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Michael Cooper

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Deputy Culture News Editor at The New York Times

Deputy culture editor for news at The New York Times. Previously reporter covering classical music, politics, urban affairs, New York, crime, general mayhem...

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  • 2 weeks ago | sports.yahoo.com | Michael Cooper

    Jun. 14—In a game that took nearly an entire day to play, the Graham High School baseball team punched its ticket to the Division V state final for the first time in 30 years. Graham senior Adam Levy went 2-for-3 with two RBIs and earned the victory on the mound as the Falcons beat Lynchburg-Clay 4-1 on Saturday night at Canal Park in Akron. AdvertisementGraham improved to 20-10 overall and will face No. 1 Apple Creek Waynedale at 7 p.m. Sunday night in Akron.

  • 3 weeks ago | sports.yahoo.com | Michael Cooper

    Jun. 3—Every year, the Kenton Ridge High School softball team breaks its season into three parts — the preseason, the regular season and the postseason. The goal, said Cougars coach Sarah Schalnat, is to win all three seasons. So far, the program has accomplished two of those goals in dominating fashion. AdvertisementThe Cougars went undefeated in both the preseason and the regular season.

  • 4 weeks ago | sports.yahoo.com | Michael Cooper

    May 31—The Kenton Ridge High School softball team is headed to Akron for the second straight season. The Cougars beat Newark Licking Valley 11-1 in a Division IV regional final game on Saturday afternoon at Mason High School. AdvertisementKenton Ridge (30-0) advanced to play Lexington in a D-VI state semifinal game at 3 p.m. Wednesday at Akron Firestone Stadium. The winner will play either Cortland Lakeview or Hillsboro in the state championship game at 3 p.m. Thursday in Akron.

  • 1 month ago | sports.yahoo.com | Michael Cooper

    May 27—With the Ohio High School Athletic Association's expansion to seven divisions in softball, there will be several new state champions crowned this season. Several area teams remain, including sone that are seeking their first-ever trip to the state tournament. AdvertisementHere's five things to know about the regional tournament, which begins Wednesday. Dayton vs.

  • 1 month ago | kktv.com | Michael Cooper |Andrew Mcmunn

    TUCSON, Ariz. (KOLD/Gray News) - An apparent explosion at a gas station in Arizona was caught on camera Friday. The Tucson Fire Department released video of the incident, which took place at an old AM/PM gas station near Country Club and 22nd Street. There were no injuries in an apparent explosion following a two-alarm fire at an abandoned gas station in Tucson on Friday, May 23. The fire department said it was called to the location around 3:30 p.m. A fire engine arrived within six minutes.

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Michael Cooper
Michael Cooper @coopnytimes
25 Apr 25

Zoom in on the Pope Francis' favorite painting, by an artist you might not expect. This is well worth a moment of your time: https://t.co/4wpExQU14w

Michael Cooper
Michael Cooper @coopnytimes
31 Mar 25

Taken from a First Nation community in Canada, the shrine recently began a more than 3,000-mile journey back from the American Museum of Natural History in New York. https://t.co/iG4Lg3ui0c

Michael Cooper
Michael Cooper @coopnytimes
28 Mar 25

Scott Rudin, the powerful producer who was exiled from Broadway and Hollywood four years ago after allegations of bullying led to widespread denunciations and even protesters in the streets, has been quietly preparing to return to show business. https://t.co/A2GM2Jfrva