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Something Is Missing From the N.B.A. Cup, and It’s Not the Players
The atmosphere in Las Vegas rivaled a Mountain West Conference semifinal, a columnist for The Athletic writes.The New York Times - 14h -
Bucks' NBA Cup triumph over Thunder shows it's never too late to get it right
As much as the Bucks needed this, the NBA needed it more, and probably in spades.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Bucks win NBA Cup but leave champagne on ice
The Bucks beat the Thunder in a dominant showing to win the NBA Cup but left the champagne provided by the league untouched, opting instead for a low-key locker room scene.ESPN - 19h -
USWNT World Cup winner Sauerbrunn to retire
Two-time World Cup winning defender Becky Sauerbrunn, a mainstay with the United States women's national team for over 15 years, as well as in the NWSL, announced her retirement from professional ...ESPN - 23h -
Milwaukee Bucks claim NBA Cup crown
The NBA Cup officially concluded after the Bucks claimed a dominant win over the Thunder in the finals.ESPN - 1d -
Ancelotti 'optimistic' Mbappé can play in cup final
Carlo Ancelotti has said he's "optimistic" about Kylian Mbappé's recovery from injury ahead of the Intercontinental Cup final.ESPN - 1d -
Players are buying in, but the NBA Cup is still a work in progress
Near the end of the second NBA Cup semifinal game between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Houston Rockets, the two upstart Western Conference foes broke out into a brief scuffle on the court.NBC News - 1d -
Lauren Bell rips through South Africa in dominant Test triumph for England
England 359-9 & 236 all out; S Africa 281 & 64 all out Tourists wrap up crushing 286-run win in three days England claimed a comprehensive 286-run victory in the one-off Test at Bloemfontein ...The Guardian - 1d -
The Breakdown | Champions Cup reboot: no pools, FA Cup-style and play it after Christmas
The global calendar remains a mess and rugby’s powerbrokers need to get a grip after a controversial weekend. It is still in there somewhere. The kernel of a great competition, albeit visible only ...The Guardian - 2d -
US players to be paid £400k for playing in Ryder Cup
Players on next year's United States Ryder Cup team will be paid to compete for the first time in the history of the matches.BBC News - 2d -
U.S. Ryder Cup golfers to be paid for first time
The PGA of America has approved a payment of a $200K stipend for each U.S. Ryder Cup team member in addition to $300K to distribute to charity.ESPN - 2d -
Glasgow edged out by Toulon in Champions Cup thriller
Glasgow Warriors' late fightback is not quite enough to overhaul Toulon in a gripping Champions Cup encounter.BBC News - 3d -
Saudi Arabia Wants to be a Force at the World Cup. Can It?
The 2034 host is facing up to small crowds, flatlining domestic standards and poor national team results.The New York Times - 3d -
Intercontinental Cup: Pachuca set up Madrid clash
Mexican side Pachuca won the FIFA Challenger Cup match on penalties in Qatar on Saturday by edging Egyptian side Al Ahly 6-5 after a dour goalless draw.ESPN - 3d -
Weah, McKennie could be unavailable for Gold Cup
FIFA isn't requiring clubs participating in the 2025 Club World Cup to release players to their national teams while the CWC is taking place.ESPN - 4d -
How to watch the NBA Cup semifinals and championship
The NBA in-season tournament — officially the Emirates NBA Cup — is winding down with the semifinals slated for Saturday and the finals set for Tuesday.NBC News - 5d -
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Home nations discover World Cup qualifying opponents
England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland discover their 2026 World Cup qualifying opponents following Friday's draw in Zurich.BBC News - 6d -
Sources: Mbappé a doubt for Intercontinental Cup
Real Madrid forward Kylian Mbappé has been ruled out for 10 days with a thigh injury, sources told ESPN on Thursday.ESPN - 6d -
Rockets rally by Warriors, reach NBA Cup semis
Jalen Green made two free throws with 3.5 seconds left and the Rockets beat the Warriors 91-90 on Wednesday night to advance to the NBA Cup semifinals against the Thunder in Las Vegas.ESPN - Dec. 12 -
What will a Saudi 2034 World Cup look like?
The men's football World Cup will take place in Saudi Arabia in 2034 with the promise of "one of a kind" stadiums and organisers insisting everyone is welcome - but what will it look like?BBC News - Dec. 11 -
Surging Bucks set eyes on Cup in return to Vegas
Giannis Antetokounmpo says the Bucks, who lost in the in-season tournament semifinals last season, have "unfinished business" as they head to Las Vegas.ESPN - Dec. 11 -
Brazil legend Marta not aiming for 2027 World Cup
Brazil legend Marta has said she does not plan to play at the 2027 Women's World Cup which will be held in her home country.ESPN - Dec. 10 -
4 thoughts on the NBA Cup, including predictions for the winner
The knockout stage has arrived, with one-and-done fates hanging over the eight remaining teams in the quarterfinals and beyond. Our NBA experts weigh in.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 10 -
Cohen 'chooses to forget' 2003 World Cup win
Former England wing Ben Cohen says the team's 2003 Rugby World Cup triumph causes him a "little bit of pain" more than 20 years on.BBC News - Dec. 10 -
Five Champions Cup learnings from round one
BBC Sport looks at five things we learned from the opening round of the 2024-25 Investec Champions Cup.BBC News - Dec. 8 -
Saracens power to bonus-point Champions Cup win
Saracens start their quest for a fourth European Cup with an impressive bonus-point victory over Bulls in blustery conditions at StoneX Stadium.BBC News - Dec. 7 -
Triumph of the orcs: why Britain needs more Games Workshops
Those who despair at the UK’s inability to spawn a Facebook should look to the country’s creative industriesFinancial Times - Dec. 7 -
Toulouse lead French charge in Champions Cup
Bath take on La Rochelle in the opening game of the Champions Cup but what else should you look out for in this year's Investec Champions Cup?BBC News - Dec. 6 -
Movie Review: Brave, mesmerizing Amy Adams triumphs over frustratingly odd script in ‘Nightbitch’
Amy Adams' grounding presence — and brave honesty — resonates throughout “Nightbitch,” a story of how one woman experiences the shattering loneliness that comes with leaving work and staying home ...ABC News - Dec. 5 -
Sources: Despite conflict, Leagues Cup to continue
The Leagues Cup is set to return in 2025 with teams from Liga MX and MLS participating in the month-long tournament during the summer, sources told ESPN.ESPN - Dec. 5 -
No. 9 Duke's triumph over No. 2 Auburn can't salvage ACC-SEC Challenge for its conference
The ACC went 2-14 against the SEC.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 5 -
Knicks, Bucks among field in NBA Cup quarters
With the knockout rounds of the NBA Cup all set, there will be a new champion as well as an almost entirely different field than last year's inaugural version. In again this year are the New York ...ESPN - Dec. 4 -
Fear, fury and triumph: Six hours that shook South Korea
A recap of a dramatic night that saw South Koreans rush to overturn the president's shock martial law order.BBC News - Dec. 4 -
Michigan fires offensive coordinator Kirk Campbell 3 days after Ohio State triumph
Michigan ranked 117th in the country in yards per play in 2024.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 3 -
Why Republicans Might Oppose Trump’s Push to Undo Biden’s Triumphs
President Biden wants to make it more difficult for President-elect Donald J. Trump to repeal his signature legislation, which sent money flowing to Republican districts nationwide.The New York Times - Dec. 3 -
Dark comedy 'A Different Man' surprisingly triumphs at Gotham Awards
In a surprise that stunned the audience of Hollywood’s first big awards-season bash, “A Different Man,” a dark comedy about doppelgängers, deformity and authenticity in acting, won best feature ...ABC News - Dec. 3 -
Dundee derby & Celtic v Kilmarnock in Scottish Cup
Celtic host Kilmarnock, Rangers meet Fraserburgh and there will be a Dundee derby at Dens Park after the draw for the fourth round of the Scottish Cup.BBC News - Dec. 2 -
Starbucks plastic cup investigation shows recycling reality
CBS News tracked plastic cups meant to be recycled by Starbucks and found that most of those did not end up at recycling facilities. CBS News' David Schechter breaks down the investigation's findings.CBS News - Dec. 2 -
Arsenal host holders Man Utd in FA Cup third round
Holders Manchester United are drawn away to record 14-time winners Arsenal in the third round of the FA Cup.BBC News - Dec. 2
