Sports News

5:03 PM on Monday, March 9

Atlanta Braves pitcher Joey Wentz’s season is over

4:45 PM on Monday, March 9

Houston coach Kelvin Sampson has deferred induction into the North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame until next year due to a scheduling conflict

4:37 PM on Monday, March 9

Two players were banned for life by Major League Soccer for gambling on soccer, including bets involving their own matches

4:24 PM on Monday, March 9

Duke’s Cameron Boozer is the Atlantic Coast Conference player of the year and rookie of the year as the top-ranked Blue Devils claimed top honors from the league Monday

4:13 PM on Monday, March 9

4:05 PM on Monday, March 9

FIFA’s World Cup chief operating officer says the tournament is “too big” to be postponed because of global turmoil caused by the U.S. and Israeli war against Iran

3:53 PM on Monday, March 9

Arkansas guard Darius Acuff Jr. and Florida’s Todd Golden have been named the Southeastern Conference’s player and coach of the year

3:30 PM on Monday, March 9

Massachusetts prosecutors say they will drop a domestic assault and battery charge against Patriots player Christian Barmore because they cannot prove the case

3:15 PM on Monday, March 9

Peyton McDaniel scored 28 points and grabbed 10 rebounds, Ashanti Barnes also had a double-double with 19 points and 12 boards, and No. 4 seed James Madison beat second-seeded Troy 69-52 on Monday to claim its second Sun Belt Tournament championship since joining the league in 2022

3:12 PM on Monday, March 9

No. 3 Michigan comes into the Big Ten Tournament this week with its sights set on a repeat and bigger goals on the horizon

2:59 PM on Monday, March 9

The Miami Dolphins are moving on from Tua Tagovailoa but his contract will still be an albatross on the team for two more seasons

2:59 PM on Monday, March 9

Tua Tagovailoa is heading to the Atlanta Falcons

2:51 PM on Monday, March 9

Colorado Rockies reliever RJ Petit has sprained the UCL in his right elbow and he is out indefinitely

2:26 PM on Monday, March 9

Former National League President Bill White will receive the Buck O’Neil Lifetime Achievement Award from baseball’s Hall of Fame on July 25

2:19 PM on Monday, March 9

The Texas baseball team has produced its fastest start in more than two decades thanks largely to a dominant pitching staff

2:18 PM on Monday, March 9

Second-ranked Arizona is the No. 1 seed in the Big 12 Tournament, which begins with a quartet of first-round games on Tuesday in Kansas City, Missouri

1:53 PM on Monday, March 9

Two people familiar with the situation say the Chicago Bears have agreed to a three-year, $40 million contract with former Seattle Seahawks safety Coby Bryant and a three-year, $30 million deal with former Cleveland Browns linebacker Devin Bush Jr. The people spoke Monday on condition of anonymity because the contracts can’t be finalized until the start of the league year on Wednesday

12:29 PM on Monday, March 9

The Washington Commanders are bringing back the anchor of their offensive line and adding multiple players on defense as they attempt to rebound from a 5-12 season

11:45 AM on Monday, March 9

Indianapolis Colts receiver Alec Pierce is staying right where he said he wanted to be all along while teammate Michael Pittman Jr. is heading out of town

8:12 AM on Monday, March 9

The Miami Dolphins are moving on from Tua Tagovailoa and starting over at quarterback with Malik Willis