McIlroy Seeks Back-to-Back Masters at Augusta

 

Augusta, Georgia. Rory McIlroy will defend his 2025 Masters title at Augusta National beginning April 9, 2026, after completing a career Grand Slam last year and reporting recovery from a back issue that forced his March withdrawal at Bay Hill; oddsmakers list Scottie Scheffler a slight favourite. This week McIlroy’s defence...

Communities stage large, creative Easter egg hunts nationwide

 

United States communities held varied Easter egg hunts this weekend, with events ranging from underwater searches in Ballwin and O'Fallon to helicopter egg drops in St. Peters and Missoula and large church and park hunts in South Carolina and elsewhere on Saturday and Easter Sunday. Organizers reported tens of thousands of...

Messi, Suárez ensure draw at Miami’s new stadium opener

 

Miami — Inter Miami played the inaugural match at Nu Stadium on Saturday, drawing 2-2 with Austin FC as Lionel Messi scored early and Luis Suárez volleyed a late equaliser to level the match at the club’s newly opened 26,000-plus capacity venue. The draw left Inter Miami unbeaten in recent MLS...

San Jose’s Tsakiris scores twice in 3-0 victory

 

San Jose, Calif. Niko Tsakiris scored two goals and Preston Judd added a goal and an assist as the San Jose Earthquakes defeated San Diego FC 3-0 on Saturday night, with first-half scores at the 13th, 34th (penalty) and stoppage time (45+3). Daniel recorded his second consecutive and fifth shutout of...

US Special Forces Rescue Second F-15 Crew Member

 

Washington, US — On Sunday, April 5, President Donald Trump confirmed that United States Special Forces recovered a second crew member from an F-15E Strike Eagle downed in Iran, saying the airman was located and evacuated after a high-risk search-and-rescue operation. The rescue followed reports of local gunfire at U.S. helicopters...

Adell's Three Catches Propel Angels To One-Run Victory

 

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Jo Adell made three home-run-robbing catches, including a ninth-inning leap into the seats, and the Los Angeles Angels defeated the Seattle Mariners 1-0 on Saturday night at Angels Stadium, while Zach Neto provided the game's only run with a first-inning 443-foot homer. The defensive sequence preserved Jack Kochanowicz's...

Michigan routs Arizona, advances to national title game

 

Indianapolis. Michigan overpowered Arizona 91-73 on Saturday in the Final Four semifinal, with junior center Aday Mara scoring a career-high 26 points and the Wolverines opening a double-digit lead within six minutes to dominate the night and secure a spot in the national title game. Indianapolis. The Wolverines advance to face...

Michigan Rout Sends Wolverines Into Championship With UConn

 

Indianapolis — Michigan defeated Arizona 91-73 in the Final Four on Saturday, April 4, 2026, running an early lead and sustaining offensive pressure to secure a berth in the national championship game against UConn; the Wolverines overcame early lineup disruptions to control the contest. Michigan (36-3) advanced to Monday's national championship,...

UConn's Mullins sinks Illini, advances to title game

 

Indianapolis. UConn freshman Braylon Mullins hit a go-ahead 3-pointer with 52 seconds remaining to secure a 71-62 Final Four win over Illinois on Saturday at Lucas Oil Stadium, sending the Huskies to the national title game; Mullins finished with 15 points in the victory. The victory preserved UConn's run to a...

Mitchell, Perez Key as Brewers and Royals Split Doubleheader

 

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Garrett Mitchell drove in five runs with a two-run double and a three-run homer to lead the Milwaukee Brewers to a 5-2 win in the opener of Saturday's doubleheader, with Chad Patrick tossing five scoreless innings and Trevor Megill closing the game. On Saturday night the Kansas...