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Devils Lake boys basketball looking to repeat as state champions

Mar. 19—GRAND FORKS — Devils Lake boys basketball knocked off Kindred last year to win its first state championship in 99 years. The goal this season, since Day 1 of practice, has been to repeat as ...

Yahoo Sports - 5d

H.S. BASKETBALL: Two local boys teams name new head coaches

New lead man at Pine Grove Pine Grove is officially moving its boys basketball team into a new phase with the naming of John Rizzo as the next head coach. He replaces Jordan Lehman who went 7-15 ...

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Caitlin Clark's gone, but women's college basketball continues to thrive

Mar. 22—Kelly LaFountain remembers how her conversations about women's basketball used to go with other people, not too long ago. "I would say 'Hey, have you seen this women's game,' to maybe some ...

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Class B girls state basketball roundup: Parkston edges Deubrook Area in overtime

Mar. 14—HURON, S.D. — In the second overtime game of the Class B girls state basketball tournament, the Parkston girls basketball team edged Deubrook Area 56-52 in Huron on Friday. The two teams ...

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14

Gene Hackman Lost His Wife and Caregiver, and Spent 7 Days Alone

The exact details may never be known, but Mr. Hackman, 95 with advanced Alzheimer’s, was alone for about a week after his wife and sole caregiver died.

The New York Times - Mar. 8

Dow futures inch higher after recession fears fuel plunge

Dow futures make tepid advance in the wake of a broad market plunge that had the blue-chip index shedding nearly 900 points.

CBS News - Mar. 11

Senate Democrats say they will reject GOP's funding bill as shutdown draws near

After meeting with his conference, the Senate minority leader said "Republicans do not have the votes" to advance the House-approved measure, which requires 60 to pass.

NBC News - Mar. 12

Oliver Miller, center who helped Arkansas reach Final Four and played 9 NBA seasons, dies at 54

Oliver Miller, a beefy center who helped Arkansas advance to the Final Four before playing nine seasons in the NBA, has died

ABC News - Mar. 12

Trump's Treasury chief on 200% EU tariff threat: 'Not sure why that's a big deal' for markets

Treasury Secretary Bessent did not answer when CNBC asked if Trump's announcement was "premeditated," or whether the Cabinet secretary knew about it in advance.

CNBC - Mar. 13

OpenAI urges U.S. to allow AI models to train on copyrighted material

OpenAI is asking the U.S. government to make it easier for AI companies to learn from copyrighted material, citing a need to “strengthen America’s lead” globally in advancing the technology.

NBC News - Mar. 13

Tottenham might not be Europa League favorites, but an improving Heung-min Son could change that

The South Korean star looked sharp on Thursday as Spurs advanced to the last eight, but him at his best could be the difference in their pursuit of silverware

CBS Sports - Mar. 13

Host Watertown and Aberdeen each drop state hockey openers in the Prairie Lakes Ice Arena

No. 1 Rushmore, No. 2 Brookings, No. 3 Sioux Falls West and No. 4 Sioux Falls East advance to semifinals of state boys hockey tournament.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14

China, Russia and Iran call for end to US sanctions and the restart of nuclear talks

Representatives of China, Russia and Iran called for an end to U.S. sanctions on Iran over its rapidly advancing nuclear program and a restart to multinational talks on the issue

ABC News - Mar. 14

Russia, China seek end to U.S. sanctions on Iran, resumption of nuclear talks

Representatives of China, Russia and Iran called Friday for an end to U.S. sanctions on Iran over its rapidly advancing nuclear program and a restart to multinational talks on the issue.

CBS News - Mar. 14

Social media impressed by Wisconsin's decisive Big Ten Tournament win over UCLA

Wisconsin advanced in the Big Ten Tournament with a decisive 86-70 win over UCLA on Friday. Social media was impressed by the Badgers' performance

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14

Alcaraz upset by Draper in semis at Indian Wells

Twelfth-seeded Holger Rune beat fifth-seeded Daniil Medvedev 7-6, 6-4 on Saturday to advance to the BNP Paribas Open final.

ESPN - Mar. 15

Reigning D2 champion Wisconsin Lutheran returns to state hoops to lead sectional finals

Six greater Milwaukee teams won sectional finals Saturday to advance to WIAA state, led by reigning D2 champion Wisconsin Lutheran.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16

Telcos race to transition from 'dumb pipes' to tech players with help from AI

Telcos are talking up efforts to transform themselves into tech players, touting advances in AI, 5G and 6G networks, satellite internet and even smart cities.

CNBC - Mar. 17

Schumer postpones book tour, citing "security concerns" after funding vote

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer's postponements come amid expected protests in response to his vote to advance a Republican measure to avert a shutdown.

CBS News - Mar. 17

Look. Updated Women's NCAA Ice Hockey Frozen Four bracket.

The Ohio State women's hockey team has advanced to the Frozen Four again. Here's an updated bracket as things continue in Minneapolis this weekend.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17

‘It’s back to drug rationing’: the end of HIV was in sight. Then came the cuts

The abrupt halt to US funding threatens to undo decades of advances, dramatically increasing infections and deaths, but some see an opportunity for Africa to lead the response. . This year the ...

The Guardian - Mar. 18

There can be a 'survivor's penalty' after a spouse dies — here’s how to avoid it

After your spouse dies, you could face a surprise higher tax bill, financial experts say. But it's possible to prepare with advanced planning.

CNBC - Mar. 18

"I'm the best leader for the Senate," Schumer says amid pushback over shutdown vote

Schumer said he is the "best at winning Senate seats" amid questions about his leadership after he voted to advance a GOP measure to fund the government.

CBS News - Mar. 18

Nvidia announces DGX SuperPOD with Blackwell Ultra GPUs

Nvidia announced what it called the world’s most advanced enterprise AI infrastructure — Nvidia DGX SuperPOD built with Nvidia Blackwell Ultra GPUs.

VentureBeat - Mar. 18

The Hammer Whisperer, Patrick Cantlay, leads Atlanta to first-ever TGL finals | D'Angelo

TGL's first-ever finals is set and it's not what anyone expected after Atlanta's 9-3 victory Tuesday. For the second consecutive night, the lower seed advanced.

Yahoo Sports - 6d

3/12: America Decides

European Union and Canada retaliate against Trump’s tariffs; Vice President Vance’s mother-in-law- advanced DEI while working as a provost at her California university

CBS News - 5d

Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Regulator Puts 35 Workers on Leave

The National Treasury Employees Union said there had been no advance notice for the employees, who work in consumer protection, equal opportunity and research units.

The New York Times - 5d

March Madness upsets continue as Colorado State tops Memphis in men's NCAA Tournament

Another double-digit seed has advanced in the NCAA men's tournament. No. 12 Colorado State knocked off Memphis in their first-round game in Seattle.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

Women's March Madness Day 1 guide: Analysis and recaps of all 16 games

From blowouts to one double-digit seed advancing, we break down all Friday's chalky opening to women's March Madness.

ESPN - 3d

No. 2 seed St. John's eliminated by No. 10 seed Arkansas in first major upset of NCAA Tournament

In a coaching rematch from the 1996 Final Four, John Calipari’s Arkansas Razorbacks upset Rick Pitino’s St. John's Red Storm to advance to the Sweet 16.

NBC News - 2d

March Madness: Heading to Indy to cheer on Vols in Sweet 16? Where to stay, eat and park

Tennessee has advanced to the Sweet 16! Here’s what Vols fans need to know about ticket prices and traveling to Indianapolis, Indiana.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Texas vs William & Mary: Longhorns move on after slow start in NCAA Tournament opener

Vic Schaefer still had plenty to nitpick following a 105-61 win that advanced Texas into a second-round showdown against Illinois.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

How to Get Free Tickets to TV Tapings and Movie Screenings

Passes to advanced film screenings and live TV tapings are highly coveted, but with some persistence, planning, and insider knowledge, you could score seats at these exclusive events.

Wired - 2d

Duke, without Fournier, survives Oregon scare

Duke, playing without leading scorer and ACC Rookie of the Year Toby Fournier (illness), overcame a halftime deficit to defeat Oregon and advance to the Sweet 16.

ESPN - 1d

Derik Queen hits buzzer-beater to lift Maryland over Colorado State in March Madness

Maryland is advancing to the Sweet 16 behind a buzzer beater from Derik Queen that gave the Terps a 72-71 win over Colorado State

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Van Lith has double-double and TCU women going to 1st Sweet 16 in after 85-70 win over Louisville

Second-seeded TCU advanced to its first NCAA Sweet 16 in the women’s NCAA Tournament with an 85-70 win over seventh-seeded Louisville on Sunday.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Koby Brea leads the way as Kentucky beats Illinois 84-75 for first Sweet 16 appearance since 2019

Kentucky beat Illinois 84-75 on Sunday to advance beyond the NCAA Tournament’s opening weekend for the first time since they reached the Elite Eight in 2019.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Reranking all 16 men’s teams vying for the national title

The second round of the NCAA tournament saw all four 1-seeds advance, a buzzer-beater and more close games. Let's rerank these 16 teams.

ESPN - 1d

Skylar Vann and Oklahoma easily dispatch Iowa from women’s NCAA Tournament, 96-62

Oklahoma coach Jennie Baranczyk beat her alma mater and advanced past the second round for the first time in her four years with the Sooners.

Yahoo Sports - 20h

4 players Monday qualified into Texas Children's Houston Open, 2 by shooting 10-under 62s

The tournament will have 156 players this year but starting in 2026 it will have 132, which means future Mondays will only advance two the Open.

Yahoo Sports - 20h

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