Knox’s growth ‘gratifying’ to see for Hoop Hogs

One bright spot in the Arkansas (13-8, 2-6) basketball season has been the play of freshman forward Karter Knox, who has seen his game grow since he stepped on campus. It was slow going for Knox when the season started, but in recent games he has become more of a factor in the Razorbacks' game plan. More than just spotting up as a 3-point shooter, Knox is learning to become an "attack dog."

MLB Owners Put Padres Control Decision on Meeting Agenda

Major League Baseball could decide this week on whether to approve John Seidler, an older brother of the late San Diego Padres owner Peter Seidler, as the Padres control person. The topic is on Thursday’s agenda for the MLB owners’ meeting in Palm Beach, Fla., Sportico has learned, though a decision might not happen until later. Any approval could …

AP men’s player of the week: Nebraska’s Brice Williams sparks 2 wins against ranked foes

The Associated Press national player of the week in men's college basketball for Week 13 of the season: The 6-foot-7 senior guard came up big in a pair of wins against ranked Illinois and Oregon teams in the Big Ten. He first had 27 points, a season high eight rebounds and four assists in an overtime win against then-No. Illinois, a performance that included him scoring eight straight in the extra period.