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Rams' Jared Verse ready for playoff battle in Philadelphia: 'I hate Eagles fans. They're so annoying.'
Verse is looking to help the Rams reach the NFC title game for the second time in four seasons.Yahoo Sports - 4h -
Report: Investors seeking $5 billion to launch international basketball league, advised by Maverick Carter
The league would consist of six men's and six women's teams playing in eight international cities on a rotating schedule.Yahoo Sports - 19h -
They Went After the Hawk Tuah Crypto Promoters. Now They're Suing Pump.Fun
The same lawyers handling a lawsuit over the infamous Hawk Tuah crypto coin are bringing a new class action against memecoin platform Pump.Fun for allegedly putting investors in high financial risk.Wired - 22h -
Investors are reportedly trying to create a rival league to the NBA, but they're facing an uphill battle
LeBron James' business partner and longtime ally, Maverick Carter, is reportedly advising the group and its $5B ventureCBS Sports - 4h -
LeBron's manager leading upstart to rival NBA
Maverick Carter, LeBron James' business manager, has been enlisted as an adviser by a group of investors seeking to raise $5 billion to form an international basketball league that would serve as a ...ESPN - 7h -
'They're paying my bills': Danielle Collins embraces crowd's boos
Collins played up a hostile crowd during her win in Melbourne against home favorite Destanee Aiava.ESPN - 1d -
Investors pitch new international basketball league that would offer players equity
A group of high powered investors want to raise billions to form a new international basketball league, according to people familiar with the matter.NBC News - 1d -
Maverick Carter advising investors trying to form $5 billion international basketball league, per report
LeBron James' business partner wants to create a league of six men's and six women's teamsCBS Sports - 1d -
Ovechkin's pursuit of goals record creates betting frenzy
Alex Ovechkin's chase for the NHL career goals record has made him, and the Washington Capitals, the NHL's hottest bet.ESPN - 1d -
Scott Boras shames MLB teams for sitting out free agency: 'They're making more, but they're not spending'
Three of CBS Sports' top 10 free agents remain unsignedCBS Sports - 1d -
Investors pitch new international basketball league that would offer players equity
The investors are looking to raise $5 billion to start a basketball league that could offer players equity to potentially lure them away from the NBA.CNBC - 1d -
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Republicans are exploiting the diploma divide they helped to create
The widening gap between Americans with and without college education is a result of the Republican-led attack on the American working class.The Hill - 1d -
NIL money in college athletics creating "have-not" sports
It's been over three years since college athletes have been able to be paid above-board, a ruling that has permanently changed college sports. But as Scott MacFarlane reports, the change -- and the ...CBS News - 1d -
Suns trading for Nick Richards is a sign they're still going for it
Phoenix acquired the 7-foot center in a deal with the Hornets on Wednesday.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
2 Sabres Stars Continue To Create Trade Buzz
These two Sabres are continuing to create chatter in the rumor mill.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
NBA All-Star roster projections, including a 6-player battle for the final East spot
Kevin Pelton makes his picks for the 24 players headed to San Francisco next month.ESPN - 6d -
2025 NFL Wild Card Weekend: League to review seeding format as three teams with better record face road game
Division winners are rewarded with a home game regardless of their recordCBS Sports - 6d -
Lessons learned from trying to thaw icy relations between rivals U.S and China
BEIJING — As he prepares to leave Beijing, the U.S. envoy to China feels relations between the two rival powers are the most stable they’ve been in recent years.NBC News - 6d -
Amazon to shut down 'Try Before You Buy' rival to Stitch Fix
Amazon is discontinuing a service that let Prime members try on clothes, shoes and accessories, and only pay for the items they want to keep.CNBC - Jan. 10 -
Marvel Rivals Battle Pass Season 1 - All Skins, Emotes, And Other Rewards
Marvel Rivals Season 1 has arrived, after the shortened Season 0 kicked off the launch of the 6v6 hero shooter. Season 1 adds two new heroes to its roster of popular characters , Mr. Fantastic ( ...GameSpot - Jan. 10 -
TikTok, Facing a US Ban, Is Also Waging Legal Battles Around the World
TikTok is challenging a possible ban or forced sale to new owners in the United States, but has for several years been waging other fights in at least 20 countries.The New York Times - Jan. 10 -
NBA postpones Thursday's Hornets-Lakers game due to Los Angeles wildfires, coach JJ Redick's home reportedly lost
"The entire NBA family sends its thoughts and support to the community of Los Angeles during this challenging time," the league said.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 9 -
Preview, picks for tonight's Notre Dame-Penn State Orange Bowl; Cavaliers beat Thunder in battle of NBA's best
Penn State has advantages at several key spots, but will Notre Dame win?CBS Sports - Jan. 9 -
Bucks' Giannis Antetokounmpo on Spurs' Victor Wembanyama: 'He's gonna be the face of the league for years'
Antetokounmpo and Wembanyama's second meeting was a big win for the BucksCBS Sports - Jan. 9 -
How to Create the Most Productive Office Space in 2025
Kick the year off by refreshing your space with products and tools to help you stay organized and on task.Inc. - Jan. 8 -
Saudi Arabia May Partner With UFC Owner TKO to Create Boxing League
A company owned by the country’s sovereign wealth fund is poised to team up with TKO, which owns Ultimate Fighting Championship, the kingdom’s latest foray into pro sports.The New York Times - Jan. 8 -
Reed Sheppard's 49-point G League Debut: A turning point or temporary step amid NBA growing pains?
Sheppard fired at will Tuesday night, enjoying freedom he hadn't received as a Rockets rookieCBS Sports - Jan. 8 -
Indoor golf league created by Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy has a loud, swift debut match
Ludvig Aberg will be the answer to a trivia question: He made the first birdie in TGL historyABC News - Jan. 8 -
NBA Power Rankings: Cavaliers-Thunder is a battle of the best two teams, but who's No. 1?
Cleveland and Oklahoma City are on pace to win 73 and 70 games, respectively, and will face each other for the first time this season on Wednesday night.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 7 -
Zendaya and Tom Holland are reportedly engaged
Zendaya and Tom Holland are reportedly engaged. Rumors began swirling online after Zendaya sported a large diamond ring on her left ring finger at the Golden Globes.NBC News - Jan. 7 -
Biden creating two national monuments in California
President Biden is creating two new national monuments in California, the White House announced Tuesday. Biden will officially designate the Chuckwalla National Monument and the Sáttítla Highlands ...The Hill - Jan. 7 -
Fubo’s stock skyrockets as Disney Hulu + Live TV deal creates YouTube TV rival
Shares of FuboTV Inc. skyrocketed Monday after the company announced a deal to combine Walt Disney Co.’s Hulu + Live TV service with Fubo.MarketWatch - Jan. 7 -
The battle for working people
Laura Loomer makes an important point about supporting American workers in the face of global competitionFinancial Times - Jan. 6 -
Bengals await fate, say others hope they're out
The Bengals did their part to stay in playoff contention with Saturday's 19-17 win over the Steelers, and coach Zac Taylor said he knows other teams are "not going to want us in this tournament."ESPN - Jan. 5 -
24, and Trying to Outrun Schizophrenia
Early intervention tries to rein in psychotic disorders before they can ruin young lives. For Kevin Lopez, everything is on the line.The New York Times - Jan. 5 -
Chelsea's missed chances vs. Palace show why they're not in title race
Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca claims his side isn't ready to challenge for the title. He might be right.ESPN - Jan. 4 -
Arsenal fight back at Brentford as Gunners show they're ready for Premier League title race despite injuries
Despite missing Bukaya Saka, the Gunners got the job done and have a chance to pull within three points of LiverpoolCBS Sports - Jan. 1 -
The wars of 2024 brought together rivals - but created new enemies
What the conflict in 2024 means for 2025...BBC News - Jan. 1