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Which city boasts the best HS football talent? Here's the final four
We move onto the semifinals in fan voting for which metro area produces the best football players.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Scottish tourist dies after Rome holiday explosion
Grant Paterson was on a break in Rome when the B&B in the city's Monteverde area collapsed on 23 March.BBC News - 1d -
Tourists and residents evacuated as volcano erupts in Iceland
The Blue Lagoon and the town of Grindavik were ordered to evacuate after earthquakes hit the area.BBC News - 1d -
What to watch for in Wisconsin tonight: From the Politics Desk
Steve Kornacki breaks down two key areas to watch in Wisconsin ahead of the state Supreme Court election.NBC News - 1d -
The Warriors fan whose courtside looks turned into an NBA fashion brand
One woman's player-approved fashion brand born in the Bay Area is expanding across the NBA.ESPN - 17h -
What to Know About Israel’s Expanded Offensive in Gaza
A top official said “large areas” of the enclave would be seized, suggesting that Israel intended to hold on to more territory.The New York Times - 12h -
How aid becomes a weapon in Myanmar's war zone
Rescue and relief workers seeking access to some of the worst quake-hit areas are being blocked by the military.BBC News - 10h -
Chargers get pair of pass-catching playmakers in new two-round mock draft
Tight end is a massive area of concern for the Chargers, which makes Colston Loveland an ideal option with the 22nd pick.Yahoo Sports - 30m -
Auburn basketball sends Elite Eight crowd into a frenzy with win: 'We couldn't be happier'
Auburn basketball fans suffocated any signs of Michigan State green and white at State Farm Area, going into a frenzy with every big play.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
'Greedy landlords are cashing in and forcing us out of town'
The construction of the Sizewell C nuclear power plant on the Suffolk coast is a key part of the government's growth programme, but some residents in the area say it's causing a housing problem.BBC News - 3d -
Softball preview: A team-by-team look at the Greater Middlesex Conference and southern UCC
A team-by-team look at what to expect from the Greater Middlesex Conference and southern area Union County Conference softball squads in 2025Yahoo Sports - 3d -
VOTE: Florida Times-Union High School Athlete of the Week, March 31
Episcopal lacrosse's Dylan Hauser is the Times-Union Athlete of the Week in Jacksonville-area high school sports for March 17-22, 2025.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Commanders named potential fit for two of the top remaining free agents
NFL free agency is still ongoing. The Commanders could use help in some areas and were named as a fit for two of the better remaining free agentsYahoo Sports - 2d -
JJ Redick on how long he'd love to coach the Lakers for
Rookie Lakers head coach JJ Redick eels like he has found a home in the greater Los Angeles area and is doing a fine job with the team.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Roof ripped off home as severe storms and tornadoes hit central US
Several states have been hit with heavy rain, hail and damaging winds, with storms expected to continue in some areas through Thursday.BBC News - 2d -
3 million Afghans, many of them at risk for aiding U.S., face expulsion from Pakistan
Pakistan plans to expel 3 million Afghans from the country this year, as a deadline for them to voluntarily leave the capital and surrounding areas expired on Monday.NBC News - 2d -
Girls Best of the Week: Softball teams produce big offensive numbers to start seasons
Here is how spring sports girls teams from the Marion area fared during opening week of play in softball and track and field.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
International visitors pour into Japan — to the delight and dismay of its ski towns
Some ski towns in Japan are booming from a rise in international visitors, while resorts in other areas are closing as domestic demand falters.CNBC - 1d -
WCA boys basketball career leader voted Blue FCU's top boys athlete of winter sports season
WCA basketball's Kellen Ball was voted the Fort Collins area's top boys winter athlete after a sensational senior season on the court.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Fossil Ridge diving champion voted Blue FCU's top girls athlete of winter sports season
Fossil Ridge diver Sydney Ovesen was voted Fort Collins area's top winter girls athlete after repeating as a Colorado state champion.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Myanmar junta accused of blocking aid for earthquake victims as airstrikes continue
Doctors helping with aftermath of disaster and UN special rapporteur say aid is disappearing or being blocked in some areas. Aftermath of the Myanmar earthquake – a visual guide Myanmar’s ...The Guardian - 1d -
Fayetteville's top baseball, softball stat leaders so far this 2025 spring season
Spring sports season is into the back half of schedules, and stats are beginning to stand out. Here are the top area baseball & softball stat leaders.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
FHSAA Volleyball Rankings: Gulf Breeze beach volleyball cracks top 10 in entire state
Here are the third FHSAA beach volleyball rankings and the second boys volleyball rankings for area teams, plus a way-too-early playoff watch.Yahoo Sports - 23h -
Keeping it in the family: Mintos voted SW Florida's top all-time wrestlers by fans
We picked 18 of the area's all-time wrestlers and let our readers decide and they decided Mariner had Southwest Florida's best.Yahoo Sports - 23h -
Grandview Speedway: Racing begins for real this Saturday
Off to a great start. Grandview Speedway hosted an open test and tuneup practice session on Saturday afternoon, setting the stage for Opening Night this coming Saturday. Race teams jammed the pit ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Aftermath of the Myanmar earthquake – a visual guide
The 7.7 magnitude quake on Friday wrought destruction across central areas of the country, including the capital. A devastating earthquake has wrought destruction across central Myanmar , toppling ...The Guardian - 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 -
Real Madrid make contact with Martin Zubimendi over summer move
Real Madrid have identified central midfield as one of three areas that they want to strengthen this summer, and it appears they know the names of the people they want to come in to do so. In ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
LPGA Tour takes center stage in Las Vegas as PGA Tour plots future return
Reigning Player of the Year and world No. 1 Nelly Korda is back in the Las Vegas area this week to defend her T-Mobile Match Play title. The LPGA Tour event is Las Vegas' star professional golf ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
In Salt Lake City, murals memorializing George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and others come tumbling down
When the walls of a vacant public building in Salt Lake City became a canvas to commemorate victims of police violence, the 8.5-acre area of town known as Fleet Block gave a “sense of cultural ...NBC News - 1d -
From first-timer to collegiate veteran, Mikenna Pattrin finds solace among Bemidji State's throwers
Apr. 1—Mikenna Pattrin walked into her wellness class as a freshman at Bemidji State three and a half years ago. She had two black eyes, a swollen face and a concussion. Pattrin, an Alexandria area ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Weather postpones C-Falls, Whitefish baseball
Apr. 2—Inclement weather in the area forced the postponement of multiple events on Tuesday, including the Whitefish-Bigfork baseball game. The Bulldogs and Vikings were scheduled to meet at ABS ...Yahoo Sports - 19h -
Newly freed Pittsburgh native Marc Fogel will throw out the first pitch at the Pirates' home opener
Marc Fogel, a Pittsburgh-area school teacher who was deemed wrongfully held in a Russian prison for years before being freed in February, will throw out the first pitch at the Pittsburgh Pirates ...Yahoo Sports - 14h -
Parkston brings home five individual titles from SD state youth wrestling in Rapid City
Apr. 2—RAPID CITY — Five state champions for Parkston led the way among area teams at the 2025 South Dakota Wrestling Coaches Association youth state tournament on March 28-30 at the Summit Arena. ...Yahoo Sports - 8h -
Locally: Former University of Idaho and NFL standout Mike Iupati among five North Idaho Hall of Fame inductees
Apr. 2—Following an 11-year NFL career, former Idaho standout Mike Iupati is now getting his call to an area hall. Iupati is one of five former coaches and athletes that will be inducted into the ...Yahoo Sports - 6h -
Portage's Travis Kargo steps aside after Mustangs boys won 344 games, four district titles in 25 seasons
PORTAGE, Pa. – One year before Travis Kargo accepted the position of boys basketball coach at his alma mater, Portage Area High School had one win during a 24-game season. Kargo got busy, quickly. ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
High School Spotlight : Patrick Henry’s Josh Wilkinson
ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) — High School Lacrosse has been going strong in our area since the early 1990’s. One man who has been at the ground floor of all the action is Patrick Henry head boys lacrosse ...Yahoo Sports - 4h
