Longtime NFL assistant coach Willie Peete dies at 87

Ronald Weiss, the 'Wayne Gretzky of Vasectomies,' Dies at 68

In a career that spanned three decades, he performed the procedure nearly 60,000 times and helped make male birth control palatable to men.

The Wall Street Journal - Dec. 5

Longtime FSU assistant Odell Haggins moves into new role as Mike Norvell shuffles staff

Haggins, who has been the associate head coach and defensive tackles coach since 2014, will remain an associate head coach while focusing on impacting the entire program.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 5

A Coach Complained About a Dangerous Intersection. Then He Was Killed There.

A high school football coach was fatally struck by a driver in the Bronx. He was one of three pedestrians killed in traffic over the weekend.

The New York Times - Dec. 5

Speaker Johnson on UK assisted dying bill: ‘Shameful day for the English-speaking world’

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) made an unusual criticism of domestic policy overseas in a "point of personal privilege" during a press conference, saying U.K. lawmakers voting to legalize assisted ...

The Hill - Dec. 5

Fresno State hires USC assistant and former NDSU head coach Matt Entz

Entz led NDSU to two FCS titles in five seasons.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 5

Where Is Assisted Dying Legal? And What Countries Are Considering It?

Assisted dying is legal or partly legal in about a dozen countries, and more are considering allowing it.

The New York Times - Dec. 5

Yamal: Stunning assist to Raphinha 'L2' on FIFA

Lamine Yamal dished out advice for recreating his "trivela" assist on FIFA after starring in Barcelona's 5-1 win against Mallorca in LaLiga on Tuesday.

ESPN - Dec. 4

Longtime Rep. Nadler drops bid to remain top Democrat on Judiciary Committee after challenge

Longtime Rep. Jerry Nadler dropped his bid to remain the top Democrat on the House Judiciary Committee after Rep. Jamie Raskin said he would challenge him for the job.

NBC News - Dec. 4

South Coast Repertory founding artistic director Martin Benson dies at 87

Benson co-established the Tony-winning Costa Mesa company as a major player in the regional theater landscape, serving as one of its artistic directors for 46 years.

Los Angeles Times - Dec. 4

Investigation finds no violations by Storm coaches

The Storm announced Wednesday that an external investigation into reported accusations of harassment and bullying by the team's coaching staff had concluded without finding any violations.

ESPN - Dec. 4

Brian Thompson, Chief Executive of UnitedHealthcare, Dies at 50

Mr. Thompson, who was fatally shot in Midtown Manhattan, rose to the top of one of the world’s biggest insurance companies.

The New York Times - Dec. 4

Mary McGee, Motorcycle Racing Pioneer, Is Dead at 87

Her most remarkable achievement came in 1975, when she became the first person, man or woman, to complete the Baja 500 race solo.

The New York Times - Dec. 4

Rep. Grace Meng to lead congressional Asian caucus, replacing longtime chair Judy Chu

Rep. Grace Meng, D-N.Y., on Wednesday will become the new chairwoman of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus, succeeding Rep. Judy Chu, D-Calif.

NBC News - Dec. 4

Sun hire coach Meziane of Belgian national team

Rachid Meziane, who has long coached professionally in France and led the Belgian women's national team, is the new coach of the WNBA's Connecticut Sun.

ESPN - Dec. 4

NBA closes investigation of Knicks’ promotion of assistant coach Rick Brunson

According to SNY’s Ian Begley, the NBA has been poking around on the Knicks’ promotion of assistant coach Rick Brunson.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 4

Fresno State targeting Matt Entz: USC assistant won two national championships as North Dakota State coach

Entz helped the Trojans' defense improve in 2024 after making the jump from the FCS

CBS Sports - Dec. 4

NFL Week 14 odds, picks: Bears cover vs. 49ers after coaching change, Dolphins keep slim playoff hopes alive

Here's how Week 14 in the NFL is shaping up as we continue through the 2024 season

CBS Sports - Dec. 4

Georgia’s payback machine: Fani Willis resists subpoenas by state lawmakers over Trump prosecution

District attorney is the target of Republican ire as she fights demands for documents and testimony in the Trump case. Even before Project 2025 made it a Republican goal to use federal power to ...

The Guardian - Dec. 4

Ball State hires Butler's Uremovich as coach

Ball State has hired Butler head coach Mike Uremovich as the school's new football coach, the school announced.

ESPN - Dec. 4

Fani Willis ordered to turn over communications in Trump case to conservative group

A Georgia judge ordered Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis to turn over to a conservative watchdog group any communications she may have with special counsel Jack Smith or the ...

The Hill - Dec. 4

Kyrou scores 2, Holloway has goal and assist as Blues ground struggling Jets 4-1

Jordan Kyrou scored twice and Dylan Holloway had a goal and assist to help lift the St. Louis Blues to a 4-1 victory over the Winnipeg Jets

ABC News - Dec. 3

NBA-leading Cavaliers beat Wizards 118-87, extending Washington's losing streak to 15

Donovan Mitchell scored 19 points and Evan Mobley had 19 points and 10 rebounds as the Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Wizards 118-87, extending Washington’s losing streak to 15

ABC News - Dec. 3

Debbie Nelson, mother of rapper Eminem, dies at 69

Debbie Nelson's fraught relationship with her son Eminem had been no secret since the Detroit rapper became a star.

CBS News - Dec. 3

Georgia Republicans Seek Fani Willis’s Testimony and Records in Trump Case

Ms. Willis, who charged Mr. Trump in connection with his efforts to cling to power after the 2020 election, came under scrutiny over her relationship with a lawyer she hired to lead the case.

The New York Times - Dec. 3

Debbie Nelson, Eminem’s Mother, Dies at 69

The two had a fraught relationship that was immortalized in many of Eminem’s earliest hits.

The New York Times - Dec. 3

Why Willy Adames is going to get paid big money this winter

Adames isn't a household name, but when he plays, his teams win. Here's where he could end up.

ESPN - Dec. 3

Judge weighs whether to order Fani Willis to comply with lawmakers' subpoenas over Trump case

ATLANTA (AP) — A judge is weighing whether a Georgia state Senate committee has the right to subpoena testimony and documents from Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis as it looks into ...

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 3

Former NFL QB Trent Dilfer to return for a third season as UAB's coach

The Blazers have won seven games over Dilfer's first two seasons.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 3

Eminem's mother, Debbie Nelson, dies at 69

Debbie Nelson, the mother of rap star Eminem, has died, a representative for the musician confirmed to NBC News.

NBC News - Dec. 3

Biden administration announces additional $725m in military assistance to Ukraine

The White House is trying to disburse last $7bn in aid approved by Congress before Trump begins second term. The Biden administration is rushing military equipment to Ukraine in a last-ditch ...

The Guardian - Dec. 3

Dana Dimel dies at 62: Ex-Houston, UTEP coach served as offensive assistant for Illinois in 2024 season

Dimel also served multiple stints as an assistant coach under the legendary Bill Snyder at Kansas State

CBS Sports - Dec. 3

Illinois assistant coach Dana Dimel dies at 62

Dimel had been a head coach at Wyoming, Houston and UTEP.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 3

My Assistant Doesn’t Know How to Prioritize

She’s missing deadlines while doing less important tasks.

Inc. - Dec. 3

FAU makes Kittley youngest head coach in FBS

Florida Atlantic has hired Texas Tech offensive coordinator Zach Kittley, 33, as its next head coach, the school announced Monday.

ESPN - Dec. 3

VAR coach challenges coming to new competitions

The International Football Association Board (IFAB) on Monday approved expanded trials of Football Video Support (FVS), an alternative VAR system which gives coaches the chance to challenge decisions.

ESPN - Dec. 3

A pink Deco home was the inspiration for ‘Friends’ theme writer Allee Willis; her creative life revealed in new documentary

The documentary reveals not only the Hall of Fame songwriter’s ups and downs but also many clips of the whimsical, pink, two-story house.

MarketWatch - Dec. 3

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