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Inside the NBA numbers: Lots of comebacks, no home-court edge, 3s went up, scoring went down 04/14/2024 07:22pm • It was the year of the comeback in the NBA. Teams rallied from at least 20 points down to win on 38 occasions in the regular season that concluded Sunday, by far the most in NBA history. The previous record for wins after trailing by 20 or more in a game was 30, set last season. To put in some persp Masters Latest: World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler wins 2nd Masters by 4 shots over Ludvig Aberg 04/14/2024 07:19pm • AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — The latest from the final round Sunday at the Masters: Scheffler wins second Masters title by 4 shots Scottie Scheffler won his second Masters in three years Sunday, shooting a brilliant 4-under 68 to pull away from a trio of challengers on the back nine and finish 11 under for Dawn Staley and her NCAA champion South Carolina Gamecocks celebrated with parade and rally 04/14/2024 06:11pm • COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina women's basketball coach Dawn Staley and her national championship Gamecocks celebrated with a jam-packed, downtown parade and rally at the Statehouse a week after completing their undefeated season. Staley and her players rode some seven blocks to the cheers Iowa star Caitlin Clark makes surprise appearance on 'Saturday Night Live' 04/14/2024 06:03pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Live from New York, it’s Caitlin Clark! The Iowa star made a surprise appearance on “Saturday Night Live” during the show's “ Weekend Update ” segment. She said she first heard about the possibility at the Final Four although discussions had been ongoing for a coupl Sports on TV for Monday, April 15 04/14/2024 05:45pm • (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Monday, April 15 BOWLING 7 p.m. FS1 — PBA: The WSOB PBA Cheetah Championship, Allen Park, Mich. COLLEGE GOLF 7 p.m. GOLF — The Western Intercollegiate: First Round, Pasatiempo Golf Club, Santa Cruz, Calif. COLLEGE SOFTBALL 7 p.m. SE OJ Simpson's public life crossed decades and boundaries, leaving lasting echoes. Here are a few 04/14/2024 05:42pm • O.J. Simpson is gone now. But his life and public journey across seven decades touched multiple areas of American life, from sports to the legal arena to culture. The murder case against him in 1994 — and his acquittal in 1995 — had deep implications for how people talk about race and domestic v A Pittsburgh congressional race could test Democrats who have criticized Israel's handling of war 04/14/2024 10:24am • HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — An election this month in Pittsburgh and some of its suburbs is emerging as an early test of whether Israel’s war with Hamas poses political threats to progressive Democrats in Congress who have criticized how the conflict has been handled. U.S. Rep. Summer Lee, a first-te Former Kentucky swimmers sue ex-coaches, AD Mitch Barnhart, alleging 'sexually hostile environment' 04/14/2024 09:59am • LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Two former Kentucky swim team members have sued the school, former coach Lars Jorgensen and athletic director Mitch Barnhart, alleging sexual assaults including rape by the former coach and claiming the school “purposefully” disregarded multiple credible reports of inappr DC-area doctors address hormonal birth control claims on social media 04/14/2024 04:31am • A D.C. doctor is sounding the alarm about an uptick in unintended pregnancies among some young women who've ditched hormonal birth control and contraception for alternative options. Some health care workers are pointing to the rapid spread of misinformation on popular social media sites as an inf Young Ugandans tangle in the mud. They dream of becoming professional wrestlers 04/14/2024 02:12am • MUKONO, Uganda (AP) — In a forested area outside Uganda's capital, a few dozen youth gather around a makeshift ring to watch two amateur wrestlers tangle in the mud. The training sessions, complete with an announcer and referee, imitate the pro wrestling contests the teens regularly see on televis UConn's Aaliyah Edwards is ready to achieve her pro dream with WNBA draft around the corner 04/13/2024 11:27pm • Aaliyah Edwards is set to achieve yet another dream. The Ontario native is a projected first-round pick for Monday’s WNBA draft after a successful four-year career with the UConn Huskies. The 6-foot-3 forward was a two-time all-American with the storied NCAA program, finishing out her senior seaso Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese headline one of the most anticipated WNBA drafts in years 04/13/2024 11:17pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese, Cameron Brink and others make this one of the most anticipated WNBA drafts in recent years. There are several impact players up for grabs, but their talent is nearly eclipsed by their popularity among basketball fans. “Caitlin is kind of in a world of Prince George's Co. workshop for adoptive parents of transracial families gives hands-on hair care lessons 04/13/2024 10:50pm • Parents of transracial adoptive and foster families in Prince George’s County, Maryland, learned from trained professionals how to care for and style their kids' hair as part of a workshop hosted Saturday by the Center for Adoption Support and Education (CASE). Parents received hands-on lessons Denver beats Boston College 2-0 to win record 10th NCAA hockey national title 04/13/2024 09:29pm • ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Jared Wright and Rieger Lorenz scored second-period goals, Matt Davis had 35 saves and Denver beat No. 1 overall seed Boston College 2-0 Saturday night to win the 10th national championship in program history. No. 3 seed Denver (32-9-3), which finished the season on a nine- Capitals' Nick Jensen walks out of arena, avoids hospital trip after being stretchered off 04/13/2024 09:25pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Nick Jensen walked out of the arena with his family, avoiding a trip to the hospital after the Washington Capitals defenseman crashed headfirst into the boards and was stretchered off the ice Saturday. That update from coach Spencer Carbery came after the team said Jensen was con