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War Machine was on trial after assaulting his ex-girlfriend Christy Mack

DUNEDIN, Fla. (AP) Max Kepler singled in three at-bats Monday, two days after a scary-looking hand injury as the Minnesota Twins beat the Toronto Blue Jays 8-2.

Virginia's Tony Bennett is facing a stinging reality.

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) The New York Giants are giving former Jets quarterback Geno Smith a chance to learn from Eli Manning.

CBS Sports and Turner Sports say viewership for the first Sunday of the NCAA Tournament, which was packed with close games and marquee teams, was up 34 percent over last year's Sunday second-round coverage.

DUNEDIN, Fla. (AP) Toronto Blue Jays star Josh Donaldson made his spring training debut Monday, going 0 for 2 with a walk in his first game since injuring his right calf more than a month ago.

Football was a topic of conversation during Monday's hearing.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) Jim Boeheim says he fully intended for next year to be his last as Syracuse's basketball coach, and he never thought otherwise until Sunday.

Just in time, West Virginia's Bob Huggins is getting the most out of his top three guards.

ASHBURN, Va. (AP) The Washington Redskins have re-signed offensive tackle Ty Nsekhe.

IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) Iowa coach Kirk Ferentz will open his 19th spring camp with a new offensive coordinator who is looking for a new starting quarterback.

TORONTO -- Toronto Raptors coach Dwane Casey feels he knows the solution of the riddle that the Chicago Bulls have been for his team.

METAIRIE, La. (AP) Pelicans forward Solomon Hill hopes New Orleans can sell its fan base on the benefits of patience and continuity - tough as that may be for a team on the brink of missing the playoffs for a second straight season.

There are two compelling stories heading into the NCAA Tournament Midwest Region matchup between Michigan and Oregon. The Wolverines and the Ducks face off in the first of two semifinals on Thursday night at Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo.

As his U.S. teammates trained under cloudy skies on a brisk Bay Area morning, Tim Howard sat on the sidelines and stretched out his shoulders.

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) Two former Penn State officials who struck plea deals with prosecutors are expected to testify against ex-university president Graham Spanier at a child endangerment trial linked to the Jerry Sandusky scandal.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) The Golden State Warriors and Minnesota Timberwolves will play two preseason games in China in October.

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) The Latest on jury selection in the trial of Penn State's former president (all times local):

PITTSBURGH (AP) Pittsburgh has hired Heather Lyke of Eastern Michigan as athletic director. She is the first woman to hold the job at Pitt.

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) Brad Underwood is back home.