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NBA Power Rankings: Where all 30 teams stand with less than a month left
As we enter the final stretch of the 2024-25 NBA regular season, let's see where all 30 teams stack up in this week's power rankings.ESPN - 5d -
Summer departures on the cards as Barcelona decide the fate of three players
Barcelona are already making preparations for the summer transfer window, and part of their strategy involves offloading players who no longer fit into their long-term plans. In fact, according to ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
2025 NBA playoff picture: Standings, projections, who's clinched with three weeks to go in regular season
There are plenty of seeds to be determined over the regular season's final monthCBS Sports - 19h -
Lebron James: A career for the history books and a $70 million property portfolio
The first player to score 50,000 combined points in the NBA, LeBron James is a power player in real estate, too.MarketWatch - Mar. 10 -
Stephen Curry becomes first player in NBA history to make 4,000 3-pointers
Stephen Curry's shooting range and accuracy from way back have long stood alone — whether with a defender or two in his face or when letting it fly from the logo. Now, the NBA's career leader in ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Japan’s Ski Slopes Have Too Much of a Good Thing: Snow
While the country is having a banner ski season, exceptionally heavy snowfall has created challenges for resort workers.The New York Times - Mar. 9 -
Mark Vientos looking more and more like Mets' next long-term third baseman
Even with franchise royalty such as David Wright and Howard Johnson owning third base for the Mets during the team’s history, the position has been a club trouble spot at times, too.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
LS Jon Weeks leaves Houston after 15 seasons to join 49ers
Long snapper Jon Weeks has spent his entire career in Houston, playing 15 seasons for the Texans.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
De’Aaron Fox injury update: San Antonio Spurs guard to miss rest of season
Guard De’Aaron Fox has been ruled out for the remainder of the NBA season due to finger surgery.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 13 -
Cade Cunningham silencing durability concerns during breakout season for Pistons
Wednesday's victory over the Miami Heat was Cade Cunningham's 65th game this season, setting a new career high and qualifying him for NBA awards.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Book excerpt: "Dream Count" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
In her long-awaited return to fiction, the author of "Americanah" presents her intricately-woven novel that explores love, ambition, family expectations, and the forces that shape women's choices.CBS News - Mar. 9 -
Way-Too-Early Top 25: Next season's breakout player for every team
A look at the players who can might make a critical difference for their teams in 2025.ESPN - 4d -
When did being too earnest become a crime, and why?
Apparently we’re in ‘the Age of Anti-Ambition’ – but the ick we feel towards those who are openly wanting is misplaced. A series of photos that circulated around awards season made the internet ...The Guardian - 3d -
Alex Ovechkin goals tracker: Capitals star six away from Wayne Gretzky's all-time record as season nears end
At his season-long scoring pace, Ovechkin would pass the 'The Great One' in the final game of the seasonCBS Sports - 4h -
America’s retreat leaves a leadership void that the free world must fill
The world has changed, and the leadership must change with it. Global decision-making has long been concentrated in too few hands.The Hill - Mar. 13 -
Courts failing children of divorcees, says lawyer
Shalaleh Barlow says legal rulings on "alienating behaviour" take too long and are harming children.BBC News - Mar. 14 -
Philippine defense chief calls China's claims in the South China Sea 'the biggest fiction and lie'
The Philippine defense chief has called China’s expansive claims in the South China Sea as “the biggest fiction and lie” that no Southeast Asian country will acceptABC News - 1d -
Knicks' Jalen Brunson expected to be out through at least late March as timeline inches toward end of regular season
Jalen Brunson is running out of runway to prepare for the NBA playoffs.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Cleveland Guardians sign Tanner Bibee to long-term contract extension
Tanner Bibee was set to become a free agent after the 2028 season. He can now remain in Cleveland for at least one additional year and possibly two.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Cavs win 15th straight for 2nd time this season
The NBA-leading Cavaliers rallied from 18 down in the third quarter to beat the Nets and match the longest winning streak in franchise history.ESPN - Mar. 12 -
Split Fiction Sent Players Through Laser Hell To Win A Trip To See Hazelight's Next Game
Getting past the hardest parts of Split Fiction can be a challenge for anyone, but the game has an even more difficult hidden stage that pushes players to their limits. And as a reward for the ...GameSpot - 5d -
Japanese stars shine as Dodgers beat Cubs in MLB’s Tokyo season opener
Five Japanese players appear in Dodgers’ 4-1 win Rest of MLB teams start their season next week The Dodgers were a long way from Los Angeles on Tuesday but with Shohei Ohtani and two more ...The Guardian - Mar. 18 -
Split Fiction Is Now EA's No. 2 Game All Time On Steam, Ahead Of Battlefield And FIFA
Split Fiction, the newest co-op game from writer-director Josef Fares and his Hazelight Studios, released on March 6 and had a gigantic opening weekend. The game reached a peak of 259,003 ...GameSpot - Mar. 10 -
Split Fiction's Josef Fares Has "Already Started" Next Game, Clarifies Relationship With EA
Hazelight just released Split Fiction, and the game is getting rave reviews and has sold more than 2 million copies so far. Everyone always wants to know what's next, and now director Josef Fares ...GameSpot - Mar. 18 -
Bulls’ championship banners damaged during concert — and won’t return to United Center rafters this season
CHICAGO — The banners commemorating the Chicago Bulls’ six NBA championships will not be displayed at the United Center for the remainder of the season. The banners were removed when United Center ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
PIAA GIRLS BASKETBALL: Neumann-Goretti ends Scranton Prep’s season in 4A quarters
BETHLEHEM — For three quarters, Scranton Prep battled and hung with Neumann-Goretti. But a run by the Saints to open the fourth quarter proved too much to overcome and the Classics lost to the ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
'The White Lotus' Season 3, Episode 5 recap: Tim in the corner (of despair), finding his religion
In this week's episode, Rick catches up with up with an old friend, the Ratliff brothers get too close, and Tim has a moment of crisis (again).Los Angeles Times - Mar. 17 -
Is Jaylen Brown right that the Boston Celtics are actually better this season?
What it means to be better in a league that has also improved remains an open question that can only be settled for certain in the 2025 NBA Playoffs.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Flash fiction: Apartment shopping in the City of Angels
I'd assumed that apartment shopping would be hell, but this was really something else.Los Angeles Times - Mar. 17 -
‘Almost done’ – Real Madrid close to new long-term deal with 22-year-old
Real Madrid have suffered considerably from injury issues this season, with Dani Carvajal and Eder Militao suffering serious knee problems that may well see them out for the rest of the season. ...Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Nuggets' Christian Braun, one of NBA's most efficient scorers, has entered MIP discussion with breakout season
What can Braun do for Nikola Jokić and the Nuggets? A little bit of everything in his breakout campaignCBS Sports - Mar. 11 -
Celtics-Lakers draws 4.6M viewers, largest NBA audience for non-Christmas regular-season game in seven years
The previous high for a non-Christmas Day game was Celtics-Cavaliers in February 2018.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 11 -
Bronny James Opens Up About Controversial First Season in NBA: ‘People Think I’m a F---ing Robot'
"My first thought about everything is I always try to just let it go through one ear and out the other," the basketball player and son of LeBron James saidYahoo Sports - 5d -
The 10 most regretful fantasy basketball picks (by round) from the 2024-25 NBA season
Let's come together and wallow as fantasy basketball analyst Dan Titus puts the spotlight on the worst picks of the first 10 rounds of drafts.Yahoo Sports - 15h -
NBA salary cap to rise by 10% for 2025-26 season: What reported increase means for aprons, luxury tax, more
There will be no cap spike, but teams will have more wiggle room than they did last offseasonCBS Sports - 12h -
NBA reportedly investigating Thunder, 76ers for Player Participation Policy violations
The league has already fined the Utah Jazz $100,000 for not playing Lauri Markkanen. The final month of the season will get interesting.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
What's next for Illinois basketball? Transfer portal, NBA, recruiting and more
Illinois basketball finished the 2024-25 season in the NCAA Tournament Round of 32. What's next for the Illini? We take a lookYahoo Sports - 2d -
Too fat, too thin – female athletes cannot win
“You have to be thin, but not too thin. And you can never say you want to be thin. You have to say you want to be healthy, but also you have to be thin.”Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Colts re-sign CB David Long
Cornerback David Long will be staying in Indianapolis.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
Sooners' season ends with loss to UConn in Round of 64
Jeremiah Fears and Oklahoma held on as long as possible. The Sooners never led in the first half, and didn't take their first lead over Connecticut until there was nine minutes left in the game, ...Yahoo Sports - 4d
