Articles from the November 19, 2017 edition
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Golden Suns defeat Southeastern 78-64 for 2-0 conference start
DURANT, Okla. – The Arkansas Tech women's basketball team started Great American Conference (GAC) action on a high note as the Golden Suns (3-0, 2-0 GAC) capped off a successful two-game league-opening road swing in Oklahoma this Saturday (Nov. 1...
UAM Hoops falls on the road against SNU
Bethany, Okla. — The University of Arkansas at Monticello men's basketball team was taken down by Southern Nazarene Saturday afternoon on the road by a final score of 91-74. NOTABLES #23 UAM falls to 3-1 (1-1 GAC) on the season. SNU improves to 3...
Crimson Storm big second half too much against UAM WBB
Bethany, Okla. — The University of Arkansas at Monticello women's basketball team was defeated Saturday afternoon by the Crimson Storm of Southern Nazarene, 59-49 in Bethany, Oklahoma. NOTABLES Arkansas-Monticello drops to 2-2 (1-1 GAC) in 2017. S...
By Harding Football Wins Ninth Straight, Advances in NCAA Division II Playoffs
INDIANAPOLIS – Quarterback Terrence Dingle looked a little banged up in the fourth quarter of Harding's NCAA Division II Playoff game against the University of Indianapolis. He missed a couple of plays but came back in just in time to score the g...
Late East Central Run Sinks Harding Men's Basketball
ADA, Okla. – Harding men's basketball fought back from a 10-point second half deficit but had only one field goal in the final five and a half minutes and fell 58-54 to East Central in Great American Conference action Saturday at Kerr Activities C...
Volleyball Falls to No. 8 Arkansas Tech in GAC Tournament Finals
HOT SPRINGS, Ark. – The Harding volleyball team fell to eighth-ranked Arkansas Tech 3-2 (25-17, 25-20, 21-25,20-25, 15-11) Saturday in the finals of the Great American Conference Tournament at Bank of the Ozarks Arena. The Lady Bisons, the No. 2 s...
Reddies Use Big Plays Late to Rally Past SWOSU 76-73
WEATHERFORD, Okla. — Henderson State got a career-high 33 points from Kaylon Tappin and freshman Chris Parker came up with two big steals late as the Reddies rallied in the second half to defeat Southwestern Oklahoma State 76-73 on Saturday a...
Third Quarter Woes Cost Henderson in 80-72 Loss to SWOSU
WEATHERFORD, Okla. — Henderson State hung with Southwestern Oklahoma State for the first 20 minutes on Saturday, but were out-scored 26-13 and shot just 20 percent from the field in the third quarter as SWOSU pulled away to defeat the Reddies 8...
Tigers lose heartbreaker in first round of NCAA Playoffs
BIG RAPIDS, Mich. – The Ouachita Tigers' football team (9-3) came up short in the first round of the NCAA Division II Playoffs Saturday afternoon as the Tigers lost to the Ferris State Bulldogs (10-1) by a final score of 24-19. Ouachita scored its o...
Tennison drops 21, Brooks adds a double-double; Muleriders' second-half surge not enough in Shawnee
SHAWNEE, Okla. – Keeton Tennison dropped 21 points including five trifectas and Devante Brooks added a double-double with 11 points and a dozen boards, but Southern Arkansas' second-half surge fell short, 77-74, against Oklahoma Baptist on the r...
Four Lady Muleriders score in double figures; Southern Arkansas falls on the road to Oklahoma Baptist, 87-96
SHAWNEE, Okla. – The Lady Mulerider Basketball team showed resilient effort throughout Saturday's GAC matchup with Oklahoma Baptist as four Lady Muleriders scored in double figures to help Southern Arkansas stay within reach of the Lady Bison's l...
Argentina says it may have received signals from missing sub
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Argentina's Navy detected seven brief satellite calls late Saturday that officials believe may have come from a submarine with 44 crew members that hadn't been heard from in three days. The communication attempts "...
US general says illegal nuclear launch order can be refused
HALIFAX, Nova Scotia (AP) — The top officer at U.S. Strategic Command said Saturday an order from President Donald Trump or any of his successors to launch nuclear weapons can be refused if that order is determined to be illegal. Air Force Gen. J...
Sinn Fein's divisive leader to step down after over 30 years
LONDON (AP) — Gerry Adams, the divisive politician known around the world as the face of the Irish republican movement as it shifted from violence to peace, announced Saturday that he was stepping down as leader of Sinn Fein next year after h...
Palestinians vow to suspend talks if US closes PLO mission
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Palestinians threatened on Saturday to suspend all communication with the United States if the Trump administration follows through with plans to close their diplomatic office in Washington. The potential rupture in relations t...
Deduction targeted by GOP used by tax filers in most states
ATLANTA (AP) — A popular deduction targeted in the GOP's overhaul of the tax code is used by more than a quarter of all filers in a majority of states, including many led by Republicans where some residents eventually could see their federal tax b...
Winners and losers under the Senate tax overhaul proposal
WASHINGTON (AP) — The ultra-wealthy, especially those with dynastic businesses — like President Donald Trump and his family — do very well under a major Republican tax bill moving in the Senate, as they do under legislation passed this week by the H...
Trump delays new policy on importing elephant trophies
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said he's delaying a new policy allowing trophies of African elephants shot for sport to be imported until he can review "all conservation facts." The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service said Thursday it would allo...
Cowboys' Jerry Jones apologizes for racial remark in video
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones has apologized after a gossip website posted a 4-year-old video of him making a racially insensitive comment. The Blast website reported the video was shot in 2013 at a Dallas hotel by a white man...
100 full moons: Blazing fireball lights up Arctic sky
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — A blazing fireball lit up the dark skies of Arctic Finland for five seconds, giving off what scientists said was "the glow of 100 full moons" and igniting hurried attempts to find the reported meteorite. Finnish experts w...
Bonn climate talks end with progress despite US stance
BONN, Germany (AP) — As the first glimmer of dawn appeared across the Rhine River, delegates stumbled out of an all-night negotiating session at this year's global climate talks, expressing satisfaction Saturday at the progress made toward c...
Mladic trial to end, where will next war crimes court start?
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — When a panel of U.N. judges hands down a verdict next week in the trial of former Bosnian Serb military chief Gen. Ratko Mladic, it will mark the end of a ground-breaking era in international law. Yet a new age of i...
Thompson, Pringle lead Kansas St. past Oklahoma St. 45-40
STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — Looks like 78-year-old Kansas State coach Bill Snyder still knows how to reach young people. Snyder made it a point to tell his team it was a heavy underdog heading into Saturday's matchup with No. 10 Oklahoma State, and i...
Mayfield snubbed as No. 3 Sooners roll 41-3 win over Kansas
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — On his way to the bus, Oklahoma quarterback Baker Mayfield stopped outside the visiting locker room at Memorial Stadium to sign a handful of autographs for wide-eyed kids who clearly idolize him. Their opinions of him hadn't c...
Attorney: Ex-Oklahoma senator to plead to child sex charge
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The attorney for a former state senator charged with producing and transporting child pornography says his client will plead guilty to one count of child sex trafficking in exchange for U.S. prosecutors dropping three other c...
