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Pham drives in 2 runs, McGreevy wins his MLB debut and the Cardinals beat the Rangers 10-1 07/31/2024 05:59pm • ST. LOUIS (AP) — Tommy Pham started in left field for St. Louis, getting three hits and two RBIs, and Michael McGreevy pitched seven innings in his MLB debut to lift the Cardinals to a 10-1 victory over the Texas Rangers on Wednesday. Pham returned to St. Louis on Tuesday and debuted with a pinch- Reigning ACC champion Florida State is the preseason favorite to win the league's football crown 07/31/2024 05:17pm • CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Reigning champion Florida State is the preseason pick to win the expanded Atlantic Coast Conference football race. The Seminoles received 81 of 170 first-place votes from attendees at last week's “ACC Kickoff” preseason media days, followed by Clemson in second with 55 v Defending champion South Carolina women to host UConn on Feb. 16 07/31/2024 04:25pm • COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Don't forget to save the date — South Carolina will face UConn in what figures to be one of the most highly anticipated matchups of the women's college basketball season. South Carolina announced the game at Colonial Life Arena for Sunday, Feb. 16. The defending national ch Why does Vermont keep flooding? It's complicated, but experts warn it could become the norm 07/31/2024 03:50pm • Vermont is flooding. Not just yesterday, two weeks ago and a year before that, but experts say the state could see catastrophic events like these for the foreseeable future. Climate change is fueling stronger, more persistent storms and the state's infrastructure is feeling the effects in villages Alabama starts first fall camp under coach Kalen DeBoer with morning practice 07/31/2024 03:43pm • Alabama opened fall camp with a morning practice, for anybody keeping track of every little change from Nick Saban to Kalen DeBoer. It's going to be a hot topic for a while, after all. The Crimson Tide's first practice Wednesday came a month to the day before DeBoer's debut Aug. 31 against Western K Harris gives Democrats a jolt in a critical part of swing state Wisconsin 07/31/2024 01:45pm • MADISON, Wis. (AP) — More than 40 people filed into a converted coffee shop on a recent Saturday morning in Madison, Wisconsin, to organize in a west-side neighborhood for Vice President Kamala Harris. A month ago, fewer than 10 people showed up for a similar event for President Joe Biden. Some to 'It just means a lot': DC-area golfers compete in field of hundreds at Junior PGA Championships at Congressional 07/31/2024 01:15pm • While the pros are on the greens in Paris for the Olympics, hundreds of young golfers are teeing off in Bethesda, Maryland, for the 2024 Junior PGA Championships. Some D.C.-area golfers are vying for the trophy at Congressional Country Club. Madison Rizzo, of Leesburg, Virginia, made a hole-in-on The careers of Olympians like Simone Biles mirror the rise of adult gymnastics. 'I'm never leaving.' 07/31/2024 12:10pm • Every few years when the Olympics would roll around, the unmistakable pangs Jen Castellano knew were coming but was powerless to stop would hit. Of chalk on her hands. The beam underneath her feet. The sounds and smell of a packed gym. The intoxicating mix of frustration, determination and joy while Full-time scientist and part-time basketball player Canyon Barry chases gold in 3x3 at Paris Games 07/31/2024 11:47am • PARIS (AP) — Canyon Barry is a part-time basketball player. His full-time job is system engineer for a defense and space contractor. Barry, who will take the courts at the Paris Games searching for a 3x3 gold medal for the U.S. men's team, has an undergraduate degree from the College of Charleston Olympic history for Jasmine Moore. She's the 1st US woman to qualify for triple and long jump 07/31/2024 11:05am • SAINT-DENIS, France (AP) — Jasmine Moore always loved jumping. For a while when she was a kid, she thought all those leaps, with a few twirls mixed in, might make her part of America's Team — as a Dallas Cowboys cheerleader. How's this for a backup plan: She’s on America’s team in Paris. The Meyerbeer's 'Le Prophète' from 1849 sounds like it's ripped-from-the-headlines at Bard SummerScape 07/31/2024 10:07am • ANNANDALE-ON-HUDSON, N.Y. (AP) — A demagogue and religious fanatics impose a theocracy. What sounds like a ripped-from-the-headlines 21st century story was portrayed by Giacomo Meyerbeer 175 years ago in "Le Prophète" and brought back in a compelling production by Bard's SummerScape festival. A s 9 tips from decor experts for a comfortable and functional dorm room 07/31/2024 09:56am • For many college students, dorm life is an introduction to independent living — their very first "home away from home.” And as exciting as this chapter is, it’s also a challenge: How do you turn one room into a work, sleep and hangout space? We got some advice from decor pros: 1. First, make Olympics bet against climate change with Seine swimming. For days, it looked like they would lose 07/30/2024 10:47pm • With plans for athletes to swim the Seine River through the heart of Paris, Olympic organizers essentially bet against climate change's extreme weather. For several days it appeared they would lose — by ditching the swimming portion of triathlon races. It wasn't until early Wednesday, after the me Harris is planning a tour of battleground states next week with her yet-to-be-named running mate 07/30/2024 10:10pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris is set to launch a battleground tour next week with her yet-to-be-named running mate, with stops in seven swing states stretching from Pennsylvania to Nevada, her campaign said Tuesday. The planned tour is the latest sign of the whirlwind pace at whic Vance praises a key leader behind Project 2025, a conservative effort Trump has disavowed 07/30/2024 09:24pm • Ohio Sen. JD Vance, Donald Trump's running mate, praised the vision of Heritage Foundation President Kevin Roberts in the foreword of a forthcoming book that could conflict with the Trump campaign's effort to distance itself from Heritage's Project 2025 transition effort. The Associated Press obtai