ST. LOUIS (AP) — Dara Mabrey led a balanced attack with 16 points and tied the school record for 3-pointers, and No. 9 Notre Dame defeated California 90-79 in the inaugural Shamrock Classic. The game, the first ever women’s matchup broadcast on NBC, highlighted the coaches, Niele Ivey of Notre Dame and Charmin Smith of
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By The Associated Press KINGSTON, R.I. — Led by Mason Harrell’s 26 points, the Texas State Bobcats defeated the Rhode Island Rams 70-66 on Saturday night. The Bobcats improved to 2-1 with the victory and the Rams fell to 0-2.
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By Chloe Melas, CNN Dolly Parton is the latest recipient of the Bezos Courage and Civility Award. “Jeff [Bezos] and I are so proud to share that we have a new Bezos Courage and Civility Award winner — a woman who gives with her heart and leads with love and compassion in every aspect of
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By SYLVIA HUI Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Britain will pause for a two minutes of silence on Sunday to remember the nation’s war dead as King Charles III leads a Remembrance Day service for the first time as monarch. Charles and other royals and senior politicians will lay wreaths at the Cenotaph, the national
Continue Reading CASPER, Wyo. (AP) — Facial hair enthusiasts claimed to have set a new world record for longest beard chain during an event in Wyoming on Friday, the Casper Star-Tribune reports. Participants gathered at Gaslight Social, a bar in Casper, where they stood side by side and clipped their beards together to create a hairy chain
Continue Reading RENO, Nev. — Led by Kenan Blackshear’s 20 points, the Nevada Wolf Pack defeated the Grand Canyon Antelopes 59-46 on Saturday. The Wolf Pack are now 2-0 on the season, while the Antelopes moved to 2-1.
Continue Reading By The Associated Press WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Trevin Wade scored 14 points as Alcorn State beat Wichita State 66-57 on Saturday night. Wade was 5-of-9 shooting (2 for 3 from distance) for the Braves (1-1). Dominic Brewton was 6-of-11 shooting (1 for 3 from distance) to add 13 points. Keondre Montgomery was 3-of06 shooting,
Continue Reading By The Associated Press WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Trevin Wade scored 14 points as Alcorn State beat Wichita State 66-57 on Saturday night. Wade was 5-of-9 shooting (2 for 3 from distance) for the Braves (1-1). Dominic Brewton was 6-of-11 shooting (1 for 3 from distance) to add 13 points. Keondre Montgomery was 3-of06 shooting,
Continue Reading BELLEAIR, Fla. (AP) — Allisen Corpuz has a chance to cap off her rookie season on the LPGA Tour in style. Corpuz shot another 65 in the Pelican Women’s Championship and has a one-shot lead going into the final round of the 54-hole event. But she has some big names right behind her. Lexi Thompson
Continue Reading By CATHY BUSSEWITZ Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Collapsed cryptocurrency trading firm FTX confirmed there was “unauthorized access” to its accounts, hours after the company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Friday. The embattled company’s new CEO John Ray III said Saturday that FTX is switching off the ability to trade or withdraw funds
Continue Reading By LM OTERO and JILL BLEED Associated Press DALLAS (AP) — Two historic military planes collided and crashed to the ground Saturday during an air show in Dallas, exploding into a ball of flames and sending plumes of black smoke billowing into the sky. It was not clear how many people were on board the
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TONIGHT: Temperatures dropping back down into the low 20’s with skies clearing up. TOMORROW: Temperatures still only climbing up to around 40 degrees, with some patchy clouds throughout the day. EXTENDED: A Weather Alert Day has been issued for Monday night into Tuesday morning because of a system containing a wintery mix is moving over
Continue ReadingSofía Benavides (CNN) — Esta noche, Dave Chappelle presentará “Saturday Night Live” por tercera vez, una aparición que genera controversia incluso antes de que se suba al escenario. El comediante ha causado enojo en los últimos años por hacer comentarios dirigidos a las personas transgénero, y las protestas se intensificaron el otoño pasado cuando Netflix
Continue Reading By JONATHAN J. COOPER Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly urged Arizonans to let go of “conspiracies of the past” on Saturday, calling for unity a day after winning reelection to a crucial Senate seat. Arizona was central to former President Donald Trump’s push to overturn the 2020 election and cast doubt
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by Reuters Disney is planning to freeze hiring and cut some jobs as it strives to move the Disney+ streaming service to profitability against a backdrop of economic uncertainty, according to a memo seen by Reuters on Friday. Chief Executive Bob Chapek sent the memo to Disney’s leaders, saying the company is instituting a targeted
Continue Reading EAST HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Zion Turner threw a 30-yard scoring pass to Kevens Clercius late in the fourth quarter to lead UConn to a 36-33 win over No. 19 Liberty. With the win, the Huskies (6-5) are bowl-eligible under first-year coach Jim Mora after winning only once last season. Turner found Clercius for the
Continue Reading KENNESAW, Ga. (AP) — Jevon Jackson scored two touchdowns, Mike DiLiello passed for 204 yards, and Austin Peay defeated Kennesaw State 31-14. Jackson had 10 carries for 79 yards with touchdown runs of 6 yards in the third quarter and 23 yards in the fourth, helping the Governors build a 28-7 lead. The Governors had
Continue Reading ATLANTA (AP) — Linebacker Quae Drake scored two touchdowns to help Louisiana-Monroe edge Georgia State 31-28. Calum Sutherland’s 54-yard field goal pulled UL Monroe within 28-23 early in the fourth quarter. With 6:23 to play, Drake intercepted a Darren Grainger pass and returned it 34 yards to the end zone for UL Monroe’s first lead
Continue Reading By JOHN RABY AP Sports Writer MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — Backup quarterback Garrett Greene ran for two touchdowns and threw for a third score, and Casey Legg’s 25-yard field goal as time ran out lifted West Virginia to a 23-20 victory over Oklahoma on Saturday. West Virginia beat the Sooners for the first time since
Continue Reading OLD WESTBURY, N.Y. (AP) — Freshman Luca Stanzani passed for 333 yards and three touchdowns and Long Island University held off Stonehill 34-28. Stanzani staked Long Island (3-7, 3-3 Northeast Conference) to a 14-0 lead after one quarter with a 21-yard touchdown toss to Tosin Oyekanmi and a 34-yard scoring strike to Owen Glascoe. Jermaine
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