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Today in Sports - Week Ahead, March 8 - March 14 03/07/2024 10:05am • March 8 1954 ��� The Milwaukee Hawks beat the Baltimore Bullets twice 64-54 and 65-54, in the only doubleheader in NBA history involving the same two teams. 1958 ��� Silky Sullivan, ridden by Bill Shoemaker, wins the Santa Anita Derby by three lengths after trailing by 40 early in the race and by 20 Today in Sports - Week Ahead, March 8 - March 14 03/07/2024 10:00am • March 12 1937 ��� The first National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) men���s basketball tournament is won by Central Missouri State. Central Missouri wins the eight-team, single-elimination tournament by defeating Morningside College (Iowa) 35-24. 1966 ��� In the last race of his 40- Seven states and events miles apart: How the Trump and Biden campaigns approach a rematch 03/07/2024 08:16am • ATLANTA (AP) ��� Joe Biden and Donald Trump each won the White House by razor-thin margins in key states. Now, with a reprise of their bitter 2020 campaign all but officially set after Super Tuesday, the two campaigns are unveiling their strategies for a matchup between a president and his immediat High Point Panthers and Radford Highlanders square off in Big South Tournament 03/07/2024 03:42am • Radford Highlanders (16-16, 6-11 Big South) vs. High Point Panthers (24-7, 13-3 Big South) High Point, North Carolina; Friday, 12 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: High Point and Radford play in the Big South Tournament. The Panthers are 13-3 against Big South opponents and 11-4 in non-conference play. High Poi Boston University plays in Patriot League Tournament against the Navy 03/07/2024 03:41am • Navy Midshipmen (13-17, 9-10 Patriot League) at Boston University Terriers (15-16, 10-8 Patriot League) Boston; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Terriers -4; over/under is 133 BOTTOM LINE: Boston University faces Navy in the Patriot League Tournament. The Terriers are 10-8 against Patr Top Virginia Senate negotiator vows to keep Alexandria arena out of the budget 03/06/2024 11:26pm • RICHMOND, Va. (AP) ��� A top Democratic Virginia lawmaker vowed Wednesday to keep language enabling a proposed relocation by the NBA���s Washington Wizards and NHL���s Washington Capitals to Alexandria out of the state budget lawmakers will take up later this week. Sen. L. Louise Lucas, who chair 8 teens wounded by gunfire at Philadelphia bus stop in city's 4th transit shooting in as many days 03/06/2024 10:50pm • PHILADELPHIA (AP) ��� Police say eight Philadelphia high school students waiting to board a city bus after classes Wednesday were wounded by gunshots from suspects who jumped from a car and opened fire, the fourth shooting on the transit system in as many days. The previous three shootings each invo Hondurans are glued to their former president's drug trafficking trial in a New York courtroom 03/06/2024 09:58pm • TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) ��� Hondurans call it the ���Trial of the Century,��� but it���s occurring in a New York courtroom some 3,500 miles (5,630 kilometers) away. Former Honduras President Juan Orlando Hern��ndez has been on trial since February in a federal courthouse in Manhattan, accused of Loyola Chicago wins 69-59 over Davidson 03/06/2024 09:32pm • DAVIDSON, N.C. (AP) ��� Miles Rubin and Des Watson scored 13 points apiece and Loyola Chicago beat Davidson 69-59 on Wednesday night. Rubin also had nine rebounds and five blocks for the Ramblers (22-8, 14-3 Atlantic 10 Conference). Watson added five assists. Braden Norris hit three 3-pointers, scor Iditarod issues time penalty to Seavey for not properly gutting moose that he killed on the trail 03/06/2024 08:07pm • ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) ��� Iditarod officials on Wednesday imposed a two-hour time penalty on musher Dallas Seavey for not properly gutting the moose he killed during the race earlier this week. Race marshal Warren Palfrey convened a three-person panel of race officials to investigate the circumstan States in Colorado River basin pitch new ways to absorb shortages but clash on the approach 03/06/2024 08:01pm • SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) ��� The seven U.S. states that draw water from the Colorado River basin are suggesting new ways to determine how the increasingly scarce resource is divvied up when the river can't provide what it historically promised. The Upper Basin and the Lower Basin states, as neighbors Texas approves land-swapping deal with SpaceX as company hopes to expand rocket-launch operations 03/06/2024 07:24pm • MCALLEN, Texas (AP) ��� SpaceX would acquire public land in Texas to expand its rocket-launch facilities under a tentative deal that is moving forward after months of opposition from nearby residents and officials near the U.S.-Mexico border. The tentative land-swapping deal moved forward this week Answers to 15 Common Tax Questions 03/06/2024 07:00pm • This is the time of year when people's minds are filled with tax issues -- whether they're searching for free tax help they can trust, trying to squeeze out more valuable deductions, hoping to avoid penalties or audits, eagerly awaiting their refunds or wanting to make sure they aren't victims of ta After Ohio train derailment, tank cars didn't need to be blown open to release chemical, NTSB says 03/06/2024 06:56pm • The decision to blow open five tank cars and burn the toxic chemical inside them after a freight train derailed in Eastern Ohio last year wasn't justified, the head of the National Transportation Safety Board told Congress Wednesday. But she said the key decision-makers who feared those tank cars we The Latest | South Africa says UN court should order Israel to let more aid into Gaza 03/06/2024 04:51pm • South Africa has gone back to the United Nations��� top court seeking additional orders for Israel to let humanitarian aid into the Gaza Strip, citing ���widespread starvation��� in the devastated Palestinian territory. After nearly five months of war, much of Gaza is in ruins. International pressur