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How South Africa's 'Snowbok' booked Winter Olympics spot
Nicknamed the 'Snowbok', South African cross-country skier Matt Smith is set to compete at the 2026 Winter Olympics despite only taking up the sport two years ago.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Meta's head of AI research stepping down
The head of Meta’s artificial intelligence research division said she plans to step down, vacating a high-profile position at the parent company of Facebook and Instagram at a time of intense ...ABC News - 14h -
Meta's head of AI research stepping down
The head of Meta’s artificial intelligence research division said she plans to step down, vacating a high-profile position at the parent company of Facebook and Instagram at a time of intense ...ABC News - 14h -
Sam Kerr to face no further action from Football Australia amid captaincy doubts
Sam Kerr will face no further disciplinary action from Football Australia after an internal review of the events from February’s court case. The 31-year-old Chelsea striker was found not guilty of ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Arsenal target with 13 PL goals admits he hopes for summer transfer
The 25-year-old forward stated, “I need to take the next step,” suggesting he’s ready to move on from Molineux.Cunha was strongly linked with Arsenal in January, but instead of making a switch, ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
House Dems look to expand access to gender-affirming care amid Trump crackdown
More than two dozen House Democrats are looking to protect and expand availability to gender-affirming care for transgender youths and adults as the Trump administration takes steps to sharply curb ...The Hill - 1d -
Manchester City hold Eintracht Frankfurt transfer talks to reunite FA Cup hero Omar Marmoush with former teammate
Manchester City had made contact with Bundesliga club Eintracht Frankfurt over Hugo Larsson ahead of the summer transfer window, as per a new report.City signed Omar Marmoush from Frankfurt for a ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
China launches large-scale war games all around Taiwan
China's launches drills around Taiwan to "severely punish" the island's pro-independence leader, as the U.S. boosts its war footing in Japan to deter Chinese "aggression."CBS News - 12h -
China launches large-scale war games all around Taiwan
China's launches drills around Taiwan to "severely punish" the island's pro-independence leader, as the U.S. boosts its war footing in Japan to deter Chinese "aggression."CBS News - 12h -
Josh Kerr: ‘Grand Slam Track is the start of a new era, the stakes are so high’
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: The 1,500m world champion tells Jack Rathborn how he is embracing ‘a new era’ for athletics when he kicks off his Grand Slam Track campaign on Saturday and why he has no ...Yahoo Sports - 2h -
The influencers who want the world to have more babies - and say the White House is on their side
Pronatalists have long courted controversy - but since Trump was sworn in for the second time, the evangelising of some members of this controversial fringe group has reached new levels.BBC News - 12h -
Not only Amad – Another ‘fantastic’ Man Utd star is ‘ahead of schedule’ in his recovery
There is more good news in store for Manchester United supporters, as Kobbie Mainoo is reportedly edging towards a swift recovery.Ahead of the Red Devils’ midweek trip to Nottingham, Ruben Amorim ...Yahoo Sports - 20h -
Another milestone - but when could Kane win first trophy?
Harry Kane hit his 22nd league goal on Saturday to reach a new milestone and move a step closer to ending his long wait for a trophy.BBC News - 2d -
US Cities Seeking to Ban Natural Gas in New Buildings Just Got a Big Win in Court
After a string of discouraging rulings for other cities, a court upheld NYC’s efforts to decarbonize its buildings.Wired - 4d -
Podcast: Who is favorite at Augusta National? Big injury news; Past champ trending
Burko and Brentley preview the Augusta National Women's Amateur in the latest episode of College Golf Talk.Yahoo Sports - 11h -
‘My brain reaches for morbidity’: inside the unsettling world (and 700 Post-it notes) of artist Ed Atkins
He was a digital art pioneer, making himself an avatar in disturbing films. Now Ed Atkins has a new medium: the pandemic Post-it note. Ahead of a major Tate show, we meet the shapeshifting artist. ...The Guardian - 2d -
In pictures: Eid celebrations around the world
Muslims around the world celebrate Eid al-Fitr, the festival marking the end of Ramadan.BBC News - 2d -
Hoeness: Stuttgart fans 'can make all the difference' against Leipzig
VfB Stuttgart coach Sebastian Hoeness is expecting a big support from their fans in the German Cup semi-finals against RB Leipzig on Wednesday. “Our fans are very important. Their presence can make ...Yahoo Sports - 22h -
The old and the new combined to help Manchester City overcome Bournemouth
Manchester City put in one of their best performances of the season during the second half of their 2-1 FA Cup quarter-final win over Bournemouth at the Vitality Stadium. City’s second-half ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
At his academy, Romanian legend Hagi shapes future champions
A huge mural of Gheorghe Hagi graces his football academy, a reminder of Romania's spectacular performance at the 1994 World Cup, when he led the unfancied team to the quarter-finals.Romania have ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Ruby Tui: ‘I was trying to grow women’s rugby – I had no idea the effect my story would have’
The Rugby World Cup winner on her journey from traumatic childhood haunted by domestic violence and alcoholism to being a Black Ferns superstar. “Oh, mate, absolutely,” Ruby Tui exclaims from the ...The Guardian - 1d -
Toni says Kean is Italy’s ‘main’ striker under Spalletti: ‘He can still improve’
Italy World Cup winner Luca Toni is surprised by Moise Kean but feels the Fiorentina striker will be the Azzurri’s ‘main’ striker over Serie A top-scorer Mateo Retegui.Kean scored his 16th Serie...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
French midfielder Gaëtane Thiney to end her 25-year career after this season
Gaëtane Thiney, who scored 58 goals in 163 matches with France, took part in three World Cups and contributed to the emergence of women's soccer in the country, will retire at the end of the ...Yahoo Sports - 18h -
Texas A&M continues to make headway with two priority 2026 prospects
Texas A&M is getting closer to landing two priority prospects after hosting 2026 5-star OL/DL Lamar Brown and 4-star OL Zaden Krempin.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
2026 DB Chance Collins impressed with West Virginia visit
Mansfield (Tx.) Timberview 2026 defensive back Chance Collins has held an offer from West Virginia since January and made the trek to campus over the weekend for a spring practice. Collins, ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Four-Star Ezavier Crowell Pledges to 2026 Navy All-American Bowl
Running back Ezavier Crowell (Jackson, AL/ Jackson High School), the four-star prosect has officially accepted his invitation to the 2026 Navy All-American Bowl.Yahoo Sports - 19h -
Quarterback Landon Duckworth Commits to 2026 Navy All-American Bowl
Quarterback Landon Duckworth (Jackson, AL/ Jackson High School), the four-star prosect has officially accepted his invitation to the 2026 Navy All-American Bowl.Yahoo Sports - 19h -
Should we worry about what the new Boston Celtics ownership group might do to the roster?
Is there a world where the Celtics can maintain their star-studded assemblage of elite players despite the rumors of impending downsizing for the team?Yahoo Sports - 3h -
China says 3 Chinese crew members suspected of being kidnapped from a boat off Ghana are safe
China's foreign ministry says three Chinese nationals suspected of being kidnapped from a vessel off Ghana's coast are safeABC News - 2d -
China’s Military Drills Around Taiwan Are a Warning to Its President
The drills came after Taiwan’s president, Lai Ching-te, announced measures to counter China’s influence and espionage. Beijing also wants to send a message to Washington, analysts said.The New York Times - 20h -
White House issues warning to China for war games near Taiwan
The Trump administration on Tuesday issued a warning to China after Beijing announced large-scale war games in the waters and airspace around Taiwan. The joint military drills, which were launched ...The Hill - 12h -
China’s Military Exercises Around Taiwan Enter Second Day
The drills came after Taiwan’s president, Lai Ching-te, announced measures to counter China’s influence and espionage. Beijing also wants to send a message to Washington, analysts said.The New York Times - 2h -
Bernardo: Winning FA Cup won't redeem season
Bernardo Silva has said he believes even winning the FA Cup won't redeem Manchester City's season.ESPN - 1d -
Five things to look for in Champions Cup last 16
The Investec Champions Cup returns with the last-16 on Friday and BBC Sport explores five things to look out for across the weekend.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
2026 DL Hoke has strong initial visit to West Virginia, leaves with offer
2026 defensive lineman Lincoln Hoke made the visit down to WVU for a spring practice and left campus with an offer.Yahoo Sports - 4h -
Arizona Cardinals land risky pass rusher in new mock draft
The Draft Network's latest mock draft has the Cardinals taking a swing with an ultra-athletic pass rusher.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
In Broadway's latest 'Gypsy,' Audra McDonald takes our critic from doubt to spiritual epiphany
George C. Wolfe directs the new Broadway revival of "Gypsy" starring six-time Tony-winner Audra McDonald.Los Angeles Times - 2d -
Jen Salke to step down from her role at Amazon MGM Studios
Jen Salke, head of Amazon MGM Studios, will step down from her role, according to an internal email from the company. She will start her own production entity.Los Angeles Times - 5d -
Georgia House Democrat steps down as state party chair
Rep. Nikema Williams (D-Ga.), the chair of the state Democratic Party in Georgia, announced to state committee members Monday she would step down from her role following a party rules change to ...The Hill - 1d -
What are the Boston Celtics' hottest takes?
In a media ecosphere that thrives on such takes, one might expect the Celtics to want to shy away from anything resembling a hot take.Yahoo Sports - 1d
