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Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker gestures after he scored a basket, as fans cheer him at TD Garden in the fourth quarter of the Suns&#039; 130-120 loss to Boston.

Suns’ Booker puts 70 on Celtics in defeat

Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker gestures after he scored a basket, as fans cheer him at TD Garden in the fourth quarter of the Suns&#039; 130-120 loss to Boston.

March 24, 2017, 9:15pm National Sports

Devin Booker is only 20 and already has a place alongside Wilt Chamberlain, Kobe Bryant and just a few others in NBA history. Read story

Roger Federer, of Switzerland, celebrates his win against Stan Wawrinka, also of Switzerland, in their final match at the BNP Paribas Open tennis tournament, Sunday, March 19, 2017, in Indian Wells, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark J.

Federer beats Wawrinka for tying 5th Indian Wells title

Roger Federer, of Switzerland, celebrates his win against Stan Wawrinka, also of Switzerland, in their final match at the BNP Paribas Open tennis tournament, Sunday, March 19, 2017, in Indian Wells, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark J.

March 19, 2017, 5:15pm National Sports

Roger Federer defeated Stan Wawrinka 6-4, 7-5 to win a record-tying fifth BNP Paribas Open title in an all-Swiss final Sunday to go with his record 18th Grand Slam title at the Australian Open in January. Read story

Ryan Newman takes the checkered flag to win the NASCAR Cup Series auto race at Phoenix International Raceway, Sunday, March. 19, 2017, in Avondale, Ariz.

Newman skips late pit stop, stuns NASCAR field in Phoenix

Ryan Newman takes the checkered flag to win the NASCAR Cup Series auto race at Phoenix International Raceway, Sunday, March. 19, 2017, in Avondale, Ariz.

March 19, 2017, 5:09pm National Sports

Ryan Newman gambled and skipped a tire-changing pit stop to move from seventh place to the lead and held on for the final two laps for a surprise victory in Sunday’s Monster Energy NASCAR Cup series race. Read story

Villanova guard Jalen Brunson (1) leaves the court as Wisconsin players celebrate the end of their second-round game in the men's NCAA college basketball tournament, Saturday, March 18, 2017, in Buffalo, N.Y. Wisconsin won 65-62.

No. 1 overall seed Villanova stunned by Wisconsin

Villanova guard Jalen Brunson (1) leaves the court as Wisconsin players celebrate the end of their second-round game in the men's NCAA college basketball tournament, Saturday, March 18, 2017, in Buffalo, N.Y. Wisconsin won 65-62.

March 18, 2017, 3:24pm College

Top-seeded Villanova was bounced from the NCAA Tournament by eighth-seeded Wisconsin, 65-62, in the East region. Read story

Miami Marlins pitcher Jose Fernandez was the "probable" operator of a speeding boat that crashed into a Miami Beach jetty on Sept. 25, 2016, killing the star baseball star and two other men, according to a report issued Thursday, March 16, 2017, by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, which investigated the accident.

Report: Fernandez was likely operating boat in deadly crash

Miami Marlins pitcher Jose Fernandez was the "probable" operator of a speeding boat that crashed into a Miami Beach jetty on Sept. 25, 2016, killing the star baseball star and two other men, according to a report issued Thursday, March 16, 2017, by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, which investigated the accident.

March 16, 2017, 11:33am National Sports

Miami Marlins pitcher Jose Fernandez was the “probable” operator of a speeding boat that crashed into a Miami Beach jetty on Sept. 25, killing the baseball star and two other men, according to a report issued Thursday by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, which investigated the… Read story

Indiana men's basketball coach Tom Crean has been fired after five seasons. Athletic director Fred Glass announced the decision Thursday, March 16, 2017, as the NCAA Tournament was beginning.

Indiana fires Tom Crean after 9 seasons

Indiana men's basketball coach Tom Crean has been fired after five seasons. Athletic director Fred Glass announced the decision Thursday, March 16, 2017, as the NCAA Tournament was beginning.

March 16, 2017, 11:27am National Sports

Indiana men's basketball coach Tom Crean was fired Thursday after missing the NCAA Tournament for the fifth time in his tenure. Read story

Green Bay Packers running back Eddie Lacy (27) rushes against the Oakland Raiders during the first half of an NFL preseason football game in Green Bay, Wis. Lacy's agent says the former Green Bay running back is joining the Seattle Seahawks. Lacy's management group, Sports Trust Advisors, said Tuesday, March 14, 2017, on Twitter that the four-year veteran has agreed to terms with the Seahawks.

Lacy’s agent says running back to join Seahawks

Green Bay Packers running back Eddie Lacy (27) rushes against the Oakland Raiders during the first half of an NFL preseason football game in Green Bay, Wis. Lacy's agent says the former Green Bay running back is joining the Seattle Seahawks. Lacy's management group, Sports Trust Advisors, said Tuesday, March 14, 2017, on Twitter that the four-year veteran has agreed to terms with the Seahawks.

March 14, 2017, 10:20am Nation & World

Eddie Lacy's agent says the former Green Bay running back is joining the Seattle Seahawks. Read story

Kevin Harvick leads off the start during a NASCAR Monster Cup series auto race at Atlanta Motor Speedway in Hampton, Ga., Sunday, March 5, 2017.

Keselowski steals Atlanta win after Harvick caught speeding

Kevin Harvick leads off the start during a NASCAR Monster Cup series auto race at Atlanta Motor Speedway in Hampton, Ga., Sunday, March 5, 2017.

March 5, 2017, 4:45pm National Sports

Kevin Harvick ruined a dominating performance by going too fast on pit road Sunday, allowing Brad Keselowski to steal a NASCAR Monster Energy Cup victory at Atlanta Motor Speedway. Read story

Seattle Mariners starting pitcher James Paxton trows against the Colorado Rockies during fourth inning at a spring baseball game in Scottsdale, Ariz., Saturday, March 4, 2017.

Paxton gets loose in spring training debut

Seattle Mariners starting pitcher James Paxton trows against the Colorado Rockies during fourth inning at a spring baseball game in Scottsdale, Ariz., Saturday, March 4, 2017.

March 4, 2017, 6:26pm National Sports

Seattle Mariners left-hander James Paxton got loose, throwing 40 pitches Saturday against Colorado in his spring training debut. Read story

FILE - In this Feb. 15, 2017, file photo, Seattle Mariners pitcher Felix Hernandez participates in a drill during spring training baseball practice in Peoria, Ariz. Hernandez is beginning his climb back from one of his toughest seasons, when he went 11-8 with a 3.82 ERA and his lowest innings total since 2007.

Hernandez focuses on fastball in spring start

FILE - In this Feb. 15, 2017, file photo, Seattle Mariners pitcher Felix Hernandez participates in a drill during spring training baseball practice in Peoria, Ariz. Hernandez is beginning his climb back from one of his toughest seasons, when he went 11-8 with a 3.82 ERA and his lowest innings total since 2007.

February 28, 2017, 11:02pm National Sports

Felix Hernandez pitching in February is an aberration. Read story