Articles from the February 11, 2018 edition
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Hillcats Fall Twice on Second Day of UCO/OC Festival
EDMOND, Okla. – Rogers State softball ended its two days at the UCO/OC Festival with two losses against Washburn and East Central on Friday at the Broncho Softball Field. The Ichabods defeated the Hillcats, 11-6, and the Tigers scored two late...
Hillcats Drop 2 to RiverHawks in Doubleheader
CLAREMORE, Okla. – The Rogers State baseball team dropped both games of a doubleheader to Northeastern State on Friday (Feb. 9) in a doubleheader at the Diamond Sports Complex. NSU won the two games by the scores of 5-2 and 2-0. NSU 5, RSU 2 The...
Wonder Boys split with Griffons
RUSSELLVILLE, Ark. – Harry Gard went 2-for-4 with two runs scored and an RBI to help the Arkansas Tech Wonder Boys (5-3) defeat Missouri Western State (4-3) 7-6 in the first game of the day. The Wonder Boys came up short in the nightcap, falling...
Suns split on final day of UAM D-2 Challenge
BENTONVILLE, Ark. – Megan Goodnight, Ashton Sangster, and Bailey Bunch all had four hits on the afternoon, as the Arkansas Tech Golden Suns softball team (6-2) picked up a split on the final day of the UAM D-2 Softball Challenge, topping Central...
Dodd leads Weevils Baseball in sweep of Bucs
MONTICELLO — The University of Arkansas at Monticello baseball team swept the day against non-conference foe Christian Brothers University at home, by final scores of 14-4, and 3-2. GAME ONE NOTABLES Final Score: Arkansas-Monticello 14 - Christian...
NO. 13 Drury defeats Harding men's tennis, Harding doubles team upsets No. 6 duo
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Harding's No. 1 doubles team upset one of the nation's top duos, but No. 13 Drury defeated Harding 7-2 Friday at the Cooper Tennis Center. Both teams entered the match ranked in their respective regions. Drury was ranked second...
No. 12 Drury Defeats Harding Women's Tennis, Takanashi Runs Singles Streak to Five Matches
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Harding women's tennis earned a singles point and a doubles point against one of Division II's top teams Friday. No. 12 Drury defeated Harding 7-2 in a match played at the Cooper Tennis Complex. Harding (4-1) lost for the first...
Softball Gets Two Wins Friday
BENTONVILLE, Ark. – The 12th-ranked Harding softball team won both games on the final day of the UAM Softball Challenge. The Lady Bisons defeated Northwest Missouri 1-0 and Central Missouri 5-2. Game One Key Innings (#12 Harding 1, Northwest...
Reddies Softball Drops Pair at Charger Chill Out
Henderson State completed the Charger Chill Out dropping their final two games losing to North Alabama 7-2 and Mississippi College 9-5, Friday in Huntsville, Ala. In the first game against North Alabama, the Lions scored two runs in the fourth and...
Reddies Drop Tight Match to No. 21 Tarleton State 5-4
ARKADELPHIA, Ark. — Henderson State went toe-to-toe with No. 21 Tarleton State on Friday afternoon, but the TexAnns claimed No. 2 and No. 4 singles victories late to defeat the Reddies 5-4. The Reddies got singles wins from their No. 1 singles...
Tigers nearly upset top ranked Statesmen
ARKADELPHIA, Ark. – The Ouachita Baptist baseball team fell by a single run for the second consecutive game this week after a 3-2 loss to the number one team in the country Delta State on Friday afternoon. The Ouachita (2-4) pitching staff did a gr...
Lady Muleriders rally against Texas A&M-Kingsville; run-rule UT-Permian Basin in day one of North Texas Bash
MESQUITE, Texas – The Lady Mulerider Softball team swept day one of its scheduled split-doubleheader at the North Texas Softball Bash on Friday after rallying to a 6-3 victory in game one against Texas A&M-Kingsville followed by a rule-rule...
Muleriders salvage series with No. 17 Lindenwood with 7-3 win in finale
MAGNOLIA, Ark. – Southern Arkansas Baseball salvaged its home opening series with No. 17 Lindenwood on Friday after picking up a 7-3 win in the finale inside Walker Stadium at Goodheart Field. The Muleriders (4-3) received four solid innings from...
Turkish warships stop Italy's ENI rig in waters off Cyprus
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Turkish warships on manoeuvers in the Mediterranean Sea have blocked a rig belonging to the Italian energy firm ENI from reaching an area off Cyprus to start searching for gas, officials said Saturday. Cyprus' Foreign...
Heading home, Pence insists 'no daylight' on North Korea
ABOARD AIR FORCE TWO (AP) — Vice President Mike Pence's efforts to keep North Korea from stealing the show at the Winter Olympics proved short-lived, drowned out by images of the two Koreas marching and competing as one. And as the South appeared...
WH response to abuse claims shines light on victims' fears
WASHINGTON (AP) — When Jennifer Willoughby and Colbie Holderness stepped forward to tell the story of how they were physically, verbally and emotionally abused by their ex-husband, who had since become a top White House aide, President Donald...
Trump laments that 'mere allegation' can destroy lives
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Saturday seemed to frame the downfall of a pivotal aide accused of abusing his wives as a character assassination and lamented that "a mere allegation" can ruin someone's life. Trump's Twitter venting...
Israel downs Iranian drone and strikes Syria as F-16 crashes
JERUSALEM (AP) — In its most serious engagement in neighboring Syria since fighting there began in 2011, Israel shot down an infiltrating Iranian drone Saturday and struck Iranian targets deep in Syria before one of its own jets was downed. The...
Marchers protest racism in Italy after Africans are shot
ROME (AP) — Marchers protested racism Saturday in several Italian cities and warned against a revival of neo-fascist sentiment amid the campaign for Italy's March 4 national election. In Macerata, a city in central Italy where a week ago a...
Mary Lou McDonald takes over as Sinn Fein party leader
LONDON (AP) — Mary Lou McDonald took over as leader of the Sinn Fein party Saturday, ending Gerry Adams' three decades at the helm with a sweeping speech that touched on everything from abortion to Brexit and promised a united Ireland "in our...
Come visit: South Korea's leader invited to North Korea
PYEONGCHANG, South Korea (AP) — A rare invitation to Pyongyang for South Korea's president marked Day Two of the North Korean Kim dynasty's southern road tour Saturday, part of an accelerating diplomatic thaw that included some Korean liquor over...
Trump accuses Democrats of playing politics with memo
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Saturday accused the Democrats of playing politics with classified information, asserting that their memo countering GOP allegations about the conduct of the FBI's Russia probe was a trap meant to "blame...
The White House's promised Spanish website? Nada de nada
WASHINGTON (AP) — Nada de nada — nothing at all. A year into the Trump administration, the White House website still has no Spanish-language content, unlike during the two previous administrations and even though nearly 1 in 5 people in the...
On drug costs, modest steps follow Trump's big promises
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump makes big promises to reduce prescription drug costs, but his administration is gravitating to relatively modest steps such as letting Medicare patients share in manufacturer rebates. Those ideas would repre...
False alarms highlight weaknesses in national alert system
Weather junkie John Grosso knew it was highly unlikely a monster wave was barreling toward the Connecticut coast. Still, when a tsunami warning appeared out of the blue on his phone Tuesday, he felt a twinge of fear. His co-workers, who got the same...