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9:59 PM on Tuesday, March 17

Charlie Coyle had a goal and three assists, Danton Heinen scored his 100th career goal and the Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Carolina Hurricanes 5-1 on Tuesday night

9:58 PM on Tuesday, March 17

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 40 points and the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Orlando Magic 113-108 for their 10th straight win

9:55 PM on Tuesday, March 17

Daryl Watts scored her eighth goal of the season with 11:01 left in the third period, Raygan Kirk recorded her second straight shutout, and the Toronto Sceptres beat the Boston Fleet 2-0

9:47 PM on Tuesday, March 17

Jalen Duren had 36 points and 12 rebounds for the Eastern Conference-leading Detroit Pistons, who lost fellow All-Star Cade Cunningham to back spasms in the first half of a 130-117 victory over the Washington Wizards

9:28 PM on Tuesday, March 17

Curt Cignetti, who coached Indiana to its first national title in football, will drive the honorary pace car at the Indianapolis 500

9:24 PM on Tuesday, March 17

A person familiar with the negotiations tells The Associated Press that reliever Tommy Kahnle and the Boston Red Sox have agreed to a minor league contract

8:37 PM on Tuesday, March 17

The Las Vegas Raiders have signed free agent Spencer Burford, giving the team another option to start on the interior of the offensive line

8:06 PM on Tuesday, March 17

Authorities found 2.1 pounds of marijuana in Alabama basketball star Aden Holloway’s apartment when they arrested him Monday on a felony drug charge

8:02 PM on Tuesday, March 17

The Green Bay Packers plan to honor former president/CEO Bob Harlan by adding his name on the northeast facade of Lambeau Field during the upcoming season

7:53 PM on Tuesday, March 17

Jon-Eric Sullivan’s aggressive overhaul of the Miami Dolphins has taken another step

7:30 PM on Tuesday, March 17

Eastern Michigan has hired Clemson assistant Billy Donlon to coach its basketball team, a week after parting ways with Stan Heath

7:27 PM on Tuesday, March 17

Hendrick Motorsports driver Alex Bowman will miss at least the next three NASCAR Cup Series races while he recovers from vertigo

7:21 PM on Tuesday, March 17

Memphis Grizzlies guard Scotty Pippen Jr. and forward Santi Aldama will miss the rest of the season after having surgery

7:08 PM on Tuesday, March 17

Shohei Ohtani is scheduled to make his first pitching appearance in spring training on Wednesday for the Los Angeles Dodgers against the San Francisco Giants

6:30 PM on Tuesday, March 17

The Indianapolis Colts signed Cam Taylor-Britt, Jerry Tillery, Jonathan Owens and former Notre Dame basketball player Carson Towt

6:25 PM on Tuesday, March 17

The National Women’s Soccer League is coming to New York City

6:17 PM on Tuesday, March 17

Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell says Seiya Suzuki has a minor ligament strain in his right knee and will be evaluated this week before the club decides whether the Japanese outfielder will go on the injured list

5:57 PM on Tuesday, March 17

Akron has already reached a milestone, becoming the first team to win the Mid-American Conference Tournament three straight years

1:01 PM on Tuesday, March 17

Nathan MacKinnon says the Colorado Avalanche need to get back on the same page after a rough stretch and a lopsided loss to Pittsburgh

5:30 AM on Tuesday, March 17

Real Madrid and Paris Saint-Germain have quickly snuffed out hopes of epic comebacks by Manchester City and Chelsea in the Champions League