Reuters Sports News Summary

Following is a summary of current sports news briefs. Tennessee's Barnes wins Naismith coaching honor

Tennessee coach Rick Barnes was named the winner of the Naismith Coach of the Year Award, the Atlanta Tipoff Club announced Sunday during a press conference in Minneapolis. Barnes is the first Tennessee men's coach to win the award. Legendary women's coach Pat Summitt won it five times. Women and kids take over Augusta National ahead of Masters

A day after Augusta National crowned a first women's champion it was Kid's Day at the home of the Masters on Sunday, one of world's most exclusive clubs taking on an amusement park vibe. Once the private sanctuary for some of world's richest and most powerful men, Augusta National shed some of its stodgy old boy image during a 24-hour goodwill blitz. MLB roundup: Cubs end six-game skid

Jason Heyward went 3-for-3 with two homers and three RBIs, and the Chicago Cubs pulled away for a 14-8 win over the host Milwaukee Brewers on Saturday night. Victor Caratini and Javier Baez also homered for the Cubs, who set a season high for runs. Chicago snapped a six-game losing streak and recorded its first win since the season opener on March 28. Two-handed junior to Final Four: The evolution and revival of Kyle Guy

Lee Larkins first got his hands on Kyle Guy as an Indiana sixth-grader who might as well be shooting free throws with his eyes closed. "I shot with two hands, kind of like (motions his hands over his forehead and pushes, palms high, in opposite directions)," Guy, now a junior at Virginia, said Sunday, about 16 hours removed from the heroic game-winning free throws that sent the Cavaliers to the national championship game and Auburn home from the NCAA Tournament. NHL roundup: Predators beat Blackhawks to win division crown

Viktor Arvidsson completed the comeback -- and set a franchise record in the process -- as host Nashville scored five unanswered goals to beat Chicago 5-2 on Saturday night and claim the top spot in the Central Division on the final night of the regular season. The Predators (47-29-6, 100 points) will face the Dallas Stars in the opening round of the Stanley Cup playoffs. They are on a roll, having won eight of their last 11 games down the stretch to claim a second consecutive division crown. Texas Tech forward Owens uncertain for title game

Texas Tech forward Tariq Owens was sporting a walking boot on Sunday, but coach Chris Beard told ESPN he expects the senior to play in Monday's national championship game against Virginia. Owens sprained his right ankle during the second half of Saturday's 61-51 victory against Michigan State. He was injured with 14:43 remaining after an awkward fall. Williamson wins Naismith player of year honor

Duke forward Zion Williamson continued his collection of accolades on Sunday when he won the 2019 Citizen Naismith Trophy as the top college basketball in the country, the Atlanta Tipoff Club announced during a press conference in Minneapolis. Williamson is the third freshman to win the honor, joining Kevin Durant of Texas in 2007 and Anthony Davis of Kentucky in 2012. Keys defeats Wozniacki for first time to claim Charleston title

Madison Keys overpowered Caroline Wozniacki 7-6(5) 6-3 to win the Charleston Open and defeat the former world number one for the first time on Sunday. The win, on clay court, broke a nearly two-year drought for the eighth seeded American, who claimed her fourth career title. 'Surreal' Pyongyang marathon in spotlight as tensions ease

North Korea's Pyongyang marathon may be among the most complicated to enter but an easing of tensions on the Korean peninsula has made it a stage to highlight the power of sport amid growing interest for the race. Athletes can only register through one operator, Koryo Tours, for a chance to run through the capital of the reclusive state in the Mangyongdae Prize International Marathon, as the race is officially known. Texas Tech, Virginia on brink of national title

A first-time college basketball national champion will emerge when Texas Tech and Virginia square off Monday in the NCAA Tournament national championship game. For two teams unfamiliar with this stage, the idea of cutting down the nets at U.S. Bank Stadium is becoming more than a dreamscape.