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…
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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 ReadingCrossing Trump: 2 SC Republicans take different approaches
By MEG KINNARD Associated Press FLORENCE, S.C. (AP) — Two lifelong Republicans representing neighboring congressional districts in South Carolina…
Continue ReadingRussian airstrike hits base in western Ukraine, kills 35
By YURAS KARMANAU Associated Press LVIV, Ukraine (AP) — Waves of Russian missiles pounded a military training base close to Ukraine’s western…
Continue ReadingOil, sanctions, jets: How Congress pushes Biden on Ukraine
By LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — At first, the White House resisted calls from Congress to ban Russian oil imports…
Continue ReadingAgenda languishing, Democrats press Biden to go it alone
By FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Top Democrats are pleading for President Joe Biden to act alone on some of the party’s…
Continue ReadingRussia’s bioweapon conspiracy theory finds support in US
By DAVID KLEPPER and ANGELO FICHERA Associated Press A Russian conspiracy theory about U.S.-funded biological research in Ukraine is catching on in…
Continue ReadingMarch 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…
Continue ReadingRoman 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…
Continue ReadingOpposition figures including Chamorro convicted in Nicaragua
MEXICO CITY (AP) — A judge in Nicaragua convicted Cristiana Chamorro, a journalist, potential presidential contender and daughter of former…
Continue ReadingNo. 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 ReadingSE 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 ReadingAlcorn 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 ReadingMemphis 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 ReadingVirginia 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 ReadingNo. 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…
Continue ReadingGary 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 ReadingN. 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 ReadingCoppin 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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