NEW YORK (AP) — Bonzie Colson scored 19 points in 33 minutes, getting a full day’s work in his third game back from injury as Notre Dame needed the star forward to hold off Pittsburgh 67-64 in its Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament opener Tuesday. Jared Wilson-Frame made a 3 from the […]
NEW YORK (AP) — Ky Bowman had 26 points, 10 rebounds and six assists to lead Boston College over Georgia Tech 87-77 on Tuesday in the opening game of the Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament. Sophomore forward Nik Popovic scored a career-high 20 points and Jerome Robinson, runner-up for ACC Player of […]
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The Big East has No. 2 Villanova and No. 3 Xavier aiming for No. 1 seeds in the NCAA Tournament. The Big 12 has No. 9 Kansas on its seemingly permanent perch as the Big 12’s regular-season champion. And the southern-roots Atlantic Coast Conference returned to […]
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — The Virginia Senate has passed a bill aimed at preventing so-called “sanctuary cities” despite veto promises from Democratic Gov. Ralph Northam. The GOP-controlled Senate voted Tuesday to approve legislation that would ban localities from restricting the enforcement of federal immigration laws. Republicans said the bill is […]
BROOKLYN, N.Y. (theACC.com) – The Atlantic Coast Conference has announced the seedings and bracket for the 65th annual New York Life ACC Tournament, which will be played Tuesday through Saturday at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center. Regular-season champion Virginia (28-2 overall, 17-1 ACC) will be the top-seeded team for the third time in […]
ROANOKE, Va. (AP) — A father in Virginia who said his son was kicked off the bus for three days for bullying made him run to school instead. In the rain. Bryan Thornhill’s Facebook Live video , recorded while driving behind his son, picked up more than 1.6 million views. […]
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Virginia is now the unanimous No. 1 in the AP Top 25, while Michigan made a big jump into the top 10 after winning the Big Ten Tournament title. The Cavaliers earned all 65 first-place votes in Monday’s poll after finishing four games ahead of the […]
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina’s bumpy last week of the regular season ended up leaving the ninth-ranked Tar Heels with a tougher road in the Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament. The Tar Heels lost at home on a buzzer-beating 3-pointer to Miami on Tuesday, and then blew a 10-point halftime […]
RADFORD, Va. (AP) — Carlik Jones had clear instructions: Take the final shot of regulation and leave no time on the clock for Liberty to counter. The freshman did just that, and swished a 3-pointer at the buzzer on Sunday, giving Radford a 55-52 victory in the Big South Conference […]
GREENSBORO, N.C. (theACC.com) – With a sweep of Atlantic Coast Conference Player of the Year and Rookie of the Year honors, Duke’s Marvin Bagley III leads the 2017-18 season award winners and the All-ACC basketball team announced by the league on Sunday. Bagley, leading the ACC in both scoring and rebounding heading […]
FYI: 4-H Camp Staff applications now available 4-H Camp Counselor In Training, Teen Counselors and Adult Leader Applications are ready and awaiting you. Stop by the Extension Office to grab. Applications due no later than Monday, March 12, 2018. Only 23 teen positions available, 13 female and 10 male. Applications reviewed as received, interviews […]
Relay for Life of Pulaski County/Radford City will be holding the monthly team/team captain meeting on Monday, March 5 at 5:30 p.m. in the Eure Educational Building behind LewisGale Hospital- Pulaski. A light meal will be served. All team members/captains as well as anyone interested in starting a team for […]