Cavs stop slide against Bulls with 101-98 victory
Written by JAY COHEN,AP Sports Writer
CHICAGO (AP) — Dion Waiters scored on jumpers, turnarounds and an assortment of moves in the lane. Shaun Livingston made a couple of a big plays in a rare start, and Wayne Ellington provided some scoring punch when the reserves were in the game.
Eriksson's OT goal lifts Stars past Blue Jackets
Written by RUSTY MILLER,AP Sports Writer
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Loui Eriksson said the game was no work of art — unless you can mold a masterpiece out of hard work, muscle and grit.
Padres score 6 runs in 4th inning, beat Reds 7-5
Written by SCOTT BAIR,Associated Press
PEORIA, Ariz. (AP) — Yasmani Grandal will miss the first 50 games of the regular season while serving a suspension for using performance-enhancing drugs. San Diego's second-year catcher can still show the Padres what he'll be able to do once he is able to rejoin the team in late May.
Butler homers for KC in 4-1 win over Indians
Written by THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
GOODYEAR, Ariz. (AP) — Terry Francona named his opening-day starter and then watched the Kansas City Royals thump a couple of Cleveland's relievers.
Minnesota takes down No. 1 Indiana 77-73
Written by DAVE CAMPBELL,AP Sports Writer
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Retaining that No. 1 national ranking has been elusive throughout this wild season in college basketball, and Indiana was the latest to lose at the top — again.
McIlroy, Woods play own version of match play
Written by THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy faced off Sunday in match play, just like so many golf fans wanted to see.
Experts: Pistorius violated basic firearms rules
Written by JOHN LEICESTER,AP Sports Writer
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Even if Oscar Pistorius is acquitted of murder, firearms and legal experts in South Africa believe that, by his own account, the star athlete violated basic gun-handling regulations and exposed himself to a homicide charge by shooting into a closed door without knowing who was behind it.
Kyle Larson has no hesitation about racing again
Written by JENNA FRYER,AP Auto Racing Writer
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Kyle Larson won't have a second thought about getting back in a race car following his frightening crash at Daytona International Speedway.