Miller Sanford LOS ANGELES — Mark Sears made seven 3-pointers and Alabama recovered from its early long-distance shooting woes with 16 3s to beat Clemson 89-82 on Saturday night, sending the Crimson Tide to the Final Four for the first time. The Tide (25-11) will face defending national champion UConn in Glendale, Arizona, next Saturday. Alabama knocked … Read more
BOSTON — A lot, according to Dan Hurley, was said and written about on social media between the Sweet 16 results and Saturday night’s Elite Eight matchup between top-seeded Connecticut and No. 3 Illinois. He made sure his players noticed. Hurley certainly did. After the Huskies’ 77-52 destruction of the Illini, the UConn coach brought … Read more
HOUSTON — Juan Soto, the future $500 million man, and Oswaldo Cabrera, the third-string third baseman, are the dynamic duo no one could have predicted. While the Yankees’ comeback storylines in three straight victories here to open the season have varied, the stars have not. The superstar Soto and super sub Cabrera play the hero … Read more
HOUSTON — Marcus Stroman admittedly did not sleep much, or eat much, ahead of making his Yankees debut on Saturday night. “Very excited,” Stroman said. “A bunch of anxiety.” But it did little to throw the right-hander off his game. Stroman tossed six strong innings in which he gave up only three unearned runs as … Read more
A massive fire broke out Saturday evening at an apartment complex in Lomita. Los Angeles County fire crews responded to a call at 6:50 p.m. in the 2100 block of Palos Verdes Drive North, Fire Department officials said. By 10 p.m., firefighters were still battling the massive three-alarm blaze at the Vista Verde complex. Live … Read more
An Oregon man narrowly escaped death when a runaway saw blade whipped through a parking lot and lodged into a building, shocking video shows. Shane Reimche was entering Quicktrips Neighborhood Market in Eugene on Thursday when the concrete saw broke loose from a nearby construction site. Surveillance footage obtained by KEZI shows Reimche casually walking … Read more
Calgary Flames forward Nazem Kadri (left) celebrates his goal gainst the Los Angeles Kings with teammates at the Scotiabank Saddledome in Calgary on Saturday, March 30, 2024.Photo by Jeff McIntosh /The Canadian Press On this night, you never would have been able to guess which squad was sitting in a playoff position and which is … Read more
President Biden exits Air Force One on Friday. (Alex Brandon / Associated Press) Donald Trump’s campaign and religious conservatives are criticizing President Biden for proclaiming March 31 — which corresponds with Easter Sunday this year — as Transgender Day of Visibility. The Democratic president issued the proclamation Friday, calling on “all Americans to join us … Read more
‘Alabama, goodnight’: The story of Luke Ratliff, a college hoops superfan gone too soon The student superfan knew how to stand out in a crowd. To become “Fluff,” the Alabama basketball zealot beloved by the Crimson Tide faithful for his colorful antics, each game day Luke Ratliff dutifully slipped on his armor — a custom-fit … Read more
Galaxy forward Gabriel Pec, shown here dribbling up the sideline against St. Louis City on March 16, scored in the Galaxy’s 1-0 win over Seattle on Saturday. (Shaun Clark / Getty Images) The Galaxy rode Gabriel Pec’s goal in the fourth minute to a 1-0 victory over the Seattle Sounders under chilly skies and on … Read more
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