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Trump bans trans athletes in women's sports
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Wednesday that bans transgender athletes who were assigned male at birth from participating in women's or girls' sports.ESPN - 1d -
Yahoo Sports AM: America's greatest sports venue
In today's edition: The Superdome's most memorable moments, NBA power rankings, St. John's is back, where Chiefs and Eagles players went to high school, Tommy Paul's ridiculous shot, and more.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Sporting's Viana leaves club ahead of City move
Hugo Viana has left his role as sporting director of Sporting CP, the Portuguese club announced on Tuesday.ESPN - 1d -
Spotify shares pop 13% after company reports first profitable year
The music streaming company said it paid a record $10 billion in royalties to the music industry in 2024.CNBC - 2d -
In Pictures: Sporting photos of the week
A selection of some of the most striking sports photographs taken around the world over the past seven days.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Yahoo Sports AM: Goodell backs DEI
In today's edition: Goodell backs DEI efforts, IT is running his own race, MLB offseason grades, dueling buzzer-beaters, and more.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
The best streaming services for watching sports in 2025
Looking for the one subscription to rule them all? Here's what we recommend for watching sports in 2025.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Yahoo Sports AM: Tragedy on the Potomac
In today's edition: Tragedy over the Potomac, NBA All-Star reserves, Mikayla makes history, Duke-UNC in Durham, Rory's slam dunk ace, and more.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Marianne Faithfull, a Pop Star Turned Survivor, Is Dead at 78
A fresh-faced singer in the 1960s, she went on to experience more than her share of hard times before emerging triumphant in the ’70s.The New York Times - 6d -
Marianne Faithfull, British pop star and Rolling Stones muse, dies at 78
Marianne Faithfull's first hit, "As Tears Go By," was recorded when she was just 17 years old after she met with the manager of the Rolling Stones at a party.CBS News - 6d -
Marianne Faithfull, singular icon of British pop, dies aged 78
Singer and actor overcame drug addiction and homelessness to collaborate with everyone from the Rolling Stones and Metallica to Jean-Luc Godard. Tribute: Marianne Faithfull was a towering artist, ...The Guardian - Jan. 30 -
Yahoo Sports AM: The triple-double boom
In today's edition: The NBA's triple-double boom, riding giants at Nazaré, the Utah Hockey Club needs a name, Scheffler makes his return, FireAid benefit concert in L.A., and more.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 30 -
Meta shares pop after company beats on revenue
Meta reported earnings after the bell. Here are the results.CNBC - Jan. 29 -
Yahoo Sports AM: The college GM arms race
In today's edition: The college GM arms race, five teams to watch ahead of the NBA trade deadline, January baseball, Embiid misses his 400th game, $300 million for one goal, and more.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 29 -
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 - Jan. 28 -
Yahoo Sports AM: Super Bowl LIX is set
In today's edition: Chiefs vs. Eagles (The Rematch), WNBA and NHL blockbusters, Sinner and Keys crowned champs, the "Quad God" completes the three-peat, Vandy's victories are getting expensive, ...Yahoo Sports - Jan. 27 -
Yahoo Sports AM: Have a night, Nikola
In today's edition: Jokić matches Wilt, Djokovic retires due to injury, 4th down conversions, Mamba forever, and more.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 24 -
Popping a manu: New Zealand’s unique water jumping obsession
Similar to a bomb, the diving style developed by Māori and Pasifika communities has become a national pastime. Over summer, a strange phenomenon plays out along New Zealand’s waterholes. Bridges, ...The Guardian - Jan. 24 -
Pop princesses and Succession stars: The actors tipped for an Oscar nomination later
Ariana Grande, Selena Gomez, Kieran Culkin and Colman Domingo are among the stars in the running.BBC News - Jan. 23 -
Yahoo Sports AM: Welcome to Cooperstown
In today's edition: Call to the Hall, pond hockey, Novak's shot at history, NBA midseason grades, wild Bills-Chiefs stat, and more.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 22 -
Adidas shares pop 6% as European markets open with positive momentum
European stocks are expected to open higher Wednesday, continuing positive sentiment seen in global markets since the start of the week.CNBC - Jan. 22 -
Yahoo Sports AM: The Buckeyes win it all
In today's edition: Bow down to the Buckeyes, Aussie Open update, Divisional Round recap, two-man race for NBA MVP, golf is hard, Baker's Dozen, and more.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 21 -
Is Microsoft Excel the Next Big E-Sport?
At the Microsoft Excel World Championship in Las Vegas, there was stardust in the air as 12 finance guys vied to be crowned the world’s best spreadsheeter.The New York Times - Jan. 20 -
How Hyrox became the latest sporting craze
The sport of Hyrox is not known to many in the general public, yet is popular enough that UK events have had to introduce ticket lotteries. What does this new craze involve?BBC News - Jan. 20 -
Heinz Kluetmeier, Inventive Sports Photographer, Dies at 82
His work for Sports Illustrated included the renowned cover photo of the United States men’s hockey team celebrating their upset win at the 1980 Winter Olympics.The New York Times - Jan. 19 -
Iranian court sentences pop star Tataloo to death for blasphemy
Amir Hossein Maghsoudloo’s five-year jail term increased after prosecutor’s objection, according to reports. An Iranian court has sentenced the popular singer Amir Hossein Maghsoudloo, known as ...The Guardian - Jan. 19 -
Yahoo Sports AM: Business is booming in women's sports
In today's edition: The future is now for women's sports, Baseball Hall of Fame voting update, previewing the NFL Divisional Round, another teen wins in Melbourne, Jeremiah Smith's path to stardom, ...Yahoo Sports - Jan. 17 -
LIV Golf finalizes broadcast deal with Fox Sports
LIV Golf has reached a multiyear broadcast agreement with Fox Sports, which will show each of the three rounds of the events live in the U.S. on one of its network's channels and streaming app ...ESPN - Jan. 16 -
NIL money in college athletics creating "have-not" sports
It's been over three years since college athletes have been able to be paid above-board, a ruling that has permanently changed college sports. But as Scott MacFarlane reports, the change -- and the ...CBS News - Jan. 15 -
Music streams hit nearly 5 trillion in 2024, with women pop performers leading in US
Did you stream more music in 2024ABC News - Jan. 15 -
Bowl season's best: Weddings, fake punts, dog races and (of course) Pop-Tarts
Ryan McGee looks back at the fantastic plays, memorable quotes and wacky moments.ESPN - Jan. 14 -
Record label takes legal action against K-pop band NewJeans
Ador accuses the girl group of trying to sign new deals, while still under contract at the label.BBC News - Jan. 13 -
Massachusetts college offers course comparing pop stars to poets
A new English course at the College of the Holy Cross in Massachusetts takes a look at Taylor Swift's lyrics and compares them with poetry that's hundreds of years old.CBS News - Jan. 11 -
Lawmakers to address college sports NIL 'crisis'
Texas Sen. Ted Cruz said helping the NCAA regulate the booming athlete NIL market will be a "major" priority for the Senate Commerce Committee this session.ESPN - Jan. 10 -
Yahoo Sports AM: The Irish fight on
In today's edition: Notre Dame wins Orange Bowl, ranking every Super Bowl matchup, the rise of Cade Cunningham, Australian Open preview, wild Ravens stat, and more.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 10 -
Pop star Chappell Roan wins BBC Sound Of 2025
The singer, who was one of the breakout stars of 2024, is tipped for even bigger things this year.BBC News - Jan. 10 -
Yahoo Sports AM: 5 days of football
In today's edition: Football heaven, Cavs beat Thunder, the best remaining MLB free agents, the NFL's cellar dwellers stunk it up, D-II basketball genius, and more.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 9 -
World Sports Photography Awards 2025 winner revealed
An iconic image of Brazilian surfer Gabriel Medina is named the overall winner at the World Sports Photography Awards.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 9 -
More fizzle than pop: the limits of Nicole Kidman’s erotic drama Babygirl
Despite bold scenes for mainstream American cinema, the sexy dom/sub age-gap film can’t quite figure out what it’s saying about desire. Arguably the most transgressive scene in Babygirl , A24’s ...The Guardian - Jan. 8 -
Yahoo Sports AM: Wooden Award Watchlist
In today's edition: Wooden Watchlist, NFL rewind, NBA power rankings, college football's next battlefield, Cavs-Thunder in a battle of first-place teams, and more.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 8