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Inside the Sudden Shortage of Lovable Underdogs in College Basketball
No. 1-seeded teams have excelled in both the men’s and women’s N.C.A.A. tournaments. The lack of parity is causing concerns.The New York Times - 1d -
No. 1 UCLA finds motivation as Final 4 underdog
UCLA is an underdog against UConn in the Final Four, but the No. 1 Bruins say they are used to being overlooked this season.ESPN - 2d -
Why the U.S. has a shortage of air traffic controllers
The U.S. has a severe shortage of air traffic controllers. There are currently 10,800 certified controllers but the country needs to have more than 14,000.CNBC - 4d -
Geno Auriemma, laugh it up, because UConn as Final Four 'underdog' is a joke
Hearing UConn described as 'underdogs' in this women’s Final Four nearly left Geno Auriemma speechless – for good reason.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
In Tokyo, Rice Farmers Protest ‘Misguided’ Rules Fueling Shortages
A scarcity of rice is causing discontent among farmers and consumers in Japan and drawing attention to a policy some say has worsened shortages.The New York Times - 6d -
11-time champ UConn as 'pesky underdogs' in Final Four? Geno Auriemma calls it 'funny' before UCLA game
Connecticut is the lone team in the NCAA women's basketball Final Four that wasn't a top seed. That doesn't mean coach Geno Auriemma's Huskies are the underdogs vs. UCLA.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Josh Emmett reacts to being the betting underdog at UFC on ESPN 65: 'Bet the house'
LAS VEGAS – Josh Emmett has no issues with being an underdog at UFC on ESPN 65. Emmett (19-4 MMA, 10-4 UFC) returns against unbeaten rising featherweight contender Lerone Murphy (15-0-1 MMA, 7-0-1 ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Half of job centres reducing support over shortages
A report says there are 2,100 fewer work coaches than needed while the number of people requiring support has risen.BBC News - 5d -
‘Skyrocketing’ demand for matcha raises fears of shortage in Japan
Fuelled by social media, a global boom is outstripping production of the powdered green tea. The appearance of the vivid-green powder elicits smiles and appreciative sounds, and anticipation among ...The Guardian - 5h -
Auburn enters Final Four with Florida as slight underdog, per KenPom
The popular analytics website gives the Gators a slight edge over Auburn in its Final Four matchup.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Water shortage threatens the world's most abundant lithium reserves
Freshwater essential to lithium mining is running low in the world’s “Lithium Triangle,” a mineral-rich region in the Andean Plateau that stretches across parts of Argentina, Bolivia and Chile and ...NBC News - 5d -
No shortage of drama (or disses) in Jerry Jones, Micah Parsons contract talks
It seems like a deal between the Cowboys and Micah Parsons is imminent. But it's not going to come without some Jerry Jones drama.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
2025 Women's March Madness: Where to watch, start time, preview of South Carolina vs. Texas, UCLA vs. UConn
UConn may be the only No. 2 seed, but make no mistake, these Huskies are not underdogsCBS Sports - 1d -
Milwaukee pays tribute to Bob Uecker in Brewers' first home game since his death
As the Milwaukee Brewers conducted a moment of silence before their home opener to honor Bob Uecker, one fan decided keeping quiet wasn’t the best way to pay tribute to the lovable loquacious ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Dan Hardy: No shortage of 2025 PFL fighters who could hang in UFC right now
Dan Hardy is confident many of the PFL's top stars would succeed in the UFC. The PFL analyst specifically referred to Bellator lightweight champion Usman Nurmagomedov's (19-0) successful title ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Best Graphics Cards (GPUs) for PC: Nvidia, AMD, Intel
Looking for a new graphics card? There’s no shortage of options to choose from, but here are the best to buy now.Wired - 4d -
Ukraine war briefing: Kyiv solving its troop shortages, says top US general in Europe
Gen Christopher Cavoli says Russia has lost 4,000 tanks, comparable to whole US fleet; Kremlin goes to war against Elton John. What we know on day 1,136. See all our Russia-Ukraine war ...The Guardian - 1d -
The US men’s national team aren’t just underachievers; they’re unlikeable | Beau Dure
As the 2026 World Cup approaches, the USMNT lack the charisma, underdog charm and striking victories of their predecessors. Imagine the 1980 Miracle on Ice, but with the USA on the other side.. In ...The Guardian - 3d -
Shiga Headlines Japan's 2025 World Championship Roster
Japan's 2025 World Championship roster will enter the tournament as decided underdogs. They'll look, for the first time in years, not to maintain a spot in Group A, but to avoid relegation to the ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
WATCH: Name of Barcelona star rings around Metropolitano against Atletico Madrid as home fans pay tribute
There has been no shortage of declarations in Spain this season that Pedri might just be the best midfielder in the world currently, reaching an exceptional level this season with his fitness back ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Trump’s Next Tariffs Target Could be Foreign-Made Pharmaceuticals
President Trump wants to bring pharmaceutical manufacturing back to the United States. Experts warn that tariffs could result in shortages and higher prices for generic drugs.The New York Times - 1d -
Genetic data is an another asset to be exploited – beware who has yours | John Naughton
The bankruptcy of genealogy company 23andMe has resulted in a fire sale of millions of people’s genetic information – and there’s no shortage of eager buyers with questionable motives. Ever thought ...The Guardian - 6h -
Bologna’s Orsolini strikes again to keep knocking on door to Spalletti’s Italy | Nicky Bandini
Winger has 32 Serie A goals over the past three years as side keep up push for another Champions League campaign. Venice has no shortage of eye-catching door-knockers, heavy bronze casts of ...The Guardian - 5d -
Boldy’s late goal salvages a point for Wild in New Jersey
NEWARK, N.J. – Music legends from the Garden State like Bruce Springsteen and Bon Jovi and even Frank Sinatra love to croon about underdogs defying the odds. On Monday in the heart of Jersey, some ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Maui mayor’s plan to phase out vacation rentals would increase housing but shrink the economy
HONOLULU — An unprecedented proposal from Maui’s mayor to phase out vacation rentals would alleviate a severe housing shortage aggravated by the 2023 wildfires but would also shrink the economy, ...NBC News - 4d -
The Best Fighting Games To Throw Down With In 2025
Settle it in the streets When it comes to picking the best fighting game, there's no shortage of options--the genre has been one of the industry's most consistent since the early 1990s. Names ...GameSpot - 4d -
The full comté: quest to make a semi-hard cheese is French cinema’s breakout hit of the year
Holy Cow is a film about underdogs and a bid to make a prize-winning cheese, set against a rural backdrop of sozzled fetes and demolition derbies. Director Louise Courvoisier talks about shooting ...The Guardian - 4d
