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The polar bear capital of the world: Where people and predators co-exist
Climate change makes it trickier for Churchill's residents to co-exist with increasingly hungry predatorsBBC News - 4d -
In M.L.B., There’s the Season, Postseason and Wedding Season
Securing a wedding date in a two-month window, and working around other engaged baseball couples, is nearly its own sport.The New York Times - 4d -
M.L.B.’s Newest Trend? Astronomical Free-Agent Contracts.
The Yankees, Mets, Dodgers and Giants have spent nearly $1.5 billion so far in total outlays.The New York Times - 4d -
Three Women’s College Basketball Players Are Making a Case for Player of the Year
The relative parity among teams atop the rankings also extends to the best athletes in the country.The New York Times - 5d -
Eagles-Steelers player matchup to watch in Week 15
Here are some key player matchups to watch as the Eagles host the Steelers in Week 15.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 13 -
Red Wings Drafted Player Joins New Team
A player drafted by the Detroit Red Wings is joining a new organization.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 13 -
Borderlands 4's Seamless World And Movement Mechanics Will "Make It Hard For Players To Go Back"
A new trailer for Borderlands 4 debuted during The Game Awards , providing our first good look at the upcoming looter-shooter and hinting at just how big its world--which is seamless--is going ...GameSpot - Dec. 12 -
Preview: América-Monterrey players to watch, storylines, prediction
Club America are seeking a third straight title, while Monterrey are looking to add a second title in the past decade. Here's what to watch in the Liga MX finals.ESPN - Dec. 12 -
NCAA volleyball tournament: 16 players to watch in regionals
Heavy hitters Andi Jackson at Nebraska and Sarah Franklin at Wisconsin headline our list of can't-miss stars from the NCAA volleyball tournament's sweet 16.ESPN - Dec. 12 -
Flyers Scratching Surprising Player Against Red Wings
This Flyers defender will be scratched against the Red Wings.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 12 -
WNBA and players' union meet to discuss new CBA
The WNBA and the league’s players union met in person to discuss a new collective bargaining agreementABC News - Dec. 11 -
The 50 Best Players in College Football This Season
Players from 35 different schools are represented on The Athletic’s All-America teams.The New York Times - Dec. 12 -
UnitedHealthcare CEO's killing prompts polarized response
The fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson has brought on an outpouring of anger, but not all of it directed at the shooter. Many are expressing dissatisfaction with the health ...CBS News - Dec. 11 -
QB Mensah, top player in portal, chooses Duke
Quarterback Darian Mensah, the top-rated player in ESPN's transfer portal rankings after leaving Tulane, has committed to Duke, he told ESPN.ESPN - Dec. 11 -
Scheffler wins again, named tour's player of year
Scottie Scheffler, whose seven victories on tour this past season were the most since Tiger Woods in 2007, won the Jack Nicklaus Award as the PGA Tour's top player in 2024, the third straight year ...ESPN - Dec. 10 -
French rugby players are cleared of sexual assault in Argentina
An Argentine court has dropped aggravated sexual assault charges against two professional French rugby players accused of raping a woman after a match in the country earlier this yearABC News - Dec. 10 -
The global players in Syria before and after Assad
Global powers who have been involved in the 13-year civil war have a vested interest after Assad's fall.BBC News - Dec. 10 -
Ready Player Me’s Player Zero sees momentum for Web3 collectible avatars
The PlayerZero Web3 avatar collectibles is changing how users experience digital identity across games and virtual worlds.VentureBeat - Dec. 10 -
Sabalenka voted WTA Player of the Year
World number one Aryna Sabalenka is voted the WTA Player of the Year after securing four titles in 2024.BBC News - Dec. 10 -
Merriam-Webster names 'polarization' its 2024 word of the year
Merriam-Webster announced its word of the year is “polarization."NBC News - Dec. 9 -
'Pain was sickening' - Ex-players on heading fears
Former Premier League players Steve Howey and Gary Pallister tell the BBC of their health fears after years of heading footballs.BBC News - Dec. 9 -
The Best M.L.B. Free Agents Still on the Market
There are plenty of superstar-caliber players available, a columnist for The Athletic writes.The New York Times - Dec. 9 -
December drip: NFL players bundle up and show out in Week 14's arrivals
NFL stars put on their best fits ahead of their respective matchups in Week 14.ESPN - Dec. 8 -
Judge says lawsuit over former NFL player Glenn Foster Jr.'s jail death can proceed
A federal judge has ruled that the family of former NFL player Glenn Foster Jr., who died in law enforcement custody in Alabama, can pursue a lawsuit alleging his death was the result of excessive ...ABC News - Dec. 8 -
Report: Giants expected to be ‘significant players' for Sasaki
The San Francisco Giants reportedly are expected to be "significant players" for coveted international amateur pitcher Roki Sasaki.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 8 -
Expansion Valkyries draft 7 international players
The Valkyries selected 11 players, including seven international players, at the WNBA expansion draft.ESPN - Dec. 7 -
Ashton Jeanty's case for the Heisman Trophy: Boise State RB is 2024's most impactful player by far
Jeanty's dream season goes well beyond gaudy numbers and highlight-reel playsCBS Sports - Dec. 7 -
One Free Agent Fit for Each M.L.B. Team as Winter Meetings Near
There have been a sprinkling of signings so far this off-season, but the floodgates should open soon.The New York Times - Dec. 6 -
Palantir’s fiery stock surge has been polarizing. Here’s what the CEO thinks.
Palantir shares are up 1,100% off their lows, with skeptics voicing concern about the valuation.MarketWatch - Dec. 6 -
Liverpool players are used to pressure - Slot
Arne Slot says his Liverpool players are used to the pressure of having to win as they seek to maintain their advantage at the top of the Premier League.BBC News - Dec. 6 -
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Obama decries polarization, touts 'power of pluralism'
Former President Obama denounced political polarization Thursday, while praising the "power of pluralism" during remarks at the 2024 Democracy Forum in Chicago. Obama, who has been back in the ...The Hill - Dec. 6 -
Why Soccer Players Are Training in the Dark
Sports science company Okkulo has shown that its specially lit training environment can improve players’ visual-motor skills—and a growing number of sports are starting to test it out.Wired - Dec. 6 -
A man 'leapt' onto a polar bear to protect his wife during rare attack in Canada
A man who “leapt” onto a polar bear when it lunged at his wife during a rare attack earlier this week was seriously injured but is expected to recover, tribal authorities in Canada said.NBC News - Dec. 5 -
Canada man who ‘leapt on’ polar bear that attacked wife recovers in hospital
Couple discovered animal in their driveway in northern Ontario, where climate crisis can change bear behaviour. A man who “leapt on” a polar bear to protect his wife in a northern First Nations ...The Guardian - Dec. 5 -
Man severely injured protecting wife from early morning polar bear ambush
A man has sustained serious injuries after leaping to the rescue of his wife who was ambushed by a polar bear in an early morning attack, police said.ABC News - Dec. 5 -
New data on CTE risk for hockey players
A new study is offering more data on the increased risk of CTE among hockey players. Dr. James Noble, a neurology professor at Columbia University, joins CBS News with more.CBS News - Dec. 4 -
Man severely injured protecting wife from polar bear attack
The man had serious injuries to his arm and legs, said police in Fort Severn First Nation, Ontario, Canada.CBS News - Dec. 4 -
Expect the Next N.F.L. Draft to Be Polarizing. Except for One Player.
Travis Hunter can succeed as a wide receiver or as a cornerback at the pro level, a columnist for The Athletic writes.The New York Times - Dec. 4