‘Slap Shot’ organist finds new career with expansion Kraken
By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SEATTLE (AP) — Rod Masters may be the most famous organist to ever appear on the big screen in a sports movie, and…
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Patty Tavatanakit leads Singapore LPGA by 1 stroke
SINGAPORE (AP) — Patty Tavatanakit has shot a 5-under 67 to take a one-stroke lead after the first round of the HSBC Women’s World Championship…
Continue Reading Austin FC wants the wins to match the party in 2022
By JIM VERTUNO AP Sports Writer AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The drumbeats from the rowdiest sections of Austin FC fans never stopped in the club’s first…
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NFT backed by Pussy Riot member raises $6.7 million for Ukraine
Oscar Holland, CNN An NFT of Ukraine’s flag has raised over $6.7 million for the country’s defenses as cryptocurrency donations continue…
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Russian and Belarusian athletes to no longer compete at 2022 Winter Paralympics after multiple protests, IPC says
By Aleks Klosok, CNN Russian and Belarusian athletes will no longer be able to compete at the 2022 Winter Paralympics in Beijing after multiple teams…
Continue Reading Team Canada star Poulin not hanging up skates just yet
TORONTO (AP) — Marie-Philip Poulin isn’t planning on hanging up her skates any time soon.  The captain of Canada’s Olympic champion women’s…
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Bend City Council discusses short-term rentals
The Bend City Council discussed the city’s short-term rental program during Wednesday night’s meeting. Staff say about 2 percent of homes in the city…
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Russia-Ukraine War: What to know on Day 8 of Russian assault
By The Associated Press Russian forces are pressing their war on Ukraine, shelling a nuclear power station even as the two sides negotiated safe…
Continue Reading Russian charged with planned killing of Chechen dissident
BERLIN (AP) — German prosecutors say they have charged a Russian man with planning the killing of a Chechen dissident in Germany. Federal…
Continue Reading Neutral Finland, Sweden warm to idea of NATO membership
By JARI TANNER Associated Press HELSINKI (AP) — Through the Cold War and the decades since, nothing could persuade Finns and Swedes that they would…
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Neutral Finland, Sweden warm to idea of NATO membership
By JARI TANNER Associated Press HELSINKI (AP) — Through the Cold War and the decades since, nothing could persuade Finns and Swedes that they would…
Continue Reading Iran releases activist who opposed Internet control bill
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iranian authorities have released on bail an activist who was jailed for criticizing proposed legislation to…
Continue Reading Russians, Belarusians out of Paralympics amid boycott risk
By STEPHEN WADE AP Sports Writer Russian and Belarusian athletes have been banned from competing at the Paralympics because of their countries’…
Continue Reading Russians, Belarusians out of Paralympics amid boycott risk
By STEPHEN WADE AP Sports Writer Russian and Belarusian athletes have been banned from competing at the Paralympics because of their countries’…
Continue Reading Freshmen duo rally Utah past Cal 66-60 in Pac-12 tournament
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Gianna Kneepkens tossed in 20 points, Jenna Johnson scored 18 and Utah held off upset-minded California 66-60 in the first round…
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Garland’s first year leading Justice Department clouded by questions of investigating Trump
CNN By Evan Perez and Tierney Sneed, CNN As Attorney General Merrick Garland completes his first full year in office, what would normally be seen as…
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Se cumple una semana de la invasión rusa a Ucrania. Esto es lo que debes saber
CNNEspañol sjv (CNN Español) — El 24 de febrero el presidente de Rusia, Vladimir Putin, anunció el inicio de una “operación militar…
Continue Reading Putin encuentra algunos amigos en América Latina mientras la Asamblea General de la ONU condena la invasión rusa
Alejandra Ramos (CNN) — A medida que Rusia tiende a acercarse al estatus de paria en muchos paÃses del mundo, parece que aún puede contar con…
Continue Reading Hamm propels UNLV to 64-57 victory over Wyoming
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Royce Hamm Jr. totaled 17 points and 10 rebounds and UNLV turned back Wyoming 64-57. Hamm sank 6 of 11 shots with three 3-pointers…
Continue Reading One million refugees flee Ukraine as Russia escalates bombardment of key cities
By Helen Regan, Paul P. Murphy and Tim Lister, CNN Russia’s relentless bombardment of residential areas across Ukraine has so far forced more…
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