College Football Playoff Selection Committee introduces new members, Baylor AD Mack Rhoades named as chair

Ancelotti on Modric after stunner: 'Gift for football'

Carlo Ancelotti described Luka Modric as "a gift to football" after the midfielder, 39, scored a spectacular goal in Real Madrid's 2-0 win over Girona on Sunday.

ESPN - Feb. 24

Football hooligan Met detective gets banning order

Arsenal fan Det Con Gordon Irikefe threw a flare into a crowd and chanted about a tragedy.

BBC News - Feb. 24

Football fraudster back in prison after US arrest

The former footballer fled the UK after he was released from prison on licence, Derbyshire Police said.

BBC News - Feb. 24

Mourinho v Turkish football - what is going on?

Jose Mourinho's tenure at any club is guaranteed to be colourful, but his eight-month reign as Fenerbahce manager is turning caustic.

BBC News - Feb. 25

Spanish footballer Nico Hidaglo dies aged 32

Spanish footballer Nico Hidalgo has died aged 32 following a battle with lung cancer, his former clubs said on Saturday.

ESPN - 4d

Google Ad-Tech Users Can Target National Security ‘Decision Makers’ and People With Chronic Diseases

Google enables marketers to target people with serious illnesses and crushing debt—against its policies—as well as the makers of classified defense technology, a WIRED investigation has found.

Wired - Feb. 20

Arizona AD apologizes for offensive chants directed at BYU players during Wildcats' controversial loss

Saturday night's game in Tucson got tense late, and ended with a dust-up

CBS Sports - Feb. 23

Chen, Kerrigan added to figure skating event benefiting victims of DC plane crash

Nathan Chen, Nancy Kerrigan and Peggy Fleming are among the figure skaters added to the cast of a benefit event this weekend in Washington, D

ABC News - Feb. 24

2025 Fantasy Baseball Draft Prep: Jared Jones, Kyle Manzardo Added to Frank Stampfl's Breakouts 2.0

These five players should offer excess value in Fantasy Baseball drafts

CBS Sports - Feb. 25

Indian cinema chain sued by film-goer over lengthy pre-film ads

Court orders compensation to be paid to 30-year-old from Bangalore, saying ‘in the new era, time is considered as money, each one’s time is very precious’ . For some, the adverts that precede the ...

The Guardian - Feb. 26

Chipotle returns to Roblox to debut animated short film ad and details $2M in donations

Chipotle returns to the "metaverse" of Roblox to debut animated short film ad and details $2M in donations.

VentureBeat - Feb. 26

AppLovin shares tumble as short sellers question its centerpiece AXON ad software

Short seller Fuzzy Panda alleged that the AXON model was "the nexus of a House of Cards" built on fraudulent advertising tactics.

CNBC - Feb. 26

Court forces movie theater chain to pay for causing 'mental agony' by playing too many ads

An Indian man has successfully won damages from the country's biggest movie theater after he complained about having to watch too many advertisements.

NBC News - 6d

USA Swimming says Delaware AD Chrissi Rawak will not assume role as CEO and president

USA Swimming’s board of governors said Friday night that Delaware athletic director Chrissi Rawak will not assume the role as CEO and president because of “unforeseen personal circumstances that we ...

ABC News - 5d

Hochul seeks to recruit laid off federal workers with ad in Washington's Union Station

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul’s (D) office is running a digital ad in Washington, D.C.’s Union Station to recruit laid-off federal employees to work for New York State amid the Trump administration’s ...

The Hill - 3d

Activision Comes Under Fire After Players Spot Possible Generative AI In Mobile Game Ads

Ads for four unconfirmed Activision mobile games--Guitar Hero Mobile, Call Of Duty: Sniper, and Call Of Duty: Zombies Defender, and Crash Bandicoot Brawl--all allegedly feature what players believe ...

GameSpot - 2d

Brewers boost rotation depth by adding veteran lefty Jose Quintana, AP source says

A person familiar with the negotiations says veteran left-handed pitcher Jose Quintana is joining the Milwaukee Brewers on a one-year, $4.25 million deal with $1 million in potential bonuses

ABC News - 1d

Target warns February sales were soft, adding to concerns about consumer health

Target’s weak first-quarter guidance added to concerns about consumer health after weak January spending numbers and a slide in consumer confidence.

CNBC - 1d

Revealed: the scammers who conned savers out of $35m using fake celebrity ads

Georgia-based group used deepfake videos and false news featuring Martin Lewis, Zoe Ball and Ben Fogle to promote fraudulent crypto schemes. How call centre scammers duped 6,000 people What is ...

The Guardian - 1d

Private employers added just 77,000 jobs in February, far below expectations, ADP says

Private sector job creation slowed to a crawl in February, fueling concerns of an economic slowdown, payrolls processing firm ADP reported Wednesday.

NBC News - 16h

Kenvue settles proxy fight with activist Starboard, adding three directors to its board

Starboard's Jeff Smith will join the board of the Johnson & Johnson spinoff.

CNBC - 17h

Private employers added just 77,000 jobs in February, far below expectations, ADP says

Private sector job creation slowed to a crawl in February, fueling concerns of an economic slowdown,

CNBC - 16h

Musk's PAC launches $1 million TV ad buy touting Trump's first 6 weeks in office

Billionaire Elon Musk's political action committee has placed a $1 million ad buy to tout President Trump's first six weeks in office.

ABC News - 12h

Football Daily | Bigger Cup’s Bigger Draw serves up a buffet of fantasy football thrills

Sign up now! Sign up now! Sign up now? Sign up now! . A Bigger Cup needs a Bigger Draw. Last year Uefa set out the tournament brackets from the quarter-final onwards, showing Real Madrid which ...

The Guardian - Feb. 21

Hodgetts-Still named WBA's women's full-time manager

Siobhan Hodgetts-Still is named the first full-time head coach of West Bromwich Albion's women's team.

Yahoo Sports - Feb. 21

How Livvy Dunne became one of the most recognizable names in sports

Livvy Dunne arrived at LSU as a valued recruit with a huge social media following. Five years later, she's the NCAA's highest-earning women's athlete.

ESPN - Feb. 21

Judge in Eric Adams Case Names Lawyer to Argue Against Dropping of Charges

Judge Dale E. Ho said that with Eric Adams’s lawyer and federal prosecutors agreeing to end the case, he needed to hear independent arguments.

The New York Times - Feb. 21

The Premier League Team That Doesn’t Want to Be Known by Its Name

The team’s position actually goes back to 2011.

The New York Times - Feb. 22

Patsy Grimaldi, Whose Name Became Synonymous With Pizza, Dies at 93

His coal-oven pizzeria in the shadow of the Brooklyn Bridge has drawn patrons from New York City and beyond.

The New York Times - Feb. 22

Kash Patel to be named acting ATF chief, sources say

Kash Patel would replace Marvin Richardson, the ATF's current acting director.

CBS News - Feb. 22

Trump expected to name Patel as acting ATF head: Reports

President Trump is expected to appoint new FBI Director Kash Patel to serve as the acting head of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), a domestic law enforcement agency ...

The Hill - Feb. 23

Trump expected to name Kash Patel as acting ATF director: Sources

Donald Trump is expected to name FBI Director Kash Patel as the acting head of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, sources told ABC News.

ABC News - Feb. 22

Trump names conservative podcaster Dan Bongino as FBI deputy director

Selection of former Secret Service agent and author means two staunch Trump allies lead the principal federal law enforcement agency. Dan Bongino, a former US Secret Service agent who has written ...

The Guardian - Feb. 24

First 750 schools named for free breakfast clubs - check the full list

From April, a pilot scheme will offer free breakfasts for 180,000 pupils before class.

BBC News - Feb. 24

'Sweetest' girl, 3, killed after tram crash named

Police say a 36-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving.

BBC News - Feb. 24

2025 NFL combine: League releases names of 329 prospects invited to Indianapolis

A look at everyone invited to this year's combine

CBS Sports - Feb. 24

UK to name and shame tech firms in online misogyny crackdown

Regulator Ofcom publishing plan intended to reduce abuse of women on social media platforms

Financial Times - Feb. 25

Kubiak named 49ers' OC; Lombardi replaces Griese as QB coach

The San Francisco 49ers finalized their 2025 coaching staff on Tuesday and there are a few surprises.

Yahoo Sports - Feb. 25

Argentina’s Milei to bypasses senate to name supreme court judges

Libertarian leader’s use of controversial clause threatens to spark fight with opposition

Financial Times - Feb. 25

Nebraska Man Struggles to Change Daughter’s Name From ‘Unakite Thirteen Hotel’

The name, which appeared to be generated by a computer, was meant to be temporary after the mother surrendered the child. But two years later, the nonsensical name remains.

The New York Times - Feb. 26

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