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Adam Silver raises possibility of NBA moving to 10-minute quarters
Silver floated the idea of 40-minute NBA games — but did not commit to it — in an interview on Wednesday.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Silver floats idea of 10-minute NBA quarters
NBA commissioner Adam Silver told Dan Patrick on Wednesday that he likes the idea of shortening games to 40 minutes by going from 12-minute quarters to 10.ESPN - 6h -
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 allCBS Sports - 8h -
'I lost purpose': At 27, he sold his company for $100 million — now, he says it's changed his view on money
"It was great at first, because I was just enjoying being in the moment. But at some point ... it just felt like Groundhog Day," says 33-year-old Jake Kassan.CNBC - 23h -
'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 - 2d -
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 - 4d -
Sanders unsure if he will throw at NFL combine
Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders said Saturday he is unsure if he will throw at the NFL scouting combine in Indianapolis next month.ESPN - 4d -
Trump's latest float: Major disaster relief changes: From the Politics Desk
President Donald Trump targeted FEMA on his first trip since taking office, visiting states that have been hit by natural disasters.NBC News - 6d -
Trump floats "getting rid of FEMA" as he visits North Carolina and California
The president said the Federal Emergency Management Agency has been too bureaucratic and slow in its response to disasters.CBS News - 6d -
Silver: NBA still exploring separate Euro league
NBA commissioner Adam Silver says the league still has serious interest in a separate European basketball league.ESPN - Jan. 23 -
'Wicked' fans, rejoicify for the movie's 10 Oscar nominations
'Wicked' stars Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande were nominated for their performances, and the movie was included in the best picture category.Los Angeles 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 lineCBS 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 -
Trump says he's considering a 10% tariff on China beginning as soon as Feb. 1
On Tuesday, President Donald Trump floated a 10% duty on China, with an expected start date of Feb. 1.CNBC - Jan. 22 -
Forest Fires Won't Throw Us off Track, Munich Re Says
The reinsurer said it can’t yet put a figure on the burden it faces from the California wildfires, though it has warned of a major loss.The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 22 -
Trump Says He Plans to Impose 10% Tariffs on Chinese Imports on Feb. 1
The president said the planned duties were a response to China’s failure to curb fentanyl exports.The New York Times - Jan. 22 -
Adams says he’s ‘here to work with’ Trump
New York City Mayor Eric Adams (D) told Tucker Carlson that he’s “here to work with” President Trump following a meeting between the two politicians days before Trump’s inauguration. Adams told ...The Hill - Jan. 22 -
The Great Interview Heist: Companies Are Mining Candidates for Free Ideas — and It Needs to Stop
It may be an employer’s market, but you still need to lead with integrity. Engaging in idea theft is only going to hurt your business.Inc. - Jan. 21 -
National Guardsmen 'confident' about inauguration plans despite last-minute changes
Nearly 8,000 National Guard members from 40 states have come to the nation's capital for security ahead of the inauguration on Monday.ABC News - Jan. 18 -
How historic Gaza deal was sealed with 10 minutes to spare
The BBC spoke to officials from both sides of the talks to piece together how the Gaza deal was done.BBC News - Jan. 18 -
Rams' Jared Verse says he 'hates' Eagles fans, can't see green and white without getting upset
Verse thinks Eagles fans are 'so annoying'CBS Sports - Jan. 17 -
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 -
Adam Silver on NBA's 3-point shooting boom: 'We will tweak it, we will correct those issues'
The NBA commissioner gave his most definitive statements yet on the NBA's 3-point-heavy playing styleCBS Sports - Jan. 16 -
Starmer says he will strive to prevent Gerry Adams receiving compensation
PM says he aims to stop former Sinn Féin leader claiming damages for his internment as ministers ditch Troubles law. UK politics live – latest updates Ministers will look at “every conceivable ...The Guardian - Jan. 15 -
Steven Soderbergh decided to make a ghost story. He also wanted to play the ghost
Often the camera operator on his own films, the Oscar-winning director of "Traffic" had an idea for a first-person horror movie, one that required some stamina.Los Angeles Times - Jan. 15 -
76ers, Flyers announce plans for new arena in South Philly; Adam Silver calls project 'great for Philadelphia'
The 76ers made a surprising pivot in their arena plansCBS Sports - Jan. 13 -
Former FBI director Wray says he stepped down as Trump ‘intended to make a change’
Former FBI director Christopher Wray said he stepped down because it was clear President-elect Trump “intended to make a change” with the agency. “My decision to retire from the FBI, I have to tell ...The Hill - Jan. 13 -
Stavridis says Trump’s plan for Greenland ‘not a crazy idea’
James Stavridis, former NATO supreme allied commander, said he doesn’t think President-elect Trump’s comments about Greenland are “crazy." “It’s not a crazy idea.… We could do an awful lot in terms ...The Hill - Jan. 12 -
DeSantis rebuffs idea he could take Rubio's Senate spot: 'Absolutely not'
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) threw cold water on the idea that he could appoint himself to fill Sen. Marco Rubio’s (R-Fla.) seat, which he is vacating to become President-elect Trump's secretary ...The Hill - Jan. 10 -
10-year Treasury yield drops for first time in five sessions during shortened trading
Treasury yields finished lower in Thursday’s abbreviated trading session, with the bond market shutting early in observance of a national day of mourning to honor former President Jimmy Carter.MarketWatch - Jan. 9 -
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 himCBS 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 -
Legendary announcer Dick Vitale says he is cancer free, ready to call games for ESPN again
Dick Vitale has gone through numerous cancer battles in recent years.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 9 -
Dwight Howard’s ‘Free Palestine’ Tweet Delete Claim False, NBA Says
Dwight Howard isn’t telling the truth, at least according to the NBA. The eight-time NBA All Star recently said he was told to delete a 2014 tweet supporting Palestine during a call with league ...Yahoo Sports - Jan. 8 -
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 -
Trump says he plans to change Gulf of Mexico's name to "Gulf of America"
President-elect Donald Trump said Tuesday that he is planning on changing the Gulf of Mexico's name to the "Gulf of America."CBS News - Jan. 7 -
The big idea: can what you eat change your mind?
From designer drinks to dodgy leftovers, our brain responds to food in surprising ways. Probiotic drinks, brain-boosting superfoods, gut-healthy snack bars: every day we’re bombarded with ...The Guardian - Jan. 6 -
Oilers Announce Last Minute Lineup Changes
The Edmonton Oilers made a surprise change right before playing the Seattle Kraken.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 5 -
Judge orders Trump to be sentenced in hush money case on Jan. 10, but says he won't be incarcerated
The judge presiding over the hush money case against President-elect Donald Trump on Friday denied his bid to dismiss the case and said he'll sentence him on Jan.NBC News - Jan. 4
