Three observations after Embid injury scare lead Sixers to crucial win over Magic originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Make it seven straight wins for the Sixers with one game remaining in the 2023-24 season. The team recorded another crucial victory on Friday night at the Wells Fargo Center, taking a 125-113 decision over the… Read More »
This article was originally published in Indiana Capital Chronicle. Just a week after Indiana’s deadline for the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), the latest data shows that only about a third of Hoosier high school students have completed the form. That’s despite a new state law that went into effect last year requiring… Read More »
ALBANY, N.Y. – The Gamecocks survived as they used to thrive. They spread the task over the schedule. South Carolina didn’t return to one star as it clung to a slim five-point lead that was as large as 22 early in the third quarter of a Sweet 16 matchup with Indiana. In the final 2:03,… Read More »
ALBANY, N.Y. – Dawn Staley wondered if No. 1 overall seed South Carolina was playing its best basketball heading into and during the SEC Tournament earlier this month. “We weren’t just clicking on both sides of the basketball,” Staley said Thursday before the Sweet 16 at MVP Arena. “There were bouts of that, but when… Read More »
When Mike O’Neil opened his bicycle repair shop in Muncie, Indiana, the Cardinal Greenway trail just outside the window stretched just two miles south of the shop. Today it extends 33 miles (53 kilometers) further, but the final vision is much grander. O’Neil hopes the trail emerging from the old railroad lines in eastern Indiana… Read More »
MILTON ― Fog still hung over the city on the banks of the Ohio River, a common occurrence this time of year. Government of Kentucky Andy Beshear still stood among the rubble in a downtown Milton parking lot Saturday morning, shaking hands with emergency leaders, judges and first responders from three counties as he checked… Read More »
So you’re in Indianapolis for a big game. Or a concert. Or convention. How do you get around and what should you do before and after the main event? Whether it’s the Indy 500, Comic Con or the NFL Combine, major rotating events like the NBA All-Star Game, or even natural draws like the upcoming… Read More »
The trade deadline brought another change of scenery for Buddy Hield, the third midseason move of his career. And yet his move to Philadelphia offered a different twist than the first two blockbusters that uprooted the Bahamian gunslinger. Midway through his rookie campaign in New Orleans, Hield landed in Sacramento, remember, when the Kings parted… Read More »
Kiki Rice (1) and UCLA moved into first place in the latest reveal of the NCAA’s top 16 teams. Can the Bruins hold their spot? (Photo by Katharine Lotze/Getty Images) South Carolina retained the No. 1 overall seed in the NCAA women’s basketball committee’s final unveiling on Thursday, two weeks before Selection Sunday. Ohio State… Read More »
Kings face frustratingly obvious trend despite team denial originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SACRAMENTO – When it was announced that several Miami Heat players, including their star Jimmy Butler, would miss Monday’s game against the Kings, Sacramento fans had one reciprocal reaction. “Blowout loss inbound.” “A double-digit defeat in sight.” “We are so… Read More »