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Why Juneteenth, the U.S.'s Second Independence Day, Is a Federal Holiday
Smithsonian Magazine· 7 days agoJuneteenth quickly gained traction across the country, with 59 percent of American adults reporting that they knew “a lot” or “some” about the holiday in 2022, up from 37 percent in 2021, according ...
US Poet Laureate Ada Limón wants you to picnic with poetry — at our National Parks - The Boston...
The Boston Globe· 3 days agoLimón’s fellowship came at a critical time. In Provincetown, she suffered panic attacks. On Friday,...
College World Series might offer glimpse of future with only SEC and ACC teams in the field
KSL Salt Lake City· 3 days agoThe College World Series begins this week and only two conferences will be represented on the game's...
Dan Hurley says he belongs at UConn after turning down 'obviously tempting' offer from Lakers
KSL Salt Lake City· 22 hours agoDan Hurley says he asked himself where he belongs when considering whether to accept an offer to coach the Los Angeles Lakers or stay at UConn. The 51-year-old Hurley decided to stick with the ...
Iowa's Jones is taking medical disqualification, retiring from basketball after injuries from crash
KSL Salt Lake City· 7 days agoIowa forward Ava Jones will take a medical disqualification and retire from college basketball. The school and Jones announced the decision Friday. Jones will remain on scholarship and work ...
Southern Mississippi defensive back Marcus
KSL Salt Lake City· 2 days agoMarcus "MJ" Daniels Jr., a defensive back at Southern Mississippi, has been shot to death at an apartment complex in Hattiesburg. Forrest County Coroner Lisa Klem confirmed Daniels' death to ...
Breaking down the teams playing for national championship at the College World Series
KSL Salt Lake City· 3 days agoThe College World Series begins its annual run in Omaha, Nebraska, this week. It opens Friday with an all-ACC matchup between North Carolina and Virginia in the afternoon and Tennessee of the ...
Florida and star Jac Caglianone are back in Omaha thanks to a contributing supporting cast
KSL Salt Lake City· 2 days agoTwo-way star Jac Caglianone will be Florida's main attraction when the Gators open College World Series play against Texas A&M on Saturday in Omaha, Nebraska. Caglianone is a projected top-five ...
Scholar opposites: A university lecturer and a high school student breaking new ground at Olympics
KSL Salt Lake City· 3 days agoTwo Australians set to compete in Paris in the Olympic debut of breaking are on opposite sides of the classroom. One of them is Rachael "Raygun" Gunn, a 36-year-old lecturer in media and creative ...
NCAA track and field: 6-time All-American Allphin leads BYU women at championships
KSL Salt Lake City· 6 days agoWith the final jump of her collegiate career, Cierra Tidwell Allphin went to a place few BYU track...