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Countdown crowns first female winner since 1998
Fiona Wood, from Kinross, won after correctly identifying "lassitude" as the final conundrum.BBC News - 11h -
Strictly winner Chris McCausland: 'It was a hell of a ride'
Blind Strictly star Chris McCausland on dancing, conquering self-doubt and his new filmBBC News - 2d -
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 - 2d -
Teen suspect in deadly Wisconsin school attack points to rarity of female shooters
The teenage girl alleged to have shot seven victims, two fatally, in an attack on Monday at a Wisconsin school marks the rare occurrence of a female school shooter.ABC News - 3d -
Two killed by female student in shooting at US Christian school
Police have identified the suspect, who is also among the dead, as a 15-year-old female student.BBC News - 3d -
Wisconsin school shooter was female teenager: Reports
A female teenager was behind the Monday shooting at a Wisconsin Christian school, according to law enforcement. Law enforcement said a 17-year-old female student was responsible for the shooting ...The Hill - 4d -
Chelsea the big winners as Europe's giants stumble
Chelsea nabbed all three points on a remarkable weekend that saw Man City, Barca and Bayern all lose.ESPN - 4d -
Winners, losers from Dennis Schroder trade to Warriors
The Warriors are the big winners here, but the Nets got what they wanted.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
What It’s Like to Live in a Heisman Trophy Winner’s Shadow
The award winner is forever etched in history. But what happens to those who come close to college football immortality just to be let down?The New York Times - 6d -
Chris McCausland's journey from salesman to Strictly winner
The comedian impressed viewers after becoming Strictly Come Dancing's first blind contestant.BBC News - 6d -
Comedian McCausland tipped to be Strictly's first blind winner
Chris McCausland, JB Gill, Sarah Hadland and Tasha Ghouri are competing for the glitterball trophy.BBC News - Dec. 14 -
Zendejas nets América's game-winner in first final
U.S. international Alejandro Zendejas proved to be the hero for Club América after scoring the game-winning goas to give his team a 2-1 victory over Monterrey in the Liga MX first leg final.ESPN - Dec. 13 -
College football award winners 2024: Colorado's Travis Hunter first ever to win both Bednarik, Biletnikoff
Fellow Heisman finalist Ashton Jeanty won the Doak Walker and Maxwell AwardsCBS Sports - Dec. 13 -
Winners and losers of Labour spending review
Funding tug of war looms between Treasury and Downing Street as party’s political machinery tightensFinancial Times - Dec. 11 -
'Generational talent' crowned The Rap Game UK winner
After weeks of intense challenges, the winner of the BBC Three show and £20,000 prize has been revealed.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 11 -
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 -
Hegseth calls female service members 'some of our greatest warriors' after criticism
Secretary of Defense nominee Pete Hegseth praised women in combat during a Monday evening appearance on Fox News’s “Hannity,” backtracking on earlier comments where he suggested women should not be ...The Hill - Dec. 10 -
Turkey: will Erdoğan emerge as the big winner of the Syria crisis?
A decade of backing Syria’s armed opposition could pay off while reshaping the region’s balance of powerFinancial Times - Dec. 9 -
The Winners and Losers Following the Fall of al-Assad
Two cheers for the end of the regime, but be wary of what happens next.The New York Times - Dec. 9 -
Trump's new coalition puts female nominees at forefront
Women are set to play a key role in President-elect Trump’s administration, as he nominates and appoints a number of them to high-level posts. Trump has so far named eight women to Cabinet-level ...The Hill - Dec. 8 -
Female footballers have shown us how – let’s build a sport free of fossil fuel deals | David Wheeler
Male players must step up and add their voice to the campaign to stop our sport being sold out to the big polluters causing climate change. At the Cop29 climate conference last month Sofie Junge ...The Guardian - Dec. 8 -
Eye on America: Celebrating 50 years of Miss Piggy, Catholic women push for female priests
In New York, we share an exclusive interview with Miss Piggy, the iconic Muppet and feminist icon, to look back on her 50 years of stardom. Also, we take you inside a grassroots movement calling ...CBS News - Dec. 7 -
‘I’m outside. I’m going to hurt you’: Katie Boulter on the hidden horror of success as a female athlete
Britain’s leading female tennis star has had a standout 2024 but her higher profile has been accompanied by harassment. Katie Boulter has had 18 months to get used to being the British No 1. It has ...The Guardian - Dec. 7 -
The 100 best female footballers in the world 2024
Aitana Bonmatí finishes top of our rankings for a second consecutive year, with Caroline Graham Hansen second and Sophia Smith third. Bonmatí on top of world again | How every judge voted | ...The Guardian - Dec. 7 -
At Women's Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy Camp, female legends strike a chord with talented up-and-comers
Stars like Lita Ford, Nancy Wilson and Sheila E. talk about the importance of helping aspiring musicians learn the ropes of rock 'n' roll at a camp designed for women of all skill levels. The ...Los Angeles Times - Dec. 5 -
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National Signing Day: Winners and losers
Florida State is a big winner on the day while LSU suffered some big losses.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 5 -
Who were the National Signing Day winners and losers?
Florida State owned signing day after a miserable season, while LSU suffered several big losses and Coach Prime whiffed on his final big-ticket targets.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 5 -
LPGA and USGA to require players to be assigned female at birth or transition before male puberty
The LPGA and the USGA have updated gender policies that will require players to be assigned female at birth or to have transitioned to female before going through male pubertyABC News - Dec. 4 -
LPGA, USGA add female-at-birth clause for golfers
Players must be assigned female at birth or have transitioned to female before going through male puberty to compete in LPGA tournaments or the eight USGA championships for women under new gender ...ESPN - Dec. 4 -
LPGA says its players must be female at birth or transition before puberty
New policy will come into effect from 2025 USGA also introduces new policy on gender Players must be assigned female at birth or have transitioned to female before going through male puberty to ...The Guardian - Dec. 4 -
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Namibia will have its first female leader after VP wins presidential election for the ruling party
Namibia has elected its first female leader, with Vice President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah declared the winner Tuesday of last week’s presidential election as the long-ruling party remains in powerABC News - Dec. 4 -
Namibia Elects Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah as Its First Female President
Across southern Africa, political parties that have led their countries since the end of colonialism have ceded power to the opposition in recent months. Namibia bucked the trend.The New York Times - Dec. 3 -
Namibia elects its first female president in disputed elections
Vice-president Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah avoids runoff vote, as win extends Swapo party’s 34-year hold on power. Namibia has elected its first female leader, with Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah declared the ...The Guardian - Dec. 3 -
Namibia will have its first female leader after Vice President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah wins the presidential election.
Namibia will have its first female leader after Vice President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah wins the presidential election.ABC News - Dec. 3 -
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Women at the wheel: the female taxi services bringing safety and independence to Bolivian travel
Cab companies run by women provide safe rides in a country with one of the worst rates of sexual violence in Latin America. The first hint that something was wrong came when Jacqueline Diaz ...The Guardian - Dec. 3 -
How 2 Female Founders Took on Stephen Miller—and Won
How Hello Alice co-founders Elizabeth Gore and Carolyn Rodz survived a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad year of legal challenges and navigated their startup to profitability.Inc. - Dec. 2 -
Namibia's female VP leads in presidential election marred by problems and opposition complaints
Namibia’s ruling party presidential candidate leads in early results of an election characterized by technical problems which caused voting to be extended for three daysABC News - Dec. 2
