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CNBC - Business
Why Caitlin Clark and other WNBA stars make modest salaries even as the sport booms
WNBA salaries are so low that many athletes play a second season overseas in the offseason. But a new $2.2 billion media rights deal may change everything.2 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Hezbollah and its conflict with Israel explained
Escalating cross-border hostilities have heightened fears of an all-out conflict.5 hours ago - Israel -
BBC News - Top stories
The charges against Sean 'Diddy' Combs explained
The hip-hop mogul is accused of sex trafficking involving drug-fuelled orgies known as "freak-offs".6 hours ago -
CBS Sports - Sports
USC football recruiting: Five-star WR Jerome Myles commits as Trojans' 2025 class closes in on top 10
Myles is the top-ranked recruit (No. 30 overall) in the Trojans' class17 hours ago -
Los Angeles Times - Entertainment
Dave Navarro draws on Walt Whitman to explain Jane's Addiction issues
Jane's Addiction guitarist Dave Navarro, whose fight with singer Perry Farrell led to the band calling off the rest of its U.S. tour, got introspective about their drama.19 hours ago -
CBS Sports - Sports
Rory McIlroy explains why Europe's Ryder Cup team won't be captained by LIV Golf members like Ian Poulter
Ryder Cup regulations set forth by the DP World Tour and in-season familiarity with players would be glaring issues19 hours ago - LIV Golf -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Angel Reese featured in Sports Illustrated's '50 Most Influential Figures in Sports' list
Sports Illustrated recently included Chicago Sky rookie forward Angel Reese on their list of the top 50 most influential figures in sports; a list that includes athletes, coaches, executives and ...19 hours ago -
ESPN - Sports
Girls' flag football sanctioned as HS sport in Pa.
Pennsylvania made flag football an officially sanctioned girls' high school sport Wednesday amid a push from the Eagles and Steelers to encourage more female athletes to get on the field.19 hours ago -
CBS Sports - Sports
Colorado QB Shedeur Sanders explains postgame snub of Colorado State QB Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi
Sanders didn't want to shake hands at midfield because of comments Fowler-Nicolosi made before the game19 hours ago - NFL -
The New York Times - Science
A Fossilized Creature May Explain a Puzzling Painting on a Rock Wall
The artwork suggests that the San people of South Africa have an Indigenous knowledge of paleontology that predated Western approaches to the field.20 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Special episode: Hezbollah pager blasts explained
Devices used by the armed group were targeted across Lebanon22 hours ago -
ABC News - Sports
Rogers Communications buys out Bell stake in Maple Leafs Sports for $3.5 billion
Rogers Communications Inc. is buying out Bell’s 37.5% share of Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment for $3.5 billion22 hours ago -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Yahoo Sports AM: Ohtani inches closer to history
In today's edition: Ohtani inches closer, NFL power rankings, Bayern explodes for nine goals, how Netflix (yes, Netflix) could help Jordan Chiles get her bronze back, the world's highest-paid ...Yesterday -
CBS Sports - Sports
NBA player rankings: Biggest risers and fallers in CBS Sports' Top 100 as big names move in both directions
Victor Wembanyama and Chet Holmgren are moving up, while Chris Paul and Draymond Green are trending the other wayYesterday - NBA -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Sherm explains his panic-meter level after 49ers' loss to Vikings
Richard Sherman explained where his panic-meter level is after the 49ers' loss to the Vikings and Deebo Samuel's injury.Yesterday - NFL -
BBC News - Top stories
The Champions League's new table explained
The Champions League will follow a new format from 2024-25 - BBC Sport explains what will change and what will stay the same.Yesterday - UEFA Champions League -
BBC News - Top stories
Ex-agent explains why protecting Trump is such a challenge
The amount of time he spends outside, the exuberance of his fan base and the number and size of rallies are among difficulties.Yesterday - Donald Trump -
VentureBeat - Tech
EA will unveil new EA Sports App with La Liga
Electronic Arts unveiled its EA Sports App in a partnership with La Liga, the European soccer league in Spain.Yesterday -
ABC News - Top stories
Gas prices are plummeting. Experts explain why.
In 16 states, an average gallon of gas costs less than $3.Yesterday -
NBC News - Top stories
'American Sports Story' re-examines the rise and fall of NFL star Aaron Hernandez
The latest installment of Ryan Murphy’s hit “American Story” franchise centers on the former football superstar who was convicted of murder in 2015.Yesterday - NFL -
CBS News - Top stories
Prosecutor explains charges against Sean "Diddy" Combs
Prosecutors on Tuesday went into detail about the charges, including sex trafficking and racketeering, that Sean "Diddy" Combs is facing after his arrest Monday night. Following remarks from U.S. ...Yesterday -
The New York Times - World
Manchester City’s Premier League Hearing, Explained
The world’s richest soccer league accused its champion of years of financial violations. A hearing that began this week could tarnish the club’s accomplishments and reshape the competition.Yesterday - Premier League -
CBS Sports - Sports
Masters live coverage expands across CBS Sports properties beginning with 2025 tournament in April
Augusta National Golf Club and CBS Sports extend their relationship dating back nearly seven decadesYesterday -
The Guardian - World
American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez review – bleakly compelling tragedy
Ryan Murphy’s TV empire gets a new strand with a sharp look at the sad story of the NFL superstar turned murderer. Aaron Hernandez was football’s shooting star – the big, fast and tough receiver ...2 days ago -
Wired - Tech
What Is a Copilot+ PC? Explaining Microsoft’s AI Term for Windows Laptops
Microsoft aimed to revolutionize its Windows operating system with this AI-soaked laptop certification. It’s still a work in progress.2 days ago -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Yahoo Sports AM: Worst trade ever?
In today's edition: Bryce gets benched, MLB playoff picture, a trip to Ireland for the Laytown Races, the Eiffel Tower debate, and more.2 days ago -
Los Angeles Times - Entertainment
'American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez': How violence, drugs and football made a monster
Executive producers of the new FX series say it's not only the story of a notorious football player but also a 'mirror back to us as a country.'2 days ago -
Financial Times - Business
Sports group backed by Saudi wealth fund seeks stake in European basketball
EuroLeague is looking to sell minority holding worth €1bn, but PIF’s SURJ firm faces competition from BC Partners2 days ago