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Fayetteville, AR

Columbus, OH

Austin, TX

Cincinnati, OH

The transfer portal is a crucial tool these days when it comes to building basketball teams — but roster-retention also remains important. Simply put, coaches who can successfully navigate both spaces are the ones best-equipped to flourish in this new world of college athletics. Wes Miller is successfully navigating...

College basketball rankings: Cincinnati lands Texas' Dillon Mitchell from transfer portal, joins Top 25 And 1

Auburn, AL

Sarasota, FL

Auburn running back Brian Battie is in critical condition following a fatal shooting Saturday morning in his hometown of Sarasota, Florida, 247Sports confirms. Battie's brother, 24-year-old Tommie Battie, was pronounced dead at the scene, according to police. The incident, which took place around 3:30 a.m., sent four others to the...

Auburn RB Brian Battie injured during fatal shooting in Florida; brother, Tommie, pronounced dead at scene

Iowa State

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Sac City, IA

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Detectives in Sac City, Iowa believed David Schultz would be found after the snow melted and spring arrived. David, a truck driver hauling a trailer of live pigs, vanished in the middle of the night, leaving his truck- and trailer- sitting abandoned at an intersection crossroads.

Mysterious Circumstances: Farmer Discovers Body of Missing Iowa Man

San Diego, CA

Cronenworth went 3-for-5 with one RBI in Friday's win over Atlanta. Cronenworth knocked three singles to collect his fourth three-hit performance of 2024. After beginning the campaign hitting .263 (30-for-114) through April 30, the Padres first baseman has kicked into a higher gear in May, starting the month by hitting .302 (16-for-53). Overall, Cronenworth is slashing .275/.342/.473 with seven homers and 28 RBI in 190 plate appearances this season.

Padres' Jake Cronenworth: Tallies three hits

New Mexico State

Farmington, NM

Lance R. Fletcher

A New Mexican Lakota student’s traditional aópazan was cut off her graduation cap by faculty during her high school graduation ceremony in New Mexico this week. It was during the national anthem Monday night when Farmington High School faculty members approached the student, Genesis White Bull, and confiscated her cap, the according to the AP.

Faculty cut off Lakota student's feather plume during commencement at a New Mexico high school

Denton, TX

Robert Russell Shaneyfelt

This post includes content modified using AI. According to a report from CBS News Texas, authorities in Texas have started an investigation following an incident where a 13-year-old pupil was attacked by grown-ups while on a school bus.

Adults Assault 13-Year-Old Black Girl on School Bus

The Reds recalled Spiers from Triple-A Louisville on Friday. Spiers will come up from the minors to replace Justin Wilson (shoulder), who landed on the 15-day IL on Friday. Spiers allowed three runs in four innings during his season debut in early April, but he has fared much better in Triple-A with a 2.43 ERA and 1.12 WHIP. The 26-year-old right-hander has been used as a starter in seven of his eight appearances at Louisville this year, though he will likely be used as a multi-inning reliever while with the Reds.

Reds' Carson Spiers: Back with Reds

Denver, CO

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Do you wonder what that nasty smell that has been cropping up all over Denver is?. I know. Denver has lots of nasty smells, including urine and feces in the alleys. There also is the unmistakable chemical smell of meth that turns some people’s stomachs. And of course, marijuana lingers in the air Denver-wide.

Opinion: The smell of death in Denver

Baltimore, MD

The Ravens waived Hardy on Thursday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports. Hardy was picked up by Baltimore less than two weeks ago, but he's now already on the way out. He'll have to look for his next opportunity to make an impression with a different franchise.

De'Angelo Hardy: Done in Baltimore

Phoenix, AZ

Pederson was scratched from Arizona's lineup ahead of Friday's game versus the Tigers. Manager Torey Lovullo emphasized that Pederson is not injured -- the skipper simply wanted to use him off the bench during Friday's contest, per Jesse Friedman of GoPHNX.com. While Pederson sits, Randal Grichuk will serve as Arizona's DH, and Jake McCarthy will fill the opening in right field.

Diamondbacks' Joc Pederson: Scratched Friday

Washington, DC

Thomas (knee) could start his rehab assignment next week, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reports. Thomas has been making progress since suffering a Grade 2 MCL sprain on April 23 and could return to game action as early as next week. Assuming all goes well during his rehab assignment, Thomas could return from the injured list before the end of May.

Nationals' Lane Thomas: Rehab stint coming soon

Virginia State

Alexandria, VA

Cheryl E Preston

In 2023, Religion News reported that welel-known Pastor Steven Furtick of Elevation Church withdrew membership from the Southern Baptist Convention. No official reason was given at the time, but during the past year, it has been rumored that the issue was female preachers.

Virginia churches with female pastors are either leaving or being kicked out of the SBC

Detroit, MI

Over 18 years ago, Tom Brady wore a tieless suit in Detroit as he presented the opening coin toss for Super Bowl XL. It was a similar scene on Saturday, as Brady was back inside Ford Field -- tieless suit and all -- while making a surprise appearance at a UFL game.

Tom Brady makes surprise appearance at Ford Field for UFL game between Showboats and Panthers

Dallas, TX

CBS Sports

Dallas' International Fan of the Year Eduardo Flores said he wouldn't have gotten through father's death without Prescott

Cowboys' Dak Prescott meets fan who said he wouldn't be alive without QB's mental health message

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Arkansas 2024-25 roster: Who's in, out for John Calipari in his first season as coach of the Razorbacks

New Arkansas coach John Calipari landed his first big commitment from the transfer portal on Monday in Tennessee forward Jonas Aidoo. Aidoo is ranked 25th on...

Arkansas 2024-25 roster: Who's in, out for John Calipari in his first season as coach of the Razorbacks

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