Women's basketball

Sports world reacts to the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas
By The Associated Press May. 24, 2022 09:09 PM EDT
Baylor, AD Mack Rhoades agree on 10-year contract extension
Apr. 04, 2022 07:12 PM EDT
WACO, Texas (AP) — Baylor announced a 10-year contract extension for athletic director Mack Rhoades on Monday, saying the deal would allow him to “complete his...
AP Sportlight
By The Associated Press Mar. 27, 2022 10:00 AM EDT
March 28
1939 — The barnstorming Renaissance Five beat the NBL champion Oshkosh All-Stars, 34-25, to win the first annual World Professional Basketball...

Spokane Regional - Sweet 16 - Game 2 (win) at Spokane Regional - Sweet 16 - Game 1 (win) 3/27/2022
Mar. 25, 2022 11:15 PM EDT
AP-Sportlight-Week Ahead
By The Associated Press Mar. 24, 2022 11:12 AM EDT
March 25
1934 — Horton Smith wins the first Masters golf tournament by one stroke over Craig Wood.
1947 — Holy Cross, led by George...
AP Sportlight
By The Associated Press Mar. 21, 2022 10:00 AM EDT
March 22
1932 — The blue lines are eliminated with the center red line used to determine offsides in an experiment by the NHL. With both teams out of...
AP-Sportlight-Week Ahead
By The Associated Press Mar. 17, 2022 10:00 AM EDT
March 22
1932 — The blue lines are eliminated with the center red line used to determine offsides in an experiment by the NHL. With both teams out of...

Pac-12 - Quarterfinals 4 (win) at Pac-12 - Quarterfinals 3 (win) 3/4/2022
Mar. 03, 2022 07:43 PM EST
AP-Sportlight-Week Ahead
By The Associated Press Feb. 03, 2022 10:57 AM EST
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Feb. 4
1861 — The Philadelphia Athletics beat Charter Oak 36-27 in a baseball game played on frozen Litchfield Pond in Brooklyn, N.Y...

Pro teams bring betting to the game with stadium sportsbooks
By Wayne Parry Feb. 01, 2022 06:16 PM EST
AP-Sportlight-Week Ahead
By The Associated Press Jan. 27, 2022 10:57 AM EST
Feb. 1
1913 — Jim Thorpe, star of the 1912 Olympics, signs to play baseball with the New York Giants.
1914 — The Chicago White Sox and...
AP Sportlight
By The Associated Press Dec. 20, 2021 10:00 AM EST
Dec. 21
1891 — Dr. James Naismith introduces the first game of basketball. Based on 13 rules created by Naismith, the game is tested by 18 students at...
AP-Sportlight-Week Ahead
By The Associated Press Dec. 16, 2021 11:40 AM EST
Dec. 21
1891 — Dr. James Naismith introduces the first game of basketball. Based on 13 rules created by Naismith, the game is tested by 18 students at...
AP-Sportlight-Week Ahead
By The Associated Press Nov. 11, 2021 10:00 AM EST
Nov. 12
1892 — William “Pudge” Heffelfinger becomes the first pro football player by getting $500 to play for the Allegheny Athletic...

Chicago wins first WNBA title with 80-74 win over Phoenix
By Casey Drottar Oct. 17, 2021 05:27 PM EDT