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Mara makes the most of his UM opportunity

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Aday Mara was on his tiptoes when he helped cut down the nets in Crisler Arena a few weeks ago after a win against rival Michigan State, celebrating Michigan's Big Ten championship. The 7-foot-3 Spaniard looked around and lamented that he and German center Malick ...

Gallen outduels Tigers’ Skubal

PHOENIX (AP) — Zac Gallen outdueled two-time AL Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal, Corbin Carroll homered and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Detroit Tigers 1-0 on Wednesday to sweep the three-game series. Carroll homered to left-center in the first to give the D-backs a 1-0 lead. It was ...

Packers’ Tailgate Tour set for April 14-18

GREEN BAY, Wis. — Green Bay Packers fans are reminded of the "Packers Tailgate Tour," set for April 14-18, which will visit with fans statewide and in Iowa and thank them in person for their support. Limited tickets are still available for several public events The event will feature ...

UConn again headlines women’s final four

The women's Final Four is on repeat. No. 1 seeds UConn, UCLA, Texas and South Carolina are in the Final Four for the second straight season, just the second time the same teams have reached the sport's final weekend in consecutive years. Only the matchups and location will be different ...

UConn’s Mullins joins March Madness lore

WASHINGTON (AP) — A couple of days ago, Braylon Mullins was a UConn freshman whose name carried weight mostly among the true diehards — college basketball junkies and Indiana high school hoops enthusiasts. Now he's a part of NCAA Tournament lore. That's what can happen at this time of ...

Pistons clinch first division title in 18 years

DETROIT (AP) — Jalen Duren had 31 points and nine rebounds as the Detroit Pistons defeated the Toronto Raptors 127-116 to clinch the Central Division title on Tuesday night. Duren is averaging 23.4 points and 10.5 rebounds in seven games since Cade Cunningham sustained a lung injury on ...