Jack Hughes returns to his day job in the NHL after TV tour

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) – Jack Hughes was enthralled by Lorne Michaels’ stories that highlighted his time at “Saturday Night Live” and enjoyed sharing the stage with brother Quinn and U.S. women’s captain Hilary Knight on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.”

Real Madrid confirms Brazil winger Rodrygo has a torn ACL

MADRID (AP) – Brazil international Rodrygo is expected to miss the rest of Real Madrid’s season and the World Cup because of a torn ACL and meniscus in his right knee, the Spanish club said Tuesday.

AP women's basketball player of the week is Vanderbilt's Mikayla Blakes

The Associated Press national player of the week in women’s basketball for Week 17 of the season:

Shane Lowry has no choice but to pick himself up and move on

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) – It’s OK to feel sad for Shane Lowry.

Cadillac debuts at the Australian F1 GP

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) – The Andretti family dream to enter an American team in Formula 1 will finally reach the starting grid when the season begins this weekend with the Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne.

Arizona clinches first Big 12 regular-season title, eyes a deep March run

TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) – Bill Self spent the morning before his team’s game at Arizona walking around campus, getting some exercise while enjoying the mild desert weather.

TCU enters the women's Big 12 tournament as the No. 1 seed

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) – It took TCU well over a decade to finally win the women’s Big 12 tournament, and in doing so, end a drought of exactly two decades since its last league tournament title back in its Conference USA days.

Copa Libertadores-winning coach Filipe Luís fired by Flamengo after 8-0 win

SAO PAULO (AP) – Defending South American and Brazilian champion Flamengo fired coach Filipe Luís on Tuesday, just hours after his team won 8-0 in a Rio de Janeiro league semifinal.