Posted: 10:49 PM Indiana couldn't hold a 1-run 8th inning lead at the College World Series, losing to Mississippi State 5-4.

Posted: 4:56 PM Prized incoming freshman Christian Hackenberg is officially in the Penn State quarterback derby before ever taking a snap. The post-spring depth chart released Thursday listed Hackenberg and junior college transfer Tyler Ferguson, a sophomore, as the top two candidates to take over the starting job left vacated following the graduation of Matt McGloin.

Posted: 10:53 PM The Spurs kept giving LeBron James fits in the NBA Finals and ran away to a 2-1 series lead over the Miami Heat with a 113-77 victory Tuesday night.

Posted: 9:16 PM More heavy rain at the U.S. Open flooded a bunker by the 11th green and filled fairways with large puddles and tiny stream.

Posted: 8:58 PM The Kansas City Royals have signed first-round draft pick Hunter Dozier for $2.2 million.

Posted: 5:49 PM A person familiar with the situation says quarterback Tim Tebow will be signing with the New England Patriots and joining their minicamp Tuesday.

Posted: 4:24 PM The new faces in charge of the Kansas City Chiefs have been pleased with the progress made as the team wrapped up several weeks of offseason workouts on Thursday.

Posted: 1:43 AM Here are the summaries from Thursday's games at the Women's College World Series in Oklahoma City.

Posted: 5:44 PM The Kansas City Royals have turned to one of their all-time greats, George Brett, to take over as the club's hitting coach.

Posted: 2:25 PM Joba Chamberlain is joining the New York Yankees' crowded disabled list.

Posted: 5:17 PM One day after NBA player Jason Collins announced he was gay, NCAA President Mark Emmert urged university leaders to make their campus policies more inclusive. He did not provide specific plans.

Posted: 1:57 PM Tim Tebow was released from his position as quarterback of the New York Jets Monday and the Omaha Beef is ready to offer him a spot on their roster.

Updated: 1:15 PM NBA veteran center Jason Collins has become the first male professional athlete in the major four American sports leagues to come out as gay.

Posted: 5:30 PM College football's 4-team playoff, which will start in 2014, will be named the "College Football Playoff."

Updated: 4:00 PM The Creighton University Athletic Hall of Fame has added three more members.

Posted: 3:15 PM Kansas guard Ben McLemore will enter the NBA Draft after just one season with the Jayhawks.

Posted: 7:26 PM Franchise left tackle Branden Albert was the only player absent as the Kansas City Chiefs gathered Monday for the start of voluntary offseason workouts.

Posted: 7:23 PM Chris Sale outpitched James Shields, Tyler Flowers homered and the Chicago White Sox beat the Kansas City Royals 1-0 in the season opener on Monday.

Updated: 5:34 PM The Chicago Bears and former Nebraska guard Matt Slauson have agreed to a 1-year contract.

Posted: 8:43 PM Marquette advanced to the Elite Eight for the first time since 2003 with a 71-61 win over Miami on Thursday night.

Posted: 8:47 PM NCAA Tournament cinderella Florida Gulf Coast is the first 15-seed to reach the Sweet 16.

Posted: 7:22 PM Kansas advanced to the Sweet 16 with a 70-58 win over Roy Williams and the North Carolina Tar Heels.

Posted: 12:13 PM March Madness kicks into high gear Thursday with 16 games on the NCAA basketball tournament schedule.

Updated: 10:44 PM Chris Paul says he got goosebumps when he learned Wake Forest wanted to retire his jersey No. 3.

Posted: 6:17 AM At least 33 fans were injured Saturday during a NASCAR race when a car flew into the fence at Daytona International Speedway, hurling a tire and large pieces of debris into the stands.