Author: Ms. R.

RENTON, Wash. (AP) — The Seattle Seahawks brought back two of their own players to address areas of need on the opening day of free agency. The Seahawks agreed to terms with defensive lineman Leonard Williams and tight end Noah Fant, three people with knowledge of the deals said Monday. They spoke to The Associated Press on the condition of anonymity because the team had not announced either signing. Williams posted on social media that he was returning to…

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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Christopher Nolan stood as staid and nonchalant as ever as crowds surrounded him and music pulsed. His celebration was limited to casually holding a best directing Oscar, his first, and one of seven on the night for his film. The “Oppenheimer” crowd were hardly the hardest partiers at the Vanity Fair post- Oscars party on Sunday night, but they hardly needed to be, their hardware did all the preening for them. Nolan’s wife, “Oppenheimer” producer…

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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Welcome to the 96th Oscars. The Associated Press is bringing you the most memorable moments and notable quotes from Sunday’s Academy Awards. ___ Follow the 2024 Oscars live See this year’s best red carpet looks Find the full list of winners Watch on the AP’s YouTube channel ___ Best in show Dressed in a big bowtie, Messi the dog got his own seat at the awards. “Even though he’s a dog, he may have given…

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ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota pulled its goaltender in overtime and Matt Boldy scored to lift the Wild to a 4-3 victory over the Nashville Predators on Sunday. Wild goalie Marc-Andre Fleury skated off 3:30 into OT, giving Minnesota a 4-on-3 advantage. Seconds later, Boldy got a pass from Mats Zuccarello and beat Predators goalie Juuse Saros for his 24th goal. Nashville’s Ryan O’Reilly scored a power-play goal with 2:02 remaining in regulation, helping the Predators avoid what…

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LOS ANGELES (AP) — The harrowing Holocaust drama “ The Zone of Interest,” which explores questions of complicity while depicting the mundane lives of a Nazi family in their home adjacent to the Auschwitz death camp, won the Academy Award for best international film. “Our film shows where dehumanization leads, at its worst,” writer-director Jonathan Glazer said. “Right now we stand here as men who refute their Jewishness and the Holocaust being hijacked by an occupation which has led…

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BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) — Tottenham boosted its bid to qualify for the Champions League by routing 10-man Aston Villa 4-0 in the Premier League on Sunday. Fifth-placed Spurs moved to within two points of Villa in fourth with a game in hand. Goals from James Maddison, Brennan Johnson, Son Heung-Min and Timo Werner secured a resounding victory at Villa Park. Villa’s cause wasn’t helped by John McGinn being sent off in the 65th, but Unai Emery’s team was already…

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AMSTERDAM (AP) — The Netherlands opened the National Holocaust Museum on Sunday with a ceremony presided over by the Dutch king as well as Israeli President Isaac Herzog, whose presence prompted protest because of Israel’s military campaign in Gaza. The museum in Amsterdam tells the stories of some of the 102,000 Jews who were deported from the Netherlands and murdered in Nazi camps, as well as the history of their structural persecution under German World War II occupation before…

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AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Célio Pompeu scored in the third minute of second-half stoppage time and St. Louis City rallied for a 2-2 draw with Austin FC on Sunday night. Pompeu, who had one goal in 26 appearances last season, has scored twice in three matches for St. Louis City (1-0-2) this season. Tomas Totland had an assist on the equalizer. Matt Hedges took a crossing pass from Zan Kolmanic and scored in the 14th minute to give Austin…

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March 10 1913 — The Quebec Bulldogs win the Stanley Cup in two games over Sydney. 1920 — Quebec’s Joe Malone scores six goals to lead the Bulldogs to a 10-4 rout of the Ottawa Senators. 1961 — Wilt Chamberlain of the Philadelphia Warriors becomes the first NBA player to score 3,000 points in a season. Chamberlain scores 32 points in a 120-103 loss to Detroit to bring his season total to 3,016. 1963 — Wilt Chamberlain of the…

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Saturday At Glendower Golf Club Johannesburg Purse: $1.5 million Yardage: 7,542; Par: 72 Third Round Matteo Manassero, Italy 68-61-67—196 -20 Shaun Norris, South Africa 66-66-65—197 -19 Jordan L. Smith, England 66-66-65—197 -19 Oliver Bekker, South Africa 65-65-68—198 -18 Angel Hidalgo, Spain 67-64-67—198 -18 Ivan Cantero Gutierrez, Spain 64-67-68—199 -17 Jacques Kruyswijk, South Africa 66-68-66—200 -16 Tom McKibbin, Northern Ireland 67-64-69—200 -16 Guxin Chen, China 71-64-66—201 -15 Connor Syme, Scotland 68-67-66—201 -15 Casey Jarvis, South Africa 67-66-69—202 -14 Thriston Lawrence,…

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