Posh Alexander propels Butler to double-overtime win over Cal

(Photo credit: Grace Hollars/IndyStar / USA TODAY NETWORK) Posh Alexander scored 21 points and Pierre Brooks added 20 as Butler recorded a 97-89 win over California in double overtime on Saturday afternoon in Indianapolis. Jahmyl Telfort...

Jahmyl Telfort, Butler look to ride chemistry to win over Cal

(Photo credit: Grace Hollars/IndyStar / USA TODAY NETWORK) If the start of this season is any indication, Butler again might be a force to be reckoned with in the Big East Conference. The Bulldogs are off to a 7-2 start after a 72-59 win Tuesday...

Jahmyl Telfort, Butler look to ride chemistry to win over Cal

(Photo credit: Grace Hollars/IndyStar / USA TODAY NETWORK) If the start of this season is any indication, Butler again might be a force to be reckoned with in the Big East Conference. The Bulldogs are off to a 7-2 start after a 72-59 win Tuesday...

Jahmyl Telfort, Butler look to ride chemistry to win over Cal

(Photo credit: Grace Hollars/IndyStar / USA TODAY NETWORK) If the start of this season is any indication, Butler again might be a force to be reckoned with in the Big East Conference. The Bulldogs are off to a 7-2 start after a 72-59 win Tuesday...

No. 4 Marquette bullies No. 1 Kansas in Maui semifinals

(Photo credit: Steven Erler-USA TODAY Sports) Oso Ighodaro had 21 points to lead a balanced scoring attack as No. 4 Marquette defeated No. 1 Kansas 73-59 in the semifinals of the Maui Invitational in Honolulu on Tuesday. Kansas scored the first...

No. 4 Marquette set for test against No. 1 Kansas' star duo

(Photo credit: Steven Erler-USA TODAY Sports) No. 4 Marquette will try to figure out how to stop the dynamic duo of Hunter Dickinson and Kevin McCullar Jr. as No. 1 Kansas face the Golden Eagles in the semifinals of the Maui Invitational on...

Big Game goes Cal's way in victory over Stanford

(Photo credit: Robert Edwards-USA TODAY Sports) Fernando Mendoza threw three touchdown passes, Jaydn Ott rushed for 166 yards and a score, and visiting California retained "The Axe" in its annual Big Game against Stanford with a 27-15 victory...

Jalen Cone, Cal sink Cal State Bakersfield from long range

(Photo credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports) Jalen Cone's five 3-pointers provided the difference in a high-scoring first half and Cal avenged a 2017 postseason defeat with an 83-63 nonconference men's basketball triumph over Cal State Bakersfield...

Jalen Cone, Cal sink Cal State Bakersfield from long range

(Photo credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports) Jalen Cone's five 3-pointers provided the difference in a high-scoring first half and Cal avenged a 2017 postseason defeat with an 83-63 nonconference men's basketball triumph over Cal State Bakersfield...

Cal State Bakersfield aims for another win at Cal

(Photo credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports) Cal State Bakersfield looks to pick on the only Pac-12 Conference team it has beaten in recent years when the Roadrunners visit Cal on Monday night in Berkeley, Calif. Bakersfield (1-1) got a taste of...

NHL roundup: Knights open 5-0-0 after grounding Jets

(Photo credit: James Carey Lauder-USA TODAY Sports) Jack Eichel scored the go-ahead goal on a power play with 4:36 remaining as the visiting Vegas Golden Knights set a franchise record with their fifth straight win to begin a season, beating the...

Golden Knights top Ducks to spoil Greg Cronin's coaching debut

(Photo credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports) Chandler Stephenson had a goal and two assists, and Adin Hill made 22 saves as the Vegas Golden Knights spoiled Greg Cronin's NHL coaching debut with a 4-1 win over the Anaheim Ducks on Saturday...

Early 3-goal surge sends Golden Knights past Kings

Phil Kessel, Ivan Barbashev and Chandler Stephenson scored on consecutive shots over a 3:13 span early in a four-goal first period as the Vegas Golden Knights cruised to a 5-2 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Thursday in Las Vegas....

Knights visit Wild in clash of playoff teams

The Vegas Golden Knights are inching closer to capturing both the Pacific Division title and the top seed in the NHL's Western Conference. They can take another step toward those goals on Monday night when they conclude a home-and-home series...

Canucks, Knights put hot streaks on line in Vancouver

The red-hot Vegas Golden Knights take their show on the road for a three-game Canadian road trip that begins on Tuesday night with a visit to Vancouver to take on the surging Canucks. The Golden Knights (43-21-6, 92 points) are battling for first...

After wake-up call, Golden Knights face Blue Jackets

The Vegas Golden Knights will try and bounce back from their most lopsided loss of the season when they host the Columbus Blue Jackets on Sunday afternoon at Las Vegas. Vegas (42-21-6, 90 points) comes in off a 7-2 home loss to the Calgary Flames...

Women's First Four: St. John's, Tennessee Tech move on

Jayla Everett sank a tiebreaking driving layup with 0.3 seconds left to give St. John's a 66-64 win over Purdue on Thursday in a women's NCAA Tournament First Four game at Columbus, Ohio. The Boilermakers could not get off a shot in the remaining...

Struggling Flames take on red-hot Golden Knights

With just 14 games remaining and five points out of the final wild-card spot in the Western Conference, the Calgary Flames find themselves in a must-win situation Thursday in Las Vegas when they face one of the hottest teams in the league in the...

Struggling Flames take on red-hot Golden Knights

With just 14 games remaining and five points out of the final wild-card spot in the Western Conference, the Calgary Flames find themselves in a must-win situation Thursday in Las Vegas when they face one of the hottest teams in the league in the...

Hurting at goalie, division leader Knights take on Blues

The Vegas Golden Knights have overcome a slew of goaltending injuries to remain atop the Pacific Division. They will try to continue that trend Sunday when they visit the St. Louis Blues. No. 1 Vegas goaltender Robin Lehner is out this season...

Bucks F Giannis Antetokounmpo (hand) sitting out vs. Warriors

Milwaukee Bucks star forward Giannis Antetokounmpo will miss Saturday night's road contest against the Golden State Warriors due to right hand soreness. It will mark the third straight missed game for the two-time NBA MVP. He missed Thursday's...