2025 Daytona 500: Shaquille O'Neal to design Jimmie Johnson's car after winning free throw competition

Pub free pint offer backfires after Forest's 7-0 win

The home team delivered for thirsty punters at the Gedling Inn in Nottinghamshire.

BBC News - 1d

2025 Daytona 500: Shaquille O'Neal to design Jimmie Johnson's car after winning free throw competition

Shaq won the right to design the paint scheme for the NASCAR Hall of Famer's Daytona 500 entry

CBS Sports - 1d

McMillian's 2 free throws in OT send No. 22 Texas Tech past No. 6 Houston 82-81

Chance McMillian had 23 points including two free throws with 16 seconds left in overtime as No. 22 Texas Tech won its sixth straight, 82-81 over No. 6 Houston

ABC News - 1d

Phyllis Dalton, Oscar-Winning Costume Designer for Historical Epics, Dies at 99

A look back at some of her most celebrated works, including “Doctor Zhivago,” “The Princess Bride” and “Lawrence of Arabia.”

The New York Times - 2d

Adam Silver says he's a 'fan' of shortening NBA quarters to 10 minutes, also floats idea of free-throw change

The NBA commissioner did not imply that either of these changes is likely to be implemented soon, if at all

CBS Sports - 4d

'A huge problem': USC's free-throw shooting woes prove costly in loss to UCLA

USC struggles mightily at the free-throw line in its 82-76 men's basketball loss to UCLA, leaving players and coach Eric Musselman searching for answers.

Yahoo Sports - 6d

Car runs into crowd, injures 3 after Eagles' win

Near the historic Center City area of Philadelphia on Sunday night, a car hit and injured three pedestrians in a crowd of people leaving the Eagles' 55-23 NFC title game victory over the Washington ...

ESPN - Jan. 27

3 hurt in Philadelphia after car runs into crowd after Eagles win

Several people were injured in Philadelphia on Sunday evening after a car was driven into a crowd celebrating the Eagles win in the NFC championship game. The Philadelphia Police Department ...

The Hill - Jan. 27

Davis has hilarious NSFW reaction to Steph's free-throw streak ending

Lakers star Anthony Davis had a NSFW reaction to Steph Curry missing a free-throw attempt during Golden State's 118-108 loss to Los Angeles on Saturday at Chase Center.

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 26

A viewer's guide to the 2025 Rolex 24: Five things to watch at Daytona as the world gathers to race

The race that's the 'watering hole for worldwide motorsports' again will be packed with global stars and compelling storylines.

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 25

2025 Oscar Nominees for Costume Design Include ‘Wicked’ and ‘A Complete Unknown’

They include the designers behind “Wicked,” “A Complete Unknown” and “Conclave.”

The New York Times - Jan. 23

12-year-old shot after throwing snowball at car in Connecticut

A 12-year-old was shot Wednesday night after throwing a snowball at a car in Hartford, Connecticut, police said.

NBC News - Jan. 23

UK competition regulator to cut staff after ‘budgeting error’

Voluntary exit scheme comes as CMA reels from government’s ousting of its chair

Financial Times - Jan. 23

Rockets outlast Cavaliers in bizarre finish as Darius Garland misses at free-throw line in final seconds

Entering Wednesday, Garland was one of only seven NBA players shooting 90% or better from the foul line

CBS Sports - Jan. 23

Rockets survive late Cavs rally when 90% shooter Darius Garland misses 2 free throws with a chance to win

The Rockets held on for one of the least likely wins of the season after what looked like a disastrous finish.

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 23

Ryan: Prestigious Rolex 24 at Daytona set to lift lid on 2025 motorsports season

It‘s known as “The World Center of Racing” year-round, but it‘s the last two weeks of January when Daytona International Speedway annually embodies its moniker of cosmopolitan might. In the dead of ...

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 21

Watch as Knicks fan celebrates with Ben Stiller after hitting half-court shot to win a new car

This Knicks fan had quite the night

CBS Sports - Jan. 18

S&P 500 now up in 2025 after broadening rally ahead of Trump inauguration

The U.S. stock market broadened its rally this week, with all S&P 500 sectors booking weekly gains, as investors appeared relieved by interest rates in the bond market reversing some of their ...

MarketWatch - Jan. 18

How to earn $500 with a CD in 2025

Earning hundreds of dollars with a CD account is relatively simple right now. Here's how to do it this year.

CBS News - Jan. 17

LSU freshman QB hospitalized after car crash

LSU freshman quarterback Colin Hurley was found unresponsive but breathing just before 3 a.m. on Thursday following a car crash near the gates of the LSU campus.

ESPN - Jan. 16

Cuba releases a prominent dissident as part of plan to free more than 500 prisoners

Cuba has released prominent dissident José Daniel Ferrer from jail, as part of a Cuban government decision to gradually free more than 500 prisoners as part of talks with the Vatican

ABC News - Jan. 16

Kevin O'Connell wants to sign extension with Vikings, coach set to be a free agent after 2025 season

O'Connell says he hopes to remain in Minnesota

CBS Sports - Jan. 16

NASCAR: Martin Truex Jr. to attempt 2025 Daytona 500 with Tricon Garage

The Truck Series team will be making its first Cup Series race attempt.

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 16

UMass tops Fordham in triple-OT thriller as teams combine for a whopping 122 free-throw attempts

The 100th anniversary celebration of Fordham's Rose Hill Gym saw an exciting triple-overtime finish during a record-breaking night.

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 16

Some Rolex 24 drivers dislike curbing changes to famous chicane at Daytona: 'You will damage the car a lot'

A traditionally action-packed section of the road course could race much differently after safety changes were made because of a NASCAR crash in 2023.

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 16

After U.S. lifts terror designation, Cuba starts freeing prisoners

The Cuban foreign ministry said it would gradually release 553 convicts.

CBS News - Jan. 15

Cuba starts freeing prisoners a day after the US said it would lift terror designation

Cuba has started releasing some prisoners as part of talks with the Vatican, a day after President Joe Biden’s administration announced his intent to lift the U.S. designation of Cuba as a state ...

ABC News - Jan. 15

JR Motorsports to attempt 2025 Daytona 500 with Justin Allgaier

It'll be the first time the team co-owned by Dale Earnhardt Jr. has attempted a Cup Series race.

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 15

JR Motorsports enters Justin Allgaier into Daytona 500 in partnership with Chris Stapleton

The NASCAR team owned by Hall of Famer Dale Earnhardt Jr. will attempt to make its Cup Series debut in the biggest race with a champion driver and a partnership with a Grammy Award-winning artist

ABC News - Jan. 15

Imagining a Future Where Chicagoans Get Around in Free Driverless Cars

In Nnedi Okorafor’s new book, Death of the Author, a young author experiences the exhilaration, and panic, of living in the world she’d previously only dreamed of.

Wired - Jan. 14

NASCAR guarantees Helio Castroneves a spot in Daytona 500 through a new provisional

Starting in 2025, star drivers who haven't competed in NASCAR are eligible to automatically qualify for a Cup Series race.

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 10

Alex Karaban misses rare free throws, but Dan Hurley's 'eat s***' lessons keep UConn looking ahead

Karaban missed consecutive free throws for the first time in his college career, and Hurley had just the words to console him

CBS Sports - Jan. 9

No. 9 UConn falls to Villanova, 68-66, after Alex Karaban's missed free throws

Eric Dixon scored 18 of his 23 points in the second half and Villanova held on for a 68-66 victory over No. 9 UConn on Wednesday night after the Huskies’ Alex Karaban missed two free throws with ...

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 9

Kerr identifies issues behind Warriors' poor free throws, layups

Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr identified the issues causing the team's struggles at free-throw shooting and layups this season.

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 8

Mike Johnson remembers Jimmy Carter's remarkable life in eulogy

House Speaker Mike Johnson delivered a eulogy for former President Jimmy Carter at a funeral service at the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday. He reflected on Carter's roots in Georgia, his Naval service, ...

CBS News - Jan. 7

These will be the most competitive housing markets in 2025, Zillow report predicts

The hottest housing markets this year are predicted to be on the East Coast, according to a new report.

The Hill - Jan. 7

Watch live: Biden speaks after designating new monuments in California

President Biden, with just under two weeks left in office, will give remarks in California Tuesday afternoon. His speech comes after he announced the creation of two new monuments: Chuckwalla ...

The Hill - Jan. 7