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Stronger CJ Carr focuses on daily messages in Notre Dame football QB battle
The sophomore-to-be is the most buzzworthy member of a three-headed quarterback competition at Notre Dame that’s two spring football practices into a battle that likely won’t be decided until ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
If baseball wants its pitchers focused on durability, the rules of the game might have to change
Bold decisions to change Major League Baseball’s longstanding rules quickened the pace of games and revived the popularity of stealing bases over the last few years. A similarly creative move may ...Yahoo Sports - 11h -
OpenAI expands COO Brad Lightcap's job to include business oversight, as Altman focuses on research
OpenAI said in a blog post on Monday that COO Brad Lightcap will now oversee "business and day-to-day operations."CNBC - 10h -
Historic Strike Involving Thousands of Oregon Healthcare Workers Comes to an End
This is a MedPage Today story. A strike involving nearly 5,000 healthcare workers at Providence Health in Oregon, which began Jan. 10, has come to an end. Late Monday, eight RN bargaining units ...ABC News - Feb. 26 -
Historic Strike Involving Thousands of Oregon Healthcare Workers Comes to an End
This is a MedPage Today story. A strike involving nearly 5,000 healthcare workers at Providence Health in Oregon, which began Jan. 10, has come to an end. Late Monday, eight RN bargaining units ...ABC News - Feb. 26 -
Louisiana woman pleads not guilty to a felony in historic abortion case
A Louisiana woman pleads not guilty Tuesday to a felony, after allegedly getting abortion pills from a New York doctor and giving them to her teenage daughter to terminate a pregnancy.NBC News - Mar. 12 -
Louisiana woman pleads not guilty to felony in historic abortion case
A Louisiana woman accused of getting abortion pills from a New York doctor and giving them to her daughter to end a pregnancy has pleaded not guilty to a felony.CBS News - Mar. 12 -
'I've still got big part to play' - historic night for Sterling
Raheem Sterling believes he has "still got a big part to play" in Arsenal's chase for silverware this season after helping the club into the last eight of the Champions League where they will face ...BBC News - Mar. 13 -
Germany’s Merz offers concessions to Greens over ‘historic’ spending plan
Chancellor-to-be vows greater share of investments for green transition as outgoing Bundestag reconvenes to debate billsFinancial Times - Mar. 13 -
Historic fort damaged after '40 golf balls hit into walls'
Balls are also found in the open space within the fort.BBC News - Mar. 14 -
Germany is back, says Merz after historic spending deal
Germany's conservative leader clinches an major financial agreement ahead of a crunch vote in parliament.BBC News - Mar. 14 -
Justin Thomas completes historic turnaround at Players Championship to tie course record
Justin Thomas was in danger of missing the cut at The Players Championship for the second consecutive year, but completed an epic turnaround.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Brayden Burries delivers historic performance to lead Roosevelt to state championship
Brayden Burries scored a record 44 points to help Eastvale Roosevelt win the Open Division state championship over San Francisco Riordan.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
They were one of college basketball's worst teams. Now they own a historic turnaround.
Missouri was 0-18 in the SEC last season. Now they are one of the conference's top teams and an NCAA Tournament threatNBC News - Mar. 16 -
Match Report: Rangers Clinch Historic Victory Over Celtic with Dramatic Winner
Rangers Stun Celtic with Late Igamane Winner in Thrilling DerbyRangers sealed a dramatic victory over Celtic at Parkhead, with Hamza Igamane’s stunning late goal ensuring a 3-2 win in a pulsating ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Bengals sign WR duo to historic deals totaling $276 million
Bengals make Ja'Marr Chase the highest-paid non-QB in NFL history; Tee Higgins the highest-paid No. 2 WR in league historyYahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
Former LSU football star Ja'Marr Chase signs historic contract extension
Ja'Marr Chase signed a record-setting contract extension with the Cincinnati Bengals, keeping him with former LSU teammate Joe BurrowYahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
Bundestag prepares to vote on historic borrowing package in key test for Merz
Likely next chancellor needs two-thirds majority to back €500bn infrastructure fund and relaxation of debt rules. Germany’s likely next chancellor is to face a key vote on plans to unlock a record ...The Guardian - Mar. 18 -
Towson women’s lacrosse ties program record in historic blowout over Longwood
Towson women’s lacrosse didn’t just win Tuesday against Longwood, the Tigers won in a way they haven’t in 45 years. The Tigers (5-3) defeated the Lancers, 22-2, and the 20-goal victory ties the ...Yahoo Sports - 6d -
'We weren't supposed to be here': Parkview basketball reflects on historic semifinal run
Parkview basketball didn't look like a semifinal team midway through the season. But the Vikings didn't quit, and they didn't quit on Wednesday night.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Pitt 197-Pounder Mac Stout Reflects on Historic Meeting with Brother, Luke
Pitt wrestler Mac Stout reflected upon an emotional victory over his brother, Luke, in the NCAA Tournament.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Anning wins historic world indoor 400m gold for GB
Great Britain's Amber Anning announces herself on the global stage by winning women's 400m gold at the World Athletics Indoor Championships.BBC News - 2d -
Jimmies baseball has historic sweep over Valley City, Mayville State
Mar. 22—DICKINSON, N.D. — The University of Jamestown baseball put forth a dominant effort to get a 33-0 win over Valley City State University in their third game of the North Star Athletic ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Commanders QB Jayden Daniels' first touchdown pass will be historic for multiple reasons
Most won't know who caught Commanders' Jayden Daniels first NFL touchdown passYahoo Sports - 1d -
New Metal Gear Rex Action Figure Comes With Goofy Lego-Looking Minifigures
Video games have spawned tons of iconic mecha designs over the years, but there's something timeless about Metal Gear Solid's bipedal powerhouse, Metal Gear Rex. If you've ever wanted to own ...GameSpot - Mar. 11 -
Official: Real Madrid gem called up to replace legendary figure in Brazil national team
The first international break of 2025 is just around the corner and players have already begun receiving call-ups to their respective national teams.Brazil NT coach Dorival Jr. also announced his ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
The Best Last Of Us Merch - Figures, Graphic Novels, Board Games, Apparel, And More
The Last of Us Season Two premiers on HBO on April 13, continuing Joel and Ellie’s journey through a land ravaged by a fungal pandemic. In anticipation of the show's return, a selection of cool ...GameSpot - Mar. 15 -
Dana White's TKO boxing plans reportedly include fight purses ranging from $20K to 6 figures for title defenses
Two weeks after the announcement that rocked the boxing world, a clearer look is emerging at the financial side of TKO's entry into the sweet science.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Mater Dei High School Signs Seven-Figure Media, NIL Deal With Playfly
Mater Dei High School, a California private school nationally known for its strong sports programs, has inked a 10-year multimedia rights deal with media and marketing company Playfly Sports. It’s ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
How AfD’s Alice Weidel went from German pariah to top opposition figure
When the newly elected Bundestag meets for the first time this week, far-right Weidel, who lives in Switzerland with her Sri Lankan-born wife, will lead its largest opposition party. Alles für ...The Guardian - 1d -
Jason Brown tries to reboot his Boston story at World Figure Skating Championships
Jason Brown is back from boot problems to compete at his seventh World Championships.Yahoo Sports - 11h -
World Figure Skating Championships coming to Boston, will honor victims of D.C. plane crash
The competition is scheduled to take place at the TD Garden on Wednesday and run through Sunday.Yahoo Sports - 8h -
UK wage growth holds steady at 5.9%
Figures come as Bank of England is expected to hold interest rates on ThursdayFinancial Times - 4d -
Hundreds arrested in third night of Turkey protests
Police arrested Istanbul's mayor, a key opposition figure, on Wednesday, sparking protests.BBC News - 2d -
3 theories that may explain the lack of men's March Madness upsets
Everyone is trying to figure out where all the bracket upsets went this March.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
House affordability in England and Wales returns to pre-pandemic levels
Wage growth has outstripped property price rises, official figures showFinancial Times - 18h -
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 -
San Antonio Trenches: 210 Big Men (Defensive Line)
San Antonio has a nice list of defensive linemen coming out in the next few years. The city has historically produced...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Inothewayurthinkin wins Cheltenham Gold Cup
Inothewayurthinkin wins the Cheltenham Gold Cup as Galopin Des Champs is denied a historic hat-trick.BBC News - Mar. 14 -
'French rugby's Belle Epoque is only just beginning'
The only surprise about France's historic Six Nations campaign is that they didn't win a Grand Slam, writes Tom English.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16
