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Purdue's Fletcher Loyer celebrates during the first half against Miami on Sunday, March 22, 2026, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Ali Overstreet)

NCAA Tournament: Fletcher Loyer stars as Purdue advances to its 3rd straight Sweet 16, beating Miami 79-69

March 22, 2026 at 4:29 p.m.

Matt Painter secured his 500th win in 21 seasons as Purdue's coach. He is just 12 short of Gene Keady's school record.

Purdue’s Braden Smith (3) celebrates after making a 3-point basket as Queens University’s Carson Schwieger, right, watches during the second half in the first round of the NCAA college basketball tournament, Friday, March 20, 2026, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Ali Overstreet)

NCAA Tournament: Braden Smith sets Division I career assists record in Purdue’s rout of Queens University

March 20, 2026 at 10:10 p.m.

Braden Smith scored 26 points and became the Division I career leader in assists, guiding No. 2 seed Purdue to a 104-71 win over Queens University on Friday night in...

Kentucky's Otega Oweh (00) celebrates after banking in a game-tying 3-pointer at the end of regulation as teammate Kam Williams (3) and Santa Clara' Elijah Mahi (8) watch during a first-round NCAA Tournament game Friday, March 20, 2026, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Ali Overstreet)

NCAA Tournament: Kentucky escapes Santa Clara 89-84 in OT after Otega Oweh’s buzzer-beating 3 in regulation

March 20, 2026 at 4:20 p.m.

In an electrifying finish to regulation that defined the words “March Madness,” Otega Oweh rescued Kentucky with a buzzer-beater from just inside half-court.

Illinois’ Tomislav Ivisic (13) and teammate David Mirkovic (0) celebrate their team’s victory over Missouri in an NCAA college basketball game Monday, Dec. 22, 2025, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

Keaton Wagler powers No. 20 Illinois past Missouri 91-48 for the biggest blowout in Braggin’ Rights rivalry

December 22, 2025 at 10:44 p.m.

Freshman guard Keaton Wagler made a career-best five 3-pointers and scored 22 points to lead No. 20 Illinois to a 91-48 rout of Missouri on Monday night.

Blackhawks center Connor Bedard skates on the ice against the Maple Leafs on Nov. 15, 2025, at the United Center. (Armando L. Sanchez/baiduhai)

Connor Bedard suffers ‘freak accident’ injury on last-second faceoff in Chicago Blackhawks’ 3-2 loss

December 12, 2025 at 11:19 p.m.

Chicago Blackhawks center Connor Bedard suffered a right shoulder injury on the game's final play Friday night, wincing in pain as he left the ice after a 3-2 loss to...

Cubs first baseman Michael Busch follows through on a three-run home run during the second inning against the Cardinals on Saturday, Aug. 9, 2025, in St. Louis. (Jeff Roberson/AP)

Michael Busch hits a 3-run HR and Matt Shaw adds a solo shot, leading the Chicago Cubs to a 9-1 rout

August 9, 2025 at 10:03 p.m.

Michael Busch hit a three-run home run, Matt Shaw added a solo shot and an RBI triple and the Chicago Cubs routed the St. Louis Cardinals 9-1 on Saturday.

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