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Former Blue Devil basketball star become football radio voice
Jon Boyce was denied a chance to play football for Lebanon High School. But a radio interview while starring on the basketball court for the Blue Devils set the wheels in motion for the 2003 ...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 -
Erdogan rival arrested days before becoming presidential candidate
Protests erupt in the streets of Istanbul after the move, despite a four-day ban on demonstrations.BBC News - Mar. 19 -
Lord Coe must become IOC chief – his rivals are fatally compromised
If you were looking to avoid uncomfortable scrutiny, you could hardly choose a better location than Costa Navarino, this clifftop nirvana in the south-west Peloponnese. With its sprawling villas ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
How did this iteration of the Boston Celtics become NBA champions in 2024?
There were many names involved in the interim, and a few near-misses too.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
The reason for Daniel Jones leaving the Vikings has become clear
It is now clear, Daniel Jones left the Vikings for one reason and it is one that everyone is likely to understand.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
Cameron Johnson: The NBA trade deadline has become entertainment
Cameron Johnson: ‘What people don't get about these trades and I thinYahoo 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 -
Why a weight-loss drug could become a geopolitical bargaining chip
Ozempic might feature in US negotiations with Denmark over GreenlandFinancial Times - Mar. 21 -
How did Snow White become the year’s most cursed movie?
Disney’s latest live-action adventure has been at the centre of various controversies over casting, alleged feuds and delays. Once upon a time, Disney made a business decision: if it was going to ...The Guardian - Mar. 21 -
Trump says he would be happy for US to become ‘associate’ Commonwealth member
US president posted Sun news story that referred to a supposed ‘secret offer’ King Charles is due to extendFinancial Times - Mar. 21 -
Reddit Becomes a Lifeline for Federal Workers Scared of Losing Their Jobs
The online forum’s pseudonymity lets them vent, share information and find solace. Unpaid moderators, like David Carson, are working overtime to keep up.The New York Times - Mar. 21 -
Reddit Becomes a Lifeline for Federal Workers Scared of Losing Their Jobs
The online forum’s pseudonymity lets them vent, share information and find solace. Unpaid moderators, like David Carson, are working overtime to keep up.The New York Times - Mar. 21 -
Why Hong Kong has become the art world’s enigma
Local gallerists, advisers and collectors urge a more nuanced look at a city in transitionFinancial Times - 6d -
Texas vs. LSU baseball: Are walks becoming a problem for the Longhorn pitchers?
In each of its last five games, Texas has either given out more free passes than its opponents or the same amount.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Mets updates as Opening Day roster becomes clearer following collection of moves
A few decisions on Saturday whittled the Mets' roster down further and gave a better sense of the players who could find their way in on Opening Day.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
When did being too earnest become a crime, and why?
Apparently we’re in ‘the Age of Anti-Ambition’ – but the ick we feel towards those who are openly wanting is misplaced. A series of photos that circulated around awards season made the internet ...The Guardian - 5d -
Trump won't like what happens if Canada becomes our 51st state
Perhaps Trump should be careful what he wishes for.The Hill - 5d -
Psychologist: Use this 3-step guide to become a better listener
In his upcoming book "Radical Listening: The Art of True Connection" psychologist Robert Biswas-Diener argues that listening is a skill anyone can improve.CNBC - 5d -
Reports: Sean Miller leaving Xavier Musketeers to become head coach at Texas
The second stint of the Sean Miller era at Xavier is over.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Can Zohran Mamdani, a Socialist and TikTok Savant, Become NYC Mayor?
The progressive state assemblyman from Queens is building a new coalition of voters for his mayoral campaign, which has focused on the city’s lack of affordability.The New York Times - 5d -
How did childcare in the US become so absurdly expensive?
Families are taking out lines of credit, working second jobs, commuting for hours and forgoing careers. It doesn’t need to be this way, experts say. Here’s how much I pay for childcare – and what ...The Guardian - 4d -
J.R. Konieczny becomes second transfer portal entry for Notre Dame MBB
Notre Dame senior guard J.R. Konieczny, left, has entered the transfer portal. AP Photo/David Becker J.R. Konieczny still has one season left of eligibility in college basketball.Konieczny will ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
SAP leapfrogs Novo Nordisk to become Europe’s most valuable company
Milestone caps a 40% rally in past year for German software groupFinancial Times - 4d -
Penn student is closer to becoming a doctor on Match Day 2025
On the third Friday in March, medical students around the country learned where they will be going for their residency programs.CBS News - 4d -
Josh Pastner agrees to become UNLV's coach, AP sources say
Former Georgia Tech and Memphis coach Josh Pastner has agreed to take over UNLV's program, two people with knowledge of the hiring process told The Associated Press on Monday night. Pastner takes ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Teaching was too stressful so I left to become a lorry driver
Stuart Youens changed careers two years ago and says he's a lot happier in his new job.BBC News - 3d -
Moses Moody is Well on His Way to Becoming a Franchise Centerpiece
The path has been paved for Moses Moody to remain an important player for the Golden State Warriors.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Titans' draft decision becomes clearer after Giants sign Russell Wilson
The New York Giants have now signed two veteran quarterbacks ahead of the 2025 NFL draft, making the Tennessee Titans decision much clearer.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
SMU becomes latest college football program to scrap spring game
SMU will not hold a traditional spring game this year. The announcement by head coach Rhett Lashlee on Tuesday comes while other programs around the country have asked the NCAA to allow for ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Rivals 4-star CB Terry becomes Jackets' second 2026 commit
Georgia Tech received some more huge news on the recruiting front on Thursday afternoon as Rivals 4-star (5.8) cornerback Jaedyn Terry committed to the Jackets via an announcement on his social ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Michael Ajayi becomes third Gonzaga player to enter NCAA transfer portal
Mar. 27—Michael Ajayi indicated he'd mull the idea of returning to college for one final season through a blanket NCAA waiver given to former junior college athletes. Ajayi may still exercise that ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Michael Ajayi becomes third Gonzaga player to enter NCAA transfer portal
Mar. 27—Michael Ajayi indicated he'd mull the idea of returning to college for one final season through a blanket NCAA waiver given to former junior college athletes. Ajayi may still exercise that ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Public markets risk becoming a dumping ground for bad companies
CoreWeave’s faltering IPO is a symptom of market enshittificationFinancial Times - 19h -
Public markets risk becoming a dumping ground for bad companies
CoreWeave’s faltering IPO is a symptom of market enshittificationFinancial Times - 19h -
Utah Becomes First State to Ban Fluoride in Public Water
Medical experts warn the move could have consequences for oral health, especially among children.The New York Times - 14h -
Utah becomes first state to ban fluoride in public water
Utah is the first state to ban fluoride in public water, after Gov. Spencer Cox signed a bill prohibiting the addition of the mineral, which can prevent tooth decay, into water systems.NBC News - 14h -
Utah Becomes First State to Ban Fluoride in Public Water
Medical experts warn the move could have consequences for oral health, especially among children.The New York Times - 14h -
Utah becomes first state to ban fluoride in public water
Utah is the first state to ban fluoride in public water, after Gov. Spencer Cox signed a bill prohibiting the addition of the mineral, which can prevent tooth decay, into water systems.NBC News - 14h -
Utah becomes 1st state to ban fluoride in drinking water
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox signed a bill making the state the first in the nation to ban fluoride in drinking water.ABC News - 11h
