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A Quarter-Billion Dollars for Defamation: Inside Greenpeace’s Huge Loss
A pipeline company’s lawsuit against the environmental group could chill free speech, experts said. First Amendment issues are likely to figure prominently in an appeal.The New York Times - 2d -
Hank Steinbrecher, Who Helped Elevate Soccer in the U.S., Dies at 77
He was also a key figure in raising American soccer’s profile on the world stage. Earlier, as a marketer, he saw opportunities in the football ritual of dousing coaches with Gatorade.The New York Times - 2d -
Girona FC launches Orgull Gironí podcast
The Orgull Gironí podcast is bornGirona FC is launching a new project that will provide an official Club space to give a voice to figures linked to the territory and highlight stories that inspire. ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Obama photobombs family's D.C. cherry blossom moment
WASHINGTON — A family taking photos with the cherry blossoms on D.C.’s Tidal Basin spotted a famous figure in the background of their shots: former President Barack Obama.NBC News - 1d -
Trump says his tariffs could bring in trillions. Economists disagree.
Experts estimate far lower figures in tariffs revenue, warning that President Trump's tariffs could drive up prices for American consumers.CBS News - 17h -
Kawhi Leonard leads Clippers to a dominant win over the Pelicans amid playoff push
Kawhi Leonard scored 28 points and all five Clippers starters scored in double figures as the team rolled to a home win over the Pelicans on Wednesday.Yahoo Sports - 8h -
Luton 'should have spent more' to avoid relegation
After posting record financial figures, Luton Town directors admit club could have spent more to have stayed in Premier League.Yahoo Sports - 3h -
Shohei Ohtani hits walk-off HR on his bobblehead night as Dodgers become first defending champ to start 8-0
The Dodgers are still undefeated, and Shohei Ohtani is gearing up for another MVP run.Yahoo Sports - 10h -
HS Tennis: Who are the top prep girls tennis teams this season?
Defending state champion Saint Joseph's headlines the area high school girls tennis scene again in 2025Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Florida State's two top-ranked players are the favorites heading into Augusta National
Defending champion Lottie Woad is the No. 1 amateur in the world, yet she's not playing No. 1 on her own team.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Levy on Spurs transfers: We won't overspend
Tottenham Hotspur chairman Daniel Levy has defended the team's transfer spending and described the 2024-25 season as "highly challenging."ESPN - 2d -
Which are the top returning high school boys volleyball teams? Here are our preseason rankings
La Salle is the defending Division I champion; Barrington and Pawtucket are likewise in D-II and D-III.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Q&A: Where Lottie Woad keeps trophy from Augusta win; learning from the pros, and when she'll join them
As Woad prepares to defend her Augusta National Women's Amateur title, she sits down to reflect on the past year.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Private school parents must pay fair share, court hearing VAT challenge is told
The government has defended its policy of adding VAT to private school fees in the High Court.BBC News - 20h -
Nelly Korda settles for tie, Hyo Joo Kim rolls to 8-and-7 win at LPGA's T-Mobile Match Play
Korda, world No. 1 and the defending champion, was 2 up with four to play before tying Brittany Altomare.Yahoo Sports - 11h -
Norwich's Stacey wins Community Player of Season
Norwich defender Jack Stacey is named EFL Community Player of the Season, while the Canaries take the club award for their charitable foundation.Yahoo Sports - 3h -
Israel Hits Syria With New Strikes and Ground Raid as Tensions Soar
Israel defended the moves as necessary security measures, but Syria accused it of trying to destabilize the country.The New York Times - 56m -
Former Colorado quarterback calls out Shedeur Sanders' criticism as 'lazy journalism'
Colorado football alum and Fox college football analyst Joel Klatt defends Shedeur Sanders as an elite NFL draft prospect.Yahoo Sports - 1h -
Slot: Not surprised Tarkowski escaped red card
Liverpool manager Arne Slot said he is "not surprised" that Everton defender James Tarkowski was not shown a red card in the Merseyside derby.ESPN - 1h -
Ribeiro agrees new two-year deal with Blackburn
Defender Yuri Ribeiro signs a two-year contract with Blackburn Rovers, having initially joined on a deal until the end of the season.Yahoo Sports - 1h -
Inside Draymond Green’s Basketball Mind: How to Destroy an Offense
One of the most ferocious and dominant defenders in N.B.A. history breaks down his own highlights with The Athletic.The New York Times - 17m -
Barcelona willing to reject €100m offer for midfield star
Manchester City appear to be looking to overhaul their squad in the summer after a down year under Pep Guardiola, and that will mean moving on from some major figures. However the reigning Premier ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Pérez shines in his Chicago debut with 6 hitless innings in White Sox's 9-0 romp over Twins
Martín Pérez figured he had enough left to remain in the game a little longer. The veteran left-hander threw six no-hit innings and tied a career high with nine strikeouts in a sparkling Chicago ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
WBIT: Gophers roll past Florida, into another postseason championship game
Grace Grocholski led four Minnesota players scoring in double figures, and Mallory Heyer finished with 13 points and 15 rebounds as the Gophers beat Florida, 66-52, on Monday to advance to the WBIT ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Jake Mangum does a little bit of everything for Rays vs. Pirates
TAMPA — Jake Mangum figured Sunday was the crazy day. The one where after waiting most of his 29 years he finally made his major-league debut. Started in rightfield for the Rays (going 0-for-3 with ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Man United icon agrees with Real Madrid-bound star’s exit decision – ‘Wouldn’t blame him’
Wayne Rooney, a Manchester United legend, has shown his understanding of Trent Alexander-Arnold’s interest in moving to Real Madrid. The Liverpool right-back has been a central figure for his club ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Daniele De Rossi close to Wolverhampton
After his coaching experience with Roma, Daniele De Rossi could move abroad in search of his next professional challenge.The legendary Giallorossi figure was sacked by his boyhood club at the start ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Julian Erosa knows better than to count on a bonus at UFC 314
Julian Erosa's been in the UFC long enough to have a few things figured out. Very few people in UFC history have walked away with double bonuses, regardless of how they came, but he's one of them. ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Settlements agreed over claims of historical sexual abuse at Celtic Boys Club
Celtic Plc settles around 70% of cases in class action Law firm expects further settlements in coming weeks A seven-figure payout has been agreed for a lawsuit over claims of historical sexual ...The Guardian - 2d -
French ministers condemn threats to judges in Marine Le Pen case
Senior figures also reject claim verdict against Le Pen on embezzlement charges was ‘political and partisan’. French ministers have condemned threats against the judges who convicted the far-right ...The Guardian - 1d -
Major union launches ad campaign featuring detained Tufts student
A major labor union launched a six-figure ad campaign on Tuesday featuring Tufts University Ph.D. student Rumeysa Ozturk decrying what it called an infringement on the First Amendment. The Service ...The Hill - 1d -
Obama photobombs family portraits during cherry blossom bloom
While a family was taking portraits during the peak cherry blossom bloom in Washington, former President Barack Obama walks in the background of some of the shots! By the time they figured it out, ...NBC News - 1d -
The Mole Allegedly Installed By Deel to Spy on Rippling Confesses With Lurid Details
A cell phone destroyed with an axe, a James Bond reference, and a mysterious figure called the Watchman. An Irish court filing reveals how a corporate spy allegedly fed information to Deel from ...Inc. - 18h -
Antony: Betis loan move 'best decision I've made'
When Antony was packed off on loan from Manchester United to Real Betis, the Spanish club were convinced they were signing a player who would improve the club's fortunes and not the forlorn figure ...ESPN - 16h -
Barnes and Paul lead Spurs past the short-handed Nuggets 113-106
Harrison Barnes scored 20 points to lead six San Antonio players in double figures and the Spurs beat the short-handed Denver Nuggets 113-106 on Wednesday night. In his second career start, Jaylen ...Yahoo Sports - 9h -
Climate crisis on track to destroy capitalism, warns top insurer
Action urgently needed to save the conditions under which markets – and civilisation itself – can operate, says senior Allianz figure. The climate crisis is on track to destroy capitalism, a top ...The Guardian - 3h -
3/25: CBS Evening News
Trump defends security team after Yemen chat leak; This week in nature: a new Yellowstone vent, a star is born and the rescue of a dozen chicksCBS News - 5d -
Ayden Heaven injury update — Teenager recovering well after being stretchered off
Manchester United teenage defender Ayden Heaven was stretchered off at Leicester before the break but Ruben Amorim has given a positive updated.Yahoo Sports - 3d
