UConn coach Geno Auriemma became the winningest coach in NCAA Division I history on Wednesday, as he secured his 1,217th career victory with an 85-41 defeat of Fairleigh Dickinson. Over 60 of Auriemma’s former players joined the sold-out crowd in Storrs, Connecticut, including Diana Taurasi, Sue Bird, Napheesa Collier, Tiffany Hayes and Maya Moore. Over […]
Getty Images Atlanta Braves veteran left-hander Chris Sale has won the National League Cy Young Award for 2024. Sale becomes a first-time winner of the award balloting, the results of which were announced by the Baseball Writers Association of America (BBWAA) on Wednesday. Sale beat out Zack Wheeler of the Phillies and Paul Skenes of […]
Getty Images FRISCO, Texas — Not much has gone to plan for the 3-7 Dallas Cowboys, who are off to their worst 10-game start since 2020 when they also started 3-7. They are in the midst of a five-game losing streak, their longest losing streak since the 2015 season. That’s the year prior to Dallas […]
1st Quarter Report After a tough loss on the road their last time out, the Warriors look much better today on their home court. They have a bit of a cushion as they currently lead the Hawks 41-22. The Warriors came into the matchup with some extra motivation after the defeat they were dealt the […]
Anyone who tuned into the semifinals of the NWSL Playoffs last week were in for a real treat. The Washington Spirit bested NJ/NY Gotham FC in a closely contested game that ended in a penalty shootout, while the Shield-winning Orlando Pride beat the Kansas City Current in a five-goal thriller. The tight margins were not […]
Halftime Report Only one more half stands between Rutgers and the win they were favored to collect coming into this evening. They have jumped out to a quick 37-30 lead against Merrimack. Rutgers entered the match having won three straight and they’re just one half away from another. Will they make it four, or will […]
Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC (NEW YORK) — President-elect Donald Trump’s criminal hush money conviction in New York must be dismissed “to facilitate the orderly transition of Executive power,” Trump’s defense attorneys argued Wednesday in a letter to the court. Defense attorneys Todd Blanche and Emil Bove — both of whom Trump nominated last week to top DOJ posts in his […]
Getty Images Useful as it may be, social media can serve as a source of distraction and stress for everyone, and LeBron James has had enough. On Wednesday, James announced he’s taking a break from social media due to the amount of negativity on various platforms. Seemingly out of nowhere, James posted a screenshot of […]
Biden/X/President Joe Biden awarded the Medal of Freedom to former Planned Parenthood president Cecile Richards, pictured here with Kirk Adams and First Lady Jill Biden, in a photo posted to his X account, Nov. 20, 2024. (WASHINGTON, D.C.) — President Joe Biden on Wednesday awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom to former Planned Parenthood president […]
(CHAPEL HILL, N.C.) — Madyson Barber, a grad student at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, was researching young transiting systems in space when she made a remarkable discovery. Barber used data from NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite to observe the brightness of stars over time. During the observations, Barber noticed some “little […]