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Kyle Shanahan has interesting take on 49ers expectations entering 2025
Expectations for the San Francisco 49ers have waned, but head coach Kyle Shanahan isn't worried about the Super Bowl right now.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Iowa State football: Now healthy, expectations are high for Cyclones' tight ends
Iowa State football had plenty of injuries last year, especially at tight end. Now healthy, there are high expectations for this veteran group.Yahoo Sports - 22h -
49ers GM Lynch expects Purdy deal to get done
49ers GM John Lynch doesn't know exactly when a long-term contract extension with QB Brock Purdy will get done. But Lynch made it clear Monday that he does expect it to happen, perhaps even soon.ESPN - 2d -
Trump says he expects Musk to eventually return to running companies
President Trump on Monday said he expects Elon Musk will eventually return to running his companies after his work overhauling the federal government. A reporter noted that Musk, the CEO of Tesla ...The Hill - 2d -
The Lions don't expect to have Alim McNeill to start the 2025 season
Both Dan Campbell and Brad Holmes confirmed they don't expect Lions DT Alim McNeill to be recovered from his torn ACL in time to play Week 1Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Budenholzer doesn't expect Durant to be available throughout Suns' 3-game trip
Kevin Durant isn’t expected to play at all during the Phoenix Suns’ three-game trip after spraining his left ankle in a loss to Houston on Sunday. The Suns began their road swing Tuesday at ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Brocchi not expecting ‘spectacular’ derby as he picks apart Milan’s struggles
Christian Brocchi is not expecting many fireworks in the Coppa Italia derby, while he gave his thoughts on why AC Milan have struggled so much this season.Milan and Inter will contest their fourth ...Yahoo Sports - 22h -
Bayer Leverkusen still expect Xabi Alonso to stay at the club beyond this season
Sport Bild reports that Bayer Leverkusen still expects head coach Xabi Alonso to stay at the club beyond this, despite him yet to make a clear commitment. The former midfielder is regularly ...Yahoo Sports - 18h -
Musk downplays Wisconsin results, saying he 'expected to lose'
Elon Musk downplayed the results in the Wisconsin Supreme Court race, saying in a post early Wednesday that he had “expected to lose.” Musk was responding to a user on the social platform X ...The Hill - 18h -
Straw preparing to do more than just punt this year for West Virginia
West Virginia punter Oliver Straw is preparing to do more than just punt this season, as he will be the Mountaineers' holder in 2025. "I was the backup last year and could do it if needed, but ...Yahoo Sports - 18h -
Analysts: Trump tariffs 'worse than the worst case scenario' for tech investors
Analysts described President Trump’s latest slate of tariffs Wednesday as “worse than the worst case scenario” for tech investors. Trump announced a sweeping 10 percent tariff on goods from all ...The Hill - 10h -
Republicans seen more favorably, more united than Democrats: Poll
Americans hold more favorable views of Republicans than Democrats, even as favorability remains grim across the board, according to the latest Economist/YouGov poll. In the survey, released ...The Hill - 6h -
White House firing of a career prosecutor pulls DOJ under ever-closer control
WASHINGTON — The White House's firing of a career federal prosecutor last week was one in a series of Trump administration moves that have undermined the post-Watergate separation between the White ...NBC News - 1d -
Pirates demote former All-Star closer David Bednar to minors after three rough outings in 2025
One of the best relievers in baseball from 2021-23, Bednar has fallen off since the start of last seasonCBS Sports - 1d -
UFC signs wide-ranging sponsorship deal with Meta, bringing Mark Zuckerberg closer to Dana White
Meta and mixed martial arts league UFC reached a multimillion-dollar, multiple-year sponsorship deal that will span the tech company's portfolio, UFC told CNBC.CNBC - 14h -
Diogo Jota breaks down Everton’s blue wall as Liverpool move closer to title
There were fist-pumps from Arne Slot as he headed down the Anfield tunnel and roars from the Kop in answer to Andy Robertson’s beseeching. The 246th Merseyside derby proved not merely another step ...The Guardian - 11h -
Could the verdict expected at French far-right party's trial end Marine Le Pen's political career?
French far-right leader Marine Le Pen says her “political death” is at stake in a verdict expected MondayABC News - 3d -
Spartans expected to add Columbus Blue Jackets draft pick to roster in wake of goalie news
In wake of all the goaltender news, Michigan State is expected to add a Columbus Blue Jackets goalie draft pick to the rosterYahoo Sports - 1d -
NFL rumors: Browns not expected to trade up for Cam Ward in the 2025 NFL draft
While the Browns need a quarterback, do not expect them to move up for Cam Ward in the 2025 NFL draftYahoo Sports - 1d -
Dortmund lower expectations for Gittens sale
When Jamie Gittens was at his best this season, Borussia Dortmund were reportedly hoping to get as much as €100 million for the winger.However, the 20-year-old's dip in form in recent weeks has ...Yahoo Sports - 19h -
A Myanmar Muslim organization says more than 700 worshipers died when earthquake collapsed mosques during Friday prayers
A Myanmar Muslim organization says more than 700 worshipers died when earthquake collapsed mosques during Friday prayersABC News - 3d -
More than 25 ex-New York Giants will play or coach in UFL during 2025 season
More than 25 former members of the New York Giants will either coach or play in the UFL during the 2025 season.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Myanmar images reveal scale of quake destruction as death toll climbs more than 2,700
The death toll from a 7.7-magnitude earthquake in Myanmar climbed to more than 2,700 on Tuesday, as the scale of the destruction became clearer.NBC News - 1d -
Mike Tomlin on what he expects from Steelers WR Roman Wilson in Year 2
Mike Tomlin explains Roman Wilson’s limited rookie-year use and what he expects from the Steelers WR in Year 2.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
New 3D Tech Helps Surgeons Diagnose Remotely
A new technology initiative could bring surgeons closer to patients in remote regions.Inc. - 2d -
Amazon Bids to Buy TikTok as Deadline Looms, ‘The New York Times’ Reports
The deadline for the social media app to shut down or be purchased is getting closer.Inc. - 15h -
More than 1,900 scientists write letter in ‘SOS’ over Trump’s attacks on science
Members of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine warned Americans of ‘real danger in this moment’. More than 1,900 members of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering ...The Guardian - 2d -
Burst gas pipe sparks column of flame in Malaysia, injuring more than 100 people
A fire caused by a burst gas pipe spread to several homes and sent a fireball into the sky outside Malaysia’s largest city, injuring more than 100 people.NBC News - 1d -
“The expectation at Manchester City has been…” – David Ornstein reveals when Premier League will announce 115 charges verdict
Football insider David Ornstein has provided a fresh update on when Manchester City can expect to receive a final verdict on the 115 alleged breaches of the Premier League’s financial rules.City ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Orioles' Cowser goes on the IL with a broken thumb and is expected to miss at least 6 weeks
Orioles outfielder Colton Cowser is expected to miss at least six weeks with a broken left thumb. Baltimore put Cowser on the 10-day injured list Monday before its home opener against Boston. The ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Liberty's Laney-Hamilton undergoes meniscus surgery and is expected to be out 5-6 months
New York guard Betnijah Laney-Hamilton had surgery on her left knee to repair an acute meniscus injury earlier this month, the Liberty announced Monday. Laney-Hamilton is expected to be sidelined ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Grizzlies' Clarke gets injection in knee instead of surgery, expected back for start of next season
Memphis forward-center Brandon Clarke has treated his injured right knee with an injection, not surgery, and is expected to be back for the start of next season, the team said Monday. Clarke was ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Star Barcelona forward dealing with minor hand injury but expected to feature against Atletico
According to a report from Mundo Deportivo, Barcelona forward Raphinha is dealing with a minor injury to his right hand but is expected to be fully fit in time for the Copa del Rey semifinal second ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
What The Capitals Want To See From Leonard In NHL Debut, Expectations vs. Bruins
As Ryan Leonard will make his long-awaited debut for the Washington Capitals on Tuesday in fitting fashion against his hometown Boston Bruins, the expectations for him truly, aren't all that much.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
The First Berserker Khazan Is More Than Another Soulslike
Our Souls expert Tamoor joins Kurt on the GameSpot show to share his thoughts on The First Berserker Khazan.GameSpot - 4d -
2025 rankings: Profiles for more than 40 RBs
Mike Clay provides detailed breakdowns of the top running backs for the 2025 fantasy football season.ESPN - 1d -
For now, Competition Committee has no definitive position on tush push proposal
"Good discussion" is expected on Tuesday.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
GTA Boss Believes Games With Live-Action-Like Visuals May Arrive Sooner Than You Think
Later this year, Grand Theft Auto 6 may set the bar for the next few years in gaming. The first trailer for the game revealed even more realistic visuals than previous GTA games, but it's just ...GameSpot - 2d -
Terence Crawford cites Floyd Mayweather to explain where the UFC is better than boxing
Terence Crawford thinks UFC fans support their own better than boxing. In a discussion with former UFC champions Kamaru Usman and Henry Cejudo, super welterweight boxing champion Crawford agreed ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Patriots expect Christian Barmore to participate in offseason work
Patriots defensive lineman Christian Barmore missed most of last season after being diagnosed with blood clots, but the team is feeling good about his condition as they prepare to start their ...Yahoo Sports - 2d