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Tributes pour in for longtime SEC basketball broadcaster Joe Dean Jr., dead at 71https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/tributes-pour-longtime-sec-basketball-230554397.htmlJoe Dean Jr., who followed in his father’s footsteps to become an SEC basketball broadcaster and who also had a successful career as a coach and athletic director, has died at the age of 71. Dean Jr. played basketball for the Mississippi State Bulldogs under coach Kermit Davis Sr. and parlayed that into a coaching career,…Aug 17, 2026 11:05 PM

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Elon Musk made flying even worse so Palantir could profithttps://www.theverge.com/transportation/981194/faa-air-traffic-elon-musk-peter-thiel-palantirOn August 6th, the Minneapolis Air Route Traffic Control Center lost radar and communications for around two hours. The outage disrupted more than 1,100 flights across the center's 330,000 square mile, nine-state airspace sector.
Two days earlier, on August 4th, President Donald Trump departed the White House inside his Marine One military helicopter. As Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) prot...Aug 17, 2026 10:41 PM
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Sevier County ready for 2026 after triumph, defeat in recent state gameshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/sevier-county-ready-2026-triumph-223518102.htmlSEVIERVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) – You could argue Sevier County is in its golden age. The Smoky Bears went a perfect 15-0 in 2024 and won their first state championship in 25 years. Last season, Sevier County lost just one regular-season game, won the district title and punched its ticket to state. However, unlike in 2024 […]Aug 17, 2026 10:35 PM
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O.J. Brigance, Ravens Super Bowl champion, dies after battle with ALShttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/o-j-brigance-ravens-super-223243465.htmlO.J. Brigance, a member of the Ravens' Super Bowl 35-winning team has died at the age of 56 after a long battle with ALS.Aug 17, 2026 10:32 PM
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Bills president tells AP new grass field held up well despite a few divots in preseason openerhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/bills-president-tells-ap-grass-223106412.htmlNo need to worry, Bills president Pete Guelli told The Associated Press on Monday, a day after team officials — including general manager Brandon Beane and trainers — toured the field with its groundskeeping crew as part of a planned inspection. “From a playability and safety perspective, everybody’s very happy,” Guelli said. Guelli was referring to clumps of turf being churned up, with one offi...Aug 17, 2026 10:31 PM
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Parkinson's double frustration as Wrexham deniedhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/parkinsons-double-frustration-wrexham-denied-223018458.htmlPhil Parkinson bemoans his team's lack of ruthlessness – and the amount of stoppage time at the end – after a 98th-minute equaliser denies Wrexham victory at Cardiff.Aug 17, 2026 10:30 PM
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House Ethics Committee announces sexual misconduct investigation into Rep. Jimmy Gomezhttps://www.latimes.com/politics/story/2026-08-17/house-ethics-committee-announces-sexual-misconduct-investigation-into-rep-jimmy-gomezThe committee said it is investigating allegations that Gomez engaged in "inappropriate sexual contact with a House staffer." He said he did not violate the law or House ethics rules.Aug 17, 2026 10:23 PM
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Match review: Utah Royals FC falls at home in closely contested 1-0 loss to Washington Spirithttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/match-review-utah-royals-fc-222053982.htmlUtah Royals FC scored four set-piece goals, a club record, in its last match at North Carolina Courage on Saturday, July 25 hoping to continue its positive momentum. The Washington Spirit, a top-three team in the NWSL offered the Royals a different challenge with USWNT star Trinity Rodman in the starting lineup who currently sits at a team-leading 12 goals. Utah Royals Head coach Jimmy Coenraets...Aug 17, 2026 10:20 PM
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It's time, apparently, for 'hot seat' views on Diamondbacks' Lovullohttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/time-apparently-hot-seat-views-221121552.htmlA recent report said that Arizona Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo had to make the playoffs to keep his job. Is he really on the hot seat with team?Aug 17, 2026 10:11 PM
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Where to watch the 2026 BMW Championship on CBS, ESPN, Golf Channelhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/where-watch-2026-bmw-championship-220107555.htmlESPN will once again team up with Golf Channel and CBS on live coverage of the FedEx Cup Playoffs.Aug 17, 2026 10:01 PM

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Emmy Predictions via Feinberg Forecast: Scott’s Updated Standings As Final Voting Gets Underwayhttps://www.hollywoodreporter.com/lists/emmys-2026-winners-predictions-feinberg-forecast/The Hollywood Reporter's executive editor of awards coverage provides his latest read of 63 categories.Aug 17, 2026 10:00 PM
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Premier League Predictions: Arsenal to Retain Their Crown – But Who Goes Down?https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/premier-league-predictions-arsenal-retain-220000883.htmlIt’s that time again. With the new Premier League season almost upon us, here is part one of my predictions for where every club will finish.There have been managerial changes, plenty of movement in...Aug 17, 2026 10:00 PM
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Texas S Jonah Williams on a positive trajectory after offseason surgeryhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/texas-jonah-williams-positive-trajectory-215932600.htmlThe No. 1 safety in the 2025 class is trending in the right direction, and it only took a handful of plays in Saturday’s scrimmage to prove it.Aug 17, 2026 9:59 PM
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Texas transfer guard Jordan Pope commits to Texas A&Mhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/texas-transfer-guard-jordan-pope-215216707.htmlTexas transfer guard Jordan Pope has committed to Texas A&M, a source told On3. The 6-foot-1 senior averaged 13.1 points per game this past season, shooting 37.2% from three. He scored 20 or more points in four games, including a season-high 30 points in an overtime loss to Oklahoma. Pope played two seasons at Texas after […]Aug 17, 2026 9:52 PM
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Paul Sullivan: David Ross returns to Wrigley Field with nothing but love for the Cubshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/paul-sullivan-david-ross-returns-215100178.htmlCHICAGO — David Ross was back at Wrigley Field on Sunday in the ESPN broadcast booth, analyzing the Chicago Cubs team he once managed in their 11-4 loss to the St. Louis Cardinals. It’s not a big deal to Ross, who mentioned it’s not his first time back at Wrigley. He was sitting in the bleachers just last month when Anthony Rizzo grabbed a home run ball hit near him and hoisted it in the air ...Aug 17, 2026 9:51 PM
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‘What are the networks afraid of?’: Analyst asks why WNBA doesn’t have more male broadcastershttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/networks-afraid-analyst-asks-why-214511386.htmlWe’ve had no shortage of takes recently about what is wrong with the WNBA, but longtime NBA journalist Ric Bucher’s complaint is an original one. During the latest episode of his podcast, Bucher discussed a number of WNBA-related topics, including how the league is covered. During this portion of the program, the Fox Sports analyst…Aug 17, 2026 9:45 PM
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Fernandez will cost Man City more than £120mhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/fernandez-cost-man-city-more-214227817.htmlManchester City will need to pay more than £120m for Enzo Fernandez, Chelsea winger Pedro Neto has no shortage of suitors, Bruno Fernandes is offered a huge salary increase, plus more.Aug 17, 2026 9:42 PM

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Ariana Madix to Join ‘Just in Time’ Broadway Musicalhttps://www.hollywoodreporter.com/lifestyle/arts/ariana-madix-cast-just-in-time-broadway-musical-1236675544/"It’s a pinch-me moment to be able to come home to the Broadway stage and all I could have ever hoped for," the 'Love Island USA' host wrote in a statement.Aug 17, 2026 9:42 PM

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Mary Peltola Shakes Up Campaign Staff Days Before Alaska’s Senate Primaryhttps://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/17/us/politics/peltola-campaign-staff-change-primary.htmlMs. Peltola, the Democratic Senate candidate, fired a longtime senior aide and named a new campaign manager.Aug 17, 2026 9:36 PM

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Ryan Reynolds and Rob Mac on Phil Parkinson’s ‘growth’ and building Wrexham's 'entire culture’https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/ryan-reynolds-rob-mac-phil-213039630.htmlWrexham AFC co-owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob Mac have heaped praise on longtime manager Phil Parkinson as he embarks upon his sixth season at the helm of the Red DragonsAug 17, 2026 9:30 PM