WNBA expansion: Three cities most worthy of a new franchise, including a familiar one in Houston

WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert has expressed a desire to reach 16 teams by 2028

Sports - CBS Sports - Yesterday

New York Liberty win their first WNBA championship in franchise history

The New York Liberty won their first WNBA championship Sunday, defeating the Minnesota Lynx 67-62 in an overtime thriller to win the series in five games.

WNBA offseason: Five biggest storylines to watch, including Diana Taurasi's future and the expansion draft

The next six months are packed with intrigue across the league

Sports - CBS Sports - October 29

Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes among those trying to land WNBA team for Kansas City in 2028 expansion

Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes and the rest of the ownership group of the Kansas City Current, who play in the National Women’s Soccer League, have been meeting with WNBA officials about ...

Sports - ABC News - October 31

Most in new poll say campaigns should pay cities that host rallies

Most Americans believe presidential campaigns should pay local governments’ expenses after holding rallies, a new poll from YouGov shows. Three-quarters of Americans said campaigns should ...

Politics - The Hill - November 1

One Of The Most Popular Books For Aspiring Game Designers Is Getting A New Edition

If you've ever dreamed of making a game, you'll want to check out Level Up: The Guide to Great Video Game Design . Written by veteran game developer Scott Rogers, the book is lauded as one of the ...

Tech - GameSpot - November 6

Autumn in New York Has Been the One of the City’s Driest Ever

It’s been 29 days since Central Park has seen measurable rain.

Top stories - The New York Times - October 29

76ers have NBA's worst record and familiar level of drama, but Philly is focused on big picture with Big Three

Injuries, investigations and off-court incidents have dominated the early-season headlines for the 1-6 76ers

Sports - CBS Sports - November 7

Three new network multi-camera sitcoms have one purpose: To give you a lighthearted laugh

A trio of new comedies, "Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage" and "Poppa's House" on CBS and "Happy's Place" on NBC, borrow from a deep well of sitcoms that came before them.

Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - October 17

A new push to wind down the Middle East wars faces familiar challenges

The United States and other mediators are ramping up efforts to halt the wars in Lebanon and the Gaza Strip

World - ABC News - October 30

A new low for TV: how Juventus made one of the ugliest, most mindless kids shows ever

It might be a golden age for children’s television, but no one told the Italian football team. Their horrific show about a cartoon zebra and pals feels like it was designed to punish youngsters. I ...

World - The Guardian - October 25

Classic Franchise's Revival Is Day-One Game Pass Launch, Coming Soon

Three years ago, Dotemu--the publisher behind Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge and Streets of Rage 4 --announced it was reviving SNK's classic run-and-gun title, Metal Slug , as ...

Tech - GameSpot - October 30

Lynx force Game 5 of WNBA Finals on Carleton's free throws to beat Liberty 82-80

Bridget Carleton made two free throws with 2 seconds left, and the Minnesota Lynx forced a decisive Game 5 of the WNBA Finals, beating the New York Liberty 82-80

Sports - ABC News - October 19

PWHL Expansion: Eight Cities To Consider For The Next Two Teams

The PWHL could expand by up to two teams as early as 2025-26, according to reports. Here are some cities that could get a new professional women's hockey team.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 29

How Kings' Big Three making franchise history after just four games

DeMar DeRozan, De'Aaron Fox and Domantas Sabonis already are making Kings history as the new Big Three in Sacramento.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 30

Dodgers win 2024 World Series: Where does Los Angeles rank on list of most rings won by an MLB franchise?

The Dodgers just secured their eighth franchise title

Sports - CBS Sports - October 31

Potential WNBA expansion bids getting boosts from Patrick and Brittany Mahomes, Jayson Tatum

Missouri is ready for at least one WNBA team.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 31

One of the most startling reversals in Test history - Zaltzman

Comedian and BBC cricket statistician Andy Zaltzman looks at the statistics behind Pakistan's remarkable comeback against England to win the Test series.

Olympus-Sized Hades 2 Update Adds New Weapon, Explorable Region, And Adorable Familiars

As development continues on Hades 2 , Supergiant Games has released its first major update for the roguelite adventure. In addition to general fine-tuning and tweaks to the gameplay, the Olympic ...

Tech - GameSpot - October 16

New-look England face up to familiar tale in ODI defeat to West Indies

West Indies 157-2 beat England 209 by eight wickets (DLS) Evin Lewis steers run chase after Motie’s four-wicket haul A new-look England have fallen to a crushing defeat in the first match of ...

World - The Guardian - November 1

Charlotte Hornets 2024-25 season preview: Is LaMelo Ball the one to lead the franchise?

Breaking down Charlotte's biggest question, best- and worst-case scenarios, and fantasy outlook.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 16

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 - November 1

Russ a disaster in Denver. Cam Thomas top 10 in scoring. These and more bold NBA predictions

We've got a champion and MVP pick, but also cover some broader themes like which team's fans will turn on a player and forecast some prime trade targets.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 22

The world’s most feminist city: how Umeå in Sweden became an idyll for women

From snow-clearing to bus stops, civic furniture to football teams, women and men are considered and treated equally in this small city in Scandinavia – with the aim of making life happier for ...

World - The Guardian - October 30

2025 WNBA Draft Lottery: Which team needs No. 1 overall pick most in Paige Bueckers sweepstakes?

This year's lottery features the Sparks, Wings, Sky and Mystics, though the Sky cannot get the No. 1 pick

Sports - CBS Sports - 3 days ago

Three held on suspicion of murder of one-year-old girl in Northern Ireland

Police treating death of 23-month-old Tavia Michella Ximenes Da Costa in Dungannon on Sunday as murder. Detectives in Northern Ireland have launched a murder investigation after the death of a ...

World - The Guardian - October 16

Historic Philadelphia synagogue targeted by vandals three times in one day

Vandals targeted one of the oldest synagogues in the U.S. vandals three times Tuesday, including by attempted arson, officials said.

We skied three countries in one day: a backcountry tour of the Balkans

Albania, Kosovo and Montenegro converge in the Accursed Mountains, offering skiing days where you see more countries than you do other skiers. Pushing my skis forward in tracks carved deep into the ...

World - The Guardian - November 4

Three arrested in death of former One Direction singer Liam Payne

Authorities in Argentina said three people have been arrested in connection with the death of former One Direction singer Liam Payne, who fell from a hotel window in Buenos Aires last month. NBC ...

One in three T-level students drop out of health course

Many health and science T-level students dropped out after an exam board sent out botched exam papers in 2022.

One-legged trousers: is this the most impractical fashion trend ever?

Models have been walking down the catwalk with one leg in, one leg out of their trousers. In the real world, the asymmetric look presents considerable challenges. Name: One-legged trousers.. ...

World - The Guardian - October 16

How Liberty Media became one of the world's most valuable sports empires

As global lockdowns began in 2020, sports fans surged online and Liberty Media had a chance to realize Chairman John Malone's vision.

Business - CNBC - October 20

What life is like in one of the most remote places on Earth

World - Yahoo News - November 4

Shohei Ohtani and the LA Dodgers win franchise's eighth World Series title by beating the New York Yankees in five games

Sports - ABC News - October 31

Yankees add three players to 40-man roster, including former top prospect Taylor Trammell

The Yankees added three players to their 40-man roster on Sunday night, choosing to protect OF Taylor Trammell, RHP Yerry de los Santos, and catcher J.C. Escarra from minor league free agency.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 4

2024 NFL trade deadline: Three big names who could be available, including Bills, Cardinals Pro Bowlers

These players could find themselves on the move

Sports - CBS Sports - November 5

2024 NFL trade deadline: Most impactful midseason deals of all time, including recent 49ers, Rams blockbusters

A look at some of the most rewarding in-season swaps

Sports - CBS Sports - October 24

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