No. 17 Michigan women hold off Penn State in B10 Tournament MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Laila Phelia and Emily Kiser scored 13 points each and Michigan and survived a Penn State comeback for a 63-61 on Thursday in the second round of the Big Ten Tournament. The 17th-ranked and fifth-seeded Wolverines (22-8) will play fourth-seeded...
Eflin makes good 1st impression with Rays after big deal The most expensive free agent in Tampa Bay history made a good first impression with the Rays. Zach Eflin struck out three of four Minnesota Twins batters on Thursday in his first spring training start, a game played at Tropicana Field. The right-hander signed...
Householder’s claims questioned as corruption testimony ends CINCINNATI (AP) — Government prosecutors used former Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder ‘s own speeches, photographs and conversations against him on Thursday, as they sought to unravel the Republican’s denials of key elements of the secretly funded $60 million racketeering scheme that they allege he carried out...
No. 19 UCLA women beat No. 21 Arizona in Pac-12 tourney LAS VEGAS (AP) — Emily Bessoir had 18 points and 13 rebounds for her first career double-double, Charisma Osborne also scored 18 points and No. 19 UCLA beat No. 21 Arizona 73-59 on Thursday in the Pac-12 Tournament. UCLA, a No. 5 seed,...
Echoes of Pelosi as new leadership era begins for Democrats BALTIMORE (AP) — A new generation of House Democratic leaders taking over for Nancy Pelosi debuted at the party’s annual retreat, feisty and fired up to brag about their accomplishments with President Joe Biden and counter Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s new Republican majority. The team...
Texas bumps interim coach Rodney Terry salary over $800,000 AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas officials have raised interim coach Rodney Terry’s salary to more than $800,000 this season as he leads the Longhorns after the midseason firing of former coach Chris Beard. Terry took over the team as acting head coach when Beard was...
Documents detail EMTs’ failure to aid Tyre Nichols MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Two Memphis Fire Department emergency medical technicians who were fired and had their licenses suspended for failing to give aid to Tyre Nichols for 19 minutes while he struggled with injuries from being brutally beaten by police, did not check his vital...
California’s snow-stranded residents need food, plows, help LOS ANGELES (AP) — Olivia Duke said she’s been trapped in her home in the snow-plastered mountains east of Los Angeles for so long that by Thursday the only food she had left was oatmeal. Snow plows have created a wall of ice between her driveway and...
Canadian Film Fest lineup includes indie features ‘Babysitter,’ ‘Bloom’ TORONTO – Canadian Film Fest has announced thelineup for its hybrid festival taking place from March 28 to April 1. The fourth iteration of the indie film festivalwill screen nine features, 25 short films and a digital series that can be viewed in person at...
Canadian Film Fest announces festival lineup TORONTO – Canadian Film Fest has announced thelineup for its hybrid festival taking place from March 28 to April 1. The fourth iteration of the indie film festivalwill screen nine features, 25 short films and a digital series that can be viewed in person at Scotiabank Theatre or...