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Greeks summon legend of King Otto before Scotland tie
Almost 21 years on from Greece's greatest triumph, Scotland's opponents have their sights set on Nations League A.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
Winter flounder start to nibble on Shark River, bunker spotted in Raritan Bay
It's taken almost three weeks into the season, but the first winter flounder catches on Shark River are starting to come in.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 21 -
Flights resume at London Heathrow after daylong closure sparked travel chaos
Heathrow Airport says it is “fully operational” on Saturday, after an almost daylong closure sparked by an electrical substation fireABC News - Mar. 22 -
TV industry in crisis, says Wolf Hall director
Funding problems meant Wolf Hall: The Mirror and The Light was almost axed weeks before filming began.BBC News - 6d -
After Chase, Higgins extensions, Bengals just keep playing dangerous game
The Bengals are taking huge risks by paying more for almost the same roster as one year ago.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Heathrow defends response as questions grow about length of closure
Heathrow bosses are defending their response to a fire that shut down Europe’s busiest air hub for almost a dayABC News - 4d -
The men’s NCAA basketball coaching carousel’s biggest moves, including Sean Miller to Texas
As big as the transfer portal is in college athletics, it's almost even more significant when coaches switch jobs in NCAA men's basketball.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Stanford women remain unbeaten, beats stacked field in Charles Schwab at Colonial
The Stanford women's golf team hasn't lost in stroke play (or match play) in almost a year.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Army in full control of Khartoum, Sudan military leader says
"Khartoum is free," says army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan after almost two years of occupation by the RSF.BBC News - 2d -
Farage and NatWest settle dispute over bank account closure
The agreed settlement comes almost two years after the Reform UK leader had his bank account with Coutts closed.BBC News - 2d -
Albanese faces headwinds ahead of Australian election
The government faces the unenviable prospect of being the first which fails to win a second term in almost 100 years.BBC News - 1d -
How Mayor Eric Adams Lost New York City
He promised law and order. Instead, his scandal-ridden mayoralty became a symbol — and engine — of the city’s chaos.The New York Times - Mar. 8 -
Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo wins all 6 gold medals at cross-country skiing world championships
Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo became the first cross-country skier to win six gold medals at one worlds.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 8 -
Juan Hamilton, Georgia O’Keeffe’s Companion and Contested Heir, Dies at 79
As a young potter, he turned up on the doorstep of an octogenarian master of modern painting. They grew so close it became a scandal.The New York Times - Mar. 8 -
What Saquon Barkley's career year, record raise means for free agent RBs
Barkley became the league's highest-paid RB two years after he was franchise-tagged for $10.1 million.ESPN - Mar. 9 -
Children under eight should avoid drinking slushies, doctors warn
Paediatricians studied 21 children in the UK and Ireland who became very ill after the icy drinks.BBC News - Mar. 12 -
A Giant Container Ship Got Stuck in the Suez Canal
As efforts failed to dislodge it, the Ever Given became a symbol of Covid-era anxiety as the pandemic entered its second year.The New York Times - Mar. 12 -
2025 Players Championship: Scottie Scheffler three-peat may be most impressive feat of exceptional run
Scheffler became the first to defend a Players title last season; now, he aims for rarified air at TPC SawgrassCBS Sports - Mar. 12 -
On this day: Boston first team to 61 wins; Scott dealt for Silas
On this day, the Celtics became the first team to a 61-win season, and Boston traded Charlie Scott to the Suns for Paul Silas.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Missouri State basketball's Dez White, arguably team's best player, enters transfer portal
Dez White, arguably Missouri State's best player this past season, became the first Bear to enter the transfer portal this offseason.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
25 days until the Masters: Looking back at the 2000 Masters, first live in HDTV
In 2000, the Masters became the first golf tournament presented live in HDTV on network television.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Nita Lowey, Tenacious New York Representative, Dies at 87
A Democrat, she represented Westchester County for three decades and became the first woman to lead the powerful House Appropriations Committee.The New York Times - Mar. 16 -
Penn State wrestling in NCAA Championships: What makes Mitchell Mesenbrink so dominant?
The curious story of how Mitchell Mesenbrink came to Penn State wrestling and became a star.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
Trump admin considers giving up NATO command that has been American since Eisenhower
The command has been an exclusively American honor and responsibility since Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower became the first person in the job.NBC News - Mar. 18 -
Vikings, 49ers announce Jordan Mason trade
The trade that sends running back Jordan Mason from San Francisco to Minnesota became official on Tuesday.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 18 -
49ers tried to get Dre Greenlaw to renege agreement with Broncos
The 49ers attempted to get Dre Greenlaw to renege his Broncos deal before it became official.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
Mark Sears becomes Alabama's first consensus first-team All American
Mark Sears has yet again made history for Alabama basketball. The fifth-year point guard became the Crimson Tide’sYahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
Americans Describe Being Detained as Hostages in a Venezuelan Prison
They were American tourists hoping for a good time, they said. Then they became captives of an autocratic government.The New York Times - Mar. 19 -
Here's what happened the last time Brad Underwood's Illinois team played Xavier
Ayo Dosunmu became a Chicago Bulls guard, but his Illinois team couldn't beat Xavier in Hawaii in 2018.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
Eddie Jordan’s extraordinary career from Dublin banker to F1 team owner
Timeline: Eddie Jordan stumbled across karting while holidaying on the Channel Islands and motor racing became his lifeYahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
Kirsty Coventry elected first woman president of Olympic movement
Zimbabwean Kirsty Coventry became the first woman and African to be elected president of the International Olympic Committee on Thursday, declaring it to be an "extraordinary moment"."This is an ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
Kirsty Coventry becomes first woman to lead International Olympic Committee
Zimbabwean Kirsty Coventry became the first woman and African to be elected president of the International Olympic Committee on Thursday, saying it was an "extraordinary moment"."This is an ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
Five things to know about McNeese State, the newest March Madness darling
No. 12 seed McNeese State became the NCAA Tournament’s first Cinderella on Thursday afternoon, upsetting the fifth-ranked Clemson Tigers.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 21 -
Former US police officer Tiara Brown beats Skye Nicolson to become WBC featherweight champion
Former police officer Tiara Brown became WBC world featherweight champion by beating Skye Nicolson in a split-decision victoryABC News - 6d -
Former US police officer Tiara Brown beats Skye Nicolson to become WBC featherweight champion
Former police officer Tiara Brown became WBC world featherweight champion by beating Skye Nicolson in a split-decision victoryABC News - 6d -
Former US police officer Tiara Brown beats Skye Nicolson to become WBC featherweight champion
Former police officer Tiara Brown became WBC world featherweight champion by beating Skye Nicolson in a split-decision victoryABC News - 6d -
Kitty Dukakis, Activist Wife of 1988 Presidential Nominee, Dies at 88
Married to Gov. Michael Dukakis of Massachusetts, she became a proponent of electroshock therapy after unsuccessful treatments for alcoholism and depression.The New York Times - 6d -
Kitty Dukakis, Activist Wife of 1988 Presidential Nominee, Dies at 88
Married to Gov. Michael Dukakis of Massachusetts, she became a proponent of electroshock therapy after unsuccessful treatments for alcoholism and depression.The New York Times - 6d -
Kitty Dukakis, Activist Wife of 1988 Presidential Nominee, Dies at 88
Married to Gov. Michael Dukakis of Massachusetts, she became a proponent of electroshock therapy after unsuccessful treatments for alcoholism and depression.The New York Times - 6d -
How chasing perfection wasn't just a fantasy for Loretto in TSSAA basketball state title win
The Loretto Mustangs became the first public school since 2008 to win a state championship while undefeated.Yahoo Sports - 6d