NFL sets 2025 salary cap at a record high $279.2 million per team

Champions League round of 16 draw set with Madrid Derby, Liverpool vs. PSG; USWNT top Colombia at SheBelieves

Elsewhere on the Golazo Starting XI newsletter, the MLS regular season kicks off this weekend

CBS Sports - Feb. 21

Phaidra Knight, rugby great, set for pro MMA debut at 50: ‘All roads lead to where I am’

After 35 US caps, three World Cups and hall of fame recognition, the former flanker is still a fighter – but now it’s in the octagon, for money. Phaidra Knight is already a pioneer, the only ...

The Guardian - Feb. 22

Arthur 'King Bobalouie' Moses, who led one of first L.A. Bloods gang sets and sang backup for Delfonics, dies

After his funeral recently, Arthur 'King Bobalouie' Moses was remembered as an early member of the Crips and a founder of the Pirus, one of the nation's first Bloods gangs.

Los Angeles Times - Feb. 22

Iraq says oil exports from Kurdish region by way of Turkey set to resume

Iraq’s oil ministry has announced the resumption of oil exports from northern Iraq’s semi-autonomous northern Kurdish region

ABC News - Feb. 22

Tomorrow's Top 25 Today: St. John's set to rise in college basketball rankings after statement win over UConn

Tennessee and Houston are in position to move up this week, while St. John's could challenge for a spot in the top five

CBS Sports - Feb. 23

Musk’s ‘Doge’ claim about USAid funds for India sets off political firestorm

Apparently baseless claim that $21m was given to help voter turnout seized on by Trump and Modi government . Elon Musk’s “department of government efficiency” has been accused of setting off a ...

The Guardian - Feb. 24

Smithfield Foods’ pork business set to rise as chicken and beef producers struggle: analyst

Smithfield Foods Inc. drew buy ratings from analysts at BofA Securities and UBS on Monday as the pork producer exited its quiet period after its initial public offering late last month.

MarketWatch - Feb. 24

Fyre Festival revived? Viral botched influencer event sets 'second chance' in Mexico

'Fyre Festival 2 is real,' at least that's what promoter and convicted fraudster Billy McFarland declares. Tickets for the latest iteration of the botched fest go on sale Monday.

Los Angeles Times - 6d

Big Ten, SEC set to unveil grand plans for College Football Playoff change ... but is anyone else on board?

No drastic decisions are expected on Tuesday, but the two power conferences will begin their quest for a CFP takeover

CBS Sports - 6d

Utah seems set to become first state to ban fluoride in public water systems

Utah appears to be the first state ready to put a full ban on fluoride in public water systems under a bill that doesn't allow cities or communities to decide for themselves.

CBS News - 6d

Washout leaves Australia set for last four but potentially short of game time | Geoff Lemon

They should beat Afghanistan to progress, but the batters would have benefited from a hit-out against South Africa. If you were an Australian supporter of a certain pragmatic bent, you might be ...

The Guardian - 5d

Trump says Zelenskyy set to visit White House on Friday to sign minerals deal

President says ‘I hear he’s coming on Friday’ amid reports that terms of US-Ukraine aid exchange have been reached. Donald Trump has said that Volodymyr Zelenskyy is likely to visit the White House ...

The Guardian - 5d

Warren Buffett Says This One Simple Everyday Habit Sets Successful People Apart

Berkshire Hathaway’s chairman and CEO once shared a simple, effective idea for taking charge of your life.

Inc. - 5d

Italian defence group set to boost European drone firepower in tie-up with Baykar

Leonardo’s planned joint venture would give Turkish company longed-for access to Europe’s market

Financial Times - 5d

From no Wi-Fi to 'disrespectful' family settings: Surprising NFLPA report card comments

Nearly 1,700 players participated in the third-annual survey, and the responses about some workplace conditions are eye-opening.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

Asylum seeker hotels set to take almost half UK’s reduced aid budget

Future of many overseas projects uncertain after Keir Starmer announced cut in development to bolster defence

Financial Times - 4d

Qodo’s open code embedding model sets new enterprise standard, beating OpenAI, Salesforce

The 1.5B-parameter Qodo-Embed-1-1.5B is available on Hugging Face under the OpenRAIL++-M license, allowing developers to integrate it freely

VentureBeat - 4d

Jaguars set to submit report to league on where they'll play in 2027 as they renovate Everbank Stadium

The Jaguars will have a temporary home in 2027

CBS Sports - 4d

The Can't-Miss Pokémon Day Deals We're Shopping Today Include $12 Squishmallows & Building Block Sets Starting at $9

Yahoo News - 3d

Dragon Ball Super Blu-Ray Gift Set With 10 Steelbook Cases Gets $80 Discount

Dragon Ball Super: Collector's Edition Blu-ray Box Set $121 (was ...

GameSpot - 2d

Lego Unveils A New Avengers Endgame Set Based On The Movie's Epic Final Clash

The annual Toy Fair expo has kicked off, and as you'd expect, Lego has a big presence at the convention. One of the new licensed sets revealed this weekend is the Avengers Endgame: Final Battle ...

GameSpot - 2d

Speedy set pieces and 20-minute red cards: have rugby’s changes worked?

After three rounds of the 2025 Six Nations, we assess the impact of World Rugby’s latest package of law tweaks. No sport has a more torturous relationship with its law book than rugby union. ...

The Guardian - 1d

Giorgio Armani's latest collection plumbs roots of 50-year-old brand in intimate salon setting

Giorgio Armani created an intimate salon for the fashion crowd to get an up-close view Sunday of the latest collection from his signature brand, an extravaganza of textures, craftsmanship and the ...

ABC News - 23h

Davante Adams landing spots: Best fits for WR with Jets set to release him if they can't find a trade partner

Adams' time in New York is done

CBS Sports - 3h

4 Nations anthem incident exposes chance for NFL performers to go rogue

With all ears on the reaction from the fans in Boston to the Canadian national anthem before Thursday's 4 Nations Face-Off final, the bigger news came from the singer of the song.

Yahoo Sports - Feb. 23

NFL to consider changes to kickoff, including touchbacks moving to 35-yard-line

The NFL was happy with how the dynamic kickoff worked in its inaugural run in 2024, but there may still be changes to the play in 2025.

Yahoo Sports - Feb. 23

Titans believe Hunter can play both ways in NFL

The Tennessee Titans, who hold the No. 1 pick in April's NFL draft, believe reigning Heisman Trophy winner Travis Hunter is fully capable of playing both offense and defense in the NFL.

ESPN - 5d

NFL combine: Is Travis Hunter best as a wide receiver or cornerback?

The intrigue surrounding Hunter isn’t just about where he’ll be drafted, but how an NFL team will choose to deploy him.

Yahoo Sports - 5d

What we heard Tuesday at the NFL combine: The best from coaches and GMs

Here are the latest updates from coaches and general managers speaking at the 2025 NFL combine.

ESPN - 4d

NFL star Justin Tucker offers apology but denies sexual misconduct claims

Kicker says he is committed to respect of others Tucker has faced mounting accusations since January Baltimore Ravens kicker Justin Tucker has released a new statement maintaining that he did ...

The Guardian - 4d

NFL's specialist showcase places international stars in combine spotlight

The specialist showcase has evolved into the combine's newest high-pressure competition.

ESPN - 4d

NFL mulls changes to OT, adds first-down tracking

The NFL is mulling changes to overtime rules to decrease the coin-toss advantage, and the league plans to use its virtual measuring system to determine first downs.

ESPN - 3d

NFL looking into potentially adjusting league's regular season overtimes rules

The change would lessen the advantage of a team winning the overtime coin toss

CBS Sports - 3d

Gene Hackman dies at 95: NFL had these unique connections with the legendary actor

The celebrated actor helped the NFL with a special Super Bowl project in 2006

CBS Sports - 3d

Dillon Gabriel: My height won't stop me from producing in the NFL

Seeing Jayden Daniels and Bo Nix thrive as rookie quarterbacks in 2024 would seem to be a plus for Dillon Gabriel's chances of landing an NFL job, but his similar level of experience as a starter ...

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Sources: Aiyuk trade situation unchanged as NFL combine concludes

While the Brandon Aiyuk trade situation reportedly is worth keeping an eye on, sources confirmed to NBC Sports Bay Area that nothing has changed since GM John Lynch spoke to reporters Wednesday.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

NFL combine takeaways: How opinions changed on some of the top prospects

After a week of workouts in Indianapolis, here's what talent evaluators are saying about Shedeur Sanders, Cam Ward, Ashton Jeanty, Travis Hunter and more.

Yahoo Sports - 11h