Articles from the April 6, 2018 edition
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Rangers rewrite record books in first round of HSU Spring Invite
MOUNTAIN HOME, Ark. – The Northwestern Oklahoma State women's golf team posted a program-record score of 318 in the opening round of the 2018 Henderson State Spring Invite on Monday afternoon. Junior Brittani Casement led the way for the Rangers...
Hillcats Split with ENMU in Nonconference Doubleheader
CLAREMORE, Okla. – The Rogers State softball team was propelled to a 4-3 victory in game one by a four-RBI performance by freshman Allie McFetridge, but the Hillcats dropped a high scoring affair in game two, 18-9, to the Greyhounds on Wednesday...
Suns sweep No. 19 Harding
SEARCY, Ark. – Megan Goodnight picked up a pair of wins in the pitcher's circle, while Janie Knowles and Sydnie Henson had four-hit afternoons as the Arkansas Tech Golden Suns softball team (28-10, 19-7 Great American Conference) swept to a pair...
UAM Softball falls twice vs. No. 5 SAU
MONTICELLO — The University of Arkansas at Monticello softball team was downed twice at home by No. 5 ranked Southern Arkansas Wednesday by scores of 2-0, and 6-3. GAME ONE NOTABLES Final Score: #5 SAU 2 - UAM 0 UAM falls to 4-30 (4-19 GAC) this...
Henderson Falls 5-4 in Heartbreaker to Harding
SEARCY, Ark. — Henderson State took two of three in doubles and was a win away from taking the match on Wednesday at Harding, but it was the Lady Bisons who claimed the final three singles contests of the day to win the match 5-4. The Reddies' No....
Reddies Sweep Ouachita Baptist in Wednesday Doubleheader
ARKADELPHIA, Ark. — Henderson State held Ouachita Baptist to just two runs on seven hits during Wednesday's doubleheader, to sweep the Lady Tigers and stretch its Great American Conference winning streak to six games. The Reddies (24-13, 16-10) pla...
Hooten Picks Up 200th Victory as Henderson State Beats Union 6-3
Henderson State head baseball Cody Hooten picked up his 200th win as the Reddies beat Union University 6-3, Wednesday in Jackson, Tenn. Hooten, who is in his eighth season as skipper of the Reddies, needs just six more victories to become the...
Tigers come up short in Searcy
SEARCY, Ark. – The Ouachita Tiger baseball team fell to Harding 9-5 on Wednesday afternoon. The loss is now the eighth straight for Ouachita (10-25) who has not won a game since St. Patrick's Day. With the win, Harding (18-17) evened up the season...
Henderson State Stuns Ouachita in Sweep
ARKADELPHIA, Ark. – The Ouachita Tiger softball team fell to rival Henderson State 3-0, 3-2 in the first two games of the season series on Wednesday night. Ouachita's (13-20, 9-17 GAC) offense was held in check all night as they only produced...
No. 5 Southern Arkansas takes GAC twin bill from rival Arkansas-Monticello on the road
MONTICELLO, Ark. – Solid defense and pitching, coupled with timely hits, led the No. 5-ranked Lady Mulerider softball team to a GAC doubleheader sweep (GM 1, 2-0 | GM 2, 6-3) over Arkansas-Monticello in rivalry action on Wednesday afternoon. TEAM...
Bugs sweep Eagles; roll past OBA after Drummond loss
ALVA, Okla. - It has been a busy week for the Alva Goldbug baseball team as they won three out of four games since Monday. No. 15 Alva started the week with a pair of games in Hennessey in which they came out victorious, winning the first game 13-12...
Poisoned daughter better as UK-Russia dispute at UN worsens
LONDON (AP) — The daughter of a former Russian spy poisoned by a nerve agent said Thursday in her first public comment that she's recovering, but the international furor over the attack escalated as Russia told the United Nations Moscow assumes...
Trump: 2,000-4,000 troops needed for Mexico border security
PHOENIX (AP) — President Donald Trump said Thursday that he wants to send between 2,000 and 4,000 National Guard members to the U.S.-Mexico border to help federal officials fight illegal immigration and drug trafficking, but it wasn't clear who wou...
Facebook: Most users may have had public data 'scraped'
NEW YORK (AP) — Facebook's acknowledgement that most of its 2.2 billion members have probably had their personal data scraped by "malicious actors" is the latest example of the social network's failure to protect its users' data. Not to mention...
Arrest warrant issued for former Brazilian president 'Lula'
SAO PAULO (AP) — A Brazilian judge issued an arrest warrant on Thursday for former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, dealing a major blow to the once wildly popular leader who was trying to mount a political comeback ahead of October's...
Trump expresses confidence in EPA chief as questions linger
WASHINGTON (AP) — White House officials sounded increasingly doubtful Thursday about the future of embattled Environmental Protection Agency chief Scott Pruitt, even as President Donald Trump appeared to throw him a public lifeline. Speaking...
Trump says he didn't know about payment to Stormy Daniels
ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE (AP) — President Donald Trump said Thursday he didn't know about the $130,000 payment his personal attorney made to Stormy Daniels, issuing a firm denial in his first public comments about the adult-film actress who alleges...
Police plan lengthy investigation of YouTube shooter's past
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Authorities on Thursday promised a deeper investigation into the YouTube shooter's past and her anger with the online video website, identified as her motive for attacking the company's headquarters in California. "This will...
Inside a White House in tumult, John Kelly's clout dwindles
WASHINGTON (AP) — When President Donald Trump made a congratulatory phone call to Russian leader Vladimir Putin, White House chief of staff John Kelly wasn't on the line. When Trump tapped John Bolton to be his next national security adviser,...
As Trump tweets, Amazon seeks to expand its business empire
WASHINGTON (AP) — Amazon is spending millions of dollars on lobbying as the global online retailer seeks to expand its reach into a swath of industries that President Donald Trump's broadsides haven't come close to hitting. Trump's attacks over...
AP: Women file to run for US House seats in record numbers
CHERRY HILL, N.J. (AP) — The number of women running for the U.S. House of Representatives set a record Thursday, most of them Democrats motivated by angst over President Donald Trump and policies of the Republican-controlled Congress. Their ranks...
Going off script, Trump bashes immigration at tax cut event
WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. (AP) — Tossing his "boring" prepared remarks into the air, President Donald Trump on Thursday unleashed a fierce denunciation of the nation's immigration policies, calling for tougher border security while repeating...
Perks await those who cooperate with Mueller's Russia probe
WASHINGTON (AP) — George Papadopoulos, taken by surprise by FBI agents at an airport last summer, now tweets smiling beach selfies with a hashtag for the Greek resort island of Mykonos. Rick Gates, for weeks on home confinement, gets rapid...
Opioid crisis: Top doctor urges access to overdose antidote
ATLANTA (AP) — The nation's chief doctor wants more Americans to start carrying the overdose antidote naloxone to help combat the nation's opioid crisis and save lives. Speaking at the National Rx Drug Abuse & Heroin Summit in Atlanta on Thursday...
As Trump mulls a pullout, IS attempts to re-emerge in Syria
MANBIJ, Syria (AP) — Even as President Donald Trump mulls a U.S. pullout from Syria, insisting that the Islamic State group is "almost completely defeated," the extremist group is showing signs of a revival. Despite being kicked out of the main tow...