The comments from the U.S. women’s national team captain stemmed from frustration about how some viewers take TV commentary at face value. CARSON, Calif. — U.S. women’s national team captain Lindsey Horan apologized Thursday for recent comments in which she said American soccer fans “aren’t smart” and they “don’t know the game.” Speaking on a … Read more
A long 3-pointer in the first quarter put Caitlin Clark at the top of the record books. IOWA CITY, Iowa — Caitlin Clark wasted no time becoming the NCAA women’s career scoring leader Thursday night, taking less than three minutes to score the eight points she needed to break Kelsey Plum’s record. The Iowa star … Read more
A long 3-pointer in the first quarter put Caitlin Clark at the top of the record books. IOWA CITY, Iowa — Caitlin Clark broke the NCAA women’s career scoring record, making a long 3-pointer in the first quarter for No. 4 Iowa against Michigan on Thursday night. Clark went into the game needing eight points … Read more
Manfred noted he will be 70 years old and will have been commissioner for 14 years when his term ends in 2029. NEW YORK — Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred said Thursday he will retire when his current term ends in January 2029. Speaking at a spring training news conference, Manfred noted he will be 70 … Read more
Children’s Mercy Kansas City was treating 12 patients, including nine children who suffered gunshot wounds. All were expected to recover. KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The mass shooting that unfolded amid throngs of people at the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl celebration, killing one person and wounding almost two dozen others, appeared to stem from a … Read more
Kansas City Police say the victims ranged between the ages of eight and 47 years old, and half of the 22 injured people were under the age of 16. KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Authorities in Kansas City said Thursday that the mass shooting that unfolded amid throngs of people at the Chiefs’ Super Bowl celebration … Read more
Social media users posted shocking video of police running through Wednesday’s crowded scene as people scrambled for cover and fled. KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A historic railway station on the edge of downtown Kansas City became the latest backdrop for a mass shooting as gunfire near the end of the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl celebration … Read more