Appreciation: Jim Tunney and Al Jury were legends in the world of NFL officiating

Appreciation: Nikki Giovanni made me a poet. Listen, and she'll still make you one too

A former student of Nikki Giovanni's recalls the fateful day when the poet and activist convinced him he was an artist. Then came the shocking mass shooting at Virginia Tech.

Los Angeles Times - 11h

Appreciation: Jim Tunney and Al Jury were legends in the world of NFL officiating

California residents Jim Tunney and Al Jury, both of whom recently died, were two of the most-respected NFL officials during their careers on the gridiron.

Yahoo Sports - 9h

Jim Gaffigan on the gifts no one should give for the holidays

Holiday shopping can be stressful. So as a public service, comedian Jim Gaffigan offers his advice on what NOT to give those on your list – and some very welcome advice on what would be an ...

CBS News - 16h

NFL fines Za'Darius Smith for hit on Jordan Love that officials missed

Lions defensive end Za'Darius Smith got away with an illegal hit on Packers quarterback Jordan Love last Thursday because the officials missed it.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

NFL legend Randy Moss reveals cancer diagnosis, surgery

NFL Hall of Fame wide receiver Randy Moss told fans worried about his health that he's a "cancer survivor" in an Instagram livestream Friday afternoon.

CBS News - 2d

Many are called: The jury’s verdict on the death of Jordan Neely

Penny and Neely were brought together in an encounter that neither man should have been required to manage.

The Hill - 2d

Jim Cramer explains the importance of Trump's appearance at the NYSE

CNBC's Jim Cramer said that President-elect Donald Trump's visit to the New York Stock Exchange is a good sign for the market, even as the major averages fell.

CNBC - 3d

NFL world reacts with excitement, surprise, questions after Bill Belichick is hired to coach UNC

Bill Belichick is already the most decorated coach in NFL history

ABC News - 3d

NFL legend Belichick returns as college coach

Legendary American football coach Bill Belichick returns to the game after a year out but not as a coach in the NFL.

BBC News - 4d

Bill Belichick is officially breaking into college ranks. What does that say about the NFL?

This does not necessarily mean no teams were conditionally interested in the second-winningest coach in NFL history. It does mean that North Carolina offered a specific structure the NFL does not.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

How writing 'My Old Ass' made me learn to appreciate change

Megan Park got inspired to write 'My Old Ass' when she was a new mom, sleeping in her childhood bedroom. The experience helped her make peace with the passage of time.

Los Angeles Times - 4d

Why al-Assad Fell

Understanding the factors that led to the Syrian regime’s collapse is key to putting the pieces of the country back together.

The New York Times - 5d

Brazil legend Marta not aiming for 2027 World Cup

Brazil legend Marta has said she does not plan to play at the 2027 Women's World Cup which will be held in her home country.

ESPN - 5d

These Nuns Were Excommunicated but Won’t Leave Their Convents

The Poor Clares of Belorado, in northern Spain, are digging in their heels in a battle of wills over real estate with the Catholic Church.

The New York Times - 5d

Young meteorologist meets his idol, Jim Cantore

Ethan Clark gained a huge following for his accurate weather updates, earning him a top civilian honor in North Carolina and a meeting with his hero, Jim Cantore.

CBS News - 6d

Who were the 2024 election's "crypto voters"?

A leading cryptocurrency executive told 60 Minutes crypto's success was not just because of the enormous amount of money the industry spent on ads. It was also because people they described as ...

CBS News - Dec. 8

Prisco's Week 14 NFL picks: Chiefs handle Chargers, Cowboys officially bury Bengals, Giants overcome injuries

Pete Prisco reveals all his Week 14 picks, including Kirk Cousins losing his revenge game

CBS Sports - Dec. 8

Where is Bashar al-Assad?

The statement from Assad's ally is the first on his whereabouts since rebels took control of Damascus.

BBC News - Dec. 8

Rick Pitino honors St. John's legend Lou Carnesecca with 'Looie Sweater,' wins first game since legend's death

Pitino went to a tailor and had a replica sweater made in honor of Carnesecca, who died Nov. 30 at 99 years old

CBS Sports - Dec. 8

Azeez Al-Shaair suspension: NFL weighed banning Texans LB for rest of regular season for Trevor Lawrence hit

Data shows QB slides have declined 50% over the past six seasons

CBS Sports - Dec. 7

The Chiefs are in the Chargers’ way. That’s why they hired Jim Harbaugh.

When the Michigan Wolverines hired Jim Harbaugh as their head coach in December 2014, the task was obvious: Beat Ohio State and return the school to national relevance.

NBC News - Dec. 7

Real Madrid legend gives take on Mbappe situation

Former Real Madrid forward Ronaldo Nazario was recently chosen by FIFA to present the trophy for the Club World Cup. This prestigious piece symbolises the ultimate reward that the winner of the ...

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 7

Arch Manning to the Cowboys? NFL legend Archie Manning wants grandson to play for Dallas after Texas career

Is Archie's dream a possible reality?

CBS Sports - Dec. 7

Riot Unveils Project K, The League of Legends TGC

Riot Games has big plans for League of Legends in 2025, and they aren't limited to the original game. Project K, the new League of Legends-inspired trading card game, is on its way to a global ...

GameSpot - Dec. 6

Why some players won't get any Official World Golf Ranking points at the Hero World Challenge

Tiger Woods’ Hero World Challenge has always been viewed as a world-ranking boondoggle for the lucky few who qualify, but this year’s event won’t be as lucrative as a result of a new ranking formula.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 6

Azeez Al-Shaair suspension: Cowboys' Micah Parsons feels NFL made a statement, wants clarity on QB slide rule

Parsons claims his style of play won't change because of the ruling, but he is asking for more clarity from league

CBS Sports - Dec. 6

Messi and Inter Miami to open Club World Cup against Egyptian club Al Ahly

Lionel Messi and Inter Miami will open the Club World Cup against Egyptian club Al Ahly, with Palmeiras and Porto also part of that group for the tournament that will take place in the U.S. next year

ABC News - Dec. 5

Lionel Messi and Inter Miami will open the FIFA Club World Cup against Egypt's Al Ahly on June 15

ABC News - Dec. 5

Players Push Back Against League Of Legends Character's Arcane Makeover

The recently concluded Arcane animated series on Netflix is one of the best advertisements for League of Legends that Riot Games could have hoped for. But some fans are already voicing their ...

GameSpot - Dec. 5

NFL upholds Azeez Al-Shaair 3-game suspension for hit on Trevor Lawrence; Texans LB embracing 'villain' role

Al-Shaair appealed the suspended for the illegal hit that led to his ejection

CBS Sports - Dec. 5

Who were the National Signing Day winners and losers?

Florida State owned signing day after a miserable season, while LSU suffered several big losses and Coach Prime whiffed on his final big-ticket targets.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 5

Texans LB Al-Shaair's 3-game ban upheld by NFL

The NFL upheld the three-game suspension for Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair following his hit to the head of Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence.

ESPN - Dec. 4

Cowboys' Mike McCarthy values Dak Prescott's support, appreciates relationship with Jerry Jones, front office

Prescott mentioned McCarthy being deserving of a "second chance"

CBS Sports - Dec. 4

The Legend Of Zelda Metal Puzzles Restocked At Amazon - Still On Sale For Only $15

Zelda: Hyrule Crest Metal Puzzle $15 (was ...

GameSpot - Dec. 4

Daniel Penny deadly chokehold trial jury deliberates

The jury is deliberating in Daniel Penny's trial for the chokehold death of Jordan Neely on a New York City subway back in 2023. CBS News New York's Christina Fan reports.

CBS News - Dec. 3

IOC official open to back-to-back World Cup in Saudi Arabia and Salt Lake Olympics in early 2034

A senior IOC official says scheduling the 2034 World Cup in Saudi Arabia back-to-back with the 2034 Salt Lake City Winter Games would pose “no risk” to the Olympics

ABC News - Dec. 3