Thailand and Cambodia engaged in unexpected military clashes, with Cambodia shelling a Thai base and Thailand responding with air strikes, resulting in civilian casualties and mass evacuations in border areas.
Wright State's baseball team made a historic run in the regional, defeating top-ranked Vanderbilt and ending a 10-game NCAA losing streak, showcasing their resilience and talent despite not winning the regional title.
Clemson's baseball team was eliminated from the NCAA regional after committing seven errors in a 16-4 loss to Kentucky, highlighting their poor defensive performance and missing a chance to reach the College World Series since 2010. Coach Bakich emphasized the importance of consistent effort and learning from setbacks to achieve future success.
Kentucky defeated Clemson 16-4 in the Clemson Regional, with a strong offensive performance including a six-run fourth inning, ending Clemson's season. Kentucky's Nate Harris earned the win, while Clemson's Talan Bell took the loss.
A controversial replay review in a baseball game at PK Park led to Oregon's narrow 6-5 loss to Utah Valley, after a run was taken off the board due to malicious contact during a key eighth-inning play, ending Oregon's hopes in the Eugene Regional.
The University of North Carolina baseball team won their regional opener 4-0 against Holy Cross, highlighted by outstanding pitching from Jake Knapp, solid defense, and timely offense, advancing to the winner's bracket and preparing to face Oklahoma or Nebraska, with weather concerns and strong fan support noted.
No. 11 Clemson rallied in the late innings to beat USC Upstate 7-3 in the Clemson Regional, with key hits including a go-ahead single by TP Wentworth and a home run by Cam Cannarella, advancing to the winners' bracket to face West Virginia.
The North Carolina Tar Heels baseball team is preparing for their NCAA regional tournament, hosting Holy Cross and competing in their 37th NCAA tournament appearance, with a strong record and top seeding, led by award-winning pitcher Knapp and a talented roster aiming for a deep postseason run.
BYU's top-ranked women's cross-country team won the NCAA Mountain Region meet in Reno, Nevada, despite resting their top two runners, Lexy Lowry and Jenna Hutchins. The team placed four runners in the top 10, securing a victory with 47 points over Northern Arizona's 60. The BYU men's team also won their regional meet, holding out some top runners and finishing with 52 points. Both teams are set to compete in the NCAA championships in Wisconsin next week.
Tristan Bissetta's walkoff single in the ninth inning lifted No. 3 Clemson to a 4-3 victory over High Point in the Clemson Regional, advancing the Tigers to play Coastal Carolina.
East Carolina is hosting a regional for the fifth time in six seasons despite late-season struggles due to key injuries. The Pirates secured the final host spot and are known for their strong postseason performance at Clark-Leclair Stadium.
The D1Baseball staff discusses the most intriguing storylines of the NCAA tournament field of 64, highlighting the Norman Regional as the toughest due to the presence of strong teams like Duke and UConn.
Governor Kelly announces the winning license plate design for Kansas, featuring the Statehouse dome within a cutout of the state and a yellow, white, and blue gradient background. The design received over 140,000 votes, representing 53% of the total. While some residents found it "okay," others appreciated its uniqueness and representation of Topeka. Governor Kelly emphasized the importance of meeting public safety and printing guidelines, stating that simpler designs are becoming more common nationwide. The Department of Revenue is now working to issue the updated plates promptly.
After weeks of controversy and debate, Kansas has chosen a new license plate design through a public vote. The winning design received 53% of the votes, with almost 270,000 people participating in the process. The state government released five additional options after a previous design was rejected in November. Governor Laura Kelly expressed satisfaction with the public's involvement and emphasized the importance of safety in the new license plates. The Department of Revenue will now work on issuing the updated plates.
Colorado passed legislation to stay on permanent daylight saving time in 2022, but federal law currently prohibits states from doing so. If the law were amended, Colorado would experience later sunrises and sunsets in the winter, with the sun not rising until after 8 a.m. and never setting before 5 p.m. The summer hours would remain the same. Colorado can only switch to permanent daylight saving time if federal legislation is passed, but so far, all attempts to keep the entire country on daylight saving time permanently have failed.