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Ohio shocks Virginia, knocks out defending champion
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — One of the great mysteries of this college basketball season is how it impacted teams when they had…
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Cinderella! Abilene Christian upsets Texas to bust men’s NCAA brackets
Save the best for last. The final game of the men's NCAA Tournament first round was, of course, a thrilling…
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Tourists in Mexico amid COVID-19 explain why
CancunGetty Images CANCUN, Mexico — The standing-room-only crowd in the lobby bar at the Fiesta Americana all-inclusive resort were enthralled…
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Ranking, picks for March Madness on Sunday
The first round of the men's NCAA Tournament is in the books, and just like that the field has been halved…
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Treat NCAA women same as men or call it ‘Spring Sexism’
March Madness, also known as Spring Sexism, is once again upon us. You can tell it’s here because millions of…
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Glock pistol disguised as toy seized in North Carolina raid
A drug raid in North Carolina turned up narcotics, cash and plenty of guns – including a semiautomatic pistol well-disguised as a…
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NBA Commissioner Adam Silver reacts to ESPN anchor turnmoil
PHOENIX — Usually, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver steps on stage here to talk about the state of the league and…
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Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo offers relief, hope despite loss to Suns
PHOENIX — The worst thoughts crossed Giannis Antetokounmpo’s mind. He not only believed he suffered a season-ending knee injury against…
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Elsa weakens to a tropical storm as it takes aim at Florida
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Elsa weakened to a tropical storm as it threatened Florida's northern Gulf Coast on Wednesday…
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Delta COVID variant is now dominant in US; Costco ends senior hours
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has projected the highly transmissible delta variant is now the dominant strain in the U.S.,…
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Lightning top Canadiens in Game 5 for Stanley Cup repeat
The Tampa Bay Lightning are back-to-back Stanley Cup champions after beating the Montreal Canadiens 1-0 in Game 5 on Wednesday…
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USA TODAY launches digital subscriptions for premium journalism
When major news breaks anywhere in the country, our journalists are on the scene quickly. We often get asked, "How did you get people…
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Elsa storm to make Florida Gulf Coast landfall amid tropical warnings
A tropical storm warning was in place for more than 13 million people. The most powerful winds were forecast to…
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