The Bulldogs hadn’t won a national title since freshman Herschel Walker led them there in 1980.
2022
Brown, Tatum carry Celtics over Pacers 101-98 in OT
Jayson Tatum scores late in the fourth quarter to tie the game and Jaylen Brown scores 26 points as Boston wins its second straight.
Local roundup: Hall-Dale girls basketball rolls over Oak Hill
KK Willis leads the Bulldogs’ balanced offense with 12 points.
Marchand bloodied, scores twice in Bruins’ 7-3 win over Caps
Brad Marchand returned from a bloody nose to score two goals and assist on another.
NBA roundup: Cunningham lifts Pistons past Jazz
Rookie Cade Cunningham had 29 points, including 18 in the third quarter, and Detroit won, 126-116.
Wilton fire heavily damages garage; cat perishes
The cause of the Friday night blaze at 3 Maxwell Road is being investigated.
Tom Caron: Big Papi deserves a plaque in Cooperstown
David Ortiz’s statistics, postseason heroics and larger-than-life persona should ensure him a spot in the Baseball Hall of Fame.
Robert Durst, real estate heir convicted of murder, dies at 78
He was convicted in September of shooting Susan Berman at point-blank range at her Los Angeles home in 2000. He was sentenced Oct. 14 to life in prison without parole.
Monday’s college roundup: UNE men end 7-game losing streak with 80-72 win over Curry
Basketball: Alex Kravchuk scored 28 points scores 28 points for the Nor’easters.
Franklin Memorial Hospital to reduce services temporarily due to spike in COVID-19 hospitalizations
Officials say services at Farmington hospital to be reduced to emergency and acutely ill patients.