No. 13 UCLA beats No. 21 USC 69-59 in Pac-12 semifinals
By JOHN MARSHALL AP Basketball Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Jaime Jaquez Jr. scored 19 points, Jules Bernard added 15 and No. 13 UCLA beat No. 21…
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Cold blast brings heavy snow to the Northeast and deep freeze to the South
By Jason Hanna, Taylor Ward and Derrick Hinds, CNN A powerful winter storm is bringing heavy and blustery snow to the Northeast and hammering the…
Continue ReadingCold blast brings heavy snow to the Northeast and deep freeze to the South
As a potent winter storm continues to strengthen, over 70 million Americans across much of the Central and Eastern US are under winter weather…
Continue Reading James scores 50, rallies Lakers past Wizards for 122-109 win
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James scored 50 points for the 15th time in his career and helped rally the Los Angeles…
Continue Reading N. Colorado beats Portland St. 86-79 in Big Sky tourney
BOISE, Idaho — Daylen Kountz had a career-high 36 points as Northern Colorado beat Portland State 86-79 in the Big Sky Conference…
Continue Reading No. 9 Purdue tops Penn State 69-61 in Big Ten tourney
By MARK AMBROGI Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Jaden Ivey scored 17 points and Zach Edey had 15 to lead No. 9 Purdue past Penn State 69-61 in…
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March 12, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news
By Jessie Yeung, Adam Renton, Tara John, Sana Noor Haq, Adrienne Vogt, Joe Ruiz and Alaa Elassar, CNN The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2022 Cable…
Continue Reading ‘Please stay strong.’ For loved ones ripped apart by war in Ukraine, phone messages bring hope and despair
By Tamara Qiblawi, Mohammed Tawfeeq and Olga Voitovych, CNN Lviv, Ukraine — In the midst of a days-long, chaotic cross-country train ride to the…
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Roman Abramovich: Death and destruction in Ukraine overshadows Russian oligarch’s legacy at Chelsea
By Issy Ronald and Jack Bantock, CNN For almost 20 years, Roman Abramovich rocketed Chelsea from a club on the periphery of the elite to a global…
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No. 14 Texas Tech survives Oklahoma 56-55 in Big 12 semis
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Basketball Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Mark Adams wasn’t about to use any sort of flowery poetry to describe No. 14…
Continue Reading No. 14 Texas Tech survives Oklahoma 56-55 in Big 12 semis
By DAVE SKRETTA AP Basketball Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Mark Adams wasn’t about to use any sort of flowery poetry to describe No. 14…
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Man extradited from Mexico to stay jailed until murder trial
ROSWELL, N.M. (AP) — A New Mexico state judge in Roswell has ordered that a man extradited from Mexico remain in jail while awaiting trial in the…
Continue Reading SE Louisiana defeats New Orleans in Southland semifinal
KATY, Texas — Joe Kasperzyk had 19 points off the bench, Jalyn Hinton had 16 points and 13 rebounds and Southeastern Louisiana defeated New Orleans…
Continue Reading SE Louisiana defeats New Orleans in Southland semifinal
KATY, Texas — Joe Kasperzyk had 19 points off the bench, Jalyn Hinton had 16 points and 13 rebounds and Southeastern Louisiana defeated New Orleans…
Continue Reading Alcorn St. defeats Alabama A&M in SWAC tourney
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Justsin Thomas scored 19 points and Dominic Brewton had 15 points and 11 rebounds to lift Alcorn State to a 69-64 win over…
Continue Reading Memphis topples UCF 85-69 in AAC tournament quarterfinals
FORT WORTH, Texas — Jalen Duren added 21 points and 20 rebounds, Lester Quinones scored a career-high 22 points and Memphis topped Central Florida…
Continue Reading Memphis topples UCF 85-69 in AAC tournament quarterfinals
FORT WORTH, Texas — Jalen Duren added 21 points and 20 rebounds, Lester Quinones scored a career-high 22 points and Memphis topped Central Florida…
Continue Reading New Mexico woman found guilty in 2018 double murder
LAS CRUCES (AP) — A New Mexico jury has reached a guilty verdict for a female defendant accused of killing her ex-boyfriend with the help of a new…
Continue Reading Virginia Tech beats No. 25 UNC to reach ACC championship
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Darius Maddox, Keve Aluma and Virginia Tech dominated No. 25 North Carolina 72-59 to…
Continue Reading Gary Trent Jr. scores 42 points, Raptors hold off Suns
By JACK THOMPSON Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Gary Trent Jr. scored 42 points and the Toronto Raptors held off the Phoenix Suns, beating the…
Continue Reading N. Arizona’s Nur sets NCAA indoor record in 5000 meters
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Northern Arizona’s Abdihamid Nur set the meet record in the men’s 5000 meters at the NCAA indoor track and field…
Continue Reading Coppin State knocks off NC Central in MEAC tournament semis
NORFOLK, Va. — Jesse Zarzuela tied his season high with 27 points as Coppin State topped North Carolina Central 79-73 in the Mid-Eastern Conference…
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Clint ISD teachers to receive up to $12K in bonuses thanks to $16 million grant
EL PASO, Texas – A non-profit in partnership with Clint ISD was awarded a $16 million dollar grant over a three-year period to help compensate…
Continue Reading Spurs’ Gregg Popovich becomes NBA regular-season wins leader
By RAUL DOMINGUEZ Associated Press SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Gregg Popovich became the winningest coach in NBA regular-season history, getting his 1,336th…
Continue Reading No. 8 Villanova topples No. 20 UConn to make Big East final
By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Jermaine Samuels had 21 points and 12 rebounds and Brandon Slater scored 15 points to lead No. 8…
Continue Reading New Mexico St. edges Grand Canyon 75-70 in WAC semifinal
PARADISE, Nev. — Teddy Allen scored 25 points as New Mexico State narrowly beat Grand Canyon 75-70 in the Western Athletic Conference tournament…
Continue Reading New Mexico St. edges Grand Canyon 75-70 in WAC semifinal
PARADISE, Nev. — Teddy Allen scored 25 points as New Mexico State narrowly beat Grand Canyon 75-70 in the Western Athletic Conference tournament…
Continue Reading No. 2 Arizona pulls away to beat Colorado 82-72 in Pac-12
By JOHN MARSHALL AP Basketball Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — Azoulas Tubelis had 20 points and 11 rebounds, Justin Kier added 13 points and No. 2 Arizona…
Continue Reading Spurs’ Gregg Popovich becomes NBA regular-season wins leader
By RAUL DOMINGUEZ Associated Press SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Gregg Popovich became the winningest coach in NBA regular-season history, getting his 1,336th…
Continue Reading Long Beach St. slips past UC Santa Barbara in Big West semis
HENDERSON, Nev. — Jadon Jones hit a buzzer-beating 3-pointer, Colin Slater had a career-high 30 points and Long Beach State edged past UC Santa…
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