Broadway's 'Wicked' welcomes Lencia Kebede, its first pioneering full-time Black Elphaba

Green tears were flowing when Lencia Kebede made history this week on Broadway, becoming the first Black actor to assume the role of Elphaba full time in the Broadway company of “Wicked.”

ABC News - Mar. 7

Plants, animals and insects come to Britain from all over the world. It would be a mistake to welcome them all | Tim Blackburn

Biodiversity is great in theory, but there are reasons to fend off invasive species and the knock-on effect of their presence. Britain would be a wasteland if it weren’t for immigration. Fifteen ...

The Guardian - Mar. 10

Cowboys' Micah Parsons relishes 49ers rebuild: 'No more rookie QB, lol, welcome to reality'

The 49ers followed up a Super Bowl appearance in 2023 with a 6-11 injury-damaged year in 2024, they've lost 10 starters this offseason

CBS Sports - Mar. 11

WATCH: Teen diving sensation shows why ‘body positivity should be welcome to every sport’

17-year-old diver Zeke Sanchez and his acrobatic diving moves serve to inspire and promote representation in sports.

ABC News - Mar. 12

Andrew Tate cannot hide fury as Florida ‘welcome’ brings yet more legal trouble

The accused human trafficker flew ‘home’ from detention in Romania only to be greeted by a state criminal investigation. Never miss global breaking news. Download our free app to keep up with key ...

The Guardian - Mar. 14

From tuna cutting to samurai warriors: Shota Imanaga and Seiya Suzuki host welcome party for Cubs in Tokyo

TOKYO — Seiya Suzuki was too young and not yet into baseball when the Chicago Cubs last played at the Tokyo Dome 25 years ago. But the memory of being in the ballpark in 2004 and watching Japanese ...

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14

CM: Milan welcome back ‘monster’ Loftus-Cheek – 12 games to decide his future

The big news from the week of work at Milanello was the return of Ruben Loftus-Cheek, who will now begin his mission to convince AC Milan that he should stay.Calciomercato.com write how Sergio ...

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15

Have you ever been tired enough to put your shoes in the microwave? This is my world: welcome! | Nell Frizzell

While writing my book, I asked on social media for stories from parents suffering extreme sleep deprivation. It was hilarious – and frightening. Sleep is a feminist issue. Or should I say, lack of ...

The Guardian - Mar. 16

Inside Newcastle’s celebrations: Drunk Alan Shearer, Wembley Boxpark and five-star welcome home

Newcastle United players joined their supporters by celebrating with the wild, unrestrained enthusiasm that comes from ending a 70-year domestic trophy drought after their famous victory over ...

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17

Trump and Putin agree temporary halt on energy infrastructure strikes as Zelenskyy welcomes proposal – live

Trump hails ‘productive’ call with Russian president as Putin issues long list of conditions; Ukraine’s president reacts to Trump-Putin call. Speaking for the Greens, who are expected to back the ...

The Guardian - Mar. 18

Texas baseball: Longhorns welcome LSU for first SEC series at UFCU Disch-Falk Field

This weekend, Texas will play three home games against LSU. Texas is 17-2 and ranked seventh by the coaches. LSU is 21-1 and ranked second.

Yahoo Sports - 6d

Welcome to the Hell of the North: 3-time Tour champion Pogacar to make Paris-Roubaix debut

The three-time Tour de France champion from Slovenia will take part for the first time in Paris-Roubaix, the gruelling cycling classic over cobblestones held in northern France next month, his team ...

Yahoo Sports - 1d

2025 NFL Draft: Travis Hunter is both CB1 and a 1st-round WR — and maxing his potential is a tricky but welcome challenge

Hunter's prowess as a cornerback might actually be limiting his overall potential as a wide receiver. Teams will have to decide which way they want him to focus, but either way they should be happy.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Kings blow out De'Aaron Fox and Spurs in PG's return to Sacramento

Sacramento gave De'Aaron Fox a warm welcome, then a rough night.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 8

Starmer’s shake-up of NHS England is a brave move

Abolishing the health authority is a big gamble by the prime minister but a welcome one

Financial Times - Mar. 14

Gameday 69 Preview: Flyers vs. Lightning

The Philadelphia Flyers are heading south, and frankly, they might welcome the change of scenery.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17

Confidence in German economy surges as parliament approves huge spending plan

Investors welcome prospect of hundreds of billions of euros to be spent on infrastructure and defense

MarketWatch - Mar. 18

From Jackrabbits to 'King Triton': March Madness boasts unique mascots

The men's and women's NCAA tournaments welcome plenty of unique mascots this March.

ESPN - Mar. 20

Crowds greet footballers after 178-mile MND march

Hundreds of people gather at a football club to welcome walkers finishing a fundraising walk.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

Steelers' Cam Heyward changes tune on Aaron Rodgers, says it 'would be really cool' if QB came to Pittsburgh

Heyward would welcome Rodgers to Pittsburgh, he's just not recruiting him

CBS Sports - 1d

USMNT's Haji Wright hits hat trick as Frank Lampard's Coventry City continue promotion push

Haji Wright was not named in Mauricio Pochettino's latest USMNT squad, but he's lighting it up for Frank Lampard with three goals in Coventry City's pummeling of Sunderland on Saturday.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15

Poch: USMNT can be world's best in 5 or 10 years

Mauricio Pochettino has said the U.S. men's national team can be the best in the world within "five or 10 years" due to the growth and investment in soccer in the country.

ESPN - Mar. 19

USMNT World Cup roster big board: Who will make the 26 for 2026?

Over the next 15 months, USMNT coach Mauricio Pochettino will decide which 26 players will represent the U.S. in the 2026 World Cup. Who will he choose?

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19

Three things we learned from USMNT vs Panama in the CONCACAF Nations League semifinal

Panama created something out of nothing, and now Mauricio Pochettino's United States men's national team project has to question everything.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 21

USMNT player ratings — Who showed up and who didn't in loss to Panama?

Mauricio Pochettino will have far more questions than answers after the USMNT was shocked by Panama in stoppage time of the CONCACAF Nations League semifinal on Thursday.

Yahoo Sports - 6d

How to watch USMNT vs Canada live: Stream, team news, prediction

Uncertainty filled the USMNT sphere once Pochettino's men suffered their last-minute loss to Panama — a dominant but finish-free performance that is a precursor not to a final vs Mexico but a ...

Yahoo Sports - 5d

Yes, USMNT fans: It's time to worry about the 2026 World Cup

The U.S. national team and coach Mauricio Pochettino are running out of time to fix what's wrong before the World Cup -- and there's a lot wrong.

ESPN - 4d

Poch: USMNT faces test of 'character' vs. Canada

USMNT coach Mauricio Pochettino said that Sunday's third-place game in the Concacaf Nations League against Canada is a match where "we need to show character."

ESPN - 4d