Atlanta Hawks point guard Trae Young was ejected in the third quarter of Saturday’s game against the Pacers for throwing the ball at referee Scott Wall.
Nova Southeastern wins D-II title, finishes 36-0
Will Yoakum scored 31 points as Nova Southeastern became just the sixth D-II men’s basketball team to cap an undefeated season with the national title.
UConn ousted, will miss 1st Final Four since 2007
No. 2 seed UConn will not appear in the Final Four for the first time since 2007, after Geno Auriemma’s Huskies struggled in the Sweet 16 of the Seattle 3 Regional on Saturday, falling to the No. 3 seed Ohio State Buckeyes 73-61.
Ex-UNC, NBA big man Montross has cancer
Former North Carolina and NBA center Eric Montross has begun treatment for cancer, his family announced in a statement on Saturday.
Dubs’ Payton feeling ‘like myself’; probable Sun.
Gary Payton II, who has been out since Feb. 8, says he’s starting to “feel like myself” and is set to return for Warriors vs. Timberwolves on Sunday.
‘Loved our effort’: NHL-best Bruins clinch division
The NHL-best Bruins posted their 56th victory on Saturday, a 2-1 decision over the Tampa Bay Lightning at TD Garden, securing an Atlantic Division title for Boston with 10 games remaining in the regular season.
Scheffler, McIlroy survive, reach Match Play QFs
Scottie Scheffler rallied from 3 down after 14 holes and Rory McIlroy won on No. 18 to reach the quarterfinals of the WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play.
Commish: ACC will meet to alter hoops narrative
After the ACC got just five bids to the men’s tournament, commissioner Jim Phillips said he will met with his league’s coaches and ADs to be more “proactive” about changing the narrative of the conference.
Yanks’ Severino again has lat strain, likely to IL
Yankees pitcher Luis Severino will miss at least his first start of the season and is likely headed to the IL with a lat strain, manager Aaron Boone said.