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BKC–NCAA TOURNAMENT

The bracket for the NCAA tournament is released, and this year, there’s a new twist. It’s a 68-team tournament, with the final four at-large teams playing an extra game to kick off March Madness. Developing from NCAA pairings announcement starting 6 p.m. By Eddie Pells.

AP Photos.

— With:

— LAS VEGAS — BKC–NCAA Tournament-Odds. By Oskar Garcia.

— INDIANAPOLIS — BKC–NCAA Tournament-Committee. By Michael Marot.

— BKC–NCAA Capsules.

— Team sidebars as warranted.

FBN–NFL LABOR

NEW YORK — From NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell to team owners to players, no one would paint the doomsday scenario of no football come September. Are they right? And how will they get there? By Pro Football Writer Barry Wilner.

AP Photos.

— VIDEO:

— Developing NCAA tournament coverage.

COLLEGE BASKETBALL:

BKC–T25-ACC-DUKE-NCAROLINA

GREENSBORO, N.C. — No. 5 Duke and No. 6 North Carolina meet in the ACC tournament championship game — the first time the rivals have met in the tourney final in 10 years. A No. 1 seed in the NCAA tournament could be on the line as well. Started 1 p.m. By Aaron Beard.

AP Photos.

BKC–T25-SEC-KENTUCKY-FLORIDA

ATLANTA — No. 12 Florida and No. 15 Kentucky, the Southeastern Conference’s only ranked teams, will meet in Sunday’s SEC tournament championship team. Started 1 p.m. By Paul Newberry.

AP Photos.

BKC–T25-B10-PENN ST-OHIO ST

INDIANAPOLIS — Penn State looks to pull one more surprise in the Big Ten tournament when the Nittany Lions meet No. 1 Ohio State in the league championship game. Starts 3:30 p.m. By Cliff Brunt.

AP Photos.

— Also:

— ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — BKC–A10-Dayton-Richmond. Started 1 p.m. By Tom Canavan.

— Women’s conference championships, with automatic spots in NCAA field: Big South, Colonial Athletic Association, Missouri Valley, Northeast, Horizon.

NEW/DEVELOPING:

GLF–GLF–DORAL

DORAL, Fla. — Dustin Johnson has a two-shot lead over Luke Donald, Nick Watney and Matt Kuchar going into the final round of the Cadillac Championship at Doral. Story expected about 7 p.m. By Golf Writer Doug Ferguson.

AP Photos.

HKN–BLACKHAWKS-CAPITALS

WASHINGTON — The Washington Capitals, winners of seven straight and vying again for the top seed in the Eastern Conference, host the Stanley Cup champion Chicago Blackhawks. Started 12:30 p.m.

AP Photos.

CAR–NHRA-KURT BUSCH

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Former NASCAR champion Kurt Busch has been eliminated in the first round of the NHRA Gatornationals. Erica Enders, the only woman in the 16-driver field, edged Busch by half a car length on the quarter-mile drag strip Sunday. By Mark Long.

AP Photos.

OTHER NEWS:

Earthquake:

— LAUSANNE, Switzerland — FIG–Worlds-Tokyo. Sent.

Baseball:

— SARASOTA, Fla. — BBA–Orioles-Duchscherer Injury. Sent.

College:

— LOS ANGELES — BKC–USC-O’Neill. Sent.

— OMAHA, Neb. — US–Nebraska-Omaha-Division I. Sent.

NBA:

— MIAMI — BKN–Wade-Custody Fight. By Tim Reynolds. Sent.

Golf:

— RIO GRANDE, Puerto Rico — GLF–Puerto Rico Open.

— NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. — GLF–Champions Tour.

Tennis:

— INDIAN WELLS, Calif. — TEN–Indian Wells.

Winter Sports:

— KVITFJELL, Norway — SKI–Men’s Downhill. By Paul O’Mahony. Sent.

— INZELL, Germany — SPD–Worlds. Sent.

— KHANTY-MANSIYSK, Russia — BIA–Worlds. Sent.

— LAHTI, Finland — XXC–World Cup. Sent.

— LAHTI, Finland — JUM–Ski Jump World Cup.

— ARE, Sweden — SKI–Freestyle World Cup.

Cycling:

— BIOT-SOPHIA ANTIPOLIS, France — CYC–Paris-Nice. Sent.

— CHIETI, Italy — CYC–Tirreno-Adriatico. Sent.

Also:

— ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Iditarod.

Capsules:

— BKN–NBA Capsules.

— HKN–NHL Capsules.

— BKC–Top 25 Capsules.

— BKW–Top 25 Capsules.

— BBO–Spring Training Capsules.

— GLF–Golf Capsules.

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Sunday’s Time Schedule
TOP 25 BASKETBALL
Men

No. 1 Ohio State vs. Penn State at Conseco Fieldhouse, 3:30 p.m.

No. 5 Duke vs. No. 6 North Carolina at Greensboro (N.C.) Coliseum, 1 p.m.

No. 12 Florida vs. No. 15 Kentucky at the Georgia Dome, 1 p.m.

NCAA tournament selections, 6 p.m.

Women

No. 13 Wisconsin-Green Bay vs. Butler, 1 p.m.

EXHIBITION BASEBALL

Tampa Bay vs. Toronto at Dunedin, Fla., 1:05 p.m.

Washington vs. Florida at Jupiter, Fla., 1:05 p.m.

Boston vs. Pittsburgh at Bradenton, Fla., 1:05 p.m.

Houston (ss) vs. Atlanta at Kissimmee, Fla., 1:05 p.m.

Detroit (ss) vs. Baltimore at Sarasota, Fla., 1:05 p.m.

Minnesota (ss) vs. N.Y. Yankees at Tampa, Fla., 1:05 p.m.

Houston (ss) vs. Detroit (ss) at Lakeland, Fla., 1:05 p.m.

Philadelphia vs. Minnesota (ss) at Fort Myers, Fla., 1:05 p.m.

St. Louis vs. N.Y. Mets at Port St. Lucie, Fla., 1:10 p.m.

L.A. Dodgers (ss) vs. Chicago Cubs (ss) at Cashman Field, 3:05 p.m.

Colorado vs. Oakland at Phoenix, 4:05 p.m.

Cleveland vs. San Diego at Peoria, Ariz., 4:05 p.m.

Seattle vs. L.A. Angels (ss) at Tempe, Ariz., 4:05 p.m.

San Francisco (ss) vs. Texas at Surprise, Fla., 4:05 p.m.

Kansas City vs. Milwaukee at Maryvale, Ariz., 4:05 p.m.

L.A. Angels (ss) vs. Cincinnati at Goodyear, Ariz., 4:05 p.m.

Chicago White Sox vs. L.A. Dodgers (ss) at Glendale, Ariz., 4:05 p.m.

Chicago Cubs (ss) vs. Arizona at Scottsdale, Ariz., 4:10 p.m.

NBA

Charlotte at Toronto, 1 p.m.

Oklahoma City at Cleveland, 1 p.m.

Orlando at Phoenix, 3:30 p.m.

Milwaukee at Boston, 6 p.m.

Indiana at New York, 6 p.m.

Minnesota at Golden State, 9 p.m.

NHL

Edmonton at Pittsburgh, 1 p.m.

Chicago at Washington, 3 p.m.

Los Angeles at Dallas, 3 p.m.

Ottawa at Buffalo, 5 p.m.

Phoenix at Anaheim, 8 p.m.