Free-agent reliever Evan Phillips agreed to a three-year, $35 million deal with the Braves.The right-hander returns to Atlanta where he broke into MLB in 2018 after appearing in 31 games for the Los Angeles Dodgers last season.Phillips was part of the ...

No. 5 Michigan State passed its first major test of the season with an impressive victory over second-ranked Duke.Now comes the challenge of building on that performance.The Spartans (3-0) host Northern Iowa (2-1) Friday night in East Lansing, Mich., l...

After a three-game acclimation process for the new season, No. 4 UConn has marquee nonconference matchups coming fast and furious now.After beating low-major opponents in two of their first three games, in addition to a victory oner then-No. 16 Michiga...

Jake Dickert, expected to be an in-demand candidate for coaching jobs in the upcoming offseason, is staying at Wake Forest.Athletic director John Currie announced Thursday that Dickert, 43, signed a long-term contract extension to continue as the head ...

Jonathan Taylor is keeping the faith after he was retained by the Indianapolis Colts through the trade deadline this week.The team shipped off a number of standout players, including guard Quenton Nelson, wide receiver Josh Downs and defensive tackle D...

After dropping three spots in the AP Top 25 despite remaining unbeaten, No. 11 Tennessee will try to find its shooting touch when it plays host to high-scoring Tennessee State on Friday in Knoxville.In typical Rick Barnes fashion, the Tennessee coach d...