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Former United States Olympic and Michigan swim coach Jon Urbanchek dies at 87 05/10/2024 01:43pm • FULLERTON, Calif. (AP) — Jon Urbanchek, an International Swimming Hall of Famer who was an assistant for several United States Olympic teams and led Michigan to a national championship, has died. He was 87. Urbanchek died Thursday surrounded by family. No cause of death was given. Urbanchek was bo Bob Ross' legacy lives on in new 'The Joy of Painting' series 05/10/2024 12:24pm • A new generation can learn how to paint happy trees and to make happy accidents with a TV series teaching the Bob Ross -method of painting using some of the prolific artist's work that have never been seen before. Before Ross died in 1995 from cancer, he had completed seven paintings to use in seaso Two-time Super Bowl winner Chris Snee returning to New York Giants as a scout 05/10/2024 12:12pm • EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Two-time Super Bowl winner Chris Snee is returning to the New York Giants as a senior scout in the personnel department. General manager Joe Schoen announced the hiring Friday, along along with two promotions. Nick La Testa moved from pro scout to assistant director of Missouri State moves up to Conference USA in 2025 from FCS, becoming 12th football member 05/10/2024 11:42am • Missouri State will move up to the highest tier of Division I college football and join Conference USA in 2025, the league announced Friday. Missouri State will become the 12th full member of CUSA and the third school to move up from the Championship Subdivision to the Bowl Subdivision and join the WNBA set to tip off with spotlight on rookie class led by Clark, Reese and Aces' quest for 3-peat 05/10/2024 11:18am • While conversations about the WNBA's growth may start with Caitlin Clark, any talk about the 2024 championship begins with the star-studded Las Vegas Aces led by A'ja Wilson and their quest to three-peat. The Aces have been dominant on the court the past two seasons, becoming the first team to repea Sports on TV for May 11 - 12 05/10/2024 10:10am • (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Saturday, May 11 AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL 5:30 a.m. FS2 — AFL: Western at Richmond 2 a.m. (Sunday) FS2 — AFL: Brisbane at Adelaide AUTO RACING 8:30 a.m. TRUTV — FIM MotoGP: The Michelin Grand Prix de France (Sprint), Le Mans, Fra Former Alabama pitcher Montana Fouts to join Athletes Unlimited for AUX season 05/10/2024 10:00am • NEW YORK (AP) — Former Alabama pitcher Montana Fouts will make her professional softball debut with Athletes Unlimited during the organization's AUX season in June. Fouts was on Team USA's gold medal-winning team at the Pan-American Games in 2023. She had a college record of 100-32 and was the Nat Sports on TV for May 13 - 19 05/10/2024 10:00am • Adv11 (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Monday, May 13 NBA BASKETBALL 7 p.m. TNT — Eastern Conference Semifinal: Boston at Cleveland, Game 4 TRUTV — Eastern Conference Semifinal: Boston at Cleveland, Game 4 (BetCast) 10 p.m. TNT — Western Conference Semifinal: Okl Stanford names basketball court "Tara VanDerveer Court" for retired Hall of Famer, winningest coach 05/10/2024 07:45am • STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Stanford will now play on Tara VanDerveer Court. The school is naming the court inside Maples Pavilion for the Hall of Fame coach who retired in April as the winningest coach in college basketball. There will be an unveiling and celebration for the court at a home game in N AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Nebraska's presidential and state primaries 05/10/2024 07:44am • WASHINGTON (AP) — Nebraskans will cast presidential primary ballots Tuesday in a reliably Republican state that could nonetheless be a decisive one in the race for the White House. Voters will also decide several contested state primaries, including the U.S. Senate, where both Republican incumbent Raucous crowd roars its approval for Caitlin Clark in her home debut with Fever, an 83-80 win 05/10/2024 07:37am • INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Caitlin Clark walked into her new home arena Thursday night with No. 22 shirts and jerseys peppered from floor to ceiling. She left as a first-time WNBA winner. A late-arriving but louder-than-usual crowd roared during her official introduction to Fever fans and again when Clar California is testing new generative AI tools. Here's what to know 05/10/2024 12:21am • SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Generative artificial intelligence tools will soon be used by California's government. Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom's administration announced Thursday the state will partner with five companies to develop and test generative AI tools that could improve public service. UC president recommends UCLA pay Cal Berkeley $10 million per year for 6 years 05/09/2024 11:42pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) — The University of California Board of Regents is expected to accept a recommendation that UCLA pay University of California at Berkeley $10 million a year for six years as a result of the Bruins' upcoming move to the Big Ten and the demise of the Pac-12. The recommendation was m Rarely seen Rod Serling story, 'First Squad, First Platoon,' draws upon his World War II service 05/09/2024 11:04pm • NEW YORK (AP) — In a famous “Twilight Zone” episode from the early 1960s, a bloodthirsty World War II commander stationed in the Philippines finds himself transported into the body of a Japanese lieutenant and, to his horror, expected to help kill an entrapped and wounded American platoon. � Pro-Palestinian protesters disperse after police presence at GWU campus; at least 1 arrested 05/09/2024 10:40pm • Pro-Palestinian protesters returned to the George Washington University and pitched tents on campus Thursday night, just one day after police cleared an encampment on the D.C. campus, arresting dozens of people. A group of around 100 pro-Palestinian protesters linked arms and encircled severa