Yahoo Sports college basketball analyst Krysten Peek explains why the Wolverines - behind Hunter Dickinson and the potentital return of Isaiah Livers - are in a great position to advance on Sunday.
DeMar DeRozan hit the tiebreaking jumper with 0.5 seconds left, giving him 27 of his 33 points in the second half and lifting the San Antonio Spurs to a 119-117 victory over the Dallas Mavericks on Sunday night. Dejounte Murray scored 25 points as the Spurs stopped a season-long five-game losing streak while avoiding the first season sweep by their Texas rival in the 41-year history of the Dallas franchise. The Mavericks won the first two meetings.
Caris LeVert scored 34 points, Malcolm Brogdon and Donantas Sabonis fell just short of triple-doubles and the Indiana Pacers held on for a 132-125 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies on Sunday night. Brogdon had 29 points, matched his season-high with 11 assists and had nine rebounds. Sabonis finished with 18 points, 15 rebounds and nine assists, part of the Pacers grabbing a season-high 53 rebounds en route to their third straight victory.
Karl-Anthony Towns had 27 points and 12 rebounds, D’Angelo Russell scored 27 and the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Chicago Bulls 121-117 on Sunday night. Ricky Rubio connected on five of his six 3-point attempts and scored 17 points. Rookie Anthony Edwards added 15 points for Minnesota, which held on a game after allowing Boston to come back from 17 down in the second half in an overtime loss on Friday.
For the second consecutive night, a sell-out of 25,675 fans attended WrestleMania at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa Bay, FL with millions more watching at home on Peacock in the U.S. and on WWE Network around the world.
Apr. 11—JANESVILLE — Who says it is tough to beat a team three times in the same season? Not Janesville Craig's girls volleyball team. The Cougars dominated crosstown rival Janesville Parker in a WIAA Division 1 regional title match Saturday night on Bob Suter Court. Craig cruised to wins in the first two sets before pulling away late in set three for a 25-21 win and a 3-0 sweep. The Cougars ...
Henry Cavill showed off his new love, Natalie Viscuso, on Instagram featuring a chess match photo that spelled doom for the "Justice League" star.
Asian shares faltered on Monday as investors wait to see if U.S. earnings can justify sky-high valuations, while bond markets could be tested by what should be very strong readings for U.S. inflation and retail sales this week. MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was off 0.6% in slow trade.
Apr. 11—KINGWOOD — Summer is on the way and it's time to think about keeping pets safe. "Summer is the time when you think about keeping your pets cool and providing them with plenty of shade and water, " Alix Evans, director of the Preston County Humane Society Spay and Neuter Program, said. She said individuals should modify a pet's exercise and go for shorter evening walks. Humans are not ...
Apr. 11—Any ex-pat West Virginian who has ever punched up "Take Me Home, Country Roads " on the jukebox in a flatlands bar can tell you. The late John Denver's far-out ode to moonshine, mountain mamas and winding, Whitman-like lanes can't help but make a person on the other end of that exchange feel like he should have been home yesterday. Even if the summoner of the three minutes and eight ...
Apr. 11—The Sierra Club is working with Monongalia County recycling initiatives and West Virginia University to clean up the county and encourage residents to do the same. The mission of the wide-reaching nonprofit organization is "to preserve, protect and enjoy the wild places of the earth." That's according to James Kotcon, conservation chair of the West Virginia chapter of the Sierra Club. ...
Apr. 11—Waste poses serious risks to human, environmental health According to West Virginia University professor Michael McCawley, the insidiousness of plastic lies largely within. Because just as plastic waste fills our oceans and landfills with pollutants, it can have the same effect on bodies—ours and other living creatures'. And, there is no perfect way to rid ourselves, or our planet, of ...
Apr. 11—In the past academic year, many West Virginia University students faced issues they had never faced before. For other students, Zoom fatigue, social isolation, and burnout have been the only aspects of college life they have ever experienced. The university has often stated they would like the fall 2021 semester to be "normal "—but what is WVU's definition of "normal " when ...
The debate over requiring photo identification to vote is returning to a courtroom this week when a three-judge panel will consider whether the law passed in 2018 violates the state constitution.
Apr. 11—MORGANTOWN — Local musicians and a historical Morgantown live music venue are still exercising caution regarding live music events despite Gov. Jim Justice's recent decision to once again allow them to be held in West Virginia. During a March 24 press briefing, Justice announced that he would be signing Executive Order 9-21, which allowed all types of live music performances to resume ...
Tencent Cloud, the cloud business of Tencent, today announced the launch of its first Internet Data Centre (IDC) in Indonesia, further emphasizing its commitment to addressing the ever-growing business needs in Indonesia and Asia. Deploying its industry-leading cloud offerings across the region, Tencent Cloud further strengthens its global footprint through the significant launch of the new IDC – the latest addition to its growing infrastructure network that now spans across 27 region and 61 availability zones.
Music legend Quincy Jones received the Icon Award, while veteran music supervisor Maureen Crowe received the Legacy Award, at Sunday night’s 11th annual Guild of Music Supervisors Awards. The GMS awards were held virtually and it was the most all-star event the group had yet assembled. Presenters included John Legend, Regina King, and Billie Eilish. […]
Didi Gregorius hit a three-run homer in Philadelphia's four-run fourth inning and had the go-ahead sacrifice fly in the ninth to help the Phillies snap the Atlanta Braves’ four-game winning streak with a 7-6 victory Sunday night. Alec Bohm doubled off Braves closer Will Smith to begin the ninth, advanced to third on a bunt and scored to make it 7-6 on Gregorius’ fly to shallow left.
Recap the Blue-Emu Maximum Pain Relief 500 from Martinsville Speedway that saw Ryan Blaney sweep both stages and Martin Truex Jr. make off with the trophy at the end of the night.
Oil rose on Monday amid hopes that fuel demand is picking up in the United States as the summer driving season approaches and the rollout of COVID-19 vaccinations there accelerates, though increasing case numbers in other countries are set to cap gains. U.S. crude gained 17 cents, or 0.3%, to $59.49 a barrel. "An unsettling calm has enveloped oil markets recently as Brent remains anchored around $63 and traders adopt a wait=and-see range-trade mentality," said Stephen Innes, chief market strategist at Axi.
The Mets-Marlins game went into a rain delay after just seven pitches on Sunday.
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