Cavs First to Clinch Playoff Berth Win 12th in Row

Starmer speaks to Trump and Zelensky after row

A statement from No 10 confirms he spoke with both and "retains unwavering support for Ukraine".

BBC News - 5d

Bengals franchise WR Higgins for 2nd year in row

The Bengals have placed the franchise tag on wide receiver Tee Higgins for the second straight year.

ESPN - 1d

The BEST Cavs team EVER, sorry Bron! + Luka Doncic: defensive JUGGERNAUT | The Big Number

Tom Haberstroh and Dan Devine have stumbled across undeniable evidence: the 2024-25 Cleveland Cavaliers are the best team in franchise history. Yes, better than the 2016 title-winning team (sorry, ...

Yahoo Sports - Feb. 26

Who needs LeBron? Why this might be the best Cavs team ever | The Big Number

Could this Cavs team outperform any of LeBron James' legendary squads?

Yahoo Sports - Feb. 27

NBA fines Cavs guard Ty Jerome $25K for calling refs 'really bad,' 'horrendous'

After the game, in which officials called 53 personal fouls, Jerome offered some candid criticism of the officiating crew and called out referee Natalie Sago by name.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Gregg scores 23, Gonzaga beats San Francisco 95-75, clinched No. 2 seed in WCC tourney

Ben Gregg scored 23 points to help Gonzaga beat San Francisco 95-75 in the regular season finale for both teams and clinch a berth into the semifinals of the West Coast Conference Tournament

ABC News - 4d

Women's college basketball Star Power Index: JuJu Watkins helps USC clinch Big Ten title

Watkins led the Trojans to a Big Ten regular-season title in the program's first year in the conference

CBS Sports - 2d

NBA Power Rankings: Cavs take back No. 1 from OKC, Lakers looking scary, streaking Pistons vault into top 10

Cleveland has its grip back on the top spot amid 8-game winning streak

CBS Sports - 6d

SEC, Big Ten to push for seeding changes to 2025 College Football Playoff

The two leagues will push CFP executives to alter the seeding of the upcoming postseason, aligning the seeds based directly on the selection committee’s rankings.

Yahoo Sports - Feb. 19

One caveat lies between Warriors and their lofty playoff goals

The Golden State Warriors must break their worst, most self-harming tendency if they want to reach the Western Conference's No. 6 seed.

Yahoo Sports - Feb. 20

The College Football Playoff Could Get the Change That Everybody Wants

The subjectivity baked into the process of determining a national champion is both maddening and alluring, a columnist for The Athletic writes.

The New York Times - Feb. 22

'Dogfight for playoff seeding': How the Lakers are preparing for the wars to come

The Lakers play six consecutive games at home starting Tuesday vs. Dallas in their first game against the Mavericks since the shocking trade for Luka Doncic.

Yahoo Sports - Feb. 24

Clippers, shorthanded and striving to stay in playoff position, lose a close one to Lakers

Coach Tyronn Lue says his team is up for the challenge of a tough closing schedule while looking to get leading scorer Norman Powell back in the lineup.

Yahoo Sports - 5d

LAGC beats Bay to secure top playoff seed in TGL

Los Angeles Golf Club handed Bay Golf Club its first loss in TGL action and secured the No. 1 seed in the playoffs by dominating singles to rally for a 5-3 victory Monday.

ESPN - 2d

How Warriors' playoff seed ambitions have changed amid hot streak

Warriors guard Brandin Podziemski and coach Steve Kerr told 95.7 The Game’s about Golden State’s newfound playoff-seeding ambitions on Wednesday.

Yahoo Sports - 17h

South Carolina Death Row Inmate Chooses to Be Executed by a Firing Squad

The state has never used that method to execute a prisoner. The last time an inmate was killed by a firing squad was in 2010 in Utah.

The New York Times - Feb. 21

The Papers: 'PM to defy Trump' and 'Apple in UK privacy row'

Sir Keir Starmer's next move before meeting Donald Trump and a data security dispute make Saturday's front pages.

BBC News - Feb. 22

Apple pulls data protection tool after UK government security row

Customers' photos and documents stored online will no longer be protected by end-to-end encryption.

BBC News - Feb. 22

Louisiana man on death row dies weeks before March execution date

Christopher Sepulvado, a terminally ill man who spent over 30 years on death row for the killing of his stepson, died weeks before his scheduled March execution by nitrogen gas.

NBC News - Feb. 24

Waspi women threaten legal action over pensions row

It comes after the government rejected compensation for women hit by changes to the state pension age.

BBC News - Feb. 24

Louisiana's oldest death row inmate dies month before execution date

Christopher Sepulvado was charged with the 1992 killing of his 6-year-old stepson.

CBS News - Feb. 24

Supreme Court orders new trial for Oklahoma death row inmate

The Supreme Court on Tuesday sided with an Oklahoma death row inmate who claimed alongside the state itself that his trial was unfair, ordering a new trial and staving off his execution. Convicted ...

The Hill - Feb. 25

Supreme Court throws out Oklahoma death row inmate's conviction

The Supreme Court threw out murder conviction against an Oklahoma death row inmate because a witness in the case lied in court and prosecutors withheld information about him. MSNBC's Lisa Rubin ...

NBC News - Feb. 25

Supreme Court Grants New Trial to Death Row Inmate in Oklahoma

Both sides had told the justices that long-suppressed evidence had undermined the case against the inmate, Richard Glossip.

The New York Times - Feb. 25

‘Fish disco’ row risks fresh delays to Hinkley Point nuclear plant

Campaigners hit out at EDF’s plan to drop underwater acoustic deterrent designed to protect marine life

Financial Times - Feb. 26

Burnley players refuse Osmajic handshake amid racism row

Burnley players decline to shake hands with Preston striker Milutin Osmajic before their FA Cup fifth-round tie amid a racism row between the two clubs.

BBC News - 4d

Best Fitting T-Shirts for Men—According to a Savile Row Tailor (2025)

Bombarded by social media ads promising the “perfect” T-shirt whatever your shape, WIRED put these claims to the test with world-famous Savile Row tailors Gieves & Hawkes.

Wired - 4d

Kremlin says western unity is falling apart after Oval Office row

Moscow’s spokesperson Dmitry Peskov says ‘fragmentation of the collective west has begun’

Financial Times - 3d

Man hit by cyclone while rowing across ocean is rescued by warship

Video of the operation showed a naval boat rescuing Mockus from his vessel in rough seas, then hoisting him onto the warship.

CBS News - 2d

US suspends all military aid to Ukraine in wake of Trump-Zelenskyy row

Decision affects ammunition, vehicles and other equipment including weapons in transit. The Trump administration has suspended delivery of all US military aid to Ukraine, blocking billions in ...

The Guardian - 2d

Elon Musk sparks row at Royal Society but remains a member

The world's most prestigious science institution has been considering whether to remove Musk as a fellow.

BBC News - 2d

Apple takes legal action in UK data privacy row

The tech giant is appealing a government order for access to customers' private data, the BBC understands.

BBC News - 1d

Row erupts in New Zealand parliament over use of Māori name Aotearoa

Dispute emerges after deputy prime minister Winston Peters questioned why MPs used the name Aotearoa in debates. The speaker of New Zealand’s parliament has told lawmakers to stop complaining about ...

The Guardian - 1d

Who's on first? A closer look at the decline of the first baseman

A position known for powerful sluggers has become a revolving door. We asked MLB insiders what has changed.

ESPN - 11h

Can the Philadelphia 76ers overcome their injuries and make a playoff run? | The Kevin O'Connor Show

Joel Embiid's injury history reads like a medical encyclopedia. Yet, he still believes if he can get healthy for the playoffs, the Sixers can challenge anyone.

Yahoo Sports - Feb. 20

Big Ten, SEC set to unveil grand plans for College Football Playoff change ... but is anyone else on board?

No drastic decisions are expected on Tuesday, but the two power conferences will begin their quest for a CFP takeover

CBS Sports - Feb. 24

Bucks, Patrick Beverly sued by Pacers fans over 'unfortunate' ball-throwing incident in 2024 NBA playoffs

Beverly threw a ball into the Gainbridge Fieldhouse stands twice just minutes before the Bucks' elimination

CBS Sports - Feb. 25

Paul George sums up 76ers' problems, says team doesn't 'have the habits' of playoff contender

The skidding 76ers trailed by as many as 50 points against the Bulls on Monday

CBS Sports - Feb. 25

Pacers fans sue Patrick Beverley, Bucks after altercation during 2024 NBA playoffs

Beverley was suspended four games by the NBA. He has yet to serve it after signing in Israel in July.

Yahoo Sports - Feb. 25

College Football Playoff format for next season still in limbo as commissioners punt on making seeding changes

Playoff executives explored changes to the 2025 postseason Tuesday but came to no decision on a proposal from the Big Ten and SEC to alter the playoff seeding.

Yahoo Sports - Feb. 26

Cavs First to Clinch Playoff Berth Win 12th in Row

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