Two Irish Times projects are among five shortlisted for the Mary Raftery Prize which recognises contributions to social affairs journalism. Jack Power, acting Europe Correspondent of The Irish ...

What would March Madness and the NCAA Tournament be without Bill Raftery’s onions? ESPN attempted to make us find out. Raftery joined the latest episode of Pardon My Take with Dan “Big Cat ...

Ask any college basketball fan what makes the NCAA Tournament such a special event, and chances are you'd get a variety of answers. There are the upsets that take place and Cinderella teams that ...

An Irish Times project has been awarded the Mary Raftery Prize, which recognises contributions to social affairs journalism. The prize is awarded annually to an individual or small team ...

Bill Raftery is 81 years old and going strong as a college basketball broadcaster for CBS, and he is as colorful as he is knowledgeable about the game as a former head coach at Seton Hall.

August is the laziest month in New York. Everyone takes a breath, some leave town, and others gear up for their September shows.

18 Purdue on Friday at the State Farm Center in Champaign, but he also gave all of us something else: one more reason to love Bill Raftery. If you follow college basketball and you don't know ...

Legendary college basketball broadcaster Bill Raftery added another highlight call to his catalogue on Friday night when he referenced President Donald Trump's tariffs on Canada during the ...

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Officially, Meghan Markle’s surname became the unwieldy Mountbatten-Windsor when she married Prince Harry in 2018, but she isn’t wrong in wanting to use Sussex as her last name instead ...

It represents a common shorthand that has been employed by numerous members of the monarchy throughout generations. Wendy Bosberry-Scott, editor of Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage, explains: "The ...