AP Player of the Year Doug McDermott headlines awards burst
Creighton's star Doug McDermott named near unanimous AP player of the year after a historic senior season. Wichita State coach Gregg Marshall reflects on a remarkable run, including a 35-0 start and the Shockers' high finish.
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Solarte Leads Yankees Past Astros in Series Opener
Rookie Yangervis Solarte had three hits in his first major league start and drove in a run as the Yankees beat the Astros 4-2 in Houston. Solarte singled in a two-run third, doubled in the fifth and added an RBI single in the eighth. Ivan Nova earned the win, David Robertson notched the save.
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Galvez scores on wild pitch lifts Colts past Floyd
Francisco Galvez scored the game winner on a wild pitch in the bottom of the seventh as NMMI beat Floyd 4 3 at NMMI Ballpark. Zaragoza went 4 for 4 with two RBIs, and Mateo Fierro earned the win in relief.
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Mickelson Seeks Masters Form at Houston Open Lead Bids
Phil Mickelson shows full recovery from a muscle pull with a bogey-free 68 amid Houston Open action. He sits three back of co leaders Bill Haas and Charley Hoffman who carded 7 under. Keegan Bradley Matt Kuchar sit 6 under in a crowded field as the weather lightly complicates the course.
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Gophers Capture NIT Title In Pitino Family Showdown
Minnesota wins the NIT under Richard Pitino at Madison Square Garden defeating SMU 72 64 as Austin Hollins earns Most Outstanding Player honors. Nic Moore and Nick Russell led SMU with 17 and 15 points while DeAndre Mathieu scored all 13 in the second half for Minnesota.
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Miami Marlins rally to avert defeat with late hits
Newcomer McGehee leads a resurgence batting .462 with eight RBIs after a season in Japan. Giancarlo Stanton hits go ahead run in the eighth as Yelich bloop single and a two run single by McGehee lift the Marlins past Colorado. Manager Redmond calls big hits key. Cuddyer homers and drives in three as last year’s batting champ hits .412.
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