Ladies ACC basketball tournament champs … Louisville defeated Va. Tech 75-67 … in Greensboro…
Men’s play begins Tuesday (tomorrow), same location…
1st round action
2 p.m., No. 12 Florida State vs. Georgia Tech (ACC Network)
4:30 p.m., No. 10 Boston College vs. No. 15 Louisville (ACC Network)
7 p.m., No. 11 Virginia Tech vs. No. 14 Notre Dame (ACC Network)
Play continues all week long … Championship game set for Saturday 8:30 p.m.
In addition to the ACC Network, some games will be televised by ESPN/ESPN2 & ESPNU…
30-year-old Kurt Kitayama won the Arnold Palmer Invitational golf tournament Sunday … his first PGA win … Top prize $3.5 million…
PGA Tour rookie Nico Echavarria was the winner in a PGA event in Puerto Rico, his first. He had made the cut just three times this year … including the most recent. Top prize was worth $684,000 … William McGirt, Fairmont High School grad, finished in a tie for 57th as he continues comeback efforts after several years off the tour due to health issues…
William Byron is the latest winner on the NASCAR tour … He and fellow Hendrick Motorsports teammate Kyle Larson finished 1-2 … in Las Vegas…
Question!!! Who was the McGirt Bridge, the bridge over the Cape Fear River at Elizabethtown, named for? Had the question recently … Spent considerable time researching over the weekend. Struck out!!!
42 degrees at 4 a.m. Sunny today with a high near 78. Mostly clear tonight, with a low around 57 and windy. Tuesday, sunny, with a high near 82 and more wind. Next best chance for rain is Friday and Friday night … 50% to 60%…
Bladen County commissioners meet, usual location, basement of the courthouse … 6:30 p.m.
“Once in a while you get shown the light in the strangest of places if you look at it right.” Robert Hunter
“The only thing we can do is honestly learn from our falls.” Ai Weiwei
“This is what life is about. We do not get redos, but we do get second chances.” Jeffry Fly
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