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Private investment firms partner to potentially cash in following sweeping changes in college sports 05/22/2024 01:22pm • TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — With college sports on the verge of sweeping change that could have long-term financial implications, two private investment firms have created a platform to help athletic departments find funding. RedBird Capital and Weatherford Capital announced Wednesday the creation of Colle Feaster is honored by SC Athletic Hall and now is focused on seeing daughter Strong play at UConn 05/22/2024 12:23pm • COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Each March, Allison Feaster hears from those remembering perhaps her biggest, buzz-worthy athletic moment — when she led 16th-seeded Harvard to an upset of No. 1 Stanford at the 1998 NCAA Tournament, still the only time it has happened in the women's event. Feaster, who was Graduating seniors seek degrees in climate change and more US universities deliver 05/22/2024 11:13am • At 16, Katya Kondragunta has already lived through two disasters amped by climate change. First came wildfires in California in 2020. Ash and smoke forced her family to stay inside their home in the Bay Area city of Fremont, for weeks. Then they moved to Prosper, Texas, where she dealt with record- Proposed $2.8 billion settlement clears second step of NCAA approval. Big 12, ACC approve deal 05/22/2024 10:37am • A potential multibillion-dollar settlement of an antitrust lawsuit cleared the second of a three-step NCAA approval process Tuesday, and the presidential boards of two of the five conferences named in the complaint voted to approve the deal. The NCAA Division I Board of Directors voted to move forwa Sports on TV for May 27 - June 2 05/22/2024 10:00am • Adv25 (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Monday, May 27 COLLEGE BASEBALL Noon ESPN2 — NCAA Baseball Selection Show COLLEGE GOLF (MEN’S) 6 p.m. GOLF — NCAA Championships COLLEGE LACROSSE (MEN’S) 1 p.m. ESPN — NCAA Tournament: TBD, Final, Philadelphia NBA BASKETB Md. superintendent pushes for 'a conscious effort' to grow, diversify teacher workforce 05/22/2024 09:47am • Maryland State Schools Superintendent Carey Wright said Tuesday that school leaders must work harder to diversify and boost the state’s teacher workforce. “It’s got to be a conscious effort,” Wright said during a break at the state Board of Education meeting in Baltimore. “Are we really Biden administration canceling student loans for another 160,000 borrowers 05/22/2024 05:22am • WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is canceling student loans for another 160,000 borrowers through a combination of existing programs. The Education Department announced the latest round of cancellation on Wednesday, saying it will erase $7.7 billion in federal student loans. With the How 2 debunked accounts of sexual violence on Oct. 7 fueled a global dispute over Israel-Hamas war 05/22/2024 03:20am • JERUSALEM (AP) — Chaim Otmazgin had tended to dozens of shot, burned or mutilated bodies before he reached the home that would put him at the center of a global clash. Working in a kibbutz that was ravaged by Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack, Otmazgin — a volunteer commander with ZAKA, an Israeli search a Takeaways from AP examination of how 2 debunked accounts of sexual violence on Oct. 7 originated 05/22/2024 03:08am • JERUSALEM (AP) — The United Nations and other organizations have presented credible evidence that Hamas militants committed sexual assault during their Oct. 7 rampage in southern Israel. Though the number of assaults is unclear, photo and video from the attack’s aftermath have shown bodies with Joseph Mershon drives in four runs and Ohio State upsets Nebraska 15-2 at Big Ten Tournament 05/22/2024 02:29am • OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Joseph Mershon drove in four runs with a double and a home run, Ohio State erupted for 12 runs in the fourth and fifth innings, and the seventh-seeded Buckeyes surprised No. 2 seed Nebraska 15-2 in seven innings on Tuesday night at the Big Ten Tournament. After Ohio State's Land Connor Hujsak's walkoff home run lifts Mississippi State over Mississippi at SEC Tournament 05/22/2024 02:11am • HOOVER, Ala. (AP) — Connor Hujsak belted a two-run home run with two out in the bottom of the ninth inning, lifting Mississippi State to a dramatic 2-1 victory over rival Mississippi on Tuesday night in the SEC Tournament. David Mershon drew a walk to leadoff walk and reached third base with two o Moutzouridis, Handron drive in three each and California routs Washington at Pac-12 Tournament 05/22/2024 02:09am • SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — PJ Moutzouridis drove in three runs, Max Handron drove in another three and California blanked Washington 12-0 in seven innings on Tuesday night at the Pac-12 Tournament. California dominated from the mound, as well, with Andres Galan (5-2) throwing 6 1/3 innings with two Cade McGee's 2-run homer in the ninth lifts Texas Tech to 6-4 upset of Texas in Big 12 tourney 05/22/2024 01:31am • ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Cade McGee hit a two-run home run in the top of the ninth inning to lift 10th-seeded Texas Tech to a 6-4 upset over third-seeded Texas to cap the opening day of the Big 12 Conference Tournament on Tuesday night. Gavin Kash opened the ninth with a single and was sacrificed t Fox's Greg Olsen wins top analyst at Sports Emmy Awards and CBS' Super Bowl coverage wins top event 05/22/2024 12:59am • Tom Brady is coming into the booth of Fox Sports top NFL team with seven Super Bowl rings. Greg Olsen is leaving it with another Sports Emmy award. After being named Outstanding Emerging On-Air Talent last year, Olsen was named the top Event Analyst during the three-hour ceremony at Jazz at Lincoln Haliburton's turnovers cost Pacers, who blow late lead against Celtics in Game 1 of East finals 05/22/2024 12:46am • BOSTON (AP) — The Indiana Pacers kept turning the ball over, and just like that they handed a victory to the Boston Celtics in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals. Tyrese Haliburton had two key turnovers – one at the end of regulation, and another in overtime – to help Boston recover from