Fordham Rams

NEW YORK (AP) - With all the players Dayton lost to graduation, coach Jim Jabir has been pleasantly surprised by his team's success this season. Amber Deane scored 14 points and Kelley Austria added 12 to lead help No. 18 Dayton beat Fordham 68-57 on...

Whitehall softball coach Alexis Berg-Townsend is expecting her first child, a boy, in early July. The last thing she needed this season was a team to give her problems and add stress. Berg-Townsend said that these 2013 Zephyrs have been the perfect...

Any foodie will tell you freshness matters. Same holds true for beer. When what’s in your glass was made on the premises, or by a nearby brewer on behalf of the establishment where you’re sipping your suds, it’s bound to taste better...

VCU’s fervent fan base again can rest easy. Shaka Smart, 35, agreed to a contract extension through 2023 to remain as coach of the Rams, whom he took to the 2011 Final Four and the last three NCAA tournaments. He turned down UCLA to do so....

|TODAY| |COLLEGE WOMEN’S BASKETBALL| |NCAA DII TOURNEY| |At San Antonio| |Quarterfinals| Augustana (27-6) vs. Clayton St. (32-0), noon Dowling (28-3) vs. Colorado Mesa (31-1), 2:30 p.m. Nova Southeastern (23-8) vs. Western Washington...

|TV SPORTS| |SUNDAY| College Softball--East Carolina at Alabama-Birmingham, 11 a.m. (FXSP) NHL Hockey--Boston Bruins at Pittsburgh Penguins, 11:30 a.m. (NBC); Buffalo Sabres at Washington Capitals, 6:30 p.m. (NBCSN) Auto Racing--NASCAR Sprint Cup,...

Saturday's TV and radio MEN'S TV HIGHLIGHTS ++++++++++++++++++++ || Conf. USA, Final: S'rn Miss vs.Mem   || 13, 911:30 a.m.  || || Am. East, Final: Albany@Vermont   || ESPN211:30 a.m.  || || SEC, Semi: Fla. vs. Ala.   || 2, 71  || || ACC, Semi:...

6 a.m.    Exhibition baseball: N.Y. Mets vs. Atlanta (d.).--MLB Net. 8:30 a.m.    Soccer: English Premier League: Manchester City at Everton.--ESPN2 9 a.m.    Golf: Avantha Masters third round (d. in Delhi, India).--Golf 9 a.m.    Talk: Sports...

|TODAY| |HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS’ BASKETBALL| North Dakota| |Region 3 Tournament at Hazelton|  Napoleon vs. Edgeley-Kulm-Montpelier, 3 p.m.  LaMoure-Litchville-Marion vs. Kidder County, 20 minutes after  Ellendale vs. Central Prairie, 20...

|TV SPORTS| |SUNDAY| College Softball--Alabama-Birmingham at Central Florida, 10:30 a.m. (FXSP) Men’s College Basketball--Virginia Commonwealth at Temple, 11 a.m. (CBS); Big South Conference Tournament Championship, 11 a.m. (ESPN2);...

6 a.m.    Baseball: World Classic: Netherlands at Japan (in Tokyo).--MLB Net. 9 a.m.    College highlights: Notre Dame basketball.--CSN 9 a.m.    Basketball: Feb. 1996: Bethel girls vs. Churchland.--LSC 48 9 a.m.    Talk: Sports Highlights (d.; on Cox...

Marah Strickland didn't have any idea she was sick. She played two years at St. John's Catholic Prep in Frederick, two years at Towson Catholic, two seasons at Maryland and one season at South Carolina, and it's possible she was symptomatic the entire...