NCAA Tournament Men’s Final Four Semi Finals: North Carolina ends Coach K’s career with win over Duke; title game up next

NEW ORLEANS—In a titanic third rivalry battle, Caleb Love and North Carolina proved they could play their outside-shooting finesse attack better than Duke could play bully ball.  The first meeting in the NCAA Tournament between the longtime rivals ended with a familiar storyline from the regular-season finale, […]

NCAA Tournament Men’s Final Four Semi Finals: Kansas, from start to finish, runs away from Villanova; to National Championship Game

April 02, 2022 NEW ORLEANS – The Kansas Jayhawks advanced to their 10th National Championship game in program history Saturday night with a convincing 81-65 win over Villanova at the Caesars Superdome. The No. 1 seeded Jayhawks never trailed in Saturday’s National Semifinal, leading for all […]

Columbus Blue Jackets News: ASSOCIATE COACH PASCAL VINCENT ENTERS NHL’S COVID-19 PROTOCOL

 APRIL 4, 2022 COLUMBUS, OHIO – Columbus Blue Jackets Associate Coach Pascal Vincent has been placed in the National Hockey League’s COVID-19 protocol, club General Manager and Alternate Governor Jarmo Kekalainen announced today. The Blue Jackets return to action tonight when they host the Boston Bruins […]

Columbus Blue Jackets News: RECALL DEFENSEMAN JAKE CHRISTIANSEN AND ADD FORWARD CARSON MEYER

APRIL 3, 2022 COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets have recalled defenseman Jake Christiansen and added forward Carson Meyer to the roster on emergency recall from the Cleveland Monsters, the club’s American Hockey League affiliate, General Manager and Alternate Governor Jarmo Kekalainen announced today. Christiansen, […]

NCAA Tournament Women’s Final Four Championship Game: South Carolina quick start holds UConn at bay all game in 72-59 win

4/3/2022 MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – Dawn Staley and South Carolina buttoned up on defense and won their second national championship, stifling UConn for a 64-49 victory Sunday night that ended the Huskies’ undefeated streak in title games. Destanni Henderson scored a career-high 26 points, Aliyah Boston added 11 points and 16 […]

NCAA Tournament Women’s Final Four Semi Finals: South Carolina too much too handle for Louisville; Gamecocks to championship game

 4/1/2022 MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – Aliyah Boston had 23 points and 18 rebounds to back up her AP National Player of the Year award and carry South Carolina to the NCAA championship game with a 72-59 victory over Louisville in the semifinals on Friday night. Brea Beal matched her […]

NCAA Tournament Men’s Final Four: A rarity that North Carolina and Duke meet in the Big Dance; Game time 8:49 PM

April 1, 2022 GAME 38: NATIONAL SEMIFINAL • Carolina, East Regional champions, plays West Regional champion Duke in the second national semifinal, Saturday, April 2, in New Orleans in the Caesars Superdome.• Tip time is approximately 8:49 p.m. Eastern (7:49 p.m. local time). TBS will televise […]

Daily Almanac for Saturday, April 2, 2022

FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Juan Ponce de León (/ˌpɒns də ˈliːən/, also UK: /ˌpɒnseɪ də leɪˈɒn/, US: /ˌpɒns də liˈoʊn, ˌpɒns(ə) deɪ -/, Spanish: [ˈxwam ˈponθe ðe leˈon]; 1474 – July 1521) was a Spanish explorer and conquistador known for leading the first official European expedition to Florida and serving as the first governor of Puerto Rico. He was born in Santervás de Campos, Valladolid, Spain in 1474. Though little is known about […]