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Stories from April 7, 2024

South Carolina finishes off perfect season with NCAA championship, beating Clark and Iowa 87-75

South Carolina finishes off perfect season with NCAA championship, beating Clark and Iowa 87-75

Coach Dawn Staley and South Carolina completed their perfect season, ending Caitlin Clark’s historic college career with an 87-75 win over Iowa in the NCAA championship game. Tessa Johnson, who is from Albertville, Minn., led South Carolina with 19 points.
by The Associated Press

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Oluwaseyi helps Minnesota United earn 1-1 draw with Real Salt Lake

Tani Oluwaseyi scored late in the second half to help Minnesota United earn a 1-1 draw with Real Salt Lake. Real Salt Lake (3-2-2) scored first when Cristian Arango used an assist from Andrés Gómez in the 24th minute to send a header to the top left corner of the net.
by The Associated Press

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Fans pack sports bar for Iowa vs. South Carolina championship thriller

Fans pack sports bar for Iowa vs. South Carolina championship thriller

At Gabe’s By the Park in St. Paul — a known Hawkeye-friendly bar — Iowa fans gathered to watch the team battle against the South Carolina. The Gamecocks finished ahead of Iowa 87-75.
by Cari Spencer and Nicole Ki

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A man was charged with setting a fire at Sen. Bernie Sanders' Vermont office

A man was charged with setting a fire at Sen. Bernie Sanders' Vermont office

A 35-year-old man has been charged after he allegedly set fire to a door outside the senator's office on Friday, trapping people inside and damaging the building. No injuries were reported.
by Rachel Treisman and Emma Bowman

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50 years later, a Braves fan shares long-private video of Hank Aaron's 715th home run

50 years later, a Braves fan shares long-private video of Hank Aaron's 715th home run

Just in time for the 50-year anniversary of Hank Aaron's record 715th home run, Charlie Russo is making available footage he shot of the homer. The 81-year-old Russo, who runs a fish market in Savannah, followed Aaron's family onto the field with a video camera after Aaron passed Babe Ruth and filmed the celebration around home plate.
by The Associated Press

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Using your phone to pay is convenient, but it can also mean you spend more

Using your phone to pay is convenient, but it can also mean you spend more

Consumers tend to spend about 10 percent more when they adopt mobile contactless payment methods, according to research from Assistant Professor Yuqian Xu at UNC-Chapel Hill.
by Matthew Schuerman and Ayesha Rascoe

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