AP Sports WriterSEC's recruiting dominance particularly apparent this yearBy STEVE MEGARGEEThe Southeastern Conference dominated the recruiting landscape even more than usual this year.As the...

AP College Football WriterBuckeyes on top in Big Ten recruiting; Huskers best in WestBy ERIC OLSONOhio State is back on top in Big Ten...

Thornton reaches 1,500 points, Sharks beat Flames 3-1CALGARY, Alberta (AP) Joe Thornton had two assists to reach 1,500 career points and the San...

NHL's 1st black player says league working to fight racismOTTAWA, Ontario (AP) Willie O'Ree is hopeful that one day sports will be free...

AP Sports WriterImprobable turnaround has Blue Jackets climbing in MetroBy MITCH STACYCOLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) The Columbus Blue Jackets were tanking fast two months...

AP Sports WriterNo. 22 Penn State beats No. 16 Michigan State 75-70By LARRY LAGEDETROIT (AP) Lamar Stevens had 24 points and Myreon Jones...

AP Sports WriterCold-shooting, No. 7 Duke rallies past Boston College 63-55By JIMMY GOLENBOSTON (AP) Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski thinks his players might have...

Russell leads Rhode Island to 9th straight victoryKINGSTON, R.I. (AP) Fatts Russell had 21 points and four steals, and Rhode Island beat UMass...

AP Basketball WriterAP Source: NBA changing 3-point contest format at All-StarBy TIM REYNOLDSA person with knowledge of the situation says the NBA is changing...

Xavier beats DePaul 67-59 behind TandyCHICAGO (AP) KyKy Tandy scored 14 points, Paul Scruggs added 13 and Xavier beat DePaul 67-59 on Tuesday...