Author: Living Legends

Bruce Pearl has turned Auburn into a basketball school and may have his best team yet. Rick Pitino has done what he does best at St. John’s, ushering in a quick turnaround. Their successes this season led to the first tie in the 58-year history of The Associated Press men’s college basketball coach of the year award. Pearl and Pitino each received 20 votes in balloting released Friday from the national media panel that picks the AP Top 25 during the season. Louisville’s Pat Kelsey received eight votes and Duke’s Jon Scheyer got five. Dennis Gates (Missouri) and Tom Izzo…

New Indiana coach Darian DeVries’ six-year contract will pay him at least $27 million, according to a binding term sheet he signed in March after accepting the job. The document was made public Thursday by the athletic department. DeVries’ annual average salary of $4.5 million would have been fourth among Big Ten coaches last season, trailing Tom Izzo of Michigan State, Matt Painter of Purdue and Brad Underwood of Illinois. Former Hoosiers coach Mike Woodson earned $4.2 million last season, according to the USA Today database that was updated last month. It’s a significant pay increase from the $2.9 million…

NEW YORK (AP) — Federal prosecutors on Friday added two charges to Sean “Diddy” Combs ‘ indictment and said they expect four accusers to testify against him, expanding on allegations that the jailed hip-hop mogul engaged in sex trafficking with multiple women and as recently as last year. A superseding indictment accuses Combs of using force, fraud, or coercion to compel a woman to engage in commercial sex acts from at least 2021 to 2024. The indictment, returned by a federal grand jury in Manhattan, also alleges Combs was involved in transporting the woman — identified only as “Victim-2” —…

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President Donald Trump on Friday said he is signing an executive order to keep TikTok running in the U.S. for another 75 days to give his administration more time to broker a deal to bring the social media platform under American ownership. Congress had mandated that the platform be divested from China by Jan. 19 or barred in the U.S. on national security grounds, but Trump moved unilaterally to extend the deadline to this weekend, as he sought to negotiate an agreement to keep it running. Trump has recently entertained an array of offers…

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — A 2-month-old girl is dead after she was attacked by a dog earlier this week in southern Indiana. It happened just before 12:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 3 in the 1800 block south of CR 100 east, according to a news release from the Jackson County Sheriff’s Department. That’s when a woman called 911 to report her daughter had been attacked. First responders arrived and began administering CPR before loading the child into a police cruiser to meet an ambulance at the police department. The victim was then taken to Schneck Medical Center, where she died.…

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Cooper Flagg and his Duke teammates were days away from clinching a spot in the Final Four, and the Blue Devils’ freshman star was planning ahead. It wasn’t about anything on the court, though. It was to be ready the next time teammates Khaman Maluach and Patrick Ngongba broke out water guns at the cold tubs. “I’m definitely ordering one as well,” Flagg said with a grin, a nod to the fact that he’s still “just being a kid.” Maybe so, but the the 18-year-old’s game has been far more advanced than his age from the…

Antwan Jackson Sr. and Additional Victims Identified in Easley Shooting; Suspect Apprehended After Multi-State Pursuit Ends in Crash in Landrum Easley, South Carolina – April 4, 2025 – In a sequence of harrowing events that unfolded across multiple states, authorities have confirmed the apprehension of the suspect involved in a violent shooting in Easley, South Carolina. The dramatic pursuit, which began in North Carolina, culminated in a high-speed chase that ended with a crash in Landrum, South Carolina. The suspect is now in custody, but not before causing a traumatic series of incidents that left multiple victims injured and authorities…

Unidentified Guests, Potential Damage to Multiple Vehicles, No Injuries Reported – Vehicle Fire Erupts Inside Disneyland Pixar Pals Parking Structure, Multiple Cars Damaged ANAHEIM, CA — Early Friday morning, a sudden and alarming fire erupted inside Disneyland Resort’s Pixar Pals Parking Structure, causing panic among visitors and triggering a large emergency response. As eyewitness accounts and footage started surfacing on social media, details of the incident began to emerge, showing a fire originating from a single vehicle on the Finding Nemo level of the structure, quickly spreading to other cars nearby. At approximately 10:30 a.m., parkgoers and employees were jolted…

The Death of Ginnia Grimes: Alabama State University Student Fatally Shot in Vehicle on Interstate 85 Under Active InvestigationAuthorities Examine the Fatal Shooting of 21-Year-Old ASU Student Ginnia Grimes, a Beloved Mother, Dancer, and Aspiring Criminal Justice Major   ATLANTA, GA — The tragic and untimely death of 21-year-old Ginnia Grimes, a junior at Alabama State University (ASU), is currently under active investigation by authorities. Grimes, a passionate criminal justice major and member of the Honey Beez Dance Team, was fatally shot while riding in a vehicle on Interstate 85 in Montgomery County, Alabama, under still-undisclosed circumstances. Grimes’ family was…

Victims Identified: Walton County Deputy William May and Timothy Mark Jarvinen Killed in Fatal Shooting Following Disturbance at Dollar General DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL – Authorities have confirmed the identities of those involved in a tragic shooting that left one law enforcement officer dead and the suspect fatally injured. Walton County Deputy William May, 44, was killed in a fatal altercation with 58-year-old Timothy Mark Jarvinen. The incident occurred outside the Dollar General store on Highway 90 in DeFuniak Springs, Florida, on Wednesday afternoon, and the investigation is ongoing. Incident Overview and Details On Wednesday, April 3, 2025, at approximately 2:30…