• On running: Michael Sandrock: How a run with Isaac blossomed into One World Running

    Earth Day was still in its infancy when I first arrived in Boulder way back when, as was the Running Boom.

  • The Sixers Survived. Now Can They Advance Past the Knicks?

    Apply all the clichéd adjectives you want to the Philadelphia 76ers’ 105-104 win over the Miami Heat in Wednesday’s play-in game: gritty, old-school, physical, hard-nosed. This was not the beautiful game, but rather a scrappy slopfest befitting a high-stakes postseason contest. The four players who took the most shots made a combined 33 percent of their attempts: But after overcoming a 12-point half-time deficit and several rounds of boos from the home crowd, the 76ers can breathe a sigh of...

  • Sabalenka advances past injured Badosa into Stuttgart quarterfinals

    World No.2 Aryna Sabalenka advanced to the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix quarterfinals on Wednesday, moving past an injured Paula Badosa 7-6(4), 4-6, 3-3 ret. after Badosa retired from their match due to a left thigh injury.

  • Ozark South Elementary opens student-run Economics Restaurant

    OZARK, Mo. -- Ozark South Elementary has found an interactive way to teach their second-graders about economics. From around 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, second-grade students at South Elementary held a grand opening for their one-day-only Economics Restaurant, inviting visitors to dine on hot dogs, chips and cookies. The Economics Restaurant aims to teach []

  • Elly De La Cruz, Reds hope to run past Phillies again

    The Cincinnati Reds will look to finish off a successful homestand and add to their season series win over the visiting Philadelphia Phillies when the teams conclude a four-game series with a Thursday matinee. The Reds clinched a season series with a 7-4, come-from-behind win on Wednesday. They ran their record to 5-1 on the current homestand with just the one game remaining. Cincinnati has claimed four wins in six games against the Phillies heading into the clubs' last matchup of the regular...

  • Harlingen conservatory star awarded grant to pursue advanced theater studies

    HARLINGEN — There’s a power in her movements and a confidence in her speech and a physical dexterity in her performances which capture the attentions of her audiences.

  • Freeman 2-run HR helps power Guardians past Athletics

    A 14-6 record is the best start for the franchise since 1999.

  • Guardians use 5-run fifth inning to storm past A's

    Tyler Freeman hit a two-run homer and Josh Naylor added a solo shot as the Cleveland Guardians opened a three-game series against the visiting Oakland Athletics with a 10-2 victory on Friday. Steven Kwan and Andres Gimenez each drove in two runs for Cleveland, which won for the fifth time in six games and improved to an American League Central-best 14-6. Abraham Toro hit a leadoff home run in the first inning to give the A's an early lead. Brent Rooker added a solo shot against Scott Barlow in...

  • Late home run propels Texas past the Reds in 2-1 win

    Lucas Sims gave up a home run in the 8th inning that put the Texas Rangers

  • MLB roundup: Nico Hoerner, Cubs run past D-backs in 11

    Nico Hoerner scored the tying run with a mad dash from second base on a wild pitch in the ninth and delivered the tiebreaking single in the 11th as the Chicago Cubs notched a 3-2 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Monday at Phoenix. Michael Busch homered in his fifth consecutive game to tie the Cubs' franchise record, joining Hack Wilson (1928), Ryne Sandberg (1989), Sammy Sosa (1998) and Christopher Morel (2023). Hoerner and Garrett Cooper had two hits apiece as Chicago won its third...

  • Brownsville Veterans wins extra-inning battle against Harlingen South to claim district title

    HARLINGEN — The Brownsville Veterans Chargers had three opportunities to claim an outright District 32-5A championship the last two weeks and the third time proved to be a charm. The Chargers defeated Harlingen South 8-7 in a back-and-forth eight-inning battle Friday at Harlingen South to win the 32-5A district title outright for the first time in […]

  • Twins scrape past White Sox 6-5 with two-run ninth inning

    The Twins relied on homers from Trevor Larnach and Byron Buxton to catch up to the White Sox before Alex Kirilloff singled to give Minnesota a season-high two-game win streak.