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    Rock Chalk shocker! N. Iowa stuns No. 1 Kansas

    Kansas' Elijah Johnson, right, consoles teammate Sherron Collins after the top-ranked Jayhawks were upset 69-67 loss by Northern Iowa in the second round of the NCAA tournament on Saturday.The ninth-seeded Panthers pulled off the biggest upset in the NCAA tournament, beating the top overall seed  69-67 in the second round on Saturday. The Jayhawks are the first No. 1 seed to fall in the opening weekend since 2004.


    New team to beat? Kentucky crushes Wake

    Darius Miller scored a career-high 20 points and top-seeded Kentucky made easy work of No. 9 Wake Forest during a 90-60 rout Saturday night in the second round of the NCAA tournament.

    Bracket buster: St.  Mary’s dumps Villanova

    Omar Samhan was an unstoppable Gael force and played the game of his career, finishing with 32 points and seven rebounds to lead 10th-seeded Saint Mary’s past Villanova 75-68 on Saturday and improbably into the NCAA tournament’s round of 16.


    Pullen, No. 2 Kansas State pick apart BYU

    Jacob Pullen scored 20 of his career-high 34 points in the first half to help dig No. 2 seed Kansas State out of an early 10-point hole, and the Wildcats turned away Jimmer Fredette and BYU 84-72 on Saturday night in the second round of the NCAA tournament.

    No. 3 New Mexico no match for Washington

    Washington guard Isaiah Thomas scored 15 points in the Huskies' victory over New Mexico on Saturday.Quincy Pondexter scored 18 points, Isaiah Thomas added 15 and 11th-seeded Washington extended its incredible late-season roll all the way to the NCAA tournament’s regional semifinals with an 82-64 second-round victory over New Mexico on Saturday.


    Celtics extend streak with win over Mavs

    Celtics forward Glen Davis shoots over Mavericks forward Dirk Nowitzki during the second quarter of Boston's road win Saturday night.Paul Pierce scored 29 points, Rajon Rondo added 20 points and 10 rebounds, and the Boston Celtics stretched their winning streak to four games with a 102-93 victory over the Dallas Mavericks on Saturday night.


    Milwaukee bucks trend, beats Nuggets on road

    Bucks guard Jerry Stackhouse gets tangled up while reaching for a rebound against Nuggets forward Malik Allen in the first quarter Saturday night.Even with Andrew Bogut ineffective and in foul trouble, the Milwaukee Bucks secured their signature road victory, beating the Denver Nuggets 102-97 on Saturday night.


    Rose returns, Bulls snap 10-game losing streak

    PHILADELPHIA (AP) -Derrick Rose scored 23 points in his return from a a sprained left wrist, and the Chicago Bulls snapped their losing streak at 10 games with a 98-84 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Saturday night.

    Bosh scores 36, Raptors hand Nets loss No. 62

    EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) -Chris Bosh scored 23 of his 36 points in the second half and the slumping Toronto Raptors kept the New Jersey Nets on the road to an NBA single-season record for losses with a 100-90 victory Saturday night.

    Your bracket toast? President feels your pain

    For everyone who picked Kansas to win the men’s NCAA basketball title, the president feels your pain. President Barack Obama’s bracket was busted Saturday when the Jayhawks, the tournament’s top seed, were stunned by No. 9 seed Northern Iowa 69-67. Obama picked Kansas to beat Kentucky for the championship.

    No. 3 Baylor goes on late run to put away ODU

    Guard LaceDarius Dunn and the Baylor Bears had good reason to celebrate Saturday.LaceDarius Dunn scored 26 points and No. 3 seed Baylor beat 11th-seeded Old Dominion 76-68 on Saturday in the second round of the NCAA tournament.


    No. 5 Butler barely advances to Sweet 16

    Butler guard Ronald Nored celebraets after making a go-ahead 3-pointer against Murray State on Saturday. The Bulldogs went on to win  54-52.Ronald Nored hit a tiebreaking layup and free throw with 25.4 seconds left, and Butler narrowly evaded 13th-seeded Murray State’s second upset attempt in three days, advancing to the regional semifinals of the NCAA tournament with a 54-52 victory Saturday.


    Tennessee strolls into Sweet 16 again

    Tennessee's J.P. Prince scored 18 points in the Volunteers' 83-68 win over Ohio on Saturday.J.P. Prince scored 18 points, and Brian Williams and Wayne Chism had 12 rebounds apiece on Saturday to lead sixth-seeded Tennessee to an 83-68 victory over No. 14 seed Ohio on Saturday in the second round of the NCAA tournament.


    Guillen says he asked his son to resign

    GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) -White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen said on Saturday that he asked his son to resign from his position with the team because the younger Guillen had made a mistake.

    Furyk goes bogey-free, leads Transitions by 3

    Jim Furyk played bogey-free Saturday with a round almost as flawless as the Florida weather, finishing off a 4-under 67 to build a three-shot lead at the Transitions Championship as he tries to win for the first time since the 2007 Canadian Open.


    Ovechkin scores in return as Caps win again

    Washington's Alex Ovechkin, center, celebrates with teammates Mike Green, left, and Nicklas Backstrom after scoring a goal against Tampa Bay on Saturday night.After serving 2-game suspension, star scores 45th goal in 3-1 victory over Lightning. Jose Theodore also made a case to be Washington's playoff goalie with 33 saves.


    ’Canes rookie beats Pens in final second of OT

    Carolina defenseman Jamie McBain, left, celebrates with teammates after his overtime goal against Pittsburgh on Saturday.Jamie McBain scored his first NHL goal on a slap shot from above the circles with less than a second remaining in overtime, and the Carolina Hurricanes rallied from a late deficit to beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-2 on Saturday.


    Nationals send top prospect Strasburg to minors

    Stephen Strasburg was sent to the minor leagues on Saturday by the Washington Nationals, who told baseball's top pitching prospect he needed to slow down his delivery from the stretch in order to speed up his arrival in the majors.

    MLS and union sign 5-year labor deal

    Major League Soccer and its players signed an agreement in principle Saturday on a five-year labor contract that avoided a strike scheduled before next week's season opener.

    Klitschko KO’s Chambers to keep heavyweight title

    Wladimir Klitschko, left, celebrates after knocking out Eddie Chambers in the 12th and final round to retain his heavyweight belt on Saturday.WBO and IBF champion ends fight with left hook five seconds before final bell.


    Karl misses seventh game for cancer treatment

    Denver coach George Karl is skipping the Nuggets' game against the Milwaukee Bucks on Saturday night as he continues cancer treatment.

    Syracuse still without Onuaku as Gonzaga looms

    No. 1 seed Orange knows beating No. 8 Bulldogs won't be easy on Sunday.


    Big Red gets big opportunity against Wisconsin

    Another upset by 12th-seeded Cornell would earn a trip to Sweet 16.

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