Miami eliminates Jacksonville 4-0 behind Gutierrez’s shutout, 3 errors

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — David Gutierrez pitched a seven-hitter and Miami took advantage of three errors to beat Jacksonville 4-0 in NCAA regional play Sunday.

Stephens homers twice, Hale closes door as Buckeyes knock Georgia from NCAA tournament

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Michael Stephens hit a pair of homers, including a three-run shot to highlight a six-run seventh inning, and Ohio State beat Georgia 13-6 on Sunday to eliminate the Bulldogs from the NCAA tournament.

Twins LHP Francisco Liriano will stay in the rotation, although status could be reviewed later

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Twins left-hander Francisco Liriano will remain in the rotation, although his status might be reviewed after a couple more starts.

Orlando Magic evaluating All-Star Jameer Nelson for possible return for NBA finals

ORLANDO, Fla. — Orlando is evaluating All-Star point guard Jameer Nelson for a possible return to the Magic lineup for the NBA finals that begin Thursday night in Los Angeles.

Berto wins convincing decision, retains welterweight title

HOLLYWOOD, Fla. — Andre Berto retained his World Boxing Council welterweight title with a unanimous decision over Colombia’s Juan Urango on Saturday night.

LeBron James not enough to save Cavs from elimination, end Cleveland’s championship drought

ORLANDO, Fla. — LeBron James walked off the court, head down, brushing off a few pieces of confetti. He ignored the few taunts by Magic fans and took one last look at the crowd without muttering a word.

Magic Moment: Howard scores 40 as Orlando makes NBA finals with 103-90 win over Cavs in Game 6

ORLANDO, Fla. — The Orlando Magic can no longer be ignored. After 14 frustrating years, a team overlooked and ignored all season sent LeBron James home and is on its way to face Kobe Bryant in the NBA finals.

Magic Moment: Howard scores 40 as Orlando makes NBA finals with 103-90 win over Cavs in Game 6

ORLANDO, Fla. — The Orlando Magic can no longer be ignored. After 14 frustrating years, a team overlooked and ignored all season sent LeBron James home and is on its way to face Kobe Bryant in the NBA finals.

Rays LHP David Price gets first regular-season win, Tampa Bay beats Minnesota 5-2

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — David Price struck out 11 to earn his first regular-season win in the majors, and Evan Longoria got his 55th RBI of the season to help the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Minnesota Twins 5-2 on Saturday.

Gilmartin throws complete game, Stidham has 4 RBIs in Florida State’s 8-2 win over Georgia

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Freshman Sean Gilmartin pitched a complete game and Jason Stidham had four RBIs in Florida State’s 8-2 victory over Georgia that advanced the Seminoles to the championship round of the Tallahassee NCAA regional.

Chuck Opachich drives in 4 as Jacksonville eliminates Bethune-Cookman, 8-7, in Gainesville

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Chuck Opachich drove in four runs, the biggest one coming on a solo homer in the eighth, and Jacksonville beat Bethune-Cookman 8-7 Saturday to stave off elimination in an NCAA regional.

Ohio State bullpen shuts down Marist, Buckeyes stave off elimination with a 6-4 victory

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Matt Streng drove in the winning run, Jake Hale picked up his 17th save of the season and Big Ten champion Ohio State avoided elimination with a 6-4 victory over Marist on Saturday.

Longoria and Crawford homer, Rays beat Twins 5-3 to stop 5-game slide

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Evan Longoria and Carl Crawford homered, helping the Tampa Bay Rays end a season-high, five-game losing streak with a 5-3 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Friday night.

Foster’s 2-run single lifts Gators to 8-7 victory over Bethune-Cookman in NCAA regional

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Teddy Foster’s two-run single in the ninth inning helped Florida avoid a stunning upset, edging Bethune-Cookman 8-7 in an NCAA regional game Friday night.

Miami opens NCAA play with 9-4 win over Jacksonville in Gainesville regional

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — No matter how the Miami Hurricanes fare during the regular season, they always seem to be ready for the postseason.