Radio announcer suspended after ‘illegal aliens’ remark during bowl game

A North Carolina State play-by-play announcer has been suspended after making a reference to “illegal aliens” while announcing the score of a bowl game in El Paso. CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A radio play-by-play announcer for North Carolina State was suspended indefinitely after making a reference to “illegal aliens” while relaying the score of a game … Read more

Five things to watch: Spurs vs. Mavericks

SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Spurs (12-23) will face the Dallas Mavericks (20-16) tonight at the AT&T Center for a New Year’s Eve game. GAME REWIND The Spurs are coming off a 122-115 home win versus the New York Knicks. Keldon Johnson had 30 points and three rebounds to lead the team while Tre … Read more

Queen guitarist, women’s soccer team top UK honors list

LONDON – Those at the forefront of the U.K.’s response to Russia’s war in Ukraine joined Queen guitarist Brian May and a fashion designer dubbed “the mother of the miniskirt” on the country’s New Year’s Honors list on Friday. Artists, community leaders and members of England’s award-winning women’s soccer team were also among the more … Read more