What to know: Downtown Anchorage braces for a canine takeover as the Iditarod’s 54th run begins
Hundreds of barking dogs will take over downtown Anchorage on Saturday for the ceremonial start of the world’s most famous sled dog race. The event, catered to fans who hope to see and cheer on their favorite mushers, takes place a day before the competitive start. Here’s what to know about the 54th running of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, which features a new amateur category and financial support from a Norwegian billionaire.
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Miami Ohio caps off perfect regular season, 'should cement' March Madness spot
With the RedHawks finishing the regular season 31-0, their AD believes they have earned an NCAA Tournament berth, even if they don't get the auto bid.
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Booker scores 32 as Suns win 118-116 after Pelicans' rally falls short
Devin Booker scored 18 of his 32 points in the third quarter, and the Phoenix Suns held off the New Orleans Pelicans 118-116 on Friday night. Jalen Green had 25 for the Suns, who led by 14 in the second half before the Pelicans trimmed the lead to one point. Grayson Allen made two free throws with 9.8 seconds remaining to give the Suns a 116-113 lead.
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