USF men's basketball coach Amir Abdur Rahim dies at 43

Bela Karolyi, gymnastics coach who mentored Nadia and Mary Lou, dies at 82

He helped turn young women into champions and U.S. into an international power.

Sports - ABC News - 6 days ago

Bela Karolyi, coach who developed USA Gymnastics into world force, dies at 82

Bela Karolyi, one of the United States' most eminent gymnastics coaches alongside wife Márta, has died at age 82, a spokesperson for USA Gymnastics said Saturday evening.

Bela Karolyi, gymnastics coach who mentored Nadia Comaneci, dies aged 82

Karolyi trained multiple Olympic gold medalists and help turn the US into an international gymnastics power. Bela Karolyi, the charismatic if polarizing gymnastics coach who turned young women into ...

World - The Guardian - 6 days ago

Men's college basketball opening night winners and losers: Gonzaga makes early statement

While Gonzaga and UCF shined and Cooper Flagg got off to a strong start, the SEC stumbled out of the starting blocks.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 5

Flight carrying Auburn men's basketball team grounded after scuffle between players

AUBURN, Ala. — A flight carrying the No. 11 Auburn basketball team was grounded shortly after takeoff on Friday after two players got into a fight onboard, according to multiple reports.

Men's basketball AP poll: Kansas survives UNC to stay No. 1 as Houston, Baylor tumble

Auburn jumped to No. 5 after knocking off Houston following an incident on their team flight to Texas.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 11

Men's basketball AP Poll: Alabama, Duke both slip as John Tonje takes off at Wisconsin in stunning upset

Cooper Flagg committed a pair of costly turnovers late in Duke's narrow loss to Kentucky last week.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - 5 days ago

Report: Former Temple men's basketball player the subject of a federal points-shaving investigation

Temple games were flagged for unusual wagering activity at the end of the 2023-24 season.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - 2 days ago

GDC 2025 gives 240 passes to Amir Satvat’s games community

The GDC has granted Amir Satvat's Games Community a total of 240 GDC Expo Passes (worth $108,000) for game job seekers.

Tech - VentureBeat - November 11

43 monkeys escape South Carolina research facility

Forty-three rhesus monkeys escaped from the Alpha Genesis Primate Research Center in South Carolina Wednesday after a caretaker accidentally left a door unsecured, the company's CEO told CBS News. ...

25 Escaped Monkeys of 43 Are Captured in South Carolina

The monkeys escaped after a worker at a research center left an enclosure unlocked. One monkey was captured Saturday, and another 24 on Sunday, while the rest remain at large.

Health - The New York Times - November 12

A Door Is Unlocked, and 43 Monkeys Make a Bid for Freedom

Dozens of rhesus macaques escaped a research facility in South Carolina. They’re still on the lam.

Health - The New York Times - November 12

New Lakers Head Coach J.J. Redick Is Teaching a Master Class in Basketball—and Emotional Intelligence

J.J. Redick is showing how IQ and EQ make for a very powerful combination.

Business - Inc. - October 27

Florida basketball coach Todd Golden accused of sexual misconduct as part of ongoing Title IX investigation

Golden, who is entering his third season at UF, is alleged to have stalked and harassed multiple women in the last year

Sports - CBS Sports - November 8

Florida basketball coach Todd Golden faces Title IX investigation for sexual harassment: report

According to a report by the school’s student newspaper, Florida men's basketball coach Todd Golden is facing allegations of sexual harassment, sexual exploitation, stalking and cyberstalking ...

Sports - ABC News - November 8

Florida basketball coach Todd Golden responds to sexual misconduct allegations amid school investigation

Golden released a statement on Saturday responding to the allegations

Sports - CBS Sports - November 9

Stanford names basketball court after Tara VanDerveer: NCAA's winningest coach honored before Gonzaga game

VanDerveer won three national titles over her incredible 38-year run with the Cardinal

Sports - CBS Sports - November 10

Todd Golden's status as Florida basketball coach 'has not changed' amid Title IX investigation

Golden will coach in Monday's game against Gambling State

Sports - CBS Sports - November 10

College basketball rankings: North Carolina falls out of top 10, St. John's enters Coaches Poll

The Tar Heels slipped to No. 11 after losing to No. 1 Kansas in a battle of blue-blood programs last week

Sports - CBS Sports - November 11

College basketball rankings: Kansas' Bill Self breaks Phog Allen's school record with 591st win as KU coach

The Jayhawks, the No. 1 team in the Top 25 And 1, gave Self the school record for wins by beating Michigan State

Sports - CBS Sports - November 13

Biggest coaching gamble in college basketball: Why Chris Holtmann decided to take a chance on lowly DePaul

After his firing at Ohio State, Holtmann took the worst power-conference job in basketball. Why? Because the payoff could be career-defining

Sports - CBS Sports - November 14

UConn women's basketball coach Geno Auriemma ties NCAA Division I record with 1,216th win

Sports - ABC News - November 15

College basketball rankings: Duke hangs onto top-10 spot, Purdue makes big jump in Coaches Poll

The Blue Devils slipped in this week's Coaches Poll after losing to Kentucky in the Champions Classic

Sports - CBS Sports - 5 days ago

College basketball rankings: Arkansas' John Calipari has four sons of players he coached at Memphis on roster

Sons of players Calipari coached at Memphis scored 46 points in the Razorbacks' 91-72 win vs. Pacific on Monday

Sports - CBS Sports - 4 days ago

Unrivaled basketball league: Full rosters, list of players participating, head coaches, teams, 'wildcards'

The rosters for the six teams were revealed on Wednesday with a pair of 'wildcard' players still to be announced

Sports - CBS Sports - 3 days ago

UConn coach Geno Auriemma becomes NCAA all-time basketball wins leader getting 1,217th victory

Sports - ABC News - 2 days ago

Kansas stays No. 1 in AP Top 25 men's basketball poll, Alabama, UConn, Gonzaga, Auburn next, St. John's back in rankings

Sports - ABC News - November 11

Residents warned after 43 monkeys escape research facility

Traps have been set up and thermal imaging cameras are being used in an effort to locate the fugitive monkeys, police said.

JD.com price target raised to $43 from $35 at Mizuho

World - Yahoo News - November 13

After 43 Years, McDonald’s Just Made a Long-Awaited Announcement

McDonald’s has finally given up the game. At least there’s no pretending anymore.

Business - Inc. - 2 days ago

Are Women Really Abandoning Men? Inside the Rise of ‘Heteropessimism.’

The election made clear that America’s gender divide is stark. What’s a heterosexual woman to do?

Lifestyle - The New York Times - November 16

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