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Breaking down the teams playing for national championship at the College World Series 06/11/2024 01:20pm • A look at the eight teams competing in the College World Series, which starts Friday at Charles Schwab Field. (Capsules in order of CWS opening games. Coaches’ records through super regionals): Virginia (46-15) Coach: Brian O’Connor (885-368-2 in 21 years at Virginia and overall). Road to Omaha: Book Review: 'Margo’s Got Money Troubles’ tells a tale of modern love and success 06/11/2024 12:33pm • The cover art and title of “Margo’s Got Money Troubles” don’t quite convey the wild ride readers who crack open this new fiction from Rufi Thorpe will take. There’s a reason Apple TV optioned it as a series starring Nicole Kidman and Elle Fanning before it was even published. This is a who NFL's dedication to expanding flag football starts at the top with Commissioner Roger Goodell 06/11/2024 12:29pm • The NFL’s dedication to expanding flag football starts at the top. Commissioner Roger Goodell has been fully invested in growing the non-contact version of the most popular sport in the United States. Flag football introduces more people, including folks around the world, to the NFL so it’s a wi NCAA College World Series Glance 06/11/2024 11:56am • At Charles Schwab Field Omaha Omaha, Neb. All Times EDT (Double Elimination; x-if necessary) Friday, June 14 Game 1 -- North Carolina (47-14) vs. Virginia (46-15), 2 p.m. Game 2 -- Tennessee (55-12) vs. Florida St. (47-15), 7 p.m. Saturday, June 15 Game 3 -- Kentucky (45-14) vs. NC State (38-21), 2 US opts for experience and versatility on Olympic women's basketball roster, passes on Caitlin Clark 06/11/2024 10:59am • USA Basketball said experience was a major reason Caitlin Clark was not on the U.S. women's Olympic roster that was officially revealed Tuesday. The selection committee didn't believe the talented Clark had enough of high-level reps to be a member of the group headed to the Paris Games. The team in TNT Sports reaches 10-year deal to carry the French Open beginning next year 06/11/2024 10:36am • Warner Bros. Discovery and the French Tennis Federation made official on Tuesday what had been revealed over the weekend — the French Open will air on TNT Sports in the United States beginning next year. TV sportscaster Noah Eagle announced at the end of NBC’s coverage on Sunday that TNT Sports Caitlin Clark and other rookies draw near-record crowds, record ratings for 1st month of WNBA season 06/11/2024 10:04am • NEW YORK (AP) — The first month of the WNBA season drew its highest attendance since the league's second season in 1998 and the best television ratings in its history, the WNBA announced Tuesday. The figures are the latest evidence of the surging popularity of the WNBA since it added prominent roo Chinese police say a suspect is in custody after a knife attack on 4 instructors from Iowa’s Cornell College 06/11/2024 06:51am • BEIJING (AP) — Chinese police say a suspect is in custody after a knife attack on 4 instructors from Iowa’s Cornell College. Snubbed by their first choice, the Los Angeles Lakers must resume their head coaching search 06/11/2024 05:59am • LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Lakers must continue their latest coaching search with the basketball world already knowing their first choice turned them down. The Lakers have endured their share of embarrassments in recent years, but a snub by a college coach — even the best in the game — Raleigh hits walk-off grand slam as Mariners rally late to beat White Sox 8-4 06/11/2024 02:13am • SEATTLE (AP) — Cal Raleigh hit a game-winning grand slam in the bottom of the ninth inning and the Seattle Mariners stormed back from a four-run deficit in the eighth to beat the Chicago White Sox 8-4 on Monday night. Raleigh, also known by a colorful moniker, Big Dumper, launched his walk-off dri King and queen of the Netherlands pay tribute to MLK during visit to Atlanta 06/11/2024 01:19am • ATLANTA (AP) — The king and queen of the Netherlands began a four-day tour of the U.S. on Monday in Atlanta, where they paid tribute to the late Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. and learned about the history of the church where he served as pastor. King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima were also sche New York selects Princeton, Canadian national team forward Sarah Fillier with 1st pick in PWHL draft 06/11/2024 01:00am • Putting numerous women’s hockey accolades and a degree in psychiatry at Princeton behind her, Sarah Fillier is fully focused on her next career challenge: Being a difference-maker on a PWHL team in New York that struggled both on and off the ice. A New York team lacking identity, offense and wins N.C. State takes the Athens Super Regional to secure its fourth trip to the College World Series 06/10/2024 10:43pm • ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Eli Serrano III hit a home run in the sixth inning and made a leaping catch at the center-field wall in the seventh, helping North Carolina State beat Georgia 8-5 on Monday night to secure the program's fourth trip to the College World Series. N.C. State (38-21) advances to an o NCAA College World Series Glance 06/10/2024 10:28pm • Game 1 - North Carolina (47-14) vs. Virginia (46-15), 2 p.m. Game 3 - Game 1 loser vs. Game 2 loser, 2 p.m. (loser eliminated) Game 1 - Kentucky (45-14) vs. NC State (38-21), 2 p.m. Game 3 - Game 1 loser vs. Game 2 loser, 2 p.m. (loser eliminated) Saturday, June 22: Bracket 1 winner vs. Bracket 2 wi 4 Iowa instructors teaching at a Chinese university were attacked at a park 06/10/2024 10:23pm • MOUNT VERNON, Iowa (AP) — Four Iowa college instructors teaching in China were attacked in a reported stabbing while visiting a public park, Cornell College and the U.S. State Department confirmed Monday. Cornell College President Jonathan Brand in a statement said the instructors were at the par