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Jason Sudeikis brings Ted Lasso energy to NCAA women's basketball tournament, supporting Iowa Hawkeyes in March Madness with infectious enthusiasm.

Damian Lillard and Giannis Antetokounmpo lead Bucks to victory over Clippers, while Lakers defeat Timberwolves with standout performances.

Gov. Youngkin distances himself from Trump and Haley as Super Tuesday nears, sparking speculation on his future in the GOP.

Kentucky men's basketball continues to recruit top talent, with two future Wildcats named McDonald's All-American. More players are expected to join.

High Point University students, faculty, and community members are invited to participate in various community service projects on MLK Day 2024.

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Kentucky Wildcats dominate Illinois State in 96-70 win. Antonio Reeves scores 27 points. Team faces Florida next in SEC opener.

James Madison Dukes have a remarkable football history. They are competing in their first FBS postseason game, the Armed Forces Bowl.

Kentucky lands commitment from 2024 small forward Billy Richmond, ranked No. 24 in his class, with potential for early impact.

Ted Lasso star Hannah Waddingham wows in vibrant green suit and faux-fur coat while leaving Good Morning America. She spoke about her Home For Christmas TV special and her hit role on Ted Lasso.

JMU's football head coach, Curt Cignetti, says no school has moved to the FBS as effectively as JMU.

James Madison University football head coach Curt Cignetti joins ESPN College GameDay in Harrisonburg, Va., with a record-breaking crowd.

Sick New World festival announces stacked lineup with System Of A Down and Slipknot as headliners. Nu metal revival is happening.

A Virginia Democratic candidate who recorded sex acts with her husband for money on a livestreaming website has received endorsements from liberal politicians and advocacy groups.

Seattle Seahawks running back Kenneth Walker III had an impressive rookie season and overcame a challenging upbringing to achieve success.

Florida Gators coach Billy Napier is hoping to improve on his team's 6-7 debut season as they open Year 2 against No. 14 Utah. Napier believes that the team's routine and familiarity will benefit them, citing examples of coaches like Nick Saban and Urban Meyer who saw success in their second seasons.

Florida Gators coach Billy Napier believes that his team will benefit from his second year as head coach.

Donald Trump's interview with Tucker Carlson on X, the app formerly known as Twitter, outperformed the televised GOP debate in terms of viewership.

Country music singer Oliver Anthony's new song "I Want to Go Home" has gone viral on YouTube, with over 1 million views in less than a day. The song reflects on the state of the world and the loss of values. Anthony believes that people have lost their way and are influenced by what they see on TV. The video ends with a Bible verse and a message about the importance of freedom of speech. Anthony is surprised by the success of the song and the impact it has had on people.

Country music singer Oliver Anthony's new song "I Want to Go Home" has gained viral popularity with over 1 million views on YouTube in less than a day. The song reflects Anthony's view of a world gone wrong and the loss of values and faith.

Oliver Anthony's viral hit "Rich Men North of Richmond" has taken the country music world by storm, reaching No. 1 on Apple Music's charts. The song, which criticizes wealthy legislators, has also gained support from Republicans. Anthony, a relatively unknown musician, has been shocked by the success and attention he has received. The song resonates with working-class Americans and has been praised for its honest lyrics.

Country singer Oliver Anthony's song "Rich Men North of Richmond" is going viral for its critique of greed and injustice.

A viral video of a brawl in Montgomery, Alabama, has sparked conversations about racial tensions in America. Arrest warrants have been issued for three men involved in the altercation, but no hate crime or racially biased charges have been filed. Historians note that Montgomery has a storied racial history, including its role in the trans-Atlantic slave trade and the Civil Rights Movement. The city is often called the "Cradle of the Confederacy" and was ground zero for protests against segregation. Montgomery elected its first Black mayor in 2019.

The Cup race at Michigan International Speedway was stopped during the second stage with 74 laps completed. Tyler Reddick is currently leading the race, with Alex Bowman in second place. Michael McDowell is currently outside of the final playoff spot and has damage to the nose of his car. McDowell has made multiple pit stops to repair the damage and is hoping to improve the performance of his car. If points were awarded at this point, Ty Gibbs would have a six-point lead on McDowell for the final playoff spot. McDowell is confident that he can make up any deficit or pad his advantage in the remaining races.

Director Steven Soderbergh collaborates with writer Ed Solomon for "Full Circle," a six-part social, family, and crime drama that premiered on Max. The series follows the story of a Guyanese racketeer in New York and a kidnapping plot. The show explores themes of race, class, and morality, with a focus on the least powerful characters. While the series has its flaws, it becomes more engaging as it progresses.