• Adweek

    There’s A Revolution Transforming Women’s Sports. Are Retail Brands Keeping Pace?

    Women's sports are breaking through age-old barriers. In the past few years, we've witnessed significant progress, notably highlighted by the 2023 Women's World Cup, which saw women's sports take center stage. That momentum gained further traction when EA Sports included women's teams and players in their video game for the first time with EA FC

  • ‘She’s must-see TV’: NBA and WNBA on Caitlin Clark’s blistering talent

    The Iowa star has broken records while producing breathtaking highlight reels. How will she cope in the NCAA Tournament – and the pro game afterwards?There is no bigger name in college basketball than Caitlin Clark at the moment. The Iowa star is becoming a brand unto herself having recently broken both the NCAA women’s and men’s scoring marks, held previously by Lynette Woodard and Pete Maravich, respectively. She already boasts a net worth estimated to be in the millions.Clark, who started...

  • Talks on luring NHL’s Capitals and NBA’s Wizards to Virginia are over, city of Alexandria says

    The city of Alexandria says negotiations to lure the NHL’s Washington Capitals and NBA’s Washington Wizards to northern Virginia have “ended” and the proposal to create a development district with a new arena for the teams “will not move forward.”

  • India’s IT will be the ‘front-office’ of world’s AI revolution: Nvidia's Jensen Huang

    India’s technology professionals are emerging to be the ‘front-office’ of the world's artificial intelligence (AI) revolution by reskilling themselves with AI-native skills, Jensen Huang, chief executive, Nvidia said.“India has the largest population of IT professionals, there is no question they will be reskilled for AI,” Huang said.“When I speak with the leaders in India, it is clear to them this is one of the greatest opportunities for them (India’s engineers) to reskill themselves and...

  • Ex-NBA players rip ESPN host for suggesting UConn could make NBA playoffs: 'Full of s---'

    ESPN's Mike Greenberg made the hot-take rounds on Monday when he said that the UConn men's basketball team are "an NBA team." Greenberg even asked his "Get Up" cohosts Jay Williams and Seth Greenberg if the defending national champs could make the NBA playoffs (he has since said he was joking). The Huskies have obliterated their March Madness competition dating back to last year, beating their opponents by an average of 22 points in their last eight tournament games. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS...

    • Forbes

    How Kentucky’s NCAA Tournament Loss Could Affect Reed Sheppard And Rob Dillingham’s NBA Draft Spots

    Rob Dillingham went for 10 points and six rebounds, with Reed Sheppard collecting three points & four assists in early NCAA loss. How will this affect their draft status?

  • The Joke’s On Us It’s April Fool’s Day!

    Get your joke book out and plan your pratfalls and pranks because April 1st, better known as April Fool’s Day, is the time once a year to celebrate by playing good-spirited tricks on friends and family. Funny enough, despite its worldwide popularity, this holiday has a long history but mysterious origins. One of the earliest possible explanations goes all the way back to 1508 when French Poet Eloy d’Amerval referred to a “poisson d’avril,” or “April Fool.” Although, translated, this […]

    • CP24

    Housing minister mocks Doug Ford’s concerns with fourplexes. Here’s what happened at Ontario’s Queen’s Park this week

    Canada’s housing minister openly mocked Ontario Premier Doug Ford on social media Friday over his concerns over fourplexes. Throughout the week, the premier has made it clear that he does not support a provincial mandate to build fourplexes in residential neighbourhoods—something that both the Ontario Housing Affordability Task Force and the federal government have recommended. Later, he clarified he was just against four-storey “towers.” “You have to differentiate between putting four...

  • Derry’s St Mary’s is Ireland’s Choir of the Year!

    The choir celebrated on stage of the magnificent RDs Concert Hall singing a triumphant rendition of ‘The Undertones’ standard, Teenage Kicks. The choir, under the direction of Emma-Jayne Kelly and accompanied by Trevor Burnside won the two- part Youth choir, were placed second in The Alice Yoakley Cup and won the overall Folen’s Publisher Award Cup and £3000 for the "School Choir of the Year 2024". Miss Kelly described the whole experience as “a fantastic day for Derry as Thornhill College also...

  • Ollie Watkins told he’s playing his way out of being Harry Kane’s England back-up and it’s Ivan Toney’s time to shine

    Ollie Watkins’ chances of booking a plane ticket for Euro 2024 could be ended on Tuesday night. That’s according to Arsenal great Perry Groves, who expects Ivan Toney to play and shine agains

  • Today’s top business headlines: Sam Bankman-Fried’s sentencing, Apple’s $490 million settlement, and a conversation with Delta’s CEO

    A new chapter in the Sam Bankman-Fried saga: On Friday, federal prosecutors asked a New York judge to sentence the founder and former head of cryptocurrency exchange FTX to between 40 and 50 years in prison. They cited claims that Bankman-Fried participated in a “historic fraud” and cost customers and investors at least $10 billion as the rationale behind the hefty jail time. Bankman-Fried’s lawyers have argued that five or six years behind bars would be appropriate, maintaining that he’s not an...

    • KGBT

    Wall unveiled honoring Spain’s American Revolution contribution

    McALLEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The McAllen Veterans War Memorial Committee welcomed the Daughters of the American Revolution for a wall unveiling ceremony commemorating Spain's contribution to the American Revolution. Spain's alliance with France and its conflict with Britain played a significant role in the independence of the United States. Spain declared war on Britain as []