MINNEAPOLIS — It’s one of the most remarkable records in sports. Geno Auriemma and his UConn Huskies are 11-0 in NCAA championship games. The Huskies will look to continue that run when they face South Carolina for the women’s basketball title on Sunday night. Auriemma always downplays his role in the undefeated mark saying it’s…
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LOS ANGELES — As Anthony Davis spoke about the “belief” the Lakers have to go 5-0 for the rest of the regular season – a streak they haven’t achieved all season – LeBron James chewed on the end of his designer sunglasses. Moments before, James conceded Friday night, “it pretty much was a must-win for…
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AUSTIN, Texas — Tesla delivered 310,000 vehicles in the first quarter, up roughly 68% from the same period in 2021, the company said Saturday. However the company’s sales were slightly below expectations, which were looking for Tesla to produce 312,000 cars, according to Wedbush Securities. But the sales increase came even as Tesla battled a…
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MOSCOW — The head of Russia’s space program said Saturday that the future of the International Space Station hangs in the balance after the United States, the European Union, and Canadian space agencies missed a deadline to meet Russian demands for lifting sanctions on Russian enterprises and hardware. Dmitry Rogozin, the head of Roscosmos, told…
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TEMPE, Ariz. — This time the Angels didn’t even wait a month to cast off a veteran who had lost his grip on a significant role. The Angels designated Justin Upton for assignment Saturday, less than a week before Opening Day. The Angels could still to try to trade Upton, but most likely he will…
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By NEBI QENA and YURAS KARMANAU KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian troops moved cautiously to retake territory north of the country’s capital on Saturday, using cables to pull the bodies of civilians off the streets in one town out of fear that Russian forces might have booby-trapped them before leaving. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned…
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By ROBERT JABLON | Associated Press LOS ANGELES — A Los Angeles judge ruled Friday that California’s landmark law mandating that corporations diversify their boards with members from certain racial, ethnic or LGBT groups is unconstitutional. The brief ruling granted summary judgment to Judicial Watch, a conservative legal group that sought a permanent injunction against…
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Jordan Travis is no stranger to quarterback competitions at Florida State. The West Palm Beach native has had to prove himself worthy to others around him. Even as the Seminoles prepare to wrap up spring football camp next week with Travis as the clear-cut starter, there will always be competition. “Jordan is our starting quarterback,”…
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LOS ANGELES — UCLA returns its two most visible offensive talents in quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson and running back Zach Charbonnet, but whether the explosive duo has the time and space to repeat their 2021 success may depend on a new-look offensive line. The Bruins are losing three starters on their offensive line in tackles Alec…
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The ending of the War On I-4 rivalry game between UCF and South Florida in November came down to the final play. But it likely didn’t have to be that way. Trailing 17-13 with 1:20 left, Bulls freshman quarterback Timmy McClain was picked off by Divaad Wilson, likely securing the win in favor of the…
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