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Shortly after Oregon State and Washington State secured commitments from four Mountain West members last week to reinvent the Pac-12, OSU athletic director Scott Barnes said he envisioned the conference adding at least two more institutions “as quickly as possible.” Just five days later, longtime Portland-based columnist John Canzano is reporting that Memphis and Tulane […]
The good news for Stephen Curry, LeBron James and Kevin Durant? That they remain, according to our annual Top 100 NBA player rankings, among the 10 best players in the NBA. The bad news? Their grip on those spots is slipping, a reminder that their hold on the game they’ve long dominated may also soon […]
Getty Images Sean O’Malley is going under the knife. O’Malley revealed on Monday he is undergoing surgery for a torn labrum suffered before UFC 306 last Saturday. O’Malley announced Monday that it would “be a while” before he’d compete again after a unanimous decision loss to Merab Dvalishvili for the UFC bantamweight title. “It’s gonna […]
Getty Images Ja’Marr Chase was heated over a tackle the NFL emphasized at the owners meetings this offseason, one that hasn’t been enforced during a game in the first two weeks of the year. The NFL banned the hip-drop tackle this offseason, a tackle which the league defines as a tackler grabbing a runner with both […]
Getty Images After disappointing in Champions League last season, it only took three minutes for Milan to open the scoring against Liverpool at the San Siro on Tuesday thanks to American Christian Pulisic. It’s his third goal of the season in all competitions for Milan as despite their poor performances under Paulo Fonseca, he has […]
Getty Images WWE Saturday Night’s Main Event is coming back to primetime television. The professional wrestling series, which has aired intermittently since 1985, returns to broadcast for the first time since 2008 on Dec. 14 at 8 p.m. ET. WWE announced Saturday Night’s Main Event’s revival on Tuesday. It’s the first quarterly primetime special airing […]
Doug Mills/The New York Times/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Vice President Kamala Harris forcibly panned the recent “harmful” attacks on Springfield, Ohio’s Haitian migrants during a National Association of Black Journalists panel in Philadelphia on Tuesday where she delivered her most extensive comments on those attacks and on race more largely, a topic she […]
Remotely operated vehicle image of the Titan submersible tail cone on the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean presented by the U.S. Coast Guard during a marine board formal hearing inside the Charleston County Council Chambers, Sept. 16, 2024, in North Charleston, S.C. (Pelagic Research Services/U.S. Coast Guard) (NEW YORK) — One of the last messages […]
Photo by Cindy Ord/Getty Images Anika Noni Rose, Estelle, Michael Ealy and more appear in a PSA in which they encourage people to register to vote. Launched on Tuesday’s National Voter Registration Day, the “I, Too, Am America” campaign drew inspiration from Langston Hughes‘ 1926 poem “I, Too,” with Jason Butler Harner and Shohreh Aghdashloo also part of the campaign. “’I, […]
Alabama entered a new tier of college basketball in the 2023-24 season as the Crimson Tide reached their first-ever Final Four, highlighting the program’s rise to prominence under coach Nate Oats. With Oats locked in to a revamped contract that makes him one of the sport’s highest-paid coaches, Alabama is poised to remain a force […]
