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2 weeks ago
Under a cloud, the Olympic flame begins its journey to the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics
The Olympic flame began its journey Wednesday to the Milan Cortina Winter Games — missing a little of its usual magic. Bad weather lashing western Greece forced organizers to move the torch-lighting ceremony indoors, from Olympia's ancient stadium and temples to a nearby museum.
2 weeks ago
Former JHS basketball standout named NAIA Player of the Week
Williams Baptist University Senior Jesse Washington ranks second in the NAIA in scoring average at 30.8 points per game
2 weeks ago
Six Soccer Players Named to CSC Academic All-District Team
Arkansas State women’s soccer earned six selections to the College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Team.
2 weeks ago
A-State Bounces Back With Win Over Jacksonville State
Arkansas State men’s basketball claimed a 74-63 victory on Monday night inside First National Bank Arena.
2 weeks ago
Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups pleads not guilty in rigged poker games case
Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups, a member of the Basketball Hall of Fame, pleaded not guilty Monday to charges he profited from rigged poker games involving several Mafia figures and at least one other ex-NBA player.
2 weeks ago
Pistons tie their championship teams from years past with franchise-record 13th straight win
Just two years ago, the Detroit Pistons set an NBA record for the consecutive losses in a single NBA season with 28. Now, they seemingly can't lose.
2 weeks ago
Shohei Ohtani announces he will play for Japan in next year’s World Baseball Classic
Shohei Ohtani plans to play for Japan in next year's World Baseball Classic, the two-way Los Angeles Dodgers star announced on social media Monday night.
2 weeks ago
Christian McCaffrey’s big night leads 49ers to 20-9 victory over Panthers
Christian McCaffrey gained 142 yards from scrimmage and scored a touchdown, and San Francisco overcame a rough performance by quarterback Brock Purdy to beat the Carolina Panthers 20-9 on Monday night.
3 weeks ago
There are more questions than answers after NFL games Sunday
The Kansas City Chiefs saved their season. The Philadelphia Eagles gave critics more fuel. The Los Angeles Rams made a dominant statement. There are more questions than answers Sunday in the NFL.
3 weeks ago
Dallas Wings win the WNBA draft lottery for the second consecutive season
The Dallas Wings won the WNBA draft lottery for the second consecutive season on Sunday night. The Wings, who drafted Paige Bueckers No. 1 last year, had a 42% chance to secure the top pick again.
3 weeks ago
New York Giants fire defensive coordinator Shane Bowen after blowing another late lead
The New York Giants have fired defensive coordinator Shane Bowen, according to a person with knowledge of the decision. Outside linebackers coach Charlie Bullen was named as the interim replacement, according to another person with knowledge of the move.
3 weeks ago
A-State Sun Belt Volleyball Champions
A-State clinched the seventh Sun Belt Volleyball Tournament Championship in program history on Sunday defeating James Madison in a 3-1 (25-20, 18-25, 25-20, 25-21) decision
3 weeks ago
Red Wolf Women Stave Off Late Lady Tiger Push in Road Win
Lady Red Wolves held steady late in a team effort win over Jackson State
3 weeks ago
A-State Men’s Basketball Faces Setback at SMU
A-State fell behind early and could not recover in a 100-69 defeat
3 weeks ago
Travis Kelce plans to decide on retirement after the season, wants to give Chiefs time to prepare
Four-time All-Pro tight end Travis Kelce plans to wait until after the season to make a decision on retirement, though he did say Friday that he wants to make that decision early enough that the Kansas City Chiefs have time to prepare for the future.
3 weeks ago
NBA sees highest opening-month viewership in more than decade, record social media engagement
National NBA games being shown on NBC/Peacock, Amazon Prime Video or ESPN have drawn more than 60 million viewers through the first month of the regular season, the league announced Thursday, noting that is the highest opening total in 15 years.
3 weeks ago
Milan Cortina Olympic mountains are wintry white after 1st big snowstorm of the season
The mountains that will host the upcoming Milan Cortina Winter Olympics have been hit with their first significant snowstorm of the season.
3 weeks ago
Texans get 8 sacks and Bullock forces 3 turnovers in Houston’s 23-19 win over Bills
Buffalo's Josh Allen was harassed by Houston's defense all night Thursday and it was no different on his last play of the game. "Our d-line was getting to him and made him make that bad decision at the end and he threw the ball right to me," Houston safety Calen Bullock said.
3 weeks ago
A-State Football Dealt Setback Versus Ragin’ Cajuns, 34-30
A-State reached the Louisiana two yard-line with less than five seconds remaining but fell short on the final play
3 weeks ago
A-State men’s basketball falls in matchup at Saint Mary’s, 85-72
A-State falls to Saint Mary's after late second-half surge ends hopes.