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Six-figure payout over charity cyclist killing

Tony Parsons, 63, was killed by a drink driver who later hid his body in a shallow grave on a remote Scottish estate.

BBC News - Jan. 19

Sports quiz of the week: Alexander Isak, Australian Open, Tyson Fury and WSL

Have you been following the big (and small) stories in football, tennis, boxing, cricket, snooker and ice hockey? Continue reading...

The Guardian - Jan. 17

Hastings Masters guards chess tradition and unveils a new 16-year-old star

China’s Xue Haowen began the event without any Fide titles and ended it as a grandmaster, unbeaten on 7/9 and breaking Judit Polgar’s record as the youngest winner. Hastings is the grandfather of ...

The Guardian - Jan. 17

How to watch Cal Poly Mustangs vs. UC Davis Aggies: Live stream, TV channel, start time for Thursday's NCAA Basketball game

How to watch Cal Poly vs. UC Davis basketball game

CBS Sports - Jan. 17

How to watch Weber State Wildcats vs. Montana Grizzlies: Live stream, TV channel, start time for Thursday's NCAA Basketball game

How to watch Weber State vs. Montana basketball game

CBS Sports - Jan. 17

How to watch N. Arizona Lumberjacks vs. Sacramento State Hornets: Live stream, TV channel, start time for Thursday's NCAA Basketball game

How to watch Northern Arizona vs. Sacramento State basketball game

CBS Sports - Jan. 17

How to watch Towson Tigers vs. Hofstra Pride: Live stream, TV channel, start time for Thursday's NCAA Basketball game

How to watch Towson vs. Hofstra basketball game

CBS Sports - Jan. 17

How to watch North Carolina A&T Aggies vs. Monmouth Hawks: Live stream, TV channel, start time for Thursday's NCAA Basketball game

How to watch North Carolina A&T vs. Monmouth basketball game

CBS Sports - Jan. 17

How to watch Rider Broncs vs. Mt St Mary's Mountaineers: Live stream, TV channel, start time for Thursday's NCAA Basketball game

How to watch Rider vs. Mount St. Mary's basketball game

CBS Sports - Jan. 17

How to watch Siena Saints vs. Sacred Heart Pioneers: Live stream, TV channel, start time for Thursday's NCAA Basketball game

How to watch Siena vs. Sacred Heart basketball game

CBS Sports - Jan. 17

How to watch Bellarmine Knights vs. Lipscomb Bisons: Live stream, TV channel, start time for Thursday's NCAA Basketball game

How to watch Bellarmine vs. Lipscomb basketball game

CBS Sports - Jan. 17

How to watch FGCU Eagles vs. Western Georgia Wolves: Live stream, TV channel, start time for Thursday's NCAA Basketball game

How to watch Florida Gulf Coast vs. West Georgia basketball game

CBS Sports - Jan. 17

Watch Minnesota Golden Gophers vs. Michigan Wolverines: How to live stream, TV channel, start time for Thursday's NCAA Basketball game

How to watch Minnesota vs. Michigan basketball game

CBS Sports - Jan. 16

Thursday Briefing

Here’s what you need to know.

The New York Times - Jan. 16

Shakespeare's 'The Tempest' illuminates an existential truth revealed by the Los Angeles fires

Theater critic Charles McNulty writes on how Shakespeare, and 'The Tempest' in particular, is helping him bear witness to the scale of loss caused by the Los Angeles wildfires.

Los Angeles Times - Jan. 13

TV bailiff accused in wife's shooting death: "I didn't pull the trigger"

Renard Spivey says he was trying to protect himself when he says his wife Patricia confronted him at gunpoint in their Houston home.

CBS News - Jan. 12

The Guardian view on Magnus Carlsen’s power play: checking chess’s ruling body in style | Editorial

The latest controversy reveals deeper tensions about who will shape the sport’s future: its greatest players or the governing authorities. A persuasive case can be made that Magnus Carlsen is the ...

The Guardian - Jan. 10

Former TV bailiff accused of wife's murder gives first interview about case

Former TV bailiff Renard Spivey found himself in a real-life courtroom drama when he was accused of killing his wife in 2019. He speaks out for the first time about the fight to prove his innocence ...

CBS News - Jan. 10

Sports quiz of the week: Novak Djokovic, FA Cup and Zoe Aldcroft

Have you been following the big (and small) stories in football, cricket, motor racing, golf, tennis and rugby? Continue reading...

The Guardian - Jan. 10

Weekly quiz: Zendaya looked happy but who else sparkled at the Golden Globes?

How much attention did you pay to what has been going on in the world over the past seven days?

BBC News - Jan. 10

Chess: newly-married Carlsen signs up with Bundesliga, Freestyle and Saudis

The World No 1, who wed Ella Victoria Malone last Saturday, will play for St Pauli in the Bundesliga, where he may meet the new classical champion, Gukesh Dommaraju. Magnus Carlsen, the 34-year-old ...

The Guardian - Jan. 10