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Politicians, Athletes React to the Death of Boxing Champion, Entrepreneur George Foreman
Foreman was both a boxing icon and an inspirational electric grill entrepreneur.Inc. - 6d -
Arizona’s execution pitted experts against politicians. Experts lost | Austin Sarat
The governor dismissed an ex-judge studying the death penalty in the state and failed to heed a leading voice on the matter. It’s no surprise. On Wednesday, 19 March, Arizona executed Aaron ...The Guardian - 5d -
Mumbai comedy club ransacked after performer’s joke about local politician
Shiv Sena party supporters tore apart the Habitat comedy club after Kunal Kamra’s satirical song about a top minister. A mob violently ransacked a Mumbai comedy club and its building has been ...The Guardian - 4d -
Banda scores twice and Orlando routs Chicago 6-0 in NWSL opener
The reigning champion Orlando Pride opened the National Women's Soccer League season on Friday night with a 6-0 home field rout over the Chicago Stars. Barbra Banda scored a pair of goals for the ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Watson's 25 help Loyola Chicago beat Saint Louis 72-64 in Atlantic 10 Conference Tournament
Des Watson had 25 points in Loyola Chicago's 72-64 win over Saint Louis on Friday in the Atlantic 10 Conference Tournament quarterfinals. Loyola Chicago (22-10) will play top-seeded VCU in the ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Chicago Cubs: How to watch the MLB Tokyo series
The L.A. Dodgers and the Chicago Cubs will kick off the 2025 MLB season with two games in Tokyo – here's how to watch all the international action.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
Spring training takeaways for the Chicago White Sox, including clarity behind the plate as camp wraps up
GLENDALE, Ariz. — Will Venable remembers being on the end of tough conversations as a player. He’s now having to deliver that information as the Chicago White Sox manager. “It is difficult because ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Loyola Chicago vs. Kent State odds, prediction, time: 2025 NIT picks from expert on 93-62 run
SportsLine college basketball expert Bruce Marshall reveals his Kent State Golden Flashes vs. Loyola Chicago Ramblers picks for the 2025 NIT quarterfinalsCBS Sports - 2d -
Martín Pérez, Jonathan Cannon or Davis Martin: Who will be the opening-day starter for the Chicago White Sox?
GLENDALE, Ariz. — The Chicago White Sox rotation is coming into shape. Veteran free-agent addition Martín Pérez will be joined by returning starters Jonathan Cannon, Davis Martin and Sean Burke. ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Lilia Abramczyk, cellist for a Chicago symphony orchestra, lifts Homewood-Flossmoor past Argo in OT. ‘Not as nervous.’
It should come as no surprise that Homewood-Flossmoor’s Lilia Abramczyk has the composure to deliver under pressure. Abramczyk plays the cello in the Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra. And when ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
Column: Chicago White Sox decisions may come down to last minute — but does it matter who’s on opening roster?
PHOENIX — With one week to go until opening day, the Chicago White Sox roster remains in flux. Several jobs are open for position players, the bullpen and even the back end of the rotation. Could ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
New year, new milkshake: Chicago White Sox unveil new ballpark food options, including Korean-inspired dishes
The Chicago White Sox are well aware of the challenges they face as they look to rebound from a 121-loss season in 2024. As the team bottomed out, so too did attendance at home games. It comes as ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
Is ‘winning the offseason’ a real thing? And what must the Chicago Bears do for the NFL draft to be a success?
Don’t look now, but the Chicago Bears are doing it again. They’re turning heads across the NFL with the way they’re regrouping and reloading for a potential bounce-back season in 2025. And they ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
CBS to show 2 primetime matchups between Caitlin Clark and Indiana vs Angel Reese and Chicago
Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese will have two of their games broadcast in primetime nationally for the first time in league history. The June 7 and Aug. 9 games between the Indiana Fever and Chicago ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
Coby White scores 35 points to lead the Chicago Bulls to a 128-116 win over the Sacramento Kings
Coby White scored 35 points as the Chicago Bulls beat the Sacramento Kings 128-116 on Thursday night. Kevin Huerter scored 25 points while adding five rebounds, seven assists, and four steals. ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 21 -
Trio helps Chicago beat Whitecaps 3-1 for Fire's first 3-match win streak on road since 2009
Hugo Cuypers scored in the first minute, Philip Zinckernagel had an assist and his first career goal and Rominigue Kouamé played just eight minutes and scored in his debut as the Chicago Fire ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Tracking the Chicago Bears in NFL free agency: More depth in secondary with addition of Nick McCloud
The new NFL year officially began March 12, and the negotiating window for unrestricted free agents opened March 10. For the Chicago Bears, it’s a critical period for general manager Ryan Poles and ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Chicago White Sox pitching prospects Noah Schultz, Hagen Smith and Grant Taylor will be on display at Double A
Chicago White Sox prospects Noah Schultz and Hagen Smith created a buzz in their Cactus League debuts on Feb. 26, both pitching one scoreless inning against the San Diego Padres. Grant Taylor’s ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Chicago Cubs name RHP Ben Brown as the 5th starter while RHP Brad Keller makes the bullpen
MESA, Ariz. — The Chicago Cubs are rolling with right-hander Ben Brown in the rotation. Brown, 25, will open the season as the Cubs’ fifth starter, coming off a great rookie season that was cut ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Column: Wait, are the Chicago Bulls good now? Here’s what to make of their 8-2 stretch.
It’s not a trick of the imagination. The Chicago Bulls have won eight of their last 10 games. Their success is propelled by a thunderous series of performances from Coby White, who became the first ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Coaching? TV? Pat Maroon will explore his options once he retires as a Chicago Blackhawk.
For someone who is about to hang up his skates, Chicago Blackhawks forward Pat Maroon appears to have a lot on his plate in the coming weeks. He’s considering several pursuits once he retires at ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Chicago Cubs begin a pivotal season in earnest Thursday in Arizona — and it’s playoffs or bust in 2025
PHOENIX — The Chicago Cubs understand what is at stake. In a loaded National League, the path to the postseason likely runs through the Central division, where the Cubs haven’t been able to take ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Two hits. Two runs. Two RBIs. All in a day’s work for Chicago Christian’s Nate Vis. ‘Trying to pass the torch.’
Like many athletes at Chicago Christian, senior outfielder Nate Vis is part of a family legacy. And while Nate learned plenty from his two older brothers, he’s now trying to share some knowledge ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Column: After a disastrous season, opening win a ‘breath of fresh air’ for Chicago White Sox — and their fans
Andrew Benintendi pointed out the obvious Thursday when he noted that the Chicago White Sox weren’t going to become world beaters all of a sudden. An 8-1 opening-day win over the Los Angeles Angels ...Yahoo Sports - 20h -
Miguel Amaya and Ian Happ fuel Chicago Cubs to their 1st win — avoiding their 1st 0-3 start since 1997
PHOENIX — Chicago Cubs catcher Miguel Amaya didn’t overthink the situation. Amaya hunted for a pitch where he could do damage in the Cubs’ biggest spot of the game Thursday night against the ...Yahoo Sports - 9h -
Watch: Chicago Bulls' Josh Giddey hits 47-foot buzzer-beater to stun Los Angeles Lakers
Josh Giddey took one dribble, leapt over half court and flicked his wrist, draining a 47-foot buzzer-beater to stun the Los Angeles Lakers and cap a chaotic victory for the Chicago Bulls.Yahoo Sports - 8h -
Watch: Chicago Bulls' Josh Giddey hits 47-foot buzzer-beater to stun Los Angeles Lakers
Josh Giddey took one dribble, leapt over half court and flicked his wrist, draining a 47-foot buzzer-beater to stun the Los Angeles Lakers and cap a chaotic victory for the Chicago Bulls.Yahoo Sports - 8h -
Tracking the Chicago Bears in NFL free agency: Linebacker Jack Sanborn signs with Dallas Cowboys
The new NFL year officially began at 3 p.m. Wednesday, and the negotiating window for unrestricted free agents opened at 11 a.m. Monday. For the Chicago Bears, it’s a critical period for general ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
‘Feels like home’: Brooke Fletcher excited to extend family ties to Chicago White Sox as part of broadcast team
GLENDALE, Ariz. — The past month has felt like a full-circle moment for Brooke Fletcher. As a new member of the Chicago White Sox broadcast team, Fletcher has been at camp gearing up for the ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
From France comes a call for Trump's America to return Lady Liberty. Here's why it won't happen
A French politician has suggested the U.S. is no longer worthy of keeping the Statue of LibertyABC News - Mar. 17 -
NatWest and Farage settle ‘debanking’ dispute
Agreement brings to an end the politician’s threat of legal action against the lenderFinancial Times - 2d -
For Some Autocrats, Even Rigged Elections Can Be Too Much of a Threat
Protests are raging in Turkey after the arrest of the country’s most prominent opposition politician.The New York Times - 17h -
For Some Autocrats, Even Rigged Elections Can Be Too Much of a Threat
Protests are raging in Turkey after the arrest of the country’s most prominent opposition politician.The New York Times - 17h -
For Some Autocrats, Even Rigged Elections Can Be Too Much of a Threat
Protests are raging in Turkey after the arrest of the country’s most prominent opposition politician.The New York Times - 17h -
For Some Autocrats, Even Rigged Elections Can Be Too Much of a Threat
Protests are raging in Turkey after the arrest of the country’s most prominent opposition politician.The New York Times - 17h -
Chicago Bears Q&A: When did they last invest so much in the O-line? How high is too high to draft a RB?
The initial wave of NFL free agency has passed, and the Chicago Bears continue to fill out the roster for coach Ben Johnson’s first season while looking ahead to next month’s draft. General manager ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
Chicago Bears Q&A: Could GM Ryan Poles trade up to grab Abdul Carter? What about a safety or tight end at No. 10?
With the NFL draft less than a month away, questions about what the Chicago Bears might do with the No. 10 pick are flying around. Brad Biggs tackles those questions — and many other topics — in ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Alice Weidel doesn’t fit the profile of a far-right politician. The German AfD is willing to look past it.
MUNICH — She has two children with a Sri Lankan-born woman, speaks Chinese and previously worked at global financial institutions — an unconventional profile for the leader of a male-dominated ...NBC News - Mar. 9 -
The US’s plutocrats and politicians want more, more, more. Matt LeBlanc shows us a better way | Arwa Mahdawi
‘Joey from Friends’ has gone viral for his lack of drive. This is what the world needs – someone who’s happy with nothing rather than everything. ‘Nothing will come of nothing,” King Lear said. He ...The Guardian - Mar. 12 -
An Australian politician called Trump’s tariffs a ‘dog act’ – but what does it mean and how offensive is it?
A ‘dog act’ isn’t simply ruffling someone’s feathers – it’s an act of betrayal. Caitlin Cassidy explains the meaning of the Australian phrase to Julia Hollingsworth.. Follow our Australia news ...The Guardian - Mar. 13