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At his academy, Romanian legend Hagi shapes future champions
A huge mural of Gheorghe Hagi graces his football academy, a reminder of Romania's spectacular performance at the 1994 World Cup, when he led the unfancied team to the quarter-finals.Romania have ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Hailey Van Lith has been unleashed, and TCU coach Mark Campbell couldn't be happier
TCU star Hailey Van Lith has led the Horned Frogs on a historic March Madness run, and head coach Mark Campbell played the long game to land her.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Mike McDaniel: If you're not feeling heat on the seat, you have the wrong urgency
The Dolphins missed the playoffs in 2024 for the first time since head coach Mike McDaniel joined the team and that's led to some conversation about his job security heading into his fourth season ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
High School Basketball: Area players shine at District 8 All-Star Game
Mar. 31—ELIDA — The District 8 All-Star games, each featuring the top boys and girls players from the area, concluded basketball season on Sunday night at the Elida Fieldhouse. The girls game led ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Aaron Glenn: We don't need offseason hoopla, we want to move in silence
The last two offseasons for the Jets have been noisy ones as Aaron Rodgers' presence led to a lot of talk about playoff runs and on-field success that failed to materialize come the fall.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Brad Holmes: Jahmyr Gibbs can carry entire load, this setup will prolong his longevity
Running back Jahmyr Gibbs led the Lions in offensive touches during the 2024 season, but that might not have been the case if not for an injury that knocked David Montgomery out for the final three ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
GATORS PODCAST: UF goes to Final 4 after heart-stopper by the Bay (Ep. 274)
Florida is heading to the Final Four for the first time since 2014 after a stunning comeback against Texas Tech in San Francisco. All-American guard Walter Clayton Jr. once again led the way with ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Top vaccine official sends warning
Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Health Care Health Care The Big Story Top FDA official's exit sends ripples through Washington Peter Marks, who led the Food and Drug ...The Hill - 5d -
WBIT: Gophers roll past Florida, into another postseason championship game
Grace Grocholski led four Minnesota players scoring in double figures, and Mallory Heyer finished with 13 points and 15 rebounds as the Gophers beat Florida, 66-52, on Monday to advance to the WBIT ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
$40B into the furnace: As OpenAI adds a million users an hour, the race for enterprise AI dominance hits a new gear
In a move that surprised the tech industry Monday, OpenAI said it has secured a monumental $40 billion funding round led by SoftBank, catapulting its valuation to an unprecedented $300 billion -- ...VentureBeat - 5d -
TENNIS: Zebras find success in midseason swing behind star-studded lineup
Claremore tennis is heating up the 2025 season with dominant showings and standout performances across both singles and doubles courts. Led by strong individual performances and increasingly ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Match Report: Nottingham Forest 1-0 Manchester United
Manchester United fell to a 1-0 defeat away at Nottingham Forest on Tuesday night.While the visitors largely dominated proceedings from beginning to end, one dreadful lapse in concentration led to ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
OpenAI closes $40B funding round
OpenAI raised $40 billion from investors in its latest funding round, the ChatGPT maker announced Monday. The deal, which values the artificial intelligence (AI) company at $300 billion, was led ...The Hill - 4d -
Ruben Amorim swings into passionate defence of Alejandro Garnacho after horror show vs. Nottingham Forest
Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim has suggested that Alejandro Garnacho may have been “trying too much” in an effort to make an impact against Nottingham Forest, which ultimately led to his stru...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Sienna Betts scores 16 points leading West over East 104-82 at McDonald's All-American game
Sienna Betts scored 16 points as the UCLA commit led the West to a 104-82 win over the East on Tuesday night in the McDonald's All-American girls game at Barclays Center. Breanna Stewart, whose ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Here's how the new NFL rules on kickoffs and overtime will work
The one-year trial version of the dynamic kickoff in the NFL led to an uptick in the return rate that wasn't quite as much as the league had hoped. Now the new form of the kickoff that is more ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Holstein Kiel extend contract of head coach Marcel Rapp
Relegation-threatened Bundesliga club Holstein Kiel have agreed a contract extension with head coach Marcel Rapp.The 45-year-old, who led the club to promotion last season, has extended his deal by ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
GM's first-quarter U.S. vehicle sales lead industry as automakers braces for tariffs
GM reported a 16.7% jump in U.S. sales compared to the first quarter of 2024, led my incremental gains in sales of new EVs and notable gains in full-size SUVs.CNBC - 3d -
Chickasha boys soccer beats Ada 2-0 for bounce back win
A majority of the possession time was in the Fightin’ Chicks’ favor and is what led to their district win. Chickasha’s boys soccer team beat Ada 2-0 Tuesday at home. The Fightin’ Chicks were able ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Zambia remove US-based players due to Trump immigration policy fears
Orlando Pride’s Barbra Banda among removals Immigration crackdowns led to decision The Zambia women’s national team have decided to remove their four US-based players from their squad for ...The Guardian - 3d -
WCT Sports Show: Chattin' the All-Area Boys Basketball Team
Apr. 2—Joe Brown and Michael Lyne discuss the players who earned spots on the 2025 All-Area Boys Basketball team. Dawson-Boyd led the area with three players on the squad. BOLD, Central Minnesota ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Parkston brings home five individual titles from SD state youth wrestling in Rapid City
Apr. 2—RAPID CITY — Five state champions for Parkston led the way among area teams at the 2025 South Dakota Wrestling Coaches Association youth state tournament on March 28-30 at the Summit Arena. ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Sean Duffy’s daughter lays into Luna proxy voting push: 'Feel free to resign'
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy’s daughter, Evita Duffy-Alfonso, laid into the effort for proxy voting led by Florida Republican Rep. Anna Paulina Luna after the House tanked a procedural rule ...The Hill - 3d -
Fugitive leader of notorious Ecuador drug gang is indicted in U.S.
José Adolfo Macías Villamar — known as "Fito" — has led Los Choneros and its "network of assassins and drug and weapon traffickers" since at least 2020, federal prosecutors said.CBS News - 3d -
Report: David Tomasek Signs with Oilers, Ducks among Interested Parties who Inquired
On Wednesday, the Edmonton Oilers announced that they had signed Czech forward David Tomasek (29) to a one-year, $1.2 million deal for the 2025-26 season. Tomasek led the SHL in scoring with 57 ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Chris Beard staying at Ole Miss amid interest from Texas A&M
OXFORD – Ole Miss men’s basketball coach Chris Beard – who just led the program to its second-ever Sweet 16 – is staying with the Rebels amid reported interest by Texas A&M and will receive a ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Baseball: Don Bosco tops Ramapo in early showdown of top-five teams
Anthony Costello and Victor Reynoso pitched well, Mason Daly and Nick Gilpin led the attack, and top-ranked Don Bosco beat Ramapo in baseball, 13-1.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Myanmar earthquake death toll rises to 3,085 as more bodies found
The death toll from the massive earthquake that hit Myanmar nearly a week ago rose Thursday to 3,085 as more bodies were found by search and rescue teams, the military-led government saidABC News - 2d -
It was as if we weren't prepared - Heckingbottom
Preston North End boss Paul Heckingbottom says a poor start to the second half led to his side's downfall after a disappointing 2-0 loss to relegation battlers Derby County.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
USC star JuJu Watkins is the AP Player of the Year and just the fourth sophomore to earn that honor
JuJu Watkins, the sensational sophomore who led Southern California to its best season in nearly 40 years, was honored Thursday as The Associated Press women’s college basketball Player of the ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Men's golf: IHCC finishes seventh at Butler Invite
INDIANAPOLIS, IN — The sixth-ranked Indian Hills men's golf team placed seventh overall at the Don Benbow Butler Spring Invitational on Tuesday. The Warriors were led by freshman Roman Roth at the ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
UCLA's Cori Close is the AP Coach of the Year after a historic season for the top-seeded Bruins
Cori Close, who led UCLA to its first women's Final Four during one of the best seasons in school history, was named The Associated Press Coach of the Year on Thursday. The Bruins earned the No. 1 ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
GQ shows off baseball's power couple: Paul Skenes and Livvy Dunne
Apr. 3—The same day a GQ magazine profile is published, Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes led his team to its second win of the season. Coincidence? If Skenes has any say in it, he will propel ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Bregman, Campbell and Casas homer as the Red Sox take the series from the Orioles with a 8-4 win
Alex Bregman, Kristian Campbell and Triston Casas all hit two-run homers, and the Boston Red Sox beat the Baltimore Orioles 8-4 on Thursday to take two of three in the series. Cedric Mullins led ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
House Democrats press Bessent on IRS layoffs
House Democrats led by Rep. Brad Schneider (Ill.) pressed Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on mass layoffs at the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) in a Wednesday letter requesting the Trump ...The Hill - 2d -
Three McAlester coaches earn OCA Coach of the Year honors
Three McAlester High School coaches were voted Oklahoma Coaches Association Region 6 Coach of the Year by coaches from 15 other counties at a meeting Wednesday. Wrestling coach Billy Kydel led the ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Yankees launch three home runs, hold on for 9-7 win over Diamondbacks
The Yankees' bats roared for three long balls, led by Aaron Judge's three-hit, four-RBI night, which was just enough for New York to hold on to a 9-7 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Thursday ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Democratic states sue NIH, RFK Jr. over canceled medical research grants
Democratic attorneys general in 16 states led by New York and Massachusetts sued the Trump administration Friday over the cancellation of millions of dollars in National Institutes of Health (NIH) ...The Hill - 1d -
Trans student's arrest for violating Florida bathroom law is thought to be a first
A transgender college student declared “I am here to break the law” before entering a women’s restroom at the Florida State Capitol and being led out in handcuffs by police.NBC News - 1d -
The reckless fantasy of austerity as a panacea is coming for European football | Aaron Timms
The same economic forces that led to stagnation today are already in practice at the world’s biggest clubs. The problem with running a modern top-flight football club is that raising revenue is ...The Guardian - 1d
