Michigan State

Washington, DC

Washington Commanders general manager Adam Peters and head coach Dan Quinn are closing in on their choice with the No. 2 pick in the 2024 NFL Draft. Washington will follow the Chicago Bears on the clock next Thursday with a first-time general manager in Peters making the call in a room that includes Quinn and consistent involvement from owner Josh Harris.

Commanders GM 'close' to making call on No. 2 pick

Arizona State

Salt Lake City, UT

Utah was approved as the home of the Arizona Coyotes on Thursday when the purchase of the NHL franchise to Utah Jazz owners Ryan and Ashley Smith received the green light from the league's Board of Governors. Utah will be considered a new franchise, will change the existing name of...

Sale of NHL's Coyotes, relocation to Utah approved

Utah State

Utah Jazz owner Ryan Smith all but confirmed the worst-kept secret in hockey on Wednesday: He is set to purchase the Arizona Coyotes and move them to Salt Lake City. Speaking at the World Congress of Sports in Los Angeles, Smith said, according to Sports Business Journal, "There's no secret on what's out there online. Normally, not everything on the internet is true, but in this case, it's pretty true."

Ryan Smith appears to confirm Coyotes' move to Utah

Boston, MA

The Cleveland Guardians are getting comfortable with life on the road, which resumes Wednesday when they face the Boston Red Sox in the third game of a four-game series. After winning the series opener 6-0 on Monday, Cleveland improved its road record to 9-2 this season by beating Boston 10-7 in 11 innings Tuesday.

Road-tested Guardians go for third straight win in Boston

Tempe, AZ

Dylan Guenther scored once and added an assist to end the Coyotes' season, and likely the franchise's time in Arizona, with a 5-2 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Wednesday in Tempe, Ariz. Who is the best point guard in the NBA?. Mike Tyson will hospitalize Jake Paul on Netflix.

Coyotes down Oilers in likely Arizona send-off

Iowa State

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Virginia State

Houston, TX

Margaret Minnicks

A man accused of serial bigamy posed as a pastor at small Black churches around the country, was sentenced to three years in prison after he was found to have had at least 10 wives whom he married for financial gain, according to the Christian Post.

Man posed as a pastor in small Black churches had at least 10 wives, including one in Virginia

Milwaukee, WI

With former Brewers ace Corbin Burnes pitching for the Baltimore Orioles and Brandon Woodruff recovering from shoulder surgery, Freddy Peralta has emerged as Milwaukee's staff ace. Peralta (2-0, 2.55 ERA) has been up to the task while striking out 26 batters and walking two in 17 2/3 innings in three...

Brewers' Freddy Peralta aims for another ace effort vs. Cardinals

Texas State

The Woodlands, TX

Chevron extended its sponsorship with the LPGA through 2029 and increased the purse for The Chevron Championship to $7.9 million in a joint announcement Tuesday. The purse for the LPGA's first major of the season, which begins Thursday at The Club at Carlton Woods in The Woodlands, Texas, has increased by $4.8 million over the last three years.

Chevron increases major purse to $7.9M, extends sponsorship

Kentucky State

Lexington, KY

Kentucky freshman star Reed Sheppard announced Thursday that he is entering the 2024 NBA Draft. Sheppard posted a video to social media thanking fans and also told ESPN that he is "going all-in," forgoing his remaining collegiate eligibility. Who is the best point guard in the NBA?. Mike Tyson will...

Kentucky G Reed Sheppard declares for NBA draft

Georgia State

Trinidad, CO

Colorado Martini

(Colorado) Cathay Williams was once an enslaved woman but later disguised herself as a man so she could become a soldier. Cathay Williams was the first African American woman to enlist and the only documented woman to serve in the United States Army, while disguised as a man, during the Indian Wars. Williams is also the only known female Buffalo Soldier.

The Hidden Legacy: Cathay Williams, the Female Buffalo Soldier

Chicago, IL

Natalie Frank, Ph.D.

Mayor Johnson accuses opponents amidst referendum setback. In the aftermath of the defeat of the "Bring Chicago Home" referendum, Chicago Democratic Mayor Brandon Johnson of Chicago has stirred controversy by immediately blaming the setback on supporters of former President Trump, reminiscent of the polarizing accusations surrounding the Jussie Smollett hate crime hoax.

Chicago Mayor Immediately Blames Homeless Referendum Failure on Trump Supporters

Minneapolis, MN

The Minnesota Twins signed second baseman/outfielder Tony Kemp to a minor league deal, the New York Post reported Tuesday. Kemp, 32, opened the season with Baltimore but was designated for assignment last week when the Orioles called up No. 1 overall prospect Jackson Holliday. Who is the best point guard...

Report: Twins sign 2B/OF Tony Kemp to minors deal

Tampa, FL

Sunrise, FL

The Florida Panthers — thanks to one of the most dominant periods in the NHL this season — rallied to defeat the visiting Toronto Maple Leafs 5-2 on Tuesday night in Sunrise, Fla. Who is the best point guard in the NBA?. Mike Tyson will hospitalize Jake Paul...

Dominant 2nd gives Panthers win, division title

Denver, CO

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David Heitz

An immigrant from south of the border told the Denver City Council Monday that newcomers staying in city shelters are treated like “animals.”. Willy Bastidas addressed the council during the public comment period. Members of the dais to not respond to comments in order to give more people time to speak during the 30-minute session.

Migrants treated like ‘animals’ at Denver shelters, newcomer tells council

South Carolina State

Columbus, OH

The Lantern

Five-star recruit Jaloni Cambridge officially signed with Ohio State Credit: Courtesy of Ohio State Athletics. The Ohio State women’s basketball “officially” made history Wednesday afternoon.

Women’s Basketball: Ohio State signs No. 2 national recruit Jaloni Cambridge, highest ranked player to sign with Buckeyes

Miami, FL

Miami guard Jimmy Butler hurt his right knee on Wednesday in the Heat's defeat against the Philadelphia 76ers, leaving his availability for the Friday play-in finale against the Chicago Bulls in doubt. ESPN and The Athletic reported that Butler might have injured his medial collateral ligament. Who is the best...

Heat G Jimmy Butler set for MRI on ailing knee

Hilton Head Island, SC

J.T. Poston shot an 8-under-par round of 63 to build a three-shot lead after Thursday's morning wave of the first round of the RBC Heritage on Hilton Head Island, S.C. World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler carded a 2-under 69 at Harbour Town Golf Links four days after claiming his second Masters title. Scheffler, who is seeking his fourth win in his past five starts, rebounded from a double bogey on the third hole to sink four birdies on the day and record his 37th consecutive round of par or better.

'Bit tired' Scottie Scheffler 6 back of early RBC Heritage lead

Scottie Scheffler said Wednesday he's a "bit drained" after winning his second Masters Tournament but added he didn't give a second thought to playing this week at Hilton Head, S.C. Scheffler said there's time to get some rest and focus on winning another golf tournament, adding he's not in town...

‘Drained’ Scottie Scheffler fired up to ‘play well’ at RBC

Ohio State basketball head coach Jake Diebler calls out a play from the sidelines during Ohio State’s 79-77 loss to Georgia in the NIT Tournament at the Schottenstein Center Mar. 26. Credit: Caleb Blake | Photo Editor.

Men’s Basketball: Buckeyes’ basketball renaissance, Ohio State unveils revamped coaching team

Coming off a runner-up finish in his Masters debut, Sweden's Ludvig Aberg looks to continue his strong play at this week's RBC Heritage in Hilton Head Island, S.C. "I've heard a lot of good things about Hilton Head, the trickiness of the golf course, the angles you've got to work," he told reporters Wednesday at Harbour Town Golf Links. "It's a real Pete Dye course where you've got to place your tee balls and place your approach shots in the right spots, and I think that'll be a challenge, but I'm up for it, and it'll be really fun to play."

Ludvig Aberg excited for Harbour Town after 'unbelievable' Masters

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Rams are reportedly shopping Matthew Stafford because Stan Kroenke needs to few years under the cap to re-up his coffers

There’s one quarterback situation in the NFL that one would think is worthy of endless speculation. He’s a recent Super Bowl winner, plays in a massive...

Rams are reportedly shopping Matthew Stafford because Stan Kroenke needs to few years under the cap to re-up his coffers

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