National Sports

• NBA faces pressure to alter 65-game eligibility rule for players to be considered for awards

  The National Basketball Players Association called on the league to amend its 65-game eligibility rule for its stars to be considered for top awards.

• Cowboys star Dak Prescott's ex posts about 'growth' days after couple split before wedding

  Dallas Cowboys star Dak Prescott's former fiancée, Sarah Jane Ramos, posted about "growth" days after the couple's relationship ended with the wedding around the corner.

• Tuberville suggests billionaires buying college programs would be worse than an NFL-style TV deal

  Sen. Tommy Tuberville suggests that he'd rather see the NFL's unified media rights model in college football than billionaires buying and running programs.

• UNC fires Hubert Davis after historic NCAA Tournament first-round collapse against VCU

  UNC fired head coach Hubert Davis after the Tar Heels blew a 19-point second-half lead and lost to VCU in overtime, 82-78, in the NCAA Tournament.

• Yankees legend gives thoughts on team running back last season's squad, Aaron Judge's clutch factor

  CC Sabathia said the New York Yankees can contend by staying healthy and relying on pitching, while noting Aaron Judge must have a strong postseason to silence critics.

• Victor Wembanyama builds MVP case as Spurs clinch division, end playoff drought

  San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama made a three-part case for why he should lead the NBA MVP race, adding he plans to eliminate any debate by season’s end.

• Rams star Puka Nacua accused of biting woman, making antisemitic remarks: report

  Los Angeles Rams star Puka Nacua has been accused of biting a woman and making antisemitic comments, allegations his attorney calls a shakedown attempt. A hearing is set for April 14.

• NBPA calls out tanking as Bucks weigh Giannis Antetokounmpo shutdown

  Despite sitting outside the playoff picture, Giannis Antetokounmpo reportedly wants to play, while the Bucks prefer he sit out, prompting a response from the players’ union.

• Yale athletics saga takes new twist as emails show legal confrontation with ex-coach's lawyer

  Emails show that Yale University acknowledged a former employee recorded strength coach Thomas Newman, with his attorney alleging violations of Connecticut all-party consent law.

• Kickstarter takes down fundraising campaign for book about 'Save Women's Sports' activists

  Kickstarter suspended Arwen Becker's campaign for 'She Handled It,' a book featuring Save Women's Sports activists, over possible inclusivity violations, Becker says.

• Minnesota fire that killed NHL reporter and her three children not believed to be intentional, officials say

  The fire that killed Minnesota Wild reporter Jessi Pierce, 37, and her three young children does not appear intentional, fire officials say.

• Sid Eudy to be inducted into WWE Hall of Fame

  Pro wrestling legend Sid Eudy will enter the WWE Hall of Fame this spring, the company announced. He spent many decades in the industry.

• Mets legend Keith Hernandez says he still gets 'close to $5,000' per year in 'Seinfeld' residuals

  Keith Hernandez revealed he still earns about $5,000 annually from his iconic “Seinfeld" appearance, decades after his memorable role on the hit sitcom.

• Super Bowl champion, Buccaneers great Lavonte David retires after 14 seasons: 'God is amazing'

  Lavonte David announced his retirement after 14 seasons with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He was a key member of their defense in their Super Bowl-winning season.

• US soccer legend Landon Donovan talks team's World Cup chances, recalls honor of representing country

  American soccer legend Landon Donovan spoke to Fox News Digital about his expectations for the U.S. team in the 2026 World Cup later this year.

• Caitlin Clark earns Diana Taurasi’s approval after wearing iconic No 12 for Team USA debut

  Olympic gold medalist Diana Taurasi said she "couldn't think of anyone better" than Caitlin Clark to wear her iconic No. 12 USA jersey, calling the moment "so cool."

• Trump admin says SJSU now faces 'impending enforcement' for transgender volleyball scandal conflict

  President Donald Trump's Department of Education is cracking down on San Jose State University amid an ongoing Title IX conflict over a transgender former volleyball player.

• Scottie Scheffler withdraws from PGA event just 2 weeks before Masters to welcome second child: reports

  Scottie Scheffler pulled out of the Houston Open before the Masters but for good reason as his wife, Meredith, is set to welcome the couple's second child.

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Events

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  “History in Your Own Backyard” movies about Miamitown.

  “History in Your Own Backyard” movies focused on Miamitown. Refreshments at 6pm. Movies start at 7pm.

  Mar 25, 2026 at Miami Historical Society of Whitewater Township
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  Teen Content Creation - APL

  Are you in your influencer era? Help us not embarrass ourselves!

  Mar 26, 2026 at Aurora Public Library
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  All Saints Parish Fish Fry

  Join us from 4:30 to 7:00pm each Friday during Lent at the St. Martin Campus Hall for a delicious Fish Fry Dinner.

  Mar 27, 2026 at St. Martin Hall

Houchin Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Hold Colleges Accountable for Student Debt

The bill establishes new standards tied to cohort repayment rates and requires institutions with poor outcomes to share in the financial risk.

KYTC to Host Informational Meeting for Potential Improvements to Dixie Highway

The potential improvements would take place in Boone and Kenton counties.

Maxwell Achieves Perfect Voting Record in Senate

Sen. Maxwell never missed a vote taken on the Senate floor this legislative session.

East Central's Mayer Named Hasbrook Family Leadership Award Recipient

The scholarship is administered through the IHSAA.

Batesville Teams Place at NASP State Tournament

Several area school teams have qualified for nationals.

Twelve Named to EIAC All-Conference Team, Hughes MVP

Batesville was the conference champ with a 6-1 record.