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The New York Times - Sports
How Will ESPN Cover Caitlin Clark’s First Playoff Appearance?
Clark has helped women’s basketball set ratings records. Now, her Indiana Fever team is competing with the N.F.L. for air time.35 minutes ago -
CBS Sports - Sports
UNLV stands as a focal point in Las Vegas sports footprint amid undefeated start, conference expansion hopes
UNLV has been experiencing its best stretch of success since the 1980s; is the school in a position to capitalize on conference realignment?1 hour ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Graham hopes Nebraska will change system that could give electoral vote to Harris
Sen. Lindsey Graham said it's "very reasonable" for Nebraska to push for a change to its electoral vote system because the election could come down to a single electoral vote.1 hour ago -
CBS Sports - Sports
Orioles' AL East title hopes dwindling: Three causes behind Baltimore's disappointing second half
The Orioles are four games below .500 since the All-Star Game5 hours ago -
ESPN - Sports
Yanks, 'better' than a year ago, return to playoffs
After spending last year sitting at home when the postseason arrived, the Yankees wrapped up their place in the playoffs with a 2-1 win over the Mariners in 10 innings.5 hours ago -
The New York Times - Sports
An M.L.B. Star’s Blunder Helped the Yankees Clinch a Playoff Spot
“That’s one that I’ve never seen and I don’t know if I’ll ever see it again,” the Yankees manager Aaron Boone said of Julio Rodríguez’s mistake.6 hours ago - MLB -
CBS Sports - Sports
2024 MLB playoff picture: Baseball standings, magic numbers, tiebreakers, postseason projections
Less than two weeks remain in the MLB regular season, so where do things stand?7 hours ago - MLB -
ABC News - Sports
Yankees clinch playoff berth by beating Mariners 2-1 in 10 innings
Following a one-year absence, the New York Yankees are back in the playoffs13 hours ago - MLB -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Yankees clinch playoff spot after Julio Rodríguez's baserunning disaster
For the second straight game, the Mariners made a catastrophic baserunning mistake.15 hours ago - MLB -
Financial Times - Business
Europe’s great battery hope Northvolt fights for survival
Swedish start-up struggles to secure funds as it tries to increase production at its gigafactory16 hours ago - Europe -
ABC News - Sports
Colorado two-way star Travis Hunter hopes to play cornerback and receiver at the next level, too
Colorado coach Deion Sanders has one of the top receivers in college football22 hours ago -
NBC News - Top stories
Philadelphia teen hoped to make bombs for terror group and considered Pride attack, officials say
Law enforcement officials in Philadelphia provided an update to a case involving a teen boy who, officials claim, communicated with a group affiliated with Al-Qaeda and allegedly purchased ...22 hours ago -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
MLB playoffs 2024 tracker: Standings, clinch scenarios, postseason schedule and more
Follow along as the 2024 MLB postseason picture comes into focus over the final days of September.23 hours ago - MLB -
Inc. - Business
4 PR Lessons Leaders Can Learn From the VP Hopefuls
No matter your politics, there are communication lessons business leaders can glean from the campaign trail.Yesterday -
CBS Sports - Sports
Orioles designate Craig Kimbrel for assignment during brutal second half as Baltimore fights for playoff berth
Kimbrel gave up six runs on just two outs against the Giants Tuesday nightYesterday -
The Guardian - World
Hope for coral reefs after IVF colonies survive record heat event – study
Scientists found 90% of young coral surveyed remained healthy compared with 25% of older corals, after mass bleaching event in the Caribbean. Young corals bred using in vitro fertilisation (IVF) ...Yesterday -
CBS Sports - Sports
Breanna Stewart, Liberty using 2023 WNBA Finals loss as motivation as they embark on playoff redemption tour
New York, the first team with back-to-back 32-win seasons, is eager to get over the title humpYesterday - WNBA -
CBS News - Top stories
This blind teen hopes his singing will bring joy to others
In April, Sawyer McCarthy sang the national anthem at a Columbia Fireflies game, reaching millions of viewers — not only in America but around the world.Yesterday -
CBS Sports - Sports
Four ways the Braves have stayed in the MLB playoff race despite all those injuries to star players
The Braves currently sit two games out of the third and final NL wild-card spotYesterday - MLB -
The Guardian - World
Wallabies face up to annual All Blacks examination with new reason for hope | Angus Fontaine
Australia last held the Bledisloe Cup in 2002 but can now turn to inside knowledge at the same time as New Zealand have a chink in their armour. Bledisloe Cup week: New Zealanders still relish it, ...Yesterday -
ABC News - Sports
McIlroy expresses concerns over Poulter's Ryder Cup captaincy hopes
Rory McIlroy believes it will be difficult for Ian Poulter or Lee Westwood to be a future Ryder Cup captain because they no longer have a connection with Europe’s emerging stars after defecting to ...Yesterday -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
NASCAR playoffs: Denny Hamlin and Martin Truex Jr. enter Bristol outside the top 12
Saturday's race is the final race of the first round and four drivers will be eliminated from the playoffs.Yesterday - NASCAR -
The Guardian - World
La Liga chief Tebas hopes a players’ strike would kill Fifa’s Club World Cup
Javier Tebas says: ‘Rodri is right about a possible strike’ If ‘Club World Cup does not exist … then it is welcome’ A players’ strike would be welcome if it served to wipe Fifa’s Club World Cup ...Yesterday - World Cup -
CBS Sports - Sports
WNBA playoffs: Liberty clinch No. 1 overall seed, home-court advantage throughout playoffs
The Liberty hope this will be the year they win the first title in franchise historyYesterday - WNBA -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Good news, bad news for NASCAR Cup teams ahead of playoff elimination race at Bristol
Watkins Glen winner Chris Buescher and Spire Motorsports showed that those outside the playoffs still have much to race for in these final weeks of the season.Yesterday - NASCAR -
CBS Sports - Sports
Minnesota Lynx clinch No. 2 seed in WNBA playoffs on last-second game-winner by Bridget Carleton
Carleton buried a 3-pointer to give the Lynx a dramatic win over the SunYesterday - WNBA -
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BBC News - Top stories
Climate change is turbo-charging Somalia’s problems - but there's still hope
Despite facing a catastrophic combination of flooding and conflict, there is optimism in the African country - as climate editor Justin Rowlatt discovers.Yesterday - Climate -
CBS Sports - Sports
USMNT's Christian Pulisic offers lone sense of hope for inconsistent Milan after poor Champions League start
Not a lot is going right at Milan, but Pulisic is keeping the team in gamesYesterday - UEFA Champions League -
The Guardian - World
Exploding pager attack in Lebanon is another blow for US peace hopes
Violent blow against Hezbollah leaves the militia vengeful and vulnerable – and again dashes Washington’s diplomacy. Hezbollah vows retaliation after exploding pagers kill at least 9 and hurt ...Yesterday -
MarketWatch - Business
REIT rally fueled by interest-rate-cut hopes may be slowed by a less-dovish Fed
With the Fed set to announce an interest-rate cut on Wednesday, KeyBanc analysts are questioning whether the REIT rally will continue through an extended cutting cycle and are predicting some ...2 days ago - Federal Reserve -
CBS Sports - Sports
Jon Jones 'more than likely' planning to retire after UFC 309, hoping to train with Alex Pereira
Jones vs. Miocic might be a double retirement fight for the UFC heavyweight title2 days ago - UFC -
CBS Sports - Sports
Could the Twins blow their playoff spot? How it's all going wrong for Minnesota as wild-card race tightens
The Twins currently hold a 1 1/2-game lead over the Tigers for a postseason berth2 days ago -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
College Football Playoff Picture: Here's what the 12-team bracket looks like after Week 3
Texas jumped Georgia on Sunday, and that means a bracket overhaul.2 days ago - College Football -
The Guardian - World
US military hopefuls hail ruling ending bar on HIV-positive people enlisting
Judge strikes down government restriction and orders military to allow asymptomatic HIV-positive people to join. Ever since he was a child, Isaiah Wilkins had dreamed of joining the US military and ...2 days ago -
The Wall Street Journal - Business
New Hope Keeps Door Open for Acquisitions as Coal Deals Run Hot
Australian miner New Hope’s interest in dealmaking reflects its confidence that coal will remain in demand for years.2 days ago -
ABC News - Sports
Freeman's 3-run homer helps Dodgers to 9-0 win, dropping Braves out of playoff position
Freddie Freeman hit a three-run homer against his former team and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat Atlanta 9-0, dropping the Braves out of a playoff position2 days ago - MLB