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Mets' Zack Wheeler Will Undergo Tommy John Surgery

Scott Cunningham/Getty Images(PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla.) — New York Mets pitcher Zack Wheeler will undergo Tommy John surgery and is expected to miss at least 14 months of baseball action. Wheeler fully tore his ulnar collateral ligament during a spring Read More

Tigers Name David Price Opening Day Starter

Brian D. Kersey/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — The Detroit Tigers named David Price the Opening Day starter over Justin Verlander on Friday. Verlander had been given the ball seven straight times on Opening Day, but instead, Price will get his fourth straight season Read More

(2) Arizona Cruises Past (15) Texas Southern

Christian Petersen/Getty Images(PORTLAND, Ore.) — Rondae Hollis-Jefferson scored 23 points, and Stanley Johnson added 22 to lead second-seeded Arizona past 15th-seeded Texas Southern 93-72 in the second round of the NCAA Tournament Thursday. Despite the 21 point Read More

(3) Notre Dame Survives (14) Northeastern

Joe Robbins/Getty Images(PITTSBURGH) — Zack Stahl’s steal with 30 seconds remaining gave Northeastern a final chance to tie the game, but instead of getting a shot off, Quincy Ford turned the ball back over to Notre Dame. The No. 3 Irish hit two free throws Read More

Russell Leads (10) Ohio St. Past (7) VCU in OT

Getty_Ohio_State_Mascot.jpg(PORTLAND, Ore.) — Freshman guard D’Angelo Russell had 28 points, six rebounds, two steals, and two blocks to help No. 10 Ohio State eliminate No. 7 VCU 75-72 in overtime in their second-round NCAA Tournament game Thursday. Russell Read More

Late Goaltending Call Vaults (11) UCLA over (6) SMU

J. Meric/Getty Images(LOUISVILLE, Ky.) — With 13 seconds remaining in the game, SMU center Yanick Moreira was called for goaltending on a Bryce Alford 3-point attempt, giving No. 11 UCLA the lead and ultimately the win over the No. 6 Mustangs 60-59 in the second Read More

Scoreboard Roundup – 3/19/15

Hemera/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament –Second Round – East Region: (1) Villanova 93 (33-2) – (16) Lafayette 52 (20-13) Midwest Region: (3) Notre Dame 69 (30-5) – (14) Northeastern 65 (23-12) (8) Cincinnati 66 Read More

FIFA Approves Winter World Cup for Qatar in 2022

Michael Dodge/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — FIFA’s executive committee has decided that the 2022 World Cup final will be held on Dec. 18, world football’s organizing body confirmed on Thursday. The 2022 World Cup is to be played in the winter to avoid the Read More

(14) Georgia State Upends (3) Baylor, 57-56

Jupiterimages/Thinkstock(JACKSONVILLE, Fla.) — Panthers junior guard R.J. Hunter drilled a three with 2.7 seconds left to lift 14-seeded Georgia State (25-9) past third-seeded Baylor (24-10), 57-56, in the second round of the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament Read More