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Vote for Louisville-area boys basketball Player of the Year before polls close Thursday
Vote for The Courier Journal high school boys basketball Player of the Year for the Louisville area. The poll closes Thursday. Meet the nominees.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Vote for Louisville-area girls basketball Player of the Year before polls close Thursday
Vote for The Courier Journal high school girls basketball Player of the Year for the Louisville area. The poll closes Thursday. Meet the nominees.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
FSU basketball's Ta'Niya Latson close to Naismith Women's College Player of the Year Award
Florida State women's basketball star Ta'Niya Latson is one of the top candidates for three national award honors.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Michigan basketball’s close-game magic continues in March: “Spoken it into existence"
"Our group really believes in each other," coach Dusty May said. "We’re going to get the stop, we don’t know how but we’re going to figure out a way."Yahoo Sports - 1d -
How Hillsboro's Xavier Washington has MNPS close to TSSAA boys basketball state tournament breakthrough
Xavier Washington scored 20 points and Hillsboro defeated Bradley Central in the TSSAA boys basketball state tournament Class 4A semifinal Saturday.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
State girls basketball notebook: Junior officials get up-close tourney experience
Mar. 14—HURON — The officiating crew is a little bigger than normal this week for the Class B state basketball tournament. Yes, there's the three officials on the court for each game, 12 of them in ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Michigan State vs. Michigan where to watch: TV channel, college basketball game odds, spread, prediction, pick
The Spartans and Wolverines are squaring off to close the regular seasonCBS Sports - Mar. 9 -
Letters to Sports: UCLA basketball coaches draw more scrutiny
Readers of the Los Angeles Sports section give their thoughts and opinions on UCLA basketball coaches Mick Cronin and Cori Close, the Dodgers, Lakers and Rams.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 8 -
Defending champion Centerville falls in semifinals of State B girls basketball tourney
Deubrook Area came close again Friday to collecting its first ever state girls basketball tournament win before falling to Parkston in overtime.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
NSU holds #4 Maryland close, but falls late 82-69
COLLEGE PARK, Md. (Courtesy of NSU Athletics) — The No. 13 seed Norfolk State women’s basketball team fought until the very end, falling at No. 4 Maryland 82-69 in the NCAA Tournament First Round ...Yahoo Sports - 3h -
Boys basketball: BOLD falls to Henning in consolation semifinals
Mar. 21—ST. PAUL — The BOLD boys basketball team saw the 2024-25 season end with a 61-59 loss to Henning in the state Class A consolation semifinals. The Warriors kept it close the entire way, ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Warriors' Jimmy Butler calls for near perfect basketball in Stephen Curry's absence
The veteran forward believes the Warriors will need to be close to perfect in the coming weeksYahoo Sports - 1d -
'Whatever it takes': Texas Tech basketball doesn't have to be pretty in March to win games
The Texas Tech basketball team has made a habit of being in close games this season and found itself in another one on Thursday against Baylor.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Late surge gives Hamlin a chance to win a second-straight State A boys basketball crown
Hamlin closed with a 17-3 scoring run in the fourth quarter to beat RC Christian in a semifinal game in the state A boys basketball tournamentYahoo Sports - 1d -
What to know about March Madness if you don’t follow college basketball
The college basketball season is winding down, which means March Madness is upon us. The annual men's and women's National Collegiate Athletic Association tournaments are among the most closely ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Five takeaways from Michigan basketball's close win over UC San Diego in NCAA Tournament
What we gleaned from the Wolverines' slight victory over the Tritons.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
State basketball roundup: Sprague, Silverton and Cascade cap off season with wins
The Silverton girls and Sprague and Cascade boys all closed out their respective seasons with state tournament wins.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Department of Education staff told offices will be closed Wednesday
The email sent to Department of Education staff said offices will be closed "for security reasons."CBS News - Mar. 11 -
Santander to close almost a quarter of UK branches
The bank will start closing branches from June, putting 750 jobs at risk.BBC News - 3d -
A NASA spacecraft will make another close pass of the sun
A NASA spacecraft will make its second close brush with the sunABC News - 1d -
Big Ten tournament run helps Wisconsin basketball achieve highest ranking of season
The Badgers closed the regular season ranked in the top 25 of the USA Today coaches and Associated Press polls for nine straight weeks.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Hornell holds off Chenango Forks in NYSPHSAA Class B girls basketball semifinal
Chenango Forks closed most successful season in program history with a 20-6 record.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Would Schools Close in a Future Pandemic?
Five years after the global Covid pandemic was declared, there is widespread agreement that closing classrooms was devastating for children. Here is what leaders say they may do next time.The New York Times - Mar. 13 -
London's Heathrow Airport closes after power failure
London's Heathrow Airport will be closed on Friday after a power failure due to a large fire at a nearby electrical substation.NBC News - 2d -
Penn State wrestling closing in on another NCAA championship
Penn State wrestling matches NCAA record for most All-Americans and closes in on NCAA championship.Yahoo Sports - 21h -
PIAA BOYS BASKETBALL: Riverside falls to West Catholic in 3A quarters
BETHLEHEM — After making it further than any Riverside roster in the last 25 years, the Vikings’ season came to a close Saturday. Riverside couldn’t claw back from an early deficit and ultimately ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Girls basketball state championships: Alter proud in defeat, optimistic about future
Mar. 15—Two magical runs ended Friday in the Division IV girls state championship game. For Bellevue, it was pursuit of the first state title in school history. For Alter, it was as close to a ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Boys basketball tournament roundup: Wayzata, Shakopee to meet in Class 4A semis
Holding a mere two-point lead with five minutes to play, Wayzata closed the game on a 9-2 run to avoid a major upset and beat Moorhead 61-52 on Tuesday in the Class 4A quarterfinals at Target ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Gaza ceasefire close to collapse as aid stops
The ceasefire in Gaza is perilously close to collapsing. Food shortages have become acute, and Palestinians living in the territory are struggling to feed their families. All aid into the territory ...CBS News - Mar. 8 -
Which Social Security offices are expected to close this year?
Dozens of Social Security Administration offices across the country are expected to close this year as part of the Department of Government Efficiency’s (DOGE) cuts to the federal government. DOGE ...The Hill - 3d -
6 first-round matchups NBA scouts can't wait to see in March Madness
As always, when the NCAA men's basketball tournament begins, NBA scouts will have an extra close eye on some March Madness games more than others.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Department of Education offices closed Wednesday for 'security reasons'
The Department of Education told staff in an email Tuesday that its offices would be closed Wednesday for “security reasons.” The email, obtained by NewsNation, said workers needed to leave the ...The Hill - Mar. 11 -
Liverpool “CLOSE” to beating Manchester United to €60m transfer
Liverpool are reportedly close to winning the race for the transfer of Wolves midfielder Joao Gomes in a potential €60m deal.The Reds have previously been linked with the likes of Martin Zubimendi ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Real Madrid close to extending the contract of Raul Asencio
Real Madrid are on the verge of extending the contract of young defender Raul Asencio.According to Italian transfer expert Fabrizio Romano, Los Blancos are close to finalising an agreement over a ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Clay-Battelle falls to East Hardy 51-34 in Class A quarterfinals
Mar. 20—CHARLESTON — The Clay-Battelle boys' basketball team saw its season come to a close on Thursday morning in the Class A state basketball tournament quarterfinals inside the Charleston ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Jim Harrick recalls the days of glory at soon-to-close Morningside High
The Inglewood school had a rich tradition of producing top teams and athletes but will be closing its doors on June 30.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 9 -
Joann is no longer accepting store gift cards as it closes locations
Shoppers are frustrated that their gift cards can no longer be redeemed at Joann stores closing nationwide.CBS News - Mar. 13 -
Government shutdown: Which parks, museums and monuments could be closed?
The possibility of a government shutdown means many federally funded national parks, monuments and attractions might be closed until the government reopens.ABC News - Mar. 13 -
Turkey says it will closely monitor a Syrian government deal with a Kurdish armed group
Turkey’s foreign minister says Ankara is closely monitoring an agreement between the Syrian government and a UABC News - Mar. 14 -
Larry Summers: Odds of a recession 'close to 50/50'
Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers said Monday that the odds of a recession are “close to 50/50.” “I told [Kasie Hunt] @CNN today, I think there is a real possibility of a recession,” Summers ...The Hill - Mar. 11
