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Formula for extending the careers of NFL linemen? Less practice, maximum carehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/formula-extending-careers-nfl-linemen-190820790.htmlAt 34 years old, in his 12th pro season and with his fourth team, Patriots right tackle Morgan Moses was the old man in his first year on New England’s offensive line last season. The Patriots meticulously crafted a program for him that featured less practice and lots of off-field treatment to preserve him for games. It’s part of a trend teams are employing to extend the careers of the NFL’s big...Aug 18, 2026 7:08 PM
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Pundit gets Henrik Larsson vibes from Celtic new boy Kasper Hoghhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/pundit-gets-henrik-larsson-vibes-190500668.htmlPat Nevin believes Celtic may have unearthed another potential Parkhead hero in Kasper Hogh — and admits the £11million striker is already giving him Henrik Larsson vibes.9th August 2026; Rugby Par...Aug 18, 2026 7:05 PM
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Who’s Hot, Who’s Cold: Blue Jays Pitchershttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/hot-cold-blue-jays-pitchers-190436226.htmlSo far this month, the Jays are 10-6 with a 2.87 ERA, easily the best month our pitchers have had this year. Hot Dylan Cease: 3 starts, 0-0, 2.45 ERA. In 18.1 innings, batters hit .158/.236/.274, with 2 home runs, 8 walks and 27 strikeouts. Also opponents stole 14 bases in those 18.1, with 2 […]Aug 18, 2026 7:04 PM
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AROUND THE CAMPS: Scranton Prep motivated to live up to championship standardhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/around-camps-scranton-prep-motivated-190300602.htmlSCRANTON — No matter how much time football players spend together weight training, conditioning and practicing during heat acclimatization week, nothing compares to full-contact practices. Scranton Prep players couldn’t wait to get started. The afternoon session at Convery Field on Monday was filled with energy and an intense attention to detail. This year’s group understands the high ...Aug 18, 2026 7:03 PM
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ESPN’s tribute to founder Bill Rasmussen abruptly cut off by ‘Pat McAfee Show’ introhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/espn-tribute-founder-bill-rasmussen-190013379.html“I know writers who use subtext, and they’re all cowards, every one of them,” is an infamously memed quote from fictional horror author Garth Marenghi. Perhaps Marenghi is moonlighting as the guy who hits the button at ESPN to transition from one show feed to the next, because you couldn’t possibly have created a more…Aug 18, 2026 7:00 PM
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Texas Has 'No Real Protections' Against Data Center Impact, Says Gina Hinojosahttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2026-08-18/texas-has-no-real-protections-on-data-centers-hinojosa-videoDemocrat candidate for Governor in Texas Gina Hinojosa said that Texas voters are concerned with the impact of the data center 'gold rush' that has descended on the rural part of the state and that incumbent Governor Greg Abbott has left Texans with 'no real protections.'
Hinojosa also discussed immigration policy in the state and said that Texans across both parties want 'something that makes se...Aug 18, 2026 6:59 PM
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How South Carolina QB LaNorris Sellers is dealing with brother's season-ending injuryhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/south-carolina-qb-lanorris-sellers-185328901.htmlSouth Carolina football quarterback LaNorris Sellers reacted to the news that his younger brother Jayden, a wide receiver, is out for the 2026 season.Aug 18, 2026 6:53 PM
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Matt LaFleur on Keisean Nixon's complaints about second-team reps: "Everybody's in competition"https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/matt-lafleur-keisean-nixons-complaints-185018444.htmlPackers cornerback Keisean Nixon recently said he feels like he's being "punished" by being required to compete for a starting job, which includes Nixon taking second-team reps.Aug 18, 2026 6:50 PM
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Journalist: Manchester City refuse to give up on priority targethttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/journalist-manchester-city-refuse-priority-185000185.htmlManchester City transfer latest as Rodri exit forces Enzo Fernandez pushManchester City have reached the point in this window where the talking stops and the consequences start. The broad shape of the...Aug 18, 2026 6:50 PM
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Tyler, the Creator, Future, Leon Thomas to Perform at Camp Flog Gnaw 2026https://variety.com/2026/music/news/tyler-the-creator-future-leon-thomas-camp-flog-gnaw-2026-1236837549/Tyler, the Creator has released the lineup for his 12th annual Camp Flog Gnaw Festival, taking place at Los Angeles’ Dodger Stadium on November 14-15. The rapper revealed the slate of performers via a website where fans had to unscramble letters for each act based on a particular hint. The internet was quick to figure […]Aug 18, 2026 6:49 PM
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The Fever can’t hear the noise. Plus: Your Cathy Engelbert feedbackhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/fever-t-hear-noise-plus-184605684.htmlNo Offseason Newsletter ? | This is The Athletic’s women’s basketball newsletter. Sign up here to receive No Offseason directly in your inbox. Good morning! Let’s talk basketball. Coming up today: ?️ Fever vibe check 3️⃣ Taurasi’s legacy ?️ Your thoughts on Engelbert Let’s start with our Brian Hamilton on the state of the Fever. Vibe Check: How are the Fever handling the noise? There are a lot of ...Aug 18, 2026 6:46 PM
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Koopmeiners is blocking Juventus move for top free agenthttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/koopmeiners-blocking-juventus-move-top-184500872.htmlFranck Kessie and Juventus have held talks over a potential move to the club as a free agent at the end of this transfer window, following his departure from Al Ahli.The Ivorian spent three seasons in...Aug 18, 2026 6:45 PM
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Real Sociedad make contact over deal for Barcelona starhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/real-sociedad-contact-over-deal-184500697.htmlThe brass at Real Sociedad have touched base with their counterparts at La Liga rivals Barcelona regarding a potential deal for a member of the latter’s defensive ranks.The Blaugrana star in the sig...Aug 18, 2026 6:45 PM
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The Moviegoing Experience Is Breakinghttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2026-08-18/opinion-the-moviegoing-experience-is-breaking-videoIMAX and Christopher Nolan have stoked demand to for Imax 70mm tickets ridiculous levels that getting “Dune: Part Three” tickets is virtually impossible (Source: Bloomberg)Aug 18, 2026 6:44 PM
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Panettiere was with on-and-off boyfriend when she died, police report sayshttps://www.cbsnews.com/news/hayden-panettiere-death-police-report-brian-hickerson/Brian Hickerson and his brother, Zach, made the 911 call that brought first responders to the apartment where Hayden Panettiere was found unresponsive.Aug 18, 2026 6:44 PM
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Arsenal willing to sell midfielder after just one seasonhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/arsenal-willing-sell-midfielder-just-183500262.htmlArsenal are willing to sell Martin Zubimendi this summer amid interest from Chelsea and Real Madrid, according to a report on Fichajes.The midfielder only joined the Gunners a year ago and has been on...Aug 18, 2026 6:35 PM
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Show HN: Deft Writing, an AI lab for non-slop LLMshttps://deftwriting.comAnnouncing Deft, a new AI lab for better writingCurrently, 86% of user queries are fully human according to pangram.This is still a small beta model and it might make mistakes. We are launching our public beta now to get more feedback before scaling up.Tips for better performance: - Add more details to your prompt. If you just provide a short sentence prompt, it will likely get detected as AI. - Try changing the style in "advanced options" - Deft currently works better for some use cases like Analysis/Essays, Creative writing, and Rewrites. It works less well for Marketing copy and news articles.Our main goal is better writing, fooling AI detectors is just a side effect.Here's the launch announcement the Deft model wrote for itself:Introducing Deft Writing We are proud to announce the launch of our new startup, Deft Writing. Having spent many years in the trenches with other Large Language Models (LLMs), we were continually hampered by poor writing. We believe writing well is hard. So Aug 18, 2026 6:33 PM
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Michigan teammates defend Bryce Underwood amid criticismhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/michigan-teammates-defend-bryce-underwood-183212619.htmlNamed a team captain, Michigan quarterback Bryce Underwood is leaning on lessons from Joe Burrow to silence critics.Aug 18, 2026 6:32 PM
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Dayton Dragons return home to face surging Quad Citieshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/dayton-dragons-return-home-face-183200326.htmlThe Dayton Dragons return home to face a Midwest League West Division squad fighting for a second half playoff berth. The Dragons, the Midwest League East Division champions, will host a six-game series against the Quad Cities River Bandits beginning at 7:05 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 18, at Day Air Ballpark. It’s the second-to-last homestand for the Dragons before the playoffs start next month. ...Aug 18, 2026 6:32 PM
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Report: Giants to release JuJu Smith-Schusterhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/report-giants-release-juju-smith-183139847.htmlThe Giants are set to sign running back Najee Harris and his arrival will reportedly result in the departure of one of his former Steelers teammates from the NFC East team's roster.Aug 18, 2026 6:31 PM
