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Ghana fail to reach AFCON for 1st time since '04
Ghana failed to reach the Africa Cup of Nations for the first time since 2004 after drawing with Angola 1-1 in qualifying on Friday.Sports - ESPN - 7 hours ago -
The Taliban will attend a UN climate conference for the 1st time
An Afghan official says the Taliban will attend a UN climate conference for the first time since their takeover of Afghanistan in 2021World - ABC News - 5 days ago -
Harris, Obama campaign together for 1st time at star-studded Georgia rally
Vice President Kamala Harris campaigned with former President Barack Obama for the first time Thursday night in must-win Georgia at a star-studded rally.Top stories - ABC News - October 25 -
Man City's Pep loses 4 straight games for 1st time
Pep Guardiola is enduring the worst statistical run of his managerial career after Manchester City lost their fourth straight game on Saturday.Sports - ESPN - 5 days ago -
Wemby tops 30 for 1st time this season, Spurs win
San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama, 20, produced his 12th career 30-point NBA game -- and his first this season -- on Monday night, leading his team to a 116-96 victory over the visiting ...Sports - ESPN - 4 days ago -
Trump and Biden both call for smooth transition in historic Oval Office meeting
President-elect Donald Trump was welcomed at the White House on Wednesday after declining to do the same for President Joe Biden after the 2020 election.Top stories - ABC News - 2 days ago -
81-year-old votes for 1st time, says it's 'never, ever' too late
An 81-year-old Georgia woman voted for the first time in her life and gave advice to others, saying it's "never, ever too late" to decide to cast a ballot.Top stories - ABC News - October 18 -
New Zealand wins cricket's Women’s T20 World Cup for 1st time with 32-run victory over South Africa
New Zealand has won the Women’s T20 World Cup for the first timeSports - ABC News - October 20 -
Watkins, Bueckers headline preseason AP All-America team in women's hoops; 3 sophomores for 1st time
USC star JuJu Watkins and UConn’s Paige Bueckers headline The Associated Press preseason All-America team that for the first time includes three sophomores in a clear sign of the young talent in a ...Sports - ABC News - October 22 -
Frankie Muniz's 1st race since landing full-time NASCAR ride spoiled by truck's mechanical problems
Frankie Muniz finished 33rd on Saturday in his first Truck Series race since the “Malcolm in the Middle” star announced he will become a full-time NASCAR racer next seasonSports - ABC News - October 26 -
Frankie Muniz's 1st NASCAR race since going full-time spoiled by mechanical problems
Frankie Muniz finished 33rd on Saturday in his first Truck Series race since the “Malcolm in the Middle” star announced he will become a full-time NASCAR racer next seasonEntertainment - ABC News - October 26 -
Ukrainian troops have engaged with North Korean units for the 1st time in Russia, an official says
Ukraine’s defense minister says Ukrainian troops have engaged for the first time with North Korean units that were recently deployed to help Russia in the war with its neighborWorld - ABC News - November 5 -
Paul George gets booed in his return to LA for the 1st time since leaving Clippers to join 76ers
Paul George was booed in his return to Los Angeles for the first time since leaving the Clippers last summer for the Philadelphia 76ersSports - ABC News - November 7 -
Chiefs are 6-0 for 1st time in Patrick Mahomes era, and unconventional win vs. 49ers — with help from 'dad bod' — is a reminder why
Neither quarterback was particularly effective passing in Sunday's Super Bowl rematch. So Mahomes leaned on another part of his game — and his defense — to help get the job done.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 21 -
AP Top 25: Miami cracks top 5 for 1st time since 2017; Notre Dame, BYU and Texas A&M enter top 10
Miami has climbed to No. 5 in The Associated Press Top 25 college football poll, its highest ranking since 2017Sports - ABC News - October 27 -
Rating new kits for top African teams, from Egypt's pyramids to Senegal's lions
Puma have gone early with the first batch of brand-new home and away kits for AFCON 2025. ESPN breaks down the best (and worst) of the lot.Sports - ESPN - Yesterday -
Infection KO's Muhammad's 1st UFC title defense
Belal Muhammad has pulled out of his welterweight title defense against Shavkhat Rakhmonov at UFC 310 in December due to a bone infection.Sports - ESPN - October 31 -
Nageeye, Chepkirui earn 1st NYC Marathon wins
Abdi Nageeye of the Netherlands won the men's race at the New York City Marathon on Sunday, and Sheila Chepkirui of Kenya took the women's event.Sports - ESPN - November 3 -
Marchand gets 1st goal of season in OT to lift Bruins to 4-3 win over Maple Leafs
Brad Marchand scored his first goal of the season 2:26 into overtime, and the Boston Bruins beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-3 to snap a three-game losing streakSports - ABC News - October 26 -
Soto powers Yanks to 1st World Series since '09
In his first season with the Yankees, Juan Soto sent the storied franchise back to the World Series for the first time since 2009, as his three-run homer proved to be the difference in a 5-2 win ...Sports - ESPN - October 20 -
Germany's disease control center reports 1st case of new mpox variant
Germany’s disease control center says that a new, more infectious variant of the mpox virus has been detected in Germany for the first timeHealth - ABC News - October 22 -
Germany's disease control center reports 1st case of new mpox variant
Germany’s disease control center says that a new, more infectious variant of the mpox virus has been detected in Germany for the first timeWorld - ABC News - October 22 -
Predators beat Bruins 4-0 for 1st victory of season
Juuse Saros made 33 saves and the Nashville Predators ended their season-opening five-game losing streak with a 4-0 victory over the Boston BruinsSports - ABC News - October 23 -
Ottawa routs Utah 4-0 for 1st road win of the season
Anton Forsberg made 31 saves, Drake Batherson scored his third goal in two games and the Ottawa Senators won their first road game of the season, 4-0 victory over the Utah Hockey ClubSports - ABC News - October 23 -
Party Icons raises $9M for mobile-1st gaming platform
Party Icons, a mobile-first gaming platform with three playable modes, said it has raised $9 million in funding despite market headwinds.Tech - VentureBeat - October 23 -
WATCH: Father flies across country to paint mural for his 1st grandchild
After Mark Hendron traveled from Delaware to California to take on his epic art project, his daughter Makenzie filmed the process to share his work with the world.Top stories - ABC News - October 23 -
Thompson, 19, nets 1st career USWNT goal in win
Alyssa Thompson scored her first goal for the United States women's national team, and Jaedyn Shaw and Sophia Smith scored late on Thursday at Q2 Stadium as the Americans defeated Iceland 3-1.Sports - ESPN - October 25 -
Trent: I want to be 1st full-back to win Ballon d'Or
Liverpool defender Trent Alexander-Arnold has said his primary career goal is to become the first full-back to win the Ballon d'Or, adding that he would like to be remembered as the greatest ...Sports - ESPN - October 26 -
1st on ABC: Both Harris and Trump campaigns meet with transition planning officials
"The meeting focused on post-election readiness," the Biden White House said.Top stories - ABC News - October 30 -
U.S. vet Girma scores her 1st WNT goals in win
Naomi Girma scored her first two international goals, leading the United States women to a 3-0 victory over Argentina on Wednesday night in Louisville, Kentucky.Sports - ESPN - October 30 -
Jets rookie Malachi Corley drops ball before crossing goal line, wiping out his 1st career TD
Malachi Corley is on a list of players who cost themselves TDs with a bad mistake.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 1 -
Derrick Henry eclipses 100 career rushing TDs in a rout of the Broncos
Derrick Henry is the 10th back to score 100 rushing TDs in his career. He'll likely break into the top five before he finishes.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 3 -
Simeone's son Giuliano gets 1st goal in Atleti win
Manager Diego Simeone's son Giuliano netted his first LaLiga goal for Atletico Madrid and Alexander Sorloth also scored to secure a 2-0 win over Las Palmas on Sunday.Sports - ESPN - November 3 -
George, Collins lead the Jazz to 1st win, 135-126 over the Bulls
Keyonte George had 33 points and nine assists, John Collins added 28 points and 13 rebounds and the Utah Jazz won for the first time this season, beating the Chicago Bulls 135-126 on Monday nightSports - ABC News - November 4 -
Nintendo’s 1st half sales drop 34% as Switch shows its age
Nintendo said sales for the 1st half of 2024 fell 34.1% to $3.43 billion as it saw a slowdown in sales for Nintendo Switch hardware and games.Tech - VentureBeat - November 5 -
Tillman solo goal helps PSV to big 1st UCL win
Ryan Flamingo and Malik Tillman scored first half goals as a dominant PSV Eindhoven picked up a first win of their Champions League campaign with an impressive 4-0 victory over 10-man Girona at the ...Sports - ESPN - November 5 -
Oregon, OSU, Georgia, Miami top 1st CFP rankings
Unbeaten Oregon is the No. 1 team in the first rankings released by the College Football Playoff selection committee, followed by Ohio State, Georgia, Miami and Texas.Sports - ESPN - November 7 -
Sarah McBride will be the 1st openly trans member of Congress, ABC projects
Delaware State Sen. Sarah McBride has become the first openly transgender person to be elected to Congress, ABC News projects.Top stories - ABC News - November 5