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As cyberwarfare threat looms, cashless Nordic nations go back to banknotes | Miranda Bryant
Nordic countries were early adopters of digital payments. Now, electronic banking is seen as a potential threat to national security. In 2018 a former deputy governor of Sweden’s central bank ...The Guardian - 1d -
Jordan plays down Lions talk as he relishes first Six Nations with Scotland
Tom Jordan says he has paid no attention to people tipping him as a possible bolter for Andy Farrell's British and Irish Lions squad, and says playing Six Nations rugby for Scotland was something ...Yahoo Sports - 17h -
Five NHL Players On Playoff Hopefuls Who Have Slumped Since The 4 Nations Face-Off
Last month, the 4 Nations Face-Off delivered the kind of edge-of-your-seat action that got hearts pounding for both hockey fans and NHL players — whether they were suiting up in the tournament or ...Yahoo Sports - 15h -
Six Nations takeaways: France triumphs despite Mauvaka madness and Lions squad shaping up
France prevailed in the Six Nations and the standings didn't change on the final day in an anticlimactic end. Scotland was game but outgunned in Paris and France pulled away to win 35-16 on ...Yahoo Sports - 14h -
Mets beat Nationals in Spring Breakout game behind home runs from top prospects Ryan Clifford, Boston Baro
Ryan Clifford and Boston Baro hit home runs while Jonah Tong pitched two scoreless innings Sunday in the New York Mets' Spring Breakout win at the Washington Nationals.Yahoo Sports - 6h -
Women’s March Madness 2025 national title odds: South Carolina, UConn early betting favorites
Two of the most storied programs in women’s college basketball are on top of the national championship odds after the 2025 NCAA Tournament bracket was released. South Carolina and Connecticut ...Yahoo Sports - 2h -
Six Nations review: France saves Galthié, England has mojo back and aging Ireland squad
The debrief: Murmurings about whether Fabien Galthié was the right coach to lead the team to the 2027 Rugby World Cup have been silenced after he delivered the second Six Nations title on his ...Yahoo Sports - 46m -
Trump Moves to Increase Logging in National Forests
The president wants to circumvent environmental regulations to expand timber production, something sought by homebuilders and the construction industry.The New York Times - Mar. 6 -
Ireland 27-42 France: Six Nations – as it happened
France turned on the power in the second half to score a dominant victory over Ireland at the Aviva Stadium. As much as we’d love to keep expanding The Clincher universe, the teams are about to ...The Guardian - Mar. 8 -
Good Morning, Illini Nation: NCAA seeding implications
Mar. 14—Illinois' opportunity to improve its NCAA tournament seeding will continue today. Beating Iowa and adding another Quad II win to their résumé didn't do much for the Illini. They entered ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
NWSL's BOS Nation to be renamed after backlash
Boston's 2026 NWSL franchise announced Friday that it will officially change its name following a highly-ridiculed launch last fall.ESPN - 1d -
Good Morning, Illini Nation: Staying confident
Mar. 16—Which version of Illinois will show up this coming week in the NCAA tournament? The Illini that got throttled by Duke? The Illini that bounced back with four straight wins? Or the Illini ...Yahoo Sports - 16h -
There’s a Name for What Trump Is Doing to Trans People: Denationalizing
The message is that we are a threat to the nation. The subtext is that we are not of this nation.The New York Times - 18m -
Seven-try England maintain Six Nations title hopes with emphatic win over Italy
England 47-24 Italy Sleightholme scores two tries in bonus-point win Six weeks ago England would definitely have settled for their current position, still mathematically in the hunt for the Six ...The Guardian - Mar. 9 -
‘I’ve been compared to Donald Trump’: how neighbour turned on neighbour over Scotland’s new national park
An ugly fight has ripped through Galloway in south-west Scotland, with rival campaigns complaining of dirty tricks and murky finances. How could the mere possibility of a new national park stir up ...The Guardian - 6d -
Six Nations to remain on free-to-air TV until 2029 after new ITV and BBC deal
Sources indicate deal worth around £63m a year ITV to show all five of England men’s matches The Six Nations will remain on free-to-air TV until 2029 after striking a new deal in which ITV will ...The Guardian - 2d -
How to watch Sunday's Cup race at Phoenix: Start time, TV info and weather
Defending race winner Christopher Bell could make history.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 7 -
Is this dotcom bust 2.0?
History shows how difficult it is to spot the exact moment that markets turnFinancial Times - Mar. 8 -
Warriors' Stephen Curry surpasses 25K points, and here's how high he could climb on the NBA's all-time list
Curry is the 10th player in NBA history to score 25,000 points with one teamCBS Sports - Mar. 9 -
Pardons and Paybacks Are Trump’s Two Modes of Justice
Only the norms of history and the customs of decency constrain a president — or, as in this case, they don’t.The New York Times - 5d -
WATCH: Kansas Jayhawks blast five straight home runs, tying NCAA Division I record
It's the fourth time this has happened in Division I history, and the first since 2006CBS Sports - 4d -
NHL Star Power Index: Nathan MacKinnon reaches 1,000 career points, Dylan Cozens starts hot start in Ottawa
Defenseman Brandon Montour also recently made history for the KrakenCBS Sports - 2d -
March Madness bracket revealed for 2025 NCAA women's tournament: UCLA takes top seed over South Carolina
The Bruins are the top seed in the NCAA tournament for the first time in history.Yahoo Sports - 6h -
Ja'Marr Chase extension: 10 highest-paid non-quarterbacks in NFL after Bengals star gets massive new deal
Chase is now the highest-paid non-quarterback in NFL historyCBS Sports - 3h -
Trump’s Big Bet: Americans Will Tolerate Economic Downturn to Restore Manufacturing
The president offers many reasons for imposing tariffs, including revenue, leverage over competitors and job creation. But history suggests a more complex history.The New York Times - 4d -
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 - 3h -
When was the last time Nottingham Forest were in the Champions League? History behind their dramatic PL run
The Tricky Trees have been sensational all season long as Nuno Espirito Santo's men zero in on a UCL spotCBS Sports - Mar. 8 -
Myles Garrett, Browns reportedly agree on contract extension to make him highest-paid non-QB in NFL history
The new deal comes after Garrett requested a trade and Browns owner Jimmy Haslem reportedly refused to meet with the star defensive end.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 9 -
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander shines in win over Nikola Jokic, and history suggests that could matter in his MVP bid
Gilgeous-Alexander scored 40 points on SundayCBS Sports - Mar. 9 -
Cup results, points after Phoenix Raceway as Christopher Bell makes NASCAR history
He becomes the first Cup driver to win three consecutive in the Next Gen era.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 10 -
The Worst 7 Years in Boeing’s History—and the Man Who Won’t Stop Fighting for Answers
Fatal crashes. A door blowout. Grounded planes. Inside the citizen-led, obsessive campaign to hold Boeing accountable and prevent the next disaster.Wired - 5d -
'He's got it': An oral history of the NBA's COVID-19 shutdown -- and how it changed sports forever
On the fifth anniversary of the night the NBA shut down, ESPN reveals how it happened, down to the minute -- told by the players, executives, politicians, doctors and journalists who were there.ESPN - 5d -
Can the Cavaliers win 70 games? Cleveland quietly pursuing NBA history as they extend winning streak to 15
Cleveland needs to finish the season 15-2 to reach 70 wins, something only two other NBA teams have accomplishedCBS Sports - 5d -
Why newly acquired QB Justin Fields will play position like no other in Jets history
The former Steelers QB's dynamic running ability will be a new look for a retooled New York offense.ESPN - 4d -
David Squires on … tales from Australia’s rich football history that deserve their own movie
Our cartoonist looks at the A-League stories still waiting to be told in full after the release of the documentary Ange & The Boss. David’s new book, Chaos in the Box: order it now Continue ...The Guardian - 3d -
NHL all-time goal leaders: Where does Alexander Ovechkin rank among the best players in history?
Ovechkin has already passed countless NHL legendsCBS Sports - 3d -
Golden State Warriors jersey history - No. 7 - Patrick Baldwin Jr. (2022-23)
During his time suiting up for the Warriors, Baldwin wore only jersey No. 7 and put up 3.9 points and 1.3 rebounds per game.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Stephen Curry becomes first player in NBA history to make 4,000 3-pointers
Stephen Curry's shooting range and accuracy from way back have long stood alone — whether with a defender or two in his face or when letting it fly from the logo. Now, the NBA's career leader in ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Two Essex girls hockey players make history in Hornets' 10th championship victory
Essex girls hockey took the lead 1:32 in and never looked back. Both Taylor Senecal and Calleigh Bruyns had historic performances in Thursday's final.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Watch Stephen Curry become first player in NBA history to reach 4,000 made 3-pointers
He was already the NBA's all-time leader in 3-pointers and just keeps adding to that record.Yahoo Sports - 3d