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Cortina's controversial Olympic sliding track slated for test runs by 60 athletes next week
The track’s essential structure is doneABC News - 8h -
'We are just thrilled': Lucas officially accepts invitation to join Northern 10 Athletic Conference
The acceptance marks the end of the Cubs' 12-year run in the Mid-Buckeye Conference and more than a decade of stress from being an independent in football.Yahoo Sports - 2h -
Texas measles outbreak linked to cases in New Mexico, Oklahoma
The measles outbreak in the South Plains region of Texas has been linked to confirmed cases in New Mexico and Oklahoma. The outbreak in West Texas is centered in Gaines County, which neighbors Lea ...The Hill - 6d -
After 40 years on the run, escaped prisoner located and caught
A man who escaped a Puerto Rican prison nearly 40 years ago was taken into custody in Florida, according to the Lee County Sheriff's Office.ABC News - Mar. 8 -
Chiefs WR Worthy won't be charged after arrest
The Williamson County district attorney's office has declined to press charges against Chiefs receiver Xavier Worthy following his arrest for an alleged assault.ESPN - Mar. 9 -
5 injured after small plane crashes into residential area in Pennsylvania
All five people on board a small plane that crashed into a residential area in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, on Sunday survived and were taken to hospitals, authorities said.NBC News - Mar. 10 -
New LACMA building to get monumental artworks to join 'Urban Light' and the Rock
The L.A. County Museum of Art announces three commissions for large-scale outdoor art around its new David Geffen Galleries.Los Angeles Times - Mar. 10 -
Menendez brothers: DA asks to withdraw resentencing motion, blames litany of lies
LA County District Attorney Nathan Hochman said he's asking the court to withdraw the previous district attorney's motion for resentencing for Lyle and Erik Menendez.ABC News - Mar. 10 -
Long Island Wildfires Began With Backyard S’mores, Police Say
The wildfires began accidentally when someone in Suffolk County tried to light a fire to make s’mores, officials said. They were fully contained by Monday.The New York Times - Mar. 10 -
How to see the new LACMA up close: Museum sets opening for plaza around new building
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art on Tuesday announced a timeline for the public to get its closest glimpse yet of its new building spanning Wilshire Boulevard.Los Angeles Times - Mar. 11 -
What to Know About Measles Cases in New York and New Jersey
A child in Suffolk County became the latest known person in the region to contract measles. Experts recommend vaccines as the best defense against the viral illness.The New York Times - 6d -
Why Cookeville is at home in TSSAA girls basketball state tournament after another quarterfinal win
Cookeville beat Lincoln County for its third TSSAA girls basketball state tournament win in four seasons. The Cavaliers face Bartlett in the semis.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
How Abigail Netherton's last-second shot made TSSAA girls basketball history for Van Buren
Van Buren County will play for a historic TSSAA girls basketball state championship after beating Coalfield on Abigail Netherton's last-second shot.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Eustace proud of Derby in thrilling Plymouth win
Derby County boss John Eustace says he is proud of his side as they scored a late winner to beat Plymouth Argyle 3-2 in the Championship.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Here's why the 2024-25 Gastonia, Shelby high school basketball season was one for the books
With the high school basketball season now complete in Cleveland, Gaston and Lincoln counties, here are a few reasons why it was one for the history books.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Active-duty airman arrested for allegedly killing woman missing for months
An active-duty airman was arrested for allegedly killing a 21-year-old woman on an air base in South Dakota, according to the Pennington County Sheriff’s OfficeABC News - 1d -
Talented CB Stevenson gives Jackets first 2026 commit
Brooks County 3-star defensive back picks Georgia Tech over offers from double-digit schools, several in the Power 4Yahoo Sports - 3h -
Athletics owner John Fisher thinks he's set his team up for success: 'We think that we can win today'
The A's spent in the winter after their 92-loss season, but it's almost impossible to envision a turnaroundCBS Sports - Mar. 11 -
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 -
GB win three silvers on final day of European Indoors
Great Britain win three silvers on the final day of the European Athletics Indoor Championships to finish with seven medals.BBC News - Mar. 9 -
The Seahawks Spent $100 Million on a New Quarterback. It Might Not Matter.
The only way to justify a change is to reallocate savings to position groups that can help Sam Darnold thrive, a columnist for The Athletic writes.The New York Times - Mar. 11 -
NFL players score a shot at Hollywood through hands-on training sessions with filmmaker Deon Taylor
Filmmaker Deon Taylor has built a pipeline for pro athletes to transition into a filmmaking post career with the Hidden Empire Sports CollectiveABC News - 6d -
While Victor Wembanyama Is Sidelined, His Teammate Is on the Rise
No rookie in the N.B.A. is playing better than the Spurs’ Stephon Castle, a columnist for The Athletic writes.The New York Times - 6d -
The World Doesn’t Properly Appreciate the N.B.A.’s Most Dominant Player
Future basketball fans will have a difficult time believing Nikola Jokic’s brilliance, a columnist for The Athletic writes.The New York Times - 6d -
The New York Giants Picked an Awful Time to Need a New Quarterback
There’s an inescapable feeling the Giants won’t find a savior at the most important position this offseason, a columnist for The Athletic writes.The New York Times - 5d -
Scottie Scheffler Is on a Streak Golf Hasn’t Seen Since Tiger Woods’s Prime
The world No. 1 is achieving feats we thought we’d never see again, a columnist for The Athletic writes.The New York Times - 5d -
Rochester marathoner ate 'whatever he wants' and broke a Guinness world record
Slow and steady was the mantra of this Rochester athlete who held the record for most marathons finished for four years.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
CrossFit Is for Sale Again Amid Years of Shake-Ups
The search for new owners comes after a tumultuous five years for the fitness company, including an athlete death and financial concerns.The New York Times - 5d -
Sam Darnold introduced as Seahawks new QB, GM Schneider speaks on off season moves
The Seattle Seahawks’ new starting quarterback Sam Darnold was introduced at the team’s headquarters at the Virginia Mason Athletic Center in Renton Thursday.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Cape & Islands high school indoor track awards announced. Who made the All-Star team?
Take a look at the Cape & Islands boys and girls indoor track athletes for the winter season.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Sports quiz of the week: Six Nations, stadiums, shootouts and a shutout
Have you been watching the football, rugby, snooker, netball, cricket, Formula One, NFL and athletics? Continue reading...The Guardian - 4d -
Kobe Bryant rarely shared his interests beyond the game of basketball. His post-NBA career was ‘remarkable’ and unexpected
Retirement is a daunting prospect for every professional athlete, but Kobe Bryant went on to be a successful filmmaker and author beyond basketball.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
'Don't Forget Where You're From' Idrissa Gana Gueye on Senegal, Faith, and Football
Idrissa Gana Gueye reflects on his journey to Everton and the aspects of Senegalese culture that made him the athlete he is today.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
UNC over West Virginia committee decision may be by-the-book, but it's miserable look
Maybe it's time for the NCAA to ditch the model of athletics directors and conference commissioners choosing who gets in NCAA Tournament.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
In Manchester United’s Seismic Week, Its U.S. Owners’ Silence is Deafening
The Glazer family seems happy to use the part-owner Jim Ratcliffe as a fireguard, a columnist for The Athletic writes.The New York Times - 2d -
The Winners and Losers of N.F.L. Free Agency
There were few stunning team changes and jaw-dropping contracts handed out, a columnist for The Athletic writes.The New York Times - 1d -
NCAA to let schools offer NIL before enrollment
The NCAA is dropping its rule that prohibited athletes from negotiating the terms of NIL payments until after they enrolled in school.ESPN - 1d -
Women’s Basketball Is Increasingly Popular. Why Is It So Hard to Bet On?
The March Madness gambling boom masks regular-season inequities, a columnist for The Athletic writes.The New York Times - 12h -
College Basketball Has a Problem the N.C.A.A. Tournament Will Expose
A painful end to the Big Ten tournament on Sunday showcased the need for change, a columnist for The Athletic writes.The New York Times - 12h -
Women’s March Madness teams are being paid for the first time — but they’re splitting $200 million less than the men
Players won’t receive any of the prize money themselves, but their schools’ basketball programs and athletic departments reap the rewards.MarketWatch - 9h
