Vince Carter jersey retirement: Hall of Famer becomes first Raptors player to earn honor in emotional ceremony

Spurs' Victor Wembanyama scores 50 points, becomes fourth-youngest player in NBA history to hit mark

In the Spurs' 139-130 win, Wembanyama became the youngest center to ever score 50

Sports - CBS Sports - November 14

Connor McDavid scores to become the 4th-fastest NHL player to reach 1,000 points

Connor McDavid became the fourth-fastest NHL player to reach 1,000 points, scoring early in the second period in the Edmonton Oilers’ 3-2 overtime victory over Nashville on Thursday night

Sports - ABC News - November 15

De'Aaron Fox becomes latest NBA player to score 60 points in a loss, as Kings fall short vs. Timberwolves

Fox is one of five players in 2024 to score 60 in a losing effort

Sports - CBS Sports - November 16

Nation falls silent as King leads Remembrance ceremony

King Charles, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and new Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch were among those who laid wreaths at the Cenotaph in London.

Bitcoin rises 3% after topping $73,000 for the first time since March

Bitcoin has struggled to reclaim the $70,000 level this year after reaching a record of $73,797.68 in March.

Business - CNBC - October 29

CVS posts mixed results, holds off on guidance in Joyner's first earnings report as CEO

CVS expects elevated medical costs to continue to pressure its performance this year, "and as a result we are not providing a formal outlook at this time."

Business - CNBC - November 6

College Football Playoff Rankings 2024: Why Boise State can realistically earn first-round bye or host game

The Broncos are in better standing than previous Group of Five teams thanks to the 12-team field

Sports - CBS Sports - November 6

Cooper Flagg's costly last-minute turnovers spoil his big night, doom Duke against Kentucky

Everything was set up for Flagg to deliver a signature moment on the Champions Classic stage, but the Duke freshman was unable to come through in the final seconds.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 13

Bowl projections: Colorado joins College Football Playoff field, Boise State earns a first-round bye

There were some notable moves in the CFP projections this week amid the chaos of the Week 12 slate

Sports - CBS Sports - 6 days ago

Ilia Topuria makes good on his promise, becomes first man to stop Max Holloway at UFC 308

Featherweight champion Ilia Topuria vowed to become the first man to knock out Max Holloway

Sports - ABC News - October 26

Paolo Banchero becomes first 50-point scorer of NBA season in historic performance as Magic topple Pacers

Banchero is the second-youngest player to reach 50 points, 10 rebounds and five assists in an NBA game

Sports - CBS Sports - October 29

Saints' Derek Carr makes NFL history in worst way possible by becoming first QB to accomplish this feat

Carr just broke a record no one wants to break

Sports - CBS Sports - November 3

Self-described Nazi becomes first person jailed in Australia for performing outlawed salute

A self-described Nazi was jailed for one month in Australia, becoming the country’s first person to be sentenced to prison for performing an outlawed salute.

It's becoming clearer how Ukraine's first attack on North Korean troops went down

World - Yahoo News - November 8

Scottie Pippen, Scotty Pippen Jr. become first father-son duo in NBA play-by-play era to record triple-doubles

Pippen Jr. earned his first career triple-double on Friday

Sports - CBS Sports - November 9

Scottie Pippen, Scotty Pippen Jr. become first father/son duo to record NBA triple-double

Scotty Pippen Jr. was moved into the Grizzlies' starting lineup Friday night and had 11 points, 10 rebounds and 11 assists.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 9

Vikings become first team to win a game with 0 touchdowns and 3 turnovers since 2006

John Parker Romo hit four field goals to lift Minnesota past Jacksonville.

Democrat Ruben Gallego defeats Kari Lake to become Arizona's first Latino senator

Democratic Rep. Ruben Gallego will be Arizona’s first Latino senator next year, NBC News projects, after defeating Republican Kari Lake in a hard-fought Senate race.

Politics - NBC News - November 12

JuJu Watkins getting her own Funko Pop: USC star becomes first NCAA athlete to have collectible figure

Watkins describes seeing herself depicted as a collectible figure as 'surreal'

Sports - CBS Sports - November 13

‘A hate machine’: St Pauli become first major football club to leave X

Bundesliga club move to Bluesky and urge fans to follow St Pauli concerned X may influence German election St Pauli have become the first major football club to leave X, describing the social ...

World - The Guardian - November 14

Democrat Janelle Bynum flips seat to become Oregon’s first Black member of Congress

Bynum says ‘we believed in a vision’ and victory is boost for party after longtime Democratic seat turned red in 2022. Janelle Bynum will serve as Oregon’s first Black member of Congress after the ...

World - The Guardian - November 15

Egor Eroshenko becomes first Russian to play, make cut on PGA Tour at 2024 Bermuda Championship

Eroshenko played for UCF before attempting to make a career as a professional golfer

Sports - CBS Sports - November 15

Cowboys' Brandon Aubrey becomes first kicker in NFL history to accomplish this feat on 'MNF' vs. Texans

Aubrey checks off another milestone in just his second NFL season

Sports - CBS Sports - 5 days ago

NHL Power Rankings: Bruins become first team to make coaching change as early-season slide continues

The Bruins have failed to live up to expectations this season

Sports - CBS Sports - 3 days ago

Ashton Jeanty becomes first RB to post 2,000 rushing yards since 2019

Jeanty briefly left the game with an apparent leg injury before returning and carrying Boise State to a win.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - 13 hours ago

Harris wins New Jersey

Vice President Harris will win New Jersey, giving her the Garden State’s 14 electoral votes, Decision Desk HQ projects. New Jersey is a solidly blue-leaning state that Harris was expected to carry ...

Politics - The Hill - November 6

Pomp and ceremony as Lord Mayor's Show wows crowds

New Lord Mayor Alastair King is among thousands to take part in the ancient procession.

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