By AARON BEARD AP Basketball Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Both Connecticut and San Diego State used an offseason of work in the transfer portal to bolster teams that have reached the NCAA title game. The Huskies and Aztecs meet in Monday night’s championship game. UConn lost a first-round NCAA game last year but bolstered its
Continue Reading By ANDREW DAMPF AP Sports Writer ROME (AP) — Defending Serie A champion AC Milan has routed this season’s runaway leader Napoli 4-0 in the first of three matches between the clubs this month. Milan and Napoli will also meet over two legs of the Champions League quarterfinals. Rafael Leão scored twice and Brahim Diaz
Continue Reading By JAY COHEN AP Baseball Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Jesse Winker had two hits and three RBIs, including a key two-run single in Milwaukee’s five-run sixth inning, and the Brewers beat Jameson Taillon and the Chicago Cubs 9-5. Christian Yelich, Garrett Mitchell and Brice Turang also had two hits apiece — part of a 13-hit
Continue Reading By MARK DIDTLER Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Tampa Bay’s Jeffrey Springs was pulled after six hitless innings, Riley Greene got Detroit’s first hit with an infield single off Colin Poche in the seventh and the Rays beat the Detroit Tigers 5-1 on Sunday to complete an opening three-game sweep. Springs struck out
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By PREDRAG MILIC Associated Press PODGORICA, Montenegro (AP) — Economy expert and political novice Jakov Milatovic has declared victory in Montenegro’s presidential election, defeating long-serving pro-Western incumbent Milo Djukanovic. Predictions released by the usually reliable Centre for Monitoring and Research show that Milatovic won around 60% of the ballots while Djukanovic won around 40%. Analysts
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TONIGHT: Increasing clouds and breezy with lows in the lower 50s. A few showers or rumbles of thunder developing late, diminishing before sunrise. TOMORROW: Mostly sunny and breezy with highs in the mid-70s. EXTENDED: It was a breezy but beautiful Sunday as strong winds shifted to the south, but active weather returns to kick off
Continue Reading By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Sports Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — MacKenzie Gore made his regular-season debut for the Nationals and limited the Braves to one run across 5 1/3 innings in Washington’s 4-1 win over Atlanta. Gore is a 24-year-old left-hander who was the No. 3 overall pick in the 2017 amateur draft and was a
Continue ReadingRocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — El secretario de Estado de EE.UU., Antony Blinken, habló este domingo con el ministro de Relaciones Exteriores de Rusia, Sergey Lavrov, sobre los estadounidenses detenidos Evan Gershkovich y Paul Whelan, según el Departamento de Estado de EE.UU. Arrestan en Rusia a un periodista de The Wall Street Journal bajo sospecha de
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ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMIZ) The Cardinal bats were scorching at Busch Stadium on Sunday afternoon, as St. Louis lifted up four home runs on its way to a 9-4 win over Toronto. With the win, the Cardinals also win the opening series, 2-1. St. Louis came out firing in the first inning with three home
Continue Reading By YURAS KARMANAU Associated Press TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Russian tactical nuclear weapons will be deployed close to Belarus’ borders with NATO neighbors, the Russian ambassador to Belarus said Sunday amid simmering tensions between Russia and the West over Moscow’s war in Ukraine. Ambassador Boris Gryzlov’s comment followed Russian President Vladimir Putin’s recent statement about
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) After two scoreless games against No. 13 Alabama, the Mizzou softball bats came alive Sunday to avoid the series sweep. The Tigers managed to run-rule the Crimson Tide with a score of 11-3 in five innings. Watch the full postgame interview with head coach Larissa Anderson below. https://youtu.be/83ybIIkZmsE Chantice Phillips was the
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By STEVE OVERBEY Associated Press ST. LOUIS (AP) — Nolan Gorman had a pair of two-run homers to help the St. Louis Cardinals to a 9-4 win over the Toronto Blue Jays. Brendan Donovan and Alec Burleson added solo shots in the first inning off Blue Jays starter Chris Bassitt. Bassitt gave up nine runs
Continue Reading DALLAS (AP) — Jasmine Carson was nearly perfect from the field to help LSU put on a record-breaking performance in the NCAA Tournament championship game. Carson scored 21 of her 22 points in the first half as the Tigers torched Iowa’s defense in a 102-85 victory on Sunday. The 102 points was the most ever
Continue Reading By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Screen stars Paul Mescal and Jodie Comer have won prizes at London’s Olivier Awards for their first-ever West End stage roles. A stage adaptation of Japanese animated classic “My Neighbor Totoro” won six trophies. Irish actor Mescal was named best actor in a play for his turn
Continue Reading By AVERY OSEN Associated Press KANSAS CITY, MO. (AP) — Joey Gallo hit two home runs, Joe Ryan gave up one run over six innings and the Minnesota Twins completed a sweep of Kansas City with a 7-4 win. Gallo hit his first home run of the game in the sixth inning and in the
Continue Reading By AVERY OSEN Associated Press KANSAS CITY, MO. (AP) — Joey Gallo hit two home runs, Joe Ryan gave up one run over six innings and the Minnesota Twins completed a sweep of Kansas City with a 7-4 win. Gallo hit his first home run of the game in the sixth inning and in the
Continue Reading LONDON (AP) — Winners of the 2023 Olivier Awards, handed out Sunday for achievement in London theater, opera and dance include: “My Neighbor Totoro,” which won six prizes including best new comedy and best director. “Prima Facie” was named best new play, and “Standing at the Sky’s Edge” took the trophy for best new musical.
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Kansas City Royals got off to a lackluster start to the 2023 season on opening week. Despite putting the first runs of the year up on Sunday, KC couldn’t out-hit Minnesota. The Twins completed the sweep with a 7-4 win. Minnesota had kept Kansas City scoreless through the first two
Continue ReadingBy Soyoung Kim Click here for updates on this story CANNON BEACH Oregon (KPTV) — A family is going through the unimaginable loss of a 12-year-old boy — just months after they lost three family members in another tragedy. Oregon State Police said Rafael Jr. Nolazco Luna was a passenger in a deadly car crash
Continue Reading By JARI TANNER Associated Press HELSINKI (AP) — Finland’s Prime Minister Sanna Marin appears to have lost her bid for a second term on Sunday, with her party headed for defeat by two conservative opponents in an extremely tight three-way race for control of parliament. The center-right National Coalition Party claimed victory Sunday evening with
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