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Paul Mainieri out as South Carolina's baseball coach after 1 1/2 seasons March 21, 2026 - 5:19 PM

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Paul Mainieri is out as South Carolina’s baseball coach midway through his second season after he couldn’t approach the level of success he had produced at LSU.
Favorites keep winning, but number of perfect March Madness brackets keeps getting smaller March 21, 2026 - 5:16 PM

The pursuit of the perfect NCAA Tournament bracket continues, but for far fewer people than when Saturday's second-round games tipped off.
Emerging Market edges Pavlovian at the Louisiana Derby to earn a likely spot in the Kentucky Derby March 21, 2026 - 5:16 PM

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Emerging Market galloped around the outside of four horses during the final three furlongs to win the $1 million Louisiana Derby by a head over Pavlovian on Saturday, earning the Chad Brown-trained horse enough Kentucky Derby qualifying points to enter the opening race of the Triple Crown.
Mboko earns another straight-sets victory at Miami Open tennis tournament March 21, 2026 - 5:11 PM

MIAMI — Canada's Victoria Mboko is off to the third round of women's singles at the Miami Open.
Mikayla Blakes storms past Vanderbilt women's single-season scoring mark in NCAA opener March 21, 2026 - 5:09 PM

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — All-American Mikayla Blakes needed only part of the first half Saturday night of the NCAA Tournament to become the best single-season scorer in Vanderbilt women's history.
Altercation late in first half leads to 4 ejected from Thunder-Wizards March 21, 2026 - 5:07 PM

WASHINGTON (AP) — Oklahoma City’s Jaylin Williams and Washington’s Justin Champagnie were ejected following an altercation late in the first half of the Thunder's 132-111 victory Saturday night.
Im takes lead into Innisbrook finale, Snedeker also in final group March 21, 2026 - 5:06 PM

PALM HARBOR, Fla. (AP) — Sungjae Im was in position for a wire-to-wire victory in the Valspar Championship at Innisbrook after a slow start in his return from a wrist injury.
Gilgeous-Alexander scores 40, Thunder pull away for 132-111 win over Wizards after early scuffle March 21, 2026 - 5:04 PM

WASHINGTON (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 40 points and the Oklahoma Thunder pulled away in the fourth quarter to beat the Washington Wizards 132-111 on Saturday night for their 11th straight win, a game during which four players were ejected following a scuffle in the first half.
Second-seeded Iowa survives upset bid from No. 15 Fairleigh Dickinson, wins 58-48 in NCAA Tournament March 21, 2026 - 5:03 PM

IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Ava Heiden scored a career-high 29 points, including 12 straight for Iowa in the fourth quarter, and the No. 2-seeded Hawkeyes survived an upset bid from 15th-seeded Fairleigh Dickinson with a 58-48 victory in an NCAA Tournament first-round game on Saturday.
Boozer, No. 1 overall seed Duke get rolling after halftime to beat TCU 81-58 and reach Sweet 16 March 21, 2026 - 5:00 PM

GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — Cameron Boozer shook off a quiet first half to finish with 19 points and No. 1 overall seed Duke shot 61.5% after halftime Saturday to pull away from TCU for an 81-58 win in a physical second-round game at the NCAA Tournament.
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The story behind the Shuswap's familiar and historic Trickle Inn
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