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College softball coaches worry the arrival of athlete pay could slow their sport's growth 06/10/2024 01:15pm • OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma slugger Jocelyn Alo energized college softball two years ago on the way to becoming the career home run leader and the sport’s visibility has increased ever since. Six of the nine sessions at this year’s Women’s College World Series in Oklahoma City set attendan Taiwan nighttime dragon boat racing puts a modern twist on an ancient tradition 06/10/2024 10:23am • TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Across the Chinese diaspora, racing in dragon boats has been a tradition reaching back thousands of years. But change is afoot, most recently in central Taiwan where the races were switched to the evening to take advantage of cooler temperatures, a refreshing breeze and the Biden's team asks CEOs how to further boost the economy while Trump says business is on his side 06/10/2024 10:00am • WASHINGTON (AP) — On the campaign trail, President Joe Biden likes to take a hard thwack at corporate America. The Democrat tells voters that companies should pay more in taxes and he blames many businesses for fueling higher prices by stoking “greedflation” and “shrinkflation.” But for th How to make great outdoor dishes, from a chef who lived in a camper 06/10/2024 08:52am • NEW YORK (AP) — Look carefully at the photo next to Lee Kalpakis' recipe for hot dogs with fried leeks and sauerkraut, and you might notice a small intruder: A honeybee has invaded the outdoor dinner shot. Other chefs might balk at keeping that photo or insist on Photoshopping out the bee, but not Ex-Arizona State star Leon Marchand is ready for his moment swimming for France at Paris Olympics 06/10/2024 06:00am • BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — They suddenly began chanting in unison, calling for Leon Marchand to swim once more. His events were done. Yet several of Marchand's Arizona State teammates begged for him to get back in the pool for a final race to settle it all: The Sun Devils and Pac-12 rival California Washington visits Atlanta after Charles' 22-point performance 06/10/2024 02:09am • Washington Mystics (0-12, 0-8 Eastern Conference) at Atlanta Dream (5-4, 2-2 Eastern Conference) College Park, Georgia; Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Atlanta Dream hosts the Washington Mystics after Tina Charles scored 22 points in the Atlanta Dream's 89-80 win against the Chicago Sky. The Dre Wins by Kentucky, Tennessee, Florida and A&M mean it'll be only SEC and ACC at College World Series 06/10/2024 01:03am • Kentucky finally made it to a College World Series, and the Wildcats will be joined by at least three other Southeastern Conference teams on college baseball's biggest stage. Tennessee, Florida and Texas A&M also punched their tickets Sunday, joining Atlantic Coast Conference teams North Carolin Kaeden Kent's grand slam rallies Texas A&M past Oregon 15-9 for super regional sweep, spot in CWS 06/10/2024 12:55am • COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) — Kaeden Kent's grand slam was just the second hit in a nine-run seventh inning for No. 3 seed Texas A&M and the Aggies fell behind by five before rallying to beat Oregon 15-9, sweeping the Bryan-College Station Super Regional on Sunday night for a spot in the Colle No. 2 seed Kentucky edges Oregon State 3-2 to win first super regional title, earn first trip to CWS 06/10/2024 12:52am • LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Nolan McCarthy doubled and scored the go-ahead run from second base on a wild pitch in the seventh inning and No. 2 seed Kentucky held on for a 3-2 victory over 15th-seeded Oregon State on Sunday night, sweeping the Lexington Super Regional and earning the Wildcats their firs Top-seeded Tennessee hits 7 home runs, routs Evansville 12-1 to win super regional, spot in CWS 06/09/2024 10:23pm • KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Christian Moore and Dalton Bargo both hit two of Tennessee's seven home runs, powering the top-seeded Volunteers to a 12-1 victory over Evansville in the championship game of the Knoxville Super Regional on Sunday night. Tennessee (55-12) advances to the College World Serie Michael Robertson's two-run double in 13th inning lifts Florida over Clemson and into CWS 06/09/2024 08:21pm • CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — Michael Robertson's two-run double in the bottom of the 13th inning on Sunday night sent Florida to an 11-10 victory over Clemson and with it the Gators earned a berth in the College World Series. After Clemson took a 10-9 lead in the top of the 13th, Florida's Luke Heyman and Advice for Teachers Applying to Law School 06/09/2024 08:00pm • Factors like grades and standardized test scores weigh heavily in law school admissions, compared to other graduate programs. This is not because admissions officers are obsessed with numbers -- it's because they're looking for candidates who perform well in a rigorous academic environment. Studying Parent PLUS Student Loan Forgiveness: What You Should Know 06/09/2024 08:00pm • The U.S. Department of Education offers direct loans specifically for parents of college students, called Parent PLUS loans. Like with other federal student loans, only a few special circumstances qualify parents for loan forgiveness. Learn more about how Parent PLUS loans work, how to qualify for l Summer College Tours: Who to Meet and What to Do 06/09/2024 08:00pm • While many students and families take college visits during the school year, the summer is still a busy time for college admissions offices to coordinate campus visits. With students not bound by a school schedule or single-day campus tours during the school year, the summer offers more flexibility Tre Phelps drives in 4 runs and Georgia blasts NC State to force deciding game in Super Regional 06/09/2024 03:41pm • ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Freshman Tre Phelps drove in four runs, Leighton Finley took a shutout into the seventh inning and Georgia got even with NC State, defeating the Wolfpack 11-2 at the Athens Super Regional on Sunday. After NC State's stunning 18-1 victory on Saturday, the Bulldogs (43-16) bounced