By Joseph Duarte, Houston Chronicle Published 12:57 pm CST, Saturday, February 23, 2019 PHOTOS: Houston’s top high school basketball recruits  South Florida forward Antun Maricevic (34) defends against Houston forward Breaon Brady (24) during the first half of a NCAA college basketball game Saturday, Jan. 19, 2019 in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Steve Nesius) >>>See photos of …

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Purdue’s Grady Eifert headed toward the basket when he saw Carsen Edwards put up a 3-pointer and the No. 15 Boilermakers leading Nebraska by a point with two minutes left. Flying across the lane, Eifert grabbed the partially blocked shot with a second on the shot clock and managed to get off one of his …

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North Carolina celebrated its win over No. 1 Duke early Thursday morning with fans on Franklin Street. On Saturday, it was back to business. No. 16 Florida State kept it close against No. 8 UNC Saturday at the Dean Smith Center until the final 10 minutes. The Seminoles trailed by four points with about 10:36 …

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By the time anyone saw Jim Boeheim’s GMC Acadia heading east on Interstate 690, only one of four people was safe in the median. Their crashed 2011 Dodge Charger was stranded in the middle of the highway. Jorge Jimenez and his cousin checked the car the cousin had just bought. A friend, Osvaldo Ivan Rivera, …

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SEALY, Texas – Authorities in Connecticut believe three children reported missing last week are in Texas, according to information in an Amber Alert issued for the three kids. Police in Waterbury, Connecticut, are searching for Maddison McGrath, 7, Dylan McGrath, 5, and Maryah Matthew, 2. An Amber Alert was issued for the kids, who are …

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Patrick Brennan Cincinnati Enquirer Published 6:21 PM EST Feb 23, 2019 CHARLESTON, South Carolina – Welcome to The Enquirer’s and Cincinnati.com’s live coverage of the Carolina Challenge Cup and FC Cincinnati (2-1-3) versus Columbus Crew SC. Refresh this page throughout the match for live updates and analysis from Enquirer FC Cincinnati beat writer Pat Brennan. IN-MATCH …

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B’ham police investigating shooting with multiple victims By WBRC Staff | February 23, 2019 at 5:41 AM CST – Updated February 23 at 12:03 PM BIRMINGHAM, AL (WBRC) – The Birmingham PD is investigating a shooting that took place Friday night in East Birmingham that claimed the lives of two people. Per authorities, the incident …

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Dayton (18-9, 10-4) distanced itself from one of the teams competing for a top-four seed in the Atlantic 10 tournament. Saint Louis (17-10, 8-6) fell two games behind Dayton with four to play. The Flyers remain tied for third place with George Mason. » MARCH FORECAST: Lunardi mentions Dayton in latest prediction Jalen Crutcher led Dayton …

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Benin – Pa Ojo Ogiegor, 111, the Odionwere (Head) of Egor community in Edo, has commended the peaceful conduct of the Saturday Presidential and National Assembly elections in the state. 111 yrs old Pa Ojo Ogiegor, thump printing to vote in the Presidential and National Assembly election in Benin. The centenarian who voted in unit …

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By: | February 23, 2019 Rapper Lil Pump may only be 18 years of age, but he’s already become a major player in the music/entertainment game. Lil Pump seems to be in literally everyone’s circles, as he’s been spotted hanging out with fellow rappers, producers and celebrities. You’ll want to see who he was recently …

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