Following Texas women’s basketball’s uninspired 86-70 loss to Vanderbilt in February, head coach Vic Schaefer publicly called out his squad. The challenge led to some hard conversations between the Longhorns. “We had to come back to drawing board. What’s our goals for the season? What do we want out of this season too? What are […]
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SACARMENTO, CA — The Oklahoma women’s basketball team upset South Carolina in the regular season, but the Gamecocks got the last laugh in the Sweet 16. No. 1-seeded South Carolina defeated No. 4 Oklahoma 94-68 in a wire-to-wire victory in the 2026 Women’s NCAA Tournament on Saturday, punching the Gamecocks’ ticket to their sixth consecutive […]
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CHICAGO – Dusty May’s youngest son wanted to keep playing basketball. Just like his dad once did. Eli May had it all planned out. He was going to walk-on at South Florida, just like his eldest brother, Jack, did at Florida, and middle brother, Charlie, at UCF. But then Michigan called two years ago. That’s […]
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HOUSTON — The Illinois men’s basketball team was in the airport in Champaign, Illinois, preparing to board a flight to Houston for the NCAA Tournament regional, when Illini freshman forward David Mirkovic made a prescient purchase. Mirkovic’s teammate, Keaton Wagler, sent him a link to an artificially generated photo of Mirkovic wearing a black cowboy […]
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The Milwaukee Bucks have officially been eliminated from NBA playoff contention for the 2025-26 season. The franchise had not missed the playoffs since the 2015-16 season but will now instead land in the NBA draft lottery. Center Myles Turner and the Bucks fell to 29-44 on the season after losing 127-95 to Victor Wembanyama and […]
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HOUSTON – Keaton Wagler’s eyes flirted with the rim and his feet appeared to follow suit. The Illinois freshman guard dribbled past the 3-point line and suddenly spun to his left, sending his defender stumbling backward as if propelled by an invisible force. Iowa guard Isaia Howard scrambled to his feet, but by then Wagler […]
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A federal judge in California has blocked the Trump administration from designating Anthropic as a supply chain risk to national security and cutting off the AI company’s work with federal agencies. Anthropic sued the Defense Department and other federal agencies this month after the Pentagon labeled it a “supply-chain risk to national security.” President Donald […]
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WASHINGTON — The Senate agreed unanimously early Friday to fund the Department of Homeland Security, but without funding for immigration enforcement and deportation operations. Senators approved the package at 2:20 a.m. by voice vote following a marathon session. The 42-day funding lapse has seen them go without pay, leading many to call out of work […]
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A U.S. federal court in San Francisco has halted key actions taken by the Trump Administration against Anthropic, granting the artificial intelligence firm temporary relief. The ruling blocks a Pentagon designation that labeled the company a supply chain risk and suspends a directive that ordered federal agencies to stop using its AI system, Claude. Judge […]
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Iran has declared that the Strait of Hormuz remains closed as the U.S.-Iran war approaches the one-month mark. This latest development follows Trump’s decision to delay strikes on Iran’s energy infrastructure on the claim that Iran had made this request with ongoing peace talks. Iran Declares Strait of Hormuz Still Closed as U.S.-Iran War Drags […]
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