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Coaches Will Wade, Brad Brownell preview McNeese State-Clemson NCAA tournament matchup
The 12-5 matchups have historically created some of the most memorable games in tourney history and Thursday’s game might make for another.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Brenda Gatlin was first female head coach of a boys varsity basketball team in Detroit
When asked to inspire young people, Brenda Gatlin has always answered the call. And that is the foundation of her history-making legacy in Detroit.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
South Florida women's basketball's history in NCAA Tournament
A look at South Florida's NCAA Tournament history before playing the Lady Vols.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Simon Fisher-Becker, British actor known for 'Doctor Who' and 'Harry Potter,' dies at 63
'Doctor Who' and 'Harry Potter' actor Simon Fisher-Becker has died at age 63. He was 'always kind, gracious and interested in everyone,' his agent said.Los Angeles Times - Mar. 10 -
How this Scottish actor inspired Homer Simpson’s ‘D’oh!’
Finlayson performed in more than 100 films but was best known for being the "third man" to Laurel and Hardy.BBC News - Mar. 12 -
In the slender and lovely 'The Actor,' an amnesiac clings to his identity
'Anomalisa' co-director Duke Johnson returns with another surreal romance about a lost soul, this one starring André Holland, Gemma Chan and Toby Jones.Los Angeles Times - Mar. 12 -
Kennedy Center actor discusses Trump's takeover
President Trump attended a board meeting at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., on Monday. The meeting came just over a month after Mr. Trump announced the termination of several board members ...CBS News - Mar. 17 -
Assassin's Creed Voice Actor Is Terrified Of Ledges
Roger Craig Smith has voiced loads of iconic video game characters, including Sonic the Hedgehog , Arkham Origins ' Batman, and Apex Legends fan-favorite Mirage. He's perhaps best known for his ...GameSpot - 6d -
‘I demand to have some booze!’: how do actors fake being drunk or on drugs?
From The White Lotus to Industry, hedonism is everywhere on TV at the moment. Actors, and the ‘wellbeing facilitators’ tasked with keeping them safe, reveal the trick to acting under the influence. ...The Guardian - Mar. 11 -
Game Publishers Have Too Many "Alarming" AI Loopholes, Says Striking Actors Union
Last July, SAG-AFTRA declared a strike against video game publishers over several issues, including pay and the lack of AI protections. That strike is now in its eighth month with no resolution ...GameSpot - Mar. 12 -
Baldur's Gate 3 Actor Says AI Could "Destroy" The Reputation Of Game Companies
Baldur's Gate 3 actor Samantha Beart, who played Karlach, has spoken out against artificial intelligence technologies being used for short-term gain. Speaking to Edge , Beart said CEOs want to use ...GameSpot - 4d -
Karlyn Pickens records fastest pitch in softball history for Lady Vols
Tennessee's Karlyn Pickens sets record for fastest pitch in softball history.Yahoo Sports - 17h -
And the Academy award for most bashful Oscar contender goes to… | Tim Lewis
Whatever the buzz about their recent film performances, few actors will show they think their statuette is as good as won. The awards season for films ended last Sunday with the Oscars. Though I ...The Guardian - Mar. 8 -
Bills quarterback Allen agrees record £255m contract extension
Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen agrees a new contract extension until 2030 worth up to a reported $330m (£255m) that will make him one of the highest paid players in NFL history.BBC News - Mar. 10 -
Sources: Panthers' Horn gets historic deal for DB
Jaycee Horn has reached a four-year deal that averages $25 million per season, making him the highest-paid defensive back in NFL history, sources told ESPN.ESPN - Mar. 11 -
Mission accomplished: Danny Jansen has a rapport with Rays pitchers
PORT CHARLOTTE — The Rays do not have a history of splurging on catchers. They’ve mostly been content with defensive-minded backstops who routinely hit at the bottom of the order. So, making Danny ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
Sources: Texans' Stingley gets record deal for DB
Derek Stingley has agreed to a three-year, $90 million extension with the Texans that makes him the highest-paid defensive back in NFL history, sources told ESPN.ESPN - Mar. 17 -
Robert Morris junior guard bet on himself in journey to NCAA tournament
Last year Robert Morris' Josh Omojafo was coming off a Division II tournament run with Gannon. Now with Robert Morris, he looks to make more history.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Dodgers-Cubs opener in Tokyo averages more than 25 million viewers in Japan, a record audience
Tuesday's first game of the Tokyo Series averaged more than 25 million viewers in Japan according to Major League Baseball, making it the most-watched MLB game in the country's history. The ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Dodgers-Cubs opener in Tokyo averages more than 25 million viewers in Japan, a record audience
Tuesday’s first game of the Tokyo Series averaged more than 25 million viewers in Japan according to Major League Baseball, making it the most-watched MLB game in the country’s historyABC News - 4d -
Yahoo Sports AM: The Sweet 16 is set
In today's edition: The men's Sweet 16 is set, the women's tournament has been filled with blowouts, Vonn finds the podium in her comeback, Ingebrigtsen makes history at Indoor Worlds, and more.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Courtney B. Vance to narrate audio edition of prize-winning W.E.B. Du Bois biography
Award-winning actor Courtney BABC News - 6d -
Archer records worst bowling figures in IPL history
England fast bowler Jofra Archer achieves an unwanted record for the most expensive bowling figures in the history of the Indian Premier League - with 0-76 from four overs.BBC News - 2d -
Strasburg softball is 'still chasing history' after 10th state title
What do you do for an encore when you've won the most softball state titles in OHSAA history?Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
Five years ago, the Bucs made the biggest signing in franchise history
Bucs made the biggest signing in franchise history five years ago when they signed future Hall of Famer Tom Brady.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
WIAA basketball: Marshfield aiming for history in Division 1 championship game
Marshfield downs Waunakee 57-47 at the Kohl Center to earn the right to compete for a first state title in program history.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
'Longest running pop band in history' to end touring after 68 years
Known as the "longest-running band in pop history", The Searchers' hits included Sweets For My Sweet.BBC News - 3d -
Wizards' Kyshawn George joins elite company in history after latest performance
Wizards rookie Kyshawn George reached a career milestone on Friday and joined an elite group of players in the history books afterward.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Jofra Archer smashed for most expensive figures in IPL history
Jofra Archer conceded the worst figures in the history of the IPL when he was smashed for 76 runs against Sunrisers Hyderabad.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Vikings won't likely draft a safety in round if history tells us anything
Vikings GM may not draft a safety in round one based on history and the struggle of the hit rate at the position.Yahoo Sports - 15h -
From coaching staff down to players, Somerset Berkley's chase at history a team effort
The Somerset Berkley boys basketball players recall the history of Bill Burgess 1954Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Hundreds of actors urging government not to loosen copyright laws for AI
More than 420 entertainment industry insiders, led by Natasha Lyonne, signed an open letter urging the government to uphold copyright laws that apply to artificial intelligence.CBS News - Mar. 17 -
Dueling De Niros spar in 'The Alto Knights,' a tip of the fedora to an iconic actor
'Goodfellas' and 'Casino' screenwriter Nicholas Pileggi brings a wealth of Mafia knowledge to a movie that traffics in constant nods to other gangster classics.Los Angeles Times - 4d -
French actor Gérard Depardieu denies sexual assault charges in court
French cinema icon Gérard Depardieu stands accused of sexually assaulting two women during the filming of Les Volets Verts (The Green Shutters) in Paris.CBS News - 16h -
Yarnhub military history animator expands into gaming with community crowdfunding
Yarnhub Animation Studios gets 35 million views a month on YouTube for its military history animated videos. Now it's expanding into gaming.VentureBeat - Mar. 10 -
Neither history nor language are neutral in this time-travel mystery
Kirsten Menger-Anderson's time-travel mystery, 'The Expert of Subtle Revisions,' explores the way history is affected by how it is told and who does the telling.Los Angeles Times - Mar. 14 -
This date in Texas history: Aaliyah Moore shines in NCAA Tournament debut
On this date in Texas history, Aaliyah Moore made her NCAA Tournament debut and had a perfect evening from the free throw line.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 18 -
Steph Curry becomes 1st player in NBA history to hit 4,000 career three-pointers
The greatest shooter in NBA history, Stephen Curry, has etched his name atop another list, becoming the first player in the league’s history to hit 4,000 career three-pointers.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
John Green explores the history of tuberculosis in new nonfiction book
Bestselling author John Green, known for "The Fault in Our Stars" and "Turtles All the Way Down," turns to nonfiction with "Everything Is Tuberculosis." The book sheds light on the history and ...CBS News - Mar. 17 -
Inter hope history repeats itself after Juventus and Milan fire coaches
This is only the second year in history where both Juventus and Milan sacked their coaches mid-season, but the precedent bodes well for Inter.The Rossoneri wielded the axe on Paulo Fonseca’s tenure ...Yahoo Sports - 2d
