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ACC commissioner Jim Phillips is holding out hope for a 'really good ending' despite league turmoil 05/15/2024 02:51pm • AMELIA ISLAND, Fla. (AP) — With the future of the Atlantic Coast Conference in question, commissioner Jim Phillips expressed optimism Wednesday that the league can still be salvaged. The path forward is unclear, but not without hope. “You have to stay optimistic, and you work through these thing Vanderbilt coach Mark Byington brings Jaylen Carey with him from James Madison 05/15/2024 02:22pm • Vanderbilt coach Mark Byington has landed a second portal transfer in as many days, this time forward Jaylen Carey following him from James Madison to his new job. Byington was hired by Vanderbilt after coaching James Madison to the second round of the NCAA Tournament. He added guard MJ Collins from Green Bay's Doug Gottlieb believes he can balance his new coaching job with his national radio show 05/15/2024 02:09pm • GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Doug Gottlieb believes he can effectively balance coaching Green Bay and hosting a national sports radio show. Gottlieb discussed his new arrangement during his introductory news conference Wednesday as the longtime broadcaster moves into the coaching ranks. “In terms of t What is the celebrity 'blockout' over the war in Gaza? 05/15/2024 01:53pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Some social media users are calling out celebrities for what they say is inaction in the face of a humanitarian crisis in Gaza — and they've taken to a “blockout” to pressure the stars to take a stand. For the blockout, users put a block on seeing any and all content from the New Jersey quintuplets celebrate their graduation from same college 05/15/2024 01:38pm • A set of quintuplets from New Jersey are now all graduates of the same school in their home state — albeit with different majors. The Povolo quintuplets received their degrees Monday from Montclair State University, where they all had received full academic scholarships. Born just minutes apart on Community colleges offer clean energy training as climate-related jobs expand across America 05/15/2024 12:37pm • DANVILLE, Illinois (AP) — On the south side of Chicago, students learn to work on Rivian electric pickup trucks and SUVs through a new technician program at Olive-Harvey College. About 150 miles (240 kilometers) south, students at Danville Area Community College in Illinois are taught to troublesh Editorial Roundup: United States 05/15/2024 12:36pm • Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: May 11 The New York Times on college campus protests Protesting the world’s wrongs has been a rite of passage for generations of American youth, buoyed by our strong laws protecting free speech and free assembly. Yet the students and When the first warm-blooded dinosaurs roamed Earth 05/15/2024 11:06am • DALLAS (AP) — Scientists once thought of dinosaurs as sluggish, cold-blooded creatures. Then research suggested that some could control their body temperature, but when and how that shift came about remained a mystery. Now, a new study estimates that the first warm-blooded dinosaurs may have roame Sports on TV for Thursday, May 16 05/15/2024 10:10am • (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Thursday, May 16 AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL (MEN’S) 5:30 a.m. FS2 — AFL: Geelong at Gold Coast 5:35 a.m. (Friday) FS2 — AFL: Carlton at Sydney COLLEGE BASEBALL 5 p.m. BTN — Michigan at Indiana 7 p.m. ACCN — North Carolina at Du Sports on TV for May 20 - 26 05/15/2024 10:00am • Adv18 (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Monday, May 20 COLLEGE GOLF (WOMEN’S) 6 p.m. GOLF — NCAA Championships: First Round, Omni La Costa Resort & Spa, Carlsbad, Calif. MLB BASEBALL 7:30 p.m. FS1 — Detroit at Kansas City NHL HOCKEY 9 p.m. ESPN — Playoffs: T The WNBA's challenge: How to translate the Caitlin Clark hype into sustained growth for the league 05/15/2024 05:59am • The stars seemingly have aligned for the WNBA with Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese joining the ranks of A'ja Wilson, Breanna Stewart, Diana Taurasi and others. The league is getting unparalleled attention. Now the challenge for the WNBA after opening its 28th season Tuesday night is translating the hy Today in History: May 15, new state of Israel attacked by 5 nations 05/15/2024 12:00am • Today in History Today is Wednesday, May 15, the 136th day of 2024. There are 230 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On May 15, 1948, hours after declaring its independence, the new state of Israel was attacked by Transjordan, Egypt, Syria, Iraq and Lebanon. On this date: In Gonzalez's RBI single in 12th lifts Red Sox past Rays 5-4 05/14/2024 11:43pm • BOSTON (AP) — Romy Gonzalez singled home the winning run in the bottom of the 12th as the Boston Red Sox rallied to beat the Tampa Bay Rays 5-4 on Tuesday night. Gonzalez dropped a hit to shallow right off reliever Manuel Rodríguez, who had intentionally walked Tyler O'Neill to start the inning. US Rep. Carol Miller defeats Jan. 6 rioter Derrick Evans for GOP nomination in West Virginia 05/14/2024 11:31pm • CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Congresswoman Carol Miller has held off a challenge from convicted Jan. 6 riot participant Derrick Evans to win the Republican primary for her U.S. House seat in West Virginia. Miller defeated Evans in the 1st Congressional District and will try to capture her fourth term Harvard students end protest as university agrees to discuss Middle East conflict 05/14/2024 11:14pm • CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — Protesters against the war between Israel and Hamas were voluntarily taking down their tents in Harvard Yard on Tuesday after university officials agreed to discuss their questions about the endowment, bringing a peaceful end to the kinds of demonstrations that were broken