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Test cricket could copy Six Nations with in-game bonus points

In-game bonus points and extra points for away wins could be introduced to the World Test Championship as part of discussions to reform the competition before the next cycle begins in June.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Trump administration halts funding for two cybersecurity efforts

The Trump administration has cut millions of dollars in federal funding from two cybersecurity initiatives, including one dedicated to helping state and local election officials

ABC News - Mar. 10

Derry relegated to Division Two after Mayo defeat

Derry are relegated to Division Two as they suffer a 1-17 to 2-19 defeat against Mayo at Celtic Park in their penultimate Division One game.

Yahoo Sports - 6d

Two-time heavyweight George Foreman dies at 76

George Foreman, a two-time heavyweight champion, the second time at age 45, died Friday in his hometown Houston, his family said. He was 76.

Yahoo Sports - 14h

Bewildering Steph stat shows magnificence of his 25K-point feat

Here's a wild stat to highlight the magnificence of Golden State Warriors superstar Steph Curry's historic 25,000-point scoring milestone.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 8

Five talking points from round four of Six Nations

Here's our round-up of the big talking points from the fourth round of fixtures in the 2025 tournament.

BBC News - Mar. 10

Tilting Point launches $150M user acquisition fund to boost mobile games

Tilting Point has launched a new $150 million user acquisition (UA) fund to help developers scale their games and apps.

VentureBeat - Mar. 11

Recently Acquired Wild Forward Records First Point With New Team

ST. PAUL - In his sixth game with the Wild, recently acquired forward Gustav Nyquist recorded his first point with the Wild.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander surpasses Kevin Durant for quickest to 10K points on Thunder

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander surpasses Kevin Durant for quickest to 10K points on Oklahoma City Thunder.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14

Fabrizio Guido's subtle comedy is a slam dunk in Netflix's 'Running Point'

Fabrizio Guido drives forward the Netflix comedy 'Running Point' as Jackie Moreno, a stadium concessions worker with a love for basketball and family.

Los Angeles Times - Mar. 14

Ireland's title hopes end despite bonus-point win in Italy

Ireland's reign as Six Nations champions ends despite a bonus-point win over Italy as England hammer Wales.

BBC News - 6d

Five talking points from final round of Six Nations

Here's our round-up of the big talking points from the final round of fixtures in the 2025 tournament.

BBC News - 5d

Here’s the level that could be an attractive entry point for stocks, says Morgan Stanley’s Mike Wilson

A Morgan Stanley analyst identifies the point where investors might find an attractive entry point to get back in the market.

MarketWatch - Mar. 10

Penny Hardaway's 4 Children: All About His Two Daughters and Two Sons (Who Played for Him at Memphis!)

Former Phoenix Suns player Penny Hardaway coached his two sons at the University of Memphis

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Kevin Willard needed just two weeks to transform Maryland men’s basketball

Once upon a time in college basketball, rebuilding meant signing a new core of players and watching them grow up together over two or three years. Kevin Willard had two weeks. Two weeks to put a ...

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Iona fires coach Anderson after just two seasons

Iona has fired coach Tobin Anderson after just two seasons.

ESPN - 4d

This LPGA rookie, a two-time SEC champ, leads tour in driving distance

The Spaniard's average of 287.25 is two yards ahead of Germany's Polly Mack. They're the only two players currently above the 280 mark.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15

Old Firm victory 'means everything' to Celtic despite points advantage

Brendan Rodgers says the points gulf between his Celtic side and Rangers is irrelevant before Sunday's Old Firm derby. Celtic lead the Scottish Premiership by 16 points from their Glasgow rivals, ...

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14

BREAKING: Canucks’ Quinn Hughes Hits 400 Points Against The Rangers

Only five months after becoming the third-fastest defenseman to reach 300 career assists, Vancouver Canucks captain Quinn Hughes has hit 400 points in his NHL career. His 400th point came off ...

Yahoo Sports - 58m

BREAKING: Canucks’ Quinn Hughes Hits 400 Points Against The Rangers

Only five months after becoming the third-fastest defenseman to reach 300 career assists, Vancouver Canucks captain Quinn Hughes has hit 400 points in his NHL career. His 400th point came off ...

Yahoo Sports - 58m

Pascal Siakam scores 29 points, has key late steal to help Pacers rally past Mavs 135-131

Pascal Siakam scored 29 points, Bennedict Mathurin scored 16 of his 23 points in the fourth quarter and the Indiana Pacers rallied from an 11-point deficit in the final six minutes to beat the ...

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Hammond scores 19 points to lead Colorado past TCU 76-56

Julian Hammond III scored 19 points and Colorado beat TCU 76-56 in a Big 12 Conference regular season finale

ABC News - Mar. 8

Purdue basketball vs. High Point prediction, picks in NCAA Tournament today

Purdue basketball opens the 2025 NCAA Tournament against High Point in Midwest Regional. Here are game picks and predictions, and betting odds.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Five talking points from Tuchel's first game as England boss

BBC Sport has a look at some of the talking points from England's win over Albania in Thomas Tuchel's first game in charge.

BBC News - 18h

Five talking points from Tuchel's first game as England boss

BBC Sport has a look at some of the talking points from England's win over Albania in Thomas Tuchel's first game in charge.

Yahoo Sports - 18h

At Forever 21, the Adrenaline Rush Was the Point

Anything the fast-fashion retailer lacked in cool or quality it made up for with the thrill of the hunt for the right thing — or something close enough.

The New York Times - 2d

At Forever 21, the Adrenaline Rush Was the Point

Anything the fast-fashion retailer lacked in cool or quality it made up for with the thrill of the hunt for the right thing — or something close enough.

The New York Times - 2d

At Forever 21, the Adrenaline Rush Was the Point

Anything the fast-fashion retailer lacked in cool or quality it made up for with the thrill of the hunt for the right thing — or something close enough.

The New York Times - 2d

Warriors' Stephen Curry surpasses 25K points, and here's how high he could climb on the NBA's all-time list

Curry is the 10th player in NBA history to score 25,000 points with one team

CBS Sports - Mar. 9

VistaPrint Coupon: Get Up to $50 Off

From personalized gifts to business essentials, WIRED can help you save with our selection of VistaPrint promo codes.

Wired - Mar. 7

Australia cops say apparent antisemitic terror wave was a "criminal con"

Australian police say a wave of seemingly antisemitic attacks and threats was really a "fabricated terrorist plot, essentially a criminal con job."

CBS News - Mar. 10

TikTok becomes a tool of choice in cat-and-mouse game between migrant smugglers and authorities

Social media apps like TikTok have become an essential tool for smugglers and migrants alike

ABC News - 5d

Roblox wants to improve discovery for its game creators

Roblox said in a post to its creators that it understands that connecting their experiences with the right players is essential for their success. That's why its working on discovery.

VentureBeat - 3d

Roblox wants to improve discovery for its game creators

Roblox said in a post to its creators that it understands that connecting their experiences with the right players is essential for their success. That's why its working on discovery.

VentureBeat - 3d

Roblox wants to improve discovery for its game creators

Roblox said in a post to its creators that it understands that connecting their experiences with the right players is essential for their success. That's why its working on discovery.

VentureBeat - 3d

Discount retailer Ollie’s adds Big Lots stores, and a jewelry seller retreats from malls

Retailers have responded to a long period of inflation with a renewed emphasis on value over less essential products.

MarketWatch - 3d

Federal judge blocks DOGE's access to Social Security records in blistering ruling

Judge Ellen Hollander said DOGE is "essentially engaged in a fishing expedition" and its methods are like "hitting a fly with a sledgehammer."

NBC News - 1d

Congress’s priorities are clear: Israel military aid over domestic needs

The American public deserves transparency on why cuts are made to essential programs while military aid remains sacrosanct.

The Hill - 1d

Stock volatility poses an 'opportunity,' investment analyst says. Here's why

Stocks have wobbled in 2025. Investors with cash on the sidelines can essentially buy stocks at a discount.

CNBC - 23h

Austin Reaves' 37-point effort not enough as Lakers fall to Denver in wild finish

Austin Reaves finishes with 37 points and Dalton Knecht scores 32 points, but the Lakers falter in the final seconds and suffer their fourth consecutive loss.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15

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