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AMD's Lisa Su has already vanquished Intel. Now she's going after Nvidia
AMD CEO Lisa Su is an anomaly in semiconductors, as the only woman to lead a major player in the industry.CNBC - Mar. 20 -
Greece vs Scotland LIVE: Result and reaction from Nations League relegation play-off first leg
Greece 0-1 Scotland: The visitors survived long spells of pressure to take a lead back to HampdenYahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
Why England's 'warrior queen' is the perfect captain
After being the only girl in her junior team, Zoe Aldcroft is now leading England in their quest to become world champions.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 21 -
Why England's 'warrior queen' is the perfect captain
After being the only girl in her junior team, Zoe Aldcroft is now leading England in their quest to become world champions.BBC News - Mar. 21 -
Politics have changed but the Democrats haven’t – they are old and out of touch | Moira Donegan
Leading Democrats vainly hope for a return to the politics of the past – they must engage with the realities of the present. Is this the way the Democratic party ends – not with a bang, but with a ...The Guardian - Mar. 21 -
Inside the Controversy Surrounding Disney’s ‘Snow White’ Remake
The dwarfs. The casting. The politics of the lead actress. And that wig! Is Disney’s live-action remake of the classic film doomed by culture war skirmishes?The New York Times - Mar. 21 -
Auburn's Miles Kelly drops 23 in March Madness win, continues success in Rupp Arena
Miles Kelly lead Auburn on Thursday against Alabama State with 23 points in the 83-63 first round victory.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 21 -
UK Counterterrorism Police Investigating Fire Near Heathrow
With counterterrorism police leading the investigation, the possibility of sabotage was being taken seriously, though officials say there is no evidence of foul play.The New York Times - Mar. 21 -
Rick Barnes almost became the UCLA coach. He's still with Tennessee: 'I thank God'
Rick Barnes was a leading candidate to be the UCLA coach during the Bruins' 2019 coaching search. He remained with Tennessee basketball.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 21 -
After historic Olympic election comes leadership issues for IOC president Kirsty Coventry
After the stunning election win comes the sober business of leading the International Olympic Committee for Kirsty CoventryABC News - Mar. 21 -
NCAA tournament: Ole Miss survives furious North Carolina rally to eliminate Tar Heels, advance
Ole Miss saw a 22-point lead cut to two in the second half, but held on to advance to the second round.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 21 -
Tens of thousands protest in Turkey against arrest of Erdoğan rival
Detention of Istanbul’s popular mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu galvanises opposition and leads to stock market plungeFinancial Times - Mar. 21 -
March Madness showdown between John Calipari and Rick Pitino was battle everyone wanted
Calipari and Pitino have faced each other 23 times as college coaches and the former leads that series, 13-10.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Pakistan Is Trying to Integrate the ‘Most Dangerous Place’ on Earth. It’s Failing.
The country’s former tribal areas bordering Afghanistan are plagued by escalating militancy, leading to widespread disillusionment.The New York Times - 6d -
Dismantling Education Department could cause chaos, experts warn
Trump administration effort to wind down the Education Department could lead to frustration for millions of student loan borrowers, experts say.CBS News - 6d -
Aaron Judge's first spring training HR overshadowed by ninth-inning implosion in Yankees' 8-7 loss to Phillies
The Yankees blew a seven-run lead going into the top of the ninth inning and lost to the Philadelphia Phillies, 8-7, on Saturday afternoon.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Chance McMillian injury update: Texas Tech basketball star ruled out for March Madness game vs. Drake
Texas Tech basketball's third-leading scorer Chance McMillian will miss tonight's March Madness game against Drake.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
New Zealand thrash Pakistan to clinch T20 series
New Zealand thrash Pakistan by 115 runs to take an unassailable 3-1 lead in the five-match T20 series.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Christian Pulisic 'doesn't have the answers' for USMNT but 'I care so much for this team, for this country'
"This team is everything to me," Pulisic said. "I hope people know that about me. It's truly an honor to lead this country."Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Notre Dame MBB forward Tae Davis is set to enter the transfer portal
Irish coach Micah Shrewsberry will lose his second-leading scorer and rebounder as well as a versatile defenderYahoo Sports - 4d -
The Papers: 'Reeves risks union war' and 'Pontiff's progress'
A mix of stories - including Reeves' Spring Statement and the Pope's recovery - lead the front pages on Monday.BBC News - 4d -
21 local girls' basketball players earn All-Ohio distinction
Ava Maibach, Breanna McCabe and Joplin Yoder lead area with First-Team All-Ohio selections.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
2025 Draft: Cowboys snag explosive SEC WR in PFF's latest mock
The Cowboys' urgent need for a WR2 could lead to an All-SEC pick at No. 12. Here's why Luther Burden makes sense.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
England break down Latvia as manager Thomas Tuchel gets off to perfect start with two World Cup qualifier wins
Latvia's dogged defending meant England had to wear them down before tacking onto their lead late in the matchCBS Sports - 4d -
Jonathan Mogbo helps Raptors to victory over Wizards with near double-double
Jonathan Mogbo had a career night on the glass and neared a double-double to help lead the Raptors to a win over the Wizards.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire: Kelly Olynyk remains undervalued
Kelly Olynyk leads Monday's waiver wire adds after posting a full line in a win over the 76ers.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
The Papers: 'Putin's brutal peace' and 'growing pains for Chancellor'
Civilian casualties from Russian air strikes in Ukraine and the UK's economic difficulties lead the papers.BBC News - 3d -
Celtics star Jayson Tatum leaves game against Kings after taking hard foul
Tatum was leading the Celtics in scoring when he got hurt and had to be helped to the locker room.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
March Madness 2025: Drake star Bennett Stirtz to follow Ben McCollum to Iowa
McCollum was hired by the Hawkeyes after leading Drake to the NCAA tournament and a first-round upset of Missouri.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Senate Confirms Bhattacharya and Makary to H.H.S. Posts
Dr. Jay Bhattacharya will direct the N.I.H., and Dr. Martin A. Makary will lead the F.D.A. Both have reputations as medical contrarians.The New York Times - 2d -
The Papers: 'Grim spring outlook' and Reeves warned 'not to shift blame'
The chancellor's Spring Statement amid a bleak economic outlook for the UK leads the newspaper headlines.BBC News - 2d -
HS roundup: Cousins homers twice, Rittinger strikes out 13 in win over Zane Trace
Chillicothe's Bri Cousins hit two homers including a 3-run shot to lead the Cavaliers over Zane Trace.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
NASCAR at Homestead results: Kyle Larson capitalizes on Alex Bowman's mistake for first win of 2025
Larson pounced as Bowman got in the wall while leading coming to five laps to goCBS Sports - 2d -
NBA betting: Why you should fade the Celtics in these two markets
The Celtics lead two key futures markets entering Wednesday night's game but here's why bettors should be cautious.ESPN - 2d -
Hillsborough girls basketball’s Francesca Schiro adds to legacy as CN Player of the Year
Cesci Schiro finishes as the top all-time scorer in Hillsborough basketball history, leading the Raiders to their first ever state championshipYahoo Sports - 1d -
Broncos showing interest in another quarterback prospect
The Broncos have been linked to three late-round QB prospects leading up to the NFL draft.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Above the Mantel: Happy Opening Day, Collectors
A special opening day giveaway, autograph controversies and a multi-million dollar Michael Jordan jersey lead an exciting week in the industryYahoo Sports - 1d -
Knicks' Pacôme Dadiet sets new career high on G League assignment
Knicks rookie Pacôme Dadiet set a new career high in scoring in the G League, leading Westchester to a win over Maine.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Georgia basketball losing starting point guard to transfer portal
The Georgia Bulldogs are losing their second-leading scorer and starting point guard to the transfer portal in a tough blowYahoo Sports - 1d -
Georgia basketball losing starting point guard to transfer portal
The Georgia Bulldogs are losing their second-leading scorer and starting point guard to the transfer portal in a tough blowYahoo Sports - 1d