Pentagon Cherry Picked

Whatever the Seahawks’ Plan Is After Trading Geno Smith, It Better Work

The franchise shipped its established starting quarterback away for a late Day 2 draft pick. What’s going on in Seattle?

The New York Times - Mar. 8

The Book Report: Washington Post critic Ron Charles (March 9)

The "Sunday Morning" book reviewer offers his picks for the best new titles among fiction and non-fiction releases.

CBS News - 6d

What Cooper Flagg Is Doing Is One of One, and It Deserves to Be Recognized

The expected No. 1 pick in this summer’s N.B.A. draft has a strong case for N.C.A.A. basketball’s player of the year award.

The New York Times - 5d

Big East tournament bracket, schedule: Rick Pitino, St. John's look to fend off Dan Hurley, UConn at Madison Square Garden

St. John's picked up its first conference title in decades this season while UConn stumbled to the finish line.

Yahoo Sports - 5d

Russell Henley surges ahead late to steal Arnold Palmer Invitational away from Collin Morikawa

Russell Henley picked up his first win in more than two years on Sunday afternoon.

Yahoo Sports - 5d

How 49ers hope reported free-agent addition Farrell fits offense

Luke Farrell will be tasked with filling a role the San Francisco 49ers had hoped recent draft picks would.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

7 Best Kids Bikes (2025): Mountain, Balance, Pedal, Coaster

The WIRED Gear team has tested all types of kids’ bikes. Here are our top picks.

Wired - 3d

The Oklahoma City Thunder and the burden of building the right way

Oklahoma City is a legit powerhouse, but how will it navigate a future with so much talent and so many draft picks?

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Commanders re-signing backup QB Marcus Mariota to one-year contract, per report

The No. 2 pick in the 2015 NFL Draft has been key a mentor to Jayden Daniels

CBS Sports - 2d

Here's how every senator voted on confirming Trump's top officials

Charts show how each Democratic and Republican senator voted on President Trump's Cabinet picks and selection for FBI director.

CBS News - 2d

Oliver Miller, nine-year NBA veteran and Arkansas star, dies at 54

Miller, known as "The Big O," helped Arkansas to the Final Four before becoming a first-round NBA draft pick

CBS Sports - 2d

Fantasy Baseball's Best and Worst Values for Each Round: Kyle Tucker a first-round favorite and more

Find out why Chris Towers lists Juan Soto among others as one of his least-favorite picks

CBS Sports - 2d

S&P 500 falls into correction territory as Trump’s trade war escalates. Here’s what history says could happen next.

The sharp drawdown on the U.S. stock market picked up steam on Thursday, pushing the S&P 500 into correction territory.

MarketWatch - 1d

Paul George done for season? He's consulting with doctors on options for groin, knee injuries.

With the 76ers tanking to keep their top-six protected draft pick, it would be a shock if we see George again this season.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Arizona Cardinals meet with former Chargers CB Asante Samuel

The Cardinals appear to be in the market for a cornerback as they had 2021 second-round pick Asante Samuel Jr. in for a meeting.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Ole Miss basketball vs Auburn prediction in SEC tournament quarterfinals, injury updates

Predictions and picks as Ole Miss faces Auburn in the quarterfinals of the SEC tournament. Plus, injury updates and latest news.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Texas in 'do or die' mode, could be SEC's 14th NCAA Tournament team after wild win over rival Texas A&M

The Longhorns picked up another Quad 1 win Thursday with their backs against the wall

CBS Sports - 1d

Expected Mega-Star Of March Madness Goes Down With 'Unfortunate' Injury

Duke freshman Cooper Flagg, expected to be the No. 1 pick in the NBA draft if he enters, severely rolled his ankle.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Eagles' projected depth chart following the initial wave of NFL free agency

With the second wave of free agency set to pick up steam, we're looking at an early depth chart prediction for the Philadelphia Eagles

Yahoo Sports - 20h

Cornerback returns to Buffalo Bills after a season with Carolina Panthers

He was a seventh-round draft pick in 2020 who made the team and played in five games as a rookie, starting two.

Yahoo Sports - 20h

Patriots trade for two firsts in post-free agency 7-round mock draft

The New England Patriots trade for two first-round picks in this post-free agency 2025 NFL mock draft.

Yahoo Sports - 17h

Cowboys are trying their hand at recreating Eagles' success in one specific way

Dallas is trying to load up on former first-round picks attempting to find a Zack Baun breakout guy for cheap

Yahoo Sports - 17h

Twitter reacts to Cooper Kupp signing with Seahawks, one of the Rams' biggest rivals

Here's how Twitter reacted to Cooper Kupp's big decision, picking the Seahawks as his next team

Yahoo Sports - 15h

Who makes the NIT? What you need to know ahead of bracket selections for 2025

The National Invitation Tournament has a long history. The 2025 NIT is changing how it picks its teams. Here's what to know.

Yahoo Sports - 6h

OKC Thunder injury update, prediction: Chet Holmgren is out vs. Detroit Pistons

Predictions, picks and odds as the OKC Thunder faces the Detroit Pistons on Saturday. Plus, injury updates and news.

Yahoo Sports - 4h

American influencer apologizes for snatching Australian baby wombat

American influencer Sam Jones said that she had picked up a wombat to try to take the animal off the road.

CBS News - 49m

Some NFL cap casualties who could interest Eagles in free agency

The Eagles will likely play the compensatory pick game this offseason so here are some cap casualties who could interest them.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 8

Sources: Raiders acquire QB Smith from Seattle

Quarterback Geno Smith is headed to Las Vegas after the Raiders acquired him from the Seahawks for a third-round draft pick, sources told ESPN.

ESPN - 6d

DE Rousseau signs 4-year extension with Bills

The Bills continued a trend of agreeing to extensions with their own draft picks, signing defensive end Greg Rousseau to a four-year extension.

ESPN - 6d

Four best NBA prop bets for Sunday, March 9: Ja Morant, Evan Mobley, Anthony Edwards predictions and more

SportsLine's proven computer model has revealed its NBA prop picks for some of the most popular player bets for Sunday's NBA schedule

CBS Sports - 5d

Three NHL Clubs That Made The Best Of A Seller’s Market

The NHL trade deadline saw contenders mortgage their future by trading future first-round picks and top prospects to add players to help in their pursuit of a Stanley Cup.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

Sources: Pats agree to trade Godchaux to Saints

The New England Patriots have agreed to trade DT Davon Godchaux to the New Orleans Saints for a seventh-round pick in the 2026 draft, sources told ESPN.

ESPN - 4d

Sources: Commanders trade for Texans OT Tunsil

The Texans are trading five-time Pro Bowl left tackle Laremy Tunsil to the Commanders for a package of picks, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter.

ESPN - 4d

Sources: Eagles trading QB Pickett to Browns

The Eagles are trading quarterback Kenny Pickett to the Browns for a 2025 fifth-round pick and quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter on Monday.

ESPN - 3d

Asia-Pacific stocks fall even after soft U.S. inflation report pushes two Wall Street benchmarks up; Seven & i shares rise as much as 3.6%

The Nasdaq Composite picked up after the soft inflation report eased concerns about a looming recession and as investors snapped up technology shares.

CNBC - 2d

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