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Montgomery Co. cheer team for athletes with disabilities expanding its ranks 05/14/2024 04:43am • For 2 minutes and 30 seconds on the competition mat, the cheers, chants and stunts from the Cheer Extreme DMV’s Supernovas squad don’t stop. “It’s such an adrenaline rush,” said Sarah Septoff, one of the team’s coaches. “When the lights hit, it just reels you in.” The athletes Amed Rosario drives in 3 runs with triple and double, Rays beat Red Sox 5-3 05/13/2024 10:39pm • BOSTON (AP) — Amed Rosario hit a two-run triple during Tampa Bay’s three-run first inning and the Rays beat the Boston Red Sox 5-3 on Monday night. Rosario added an RBI double and Yandy Díaz had three hits for the Rays, who are in a stretch of 13 straight games vs rival AL East clubs. “We got DC is now the 2nd most popular destination for college grads, survey finds 05/13/2024 10:20pm • More college graduates are hoping to land a job working for Uncle Sam. A new survey from campus recruitment website Handshake found D.C. has become a hot spot for recent grads. According to the survey, the District is the second most popular destination, behind only New York City. The cities with Bronny James receives medical clearance to play in the NBA, AP source says 05/13/2024 09:18pm • NBA teams were told Monday that Bronny James, the son of the Los Angeles Lakers' LeBron James, has been medically cleared to play in the league, a person with knowledge of the matter told The Associated Press. Teams were told of the clearance in a memo sent Monday morning, according to the person wh Jordan Leasure has become a high-leverage reliever and a bright spot for the last-place White Sox 05/13/2024 08:19pm • CHICAGO (AP) — It sure looks as if Jordan Leasure belongs in the major leagues. That hasn't exactly set in just yet. “You know there's still in the back of my head like I want to do well so I don't get sent down," he said. "There's still that possibility.” That seems like a very small possibil Pro-Palestinian demonstrators who blocked road near Sea-Tac airport plead not guilty 05/13/2024 08:08pm • SEATAC, Wash. (AP) — More than three dozen pro-Palestinian protesters accused of blocking a main road into Seattle-Tacoma International Airport last month pleaded not guilty on Monday to misdemeanor charges of disorderly conduct and failing to disperse. Thirty-seven people pleaded not guilty in S Jets sign 1st-rounder Olu Fashanu to 4-year, $20.51 million deal. Offensive tackle was No. 11 pick 05/13/2024 06:58pm • The New York Jets signed first-round draft pick Olu Fashanu to a four-year, $20.51 million contract on Monday. The deal with the former Penn State offensive tackle is fully guaranteed and includes a fifth-year team option. Fashanu was the 11th overall pick last month after the Jets traded down one s Paige Bueckers and UConn to host JuJu Watkins and USC in December 05/13/2024 06:50pm • STORRS, Conn. (AP) — Southern California and UConn gave women's basketball fans an early holiday gift Monday, announcing a two-game series that will start with a game in Connecticut just before Christmas next season. The game, which will be played on Saturday, Dec. 21, will feature two of the coll Kentucky governor to speak out against strict abortion ban in neighboring Tennessee 05/13/2024 06:49pm • FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear's upcoming trip to neighboring Tennessee to speak out against that state's sweeping abortion ban is the latest sign that the Democrat known for defeating Donald Trump-backed rivals is looking to improve his party's prospects in GOP territory and bui 'Giving a full story': An inside look at how AP African American Studies is taught at a Va. high school 05/13/2024 06:40pm • Standing in the front of his Lorton, Virginia, classroom in October, Sean Miller told his students that food would be a topic of conversation during the class period. He also said they would talk about the types of goods that emerged in ancient East and West Africa. Part of that would involve how Pro-union ad featuring former Alabama coach Nick Saban was done without permission, he says 05/13/2024 06:32pm • TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Former University of Alabama football coach Nick Saban said a pro-union advertisement that features his past comments was done without his permission. The ad by More Perfect Union Solidarity is airing as more than 5,000 Mercedes workers in Alabama vote this week on whether Attorney says settlement being considered in NCAA antitrust case could withstand future challenges 05/13/2024 06:15pm • One of the lead attorneys in a class-action antitrust lawsuit against the NCAA said Monday that settlement talks are progressing as a deadline looms next week for the organization and major conferences to agree to a deal that would cost billions in damages and set up a groundbreaking revenue-sharing Arkansas and coach John Calipari will face former team at Kentucky in SEC next season 05/13/2024 06:14pm • BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Arkansas coach John Calipari is bringing his Razorbacks to his last home in Kentucky as part of next season's Southeastern Conference basketball schedule. The league released home and away schedules for each of its 16 teams on Monday with Oklahoma and Texas joining the conf Mississippi governor signs law restricting transgender people's use of bathrooms and locker rooms 05/13/2024 05:51pm • JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves said Monday that he has signed a new law regulating transgender people’s use of bathrooms, locker rooms and dormitories in public education buildings, making Mississippi at least the 12th state to restrict transgender students from using facilit Clemson adds Duke big man Christian Reeves; Washington lands forward Great Osobor from Utah State 05/13/2024 05:49pm • Former Duke center Christian Reeves has signed to play at Clemson, one of the Blue Devils' Atlantic Coast Conference rivals, while Washington landed one of the best remaining players available in forward Great Osobor. Osobor was the Mountain West Conference player of the year last season at Utah Sta