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The new era of Big 12 football stands in stark contrast to the state-of-play elsewhere. Whereas the other power conferences possess a handful of bluebloods expected to dominate their territory in 2024 — as they dominate every year — the …

TRUCKEE — Communities around Lake Tahoe hunkered down Thursday as the biggest blizzard of the winter began to roar across California’s Sierra Nevada — a storm that forecasters said could bring up to 12 feet of snow by Sunday in …

The price tag for San Jose’s largest-ever planned safe parking site for homeless people living in RVs has been slashed in half, city officials announced Thursday. During a news conference at the future site, an empty lot in the city’s …

Submit your letter to the editor via this form. Read more Letters to the Editor. Measure B fails toprioritize academics Measure B is a $195 million bond (pretty word for tax) to paint, repair and update Antioch schools. Two prior …

Internet Crimes Against Children investigators arrested Brett Mellott, 33, on suspicion of possessing and distributing child pornography on Thursday, according to an X post from the Arapahoe Sheriff’s office. Related Articles Crime and Public Safety | Colorado congresswoman unveils bills …

The Broncos are expected to promote pass rush specialist Jamar Cain to the role of defensive line coach, a source told The Denver Post on Thursday. Denver Broncos pass rush specialist coach Jamar Cain coaches against the Las Vegas Raiders …

Miami defensive back Kamren Kinchens speaks during a news conference at the NFL football scouting combine, Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings) ORG XMIT: INDC108 Darron Cummings/AP Photos INDIANAPOLIS — The Bears need a safety to replace …

Caleb Williams (left) and Bo Nix (right) are two of the top six quarterback prospects in the draft. Andy Nelson/AP Photos INDIANAPOLIS — Rebuilds are brutal. When the Bears began their most recent one under general manager Ryan Poles in …

Golden State Warriors‘ 38-year-old point guard Chris Paul, who just returned from a broken hand after missing 21 games, still believes he will win a championship before his career is over. But even without it, he feels secure about his …

Head coach Mike Tomlin and president Art Rooney II of the Pittsburgh Steelers have done their best to support Kenny Pickett in the midst of team being involved in quarterback trade rumors. On February 29, Steelers general manager Omar Khan …

“Dancing with the Stars” veteran professional dancer Maksim Chmerkovskiy was just in New York City for a few days to do press for “So You Think You Can Dance.” While there, he made a special visit to his grandmother. Later, …

The Buffalo Bills have several difficult decisions to make this offseason, but finding a franchise quarterback is not one of them. With Josh Allen locked in for the foreseeable future, the Bills remain perennial Super Bowl contenders. However, the Bills …

New York Knicks‘ defensive ace OG Anunoby is nearing his return as Tom Thibodeau revealed he’s been cleared for non-contact on-court activities. “He can shoot, dribble and pass. No contact [drills] yet but that’s the next step,” Thibodeau told reporters …

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins is poised to test the market with free agency less than two weeks away — and according to an Atlanta radio host, the Falcons are all-in on the veteran quarterback. WSB TV’s Zach Klein reported …

By JOSH DUBOW | AP Sports Writer MORAGA, Calif. (AP) — When Saint Mary’s stumbled to five losses in the first eight games of a season that began with high expectations, the immediate goals were much more modest than conference …

SAN JOSE – Anthony Duclair was looking forward to the San Jose Sharks’ Black History Night celebration at SAP Center on Thursday, especially considering this season marks the first time in his NHL career that he’s had two Black teammates …

By Meg Kinnard and Amelia Thomson-Deveaux | Associated Press GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — Donald Trump’s campaign has vowed not to talk about her anymore. Many pundits have written her off entirely. But Nikki Haley is still campaigning across the …

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — When the Giants began spring training, manager Bob Melvin said nothing would be handed to Marco Luciano, their top position-player prospect and presumed shortstop-in-waiting, and the 22-year-old didn’t make the best first impression. Delayed by a tight …

By Hannah Rabinowitz | CNN Jack Teixeira, the Air National Guardsman accused of posting a trove of classified documents online, is expected to plead guilty to federal charges on Monday, according to a source familiar with the matter. In a …

By Kim Chandler | Associated Press MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Facing public pressure to get in vitro fertilization services restarted, Alabama lawmakers moved closer to approving protections for fertility clinics that shut down after a state court ruled that frozen embryos …

Israeli forces opened fire Thursday as a crowd gathered near a convoy of aid trucks in Gaza City in a chaotic scene in which dozens were killed and injured, according to the official Palestinian Authority news agency and an Israeli …

Parker Gabriel, Broncos beat reporter: Alright, Ryan, another busy day at the NFL combine. Reporters took a massive interest Thursday in Georgia tight end Brock Bowers, and with good reason. NFL teams have massive interest in him, too. Tight end …

Cubs manager Craig Counsell raises his arms in victory after crossing home plate during pick-off and run down practice at Cubs Spring Training in Mesa, AZ. 02-26-2024. John Antonoff / For the Sun-Times MESA, Ariz – Cubs third baseman Christopher …

The building located at 605 N. Clark St. is the former home of The Rainforest Cafe. Brian Rich/Sun-Times A River North resident who helped tank a clouted weed firm’s bid to open a dispensary at the former Rainforest Cafe site …

Jimmy Lambert works at White Sox spring training camp in Glendale, Ariz. (John Antonoff/For the Sun-Times) GLENDALE, Ariz. — Right-handers Jimmy Lambert and Joe Barlow will be sidelined from spring training work for a couple of weeks, manager Pedro Grifol …

A lesser yellowlegs using a fluddle in Ford County. Bill Davison Fluddles is a perfect word. So good that Bob Dolgan used it solo for his latest film. I took in the Chicago premier of his “Fluddles” on Feb. 13 …

A card reader is used at a drive-thru restaurant in Mount Prospect. Nam Y. Huh/AP file If you’re like most consumers, opening your inbox and mailbox usually yields bank statements, credit card offers and, of course, bills. One piece of …

Poles (right) is weighing whether to stick with Fields (left) or draft his replacement. Ashlee Rezin/Sun-Times INDIANAPOLIS — There’s a popular sentiment that if Bears quarterback Justin Fields gets traded, which now seems like it could happen any day, it’ll …

A rendering of Cava’s first Illinois location, due to open this spring in Wicker Park at 1484 N. Milwaukee Ave. Courtesy of Greenstone Partners Mediterranean fast-casual juggernaut Cava is expanding its footprint to Illinois this spring. The chain will open …

“Vanderpump Rules” star Lala Kent opened up about a conflict she had with her mother, Lisa Burningham. On the February 21 episode of her podcast, “Give Them Lala,” Kent stated that she had plans to spend time with a potential …

Anthony Davis turned into a fan and watched in awe as his 39-year-old co-captain LeBron James carried the Los Angeles Lakers on his back to a much-needed come-from-behind win against their intra-city rival Clippers. Davis described James’ magical fourth quarter …

Dwyane Wade and Chris Paul never played a minute together in the NBA. However, it appears they once had a chance back when they both played. Paul and Wade discussed how they had discussed joining forces with the Miami Heat. …

Team insiders told me that the chances are very low that the New York Jets would take a quarterback in the first round. Or are they? The green and white raised a lot of eyebrows in Indianapolis at the NFL …

After LeBron James, Klay Thompson is the next star to tease the New York Knicks fans. First, Thompson praised Knicks coach Tom Thibodeau out of nowhere after he led the Golden State Warriors to a 123-112 win over the Washington …

I might get a little sentimental today. This is the 20th anniversary of my — well, really our — weekly column. In addition to feeling old, I also feel grateful. It was actually slightly more than 20 years ago that …

Antioch will for the first time in history fly the Pan-African flag at City Hall through Juneteenth in honor of Black Americans who contributed to the enrichment of the community. Originally proposed as a Black History Month display, the flag …

A house that sold for $3.6 million tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in San Jose in the past week. In total, 24 residential real estate sales were recorded in the area during the past …

Vinyl records and miniature golf may just hold the key to a post-pandemic resurgence in downtown San Jose. Still O.G. and Urban Putt are the latest venues aiming to draw visitors downtown — and keep them there — with new …

A wildfire burning west of Pueblo grew to 90 acres Thursday afternoon and is 80% contained, according to the Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office. Related Articles Colorado News | One of two Fort Carson wildfires contained; Air Force Academy fire at …

The Mountain West announced the full football schedule for the 2024 season on Thursday. Colorado State will open the season with a road game at Texas on Aug. 31, then start a three-game homestand against UNC, Colorado and then UTEP. …