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Hannah Green wins LPGA Tour’s JM Eagle LA Championship for 2nd straight year
04/28/2024 11:13pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) — Hannah Green won the LPGA Tour’s JM Eagle LA Championship for the second straight year Sunday, holing out twice from off the greens in a pivotal back-nine stretch at challenging Wilshire Country Club. A year after making a 25-foot birdie on the final hole of regulation and win
Arrests roil campuses nationwide ahead of graduation as protesters demand Israel ties be cut
04/28/2024 10:03pm • Protests are roiling college campuses nationwide as schools with graduation ceremonies next month face demands they cut financial ties to Israel because of the Israel-Hamas war. Many campuses were largely quiet over the
weekend
but protesters on both sides of the issue shouted and shoved each other
Shedeur Sanders shines, new transfers step up in Colorado's spring game on rainy and cool day
04/27/2024 06:48pm • BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — The rain and the cold couldn't dampen the demeanor of Deion Sanders. The cowboy hat-wearing coach of the Colorado Buffaloes was in a feel-good mood during the spring game Saturday at Folsom Field. Before the game, he awarded a scholarship to a hard-working running back. Befo
MLB presence in Mexico goes beyond just hosting another regular-season series
04/26/2024 02:51pm • MEXICO CITY (AP) — When the Houston Astros take on the Colorado Rockies this
weekend
, it will be the seventh regular-season series played in Mexico. Major League Baseball's presence in the country, however, goes far beyond that. Mexico became one of only six countries in the world with an MLB offi
Heads up, drivers: Road closures in DC for 5K on Saturday
04/26/2024 12:51pm • There is plenty going on in the District this
weekend
, as lovely spring weather finally begins to stick. Make sure to keep these road closures in mind as you are traveling to your Saturday plans. The PanCAN PurpleStride 5K will be taking place in downtown D.C. to honor those affected by pancreati
New Orleans Jazz Fest 2024 kicks off Thursday and The Rolling Stones to headline next week
04/25/2024 06:19pm • NEW ORLEANS (AP) — It looks like the third time is the charm as the 2024 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage festival prepares, again, for The Rolling Stones to perform. The festival, which spans two
weekend
s, opened Thursday with dozens of acts playing daily on 14 stages spread throughout the histor
MLB Players
Weekend
returns from Aug. 16-18 but without nicknames on jerseys
04/25/2024 02:25pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball is relaunching Players
Weekend
with special caps but without the nicknames on jerseys that marked the initial three
events
from 2017-19. MLB said Thursday that
events
will take place from Aug. 16-18 and feature different details of players’ lives each day: f
Australia and New Zealand honor their war dead with dawn services on Anzac Day
04/25/2024 06:52am • MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Hundreds of thousands of people gathered across Australia and New Zealand for dawn services and street marches Thursday to commemorate their war dead on Anzac Day. New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon attended a dawn service in his country’s largest city, Auck
Things to do in the DC area: Independent Bookstore Day, DC Chocolate Festival … and more!
04/25/2024 06:19am • This Saturday, several of the D.C. region's local bookstores are celebrating the 11th annual Independent Bookstore Day with discounts and other deals, plus food and fun, family-friendly activities. For those looking to celebrate their local bookstore, here are over 10 bookstores that are celebrati
'Honored and blessed': Md. native Jordan Wallace on becoming first African American to compete in Porsche Carrera Cup North America
04/25/2024 05:44am • A D.C.-area native is breaking barriers in the sport of racing: In March, Jordan Wallace became the first African American to compete in the Porsche Carrera Cup North America. "It never really registered that I would be the first African American to compete in the series or anything like that
PGA Tour has a team event in New Orleans. LIV Golf returns Down Under
04/23/2024 09:52am • PGA TOUR ZURICH CLASSIC OF NEW ORLEANS Site: Avondale, Louisiana. Course: TPC Louisiana. Yardage: 7,425. Par: 72. Prize money: $8.9 million. Winner’s share: $1.286 million for each player. Television: Thursday-Friday, 3:30-6:30 p.m. (Golf Channel); Saturday-Sunday, 1-3 p.m. (Golf Channel), 3-6 p.m
AUTO RACING: Reddick steals one at Talladega and Verstappen and Dixon get open-wheel wins
04/23/2024 09:11am • All Times Eastern NASCAR CUP SERIES Wurth 400 Site: Dover, Delaware. Schedule: Saturday, practice, 10:30 a.m., and qualifying, 11:20 a.m.; Sunday, race, 2 p.m. (FS1). Track: Dover Motor Speedway. Race distance: 400 laps, 400 miles. Last year: Martin Truex Jr. won after starting 17th. Last race: Tyle
Biden marks Earth Day by going after GOP, announcing $7 billion in federal solar power grants
04/22/2024 05:52pm • TRIANGLE, Virginia (AP) — President Joe Biden marked Earth Day by announcing $7 billion in federal grants for residential solar projects serving 900,000-plus households in low- and middle-income communities — while criticizing Republicans who want to gut his policies to address climate change.
Nelly Korda puts bid for 6th straight victory on hold after withdrawing from Los Angeles tourney
04/22/2024 04:31pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nelly Korda is putting her bid for a historic sixth straight victory on hold. The LGPA golfer officially withdrew Monday from the JM Eagle LA Championship, which begins Thursday at Wilshire Country Club in Los Angeles. Korda tied Nancy Lopez and Annika Sorenstam with her fifth s
European nations with Patriot missiles hesitate to give the air defense systems to Ukraine
04/22/2024 12:01pm • BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union countries possessing Patriot air defense systems gave no clear signal on Monday whether they might be willing to supply them to Ukraine, which is desperately seeking at least seven of the missile batteries to help fend off Russian air attacks. Russia’s air force is
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