NEW ORLEANS (AP) - John Calipari's group of Kentucky's mostly freshman-dominated team takes on Bill Self's surging Kansas Jayhawks in tonight's NCAA men's title. Kentucky is gunning for its eighth national title while the Jayhawks are trying for their fourth in school history, and second in four years.
DENVER (AP) - Baylor's undefeated women's team has one more game left to try and become the first team in NCAA hoops history to record 40 victories in a season. The Lady Bears rallied in the second half to beat Stanford 59-47 behind Brittany Griner's 13 points and nine rebounds to reach Tuesday night's championship against Notre Dame.
DENVER (AP) - Skylar Diggins scored 19 points, Brittany Mallory hit two big 3-pointers in overtime and Notre Dame beat Connecticut 83-75 on Sunday night to reach the national championship game for the second straight year. The Irish made their first three 3-point shots in OT after missing nine of 11 from long range in regulation.
MARTINSIVLLE, Va. (AP) - Ryan Newman took advantage of a three-car wreck on the final lap to win the NASCAR race at Martinsville Speedway and snap a 22-race winless streak on the NASCAR Sprint Cup circuit. Jeff Gordon dominated the race all the way, leading for 328 laps, and wound up finishing 14th.
HUMBLE, Texas (AP) - Hunter Mahan (MAY'-han) shot a 1-under 71 to win the Houston Open, edging Carl Pettersson (PEET'-ur-suhn) by one stroke. Mahan, who won the Match Play Championship in February, is going to this week's Masters as the first two-time champion on the PGA Tour this year.
