US sports
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Minute-by-minute report: North Carolina outlasted Gonzaga through an ugly, foul-filled second half to win the program’s sixth national title
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Tar Heels survive ugly, foul-filled second half to pull out victory over Bulldogs in national title game
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League ends ended weeks of speculation by announcing it will not participate in the 2018 Winter Olympics in South Korea
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The Hall of Fame center has been hired as Georgetown’s basketball coach, more than two decades after he led the Hoyas to their only national title
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Thompson led by three strokes with six holes left when informed of penalty, which was prompted when a TV viewer emailed over incorrect ball placement
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A’ja Wilson’s 23 points lift South Carolina to 67-55 win over Mississippi State and program’s first national championship
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Rory McIlroy has said winning the Masters, the one major that has so far eluded him, is vital if he is to feel truly fulfilled at the end of his career
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Roger Federer continued his recent mastery of Rafa Nadal when he beat his great rival 6-3 6-4 in the final of the Miami Open on Sunday
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Gamecocks roar back in second half but fall short at the end, and Bulldogs will play the winner of Oregon-North Carolina on Monday
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Rickie Fowler shot a 67 and is second at the Houston Open, three shots behind Korea’s Kang Sung-hoon who would qualify for the Masters with a win in Texas
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The British No1 Johanna Konta’s straight-sets victory over Caroline Wozniacki in the final of the Miami Open takes her to No7 in the world, and could herald a bright new era for British tennis
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Jordan Spieth is hoping to make amends after blowing a five-stroke lead by dropping six strokes in three back-nine holes during the final round of last year’s Masters
Sportblog Russell Westbrook ties 55-year-old record for triple-doubles