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Oklahoma earned its fifth NCAA softball title in school history with a XXXX win over Florida State in Game 3 of the Women’s College World Series finals....
Created: May 26, 2021 09:16 PM ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.- More people are traveling, and they’re finding that the cost of many trips is way up. Airports like Albuquerque’s Sunport are slowly getting back to normal. There are more and more flights available, but demand is still higher than supply, and many prices are rising for all aspects of travel. KOB 4 talked to travelers at the Sunport Wednesday. “Just looking forward to going and seeing family and visiting them for the first time since the pandemic started,” said Katie Leguizamon. But it can be costly. “It was like $300 for...
USA TODAY In a flash, the men's NCAA Tournament field has gone from 68 to four in less than three weeks, setting the stage for the two national semifinal matchups at the Final Four in Indianapolis. Gonzaga continues its quest for an unbeaten season when it faces fellow West Coast power UCLA in the marquee matchup Saturday night. Before those sides clash, Baylor and Houston meet in a reunion of former Southwest Conference foes. The winners will advance to Monday's national championship game (9 p.m. ET, CBS). Our experts make their predictions for Saturday's showdowns that will decide which te...
Adam Flagler, Baylor When the chips were down against Villanova, Flagler was one of the Bears that stepped up in the final minutes to ensure they wouldn't make an early exit from the tournament. Just the fourth-leading scorer on the team, the reserve led Baylor with 16 points in that game. Flagler gives the Bears another option next to its All-America backcourt of Davion Mitchel and Jared Butler. He can hit an open three if defenders sag off. If they try to put pressure on him, the sophomore can penetrate for his own shot or find someone that if open. Houston must take him into account when ...
Virus Surge in Michigan Is a ‘Gut Punch’ to Hopes of Pandemic’s End The U.S. has entered a disconcerting phase: Vaccines are rolling out quickly, but upticks in cases raise the prospect of a new surge. Covid-19 vaccinations at Greater Emmanuel Institutional church in Detroit on Saturday. In Michigan’s largest city, local leaders are racing to vaccinate residents amid a rise in cases.Credit...Cydni Elledge for The New York Times April 1, 2021, 5:00 a.m. ET DETROIT — In a rural stretch of Michigan along the shore of Lake Huron, coronavirus outbreaks are ripping through churches, schoo...