Nebraska rewards men's basketball assistants for its best season in history

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) – Nebraska coach Fred Hoiberg announced Tuesday that assistants Nate Loenser, Ernie Zeigler and Pat Monaghan and general manager Luca Virgilio have signed contract extensions following the best season in program history.

Sabres expect to welcome back center Carrick for 2nd-round against Montreal

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) – Sabres center and faceoff ace Sam Carrick resumed practicing on Tuesday, and is in position to return for Buffalo’s second-round playoff series against the Montreal Canadiens.

Wild make switch in net for Game 2, go with Gustavsson

DENVER (AP) – The Minnesota Wild are making a switch in net for Game 2, going with Filip Gustavsson on Tuesday night after Jesper Wallstedt allowed eight goals in a 9-6 loss to Colorado.

Sabres host Canadiens in 2nd round with youthful teams

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) – In between addressing the Sabres’ anemic power play and needing to be better on home ice, coach Lindy Ruff took time to reflect on Buffalo’s rich but relatively ancient playoff history against the Montreal Canadiens.

WNBA all-time leading rebounder Tina Charles retires from basketball

NEW YORK (AP) – Tina Charles, the WNBA’s all-time leading rebounder, is retiring from the league, the eight-time All-Star announced Tuesday on social media.

Seahawks and veteran edge rusher Dante Fowler Jr. are working on 1-year deal

The reigning Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks and veteran edge rusher Dante Fowler Jr. are working on a one-year deal worth up to $5 million, a person with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press on Tuesday.

Soccer fan aged 71 arrested for alleged racist abuse of Manchester City's Semenyo

A 71-year-old soccer fan was arrested for alleged racist abuse of Manchester City forward Antoine Semenyo at a Premier League game, Everton said Tuesday.

Trump revives Presidential Physical Fitness Award test in US schools

WASHINGTON (AP) – President Donald Trump on Tuesday revived the Presidential Physical Fitness Award as part of his push to return an annual physical fitness test to America’s schools.

Formula 1's electrical revolution is losing its spark and V8 power could return

Four races into Formula 1’s new era and the peak of electrical power’s influence on the sport may already be in the rearview mirror. The Miami Grand Prix was the first under changes which slightly limited the role of the electrical power which has redefined racing this year.