Trae Young’s tenure in Atlanta is over, with the Hawks agreeing to trade the high-scoring and frequently criticized guard to the Washington Wizards for a package including veteran CJ McCollum, a person with knowledge of the move said Wednesday night. Corey Kispert is also headed from Washington to Atlanta, said the person, who spoke to The Associated Press on condition of … [Read more...] about Hawks agree to trade high-scoring guard Trae Young to Wizards
Jordan Pennick steps up as Navy men’s basketball routs Bucknell, 76-55
Any veteran coach will tell you the last five minutes of the first half and first five minutes of the second half often decide a basketball game. Navy men’s basketball certainly proved that old adage true in Wednesday night’s home game against Bucknell. The Midshipmen blitzed the Bison over a period of 10 minutes on either side of halftime and that stretch definitely determined … [Read more...] about Jordan Pennick steps up as Navy men’s basketball routs Bucknell, 76-55
Dulaney boys basketball holds off Lansdowne’s rally for 59-52 win
When Dulaney needed senior point guard Chase Huber to score, he did — nine points in the first half. When Dulaney needed Huber to facilitate in crunch time, he did that, too — three assists, a clutch rebound and a timely steal. It all added up to the Lions holding off host Lansdowne, 59-52. His final assist came to Jayden Corley-Pugh (11 points) with 2:36 left in the game which … [Read more...] about Dulaney boys basketball holds off Lansdowne’s rally for 59-52 win
Ex-Maryland player Tafara Gapare disputes exit from Villanova, Kevin Willard
Tafara Gapare followed men’s basketball coach Kevin Willard from Maryland to Villanova. But their relationship soured quickly in what was supposed to be forward’s final college season. On Tuesday, Villanova announced that Gapare “elected to depart” the program and would not return. He had missed the Wildcats’ previous three games because of “personal reasons.” Gapare then said … [Read more...] about Ex-Maryland player Tafara Gapare disputes exit from Villanova, Kevin Willard
CIA turncoat Aldrich Ames, who sold US secrets to the Soviets, dies in prison at 84
WASHINGTON (AP) — CIA turncoat Aldrich Ames, who betrayed Western intelligence assets to the Soviet Union and Russia in one of the most damaging intelligence breaches in U.S. history, has died in a Maryland prison. He was 84. A spokesperson for the Bureau of Prisons confirmed Ames died Monday. Ames admitted being paid $2.5 million by Moscow for U.S. secrets from 1985 until his … [Read more...] about CIA turncoat Aldrich Ames, who sold US secrets to the Soviets, dies in prison at 84