Sports quiz of the week: Paralympics glory, US Open and fun with names
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Inc. - Business
Portland, a Hub of Women's Sports, Gets New WNBA Franchise
The owners of the city's National Women's Soccer League, the Portland Thorns, will operate the still unnamed team, which is scheduled to start play in 2026.17 minutes ago - WNBA -
CBS Sports - Sports
NFL football pool, pick'em, office pool, confidence picks: Select the Seahawks in Week 3, 2024
SportsLine's advanced computer model locked in the top NFL office pool picks for Week 3 of the 2024 NFL schedule1 hour ago - NFL -
MarketWatch - Business
Builders FirstSource’s stock rises as it names new CEO
Peter Jackson, who has worked at Builders FirstSource for seven years, will be the next CEO of the company.3 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Campion and Brock named in England WXV squad
Lilli Ives Campion and Georgia Brock are included in England's squad for the WXV tournament in Canada, but there is no place for stalwart Poppy Cleall4 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
England lose to Australia in series opener
The first game of England's three-match Test series in Australia ends in a 70-57 defeat by the world champions in Adelaide.4 hours ago - Australia -
The Guardian - World
Ukraine war briefing: Trump says he will ‘probably’ meet Zelenskiy in US next week
Ukrainian leader has said he wants to present a peace plan to President Biden, and presidential candidates Trump and Harris. What we know on day 939 Continue reading...13 hours ago - Ukraine -
CBS Sports - Sports
Why are Champions League games being played on Thursday? A look at new format's exclusive opening match week
You may have noticed that there are UEFA Champions League games scheduled for Thursday, and here's why15 hours ago - UEFA Champions League -
ESPN - Sports
Gauff splits with Gilbert after frustrating US Open
World No. 6 Coco Gauff and coach Brad Gilbert are parting company after the player suffered a frustrating fourth-round exit at the US Open, Gilbert said Wednesday, adding that he was looking ...18 hours ago - US Open -
The Guardian - World
Coco Gauff parts company with coach Brad Gilbert after frustrating US Open
Gauff and Gilbert split as coach looks to ‘next chapter’ Gilbert helped coach Gauff to first major title in 2023 World No 6 Coco Gauff and coach Brad Gilbert are parting company after the player ...19 hours ago - US Open -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Angel Reese featured in Sports Illustrated's '50 Most Influential Figures in Sports' list
Sports Illustrated recently included Chicago Sky rookie forward Angel Reese on their list of the top 50 most influential figures in sports; a list that includes athletes, coaches, executives and ...21 hours ago -
ESPN - Sports
Girls' flag football sanctioned as HS sport in Pa.
Pennsylvania made flag football an officially sanctioned girls' high school sport Wednesday amid a push from the Eagles and Steelers to encourage more female athletes to get on the field.21 hours ago -
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BBC News - Top stories
No charge for woman who spread fake name after Southport attack
Bernadette Spofforth apologises for sharing a tweet which included a fake name of the Southport attacker.23 hours ago -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Sports world reacts to Adrian Wojnarowski retiring from ESPN
Wojnarowski is taking over the GM role with the St. Bonaventure men's basketball program.Yesterday -
CBS Sports - Sports
SEC college football picks, odds in Week 4: Oklahoma, Tennessee open conference play with a bang
The Sooners' first SEC game isn't the only game with significance that will reverberate throughout the yearYesterday - College Football -
BBC News - Top stories
MrBeast and Amazon named in legal action over Beast Games
The Amazon series offered 1,000 participants the chance to win a cash prize of $5m.Yesterday -
GameSpot - Tech
Here's Why HBO's The Penguin Changed Oswald Cobblepot's Name
Oswald Cobblepot isn't exact a household name, but even casual Batman fans know that this is the given name of Gotham's Gentleman of Crime, otherwise known as the Penguin. But for the latest (and ...Yesterday -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Yahoo Sports AM: Ohtani inches closer to history
In today's edition: Ohtani inches closer, NFL power rankings, Bayern explodes for nine goals, how Netflix (yes, Netflix) could help Jordan Chiles get her bronze back, the world's highest-paid ...Yesterday -
The Guardian - World
‘My drag racing career is taking off’: a Paralympic hero’s next steps
Matt Stutzman, Team USA’s self-described ‘armless archer’, wants to follow up gold with a move into a new sport. Hollywood has been turning Olympic stories into biopics for decades, but – ...Yesterday -
CBS Sports - Sports
NBA player rankings: Biggest risers and fallers in CBS Sports' Top 100 as big names move in both directions
Victor Wembanyama and Chet Holmgren are moving up, while Chris Paul and Draymond Green are trending the other wayYesterday - NBA -
CNBC - Business
Ray Dalio names the top five forces shaping the global economy
Speaking at the Milken Institute's Asia Summit in Singapore, the founder of Bridgewater Associates said the five factors are interrelated and often cyclical.Yesterday -
ABC News - Entertainment
Milan Fashion Week opens with light, ethereal yet grounded looks from Fendi, Ferretti and Marni
As the northern hemisphere started transitioning from summer to fall, Milan Fashion Week invites fashionistas to dream about the next warm weather seasonYesterday -
ABC News - World
Milan Fashion Week opens with light, ethereal yet grounded looks from Fendi, Ferretti and Marni
As the northern hemisphere started transitioning from summer to fall, Milan Fashion Week invites fashionistas to dream about the next warm weather seasonYesterday -
VentureBeat - Tech
EA will unveil new EA Sports App with La Liga
Electronic Arts unveiled its EA Sports App in a partnership with La Liga, the European soccer league in Spain.Yesterday -
The Hill - Politics
The misleadingly named ‘Fix Our Forests Act’ would do anything but
The bill’s most significant feature is its sweeping rejection of applying the National Environmental Policy Act on forestry managementYesterday -
CBS Sports - Sports
NBA expansion team in Seattle could use SuperSonics name, keep franchise history, per report
The NBA has been rumored to add an expansion team back in Seattle for quite some timeYesterday - NBA -
CBS News - Top stories
Why you should open a long-term CD this week
High interest rates on long-term CDs could be coming to an end this week. Here's why savers should act now.2 days ago -
Financial Times - Business
North Sea regulator threatens to name oil groups for decommissioning delays
Some operators have put off plugging wells in hope of passing on cost2 days ago -
The Guardian - World
American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez review – bleakly compelling tragedy
Ryan Murphy’s TV empire gets a new strand with a sharp look at the sad story of the NFL superstar turned murderer. Aaron Hernandez was football’s shooting star – the big, fast and tough receiver ...2 days ago -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Yahoo Sports AM: Worst trade ever?
In today's edition: Bryce gets benched, MLB playoff picture, a trip to Ireland for the Laytown Races, the Eiffel Tower debate, and more.2 days ago -
The New York Times - Lifestyle
Trading New York for Michigan, and a Home With ‘Fun Pops of Color’
Many of their friends from Grand Rapids were “moving back home and telling us how great it was.” So they followed suit.2 days ago - New York -
Wired - Tech
Brompton Electric G Line Review: Stupid Amounts of Fun
Thrills and spills from a fold-up bike? We couldn’t believe it either.2 days ago -
BBC News - Top stories
36 teams, 36 questions - take our Champions League quiz
The Champions League returns on Tuesday as Europe's top competition has been revamped with 36 teams playing, so take our quiz to test your knowledge.2 days ago - UEFA Champions League -
Financial Times - Business
Sports group backed by Saudi wealth fund seeks stake in European basketball
EuroLeague is looking to sell minority holding worth €1bn, but PIF’s SURJ firm faces competition from BC Partners2 days ago -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Unique names adorn entry lists ahead of Bristol weekend
The NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series and Xfinity Series will each feature fun names behind the wheel at Bristol Motor Speedway. Rising sprint-car star Corey Day will make his NASCAR national series ...2 days ago