Day: June 10, 2019

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Hockey Hall of Famer George Armstrong dies at 90 January 24, 2021
TORONTO (AP) — George Armstrong, who captained the Toronto Maple Leafs to four Stanley Cups in the 1960s, has died. He was 90. His death was announced Sunday by the Maple Leafs, who said he died of heart complications, citing his family. Armstrong had 296 goals and 417 assists over 21 seasons for the Leafs, […]
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Morse with 30, James Madison topples Northeastern 79-72 January 24, 2021
BOSTON (AP) — Vado Morse scored a career-high 30 points to keep pace with Tyson Walker and carry James Madison to a 79-72 win over Northeastern on Sunday. Walker led the Huskies with 30 points, also a season high, in the mano-a-mano duel. Matt Lewis had 16 points for James Madison (7-5, 2-1 Colonial Athletic […]
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New leaders named at US-funded international broadcasters January 24, 2021
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration on Sunday installed new heads of three federally funded international broadcasters after abruptly firing Donald Trump-appointees at the U.S. Agency for Global Media. Kelu Chao, the acting CEO of the agency, made the announcement after dismissing the previous directors of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, Radio Free Asia and the […]
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Greek socialist ex-minister Valyrakis, 77, found dead at sea January 24, 2021
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Sifis Valyrakis, a former minister and resistance fighter against Greece’s 1967-74 military dictatorship who twice made daring escapes, was found dead at sea Sunday night. He was 77. Valyrakis had sailed with his inflatable craft at noon (1000 GMT) off the coast of the island of Evia in central Greece, where […]
DEMETRIS NELLAS
Clemson women blow big lead, top No. 23 Syracuse 86-77 in OT January 24, 2021
CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — Kendall Spray scored 24 points with seven 3-pointers, Amari Robinson added 23 points and short-handed Clemson upended No. 23 Syracuse 86-77 in overtime Sunday after blowing a 25-point halftime lead. The Tigers were outscored 23-9 in the third quarter and 20-9 in the fourth before scoring 16 points in overtime to […]
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US judge blocks release of Tennessee man in Capitol riot January 24, 2021
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A federal judge on Sunday blocked the release of a Tennessee man who authorities say carried flexible plastic handcuffs during the riot at the U.S. Capitol earlier this month. U.S. District Judge Beryl A. Howell for the District of Columbia set aside an order by a judge in Tennessee concerning the […]
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UW Huskies 2021 offensive primer: wide receiver, tight end and offensive line January 24, 2021
You know the names of UW's returning contributors at wide receiver, tight end and on the offensive line. But can the Huskies get improved production from its familiar personnel?
Mike Vorel
Boston’s finishes strong, No. 4 So. Carolina tops LSU 69-65 January 24, 2021
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Aliyah Boston scored 11 of her 20 points in the second half and grabbed 14 rebounds to help No. 4 South Carolina secure a 69-65 victory over LSU on Sunday. Destanni Henderson added 16 points and eight assists while Zia Cooke had 11 points for South Carolina (12-1, 7-0 SEC), […]
BRETT MARTEL
Seahawks position overview: Jamal Adams’ future the big question for Seattle at safety January 24, 2021
Adams has a year left on his contract, but the Seahawks will likely try to sew him up for the long term this offseason.
Bob Condotta
Grady scores 22 to carry Davidson past UMass 69-60 January 24, 2021
AMHERST, Mass. (AP) — Kellan Grady scored 20 of his 22 points in the second half as Davidson topped UMass in a 69-60 come-from-behind win on Sunday. Sam Mennenga added 11 points and eight rebounds for Davidson (10-5, 6-2 Atlantic 10 Conference), which earned its fourth consecutive win and is unbeaten on the road. Nelson […]
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