[ad_1] GREENVILLE, S.C. — It was a Southeastern Conference Tournament celebration unlike any other in South Carolina history: Six docile players wearing white championship hats stood at the podium, while the rest of their teammates remained in the locker room. “It was heartbreaking,” guard Te-Hina Paopao said after the Gamecocks’ …
Read More »Visiting the gadgets in MSI’s “007 Science” exhibition
[ad_1] The last time we saw James Bond, he was falling to pieces. I’m sorry, but “No Time to Die” is now three years old and the spoiler statute of limitations has expired. Chris Corbould blew it up. He’d been trying to blow up 007 since 1977, starting with “The …
Read More »Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick convicted of racketeering conspiracy – Chicago Tribune
[ad_1] Today is Monday, March 11, the 71st day of 2024. There are 295 days left in the year. Highlights of this day in history: On March 11, 2013, former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick (D) was convicted of multiple crimes, including racketeering conspiracy (he was later sentenced to 28 years …
Read More »Illinois beats Iowa 73-61 to close Big Ten regular season
[ad_1] IOWA CITY, Iowa — Terrence Shannon Jr. Quincy Guerrier had 25 points, 14 points and 13 rebounds, and No. 12 Illinois defeated Iowa 73-61 on Sunday. The Illini (23-8, 14-6 Big Ten) jumped out to a big lead early, then pulled away late in the second half to allow …
Read More »Colin Blackwell’s first hat trick lifts Chicago Blackhawks to victory
[ad_1] Colin Blackwell scored his first career hat trick as the Chicago Blackhawks beat the Arizona Coyotes 7-4 on Sunday at the United Center. Blackwell attempted to score Connor Bedard’s first hat trick in the third period, but the rookie lost control of the puck. Blackwell later claimed his first …
Read More »Daily Horoscope for March 11, 2024 – Chicago Tribune
[ad_1] General Daily Analysis for March 11, 2024 A softer touch is needed. As beautiful Venus enters dreamy Pisces for her annual visit, there has rarely been a moment so opportune to allow all the beauty of the universe to wash over us. This allows us to listen to our …
Read More »Cillian Murphy wins his first Oscar, best actor for ‘Oppenheimer’ – Chicago Tribune
[ad_1] Cillian Murphy won his first Oscar for portraying the man who created the atomic bomb in Christopher Nolan’s blockbuster biopic. “Oppenheimer.” The movie was crowned best photo and Nolan’s name was given best director. A first-time nominee, Murphy won best actor for his superb performance as J. Robert Oppenheimer. …
Read More »Emma Stone wins second career best actress Oscar for ‘Poor Things’ in a tight race with Lily Gladstone – Chicago Tribune
[ad_1] Emma Stone wins best actress Oscar “Poor Things” his second career victory in the category. Lily triumphed over Gladstone “Killers of the Flower Moon” Sunday night is a race that most experts say is too close to call. Gladstone would become the first Native American to win a competitive …
Read More »UIC fires men’s basketball coach Luke Yaklich
[ad_1] UIC will search for a new men’s basketball coach after announcing Sunday night that it is firing Luke Yaklich after four seasons. The Flames posted a 47-70 record under Yaklich, which included a 23-52 mark in conference play. UIC, which left the Horizon League for the Missouri Valley Conference …
Read More »Christopher Nolan wins first Oscar for directing ‘Oppenheimer’ – Chicago Tribune
[ad_1] Christopher Nolan won his first award, achieving frontrunner status at the awards ceremony. Oscar He directed “Oppenheimer” on Sunday night. The 53-year-old British visionary has received critical acclaim throughout his career but has never won an Oscar until now. He was nominated for directing for 2017’s “Dunkirk,” 2010 for …
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