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Stokes considered as England white-ball captain
England would be "stupid" not to consider Ben Stokes as a white-ball captain, says director of men's cricket Rob Key.BBC News - 5h -
Buttler steps down as England's white-ball captain
Jos Buttler says it is "the right decision" for him and the team as he resigns as white-ball captain following England's Champions Trophy exit.BBC News - 6d -
Ben Stokes to skip the Hundred in order to focus on England’s Ashes tour
England captain to prioritise fitness for Australia series Moeen Ali also withdraws and retires from county game Ben Stokes and Moeen Ali have both withdrawn from this year’s Hundred. England’s ...The Guardian - Feb. 24 -
Ben Stokes in frame for England ODI captaincy and Harry Brook for T20 role
England set for white-ball reset after Buttler resignation Key says it would be ‘stupid’ not to consider Stokes Rob Key could offer Ben Stokes the chance to take on the captaincy of England’s ...The Guardian - 6h -
Jos Buttler considering future after England’s sorry Champions Trophy exit
Captain on brink after third group exit in a row Afghanistan outplay England to win thriller Jos Buttler will consider his future as England’s white-ball captain after the agonising eight-run ...The Guardian - Feb. 26 -
Tuchel holds talks with White over England future
England head coach Thomas Tuchel holds talks with Arsenal defender Ben White ahead of naming his first squad next month.BBC News - Feb. 25 -
McCullum’s challenge now is to find more than just a new England captain | Ali Martin
Jos Buttler’s decision to step down emphasises the task their coach faces to reinvigorate England’s white-ball teams. Once Jos Buttler walked into the press conference room at Karachi’s National ...The Guardian - 6d -
Trump fumbles the ball to Putin
Putin knew he was in a weak negotiating position -- that is until Trump and Vance’s Oval Office outbursts strengthened his hand.The Hill - 5d -
Stokes set to miss Hundred to manage fitness
England's Ben Stokes is set to miss The Hundred to focus on his fitness after not being retained by Northern Superchargers for the 2025 tournament.BBC News - Feb. 25 -
Casey DeSantis stokes speculation on Florida governor run
Florida first lady Casey DeSantis stoked speculation that she could run for governor in 2026 during a press conference Friday alongside her husband Gov. Ron DeSantis (R). “Well, I would say one ...The Hill - 6d -
Potential cuts at AI Safety Institute stoke concerns in tech industry
Potential cuts to the U.S. AI Safety Institute (AISI) are causing alarm among some in the technology space who fear the development of responsible artificial intelligence (AI) could be at risk as ...The Hill - Feb. 25 -
AppLovin’s stock tumbles as short sellers team up to stoke the bear case
The ad-tech stock is heading for its longest losing streak in more than two years. But it’s still up more than fivefold in the past year.MarketWatch - Feb. 26 -
Conservatives Hobble Iran’s Moderate President, Stoking a Political Crisis
With Iran already wounded economically and diplomatically, hard-liners forced out two top officials and blocked talks with the United States, freezing President Masoud Pezeshkian’s agenda.The New York Times - 2d -
Palmer or Salah for captain? FPL tips & team of the week
The tough call this week is whether to play it safe with captain Mohamed Salah, or risk giving out-of-form Cole Palmer the armband.BBC News - Feb. 24 -
Nordqvist named Europe Solheim Cup captain
Swede Anna Nordqvist, who has played in nine Solheim Cups, will captain Europe against the USA next year.BBC News - Feb. 24 -
Replacing Buttler as captain the sensible thing to do - Agnew
Replacing Jos Buttler as captain could rejuvenate him as a player and is the sensible thing for England to do after Champions Trophy exit, says Jonathan Agnew.BBC News - Feb. 26 -
Ireland captain Doris returns but Hansen ruled out
Ireland captain Caelan Doris is passed fit to start Saturday's Six Nations game against France, but Mack Hansen is ruled out through injury.BBC News - 8h -
Chelsea captain Bright signs new contract
England defender Millie Bright extends her Chelsea contract until next summer, with the option of a further year.BBC News - 6h -
Why the Lakers are betting big on small ball
The Lakers' victory against the Nuggets showcased the potential impact of a small-ball lineup.Yahoo Sports - Feb. 25 -
'Bosh!' - Ball hits stumps but fails to dislodge bails
Australia's Steve Smith survives in the ICC Champions Trophy semi-final against India as a delivery from Axar Patel hits the stumps but doesn't dislodge the bails.BBC News - 2d -
Raducanu: Couldn't breathe, see ball through tears
Emma Raducanu said she "couldn't see the ball through tears" and could "barely breathe" after being targeted by a stalker during a match in Dubai last month.ESPN - 23h -
Nationalisation will buckle England’s railways
Shutting out private business will mean less money for the creaking sectorFinancial Times - Feb. 24 -
Wife wanted in stabbing death of San Diego fire captain
Days after a Southern California fire captain was found stabbed to death inside her home, authorities announced her wife — who was previously convicted of voluntary manslaughter — is wanted in ...NBC News - Feb. 21 -
'Captain America' dives in second weekend, 'The Monkey' adds to Neon's successes
“Captain America: Brave New World” soared on opening weekend, but crash-landed in its second go-around with audiencesABC News - Feb. 23 -
'Captain America' dives in second weekend, 'The Monkey' adds to Neon's successes
“Captain America: Brave New World” soared on opening weekend, but crash-landed in its second go-around with audiences.NBC News - Feb. 24 -
Rangers put former captain Barry Ferguson in charge until end of season
Philippe Clement was sacked by club on Sunday evening ‘We appreciate Barry and his team stepping into the role’ Rangers have placed their former captain Barry Ferguson in charge of first-team ...The Guardian - Feb. 24 -
Buttler captaining better than I did at times - Root
Batter Joe Root backs "brilliant leader" Jos Buttler and says the England captain is making a better fist of the job than he did at times during his tenure as Test skipper.BBC News - Feb. 24 -
Lions watch week three: Fly-halves, back three & captain
The battle to earn selection for the British and Irish Lions squad continued in the third round of the Six Nations, but who staked their claim?BBC News - Feb. 25 -
Theater Ceiling Collapses During ‘Captain America’ Screening in Washington State
Only two people were watching “Captain America: Brave New World” when the ceiling fell. Neither person was injured.The New York Times - 6d -
Playing in Dubai 'is new for us too' - India captain Rohit
Rohit Sharma refutes suggestions that India playing all their matches in Dubai gives them an advantage over their Champions Trophy opponents.BBC News - 3d -
DeepSeek has stoked a rotation out of India stocks into Chinese equities — but experts advise caution
Chinese stocks, led by a tech rally, have been on a tear since the release of DeepSeek's R1 model that challenged the U.S.-led AI ecosystem on costs and performance.CNBC - Feb. 24 -
FCC chair says U.S. will defend interests of its tech giants as European rules stoke tension
Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr on Monday vowed to defend the interests of America's technology companies against "excessive" European regulation.CNBC - 3d -
Kerr's new-look small-ball lineup faces stiff challenges
Steve Kerr's new small-ball lineup presents Golden State with serious challenges as the Warriors make a playoff push down the stretch.Yahoo Sports - Feb. 20 -
Why Jannik Sinner’s Case Is a Crystal Ball for Doping Suspensions in Sports
The world antidoping agency has proposed reforms that will transform defenses for athletes who claim their positive tests are unintentional.The New York Times - Feb. 24 -
'How does he play that shot?!' - Root scoops ball for six
Joe Root scoops the ball "perfectly" for six as England face Afghanistan in the Champions Trophy.BBC News - Feb. 26 -
Anthony Edwards fined $35,000 for throwing ball into Lakers crowd
Minnesota next plays Sunday when it visits the Phoenix Suns.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Tim Dowling: seven squeaky dog balls equals seven degrees of hell
The sound the toys make mimic the plaintive cries of wounded creatures, exposing our pooch’s uncontrollable sadism. My wife derives grim satisfaction from buying dog toys that advertise their ...The Guardian - 5d -
Goalkeepers to be punished with corner for holding ball more than eight seconds
Ifab announces law change for next season ‘It could be one of those very effective deterrents’ Goalkeepers who waste time by holding on to the ball are to be penalised with the award of a ...The Guardian - 5d -
Guardiola criticises FA Cup ball after 20 shots off target
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has criticised the balls used in England's domestic cup competitions.BBC News - 3d -
Wednesday Briefing: Taiwan Considers a Changed U.S.
Plus, the microphone turns 100.The New York Times - Feb. 25
