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NCAA: Old Dominion opens half with 7-0 run(AP) (Yahoo Sports 2010-03-20 23:07:20)
AP - Ben Finney's 3 has Old Dominion on a 7-0 run to open the second half, and Baylor's lead is now 38-35. The Bears don't have an inside presence, which means they'll keep shooting. And keep giving Old Dominion chances to claw back into the game. -
Rick Wilson beats Phil Parsons to win legends race(AP) (Yahoo Sports 2010-03-20 23:06:29)
AP - Rick Wilson beat 11 other retired NASCAR drivers to win an exhibition race at Bristol Motor Speedway. -
Champion Klitschko knocks out Chambers to retain titles(Reuters) (Yahoo Sports 2010-03-20 23:04:37)
Reuters - World heavyweight champion Vladimir Klitschko landed a knockout punch five seconds from the end of the fight to beat challenger Eddie Chambers and retain his WBO, IBO and IBF belts on Saturday. -
Sheets shuts down Cubs to lead A's to 5-1 win(AP) (Yahoo Sports 2010-03-20 23:04:34)
AP - Ben Sheets threw four solid innings to lead the Oakland Athletics to a 5-1 win over the Chicago Cubs on Saturday in a split-squad game for both teams. -
Furyk takes control in Tampa(AP) (Yahoo Sports 2010-03-20 23:04:14)
AP - Two straight birdies allowed Jim Furyk to pull away from the pack. Eighteen holes is what stands in the way of ending his longest stretch without a victory since he was a rookie. -
France weather England storm to win Six Nations Grand Slam(AFP) (Yahoo Sports 2010-03-20 22:55:32)
AFP - France sealed their first Six Nations Grand Slam in six years when they weathered an England storm to run out 12-10 winners at the Stade de France on Saturday. -
Ljubicic downs Nadal to reach Indian Wells final(AFP) (Yahoo Sports 2010-03-20 22:48:30)
AFP - Croatian veteran Ivan Ljubicic rallied for a 3-6, 6-4, 7-6 (7/1) triumph over world number three Rafael Nadal on Saturday to reach the final of the Indian Wells Masters 1000. -
Tennessee Waltz: Vols in Sweet 16 again(AP) (Yahoo Sports 2010-03-20 22:23:42)
AP - 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. -
Butler holds off underdog Murray State 54-52(AP) (Yahoo Sports 2010-03-20 22:05:42)
AP - Murray State got awfully close to a second straight bracket-busting upset before Butler reminded the Racers which small school almost always plays big in March. -
Allgaier holds off Keselowski for 1st win(AP) (Yahoo Sports 2010-03-20 21:40:39)
AP - Justin Allgaier grabbed the first win of his NASCAR career Saturday by passing teammate Brad Keselowski on a late restart, then holding him off over the closing laps at Bristol Motor Speedway. -
Real fight back to pile pressure on Barcelona(AFP) (Yahoo Sports 2010-03-20 21:35:27)
AFP - Real Madrid secured their ninth straight victory after coming from behind to beat Sporting Gijon 3-1 on Saturday to open up a three-point gap on bitter rivals Barcelona at the top of La Liga. -
Saint Mary's stuns 'Nova to advance to Sweet 16(AP) (Yahoo Sports 2010-03-20 21:04:22)
AP - Omar Samhan was an unstoppable Gael force. The only time the Saint Mary's star slowed down was to enjoy the moment. -
Richards, Benn send Stars past Senators 5-4(AP) (Yahoo Sports 2010-03-20 21:00:30)
AP - Brad Richards had two goals, Trevor Daley scored the winner, and the Dallas Stars beat Ottawa 5-4 on Saturday, handing the Senators their fifth straight defeat despite Jason Spezza's hat trick. -
Kentucky survives upset bid by Liberty(AP) (Yahoo Sports 2010-03-20 20:59:22)
AP - A'dia Mathies wouldn't let Kentucky's return to the NCAA tournament be just a cameo. -
Pedretti sends Auxerre top, PSG gloom deepens(AFP) (Yahoo Sports 2010-03-20 20:51:51)
AFP - Auxerre captured top spot in the French first division on Saturday while Paris St Germain, reeling from the violent death of a supporter, slumped to defeat at Nice in a match played behind closed doors. -
NCAA: Butler's Howard on bench with 4 fouls(AP) (Yahoo Sports 2010-03-20 20:51:32)
AP - With their big man Matt Howard on the bench, the Bulldogs need to get Shelvin Mack going on the offensive end. He had 25 points in their first-round game but has taken only four shots and has three points against the Bobcats. -
Baker, Marlins strong-arm Nationals in 5-3 victory(AP) (Yahoo Sports 2010-03-20 20:51:16)
AP - John Baker knew he'd be tested, and he welcomed the challenge. -
Indians closer Kerry Wood out with muscle strain(AP) (Yahoo Sports 2010-03-20 20:45:19)
AP - Kerry Wood went one full season in Cleveland without making a trip to the disabled list. He won't make it two. -
NCAA: Saint Mary's-Villanova final minute(AP) (Yahoo Sports 2010-03-20 19:08:20)
AP - Mickey McConnell showed a nasty crossover to shake a Villanova defender, then banked in a deep 3-pointer from somewhere near Federal Hill, giving Saint Mary's a 68-65 lead. -
MLS and union sign 5-year labor deal(AP) (Yahoo Sports 2010-03-20 19:02:45)
AP - Major League Soccer and its players have signed a five-year labor contract that avoided a strike scheduled before the MLS season opener on March 25.