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49-year-old Moyer pitches 4 perfect innings (Yahoo! Sports)
Source: Tebow trade delayed due to technicality
49-year-old Moyer pitches 4 perfect innings (Yahoo! Sports)
Kentucky's basketball trail of torment
Kelli Anderson: Louisville outplays Michigan State, sends No. 1 Spartans packing
Crawford: The Sweet 16 is Rick Pitino's playground
Beal's 21 lifts Fla. to 68-58 win over Marquette (Yahoo! Sports)
Gatti's death examined further on <i>48 Hours Mystery</i> Saturday
NCAA tournament: Previewing Friday's games
See ya Saturday: Half of Elite 8 matchups set
Video: Blake Griffin gets rocked by Jason Smith
Ohio St makes East final, beats Cincinnati 81-66 (Yahoo! Sports)
Matt Bush, former No. 1 pick, arrested
Florida beats Marquette, will meet Louisville in Elite 8
Badgers rue missed chances
Beal, Gators too much for Marquette
Technicality delays Tebow trade until Saturday
Magdaleno looks to stay unbeaten and on track for title shot
Blue-collar approach sends Ohio State surging into Elite 8
Technicality delays Tebow trade until Saturday

49-year-old Moyer pitches 4 perfect innings (Yahoo! Sports)

Posted: 23 Mar 2012 12:13 AM PDT

Jamie Moyer had another strong outing in his bid to earn a spot in the Colorado Rockies' rotation. The 49-year-old left-hander struck out four in four perfect innings Thursday night to help the Rockies beat a split squad of San Francisco 7-0. Moyer, a 24-year veteran who has won 267 major league games with seven teams, went to a three-ball count only twice and 30 of his 45 pitchers were...

Source: Tebow trade delayed due to technicality

Posted: 22 Mar 2012 11:55 PM PDT

NEW YORK (AP) -- A person with knowledge of the situation tells The Associated Press that quarterback Tim Tebow, acquired from Denver on Wednesday, must sign a rewritten contract because of a technicality before he can officially join the Jets.

49-year-old Moyer pitches 4 perfect innings (Yahoo! Sports)

Posted: 22 Mar 2012 11:05 PM PDT

Jamie Moyer pitched four perfect innings and made a case to join the Rockies' rotation by helping Colorado to a 7-0 win over a split squad of San Francisco Giants on Thursday night. The 49-year-old lefty was out of the majors last season while recovering from a torn elbow ligament. He struck out four and only Angel Pagan made solid contact, lining out to center field to start the game.

Kentucky's basketball trail of torment

Posted: 22 Mar 2012 11:38 PM PDT

Kentucky basketball has so many championship stories to tell. Want to hear them? Sorry, you've come to the wrong place.

Kelli Anderson: Louisville outplays Michigan State, sends No. 1 Spartans packing

Posted: 22 Mar 2012 11:11 PM PDT

There's a reason Rick Pitino is 10-0 in Sweet 16 games. Preparation is everything, and Louisville executed the perfect game plan in ousting Michigan State 57-44, writes Kelli Anderson.

Crawford: The Sweet 16 is Rick Pitino's playground

Posted: 23 Mar 2012 12:27 AM PDT

Rick Pitino-coached team goes West as a No. 4 seed and beats a No. 1 seed by double digits in the Sweet 16.

Beal's 21 lifts Fla. to 68-58 win over Marquette (Yahoo! Sports)

Posted: 22 Mar 2012 11:03 PM PDT

Exactly as his coach asked him to, Bradley Beal is bringing out his `A' game. His latest bit of wizardry moved Florida a win away from the Final Four and set up Billy Donovan with a perfectly scripted matchup against his old coach and boss, Rick Pitino. Beal, the freshman with NBA written all over him, scored 21 points on 8-for-10 shooting Thursday night to help the Gators to a 68-58 victory...

Gatti's death examined further on <i>48 Hours Mystery</i> Saturday

Posted: 22 Mar 2012 10:27 PM PDT

It's going on three years now, and still the shocking death of boxer Arturo Gatti remains as haunting and mysterious as ever.

NCAA tournament: Previewing Friday's games

Posted: 22 Mar 2012 10:31 PM PDT

USA TODAY breaks down all of Friday's games.

See ya Saturday: Half of Elite 8 matchups set

Posted: 22 Mar 2012 10:20 PM PDT

The most important part of Thursday night's games is that it set up Saturday's two Elite 8 matchups. And boy, do they look good:

Video: Blake Griffin gets rocked by Jason Smith

Posted: 22 Mar 2012 10:17 PM PDT

The New Orleans Hornets' Jason Smith received an automatic ejection after taking out the Los Angeles Clippers' Blake Griffin on Thursday nig ...

Ohio St makes East final, beats Cincinnati 81-66 (Yahoo! Sports)

Posted: 22 Mar 2012 11:07 PM PDT

Jared Sullinger and the Ohio State Buckeyes had blown a 12-point lead and fallen behind Cincinnati in the second half of the East Regional semifinals. It was time for the "cool guys" to take a seat, and let the blue-collar team take over. Sullinger scored 23 points with 11 rebounds and Ohio State turned back Cincinnati's last charge with a 17-1 run to beat the Bearcats 81-66 on...

Matt Bush, former No. 1 pick, arrested

Posted: 22 Mar 2012 09:32 PM PDT

Matt Bush, who was trying to make a comeback with the Rays as a reliever, was arrested in Florida Thursday night and charged with a hit-and- ...

Florida beats Marquette, will meet Louisville in Elite 8

Posted: 22 Mar 2012 10:43 PM PDT

Bradley Beal led No. 7 seed Florida to its 68-58 upset of No. 3 seed Marquette. Beal scored 21 points and grabbed six rebounds.

Badgers rue missed chances

Posted: 22 Mar 2012 10:41 PM PDT

BOSTON -- Twenty minutes after the loss, Wisconsin sophomore guard Josh Gasser sat in a folding chair in the Badgers' locker room at TD Garden. Hands clasped together as if praying, head down, still fully dressed as if there was more basketball to play. When he looked up to answer a question, his eyes were swollen because he had probably been crying and his voice gurgled up from his throat, as if he was suffering from a nasty cold. "One or two more stops,'' said Gasser. "One or two more shots to fall.'' And this is what a one-point loss in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA tournament looks like.

Beal, Gators too much for Marquette

Posted: 23 Mar 2012 12:04 AM PDT

PHOENIX (AP) Exactly as his coach asked him to, Bradley Beal is bringing out his `A' game. His latest bit of wizardry moved Florida a win away from the Final Four and set up Billy Donovan with a perfectly scripted matchup against his old coach and boss, Rick Pitino.

Technicality delays Tebow trade until Saturday

Posted: 23 Mar 2012 12:42 AM PDT

Tim Tebow will be required to sign a rewritten contract with the Denver Broncos on Friday and remain on Denver's salary cap for 24 hours thereafter. That means the trade will not be official until 4 p.m. ET Saturday.