Month: March 2020
StaTuesday: The numbers behind Badgers’ furious end-of-season rally
A look at the numbers that led the Wisconsin Badgers to an eight-game winning streak that closed out the 2019-20 regular season.
IUPUI women win Horizon for first NCAA Tournament trip
IUPUI women win Horizon for first NCAA Tournament trip
Report: No illegal meds in deaths of horses at Santa Anita
Report: No illegal meds in deaths of horses at Santa Anita
Digital Extra: Timberwolves’ favorite things to do on the plane
The Minnesota Timberwolves will be racking up the airline miles as they begin a six-game road trip Tuesday night.
The 2019-20 NBA season has represented the return of the ‘Point God,’ Chris Paul
After being traded to OKC this past offseason, Chris Paul had been written off by most. But he’s writing a new chapter in his legendary career this season.
Aleksi Saarela on assisting on both goals in Panthers’ win vs. Blues
Aleksi Saarela discusses assisting on both goals in the Florida Panthers’ road win vs. the St. Louis Blues.
CONAB sees big corn, soybean crops for Brazil
Brazil’s equivalent of the USDA continues to project a record soybean crop and a big corn crop. The latest estimate from CONAB has the crop at more than 124 million tons, up 8% from 2019, [Read More…]
Agronomist suggests farmers focus on plant nutrition
An agronomist says as agronomic practices change, plant nutrition will continue to be a key yield factor moving forward. John McGillicuddy is an independent agronomist with McGillicuddy Corrigan Agronomics based in Iowa. He tells Brownfield [Read More…]
Nats’ Max Scherzer misses start due to fatigue on right side
Washington Nationals pitcher Max Scherzer was scratched from his scheduled start against Miami because of fatigue on his right side
Playoff race about to get tougher for battered Blue Jackets
The race for the NHL playoffs is about to get a little more difficult for the beat-up Columbus Blue Jackets
Tennessee faces Bama in SEC tourney
Alabama is set to match up against Tennessee in the second round of the SEC tournament
USF, UCF meet in AAC tourney
South Florida is set to face Central Florida in the opening round of the AAC tournament
Prison inmates in NY to produce 100K gallons of hand sanitizer weekly
Nodar Chernishev/iStock(ALBANY, N.Y.) — As cleaning supplies and anti-bacterial cleansers fly off the shelves amid the increase of COVID-19 cases, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced that prison inmates are producing 100,000 gallons of hand [Read More…]
Brady uncertainty overshadows other free agency options
Brady uncertainty overshadows other free agency options
Steelers-Cowboys in Hall of Fame game, honor former coaches
The Pittsburgh Steelers and Dallas Cowboys will play in the Hall of Fame Game to honor their former coaches
Oregon’s Pritchard, UCLA’s Cronin win AP Pac-12 honors
Oregon guard Payton Pritchard is the unanimous choice as The Associated Press Pac-12 player of the year
Kansas’ Azubuike AP Big 12 player of year, Drew top coach
Kansas center Udoka Azubuike is The Associated Press Big 12 player of the year
Coronavirus Spread Prompts Ivy League to Cancel Tournaments
Augustas Cetkauskas/iStock(PRINCETON, N.J.) — The spread of coronavirus, or COVID-19, has prompted the Ivy League to cancel conference tournaments for both men’s and women’s basketball. The Ivy League announced its decision to cancel the tournaments [Read More…]
Dow sees a nearly 1,000-point swing as coronavirus-induced volatility wages on
rabbit75_ist/iStock(NEW YORK) — The Dow Jones Industrial Average saw a nearly 1,000-point swing during a volatile trading session on Tuesday, as the novel coronavirus continues to send U.S. financial markets reeling. The Dow spiked more [Read More…]
Yanks’ Gary Sánchez misses batting practice due to fever
New York Yankees catcher Gary Sánchez missed batting practice because he has a fever