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Filiz Akin, a celebrated Turkish screen actress, dies at 82
Turkey's Health Ministry says Filiz Akin, a screen actress and iconic figure of Turkish cinema of the 1960s and 1970s, has diedABC News - Mar. 22 -
Han Jong-Hee, who elevated Samsung's television business, dies
Samsung Electronics says the executive credited with elevating its television business has diedABC News - Mar. 25 -
Bruce Glover, 'Chinatown' actor and James Bond villain, dies at 92
Bruce Glover, known his roles in drama 'Chinatown' and James Bond film 'Diamonds Are Forever,' dies at 92.Los Angeles Times - 3d -
A Beloved Basketball Coach Died at 41. This Is How His Memories Live On.
Amir Abdur-Rahim was one of college basketball’s rocketing coaching stars when he died of complications from a medical procedure.The New York Times - 1d -
Knicks overcome Trail Blazers as OG Anunoby, Mikal Bridges step up
Takeaways from the Knicks' game against the Portland Trail Blazers, a 110-93 New York win.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Bridges, Anunoby help fuel Knicks past Trail Blazers
NEW YORK — With Jalen Brunson still rehabbing from a sprained right ankle, the Knicks have had to find new ways to fuel the offense. The answer in Sunday’s victory over the Portland Trail Blazers? ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Is Iran on a collision course with the west?
Time is running out for an unpredictable US president and a distrustful Iranian supreme leader to avoid dangerous escalationFinancial Times - 3d -
Ex-Yankees' Brett Gardner's 14-year-old son died from carbon monoxide poisoning, say Costa Rican officials
Miller Gardner died in his sleep on a family vacation last monthCBS Sports - 2h -
Richard Chamberlain, hero of Dr Kildare and ‘king of the miniseries’, dies aged 90
The actor died on Saturday night in Waimānalo, Hawaii of complications after a stroke, his publicist says. Richard Chamberlain – full obituary . Richard Chamberlain, the hero of the 1960s ...The Guardian - 4d -
Richard Chamberlain, star of "Shogun" and "The Thorn Birds," dies at 90
Actor Richard Chamberlain died Saturday, March 29, in Waimanalo, Hawai'i of complications following a stroke. He was two days shy of his 91st birthday.CBS News - 3d -
Richard Chamberlain, TV actor who starred in 'Dr. Kildare,' dies at 90
Richard Chamberlain, the handsome hero of the 1960s television series “Dr. Kildare” who found a second career as “king of the miniseries,” has died at age 90ABC News - 3d -
Miller Gardner may have died of carbon monoxide poisoning, official says
Miller Gardner, the youngest son of former New York Yankees outfielder Brett Gardner, died March 21 at the age of 14 while on vacation with his family.CBS News - 2d -
ESPN's L.A.-based 'SportsCenter' is leaving and heading east
ESPN employees will have the option to go to the company's studios in Bristol, Conn., if they want to keep their jobs.Los Angeles Times - Mar. 27 -
Girl, 11, missing in Thames in east London
Police are searching water in North Woolwich after reports of an 11-year-old girl in the Thames.BBC News - 2d -
9-year-old dies after going under anesthesia for dental procedure at San Diego office
A 9-year-old girl died hours after going under anesthesia for a dental procedure at a San Diego office where a dentist was previously investigated after a patient nearly died.NBC News - 3d -
Sian Barbara Allen, actor known for 'The Waltons' and 'You'll Like My Mother,' dies at 78
Sian Barbara Allen, who appeared in several TV series and TV movies through the early 1970s to late '90s, has died. The Golden Globe nominee died Monday at age 78, her family announced.Los Angeles Times - 1d -
2026 DB Chance Collins impressed with West Virginia visit
Mansfield (Tx.) Timberview 2026 defensive back Chance Collins has held an offer from West Virginia since January and made the trek to campus over the weekend for a spring practice. Collins, ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Brathwaite steps down as West Indies test captain after 4 years
ST. JOHN'S, Antigua (AP) — Opening batter Kraigg Braithwaite resigned as the West Indies test captain on Monday after four years in the role. Brathwaite said he'd warned the selectors at the start ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
West Virginia enters final week of spring with competition at the forefront
West Virginia had a busy off-season reconstructing the roster under new head coach Rich Rodriguez.And now almost through the first spring of his second tenure atop the program in Morgantown, he ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Scientists hope a newly discovered flower will return after rain in West Texas
Scientists who want to learn more about a tiny, newly discovered flower in West Texas are hoping it will bloom again in a couple of weeks after rain finally fell in the areaABC News - 2d -
West Limestone downs Austin to win 20th consecutive game
Apr. 1—The West Limestone Wildcats were celebrating a little extra on Monday night. The Class 4A, No. 3 ranked softball team has continued to stack wins this season, but Monday the Wildcats picked ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Rapid recap: West Virginia head coach Rich Rodriguez
West Virginia head coach Rich Rodriguez addressed the media following the thirteenth practice of spring football. WVSports.com provides a summary of what was said.--Got some work done today. ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
🔴 LIVE: Arsenal-Fulham and Wolves-West Ham set to kick off
LIVE: STILL TO COME: 2025-04-01T18:42:37ZWe're minutes away from kick off at the Emirates and Molineux. 2025-04-01T15:41:23ZWolves and West Ham meet at Molineux in a battle between the two sides ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Wolves 1-0 West Ham: Pereira's safety mission nearly accomplished
An energized Vitor Pereira pumped up the crowd late in the win, as Wolves pulled 12 points clear of the bottom three and five points behind 16th-place West Ham.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Boys basketball: Introducing the 2025 West Central Tribune All-Area Team
Apr. 1—Get to the state tournament and you reap rewards. For Dawson-Boyd, BOLD and Montevideo, that means multiple members on the 2025 West Central Tribune All-Area Boys Basketball Team. ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Wolves 1-0 West Ham: Joao Gomes enjoys perfect day
Jorgen Strand Larsen scored the decisive goal as Wolves beat West Ham at Molineux, a win that increased the buffer between themselves and the relegation zone to 12 points. The Norwegian striker ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Wolves 1-0 West Ham: Fullkrug shows importance from bench
West Ham underwhelmed for much of their 1-0 defeat by Wolves on Tuesday, but they improved in the second half. A large reason for that was the half-time introduction of Niclas Fullkrug, who ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
West Virginia's offense stays hot as they beat Ohio State on Tuesday
West Virginia's offense entered the day 35th in the country in runs scored, in larger part due to their last two games over the weekend where they scored a combined 39 runs to win a series over ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Straw preparing to do more than just punt this year for West Virginia
West Virginia punter Oliver Straw is preparing to do more than just punt this season, as he will be the Mountaineers' holder in 2025. "I was the backup last year and could do it if needed, but ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
West Virginia cruises to 8th straight win over Pitt on Wednesday
West Virginia baseball didn't even need the full nine innings to take care of their rival Pitt in the Backyard Brawl. The Mountaineers scored five runs in the second, before adding three more in ...Yahoo Sports - 15h -
Rapid recap: West Virginia head coach Ross Hodge
West Virginia head coach Ross Hodge addressed the media on Thursday during his introductory press conference. -- The one thing he heats about WVU is the people and Hodge is a people-driven ...Yahoo Sports - 3h -
A Myanmar Muslim organization says more than 700 worshipers died when earthquake collapsed mosques during Friday prayers
A Myanmar Muslim organization says more than 700 worshipers died when earthquake collapsed mosques during Friday prayersABC News - 3d -
Former African boxing champ Gabriel Oluwasegun Olanrewaju, 40, dies after collapsing mid-fight
Former African boxing champion Gabriel Oluwasegun Olanrewaju died after collapsing during a fight on Friday.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Updated Mar. 31 West playoff standings as Thunder welcome back Josh Giddey and Bulls
Updated Mar. 31 West playoff standings as Thunder welcome back Josh Giddey and Bulls.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Updated Apr. 1 West playoff standings as Thunder demolish Bulls in Josh Giddey's return
Updated Apr. 1 West playoff standings as Oklahoma City Thunder demolish Bulls in Josh Giddey's return.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Watch Stephen Curry hit 12 3-pointers, drop 52 on Grizzlies as Warriors move into fifth in West
If the playoffs started today, we would have a Warriors vs. Lakers as the 4/5 matchup in the West.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
West Point visit leaves a “Special Impression” on 3-Star DE prospect Cullen
This past Saturday was Junior Day at West Point and 3-Star prospect Cullen Thompson was on hand to take in the eventYahoo Sports - 1d -
Updated Apr. 2 West playoff standings as Thunder host short-handed Pistons
Updated Apr. 2 West playoff standings as Oklahoma City Thunder host short-handed Detroit Pistons.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
West Virginia basketball under Ross Hodge: Insiders relay transfer portal news, 2025 recruits, targets, roster
The EerSports team just revealed their top candidates to replace Darian DeVries for the West Virginia MountaineersCBS Sports - 1d
