Month: March 2020
DePaul, Xavier meet in Big East tourney
DePaul is set to face off against Xavier in the first round of the Big East tournament
Marshall faces UTEP in CUSA tourney
UTEP is set to face Marshall in the first round of the CUSA tournament
UAB faces UTSA in CUSA tourney
UTSA is set to match up against UAB in the opening round of the CUSA tourney
One year after Ethiopian Air crash, questions remain as to when Boeing’s 737 Max will fly again
the_guitar_mann/iStock(NEW YORK) — One year ago — the crash that led to one of the longest aircraft groundings in history — Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 crashed near Addis Ababa Airport just six minutes after takeoff, [Read More…]
BC faces ND in ACC tourney
Boston College is set to square off against Notre Dame in the second round of the ACC tournament
St. Mary’s, Gonzaga meet in WCC
Saint Mary’s is set to match up against Gonzaga in the of the WCC tournament
US starts to withdraw troops from Afghanistan as peace negotiations face first delay
KeithBinns/iStock(KABUL, Afghanistan) — The U.S. has started to withdraw troops from Afghanistan in compliance with its agreement with the Taliban, even as the peace process initiated by that deal faces its first delay and renewed [Read More…]
Barcelona to host Napoli in empty stadium because of virus
Barcelona says its Champions League match against Napoli will be played in an empty stadium because of the coronavirus outbreak
Scoreboard roundup — 3/9/20
iStock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Monday’s sports events:NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONAtlanta 143, Charlotte 138 — 2OTDenver 109, Milwaukee 95Toronto 101, Utah 92NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUEBuffalo 3, Washington 2 — SOFlorida 2, St. Louis 1Winnipeg [Read More…]
What experts say you should do as stocks stay volatile amid coronavirus
iStock(NEW YORK) — The novel coronavirus outbreak has triggered a roller coaster for U.S. financial markets and sowed widespread uncertainty in the global economy as a whole. While the markets seesaw and daily headlines induce [Read More…]
Mets slugger Michael Conforto sent to NY to see doctor
Mets slugger Michael Conforto sent to NY to see doctor
Tentacles of Olympic cancellation would reach around globe
There will be many losers if the Tokyo Olympic have to be called off because of the spreading virus that was first detected in China
Philadelphia plays Detroit, looks for 15th straight home win
Philadelphia aims to prolong its 14-game home win streak with a victory over Detroit
Utah plays Oklahoma City, aims for 7th straight road win
Utah heads into a matchup against Oklahoma City as winners of six straight road games
Sharks take on the Blackhawks on 3-game skid
San Jose looks to break its three-game slide with a victory over Chicago
An updated look at NCAA Tournament bubble teams
As conference tournaments get into full swing ahead of Selection Sunday, here is a look at teams teetering on the NCAA Tournament bubble
James surges, Giannis sits and a reminder health is the key
LeBron James and the Lakers were in the midst of a big victory over the Clippers when the Milwaukee Bucks released an update on Giannis Antetokounmpo’s injury
Saint Mary’s slips past No. 14 BYU 51-50 in WCC semifinals
Jordan Ford hit a pull-up jumper with 1.4 seconds to go, giving Saint Mary’s a 51-50 win over No. 14 BYU in the West Coast Conference Tournament semifinals
Kings extend win streak to 6, Avs’ MacKinnon injured
Kings extend win streak to 6, Avs’ MacKinnon injured
Saint Mary’s slips past No. 14 BYU 51-50 in WCC semifinal
Jordan Ford hit a pull-up jumper with 1.4 seconds to go, giving Saint Mary’s a 51-50 win over No. 14 BYU in the West Coast Conference Tournament semifinals