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Illinois powers its way to its first Final Four in 21 years, beating Iowa 71-59 March 28, 2026 - 5:59 PM

HOUSTON (AP) — Freshman Keaton Wagler scored 25 points and Illinois ended Iowa's underdog March Madness run by dominating in the frontcourt, beating the Hawkeyes 71-59 on Saturday to advance to the Final Four for the first time since 2005.
Ilia Malinin bounces back from Olympic nightmare with 3rd straight world figure skating title March 28, 2026 - 5:48 PM

PRAGUE (AP) — Ilia Malinin is back on the top step of the podium.
Mets rally past the Pirates 4-2 on a 3-run homer by Luis Robert Jr. in the 11th inning March 28, 2026 - 5:47 PM

NEW YORK (AP) — Luis Robert Jr. hit a three-run homer in the bottom of the 11th inning to give the New York Mets a 4-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Saturday.
Thompson, Quinn score in shootout to give Sabres 3-2 win over Kraken March 28, 2026 - 5:43 PM

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Tage Thompson and Jack Quinn scored in the shootout, and the Buffalo Sabres beat the Seattle Kraken 3-2 on Saturday to end a three-game winless skid.
Pavel Zacha scores twice as Bruins beat Minnesota 6-3, spoiling Wild's chance to clinch playoff spot March 28, 2026 - 5:27 PM

BOSTON (AP) — Pavel Zacha scored his 25th goal in the opening period and added a game-sealing score late in the game, leading the Boston Bruins past Minnesota 6-3 on Saturday to spoil the Wild’s chance to clinch a playoff spot.
Starter Cease strikes out 12 in Blue Jays debut as Toronto tops Athletics 8-7 March 28, 2026 - 5:22 PM

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Ta'Niya Latson and Raven Johnson power South Carolina past Oklahoma to reach the women's Elite Eight March 28, 2026 - 5:18 PM

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Even after another dominant offensive effort, South Carolina's players feel that their best is yet to come.
Hubert Kós leads Texas men to second straight swimming and diving championship March 28, 2026 - 5:12 PM

ATLANTA (AP) — Hubert Kós broke his own NCAA record while defending his title in the 200-yard backstroke to help the Texas men win a second straight national championship in swimming and diving on Saturday.
Reunited at South Carolina, Raven Johnson and Ta'Niya Latson are making a March Madness run March 28, 2026 - 5:08 PM

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Raven Johnson and Ta'Niya Latson were high school teammates in Atlanta for three seasons and won three state championships.
Harris scores 18, Pistons tighten grip on top seed in the East with a 109-87 win over Minnesota March 28, 2026 - 5:05 PM

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Tobias Harris led a balanced scoring attack with 18 points on Saturday as the Detroit Pistons strengthened their hold on the top seed in the Eastern Conference with a 109-87 victory over the injury-riddled Minnesota Timberwolves.
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THOMPSON: Department of War name change comes with hefty bill for American taxpayers
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The story behind the Shuswap's familiar and historic Trickle Inn
A large, charming white house with green trim has been a familiar site for people travelling through the Shuswap for decades. Perched on side of the Trans-Canada Highway in Tappen, the house was a family home for the Carlin family for sever

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