Beth McDermott | AI Assisted Reporter The Connecticut State Library has received a $249,194 grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities to continue digitizing historical newspapers, according to a community announcement. The project is part of the National Digital Newspaper Program, a long-term effort to create a searchable database of American newspapers. The digital…
Florida high school football Week 11 breakdown, what’s real and what’s not? USA TODAY Florida Network reporters Jon Santucci and Nick Wilson discuss the biggest topics following the 11th week of the high school football season. The First Academy football team was banned from the 2025 playoffs for recruiting violations. Lawyers for a group of…
On January 26, 2023, Nick Schmaltz’s grandfather went to Arizona to see his grandson play for the first time. Schmaltz scored his first hat trick, along with an assist, that night in the Coyotes’ 5-0 win over the St. Louis Blues. On Friday, his grandfather came to Utah to see him for the second time….
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“Stool Presidente” is coming to Provo, but the company he founded won’t be joining him this time. Dave Portnoy, founder and owner of Barstool Sports, will attend Saturday’s football rivalry showdown between BYU and Utah as one of the panelists on Fox’s “Big Noon Kickoff” pregame show. For six select games throughout the season, the…
Teams that barely miss the playoffs tend to look back on wasted games with some regret. If the Utah Mammoth don’t hit the mark this year, their 3-1 loss to the Chicago Blackhawks on Monday will be one of those cases. Here is the story. Quick update Chicago Blackhawks: 3 Utah Mammoth: 1 Both teams…
GIRARDVILLE – The president of the Girardville Basketball Association asked for the community’s help for a mural project at the township’s James J. Rhoades Community Center. At Wednesday’s city council meeting, Paul Kowalick, president of the association, discussed plans to install murals honoring local heroes inside the city-owned gymnasium. The GBA, a youth basketball league,…
When two of the BYU Cougars’ top threats in 2024, Darius Lassiter and Keelan Marion, left the football program earlier this year, it was assumed that important part of the offense would be virtually nonexistent in 2025. Fears that BYU would fail to produce big plays outside of star running back LJ Martin’s occasional burst…
Gaylord – Gaylord’s university volleyball training position is open once again. Lisa Walega had only been the leader of the GHS program since August 1, assuming the position that the previous chief coach Brittany Cornish resigned in the summer. Now, Walega is separating from the program after almost two months in charge. “I have decided…
Detroit – Police suspended the high school soccer match between Detroit Cass Tech and Detroit King on Friday night due to overcrowding in Adams Field at Wayne State University. Jay Alexander, Atlético Executive Director of the PSL (Detroit Public School League), said the game will be completed on Saturday at Detroit King at 2 pm,…
