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Commentator Bryce to make Grand National history
Broadcaster Gina Bryce will make history for the BBC on Saturday when she commentates on the Grand National.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Has Houston won a national championship? Cougars' NCAA Tournament history
Has Houston won a national championship? Here's a look at the Cougars' NCAA Tournament history ahead of the Final Four.Yahoo Sports - 6h -
The Grand National’s forgotten Formula 1 history
Today’s Grand National is arguably the most famous horse race in the world. Some 800 million television viewers are expected to tune in, although few studying the runners and riders will be aware ...Yahoo Sports - 6h -
Masters Tournament 2025: Hole-by-hole description, history and ranking at Augusta National
AUGUSTA, Ga. — A hole-by-hole look at Augusta National, site of the 89th Masters to be played April 10-13, with famous shots played at each, the average score and where each hole ranks in ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
‘Sundance Kid’ JP McManus has five shots at Grand National history
Jump racing’s grizzled veteran could become the only owner to have four winners of the great race on Saturday. For a man who is still most familiar to many fans as the most fearless gambler of ...The Guardian - 2d -
Fairmont Senior's Fortier continues to make history after success on the national stage
FAIRMONT — If you were to look up Fairmont Senior’s Maximus Fortier on social media, you might come across a picture of him with his father spending time together in the great outdoors. You also ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Woad, Romero top crowded leaderboard at Augusta National Women's Amateur
Apr. 3—EVANS — A record pace cooled. A chase for history continues. Experience showed. And the cream rose to the top. Up next? Augusta National Golf Club. Defending champion Lottie Woad and Kiara ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Akron Zips basketball coach John Groce wins Hugh Durham National Coach of the Year award
Akron head coach John Groce just had the best season in Zips history. Now he's taking home a national award for it.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Grand National’s youngest winning owner back to try do so again as a pensioner
When Corbiere won the 1983 Grand National, the 23-year-old Bryan Burrough, fresh out of university but already embarked on a career in the City, became the youngest winning owner in the history of ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Florida Gators in Final Four: A look back their trips to national semifinals
The Florida Gators have made their sixth Final Four in program history. Here's a look back at their five previous trips.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Pence on Trump tariffs: 'Largest peacetime tax hike in U.S. history'
Former Vice President Mike Pence warned about the economic and political risks of the Trump administration’s sweeping reciprocal tariffs on other nations, calling them the “largest peacetime tax ...The Hill - 1d -
How Wisconsin's Supreme Court race could have national impact
Wisconsin is preparing for what could be the most expensive state judge election in U.S. history. Money has been pouring into the campaigns of both the conservative and liberal candidates from of ...NBC News - 4d -
Grand National 2025: horse-by-horse guide to all the runners
Last year’s winner I Am Maximus heads to Aintree on Saturday bidding to make history. Here is a look through the chances of all 34 contenders. There was a lot going on in the spring of 1974. Abba ...The Guardian - 2d -
’I don’t think anybody could beat us’: The oral history of 1994-95 UConn, the team that changed women’s basketball
As the Huskies pursue their 12th national title, it's time to look back at their first, 30 years ago this week.ESPN - 2d -
Why a Wisconsin Supreme Court Election Is All About Trump
Elon Musk’s prominent role in the most expensive judicial race in American history has helped turn Tuesday’s election into a battle over national politics.The New York Times - 5d -
8 days until the Masters: Looking back at the 2017 Masters, Sergio finally breaks through
It was Garcia's 19th start at Augusta National, the most before winning in Masters history. Garcia made birdie on the first playoff hole to win.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Geno 'humbled' by UConn's record 34-point rout
UConn rolled into the national title game with an 85-51 rout of No. 1 overall seed UCLA, recording the largest margin of victory in women's Final Four history.ESPN - 58m -
What is the Nets' history with the NBA Draft Lottery?
The Brooklyn Nets will be hoping for the NBA Draft Lottery to give them the chance of drafting their next franchise player. What is the history?Yahoo Sports - 4d -
2026 DL Bah aware of West Virginia history
Germantown (Tn.) 2026 defensive lineman Djidjou Bah is aware of the history of West Virginia football.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Boston Celtics jersey history No. 13 - Nik Stauskas (2022-23)
Celtics jersey history No. 13 - Nik Stauskas (2022-23)Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Cardinals' Iván Herrera records slugging feat never accomplished by a catcher in franchise history
Herrera made club history Wednesday against the AngelsCBS Sports - 2d -
Revisiting the Rams' history with the 26th overall pick in the draft
As the 2025 NFL Draft approaches, the Los Angeles Rams find themselves holding the 26th overall pick for the fifth time in team history.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
After 120 Years Stored in a Museum, an Indigenous Shrine Returns Home
Taken from a First Nation community in Canada, the shrine recently began a more than 3,000-mile journey back from the American Museum of Natural History in New York.The New York Times - 6d -
Amid athletic lore in Pauley Pavilion, UCLA women’s basketball finally has a legacy to add
SPOKANE, Wash. — UCLA has won 124 national championships in school history. The women’s basketball team comes into its home gym of Pauley Pavilion and sees banners for 11 men’s basketball titles, ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
S.C. keeps repeat dream alive with rout of Texas
After overwhelming Texas 74-57 on Friday in the Final Four of the women's NCAA tournament, South Carolina is just a win away from repeating as national champions for the first time in school history.ESPN - 4h -
NSA Chief Ousted Amid Trump Loyalty Firing Spree
Plus: Another DOGE operative allegedly has a history in the hacking world, and Donald Trump’s national security adviser apparently had way more Signal chats than previously known.Wired - 5h -
Booker sets record for longest Senate speech in history
Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) on Tuesday set a new record for the longest floor speech in Senate history, having held the floor for 25 hours and 5 minutes to decry potential GOP spending cuts in their ...The Hill - 3d -
Grand National 2025, explained: Date, time, horses and more
The 2025 Grand National is today.Yahoo Sports - 9h -
On this day: Celtics tie greatest single-season turnaround in history; Wynder debut
On this day, the Celtics tied the greatest single-season turnaround in NBA history, equalling a record set by the Spurs.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Listen: Corky Carroll Jams on Surf History, Music and the Life of a Legend
Arguably the first "pro surfer" in history, Corky's always surfed to the beat of his own drum.Yahoo Sports - 22h -
Johni Broome could be 'the most impactful transfer in college basketball history'
The SEC Player of the Year is chasing history -- for himself and Auburn -- as the Tigers head into the Final Four.ESPN - 3h -
2/23: Face the Nation
This week on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," the president's mission to shrink the federal workforce intensifies, and his foreign policy dealmaking reaches a critical juncture. We'll speak ...CBS News - 5d -
3/30: Face the Nation
This week on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Major Garrett speaks to UAW president Shawn Fain as the Trump administration deals with upcoming tariffs with the markets sliding up and down ...CBS News - 5d -
3/31: Face the Nation
This week on "Face the Nation," as cleanup is underway after Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed, Ed O'Keefe speaks to Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott and Transportation Secretary Pete ...CBS News - 4d -
3/24: Face The Nation
This week on "Face the Nation," Margaret Brennan speaks to House Foreign Affairs Committee chair Rep. Michael McCaul and former counterintelligence official Sam Vinograd as Russia grapples with an ...CBS News - 4d -
The history of Voice of America
The Congressionally funded broadcaster is both a global information source and an American foreign policy tool. Now, with an executive order, the Trump administration silenced VOA for the first ...CBS News - 1d -
Here Comes The Sun: A candid chat with comedian Amy Poehler, and a restaurant with history
Amy Poehler is always funny, but Luke Burbank got a bit of her serious side, too. And Martha Teichner goes to a Savannah restaurant with a rich, complex history. "Here Comes The Sun" is a closer ...CBS News - Mar. 26 -
Alexander Ovechkin ties Wayne Gretzky for most goals in NHL history
Washington Capitals forward Alexander Ovechkin scored his 894th career goal on Friday, tying NHL legend Wayne Gretzky’s record for the most goals scored in league history.NBC News - 14h