Week Rookie Performances

Saturday Sessions: Cactus Blossoms perform "Statues"

Brothers Jack Torrey and Page Burkum started playing gigs together at local bars in Minnesota, wowing audiences with rich vocal harmonies. The pair recorded their debut album in 2016 and became ...

Ofsted proposes assessing schools on 10 areas of performance

System would replace old single-word assessments of overall standards

Business - Financial Times - November 15

Generali's Natural Catastrophe Hit Offset By Better Performance

The insurer reported better-than-expected profit on higher gross written premiums and net inflows from its life business.

Business - The Wall Street Journal - November 15

Saturday Sessions: Amythyst Kiah performs "Silk And Petals"

Singer-songwriter Amythyst Kiah taught herself how to play guitar at 13 and studied bluegrass and roots music at East Tennessee State University. Soon after, she took all she had learned to record ...

Saturday Sessions: Amythyst Kiah performs "Empire Of Love"

Singer-songwriter Amythyst Kiah taught herself how to play guitar at 13 and studied bluegrass and roots music at East Tennessee State University. Soon after, she took all she had learned to record ...

The Biggest Surprise at the Met’s Egypt Show? Live Performance

Black artists have long claimed ancient Egypt as their own. Now they’re telling their stories in person on the museum’s floor.

Top stories - The New York Times - November 16

Plantwatch: Arctic microalgae perform photosynthesis in near darkness

Unlocking secrets of how the algae survive could help extend growing seasons for crop plants at high latitudes. Plants left for too long in the dark usually turn sickly yellow and die, but ...

World - The Guardian - 4 days ago

Britvic Profit Rises on Strong Demand, Brazil Performance

The U.K. soft-drinks company said the preliminary results were due to strong demand for Pepsi and Tango, as well as improved trading in Brazil.

Business - The Wall Street Journal - 4 days ago

Melissa Etheridge on performing national anthem at NWSL Championship

Grammy-winning artist Melissa Etheridge will sing the national anthem at the 2024 NWSL Championship in Kansas City. Known for her hit "Come to My Window," Etheridge shares her excitement about the ...

Saturday Sessions: The Coward Brothers perform "Early Shirley"

The Coward Brothers — better known as Elvis Costello and T Bone Burnett — began playing together more than 40 years ago, but until this week, the duo hadn't released any new music since 2006. Now, ...

Saturday Sessions: The Coward Brothers perform "Tipsy Woman"

The Coward Brothers — better known as Elvis Costello and T Bone Burnett — began playing together more than 40 years ago, but until this week, the duo hadn't released any new music since 2006. Now, ...

England target complete performance against Japan

England are overwhelming favourites to beat Japan but Steve Borthwick will be under immense pressure if they fall short, writes Mantej Mann.

Eagles' Darius Slay says this rookie has 'unlimited' ceiling: 'He should be Rookie (of the Year) easy'

Quinyon Mitchell has been one of the game's shutdown CBs in Year 1

Sports - CBS Sports - 2 days ago

Jayden Daniels Has Injected Hope Into a Long-Suffering N.F.L. Franchise

“It only took one practice for Commanders players to realize the rookie quarterback was different. "

Sports - The New York Times - October 26

Rookie watch: Nix, McConkey, Harrison Jr. come up big

Eric Moody looks at how all the rookies performed during Week 8 of the NFL season.

Sports - ESPN - October 28

The NBA rookie class is off to the worst start in league history

If you thought this was the worst class in recent NBA history, there’s a group of experts who seem to agree with you: NBA coaches.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 30

Jets rookie Malachi Corley drops ball before crossing goal line, wiping out his 1st career TD

Malachi Corley is on a list of players who cost themselves TDs with a bad mistake.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 1

Fantasy Football: 5 rookie RBs worth stashing ahead of playoffs

Set up your rosters for success through the fantasy playoffs with these RB stashes from analyst Pranav Rajaram!

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 6

Should you panic or be patient with Gobert, Simons and the rookie class?

Andre Snellings explains whether to move on or wait it out on trending players and slow-starting rookies.

Sports - ESPN - November 8

Paul Skenes and Luis Gil win Baseball Digest rookie of the year awards

Jackson Merrill and Colton Cowser were the runners-up in the NL and AL, respectively.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 7

Bills rule out rookie WR Coleman (wrist) vs. Colts

Bills coach Sean McDermott ruled out rookie wide receiver Keon Coleman for Sunday's game vs. the Indianapolis Colts, meaning that the team could be without two of its top receivers.

Sports - ESPN - November 8

Rookie watch: Bo Nix, Bucky Irving and Marvin Harrison Jr. deliver

Eric Moody looks at how all the rookies performed during Week 10.

Sports - ESPN - November 12

Can a goaltender win the Calder Trophy this season?

The last 15 winners have been forwards or defensemen. We asked execs, coaches and former Calder winners if this year's class can snap the streak.

Sports - ESPN - November 14

Ranking the top 10 rookies at midseason: Is Jayden Daniels still No. 1? Jared Verse for DROY?

Who are the best rookies after Week 10? How high did Jared Verse rise? What about Jayden Daniels and the QBs? Here's our top-10 list.

Sports - ESPN - November 14

How Eagles plan to contain Commanders standout rookie QB Jayden Daniels

The Eagles have been impressed with Daniels

Sports - CBS Sports - November 13

How the Eagles slammed the door on rookie phenom Jayden Daniels

Rookie phenom Jayden Daniels has been a big-play machine this year, but whenever he tried to make a play on third or fourth down, the Eagles overwhelmed him.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 15

Lakers rookie Dalton Knecht is taking his shot, and swishing it

The Lakers believe they got a steal with the 17th overall pick in the draft in Dalton Knecht, who has provided a big impact when getting to start.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - 6 days ago

Fantasy football rookie watch: Brock Bowers enters rare air

Eric Moody dives into the impressive performance and historical relevance of Bowers' big game.

Sports - ESPN - 5 days ago

Broncos hyping Bo Nix for offensive rookie of the year and why not?

Bo Nix's stats spoke for him in Sunday's 38-6 rout of the Falcons.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - 6 days ago

Luis Gil becomes Yankees' AL-best 10th Rookie of the Year winner

Gil replaced Gerrit Cole in the Yankees' rotation during spring training, then did his best Gerrit Cole impression.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - 5 days ago

Personality, passion, performance: Shohei Ohtani unlocking his best self in October

In his first postseason, Ohtani has shed his stoic persona and revealed an authenticity that has only elevated his stardom.

Sports - ESPN - October 26

Saturday Sessions: The Red Clay Strays perform "I'm Still Fine"

The Red Clay Strays is one of music's fastest rising bands. Formed in 2016 in Mobile, Alabama, this rock and roll band fronted by singer Brandon Coleman cuts its teeth playing gigs at local venues ...

Saturday Sessions: The Red Clay Strays perform "Wanna Be Loved"