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From Deep: Kel'el Ware leads updated fantasy basketball rookie tiers

Fantasy hoops analyst Dan Titus examines some players who could have a bigger role down the stretch in his latest rookie report.

Yahoo Sports - 9h

Nobody running away with NBA rookie of the year race yet, a change from most years

At this point, there is no Victor Wembanyama in this season’s NBA rookie class

ABC News - 2d

College basketball rankings: Johni Broome returns, igniting Player of the Year race as Auburn edges Duke

Broome and Cooper Flagg are the two best players on the two best teams in the latest Top 25 And 1

CBS Sports - 5h

NASCAR 2025: New drivers, race teams, plus a complete look at this year's Cup Series field

Chase Briscoe at Joe Gibbs Racing and the expansion of four different teams headlines what's new for 2025

CBS Sports - 1d

Yahoo Sports AM: Who are the best rookies ever?

In today's edition: The best rookies in sports history, from "Big Three" to "Big Two," dispatch from Paris, "The Diff," photo finish, and more.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Inside the race for Greenland's mineral wealth

The territory's untapped mineral wealth has caught the eye of both mining firms and Donald Trump.

BBC News - 3d

The Dodgers can officially get a draft pick if Roki Sasaki wins Rookie of the Year

Oh look, something else went right for the Dodgers.

Yahoo Sports - 5d

Bills rule out S Rapp, will start rookie vs. Chiefs

Bills starting safety Taylor Rapp will miss Sunday's AFC Championship Game due to back and hip injuries. Rookie Cole Bishop is expected to start in Rapp's place.

ESPN - 5d

Why Jayden Daniels could become the 'greatest rookie quarterback ever' Sunday

Jayden Daniels began his NFL career as the draft’s second pick, but that is not how his rookie season will be remembered.

NBC News - Jan. 23

'Best rookie year of all time?' Jayden Daniels has the Commanders a win away from the Super Bowl

Jayden Daniels is getting praised around the league after leading the Washington Commanders to the NFC championship game against the odds and expectations

ABC News - Jan. 23

An 11-Year-Old Pulled One of Sports’ Most Coveted Rookie Cards Ever

The Pittsburgh Pirates are offering two season tickets behind home plate for 30 years in exchange for the Paul Skenes rookie card.

The New York Times - Jan. 22

NBA Rookie of the Year rankings: Two frontrunners at midseason mark are on the same team

The Grizzlies' Jaylen Wells and Zach Edey have stood out through 40+ games in Memphis

CBS Sports - Jan. 22

Oscars flashback: 20 years ago the director race was fierce

With Martin Scorsese, Mike Leigh, Clint Eastwood and Taylor Hackford in the race, it could have gone a number of ways

Los Angeles Times - Jan. 22

Texans' C.J. Stroud believes that Commanders' Jayden Daniels is having the 'best rookie year of all-time'

Daniels has led the Commanders to the NFC Championship in his first NFL season

CBS Sports - Jan. 21

Rookie QB Jayden Daniels leads Commanders to upset of top-seeded Lions

Daniels threw two TD passes to help Washington return to the NFC title game for first time in 33 years.

ESPN - Jan. 19

Friday Briefing: Racing to Control Los Angeles Fires

Plus, renovating a wrecked palazzo.

The New York Times - Jan. 12

China is winning the race for green supremacy

The west needs to co-operate, cautiously, with Beijing in the renewable energy trade

Financial Times - Jan. 12

Lindsey Vonn finishes sixth in first World Cup downhill race in six years

Lindsey Vonn’s stellar return to alpine skiing continued Saturday as the American star finished in sixth place in her first World Cup downhill competition in nearly six years. In a strong, ...

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 11

The race to stop ‘predatory marriage’ in old age

Cases have grown since the pandemic — with relatives complaining they have been cut out of a loved one’s will

Financial Times - Jan. 11

Earle-Sears locked in tight race with Democratic rivals in Virginia governor's race

Virginia Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears (R ) is locked in a tight race with her potential Democratic rivals in the state’s upcoming governor’s race, according to a new poll released on Friday. ...

The Hill - Jan. 10

Arab States Race Turkey for Influence in New Syria

Saudi Arabia and others are overlooking the new leadership’s jihadist past, hoping to gain an advantage on rivals in the strategically positioned country.

The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 10

Sixers announce rookie Jared McCain is out for season with torn meniscus

McCain was the Sixers' lone bright spot this season and a Rookie of the Year candidate.

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 10

The Best Rookies in the N.F.L. This Season

Quarterback Jayden Daniels turned around a franchise, while two Giants standouts have given fans reasons for optimism.

The New York Times - Jan. 9

The race to claim the Moon’s airwaves

Increased share of commercial radio spectrum filings shows bet on future lunar economy, FT research finds

Financial Times - Jan. 9

Nuclear energy groups race to develop ‘microreactors’

Companies vie to create small plants for deployment to sites from data centres to oil platforms

Financial Times - Jan. 9

Wicked leads acting awards race but Jolie snubbed

Jonathan Bailey, Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande are all recognised at the Oscars precursor.

BBC News - Jan. 8

Frost backs Hogg in DNC vice chair race

Rep. Maxwell Frost (D-Fla.) endorsed Democratic National Committee vice chair candidate David Hogg on Wednesday, referring to the candidate as a generational changemaker. “I was there days after ...

The Hill - Jan. 8

Daniels and Nix will become a rare rookie QB duo to start in the same postseason

The impressive feats from the 2024 rookie quarterback class will carry over into the postseason

ABC News - Jan. 8

2024 Patriots Stock Watch: Drake Maye shines, rookie WRs disappoint

What should we take away from the 2024 Patriots season? Our Patriots insiders Tom E. Curran and Phil Perry reveal their Stock Up and Stock Down picks.

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 7

'Beat Liverpool and Forest are in the title race'

When Nottingham Forest face Liverpool at the City Ground next week it will be a top-of-the-table match that barely anyone could have predicted back in August.

BBC News - Jan. 7

The All-Rookie Fantasy Football Team for 2024: Brian Thomas Jr., plus the best rookies at every position

Why Thomas found so much success with the Jaguars in year one

CBS Sports - Jan. 6

Rockets assign Reed Sheppard to G League as rookie's minutes dwindle in Houston

The No. 3 pick in the draft is going to get some run with the Rio Grande Valley Vipers

CBS Sports - Jan. 6

The Vivienne, Winner of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK, Dies

James Lee Williams was best known by their stage name and also built a career in musical theater.

The New York Times - Jan. 6

5 races to keep on your radar in early 2025

A mix of high-profile and local races will take place in the first few months of this year, which could serve as a barometer for how voters feel just months after the 2024 presidential election. ...

The Hill - Jan. 5