- Friday Clash: Perth Wildcats Seek Defensive Breakthrough Against Sydney Kings
Friday night at RAC Arena, the Perth Wildcats look to bounce back in a showdown with the Sydney Kings. With defensive communication and pace in focus, this clash promises a telling snapshot of the team’s growth.
- Winter Storm Forces Dozens of Bloomington-Area School Closures
Winter weather is reshaping the Bloomington-area school day, with closures, delays, and virtual-learning days widening across several districts. As conditions evolve, districts are adjusting schedules—updates will flow as the weather shifts.
- Adelaide 36ers Launch Harmony Hoops to Support Refugees This Christmas
Basketball meets community in a new Harmony Hoops initiative, uniting a pro club with the Australian Refugee Association to support refugee families this Christmas. It highlights newcomer resilience and how essentials—food vouchers, housing help, and English lessons—are helping families find stability and belonging.
- New York State Test Scores Rise in Math and ELA
New York’s statewide assessments for grades 3–8 show a positive trend in both math and ELA, with 57% proficient in math and 53% in ELA. As districts digest these numbers, debates continue about what testing benchmarks mean for students and classroom supports.
- Fiji Boxing in Flux as IBA Returns and WBO Coexists
Fiji’s boxing scene is at a crossroads, juggling two international bodies after a historic return to the IBA. With Mikaele Ravalaca chasing the world stage and a hefty prize purse on the line, governance and eligibility questions are stirring debate about the sport’s future.
