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Expansion Valkyries draft 7 international players

The Valkyries selected 11 players, including seven international players, at the WNBA expansion draft.

ESPN - 4d

Plans to expand university backed by council

New buildings could be built, with new schools of medicine and business included in the proposals.

Yahoo Sports - 5d

Iran Begins to Evacuate Military Officials and Personnel From Syria

The withdrawals by one of President Bashar al-Assad’s key backers come amid a resurgent rebel offensive.

The New York Times - 5d

Amorim backs Manchester United players over dropping rainbow jackets

‘We need to respect religion of Mazraoui,’ says manager ‘Group decision’ addressed ‘hard issue in a good way’ Ruben Amorim has said the Manchester United team’s decision to show solidarity with ...

The Guardian - 5d

Battered and bruised Everton must turn the end of Goodison into a new beginning | Jonathan Liew

Weather the storm of the famous ground’s final league derby and it can be a renewal for a club going nowhere for so long. The deluge came earlier this week, with a bitterly appropriate sense of ...

The Guardian - 5d

Raducanu begins work with fitness coach Nakamura

Emma Raducanu hopes to exploit her natural athleticism and reduce injury as she hires Maria Sharapova’s former fitness Yutaka Nakamura.

BBC News - 5d

Slot backs Kelleher to bounce back from errors

Arne Slot has backed goalkeeper Caoimhín Kelleher to bounce back from his error against Newcastle but has said first-choice Alisson Becker will be back from injury "very soon."

ESPN - 5d

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 - 5d

Job Growth Bounced Back in November

After October’s noisy jobs report, November’s reading got a boost from strike resolutions and hurricane recoveries.

Inc. - 5d

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 - 6d

Notre Dame's reopening will begin with a bishop's knock. Here's what comes next

The reopening this weekend of Notre Dame is a succession of ceremonies to breathe life back into the iconic cathedral and celebrate the recovery from its devastating fire in 2019

ABC News - 6d

From the Beginning, Speaking the Same Language

Laura Guerrero and Temoc Gonzalez, both from Guadalajara, Mexico, met through Instagram and felt an instant connection. “We spoke in Spanglish and just clicked,” Mr. Gonzalez said.

The New York Times - 6d

MLB’s Winter Meetings begin Sunday: What should fans expect from the annual baseball gathering?

Consensus around baseball is that the meetings won’t end with Juan Soto still on the open market.

Yahoo Sports - 6d

Dynasty Fantasy Football Wide Receiver Rankings: Jackson Smith-Njigba is beginning to realize his potential

Updated Dynasty rankings for wide receivers

CBS Sports - 6d

Players Push Back Against League Of Legends Character's Arcane Makeover

The recently concluded Arcane animated series on Netflix is one of the best advertisements for League of Legends that Riot Games could have hoped for. But some fans are already voicing their ...

GameSpot - 6d

WNBA expansion: Toronto franchise introduced as Tempo, will begin play in 2026 season

The name was chosen to work in both English and French

CBS Sports - 6d

Sierra Leone begins nationwide rollout of Ebola vaccine a decade after deadly outbreak

Sierra Leone has started a nationwide rollout of the single-dose Ebola vaccine

ABC News - 6d

The Teeny, Tiny Tee Is Back (Again)

Some people are buying actual kids’ shirts, but this time, that relic of ’90s and Y2K fashion is available in many more sizes.

The New York Times - 6d

Fortnite OG takes players back to the beginning on December 6

Fortnite OG is launching tomorrow and Epic Games promises this original version of the battle royale game is here to stay.

VentureBeat - 6d

Hilary Benn begins process of repealing Legacy Act

Hilary Benn begins the process of formally repealing the controversial Troubles legislation.

BBC News - Dec. 4

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

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

A Hockey Player’s Unlikely Journey From China to the Top of the N.H.L. Draft

How did Haoxi “Simon” Wang become one of the most coveted N.H.L. prospects? It starts in the west end of Beijing.

The New York Times - Dec. 4

Reach Labs will publish Web3 games with rewards for players who promote them

Reach Labs is a new Web3 game publisher formed by partnership of gaming startups Rough House Games and Overworld.

VentureBeat - Dec. 4

Sondheimer: Marques Johnson's daughter begins new era in family legacy

Shiloh Johnson is a freshman at powerhouse Windward High, where she's on varsity and armed with the history of L.A.'s first family of basketball.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 4

'US Ryder Cup players should get $5m and donate to charity'

Tiger Woods suggests that each American player in the Ryder Cup should receive $5m (£3.9m) and give that money to charity.

BBC News - Dec. 4

Tiger Woods has no firm answers on a deal with Saudis or his future as a player

Tiger Woods doesn't have a clear view of the future, whether that's his playing schedule for the PGA Tour's negotiations with the Saudi funders of LIV Golf

ABC News - Dec. 3

Doctor accused of abusing Indiana University basketball players found competent

The 88-year-old doctor accused of sexually assaulting Indiana University basketball players back in the 1990s will be deposed Wednesday after a judge ruled he was can be questioned about the ...

NBC News - Dec. 3

Meta to scale back content moderation

Presented by LGBT Tech — {beacon} Technology Technology PRESENTED BY The Big Story Meta says harmless content taken down 'too often' Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, said ...

The Hill - Dec. 3

Houston player suspended 3 games without pay following violent hit

Houston’s Azeez Al-Shaair was suspended by the NFL without pay for three games for repeated violations of player safety rules following his hit to the head of Jacksonville’s Trevor Lawrence, which ...

ABC News - Dec. 3

Ancelotti backs Mbappé for shirking penalty

Carlo Ancelotti has backed Kylian Mbappé for not taking a penalty kick for Real Madrid against Getafe on Sunday -- allowing Jude Bellingham to score instead -- calling the decision "a great act of ...

ESPN - Dec. 3

Mac Allister: Players want Salah, VVD, Trent stay

Alexis Mac Allister has said he and his Liverpool teammates are hoping that trio Mohamed Salah, Virgil van Dijk and Trent Alexander-Arnold remain at the club next season.

ESPN - Dec. 3

Trump EPA pick Lee Zeldin begins meeting with senators

Politico - Dec. 3

Sifting of landfill to begin in search for Manitoba serial killer victims

Winnipeg effort involves carting waste that may contain remains of First Nations women murdered by Jeremy Skibicki to a purpose-built facility and combing through it by hand. The unprecedented ...

The Guardian - Dec. 3

These Steeply Discounted D&D Book Collections Are Perfect Gifts For New Players

If you're looking to help a new D&D player get into the tabletop RPG, make sure you pick up Dungeons & Dragons: The Young Adventurer's Collection Box Set while it's on sale for just $15 (normally ...

GameSpot - Dec. 2

Doc accused of abusing Indiana University basketball players faces competency hearing

The 88-year-old doctor accused of sexually assaulting basketball players in the 1990s has been ordered to appear before a judge Tuesday to determine whether he is competent to be questioned about ...

NBC News - Dec. 2

Russian Propaganda Claims Stalker 2 Is Drafting Players Into The Ukrainian Military

Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl may have arrived with more issues than the developers would have liked, but it's almost a miracle it came out at all considering the ongoing war in Ukraine. Now, ...