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Who is Wayne Gretzky? Legend's stats as Alex Ovechkin approaches NHL goal record
Alex Ovechkin is closing in on the all-time NHL goal-scoring record held by the legendary Wayne Gretzky. Stats and what to know about "The Great One."Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Sky Sports reporter confirms European club’s interest in Liverpool midfielder as another player linked with summer exit
Liverpool are bracing for significant departures at the end of the season, with several key players facing uncertain futures.Trent Alexander-Arnold is reportedly close to joining Real Madrid, with ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Former Michigan football head coach Jim Harbaugh reacts to Matt Weiss indictment charges
The former Michigan football head coach shared when he learned about his former assistant's activities behind closed doors.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Trump, Musk face early electoral test
Presented by National Council on Aging {beacon} Trump, Musk face early test of electoral strength WASHINGTON WILL BE CLOSELY WATCHING elections in Florida and Wisconsin on Tuesday for signs of ...The Hill - 3d -
Arteta positive over Saka return, reveals workload
Arsenal's Bukayo Saka has impressed in a behind-closed-doors friendly and taken part in six straight training sessions, manager Mikel Arteta has revealed.ESPN - 3d -
Trump federal worker firings threatens to destabilize DC economy
President Trump’s widespread firing of federal workers threatens to destabilize a Washington economy closely intertwined with the fate of government employees. More than 80 percent of the nation’s ...The Hill - 3d -
International visitors pour into Japan — to the delight and dismay of its ski towns
Some ski towns in Japan are booming from a rise in international visitors, while resorts in other areas are closing as domestic demand falters.CNBC - 3d -
Agents contacted: Liverpool & Man City open talks over signing £50.1m wizard – Exclusive
The transfer race for Hugo Larsson’s services is expected to heat up in the upcoming summer transfer window.Sources close to CaughtOffside have confirmed that Frankfurt are already expecting offers ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
World champion boxer Tevin Farmer reveals Tourette’s diagnosis amid fan ‘concern’
Farmer held the IBF super-featherweight belt from 2017 until 2020 and came close to winning WBC lightweight gold on SaturdayYahoo Sports - 3d -
Exclusive: Arsenal could sign £33.4m Real Madrid target if one thing happens this summer
Evan Ndicka could be the subject of interest from the Premier League this summer.Sources close to the situation have indicated that outfits like Arsenal, Newcastle United and Nottingham Forest are ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Exclusive: Man United battling Liverpool for transfer of 19-year-old rising star
Manchester United look to be showing an increasing interest in the potential transfer of highly-rated young Como winger Assane Diao.Sources with a close understanding of the player’s situation have ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Waltz may struggle to walk away from Signal group chat controversy
The White House has declared the controversy around a Signal chat for a military strike that inadvertently included a journalist to be “closed,” but the episode has left some in President Trump’s ...The Hill - 2d -
Wisconsin Supreme Court race won by Democrat-backed Susan Crawford
Democrat-backed Susan Crawford won the closely-watched Wisconsin Supreme Court race, the most expensive judicial election in U.S. history.CBS News - 2d -
A Senate Blockbuster Looms in Texas, as Paxton Prepares to Challenge Cornyn
In an interview, the Texas attorney general attacked Senator John Cornyn as out of touch, and said he had talked to people close to President Trump about an endorsement.The New York Times - 1d -
Rangers Scout This Impressive Red Star Belgrade Defender: What Should The Gers Do?
If the reports from Serbia (as cited by The Daily Record) are believed to be true, Rangers are keeping close tabs on Ebenezer Annan ahead of a potential summer transfer. The Scottish heavyweights ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Joshua Josephs gets James Pearce mantle at Tennessee, whether he wants it or not
Edge rushers don’t typically follow a succession plan as closely as quarterbacks. But Tennessee has pulled it off, and Joshua Josephs is next in line.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Mets' Huascar Brazobán 'impressive' locking down first career save
Down to their last bullpen arm, Mets manager Carlos Mendoza went to Huascar Brazobán to close out Wednesday's game and the right-hander came through.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Rubio Visits NATO Amid European Alarm Over Trump’s Agenda
The secretary of state’s trip comes amid an abrupt shift in relations between the United States and Europe after close cooperation during the Biden era.The New York Times - 1d -
'He's a lot closer': Texas A&M OC Collin Klein details star running back's road back
According to Texas A&M OC Collin Klein, running back Rueben Owens has shown "flashes" this spring, and is close to being 100% healthy.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Newcastle’s Carabao Cup parade sparks fresh effort to increase new stadium capacity
Newcastle United are looking to build the largest possible stadium they can on land adjacent to St James’ Park which could push the capacity close to 70,000.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Trump’s De Minimis Order Could Raise Costs on Clothes and Goods From China
The loophole has allowed retailers to send goods from China directly to U.S. shoppers without paying tariffs. Closing it could raise consumer prices.The New York Times - 17h -
Alex Ovechkin vs. Wayne Gretzky: How NHL's greatest scorers got their goals
Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin is poised to break Wayne Gretzky's all-time goal record. How he got so close.Yahoo Sports - 3h -
I've studied over 200 kids—parents who have the closest relationships with their adult kids do 7 things early on
Every parent hopes their child will grow up and still want a close relationship with them. But strong bonds don't happen by accident — they are built through small, everyday interactions, says ...CNBC - 5d -
Turkish opposition leader calls for weekly rallies and deeper economic boycott
Özgür Özel expands call to boycott companies perceived as close to President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. Turkey’s anti-government protesters are weighing their options, amid calls by the main opposition ...The Guardian - 4d -
UConn falls short in bid for Frozen Four, Penn State prevails, 3-2, in OT
ALLENTOWN, Pa. — The Frozen Four is no longer a distant dream for UConn’s hockey team. They were close enough to touch it. But the Huskies will have to wait a little longer to make the sport’s ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
LIVE Game Thread: Los Angeles Kings vs. San Jose Sharks
Game 73: The Los Angeles Kings (40-23-9) host the San Jose Sharks (20-43-9) to close out the season series with their Northern California rival.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Arsenal Willing to Pivot Away From £150M-Rated Barcelona, PSG Target for More Attainable Player
The winter transfer window closed with Alexander Isak still at Newcastle United, and while there wasn’t much speculation about a move in January, reports suggest PSG and other clubs could make a ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Report – Real Madrid consider €55m-rated Man United ace as Modric’s heir
Real Madrid are reportedly keeping a close watch on Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes, with the Spanish giants eyeing him as a potential successor to Luka Modric. As per reports from ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Teenager Mensik denies Djokovic 100th title in Miami
Czech teenager Jakub Mensik beats childhood idol Novak Djokovic to win the Miami Open, having come close to withdrawing hours before his first-round match with a knee injury.BBC News - 4d -
Tonali ‘can’t even imagine’ Italy not playing World Cup
Italy international Sandro Tonali admits he felt Luciano Spalletti ‘close’ during a betting ban last year and insists the Azzurri have ‘no excuses’ in the World Cup qualifying path: ‘I can��...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Musk-funded group spends big in Wisconsin Supreme Court race
Elon Musk and his political operatives have tried to shape the closely watched Wisconsin Supreme Court race in ways that are not immediately obvious but could be critical to Tuesday’s outcomeABC News - 4d -
The Memo: Trump’s third-term suggestion alarms some Democrats while others roll their eyes
President Trump is leaving the door open to the idea of seeking a third term — even though that door is apparently firmly closed by the Constitution. His suggestion is eliciting divergent reactions ...The Hill - 3d -
BASEBALL: Verdigris surges past Miami with explosive fourth inning
One daring steal of home by Mac West punctuated a six-run fourth inning that turned a close game into a runaway win for Verdigris. The Cardinals pulled away from Miami in a 10-2 victory Saturday at ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Carson Kelly becomes 1st Cubs player to hit for the cycle in 32 years
Carson Kelly had come close to hitting for the cycle, yet that elusive triple kept holding him back. Kelly even walked twice in the first major league game at Sutter Health Park, the minor league ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Exclusive: Liverpool To Buy Everton’s Goodison Park for Car Park and Megastore
Liverpool FC to Buy £45m Goodison Park in Bold Megastore and Car Park MoveIn a move that’s sure to spark fierce discussion across Merseyside, Liverpool FC are reportedly close to finalising a deal ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Arsenal vs Fulham – Predicted lineup and team news
Arsenal face Fulham in the Premier League this evening aiming to close the gap on leaders Liverpool.The Gunners can move within nine points of Liverpool with a win at the Emirates, after entering ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Nottingham Forest vs Manchester United – Predicted lineup and team news
Nottingham Forest host Manchester United in the Premier League tonight seeking to take another step closer to the Champions League.Nuno Espirito Santo’s side are closing in on a place in Europe’s ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Liverpool's Slot unfazed by Alexander-Arnold Real Madrid links
Arne Slot says Liverpool remain laser-focused on their Premier League title challenge despite reports Trent Alexander-Arnold is closing in on a move to Real Madrid.- Premier League title charge - ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
'We have done nothing yet' - Milenkovic on season run-in
Nikola Milenkovic says Nottingham Forest must not get carried away by their current position as they approach the closing stages of what has been a memorable campaign for the club. Forest are ...Yahoo Sports - 3d
