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USATSI The NCAA Division I Council has voted to shorten transfer windows in football and basketball from 45 days to 30 days. However, the body opted against eliminating the spring transfer window, which was recommended by the Football Oversight Committee. The fall transfer window will by reduced from 30 to 20 days, and will still […]
For the past 23 years, the NBA has polled all 30 of its general managers at the beginning of every season to take their temperature on a number of league matters. Some of them are straightforward, like picks for the championship and MVP. Others are a bit more esoteric, like who the best international player […]
Coming into the September international window, there’s an excitement around the United States men’s national team that hasn’t been seen in quite a while. You wouldn’t realize that they’ve only won one of their last seven matches since winning the Concacaf Nations League — a 2-0 victory over Bolivia — but that’s the spirit that […]
Jesus Olarte/Anadolu via Getty Images (TAMPA, Fla.) — As Danny Pownall looked through the piles of debris on the street in front of one of his rental properties in Redington Shores, Florida, he pointed out suitcases, beds and even a workout ball. “Their lives just got flipped upside down, literally, and dumped on the street,” […]
These teams and players could make a ton of noise this season Oct 8, 2024 at 10:58 am ET • 3 min read Getty Images The 2024-25 season is about to get underway, and that means that it’s time to get out the crystal ball. It’s a clean slate for all 32 NHL franchises as […]
ABC (NEW YORK) — Vice President Kamala Harris went after Donald Trump for his false claims about FEMA in the wake of devastating storms in the Southeast during an appearance on ABC’s “The View” on Tuesday. “It’s profound and it is the height of irresponsibility and, frankly, callousness,” Harris said of Trump’s claims. “Lives are […]
Spencer Platt/Getty Images (TAMPA, Fla.) — It has been more than 100 years since Florida’s Tampa Bay area – a region especially vulnerable to storm surge and flooding – faced a direct hit by a hurricane. But Hurricane Milton is now heading straight for Florida’s Gulf Coast, with landfall and a 15-foot storm surge possible […]
WWE WWE Bad Blood left a serious impression on fans after returning from a 20-year absence. The pay-per-view, which took place on Oct. 5, featured the return of The Rock and Jimmy Uso, plus the conclusion of CM Punk and Drew McIntyre’s nine-month feud in a violent Hell in a Cell match. Stories from Bad […]
Win McNamee/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — There is roughly a month left to go in the 2024 presidential race, yet Donald Trump has been ramping up his rhetoric to possibly challenge the outcome. For months, he’s accused Democrats of cheating, threatened to prosecute election workers and falsely claimed noncitizens are being allowed in the country to […]
Miguel Sotomayor/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A first-of-its-kind survey has found that 3.3% of U.S. high school students identified as transgender in 2023, with another 2.2% identified as questioning. The first nationally representative survey from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention also highlights the multiple health disparities faced by transgender students who may experience […]
