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Ossi claims individual title in smallbore, and Alaska Fairbanks leads the NCAA rifle championships
Cecelia Ossi claimed the individual title in the smallbore competition, and the University of Alaska Fairbanks leads the NCAA rifle championships after the first day on Friday in the Memorial ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
American University leading scorer Matt Rogers injures his right knee in March Madness game
American University leading scorer Matt Rogers was ruled out of his team's First Four game against Mount St. Mary's with a right knee injury Wednesday night. Rogers, a fifth-year senior who has ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
No. 10 Oregon recovers after losing big lead, tops No. 7 Vanderbilt in OT in women's NCAA Tournament
Deja Kelly scored 20 points, and No. 10 seed Oregon recovered in overtime after losing a 19-point lead in the second half to beat No. 7 Vanderbilt 77-73 on Friday in the first round of the NCAA ...Yahoo Sports - 12h -
No. 10 Oregon recovers after losing big lead, tops No. 7 Vanderbilt in OT in women's NCAA Tournament
Deja Kelly scored 20 points, and No. 10 seed Oregon recovered in overtime after losing a 19-point lead in the second half to beat No. 7 Vanderbilt 77-73 on Friday in the first round of the NCAA ...ABC News - 11h -
Drop review – a standout from White Lotus excels in tight first date thriller
SXSW film festival: Meghann Fahy lands a killer star vehicle with a fun, seat-edge piece of pulp entertainment, playing a woman tasked with killing her date. I have a special place in my heart for ...The Guardian - Mar. 10 -
March Madness 2025: With Drake in the NCAA Tournament again, first-year coach Ben McCollum is a hot commodity
After leading the Bulldogs to the NCAA Tournament, McCollum could be 'one and done' as Drake's coachCBS Sports - 2d -
Greece vs Scotland LIVE: Result and reaction from Nations League relegation play-off first leg
Greece 0-1 Scotland: The visitors survived long spells of pressure to take a lead back to HampdenYahoo Sports - 1d -
NCAA tournament bracket revealed: Auburn announced as No. 1 overall seed ahead of Duke
Johni Broome will look to lead Auburn to the program's first NCAA championship.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
WATCH: 73-year-old woman does 17 pull ups after being inspired by daughter
Ginny MacColl watched in awe as her daughter Jessie Graff competed on "American Ninja Warrior." She decided to get stronger too and did her first-ever pull up at age 63.ABC News - Mar. 13 -
Romanian far-right presidential hopeful barred from poll rerun
Clashes erupt in Bucharest over the ban on Calin Georgescu, whose unexpected presidential election first-round win was annulled.BBC News - Mar. 9 -
Marc leads Marquez one-two to maintain strong start
Marc Marquez seals consecutive victories to start the 2025 MotoGP season as he takes first place at the Argentina Grand Prix.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
How LSU fans reacted to Will Wade leading McNeese to NCAA Tournament win
McNeese upset Clemson in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. Here's how LSU fans reacted to their former coach getting the win.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
March Madness 2025: Donovan Dent leads No. 10 New Mexico to upset win over Shaka Smart, No. 7 Marquette
The win marks the first for the Lobos in the NCAA tournament in more than a decade.Yahoo Sports - 11h -
Grading the Dolphins moves in the first week of free agency
What was the best move made by the Dolphins in the first week of free agency?Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Young woman's common infection leads to emergency spinal surgery
Maranda Nyborg's mild symptoms escalated into pain, numbness and a fever that wouldn't go away.CBS News - Mar. 8 -
Southwestern takes down Pulaski in first rivalry clash
For the first time under the KHSAA, Pulaski County and Southwestern met in boys’ volleyball on Tuesday in the first game of what is sure to be an epic rivalry, in time that is. While a majority of ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Heavyweight seven eye finish line in race to succeed Olympics chief Bach
The race to succeed Thomas Bach as president of the International Olympic Committee is nearing the finish with Juan Antonio Samaranch Junior, Sebastian Coe and Kirsty Coventry widely seen to be ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Woman charged after allegedly holding her stepson captive for more than 20 years
Kimberly Sullivan is accused of cruelty and abusing her stepson for more than 20 years. Police say the victim, a 32-year-old man, said he was kept locked away in a room since he was 11 years old. ...CBS News - Mar. 13 -
'My parents didn't want me because I was a girl'
Puja Tomar - the first Indian woman to fight in the UFC - says her parents did not want her initially because she was a girl.Yahoo Sports - 4h -
'My parents didn't want me because I was a girl', says trailblazing UFC fighter
Puja Tomar - the first Indian woman to fight in the UFC - says her parents did not want her initially because she was a girl.BBC News - 4h -
Kentucky bourbon maker says Trump tariffs immediately impacted his business
President Trump's 25% tariffs on all imported steel and aluminum have taken effect. Victor Yarbrough, CEO of Brough Brothers Distillery, the first African American-owned distillery in Kentucky, ...CBS News - Mar. 12 -
Quick Mofokeng brace helps Pirates sink leaders Sundowns
Relebohile Mofokeng scored twice inside the first five minutes to give Orlando Pirates a 2-1 win over leaders Mamelodi Sundowns on Sunday in a South African Premiership top-of-the-table clash.No ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Longtime sportswriter Cindy Luis was a trailblazer in so many ways
STAR-ADVERTISER / 2020 Cindy Luis, 70, became the first female sportswriter at the Honolulu Star-Bulletin in 1981, and was the first woman to be sports editor of a daily newspaper in the state, ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Bill Self, Kansas knocked out of Men's March Madness first round for first time since 2006
Kansas basketball was eliminated from March Madness on Thursday by Arkansas, marking the first time the Jayhawks were kicked out in the first round since 2006.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Clinton Prairie boys basketball survives Central Catholic in OT, wins first IHSAA regional
Clinton Prairie got some help from junior Nick Curtin before leading scorer Jake McGraw came alive and captured the IHSAA regional over Central Catholic.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Arkansas to play Kansas in first round of NCAA Tournament
The Arkansas Razorbacks were selected as a 10-seed in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Sunday, and will travel to Providence, Rhode Island, to play the 7-seed Kansas Jayhawks in the first ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Utah will be the first state to ban fluoride in drinking water
Utah's governor intends to sign legislation making the state the first to ban fluoride in public water systemsABC News - Mar. 10 -
Utah will be the first state to ban fluoride in drinking water
Utah's governor intends to sign legislation making the state the first to ban fluoride in public water systemsABC News - Mar. 10 -
Utah will be the first state to ban fluoride in drinking water
Utah's governor intends to sign legislation making the state the first to ban fluoride in public water systemsABC News - Mar. 10 -
Louisiana Resumes Capital Punishment With First Nitrogen Execution
Jessie Hoffman was put to death on Tuesday after the Supreme Court declined to intervene. It was the state’s first execution since 2010.The New York Times - 3d -
Ant Robinson is relishing his first NCAA Tournament
Anthony Robinson’s first year of college basketball didn’t go quite to plan. His second has gone much better.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Salford beat Giants for first Super League win
Salford put their off-field issues behind them as they beat fellow strugglers Huddersfield for their first Super League win of the season.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Gabbie Garcia, Nelly McEnroe-Marinas lead Sooners' sweep of Arkansas
It looked like it might just be Arkansas' day on Sunday. The Sooners went scoreless in the top of the first, and Arkansas logged two hits in the bottom of the frame. Considering Arkansas scored ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Blue Devils build big lead, stay ahead vs. UConn
Hits that drove in runs were from Ben Miller and Jake Hyde in that opening flurry. Tyler Albright sac-bunted in another run, and the last of Duke’s four first-inning runs came in with Macon ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
JuJu, Hidalgo lead women's AP All-America team
USC's JuJu Watkins and Hannah Hidalgo of Notre Dame have joined an elite group, making the Associated Press All-America team in their first two seasons playing college basketball.ESPN - 2d -
Zuby Ejiofor sinks OT buzzer-beater to lead No. 6 St. John's over No. 20 Marquette
The Red Storm will enter the Big East tournament as the top seed for the first time since 1986.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 8 -
Destiny's Child's 'Say My Name' leads trends since last time Kansas wasn't a top-four seed
The Jayhawks enter the tournament seeded outside of the top four for the first time since 2000.ESPN - 4d -
Rashford, Henderson recalled in Tuchel's first England squad
Thomas Tuchel said Marcus Rashford and Jordan Henderson are contenders for England's 2026 World Cup squad after earning recalls in his first squad on Friday."Everyone who's with us on this journey ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Plumlee, Adams ejected after first-half skirmish
The Suns' Mason Plumlee and Rockets center Steven Adams were involved in a first-half skirmish that resulted in both players being ejected.ESPN - Mar. 13 -
Hamilton's first Ferrari race 'a big crash course'
Lewis Hamilton says his first race for Ferrari was "a big crash course" after he finished 10th in a chaotic Australian Grand Prix.Yahoo Sports - 6d
