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‘He’s always consistent’: Sharpshooter Houstan helps Magic on both ends
At the peak of the injury plague striking the Magic in January, third-year pro Caleb Houstan served as a spot-starter and joined Orlando‘s rotation as part of the second unit. It’s what he’s done ...Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Paris and Trout help Angels beat Cardinals 5-4 in 10 innings
Kyren Paris hit a tying triple in the seventh inning, Nolan Schanuel gave Los Angeles its first lead with a grounder in the 10th and the Angels held off the St. Louis Cardinals 5-4 on Monday ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
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 - 5d -
Help! Why are none of the new Beatles cast from Liverpool? | Peter Bradshaw
So Sam Mendes has cast his Beatles tetralogy, but none are from Merseyside. Don’t worry, I’ve just invented the Beatles Cinematic Universe . Sam Mendes has announced the cast for his colossal ...The Guardian - 5d -
Rodriguez hopes to use his past roster builds to help future
West Virginia head coach Rich Rodriguez is no stranger to roster rebuilds. Last season, Rodriguez welcomed a total of 60 new players to the Jacksonville State roster and still managed to lead the ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Strong hitting, pitching help Othello baseball defeat Chiawana 12-2
Apr. 1—OTHELLO — The Othello High School baseball team used a strong pitching performance and some good hitting — including a three-run home run from shortstop Jordan Montemayor — to defeat ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Betty Webb, Who Helped Bletchley Park Code Breakers, Dies at 101
Sworn to secrecy about the goings-on at Britain’s storied World War II decryption operation, she only later recounted the efforts to crack German signals.The New York Times - 5d -
Andreessen Horowitz in talks to help buy out TikTok’s Chinese owners
Venture capital group could join last-gasp bid by allies of Donald Trump to take control of video app owned by ByteDanceFinancial Times - 4d -
Rashaun Agee helps USC men's basketball beat Tulane in Crown tournament
Rashaun Agee scored 27 points and USC rolled to an 89-60 victory over Tulane in the first round of the College Basketball Crown in Las Vegas Tuesday.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
QVC is betting on TikTok to help revive its live shopping business
QVC Group, the owner of the QVC and HSN TV networks, is teaming up with TikTok Shop for 24/7 live shopping streams in an effort to revive its business.CNBC - 4d -
California auto racing prodigy uses car to help kids with autism
Cameron Carraway goes from zero to 60 in the blink of an eye. He doesn't flinch, doesn't hesitate, and he doesn't have a license yet.CBS News - 3d -
When Kenyan Maids Sought Help Overseas, Diplomats Demanded Sex
Women say that embassy officials added a new level of indignity to the abuse they suffered while working abroad.The New York Times - 2d -
Liam Coen: We've got to help Trevor Lawrence by running the football better
The last two seasons have been disappointing ones in Jacksonville and the hope is that a change in head coaches will move the franchise in a better direction in 2025.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Alex Jimenez will help Milan Futuro in relegation scrap despite Serie A ban
Alex Jimenez is suspended for Milan’s upcoming Serie A match against Fiorentina on Saturday, but he will still be involved in competitive action, as he will instead play with Milan Futuro in their ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Drug-sniffing dogs help find record haul of cocaine hidden on ship
The Korea Coast Guard said they had found two tons of what they suspect to be pure cocaine on a Norwegian-flagged ship.CBS News - 2d -
Marketing’s ‘woke’ rebrand has ultimately helped the far right | Eugene Healey
Our industry must reckon with how we’ve trivialised activism by turning it into comms strategy – only to abandon it. Nobody likes to admit we need marketing, but the discipline has always been ...The Guardian - 1d -
AI scanning helps Scottish conservation project turn tide for flapper skate
Anglers who campaigned for protected area off Oban and Mull are providing key data on critically endangered species. Sea anglers will tell you that catching and landing a large flapper skate is the ...The Guardian - 1d -
Cambodia's leader presides at ceremony for upgrade of naval base with help from China
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet has presided over the opening of an expansion of his country’s main naval base, which analysts and the U.S. government suspect will be used as a strategic outpost ...ABC News - 1d -
Son of British couple held by Taliban asks US for help
Peter and Barbie Reynolds have been detained for nine weeks in Afghanistan, where they have lived for 18 years.BBC News - 1d -
Chae Campbell's strong performance helps lift UCLA gymnastics to NCAA championships
Chae Campbell finishes second in the all-around as UCLA gymnastics returns to the NCAA championships for the second time in three years under coach Janelle McDonald.Yahoo Sports - 20h -
Gallese's 4 saves help Orlando tie 0-0 with Union
Pedro Gallese finished with four saves for Orlando City in a 0-0 tie with Philadelphia UnionABC News - 18h -
Man Utd man of mystery Dave Brailsford: A help or hindrance?
If life was not already complicated enough for Ruben Amorim, among the many fires he finds himself trying to extinguish, every now and again someone is obliged to ask him about “Mission 21”.Yahoo Sports - 13h -
‘A beautiful discovery’: how woodworking is helping people carve out inner peace
The craft is gaining popularity among those in search of a way to slow down, switch off and improve mental health. Woodcarving is gaining in popularity among those who want to whittle away their ...The Guardian - 10h -
Prior helps England Under-23s edge out Belgium
City’s Gracie Prior figured for 65 minutes as England’s Women’s Under-23s beat Belgium 2-1 in what was the Young Lionesses’ final game of the 2024/25 international campaign.The City defender p...Yahoo Sports - 6h -
A tub a day: might eating yoghurt help you live longer?
When the world’s oldest woman passed away at 117, much was made of her three yoghurts a day diet. But what role does yoghurt actually play in longevity?. Get our weekend culture and lifestyle ...The Guardian - 6h -
EV targets watered down to help tariff-hit UK car industry
New rules will allow manufacturers to sell full hybrid and plug-in hybrid vehicles until 2035Financial Times - 10m -
For its subject, exploited on a film set and tarred by notoriety, 'Being Maria' was never easy
Director Jessica Palud, a former intern for Bernardo Bertolucci, re-creates the shoot of 'Last Tango in Paris' with a focus on capturing Maria Schneider's abuse.Los Angeles Times - Mar. 29 -
The Premier League's unlikely pretenders to Champions League riches
The battle for a place in the Champions League is the focus of attention in the final two months of the Premier League season with the title race and relegation battle seemingly a foregone ...Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Neuroscience Reveals the Secret to Giving and Receiving Great Feedback
Even when criticism is constructive, we tend to focus on how we feel about it rather than its content. But that can change.Inc. - 6d -
Deep tech diplomacy: A US-Israel model for the age of AI
The U.S. and Israel should update their 2016 Memorandum of Understanding to reflect the changing geopolitical landscape and focus on joint technological development and supply chains, particularly ...The Hill - 6d -
NASA astronauts open up about being 'stuck' in space for 9 months
In their first public comments since a dramatic return to Earth, NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore said they were surprised by the intense focus on their mission.NBC News - 6d -
New York Yankees make waves, set records with 'torpedo bats'; yes, they are legal
Torpedo bat has a thicker barrel than conventional bats; they were in use last year, but Yankees historic start has them in focus.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Gartner forecasts gen AI spending to hit $644B in 2025: What it means for enterprise IT leaders
Gartner forecasts large growth in global AI spending as enterprises shift focus to commercial tools away from custom projects that often fail.VentureBeat - 6d -
Hartland's Joey Larson foregoes last year at MSU to sign with New York Islanders
Following a devastating end to Michigan State's hockey season, Joey Larson is quickly shifting focus after signing with the New York Islanders.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Do Tesla’s Woes Signal a Nearing End to DOGE?
Remarks by the president and others by Elon Musk, indicate the Tesla CEO may need to leave DOGE and focus on reversing his company’s sliding fortunes.Inc. - 5d -
Sky Sports journalist confirms Arsenal’s ‘serious interest’ in Premier League winner; ‘concrete talks’ already held”
Arsenal are expected to have an ‘important‘ summer transfer window with a special focus in boosting their attack going into the next season. Their title charge this campaign was massively deraile...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
MLS Next rolls out new U13, U14 rankings to emphasize development over wins. How it works
Luis Robles explains MLS Next's new pilot program to evaluate U13/14 teams with Quality of Play Rankings that focus on players rather than results.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Why The Oliver Ekman-Larsson Buyout Will Impact The Canucks 2025 Off-Season Plans
With seven games remaining in the 2024-25 regular season, the focus around the Vancouver Canucks is shifting to the 2025 off-season. While Vancouver is not mathematically eliminated for playoff ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Seahawks' 2024 rookie class ranked bottom-five in productivity
The Seattle Seahawks did not receive immediate contributions from their 2024 NFL draft rookie class, according to a new study by Pro Football Focus.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Notre Dame star cornerback Leonard Moore has been named as the top player at his position
Pro Football Focus has named Notre Dame football star cornerback Leonard Moore as its top returning player at the position in 2025.Yahoo Sports - 2d