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World Athletics to require DNA testing of athletes in women's track and field
The athletic body will not do the same with men's track and field.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
World braces itself as US tariff ‘liberation day’ draws near
No one knows what Trump will do — and at this moment that includes the president himselfFinancial Times - 3d -
WATCH: This World War II love story should be a movie
Bill Coyle and Helen Richardson wrote over 200 letters back and forth after they went on a blind date. Now, their grandson is reading each one on TikTok, and it will melt your heart.ABC News - 2d -
Average person will be 40% poorer if world warms by 4C, new research shows
Experts say previous economic models underestimated impact of global heating – as well as likely ‘cascading supply chain disruptions’. Economic models have systematically underestimated how global ...The Guardian - 2d -
California wildfire threatening forest home of world’s oldest tree
Silver fire leading to fears about Methuselah, a nearly 5,000-year-old bristlecone pine in eastern part of state. Firefighters have managed to make “strong progress” containing a fire burning ...The Guardian - 1d -
Art World Celebrates the Frick Collection’s Long-Awaited Opening Gala
A joyous reunion for art lovers at the Frick Collection’s gala offered a private viewing of iconic works from the 14th through the 19th centuries.The New York Times - 1d -
Analysis: Trump poised to reshape global economy and how world does business
The BBC’s economics editor Faisal Islam explains why a US tariff on goods imported into America is such a big deal for both consumers and countries.BBC News - 1d -
More than beautiful: the beloved monarch butterfly is one of the world’s great migrators
The hardy travellers can fly for 3,000 miles from the north-east US and Canada to roost in their millions in Mexico. Voting is open! Choose your favourite here Imagine your body was the ...The Guardian - 1d -
Nintendo Switch 2 launches in June with new 'Mario Kart World' game
Nintendo has announced a June 5 launch date for its latest gaming console, the Switch 2, which will introduce interactive chat and screenshare functions to connect gamersABC News - 1d -
Cade Cunningham: I think I can be the best basketball player in the world
"I think I can be tYahoo Sports - 1d -
Nicola Jennings on Donald Trump getting his revenge on the world – cartoon
Continue reading...The Guardian - 1d -
Nintendo Switch 2 and new "Mario Kart World" game to be released in June
Nintendo has announced a June 5 launch date for its latest gaming console, the Switch 2.CBS News - 17h -
'Worst offenders' around world face tariffs of up to 50%
The president says the US has been "pillaged, raped and plundered" for years by international trade partners.BBC News - 13h -
Athletics world watching as 'Grand Slam Track' prepares for launch
What is being billed as a "revolution" for the sport of athletics gets under way in Kingston on Friday with the opening meeting of US sprinting legend Michael Johnson's ambitious Grand Slam Track ...Yahoo Sports - 13h -
I played the £75 Mario Kart World on Switch 2 - was it worth it?
The BBC gets hands-on with the hotly anticipated Nintendo Switch 2, launching in June.BBC News - 3h -
A Stunned World Reckons With Economic Fallout From Trump’s Tariffs
Not even America’s closest trading partners were spared by a policy broadside that spooked investors and left policymakers scrambling to formulate responses.The New York Times - 6h -
Stocks slide around the world as investors recoil from Trump tariffs
U.S. financial markets look set to crater in early as trade, with Dow future down nearly 1,300 points.CBS News - 3h -
On this day: Boston's first-ever playoff win; Don Barksdale born; 1959 draft
Celtics pioneering forward Don Barksdale was born today in 1923, and 25 years later, the franchise would win its first-ever playoff game.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Who could land Alabama basketball's first player from Elite Eight to hit transfer portal?
The transfer portal has swiped its first Alabama basketball player from the Crimson Tide's most recent run to the Elite Eight, per ESPN.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Statesman Q&A: Texas track athlete Osawese Agbonkonkon talks about writing his first book
Texas sophomore Osawese Agbonkonkon won the high jump at the Texas Relays on Friday and earlier this year, he self-published his first novel.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Tesla plunges 36% in first quarter, worst performance for any period since 2022
Tesla had its third-worst quarter ever in the first three months of the year, a stretch that's corresponded with Elon Musk's time with the Trump administration.CNBC - 2d -
Arizona State baseball cracks Top 25 for first time this season after Big 12 sweep at Utah
The Arizona State baseball team is in the Top 25 for the first time this season after an impressive road sweep of Big 12 rival Utah in Salt Lake City.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
John Daly's son, John II, earns first collegiate victory at Columbia Spring Invitational
John Daly II, the son of two-time major winner John Daly, captured his first collegiate victory Monday at the Columbia Spring Invitational.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Detroit Tigers cruise past Seattle Mariners in 9-6 win for first victory of 2025 season
Detroit Tigers score: Eleven players stepped to the plate in the first inning and produced six runs, leading to a 9-6 win over the Seattle Mariners.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Jackson Jobe's first MLB start 'a little surreal' for family of former Heritage Hall star
His first MLB start out of the way, Heritage Hall alum Jackson Jobe islooking forward to establishing himself in Tigers' rotationYahoo Sports - 2d -
2025 Augusta National Women's Amateur Wednesday first round tee times, how to watch
From tee times to TV information, here's everything you need to know for the first round of the 2025 Augusta National Women's Amateur.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Butler basketball lands first-team all-conference guard Jalen Jackson via transfer portal
A first-team All-Horizon League selection, Jalen Jackson averaged 19.2 points per game at Purdue Fort Wayne and previously played at Illinois-Chicago.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Softball: South Plainfield bests Spotswood in first game in 44 years with new head coach
The South Plainfield softball team scored an impressive win over Spotswood in its first game since departure of the state’s all-time winningest coachYahoo Sports - 1d -
Yankees Notes: Will Warren's 'exciting' first start, Clarke Schmidt's expected return set
Yankees manager Aaron Boone spoke about Will Warren's "exciting" first start of the season and gave a potential return date for Clarke Schmidt.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Manhattan's luxury real estate market sees best first quarter in six years
Manhattan apartment sales rose 29% in the first quarter, and the total value of apartment sales in the city reached $5.7 billion, up 56%.CNBC - 1d -
Smokies players say new stadium felt like 'the big leagues' walking in for the first time
Opening day is April 15, but the Smokies are already taking advantage of Covenant Health Park facilities. We talked to them ahead of their first practice.Yahoo Sports - 17h -
In 2025 milestone, Rockets clinch first division title, NBA playoff berth since 2020
For the first time since a second-round series against Golden State in May 2019, playoff basketball will take place in Houston this spring.Yahoo Sports - 14h -
Ladycats Soccer make first regional final appearance
The Godley Ladycats entered the 2024-25 season with no postseason wins in program history. On Friday, they added on to their monumental year with a third playoff win in the 4A-Div. II regional ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Demers' first shutout propels Rochester to home victory
Apr. 1—BOX SCORE At Rochester WARRIORS 12, GRIZZLIES 0 (5 inn.) Hoquiam000 00 — 0 Rochester603 3X — 12 ROC Pitching — Demers 4 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 3 SO; Hartley 1 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 SO. ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Tigerhawks dominate Williamsburg in first-ever soccer match
Apr. 1—WILLIAMSBURG — The Colfax-Mingo girls soccer team has played one match and one jamboree so far this season. And the Tigerhawks outscored their opponents 7-0 in those two contests. ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Longhorns make first addition of Sean Miller Era
The Longhorns added to their roster on Tuesday in the form of former Xavier small forward Dailyn Swain through the transfer portal.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Neuer's injury appears worse than first thought
Manuel Neuer will most likely be out for longer than originally hoped due to the calf injury that is currently keeping him sidelined, according to Sport Bild.It was previously reported that Bayern ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Blues Send First-Round Pick Back To AHL
The St. Louis Blues have announced that forward Dalibor Dvorsky has been assigned to their American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate, the Springfield Thunderbirds.Yahoo Sports - 4h -
England's Kirby and Kelly to miss first Belgium match
Fran Kirby and Chloe Kelly will miss England's home game against Belgium in the Women's Nations League with minor injuries.BBC News - 4h -
The Trade War Begins
We explain the sweeping tariff announcement and the world’s reaction.The New York Times - 6h
