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Vote: Who should be The Register-Guard's boys Athlete of the Week?
This week's nominees are from Pleasant Hill, Thurston and Creswell basketball.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Making NCAA Tournament puts Texas athletics in elite company
The Texas Longhorns are in elite company. UT is one of only five teams that made the college football playoffs and the NCAA Tournament.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
NFL free-agent rankings: Top 5 CBs provide solid options for teams looking for help
The top cornerback in the class was a first-time Pro Bowler last season.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 7 -
NBA power rankings 2024-25: Cavaliers, Celtics, Thunder are top three teams everyone else is chasing
The Lakers, Warriors and Nuggets are on the next tier but still chasing the teams at the top.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
March Madness bracket revealed for 2025 NCAA women's tournament: UCLA takes top seed over South Carolina
The Bruins are the top seed in the NCAA tournament for the first time in history.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
UCLA, South Carolina move atop women's Top 25
UCLA vaulted back up to No. 1 in The Associated Press women's basketball Top 25 on Monday after beating USC for the Big Ten title over the weekend.ESPN - Mar. 10 -
College softball rankings: The Top 25 teams after Week 5
Here's the updated college softball Top 25 poll for Week 5. Where does South Carolina rank after being swept by Oklahoma?ESPN - 6d -
Trump set to nominate Michelle Bowman as Fed’s top bank supervisor
President Donald Trump is set to nominate Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman to be the central bank’s top bank supervisor, a White House official confirmed to MarketWatch.MarketWatch - 5d -
Top free-agent cornerback said he picked Lions over Commanders
One of the NFL's top free-agent cornerbacks said he chose the Lions over Commanders. But we thought Adam Peters wasn't being aggressive?Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Eagles are projected to have five of the top 100 picks in the 2026 NFL draft
Eagles are projected to have five of the top 100 picks in the 2026 NFL draft and 12 selections overall after suffering massive free-agent lossesYahoo Sports - 3d -
Poll: Who is the top sophomore in Bucks County girls basketball? Vote here
The Class of 2027 is shaping up to be a pretty special one. Who is the area's top sophomore girls basketball player? Cast your vote hereYahoo Sports - 1d -
How does Scotland's top-six race look with three games to go?
Eight teams can still clinch one of four remaining places in the Scottish Premiership's top six with three games left before the split, but what are their chances?Yahoo Sports - 1d -
MLS Power Rankings: Vancouver overtakes Miami for top spot
Miami won on Sunday night, but it wasn't enough to keep it on top of ESPN's Power Rankings, as Vancouver continued its run as MLS' only perfect team.ESPN - 1d -
Auburn, Duke top men's NCAA field; SEC gets 14
Overall top seed Auburn was joined by Duke, Houston and Florida as 1-seeds, and a record 14 teams from the SEC were selected to participate in the NCAA tournament.ESPN - 1d -
College softball rankings: The Top 25 teams after Week 6
Is Oklahoma still No. 1? Which team dropped out this week? Here's the updated college softball Top 25 poll for Week 6.ESPN - 1h -
DeMarcus Lawrence leaves Cowboys for three-year deal with Seahawks
The Cowboys are losing a mainstay from their defense.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Steelers free agency 2025: Pittsburgh signing two-time Super Bowl champion, per report
Pittsburgh's defense is adding an established playerCBS Sports - 19h -
GOP funding patch boosts defense and deportations, cuts other programs
Ahead of a Friday shutdown deadline, House GOP leaders are serving up a plan Democrats will despise.Politico - Mar. 8 -
House Republicans unveil spending bill boosting defense and trimming all else
Strategy is not likely to earn Democrats’ votes, so Trump is leaning on Republicans to force it through. US House Republicans unveiled a spending bill Saturday that would keep federal agencies ...The Guardian - Mar. 8 -
Macron's diplomatic comeback: from France's domestic crisis to reshaping Europe's defense
French President Emmanuel Macron is back at the center of global diplomacyABC News - Mar. 9 -
Defense lawyers in Trump assassination attempt case tour Trump golf course
Prosecutors said Ryan Routh methodically plotted to kill Trump for weeks, before aiming a rifle through shrubs as Trump played golf last September at his golf club.CBS News - Mar. 9 -
Bears again dominating the offseason, get plenty of help on offensive and defensive lines
The Bears worked hard to fix both lines.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 10 -
Warriors' defensive ace GP2 beats Trail Blazers with buckets
For Gary Payton II, the Golden State Warriors' win Monday is a box score worth savoring. Maybe even framing it to hang on a wall.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 10 -
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Idaho murders case defense will claim evidence planted, prosecutors say
Bryan Kohberger is charged with four counts of murder in the deaths of Ethan Chapin, Xana Kernodle, Madison Mogen and Kaylee Goncalves.CBS News - 5d -
Are Trump’s campus funding cuts an attack or a defense of free speech?
What critics fail to acknowledge is that there are dangers to free speech on both sides — in inaction as well as overreaction.The Hill - 5d -
Can't Wait For Saturday Illinois defensive lineman Edwards has the right attitude
Mar. 14—*** Why do I like Pro Day so much? Because players realize their time at Illinois is running out and often reflect on their journey. A pack of reporters saw touching moments from the eight ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Germans Reach Deal to Spend Big on Defense, Climate and More
The agreement between centrist parties, led by the likely next chancellor, Friedrich Merz, was billed as a response to America’s shrinking security guarantees.The New York Times - 3d -
Vikings defensive lineman Jerry Tillery signs with Chiefs in free agency
Jerry Tillery returns to the AFC West by signing with the Chiefs after one year with the Minnesota Vikings.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Another former Raiders defensive starter joins Robert Spillane with Patriots
The latest former Raiders starter has found a home elsewhere as safety Marcus Epps head to New England.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Cowboys bolster roster with a familiar face returning to the Dallas defensive line
After a one-year stint with the Washington Commanders, Dante Fowler Jr. is returning to the Dallas Cowboys on a one-year deal following breakout year.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Real Madrid add Premier League duo to 2025 defensive transfer shortlist
Defence is the main target to improve this summer for Carlo Ancelotti.The Los Blancos boss is facing key decisions over his back line as injuries continue to be a concern in Madrid.Antonio Rudiger ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Soaring energy bills put Albanese on defensive in Australian election
Opposition blames government’s renewable energy policy for higher prices amid concerns over cost of livingFinancial Times - 20h -
White House’s defense for not recalling deportations ‘one heck of a stretch’, says judge
Administration claims it didn’t stop flights despite judge’s instructions because he did not write it in the formal order. The Trump administration claimed to a federal judge on Monday that it ...The Guardian - 17h -
Top Washington Post columnist quits after piece critical of Bezos is scrapped
Ruth Marcus dissented from paper’s new opinion policy of supporting only ‘personal liberties and free markets’. Washington Post associate editor and top political columnist Ruth Marcus is ...The Guardian - Mar. 10 -
Top House Democrats press Senate colleagues to sink GOP spending bill
The top House Democrats are pressing their fellow party members in the Senate to kill the Republicans’ spending bill when it reaches the upper chamber, saying the proposal will hurt Americans ...The Hill - 6d -
Senators to question top Army official on National Airport crash
Two Republican senators are set to question a top U.S. Army official and examine the preliminary findings of the National Transportation Safety Board’s (NTSB) report into the deadly place crash in ...The Hill - 6d -
NFL Draft: How to watch, dates, draft order and potential top picks
Quarterbacks Cam Ward and Shedeur Sanders figure to be among the top picks in next month's NFL draft, though there's no current consensus that either player — or any quarterback — will be the No. 1 ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
‘Isak is exactly the same person’: AIK coaches on forward’s journey to top
Peter Wennberg and Johnny Gustafsson saw just how hard Alexander Isak worked to reach the top level. Peter Wennberg laughs as he describes a recent under-11s training session where focus had ...The Guardian - 3d
