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McDonald's All-American results: Boys and Girls prep standouts take national spotlight
The next generation of basketball stars take center stage with the 2025 boys and girls McDonald's All-American Game.Yahoo Sports - 20h -
Popular pick for Jaguars in mock drafts taking pre-draft visit to team with 4th selection
A popular pick in mock drafts for the Jaguars is taking a pre-draft visit with team who has fourth overall selection.Yahoo Sports - 27m -
"Taking on the Eiger" | 60 Minutes Archive
In 2015, Anderson Cooper reported from the Swiss Alps, where 60 Minutes cameras captured an extreme sportsman using a three-sport technique for the first time to descend the Eiger, one of the most ...CBS News - 1d -
Why Islamic banking is taking off
Pakistan’s Meezan Bank is the country’s most profitable bank. How?Financial Times - 15h -
The right’s legal heavyweight takes on Trump
President Trump has an unlikely foe in his efforts to target Big Law firms: Paul Clement. Clement is a conservative legal heavyweight who served as solicitor general in President George W. Bush’s ...The Hill - 7h -
Nebraska takes on Georgetown in Crown quarterfinals
Nebraska will play Georgetown in a quarterfinal of the College Basketball Crown Tournament in Las Vegas tonight,.Yahoo Sports - 5h -
Sean Payton gives his take on new Giants QBs Russell Wilson and Jameis Winston
Russell Wilson and Jameis Winston are now teammates with the Giants. Sean Payton, who coached both QBs, gave his take on the situation.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Nets projected to take Breakers F Karim Lopez in 2026 NBA mock draft
The Brooklyn Nets are projected to take New Zealand Breakers forward Karim Lopez in the 2026 NBA mock draft by ESPN's Jeremy Woo and Jonathan Givony.Yahoo Sports - 20h -
Washington Post columnist quits after critical op-ed on Bezos is killed
Ruth Marcus, a longtime op-ed writer for the Washington Post, quit on Monday after, she said, her column criticizing owner Jeff Bezos was killed by publisher.CBS News - Mar. 11 -
Indonesia's Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki volcano erupts, prompting alert level to be raised
The Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki volcano in south-central Indonesia erupted three times into Friday, sending an ash column 26,000 feet high and prompting authorities to expand the danger zone around ...ABC News - Mar. 21 -
The Weekly Rewind: Vancouver Canucks Recaps From March 24 to 30
Welcome to The Weekly Rewind, a column published every Monday that recaps the past week of Vancouver Canucks hockey, including the team’s record, players with the highest stats, and more. This ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Beavers capture 1st NSIC win to prevent series sweep against Warriors
Mar. 31—WINONA — The Beavers have finally notched a mark into the conference win column. The Bemidji State baseball team dropped three of four in its road series against Winona State on Thursday ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Netanyahu Drops Nominee for Spy Chief After Backlash
Eli Sharvit was a controversial choice after Israel’s prime minister fired his predecessor. Revelations that he wrote a column criticizing President Trump may have helped sink his chances.The New York Times - 23h -
Michael Bisping: 'We would all sign off on' Justin Gaethje vs. Islam Makhachev
Michael Bisping sees a world where Justin Gaethje is next in line for UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev. Gaethje (26-5 MMA, 9-5 UFC) returned to the win column after defeating Rafael Fiziev ...Yahoo Sports - 22h -
Former aide skewers California House Dem in primary launch
Jake Rakov is running against his ex-boss, Rep. Brad Sherman, a 15-term incumbent representing Los Angeles' fire-ravaged Pacific Palisades.Politico - 7h -
Texas A&M and Kentucky managers in shouting match as Wildcats take advantage of SEC curfew rule
Kentucky's baseball team seemed to take advantage of a Southeastern Conference curfew rule in a 10-5 win over Texas A&M, flaring tempers in both dugouts. The Wildcats appeared to have a problem ...Yahoo Sports - 21h -
New-Look Inter Milan Line-Up Takes On AC Milan In Titanic Coppa Italia Clash
Inter Milan will trade tackles with arch-rivals AC Milan in a monumental Coppa Italia semi-final showdown this evening.According to Tuttosport via FCInterNews, the Nerazzurri will take the field ...Yahoo Sports - 8h -
Marc Lore, Alex Rodriguez to take full ownership of Minnesota Timberwolves, resolving dispute with Glen Taylor: Report
Glen Taylor, Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez have agreed to resolve their dispute over ownership of the Minnesota Timberwolves, with Lore and Rodriguez set to take full ownership of the team, ...Yahoo Sports - 4h -
USC Trojans take on the UConn Huskies in Elite 8
The No. 4 USC Trojans play the No. 3 UConn Huskies in the Elite Eight round of the NCAA TournamentABC News - 3d -
Wahl Peanut Li Review: A Cordless Take on a Classic
Barbers have stubbornly stuck to the corded Peanut for decades. The new Li is the first argument for ditching the cord.Wired - 3d -
Statham’s 'A Working Man’ takes No. 1 at the box office
In an unexpected upset, the Jason Statham thriller “A Working Man” has taken the No_ 1 spot at the box office, besting the rapidly declining performance of “Snow White.”ABC News - 3d -
'Take a draw at Forest and beat City at the weekend'
BBC Radio Manchester's Joe McGrath predicts Manchester United will draw with Nottingham Forest on Tuesday but beat rivals Manchester City in the derby on Sunday. The Red Devils are unbeaten in ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Drew Adams set to take Indiana assistant job
Reports state that Cincinnati Bearcats assistant coach Drew Adams is set to join Darian DeVries staff at Indiana. Adams is very well connected in the state of Indiana, was a key reason the Bearcats ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
CBS News history takes the Broadway stage
George Clooney's adaptation of "Good Night, and Good Luck" brings journalists Edward R. Murrow, Fred Friendly and Don Hewitt back to life, telling the story of their fight against Senator Joseph ...CBS News - 1d -
Trump Takes Aim at Smithsonian, Wading Into Race and Biology
His executive order faulted an exhibit which “promotes the view that race is not a biological reality but a social construct,” a widely held position in the scientific community.The New York Times - 1d -
A SUPsquatch Takes on 15-Foot Sunset Beach (Video)
Jamie O’Brien and friends deploy alternative craft at XL Sunset Beach.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Crosby, Acciari Take Penguins Team Awards
It should come as no surprise that Sidney Crosby has been, once again, recognized by his Pittsburgh Penguins teammates.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
WBIT: Gophers take on Belmont for tournament title
WBIT Final: Gophers vs. Belmont When: Wednesday, 6 p.m. Where: Indianapolis, Hinkle Fieldhouse Watch: ESPN2 Listen: KFXN-FM+ 96.7 What’s up? Since missing out on the NCAA tournament, the Gophers ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Trump Says His Tariffs Will Take Effect Wednesday
The president did not reveal the details of his plan to impose reciprocal tariffs the same day, but suggested he would move ahead with import taxes on trading partners.The New York Times - 23h -
Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, Takes on a New Title: Founder
In an exclusive interview with Inc., she shares the strategy behind her just-launched lifestyle brand, As Ever.Inc. - 10h -
Gasperini Presented Huge Demands to Take Roma Job
Gian Piero Gasperini is still in the running for the Roma bench even though Claudio Ranieri publicly ruled him out. The contacts between the parties are ongoing. However, the Atalanta boss has ...Yahoo Sports - 8h -
LSU baseball takes care of business in midweek contest
LSU baseball won its fifth straight game as the Tigers took care of Louisiana Tech on Tuesday nightYahoo Sports - 7h -
Courts must take conflicts of interest more seriously
Federal judges should be required to recuse themselves from cases involving conflicts of interest, and Congress or state courts should set standards for when judges should recuse themselves, to ...The Hill - 7h -
Min Woo Lee takes over 12 minutes after hitting ball into bush; Alejandro Tosti reportedly takes issue
According to NBC reporter Jim "Bones" Mackay, Tosti complained about Lee's lengthy drop on the eighth hole Sunday in Houston to an official and later started playing at a "glacially slow" pace.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
102-year-old WWII veteran throws 1st pitch at spring training game
World War II veteran-turned-internet star known as Papa Jake attended a spring training game between the Giants and Tigers — and he got to throw out the first pitch three months after celebrating ...NBC News - 6d -
Robertson, Oettinger lead Stars to 5-1 playoff-clinching victory over Kraken
Jason Robertson netted his 33rd goal of the season, Jake Oettinger finished with 34 saves, and the Dallas Stars clinched a playoff spot in the Western Conference with a 5-1 victory over the Seattle ...ABC News - 3d -
Mike Perry responds to Conor McGregor welcoming him back to BKFC
Mike Perry is not entirely surprised to see Conor McGregor change his tune on fighting in BKFC. After Perry suffered a sixth-round TKO loss to Jake Paul in their boxing match last July, McGregor, ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Crochet & Merrill get new deals, Profar hit with PED ban and Torpedo bat tech talk
Jake Mintz and Jordan Shusterman react to Garrett Crochet’s new contract with the Red Sox and what it will mean for the team going forward. They also break down Jurickson Profar’s 80-game ...Yahoo Sports - 1h -
WHL playoffs: Spokane Chiefs hang on for 7-5 win over Vancouver, take 2-0 series lead back to Spokane
Mar. 31—LANGLEY, British Columbia — Rookie Mathis Preston recorded his first Western Hockey League hat trick as the Spokane Chiefs build a big lead and held off the Vancouver Giants 7-5 to take a ...Yahoo Sports - 1d
