BLYTHEWOOD, S.C. (WIS) – Despite no jackpot winner, four Powerball tickets bought in South Carolina won big in Wednesday night’s drawing – including two in the Midlands. The South Carolina Education Lottery said the four tickets each came within one number of winning the $815 million jackpot, which has since increased to $950 million. Two of the tickets, each worth …
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BALTIMORE — Ceddanne Rafaela played the role of hero Wednesday, belting a go-ahead two-run home run in the ninth inning to lead the Red Sox to a 3-2 win over the Orioles. “(Bench coach) Ramon Vázquez actually won the game today,” manager Alex Cora said. Vázquez, the sole remaining coach from Cora’s 2018 World Series staff, suggested a strategic lineup …
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US Open 2025 Venue: Flushing Meadows, New York Dates: 24 August-7 September Coverage: Live radio commentaries across 5 Live Sport and BBC Sounds, plus live text commentaries on the BBC Sport website & app Advertisement Novak Djokovic says he is “trying to solve the riddle” and find his best form after fighting back from a set down to beat American …
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Given how the first four innings went, it’s surprising that today was the day Bryan Woo’s streak of 25 consecutive six-inning starts came to an end. Woo started out pitching from the rocking chair against the potent Padres lineup in the final game of the 2025 Vedder Cup, the only real hiccup being a single off the bat of Fernando …
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ROCHESTER, N.Y . — Josh Allen isn’t old. But, in an NFL context, there are signs of age starting to creep up, slowly and subtly. “We got Joe Andreessen last year, and the whole thing was like he was wearing 17 jerseys years back—he’s from Buffalo,” Allen told me in a quiet moment, maybe 50 yards away, and behind a …
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Iowa Democrats haven’t had much to cheer in recent years. But a string of strong performances in special legislative elections this year — vastly outdoing 2024 Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris’ results in all of them — are fueling hope that the party could flip some major Republican-held offices in next year’s midterm elections. Democrats had already expressed excitement about …
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Ryan Day was all business during his final press conference before the season opener. With the No. 1 Texas Longhorns coming to Columbus this weekend, Day said the No. 3 Buckeyes have one expectation: Win. Day addressed Ohio State’s mentality entering Saturday and more inside the Woody Hayes Athletic Center on Wednesday. Here’s a recap of Day’s brief session with the …
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DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A Democrat has won a special election for an Iowa state Senate seat in a district that had been held by Republicans and had voted heavily for President Donald Trump in 2024, adding to the Democratic Party’s hope that it can flip more seats during the 2026 midterm elections. Democrat Catelin Drey handily defeated Republican …
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Facebook Tweet Email Link The US attorney’s office in Washington, DC, that’s run by Donald Trump-appointee Jeanine Pirro has struggled to secure a grand jury’s approval of at least one indictment in federal court this month, in an indication of possible issues arising with the office’s crackdown on crime. In one case this month — related to an FBI agent …
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BALTIMORE — Instant reactions from the Red Sox’ 4-3 win over the Orioles at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on Monday: 1) Jarren Duran’s three-run home run in the fifth inning gave Boston a 4-3 lead, providing a bright spot in what has been a challenging August for him. He entered Monday 15-for-71 (.211) with a .345 on-base percentage, .324 …
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