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Tennessee will be represented at the USA Basketball Women’s U17 National Team Trials with three players.The trials will determine the 12-man squad that will compete in the 2024 FIBA U17 Women’s World Cup, scheduled to be held in Mexico from July 13th to 21st.A total of 44 athletes have been selected for the trials, which begin May 23 at the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Training Center in Colorado Springs. The roster was announced on Tuesday.These are the three female players from Tennessee who participated in the USA Basketball Women’s U17 National Team Trials.Jackson University | 6-foot-1 | Freshman | GuardAyers…
Tennessee will be represented at the USA Basketball Women’s U17 National Team Trials with three players.The trials will determine the 12-man squad that will compete in the 2024 FIBA U17 Women’s World Cup, scheduled to be held in Mexico from July 13th to 21st.A total of 44 athletes have been selected for the trials, which begin May 23 at the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Training Center in Colorado Springs. The roster was announced on Tuesday.These are the three female players from Tennessee who participated in the USA Basketball Women’s U17 National Team Trials.Jackson University | 6-foot-1 | Freshman | GuardAyers…
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Some political scientists predict that the results of this fall’s presidential election will influence future statewide elections here in Ohio, including the 2026 gubernatorial race. What you need to know Republican Gov. Mike DeWine is serving his second and final term. That means seats won’t open until 2026. Although it’s too early to predict, political scientists expect both Lt. Gov. Jon Husted and Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost to run for the Republican nomination. Political scientists said the Democratic race is likely to hinge on Sen. Sherrod Brown’s current reelection bid. Ohio is nearing the end of…
At least eight people were killed and another eight were seriously injured when a bus carrying dozens of farm workers crashed and overturned in Florida on Tuesday morning, authorities said.The bus was carrying 53 workers heading west on State Route 40 toward a watermelon farm when a Ford Ranger was traveling the wrong way on the same road. Witnesses told officers at the scene that the Ford entered the westbound lane.The two vehicles collided “in a sideways skid,” according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Police said the bus then ran onto the shoulder of the road, hit a fence and…
ISLAMABAD, May 14, 2024: South Korea on Tuesday made a $1 million contribution aimed at strengthening UNHCR’s response in supporting Afghan refugees and host communities in Pakistan. The year-long project focuses on livelihood support, gender-based violence prevention and response, community-based protection, and vital identity renewal, benefiting more than 125,000 people across the country. The announcement was made at a ceremony held at the National Vocational and Technical Training Commission (NAVTTC), a center of excellence in Islamabad, which was attended by Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Pakistan, His Excellency Park Ki-joon, and UNHCR representative Mr. Missouri. Philippa Candler signed…
A security guard trainee at an Amazon warehouse in Ohio was shot and killed by police after he tried to shoot his boss, then later shot and killed a police officer who was saved by a bulletproof vest, authorities said.by Bruce Sipkowski Associated PressMay 14, 2024, 10:52 a.m. ET• 2 minute readA security guard trainee at an Amazon warehouse in Ohio was shot and killed by a police officer after he tried to shoot his boss at point-blank range, authorities said, and a police officer who was later rescued wearing a bulletproof vest was shot and killed.The first shooting occurred…
Biden’s tariffs on $18 billion worth of Chinese goods focus on strategic industries. May 14, 2024, 5:31 PM ET• 5 minute readAlthough the Biden administration won’t admit it, new tariffs on China announced on Tuesday represent a big change for President Joe Biden.Back in 2019, Biden criticized then-President Donald Trump’s move to impose tariffs on $300 billion worth of Chinese imports.”Trump doesn’t understand the basics. He thinks China is paying for his tariffs,” Biden said at the time. “Any freshman economics student can tell you that Americans pay the tariffs.”And in 2020, during his campaign for the White House, Biden…
Mining giant Anglo American plans to spin off its global operations, including De Beers’ diamond operations, to avoid a takeover and focus on minerals expected to boom amid the global transition to green energy.May 14, 2024, 10:33 a.m. ET• 3 minute readLONDON — Mining giant Anglo American PLC is looking to expand its global portfolio, including spinning off De Beers’ diamond business, to avoid takeovers and focus on minerals expected to boom amid the global transition to green energy. The plan is to split the business, which has expanded toLondon-based Anglo American said on Tuesday it would “consider all options”…
SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. — Seminole County is trying to bring more people to the area for sports tourism.Leaders discussed the creation of tourism improvement districts.Read: Details of Seminole County tourism tax proposal revealedread moreTuesday’s county meeting is a big step toward enacting new rules and ordinances to attract more sports tourism to the area.This would be a way to raise funds specifically for sports tourism instead of using regular tax dollars.The county is working out the details of the new rules, which would require approval from hotels in the county.It’s like a special tax zone for hotels. They pay a…
The Generals and Hornets met Tuesday night on the Gene Delair lawn for Senior Night in Pittsfield.To view the complete gallery or purchase game photos, visit click here. close Pittsfield senior Carla Villanueva will hold her own against McCann Tech’s Emma Arnold. Mike Walsh — Berkshire Eagle Britten Sadowy is hugged by Pittsfield teammate Juliana Kastrinacas after scoring a second-quarter goal against McCann Tech. Mike Walsh — Berkshire Eagle Pittsfield’s Britten Sadowy had two goals and four assists in Tuesday’s game against McCann Technological University. Mike Walsh — Berkshire Eagle McCann Institute of Technology’s Chloe McBain takes on…