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The Playlist: Week 1 fantasy basketball wavier wire pickups and schedules notes
Dan Titus kicks off the NBA season with a look at the players you should consider adding to your fantasy hoops team now.October 21 -
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Bracketology: The numbers show Kansas is the best program in modern college basketball
Twenty-one years of history says Kansas' preseason No. 1 ranking should be a net positive for the Jayhawks.6 days ago -
Sports - The New York TimesIf You Like ‘Moneyball,’ You’ll Love This College Basketball Team
Iowa State isn’t quite college basketball’s Oakland A’s, but it has no designs on becoming the New York Yankees.6 days ago -
Sports - The New York TimesThis Goggle-Wearing Basketball Player Is So Much More Than a Viral Sensation
With nicknames such as “Cream Abdul-Jabbar” and “Larry Blurred,” Robbie Avila is a fan favorite. He also knows image isn’t everything.5 days ago -
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USF men's basketball coach Amir Abdur-Rahim dies at 43
Abdur-Rahim died of complications from a medical procedure in a battle with an aggressive illness.5 days ago -
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USF basketball coach Abdur-Rahim dies at age 43
South Florida men's basketball coach Amir Abdur-Rahim, 43, died during a medical procedure Thursday, the school said.4 days ago -
Sports - ABC NewsUSF men's basketball coach Amir Abdur-Rahim dies at 43
South Florida coach Amir Abdur-Rahim, who led the Bulls to the American Athletic Conference’s regular-season championship a year ago, has died4 days ago -
Top stories - NBC NewsUSF men’s basketball coach Amir Abdur-Rahim dies at 43
South Florida coach Amir Abdur-Rahim, who led the Bulls to the American Athletic Conference’s regular-season championship a year ago, has died, the school announced Thursday.4 days ago -
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'We felt like he was on his way': Amir Abdur-Rahim's death is an immeasurable loss for college basketball
It was Abdur-Rahim’s hope that he could “teach life through basketball” and help the players he coached avoid that pitfall.4 days ago -
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Is Cooper Flagg already the best player in men’s college basketball?
After a lot of number-crunching -- and debate for the No. 1 spot -- these are the names to watch this season.3 hours ago -
Sports - The New York TimesChris Paul’s Legendary Basketball Career Has a Surprising Second Act
“He’s basically been coaching along with playing,” Spurs Coach Gregg Popovich said.9 hours ago -
Business - CNBC
Gatorade signs Duke basketball's Cooper Flagg to NIL deal
Flagg is one of many players capitalizing on their NIL opportunities in this new era of college sports.10 hours ago -
World - The New York TimesFriday Briefing: Stars Rally for Harris
Plus, an interview with the Taliban’s most fearsome leader.4 days ago -
Top stories - BBC NewsWilliams stars as Bears maul Jaguars in London
Chicago’s rookie quarterback Caleb Williams puts on a show in London as he leads the Bears to a 35-16 win over the Jacksonville Jaguars.October 13 -
Top stories - BBC NewsSuccession star praised for emotional film role
The actor stars opposite Jesse Eisenberg in A Real Pain, a film about family and grief with a comedic spin.October 13 -
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Colorado State star WR Horton out for season
Colorado State wide receiver Tory Horton, a two-time first-team All-Mountain West selection, will miss the rest of the season and end his decorated college career with an injury that will require ...October 14 -
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Bills land star WR Cooper in trade with Browns
The Bills acquired wide receiver Amari Cooper in a trade with the Browns on Tuesday.October 16 -
Top stories - BBC NewsThe star who proved he had the X factor
With One Direction, he achieved success beyond his teenage talent show dreams, but struggled with fame.October 17 -
Top stories - BBC NewsIn pictures: Life of former One Direction singer
The former One Direction star died at the age of 31 in Argentina on Wednesday.October 16 -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Identifying 3 of this season's secret fantasy football stars
Andy Behrens shines a light on three players who are delivering more than their fantasy stats suggest.October 17 -
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"South Pacific" star Mitzi Gaynor dead at 93
The singer, dancer and actress wowed audiences in movies, on TV, and in Vegas for nearly eight decades.October 17 -
Entertainment - ABC NewsMitzi Gaynor, star of ‘South Pacific,’ dies at 93
Actor-dancer Mitzi Gaynor has died at age 93October 17 -
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Stars sign Oettinger to 8-year, $66M extension
Stars goaltender Jake Oettinger, who has a 116-48-23 record since entering the NHL in 2020, has signed an 8-year, $66 million extension with the Stars.October 17 -
Top stories - BBC NewsAngelina Jolie 'spellbinding' as opera star Callas
The actress plays the lead role in Pablo Larraín's Maria, which could place her in the Oscars race.October 18 -
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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 ...October 20 -
Top stories - The New York TimesStarring in Kamala Harris’s Closing Argument: Donald Trump
Vice President Kamala Harris has made a notable shift in strategy to paint Donald Trump as unfit and dangerous as Democrats grow anxious about the closeness of the race just two weeks out.October 21 -
Top stories - BBC NewsBroken-leg Olympic marathon star resumes training
Rose Harvey completed the race in Paris despite running most of it with a fractured femur.October 21 -
Top stories - BBC NewsMahomes & Washington star in best plays of week seven
Watch the best plays from week seven of the 2024 NFL season, including a Patrick Mahomes rushing masterclass for the Kansas City Chiefs and a 97-yard punt return touchdown at Wembley by the ...October 21 -
Top stories - BBC NewsFormer Strictly star Giovanni says he's strict but not a bully
Giovanni Pernice speaks for the first time since a BBC report into allegations about his behaviour.October 22 -
World - Financial Times
Fed should beware of wishing on an R-star
US central bank risks reviving inflation if it keeps lowering the federal funds rate in pursuit of a nirvana state6 days ago -
Sports - The New York TimesKansas City Is Working to Acquire a Star Wide Receiver
A franchise that has lost several key players to injury is said to be focused on adding five-time Pro Bowl receiver Deandre Hopkins.6 days ago -
Sports - The New York TimesWhy ‘Floppy’ Ankles Are a Blessing and a Curse for a Soccer Star
Harry Kane’s physiology predisposes him to injury but also aids his prolific scoring.6 days ago -
Top stories - BBC NewsTarzan star Ron Ely dies aged 86
The actor also appeared in hit 1980s television shows Wonder Woman and The Love Boat.5 days ago -
Sports - The New York TimesThe Early Stars and Unexpected Starts From the N.H.L. Season
Each team has had a surprise this season, but some are better than others, a columnist for The Athletic writes.2 days ago -
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U.S. youth star Campbell makes Dortmund debut
American forward Cole Campbell played his first game for Borussia Dortmund as a late substitute in the 2-1 loss to Augsburg in the Bundesliga on Saturday.2 days ago