National Sports
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Trump criticizes modern MLB during White House event: 'They do things wrong'
President Donald Trump criticized MLB during Inter Miami CF's White House visit, saying baseball isn't as hot as it used to be, and they do "things wrong" with the sport.
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Jayson Tatum, 10 months after Achilles injury, expected to return to Celtics Friday vs Mavericks: report
Jayson Tatum could finally return to the Boston Celtics' lineup Friday against the Dallas Mavericks, which would be just 10 months since his Achilles injury.
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Trump pays tribute to Lou Holtz after legendary football coach's death
Lou Holtz's death prompted a tribute from President Donald Trump, who praised the legendary Notre Dame football coach's 1988 undefeated season and Presidential Medal of Freedom award.
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Logan Paul escalates Tom Brady feud, offers $1M to any NFL opponent willing to step into boxing ring
WWE star Logan Paul continues to feud with Tom Brady over a flag football game and said he’s willing to fight current or former NFL players in a boxing match.
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Aaron Rodgers appears to call out FBI Director Kash Patel for celebrating with US men's hockey team
Aaron Rodgers appeared to criticize FBI Director Kash Patel for partying in the U.S. hockey team's locker room at the Olympics, calling it "a bad look" on Wednesday's "Pat McAfee Show."
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Trump tells Lionel Messi, 'You came in and you won,' during Inter Miami White House celebration
Trump praised Lionel Messi at a White House ceremony honoring Inter Miami CF's MLS Cup victory, calling the soccer legend remarkable for winning despite immense pressure.
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Jon Rahm arranges private jet for LIV golfers stranded in Middle East amid Iran's counterattacks: report
Jon Rahm reportedly secured a charter flight to transport seven LIV golfers stranded in Dubai amid Iran’s counterattacks, ensuring their safe arrival in Hong Kong.
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National champion says players have to block out NIL noise during March Madness to win
National champion and UConn legend Rip Hamilton discussed what it takes to win in March and stressed the importance of blocking out the noise, especially in today's NIL era.
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Former college basketball coach accused of leading double life as pimp across four states: report
A former Cal State Bakersfield basketball coach was charged with pimping, drug offenses and child pornography after a tip prompted a university police investigation, ESPN reported.
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American basketball player Jarred Shaw hoping for 'miracle' in Indonesian prison as health crisis worsens
American basketball player Jarred Shaw faces a health crisis while in an Indonesian prison after his May 2025 cannabis arrest, with the former star battling Crohn's disease.
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Iranian women's soccer fans show support for Trump as team appears to pivot on national anthem stance
Iranian fans showed support for President Donald Trump as the women's soccer team shifted its stance on singing the national anthem during the U.S.-Israel military campaign against Iran.
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American Cornhole League commissioner makes case for making backyard game an Olympic sport
Cornhole could become an Olympic sport as American Cornhole League commissioner Stacey Moore renews ESPN deal for three more years and launches international federation.
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Here is how Team USA has fared in previous World Baseball Classics
Looking back at Team USA's World Baseball Classic tournament results as they look to win their second title in the tournament's sixth edition.
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Bills acquire DJ Moore from Bears in push to bolster offense around Josh Allen: reports
DJ Moore is set to reunite with Bills coach Joe Brady after the Bears agreed to trade the star receiver to Buffalo, ESPN reported. Moore achieved career statistical highs with Brady.
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Travis Kelce chats with Kai Trump at Tiger Woods' golf league
Tiger Woods' TGL golf event brought together Travis Kelce and President Donald Trump's granddaughter Kai. Woods is in a relationship with Vanessa Trump, Kai's mother.
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Dem Rep Kam Buckner pays tribute to Lou Holtz after legendary coach's death
Lou Holtz's death prompted a tribute from Illinois state Rep. Kam Buckner while most Democrats remained silent on legendary football coach's passing, creating political divide in responses.
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Athletics GM 'always open' to Kyler Murray reunion ahead of expected Cardinals release
Kyler Murray is reportedly set for Cardinals release this offseason, opening the door to potential MLB return with the Athletics confirming the team is open for talks.
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Team USA hockey hero Jack Hughes 'exclusively' dating Canadian pop star: report
USA hockey hero Jack Hughes is reportedly dating Canadian pop star Tate McRae after his gold medal-winning goal ended Team USA's 46-year Olympic goal drought.
Events
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Teen Time - APLThe first Thursday of every month is Teen Time at the Aurora 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.
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Eleven area students served as Senate Pages this legislative session.
Click to see which areas to avoid.
Sentencing was handed down on Wednesday in Ripley County.
Nineteen players from the area earned recognition.
Conference champs South Ripley led the way with four selections.
The IHSAA Boys Basketball State Tournament continued on Wednesday.
