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Rick Pitino savors reaching 900 victories as a college head coach in St. John's win over Xavier
CINCINNATI (AP) — Rick Pitino has rarely considered number of victories when it comes to milestones. For him, it has always been about championships.The Hall of Fame coach though did admit becoming the fourth Division I men's basketball coach to reach 900 victories was one to savor.
St. John's rallied from a 16-point deficit in the second half to defeat Xavier 88-83 on Saturday. The milestone victory came at the expense of his son, Richard, who is in his first season coaching the Musketeers.
“My son it doesn’t matter," said Pitino about the win coming... Read More
Democrats Crockett, Talarico align on much in Texas Senate debate. Trump impeachment is different
Democrats Jasmine Crockett and James Talarico differed more on style than substance in their first debate for U.S. Senate in heavily Republican Texas, though they distinguished themselves somewhat on the future of ICE and impeachment of President Donald Trump.Crockett, an outspoken second-term U.S. House member, and Talarico, a more soft-spoken four-term state representative, generally echoed each other on economic issues, health care and taxes.
Both called for a “fighter” in the role. Crockett, who is Black, said she was better positioned to attract disaffected... Read More
José RamÃrez agrees to 7-year, $175-million extension with Guardians, AP source says
All-star third baseman and American League MVP finalist José Ramírez has agreed to a seven-year, $175 million deal to remain with the Cleveland Guardians, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press on Saturday.The person spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity because the deal was pending a physical and had not been announced.
The 33-year old native of the Dominican Republic has played his entire 13-year, big league career in Cleveland. He was signed through the 2028 season. He had three years and $69 million remaining on the extension he... Read More
Hermès menswear designer Nichanian takes final bow after 37 years
PARIS (AP) — With Paris Fashion Week menswear heading into its final weekend, Hermès marked a transition Saturday as Véronique Nichanian presented her final men’s collection after 37 years leading the house’s menswear and then stepped out to acknowledge a standing ovation.The Fall-Winter 2026 show was staged at the Palais Brongniart, the former Paris stock exchange.
The front row blended Hermès executives with a broader-than-usual mix of musicians, actors and designers.
Singer Usher was seen ahead of the show with Hermès executive chairman Axel... Read More
The man killed by a US Border Patrol officer in Minneapolis was an ICU nurse, family says
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Family members say the man killed by a U.S. Border Patrol officer in Minneapolis on Saturday was an intensive care nurse at a Department of Veterans Affairs hospital who cared deeply about people and was upset by President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown in his city.Alex Jeffrey Pretti, 37, was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed getting in adventures with Joule, his beloved Catahoula Leopard dog who also recently died. He had participated in protests following the killing of Renee Good by a U.S. Immigration and Customs officer on Jan. 7.
“He... Read More
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