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A Journey on South Africa’s Blue Train
On a trip from Cape Town to Pretoria, a reporter grapples with the whiplash of traveling through South Africa’s two worlds, from majestic mountains to struggling shantytowns.The New York Times - 5d -
South Korea is in uphill battle to contain massive wildfires
Multiple wildfires raging across South Korea’s southern regions for days have killed 26 people and destroyed more than 300 structures, as thousands of personnel and dozens of helicopters has ...ABC News - 3d -
Paopao: South Carolina should be 'punching first'
South Carolina guard Te-Hina Paopao says her team needs put an end to slow starts and start "punching first" in its Elite Eight showdown with Duke.ESPN - 13h -
3 dead, more than 200 rescued in South Texas after flooding
At least three people have died due to severe storms in South Texas this week as rescues were still ongoing Friday.CBS News - 1d -
South Carolina Gamecocks play the Duke Blue Devils in Elite 8
The No. 2 South Carolina Gamecocks face the No. 7 Duke Blue Devils in the Elite Eight round of the NCAA TournamentABC News - 1d -
Colts' free agent LB signs elsewhere but stays in AFC South
Indianapolis Colts' free agent LB EJ Speed is signing elsewhere, but he will remain in the AFC South.Yahoo Sports - 17h -
South Carolina wildfire keeps growing as firefighters protect homes
A large wildfire in the South Carolina mountains has doubled in size on each of the last three days.NBC News - 14h -
South Carolina, Duke women rely on freshman firepower off the bench
Duke freshman Toby Fournier and South Carolina's Joyce Edwards are scoring off the bench to power their teams to the Elite Eight.Yahoo Sports - 10h -
South Carolina women's basketball roster breakdown: MiLaysia Fulwiley stats, more
South Carolina has depth and defense on their side, ranking first in the nation in bench points per game (41.5) and fifth in blocks per game (5.9)Yahoo Sports - 6h -
Scientists hope hungry weevils from Louisiana can tackle South Africa's invasive water plants
South Africa is unleashing weevils imported from the United States in a bid to fight off the sprouting growth of Salvinia minima, an alien species of aquatic plant native to South America that is ...ABC News - 7h -
North Korea sent 3,000 more troops to Russia, according to South's assessment
South Korea’s military says North Korea sent around 3,000 additional troops to Russia in January and February in continued support for Russian President Vladimir Putin’s war on UkraineABC News - 2d -
US, Japan, Philippines stage navy drills in disputed South China Sea
The United States, Japan and the Philippines have staged joint naval drills to boost crisis readiness off a disputed South China Sea shoal as a Chinese military ship kept watch from a distanceABC News - 1d -
Bryan Petersen named South Dakota State men's basketball coach
Mar. 29—BROOKINGS — TJ Otzelberger. Eric Henderson. Bryan Petersen. Ever since Scott Nagy stepped down as head coach of South Dakota State in 2016, Jackrabbit athletic director Justin Sell has ...Yahoo Sports - 11h -
Man tending grandparents’ graves suspected of igniting South Korea’s worst wildfires
Police launch probe into a man suspected of accidentally starting the country’s worst wildfires in history while clearing his relatives’ gravesites. South Korean police have launched a probe into a ...The Guardian - 5h -
South Korea's worst wildfires are now almost contained following rain and cooler weather
Officials say the most destructive wildfires ever to hit South Korea are almost containedABC News - 2d -
PIAA Girls Basketball: South Fayette ends Archbishop Wood's winning streak in Class 5A final
Archbishop Wood's record-breaking streak of 24 playoff wins and 4 state titles came to an end against South Fayette in Saturday's championship game.Yahoo Sports - 9h -
South Carolina Houdini act saves Gamecocks in Sweet 16, but will March magic run out?
South Carolina barely escaped after a Sweet 16 showdown with Maryland. Will their March Madness magic run out in the Elite Eight against Duke?Yahoo Sports - 46m -
South Sudan opposition says peace deal has collapsed after arrest of its leader
South Sudan’s main opposition party says a peace agreement that ended a five-year civil war has collapsed, following the arrest of its leader Riek Machar a day earlierABC News - 2d -
Three dead in South Texas after more than foot of rain falls in Rio Grande Valley
At least three people died in a South Texas county after around 20 inches of rain fell on the Rio Grande Valley, causing what the state agriculture commissioner called catastrophic flooding.NBC News - 1d -
South Australia state wins its first Australian first-class cricket title in 29 years
South Australia state has chased down a record 269 runs in an Australian first-class cricket final to win its first Sheffield Shield title in 29 yearsABC News - 1d -
How to watch South Carolina vs. Duke in women’s Elite Eight matchup on Sunday afternoon
Dawn Staley’s South Carolina Gamecocks are one win away from a fifth consecutive Final Four berth. Kara Lawson can guide Duke to its biggest win in two decades by upsetting the reigning champs. ...Yahoo Sports - 1h -
South African envoy expelled from US accuses Trump administration of racism
Ebrahim Rasool, who was accused of "race-baiting" by the US, tells the BBC racism in the White House was "self-evident".BBC News - 1d -
Former Colts starting linebacker heading to AFC South rival
The six-year veteran linebacker developed from a fifth-round NFL Draft pick into a full-time starter who is coming off a career high in tackles.Yahoo Sports - 17h -
Man tending grave probed for starting South Korea fires
The fire spread rapidly killing 30 people and causing huge damage.BBC News - 3h -
Corona High once again proves unbeatable in Boras Classic South title game
The Panthers roll to an 8-3 victory over La Mirada on Friday night after shortstop Billy Carlson hits a three-run home run in the first inning.Yahoo Sports - 17h -
Duke and South Carolina aren't worried about style points when they meet in the Elite Eight
Ugly victories are quite common in the NCAA TournamentABC News - 16h -
Women's March Madness brings out South Carolina critics. Players shake off the noise
Senior Bree Hall isn't worried about the noise on social media as the Gamecocks prep for Duke in the Elite Eight on Sunday.Yahoo Sports - 10h -
Helicopter pilot recounts flying under gunfire in daring rescue mission
Ukrainian helicopter crew hailed after coming under fire during an evacuation of a military base in South Sudan.BBC News - 1d -
Jersey Bulls go top of league after Tooting victory
Jersey Bulls go top of Combined Counties Premier South after a 4-0 win over Tooting and Mitcham United.Yahoo Sports - 16h -
Iraola 'happy' at Bournemouth amid Spurs talk
Bournemouth manager Andoni Iraola said he is happy at the south coast side amid speculation linking the Spaniard with a move to Tottenham Hotspur.ESPN - 17h -
Women's March Madness bracket breakdown: Best players to watch in Elite Eight
Despite growing parity in women's basketball, all No. 1 seeds — UCLA, South Carolina, USC and Texas —advanced to the Elite Eight. Here's what to know.Yahoo Sports - 1h -
Fear at isolated Antarctica base as man accused of attacking colleague, threats
South African officials say a member of a research team at an isolated Antarctica base has been put under psychological evaluation after he allegedly assaulted and sexually harassed colleaguesABC News - Mar. 18 -
Indonesia's Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki volcano erupts, prompting alert level to be raised
The Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki volcano in south-central Indonesia erupted three times into Friday, sending an ash column 26,000 feet high and prompting authorities to expand the danger zone around ...ABC News - Mar. 21 -
State title was a long time in the making
OXFORD – Winning a state championship was apparently far less stressful for Lafayette’s players than it was for their coach. When the Commodores beat South Jones 2-0 in the Class 5A state title ...Yahoo Sports - 15h -
Crispus Attucks makes late surge, but St. Joseph makes one more winning play in 3A final
Dezmon Briscoe had 17 points, 11 rebounds and five blocks to give Attucks a chance, but South Bend St. Joseph wins first boys basketball state title.Yahoo Sports - 9h