Month: March 2020
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SBU looks for home win vs St. Joe’s
Saint Bonaventure looks for its fifth straight win over Saint Joseph’s at Reilly Center
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Virginia Tech looks for home win vs Clemson
Virginia Tech looks for its fourth straight win over Clemson at Cassell Coliseum
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Scoreboard roundup — 3/2/20
iStock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Monday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONUtah 126, Cleveland 113Portland 130, Orlando 107New York 125, Houston 123Miami 105, Milwaukee 89Memphis 127, Atlanta 88Chicago 109, Dallas 107Indiana 116, San [Read More…]
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As coronavirus spreads in US, employers gear up for massive work-from-home experiment
monkeybusinessimages/iStock(NEW YORK) — As the U.S. braces for possible wider spread of the novel coronavirus, health officials are warning business leaders to make preparations for managing a workforce that can’t come into the workplace. “We’re [Read More…]
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At least five dead as tornado rips through Nashville
MattGush/iStock(NASHVILLE, Tenn.) — At least five people have been killed — three in Putnam County and two in East Nashville — after a devastating tornado ripped through Nashville, Tennessee in the early hours of Tuesday [Read More…]
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Coronavirus live updates: Epidemic slows in China but grows elsewhere around the world
narvikk/iStock(NEW YORK) — A virus epidemic that started in China about two months ago is now tightening its grip around the globe. Here’s the breakdown on this developing situation. All times are Eastern:5:32 a.m. South [Read More…]
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Washington county declares state of emergency as coronavirus death toll rises
jarun011/iStock(NEW YORK) — A viral outbreak that began in China has since spread to every continent across the globe except Antarctica, infecting nearly 90,000 people. Although the spread of the novel coronavirus appeared to be [Read More…]
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‘Leaning Tower of Dallas’ falls after failed demolition
flukyfluky/iStock(DALLAS) — A stubborn structure that stood standing at an angle for days after a first-effort demolition job failed has finally hit the ground. The once dubbed “leaning tower of Dallas” collapsed on Monday. The [Read More…]
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Čeferin asserts European soccer power in face of ‘threats’
UEFA President Aleksander Čeferin has warned of alarming threats to the game while resisting attempts to radically change soccer competitions
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Japan Olympic Minister: Games could be held any time in 2020
Japan’s Olympic minister says the contract to hold the games only specifies the event has to be held during 2020
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First-year USF coach Todd Golden leading Dons his unique way
First-year University of San Francisco coach Todd Golden has impressed his peers and colleagues with his sideline calm
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Bucks, at 52-9 so far, have reached some rare NBA air
The Milwaukee Bucks have a chance to set an NBA record for margin of victory this season
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Tokyo calls off test event; growing virus threatens Olympics
A Tokyo Olympic test event featuring wheelchair rugby has been called off because of the virus outbreak
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Major conferences still with plenty left to be decided
College basketball has reached the final week of the regular season in all the major conferences
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“Firefly Fun House” returns after “The Fiend” Bray Wyatt’s WrestleMania challenge
Bray Wyatt speaks for the first time since losing the Universal Title at WWE Super ShowDown.
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Oilers visit the Stars after Draisaitl’s 4-goal game
Edmonton visits the Dallas Stars after Leon Draisaitl scored four goals in the Oilers’ 8-3 win against the Predators
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Nashville travels to Minnesota for division battle
Nashville travels to Minnesota for a Central Division matchup
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Aleister Black vs. AJ Styles (No Disqualification Match)
Aleister Black challenges AJ Styles to a No Disqualification match this Sunday at WWE Elimination Chamber.
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Trey Lyles scores 20, Spurs lose 116-111 vs. Pacers
San Antonio trailed 84-69 with 4 1/2 minutes left in the third quarter before rallying.
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Maxi Kleber has double-double in Mavs 109-107 loss to Bulls
Doncic scored 23 after sitting out Sunday’s win at Minnesota because of a sprained left thumb.