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Former Sonic and Seattle fixture Slick Watts passes away at 73
Donald “Slick” Watts, a fan favorite for the SuperSonics and later a beloved teacher and coach in Seattle, has died. Watts had been in poor health following a stroke in 2021. Watts was signed by ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Heat roll past Warriors in Butler's return game, winning 112-86
Bam Adebayo scored 27 points, Tyler Herro scored 20 and the Miami Heat spoiled Jimmy Butler’s return game with a one-sided 112-86 win over the Golden State Warriors on Tuesday night. Alec Burks ...Yahoo Sports - 59m -
ESPN analyst believes former DPOY can fix hole 49ers haven't plugged in free agency
The San Francisco 49ers are among the top ideal landing spots for an unsigned free agent cornerback per ESPN.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Agent Orange cleanup, efforts critical to ties with Vietnam jeopardized by USAID cuts
A multi-year cleanup at a former U.S. air base in Vietnam was abruptly halted when the Trump administration cut funding, leaving tons of dioxin-contaminated soil exposedABC News - 6d -
Top remaining free agents for the Steelers
Top available free agents for the SteelersYahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Liberals eulogize Grijalva: 'A real giant of the House'
Progressive Democrats wasted no time eulogizing the legacy of Rep. Raúl Grijalva (D-Ariz.), a progressive lion of the lower chamber who died on Thursday at the age of 77 after a battle with lung ...The Hill - Mar. 13 -
Doug Laughton, rugby league giant and one of the last survivors from Great Britain’s 1970s Ashes triumph
Doug Laughton, who has died aged 80, was one of the four surviving players from the last time Great Britain’s rugby league side triumphed against Australia in the Ashes, in 1970; he also had an ...Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Mike Tyson, sports stars and more pay tribute to boxing great George Foreman
Boxers and leading sporting figures celebrate the late heavyweight champion, ‘knockout artist’, preacher and entrepreneur. George Foreman, boxing champion and entrepreneur, dies aged 76 George ...The Guardian - 3d -
The George Foreman I knew: Preacher, grill salesman and boxing royalty
George Foreman was a special fighter and a special human being. The great American heavyweight, who has died aged 76, filled a room with his aura, just as his physique filled the ring in his pomp; ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
The George Foreman I knew was generous, kind and determined to set an example
The great heavyweight champion took his religion seriously and became lifelong friends with Muhammad Ali. George Foreman died on Friday at the much‑too‑young age of 76. His aura of strength was ...The Guardian - 2d -
Aging Women’s Brain Mysteries Are Tested in Trio of Studies
Researchers identified a gene that seems to help slow brain aging in women, and studied links between hormone therapy, menopause and Alzheimer’s.The New York Times - Mar. 12 -
No. 22 Michigan snaps skid with 86-68 win over No. 20 Purdue, advances to Big Ten semis
Danny Wolf had 18 points, 11 rebounds and six assists, and No. 22 Michigan snapped a three-game losing streak with a 86-68 win over No. 20 Purdue in a Big Ten Tournament quarterfinalABC News - Mar. 15 -
Love helps Arizona topple short-handed No. 9 Texas Tech 86-80 in Big 12 tourney semifinals
Caleb Love scored 27 points and Arizona took advantage of injuries that left Texas Tech short-handed for an 86-80 victory over the No. 9 Red Raiders in the Big 12 Tournament semifinals Friday nightABC News - Mar. 15 -
No. 4 Florida Gators win their 1st SEC Tourney title since 2014 by beating No. 8 Tennessee 86-77
Walter Clayton Jr. scored 22 points and fourth-ranked Florida won its fifth Southeastern Conference Tournament title and first since 2014 Sunday, beating the No. 8 Tennessee Volunteers 86-77. Will ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Texas squanders second-half lead in 86-80 loss to Xavier in First Four
Xavier big man Zach Freemantle scored six points in the final 1:48 to propel the Musketeers to an 86-80 win over Texas in the First Four of the men's NCAA Tournament on Wednesday at UD Arena in ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Okananwa, gritty defense power No. 2 Duke to lopsided win over No. 15 Lehigh, 86-25
Oluchi Okananwa scored 15 points as second-seeded Duke's defense powered it to a lopsided 86-25 victory over 15th-seeded Lehigh on Friday night in the first round of the women's NCAA Tournament. ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Okananwa, gritty defense power Duke to lopsided 86-25 win over Lehigh
Oluchi Okananwa scored 15 points as second-seeded Duke’s defense powered it to a lopsided 86-25 victory over 15th-seeded Lehigh on Friday night in the first round of the women’s NCAA TournamentABC News - 3d -
Junior Bridgeman's family announces celebration of life for late basketball star, entrepreneur
Junior Bridgeman, the entrepreneur and former basketball star who died Tuesday, will be honored in a public celebration of life event Saturday.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
From boxing monster to cuddly veteran – George Foreman was unique
The former heavyweight champion died this weekend but his remarkable story of two distinct parts will live onYahoo Sports - 2d -
Rower dies during race on the Thames
A rower has died after competing in a veterans’ boat race on the River Thames.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
For the Giants, Jameis Winston Is Just a Placeholder at Quarterback
New York landed on the former Brown after flirting with a trio of aging Super Bowl champions. But the organization’s fate rests on its next decision at the position.The New York Times - 3d -
An outsider's insider, ex-Vanity Fair editor Graydon Carter knows how good he had it
Former Vanity Fair editor Graydon Carter's memoir, 'When the Going Was Good,' chronicles the glamour, the power and the boldface names from the golden age of magazine publishing.Los Angeles Times - 2d -
Who is Mark Carney, Canada's next prime minister?
Canada's Liberal Party has chosen former central bank leader Mark Carney to succeed Justin Trudeau as the country's next prime minister. The 59-year-old economist won with nearly 86% support in a ...CBS News - Mar. 10 -
Tonje spurs record-tying 3-point flurry as No. 18 Wisconsin beats UCLA 86-70 in Big Ten Tournament
John Tonje matched his career high with six 3-pointers on his way to 26 points, and No. 18 Wisconsin tied the Big Ten Tournament single-game record by making 19 3s in an 86-70 victory over ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Game Wrap | Purdue 68, Michigan 86 | Shots don't fall, defense falters
Second day legs, or a season long trend, Purdue's offense wasn't good enough to make up for a defense that had no answer for Michigan in its second game in two days in the Big Ten Tournament and ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Love helps Arizona topple short-handed No. 9 Texas Tech 86-80 in Big 12 tourney semifinals
Caleb Love scored 27 points and Arizona took advantage of injuries that left Texas Tech short-handed for an 86-80 victory over the No. 9 Red Raiders in the Big 12 Tournament semifinals Friday ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Blackmore wins on Bob Olinger for Cheltenham double
Rachael Blackmore wins the Stayers' Hurdle aboard Bob Olinger to complete a Cheltenham Festival double on Thursday.BBC News - Mar. 13 -
Chelsea complete £62m Quenda and Essugo double signing
Chelsea complete the double signing of Sporting midfielders Geovany Quenda and Dario Essugo for a combined fee of around £62.4m.BBC News - 6d -
Families take on labor and costs of caring for their aging loved ones
Nearly 70% of Americans aged 65 and older will require some form of long-term care during their lifetime.CBS News - Mar. 17 -
Nichols delivers for Maysville in double OT thriller
Gator Nichols had 29 points, including the game-winning 3 at the buzzer in a 75-73 double OT win against Cincinnati Wyoming on Friday.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Bengals: Popular free agent was 'never a realistic option'
So much for the idea of the Bengals signing this free agent.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
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U.S. stocks plunge after Trump's comments on potential recession sparks sell-off; Former MLB pitcher Art Schallock dies at 100CBS News - Mar. 11 -
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American Airlines plane catches fire on tarmac of Denver airport after emergency landing; Alan Simpson, former Wyoming senator, dies at 93CBS News - Mar. 17 -
BNP Paribas Open: Marcelo Arévalo and Mate Pavić win men's doubles title
The pair of top-ranked doubles players join a small group of players who've won the set of Master 1000 doubles titles.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
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Michigan 86, Purdue 68: Postgame Video
© Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images Joshua Facemyer Purdue will play in the NCAA Tournament, but it appears to be limping in. Michigan pulled away from Purdue as the Wolverines used a ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Supercade heads toward a reissue to recapture the golden age of video games
Supercade was Van Burnham's ode to the golden age of video games -- a big coffee table book that captured the visual history of games from 1971 to 1984.VentureBeat - Mar. 13 -
Man Utd and Man City academy players at centre of age-fraud claims
Manchester United and Manchester City are facing questions over a potential age-fraud scandal involving some of their foreign-born academy players.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
South Florida plans coaching search after Ben Fletcher served in interim role this season
South Florida will conduct a national search for a new men's basketball coach after Ben Fletcher filled the role on an interim basis this season following the death of Amir Abdur-Rahim. ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Alvarez spot-kick ruled out for double touch
Atletico Madrid's Julian Alvarez has his penalty kick disallowed for a double touch on the ball after slipping over in the shootout against Real Madrid in the Champions League.BBC News - Mar. 12