Sports quiz of the week: unbeaten runs, new coaches and ‘the whole truth’

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World - The Guardian - 10 hours ago

Sports quiz of the week: perfect starts, cheating claims and England coaches

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World - The Guardian - October 18

Amorim saved Sporting from despair but United marks a whole new test | David Hytner

Portuguese built his name on consistency and charisma but can he transfer his watchwords to the Theatre of Dreams?. The parallels are there and Manchester United have certainly considered them. Few ...

World - The Guardian - October 30

Kwame Onwuachi Is a Whole New Kind of Celebrity Chef

With a raft of endorsement deals, star appearances and a new restaurant in Washington, he’s won fame and clout that stretch far beyond the kitchen.

Business - The New York Times - November 1

The FT Alphaville pub quiz returns to New York City this November

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World - Financial Times - October 15

A journey through the past and to outer space: The weekly news quiz

Test your knowledge of some of the week’s most-read stories.

Rudy Giuliani's prized possessions and treasure hunters cash in: The weekly news quiz

A week of treasures lost and found. Rudy Giuliani was ordered to hand over a number of prized possessions and amateur treasure hunters in the U.K. made millions from their discovery.

Thorns rise after ending Pride's 24-game unbeaten run

Portland Thorns rise in this week's NWSL power rankings after giving Orlando Pride their first defeat of the season, while Seattle is eliminated from playoffs.

Sports - ESPN - October 14

Amazon is using tech from a Khosla Ventures-backed startup to run robot warehouses at Whole Foods

Fulfil's technology will enable shoppers to purchase items that are not stocked at Whole Foods, such as Coca-Cola soda and Kellogg's cereals.

Business - CNBC - October 15

A comically huge fine for Google, a misshapen statue and an ancient discovery: The weekly news quiz

Test your knowledge of some of the week’s most-read stories.

NFL roundup: Last-gasp Lions end Vikings’ unbeaten run as Watson injures achilles

Jared Goff excels as Lions top NFC North rivals Browns quarterback goes down with non-contact injury Jake Bates kicked a 44-yard field goal with 15 seconds left to lift the Detroit Lions to a ...

World - The Guardian - October 20

'We couldn't handle Bournemouth' - how Man City's 32-game unbeaten run ended

Manchester City's 32-game unbeaten run in the Premier League is over, we take a look at how their record compares to other unbeaten runs in the top flight.

The Day of the Jackal: Eddie Redmayne is so astonishing he’s uncovered a whole new way of acting

Can the charming Oscar-winner convince as a cool, calculated contract killer? With a turtleneck, a gun and that face, of course he can. When I was a late teenager I went to my mate’s house to pick ...

World - The Guardian - 6 days ago

China’s New Heavy Lift Rocket Looks a Whole Lot Like SpaceX’s Starship

The Long March 9 super heavy-lift rocket made an appearance at a major airshow recently—and looks awfully familiar.

Tech - Wired - 3 days ago

NFL 2024 playoff picture, standings for Week 7: Chiefs, Vikings lone unbeaten teams; Falcons soaring in NFC

An early look at the playoff standings with one third of the season completed

Sports - CBS Sports - October 15

Prisco's Week 7 NFL picks: Vikings upend Lions to remain unbeaten, Packers top Texans

Pete Prisco reveals all his Week 7 picks, including the Bucs over the Ravens

Sports - CBS Sports - October 20

NBA Power Rankings: Unbeaten teams edge Celtics for No. 1; Warriors and Lakers in top 10 after first week

Things never seem to go to plan in the first Power Rankings of the season

Sports - CBS Sports - October 31

FTAV’s Friday charts quiz

Da Chart of Storytellin’ (Pt.1)

Business - Financial Times - November 1

NFL Week 9 props that pop: Big week for running backs

Liz Loza and Daniel Dopp explore the Week 9 slate and offer their favorite prop bets.

Sports - ESPN - 6 days ago

Yahoo Sports AM: 9 weeks down, 9 to go

In today's edition: NFL playoff picture, college hoops players to watch, the first CFP rankings, the Ohtani effect, and more.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - 2 days ago

Manchester United appoint Ruben Amorim; Portuguese coach will take over on Nov. 11 after deal with Sporting

United announced the hiring of "one of the most exciting and highly rated young coaches in European football" on Friday

Sports - CBS Sports - November 1

Who is new England head coach Tuchel?

How did a boy from a small town in Germany end up in charge of the England team? And is he difficult to work with?

WNBA's Fever name White as new head coach

Former Connecticut Sun coach Stephanie White has been hired as the new head coach of the Indiana Fever, the team announced.

Sports - ESPN - 6 days ago

Sky turn to Aces assistant Marsh as new coach

The Sky have named Tyler Marsh, an assistant coach and head of player development with the Las Vegas Aces, as their new head coach.

Sports - ESPN - 5 days ago

Running the New York City Marathon at 70

After a lifetime of running, a writer reflects on why he’s coming back for one last race.

Top stories - The New York Times - 6 days ago

Which Celebrities Are Running the New York City Marathon?

The actors Randall Park, Jennifer Connelly and Claire Holt have signed up, as have an NBC News correspondent and a beauty influencer.

Top stories - The New York Times - 4 days ago

Who will run Donald Trump’s new administration?

The new US president is expected to prize loyalty in his picks for key posts

World - Financial Times - 2 days ago

NFL 2024 playoff picture, standings for Week 8: Chiefs stand as last unbeaten team; Lions take over NFC lead

An early look at the playoff standings after Week 7

Sports - CBS Sports - October 22

TNT Sports to air new women's basketball league Unrivaled

Unrivaled, the new pro women's basketball league, will launch next year with games aired exclusively on Warner Bros. Discovery's TNT and truTV cable networks.

Business - CNBC - October 16

The New York Liberty show investment in women’s sports is simply good business

Five years after playing before crowds of 2,000 fans in White Plains, the Liberty completed a stunning turnaround with a first WNBA title. And the future looks brighter than ever. From the earliest ...

World - The Guardian - October 21

New Jersey Benefits From Sports Betting, but at What Cost?

While sports betting has created jobs and revenue for the state, there’s a dark side too.

Business - Inc. - October 24

Sporting’s Rúben Amorim set to be confirmed as new Manchester United manager

United ready to pay €10m (£8.3m) release clause Amorim tight-lipped on move after Nacional game Rúben Amorim is poised to be confirmed as Manchester United’s manager after Sporting said the ...

World - The Guardian - October 29

BBC Sport signs new WSL rights deal until 2030

BBC Sport has agreed a new five-year deal to continue broadcasting the Women's Super League.

Rúben Amorim wary of ‘new Ferguson’ tag if Sporting sink Manchester City

New Manchester United manager set for home farewell Amorim says win could lead to ‘difficult’ expectations The incoming Manchester United manager, Rúben Amorim, has claimed supporters will think ...

World - The Guardian - 4 days ago

Indiana Fever part ways with head coach Christie Sides after two seasons despite 2024 playoff run

Sides led the Fever to their first playoff berth since 2016

Sports - CBS Sports - October 27

Miami's dizzying second-half run leads No. 5 Hurricanes past upset-minded Duke, former coach Manny Diaz

The Hurricanes went on a 36-3 run over the final 22 minutes of game time

Sports - CBS Sports - 5 days ago

UN warns it will run out of food for northern Gaza in week and a half

World Food Programme sounds alarm after US told Israel dire humanitarian conditions could put its military aid at risk

Business - Financial Times - October 17

Commercial property’s moment of truth

Interest rates have peaked and activity in several sectors is picking up, but some fear bad news is still to emerge

Business - Financial Times - October 24

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