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Area High School Basketball Scoreboard – Thursday, 1/22

Area High School Basketball Scoreboard - Thursday, 1/22

2 weeks ago

Djokovic one away from 400 Grand Slam match wins; Wawrinka makes history

Novak Djokovic improved to 399 wins in Grand Slam matches with a 6-3, 6-2, 6-2 victory over Francesco Maestrelli on Thursday, making the 38-year-old, 24-time major winner just one shy of becoming the first player ever to 400.

2 weeks ago

The AP NFL MVP finalists are Allen, Lawrence, Maye, McCaffrey and Stafford

Christian McCaffrey is the first player to be a finalist for three AP NFL awards in the same year, joining Josh Allen, Trevor Lawrence, Drake Maye and Matthew Stafford in the running for The Associated Press 2025 NFL Most Valuable Player award.

2 weeks ago

Sherrone Moore is returning to court in case related to his firing as Michigan football coach

Former University of Michigan football coach Sherrone Moore is returning to court for the first time since being charged with vengeful acts against a woman shortly after he was fired for having a relationship with her.

2 weeks ago

Bridgewater Women’s Basketball comes up short at No. 6 W&L, 63-57

The Bridgewater College women's basketball team's second half comeback effort came up just short at No. 6 Washington & Lee, 63-57, on Wednesday night.

2 weeks ago

Area High School Basketball Scoreboard – Wednesday, 1/21

Area High School Basketball Scoreboard - Wednesday, 1/21

2 weeks ago

EMU Men’s Basketball lets late lead slip away, falls at Shenandoah, 65-61

EMU Men's Basketball lets late lead slip away, falls at Shenandoah, 65-61

2 weeks ago

BC Men’s Basketball drops home game to Washington and Lee, 69-59

Bridgewater College men's basketball fell to Washington & Lee, 69-59, Wednesday night at home.

2 weeks ago

Eastern Mennonite Women’s Basketball loses to No. 21 Shenandoah, 69-47

Eastern Mennonite Women's Basketball loses to No. 21 Shenandoah, 69-47

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Record crowds witness Sabalenka, Alcaraz, Gauff and Zverev advance at Australian Open

Another day, another record crowd. Top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka and Carlos Alcaraz advanced in straight sets Wednesday and the No. 3 seeds — Coco Gauff and Alexander Zverev — also progressed to the third round of the Australian Open.

2 weeks ago

Area High School Basketball Scoreboard – Tuesday, 1/20

BOYS East Rockingham 69 Spotswood 63 Turner Ashby 54 Broadway 47 Staunton 78 Fort Defiance 71 Riverheads 51 Waynesboro 46…

2 weeks ago

Dukes finish 2025 Season at No. 19 in AP Top 25 and No. 20 in Coaches Poll

James Madison concluded the 2025 college football season being nationally ranked in both polls, coming in at #19 in the Associated Press Top 25 and #20 in the US LBM Coaches Poll.

2 weeks ago

Bridgewater moves Women’s Basketball game with Virginia Wesleyan to Friday

The Bridgewater College women's basketball team's clash with Virginia Wesleyan originally scheduled for Saturday has been moved to Friday, Jan. 23 at 6 p.m. in Nininger Hall.

2 weeks ago

James Madison Volleyball adds two freshmen to 2026 roster

The James Madison volleyball program signed two players to aid agreements, Head Coach Lauren Steinbrecher announced on Tuesday morning.

2 weeks ago

Catcher J.T. Realmuto and Philadelphia Phillies finalize $45 million, 3-year contract

Catcher J.T. Realmuto and the Philadelphia Phillies finalized their $45 million, three-year contract on Tuesday. Realmuto gets salaries of $15 million in each of the next three seasons and can earn a maximum $5 million annually in award bonuses.

2 weeks ago

Sinner’s bid for Australian Open three-peat begins with anticlimactic win

Two sets and just over an hour of tennis wasn't what Jannik Sinner wanted at Rod Laver Arena for the start of his bid for an Australian Open three-peat.

2 weeks ago

Indiana completes undefeated season and wins first national title, beating Miami 27-21 in CFP final

Fernando Mendoza lowered his pads into a defender, spun in a full circle, used his hand to keep his balance, then launched himself horizontally and reached the ball over the goal line — an Indiana touchdown and a ready-made poster pic for a title run straight from the movies.

2 weeks ago

JMU Lacrosse ranked No. 19 in preseason IWLCA poll

James Madison lacrosse opens the 2026 season ranked No.19 in the nation in the first IWLCA poll of the year, the organization announced on Monday.

2 weeks ago

Rams shake off wild, late TD pass by Caleb Williams, beat Bears 20-17 in OT to reach NFC title game

Matthew Stafford and the Los Angeles Rams survived an incredible throw by Caleb Williams that forced overtime, beating the Chicago Bears 20-17 to advance to the NFC championship game.

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With caviar McNuggets and heart-shaped pizza, fast food chains hope to win Valentine’s diners

It's a tale as old as time, or at least as old as TikTok: chicken nuggets lovingly topped with a dab of caviar. McDonald's is embracing the trend this Valentine's Day with a limited-time McNugget Caviar kit. The free kit, which will be available on McNuggetCaviar.com on Feb. 10, pairs a one-ounce tin of Paramount's Siberian sturgeon caviar with a $25 McDonald's gift card to buy McNuggets.

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Lindsey Vonn is ‘confident’ she can race at Olympics despite ruptured ACL in left knee

Lindsey Vonn has done this before. And succeeded. The 41-year-old American skiing standout is "confident" she can compete at the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics despite a torn ACL from a crash four days ago.

15 hours ago in Olympics, Sports

Speedskater Erin Jackson, bobsledder Frank Del Duca picked as US flagbearers for Winter Olympics

Speedskater Erin Jackson already has made history, as the first Black woman to win an individual gold medal at a Winter Olympics. Bobsledder Frank Del Duca is a sergeant in the Army, hailing from a family with deep Italian roots. They might be the perfect pair to lead the U.S. into the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics.

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‘Today’ show host Savannah Guthrie asks for prayers to help bring her missing mom home

"Today" show host Savannah Guthrie is asking for prayers to help bring home her 84-year-old mother, whom authorities in Arizona believe was kidnapped, abducted or otherwise taken against her will.

2 days ago in National

Black History Month centennial channels angst over anti-DEI climate into education, free resources

In the 100th year since the nation's earliest observances of Black History Month — which began when scholar Carter G. Woodson pioneered the first Negro History Week — celebrations will go on. The current political climate has energized civil rights organizations, artists and academics to engage young people on a full telling of America's story.

2 days ago in National

5-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos and father return to Minnesota from ICE facility in Texas

Five-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos and his father, who were detained by immigration officers in Minnesota and held at an ICE facility in Texas, were released following a judge's order and returned to Minnesota on Sunday, according to Texas Rep. Joaquin Castro.