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Warriors' Draymond Green makes Defensive Player of the Year case after shutting down Giannis Antetokounmpo
'One million percent I have a case,' Green said after the Warriors' win on TuesdayCBS Sports - 6d -
Danielle Hunter extension: Texans make veteran pass-rusher one of highest paid at his position, per report
Hunter's $35.6 million salary in 2026 will rank as the second-highest among all edge rushersCBS Sports - 6d -
Inside MLB's process of authenticating game-used items
Since 2001, MLB's authentication team has collected and verified more than 10.5 million items.ESPN - 6d -
Global Candy Crush All Stars tournament returns with $1M prize pool
King’s Candy Crush All Stars tournament is back for its fifth consecutive year with a $1 million prize pool.VentureBeat - 6d -
Caitlin Clark, Fever highlight ABC's growing WNBA broadcast schedule
Twenty of the 23 games that eclipsed 1 million views last season involved Clark and the Fever.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Why sportsbooks like FanDuel and DraftKings really need March Madness bettors to lose this year
March Madness numbers to know include $3.1 billion in wagers and nearly $5 million in earnings for one player.MarketWatch - 5d -
DNC reports record February grassroots fundraising haul
The DNC brought in $9 million in grassroots fundraising during the critical first full month of Donald Trump’s presidency.ABC News - 5d -
Blue Jays president confident Vladimir Guerrero Jr. will resign after rejecting deal: 'I think we're going to sign him'
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. turned down a reported $500 million extension, but the Blue Jays still believe a deal will happen.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Paul Skenes' 1-of-1 baseball card sells for $1.11M at auction
A rare rookie card of Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Paul fetches $1.11 million at an auction.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
US small business agency to oversee student loans
The Small Business Administration will now manage the loans of some 40 million US borrowers.BBC News - 4d -
Source: Arizona Diamondbacks, Justin Martinez near contract extension
The Arizona Diamondbacks are on the verge of locking up power-armed reliever Justin Martinez on a five-year, $18 million extension.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Columbia cedes to Trump admin. demands after threat to withhold funds
Columbia University appears to have ceded to the Trump administration’s demands after a threat to withhold $400 million in federal funds.ABC News - 4d -
Trump rescinds order targeting law firm after it makes $40m promise
Paul, Weiss promised $40 million of free legal work to the White House and to change its diversity policies.BBC News - 4d -
Columbia Agrees to Trump’s Demands After Federal Funds Are Stripped
The administration has moved to cut $400 million in federal funding to the university without changes to its policies and rules.The New York Times - 4d -
How George Foreman transformed from the gruff, brooding bully of the 70s to a beloved hero and icon
Foreman's near-death experience in 1977 changed his life -- and millions more -- foreverCBS Sports - 3d -
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 - 4d -
Celtics owner Wyc Grousbeck makes bold prediction about NBA's second apron after selling team
Boston is currently well above the second apron, and its roster could cost more than $400 million next seasonCBS Sports - 3d -
Columbia University’s Concessions to Trump Seen as a Watershed
Threatened with losing $400 million in federal funding, the university agreed to overhaul its protest policies and security practices.The New York Times - 3d -
Disney’s ‘Snow White’ Has a Sleepy Box Office Start
The polarizing remake collected $43 million, a weak result compared with openings for similar Disney films.The New York Times - 2d -
Brackets busted: No perfect March Madness brackets remain after Sunday's games
The handful of remaining perfect brackets in the NCAA Tournament busted out on Sunday, ending the hopes of millions against exceptionally long odds.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Galleri Classic: Is this Bernhard Langer's final desert tourney and can Retief Goosen repeat?
The 78 players will battle for a $2.2 million purse at Mission Hills Country Club this week.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
China is suffering its own ‘China shock’
Labour-intensive manufacturing is vanishing and millions of jobs could be lost, with repercussions for stability and growthFinancial Times - 1d -
March Madness draws highest viewership numbers since 1993 in tournament's first weekend
The 2025 NCAA tournament averaged 9.4 million viewers through the second round, despite a relative lack of upsets or Cinderellas.Yahoo Sports - 23h -
Caps lock in D Chychrun with 8-year extension
Jakob Chychrun, set to become an unrestricted free agent this summer, signed an eight-year extension worth $72 million with the Capitals.ESPN - 20h -
Many with disabilities risk losing Medicaid if they work too much
Disability rights advocates say income and asset caps for Medicaid buy-in programs are a "poverty trap" for millions of Americans.CBS News - 21h -
Trump’s Cuts to Columbia Were a ‘Gun to the Head,’ Faculty Lawsuit Says
The Trump administration’s cancellation of $400 million in aid violates the Constitution, a teachers’ union and a faculty group argue in a new suit.The New York Times - 19h -
Tottenham and Man City must pay over £100m to sign Tyler Dibling
Southampton are ready to demand a staggering fee of more than £100 million for Tottenham and Manchester City target Tyler Dibling.Yahoo Sports - 4h -
Club World Cup winners to get up to $125m
The winners of this year's 32-team Club World Cup to be held in the U.S. will earn up to $125 million, FIFA said on Wednesday.ESPN - 1h -
After Signing a $1.2 Million Contract, a Minor League Baseball Player Lost His Ability to Pitch. What He Did Next Is a Lesson in How to Build Confidence
After a case of the yips, a pro athlete did something unusual—he started journaling. It can help you in business, too.Inc. - Mar. 19 -
Cam Skattebo sued by former Arizona State teammate over injury on practice field
While former Arizona State running back Cam Skattebo has been at the Scouting Combine and preparing for pre-draft meetings with NFL teams, process servers have been trying to find him to serve him ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 7 -
Extended interview: Lindsey Vonn on her return to competitive skiing
In this web exclusive, Olympic downhill skier Lindsey Vonn discusses the reasons behind getting a knee replacement; what she discovered about herself upon retirement; the preparations necessary ...CBS News - Mar. 9 -
Yankees ace Cole will have Tommy John surgery
On Tuesday in Los Angeles, Yankees right-hander Gerrit Cole will undergo Tommy John surgery, the team announced, ending his season before it began and leaving New York staggering from another blow ...ESPN - Mar. 11 -
Sister Midnight review – Mumbai-set comic horror finds the terror in arranged marriage
Radhika Apte is terrific as a woman preparing to settle down with a shiftless husband she barely knows when her world goes awry. British-Indian film-maker Karan Kandhari makes a stylish and offbeat ...The Guardian - Mar. 12 -
Education Department paves way for its own destruction
The Department of Education is paving the way for its own destruction after laying off half of its workforce on Tuesday, leaving President Trump allies eager for more hits while the agency's ...The Hill - Mar. 12 -
U.S. envoy reportedly in Moscow to meet with Putin about potential Ukraine ceasefire
Russian media is reporting President Trump's special envoy for Russia and Ukraine, Steve Witkoff, has arrived in Moscow as the U.S. prepares to present Russia with a 30-day ceasefire proposal that ...CBS News - Mar. 13 -
President Trump threatens additional tariffs on Canada, European Union
The trade war is escalating as President Trump says he may impose additional tariffs on Canada and the EU. Canada has put 25% reciprocal tariffs on nearly $21 billion worth of American imports, ...CBS News - Mar. 13 -
Everybody dance: Nile Rodgers’ 20 greatest tracks – ranked!
As the 72-year-old prepares for Glastonbury with Chic, we rate the best of his guitar licks and songwriting magic for Madonna, Diana Ross, Sister Sledge and more. It was criminal that Mathis’s ...The Guardian - Mar. 13 -
Swollen eyeballs, baby-like skin, and the overview effect: how astronauts feel when they return to earth
As Barry Wilmore and Suni Williams prepare to come home after their unexpected nine-month ISS stay, here is what they may experience. Gravity may seem like a drag, but spending long periods of time ...The Guardian - Mar. 14 -
Mike Bianchi: Olympian Omari Jones will make Orlando proud once again as he embarks on his pro boxing career
ORLANDO, Fla. — “Just a kid from Orlando.” That’s what it said on the front of homegrown Olympian Omari Jones’ T-shirt the other day when he held a training session at a local gym in preparation ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Here are four ways Unrivaled could change the WNBA
Near the end of 2022, New York Liberty star Breanna Stewart took a meeting at a New York City steakhouse to hear an idea to change the landscape of professional women’s basketball. Stewart was ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14