Biggest NBA surprises so far? Top 5 contenders right now? Let's debate!

Our NBA writers weigh in on the most intriguing storylines of the season so far, from a surprise out West to a big disappointment in the East.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - 18 hours ago

The Biggest Surprises of the N.B.A. Season So Far

The 2024-25 slate is less than two weeks old, but some noteworthy trends are already starting to emerge across the league.

Sports - The New York Times - November 1

Biggest surprises and underperformers of the season so far

From the Bucks' dismal start to the Pistons' ascension in the East, our NBA insiders break down the league.

Sports - ESPN - 6 days ago

NHL insiders debate the biggest surprises, best moments of the season

With 20 days in the books, our panelists revisit preseason predictions.

Sports - ESPN - October 30

Trump’s administration and White House staffing picks and likely contenders – so far

A look at those who have been and could be offered key positions when Trump takes office. Donald Trump , the former US president set to return to the White House in January for a second term, has ...

World - The Guardian - 5 days ago

Onana to Delap: a Premier League XI of this season’s surprises so far

The Premier League players who have belied expectations (in a good way) so far this season. The Cameroonian had a debut season to forget in England. A series of blunders during a nightmarish ...

World - The Guardian - 4 days ago

The Warriors' hot start, trouble in Milwaukee and the biggest questions for NBA contenders

Our insiders answer one big question surrounding the league's top contenders, including what's at stake for high-profile teams.

Sports - ESPN - Yesterday

Why is the price of gold so high right now?

Gold has offered some of the biggest returns recently, but why is the price climbing? Here's what you should know.

Why Europe's far right is so happy Trump won

Trump's presidential election win has in Europe delighted Hungary's Vikor Orban, Germany's AfD, the Netherlands’ Geert Wilders, and others on the far-right.

Jim Harbaugh has the Chargers so far ahead of schedule in their rebuild, they might be real playoff contenders

Harbaugh has done nothing but build winners at every single one of his coaching spots, and the Chargers (7-3) appear to be next on his résumé.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - 2 days ago

Far right gains traction in EU assembly

Patriots and ultraconservatives push centre-right EPP away from its allies

World - Financial Times - 7 hours ago

Amorim: Pep 'so much better than me' right now

Rúben Amorim attempted to play down expectations at Manchester United after leading current club Sporting CP to a 4-1 victory over Manchester City in the Champions League on Tuesday.

Sports - ESPN - November 6

11 surprising things from this earnings season, including my favorite stock so far

Take notes and tuck them away until the election is confirmed. They should all hold up.

Business - CNBC - November 4

UFC pound-for-pound debate: Is Jon Jones really the best right now? Georges St-Pierre and more weigh in

GSP, Sean O'Malley, Arman Tsarukyan and more pick sides in the pound-for-pound debate

Sports - CBS Sports - November 13

NBA Power Rankings: Who's riding high heading into the season's 1st big test

Milwaukee, Philadelphia and New York were all expected to challenge the Celtics. The first portion of the season has not gone as planned.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 12

NFL midseason: Team grades, QB storylines, 5 best games so far, and more

Nine weeks down, and nine weeks to go. Here's everything you need to know about the NFL season so far.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 7

NFL Week 11 Power Rankings: Cardinals here to stay as NFC contenders; Ravens, Steelers in top 5 before matchup

Pete Prisco shares his Power Rankings heading into Week 11 of the 2024 season

Sports - CBS Sports - November 12

NFL midseason: Rookie QBs, resurgent old RBs and the top 10 most important developments so far

What are the most important things we have seen so far this season?

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 6

3 Kinds of Parent Guilt That Science Says You Should Let Go of Right Now

Many of the things parents feel guilty about actually don’t matter at all, according to a slew of psychologists and other experts.

Business - Inc. - October 23

Yes, stocks are crazy expensive right now. These 5 charts show just how extreme valuations have become.

There’s no getting around it: shares of America’s largest companies are looking pretty expensive right now.

Business - MarketWatch - 5 days ago

The Best Games Of 2024 (So Far)

The 2024 gaming year is nearing the finish line, and if there's a common thread linking all of this year's biggest releases, it's that several of these games have been surprise hits. While 2023 was ...

Tech - GameSpot - November 13

The Best Games Of 2024 (So Far)

The 2024 gaming year is nearing the finish line, and if there's a common thread linking all of this year's biggest releases, it's that several of these games have been surprise hits. While 2023 was ...

Tech - GameSpot - 1 hour ago

Ranking top NFL rookie QB seasons since 2010: Where Jayden Daniels slots in based on 2024 performance so far

Here's where Daniels' rookie campaign currently ranks among the best

Sports - CBS Sports - November 4

Who gets the NHL's next big contract? Here are the top candidates right now

Rangers winger Alexis Lafreniere was the latest to ink a multiyear extension. Here's who insiders think could join in him in the not-so-distant future.

Sports - ESPN - October 28

Four Verts: Biggest midseason surprises and disappointments

A fading star QB hasn't resurrected the Jets, while a rising star QB is turbocharging the Commanders. Meanwhile, the Saints are crashing and burning.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 6

The N.F.L.’s Biggest Surprises, and Disappointments, at the Halfway Point

Despite losing their quarterback, the Vikings are on the rise thanks to an outstanding coach, a columnist for The Athletic writes.

Sports - The New York Times - November 7

The Biggest Surprise at the Met’s Egypt Show? Live Performance

Black artists have long claimed ancient Egypt as their own. Now they’re telling their stories in person on the museum’s floor.

Top stories - The New York Times - 5 days ago

Watch: How election night unfolded

Catch up on the key moments from election night.

Loyalty the theme for Trump administration choices so far

President-elect Donald Trump has been busy making staffing choices for his incoming administration, focusing on people who have shown loyalty to him. CBS News senior White House correspondent ...

Who has joined Trump's team so far?

His secretary of state, attorney general and UN ambassador have been picked - but there are plenty more posts to fill.

Almost £2m claimed in riot compensation so far

Most pay-outs are expected to come from local budgets for police commissioners or mayors.

Behind the Warriors' sudden rebirth — and why they look like legit title contenders again

Golden State's start to the season has served as an emphatic reminder of just how dangerous a fully operational version of the Warriors can really be.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - 5 days ago

Elite eight: Reintroducing the NBA's true title contenders

The goal for every team is to win a championship, but that doesn't mean every team is championship-ready. This group is. Here's the case for, and against, them winning it all.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 23

These NBA teams are more pretenders than contenders

Philadelphia and Milwaukee were both expected to challenge Boston, but instead of dominating an underwhelming conference, they're bringing up the rear.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - Yesterday

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