigan says baseball coach Rich Maloney won't return after his contract runs out June 30.

Posted: 6:05 PM MIAMI (AP) -- Heat forward Udonis Haslem has been suspended by the NBA for Game 6 of the Miami-Indiana series.

Posted: 8:25 PM The 109th meeting in football of rivals Michigan and Ohio State will kick off at noon on Nov. 24 at Ohio Stadium.

Posted: 8:22 PM The Kansas City Royals place Chris Getz on the 15-day disabled list and call up left-hander Will Smith from Omaha.

Posted: 8:22 PM Police have arrested a 19-year-old man in connection with a shooting that wounded eight people shortly after the Thunder-Lakers NBA playoff game in Oklahoma City.

Posted: 8:19 PM The college student who got national attention for catching two home run balls is back in the spotlight at Great American Ball Park.

Updated: 12:27 PM Authorities say eight people are hurt after shots rang out in Oklahoma City as thousands of people left the NBA playoff game between the Thunder and the Los Angeles Lakers.

Posted: 11:53 AM The NFL has made thigh and knee pads mandatory equipment for the 2013 season, something the players' union could oppose because the move was not collectively bargained.

Posted: 11:19 AM Joe Paterno earned a state pension of $13.4 million for his 61-year coaching career at Penn State.

Posted: 5:05 PM Ohio State, already under NCAA probation for players getting cash, tattoos and too-high summer wages, committed 46 minor violations across 21 sports since football coach Jim Tressel was forced to resign last May 30.

Posted: 7:50 PM Big Ten Commissioner Jim Delany says he thinks the championship game will be independently bid on.

Posted: 6:12 PM Cavaliers guard Kyrie Irving is the NBA's Rookie of the Year, winning the award with the same ease as he dribbled past defenders this season.

Posted: 6:06 PM VCU President Michael Rao says the university Is leaving the Colonial Athletic Association and will join the Atlantic 10.

Posted: 5:57 PM Big Ten officials have rejected on-campus sites for a potential four-team national college football playoff, preferring to keep the Rose Bowl and other traditional bowls venues intact.