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‘The League Is In Crisis’ – Pundit Issues Harsh Reality Check About WNBA’s ‘Biggest Problem’ Amid Trans-Athlete Controversyhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/league-crisis-pundit-issues-harsh-233435932.htmlAs anticipation around the WNBA builds for the upcoming playoffs, the league continues to navigate controversy surrounding the participation of transgender athletes in women’s sports. With the league’s stance on the issue entering the forefront, a notable pundit revealed why he believes the league is in bad shape.Aug 16, 2026 11:34 PM
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‘It’s like watching a live comedy’: Dave Portnoy leads mocks against Angel Reese after struggles against Caitlin Clarkhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/watching-live-comedy-dave-portnoy-233419153.htmlThe Indiana Fever took on the Atlanta Dream on Sunday in a game that was pivotal for both teams’ places in the standings as the playoffs draw nearer and nearer. Since the pair’s days battling in the NCAA Tournament in college for the Iowa Hawkeyes and LSU Tigers, Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy has been…Aug 16, 2026 11:34 PM
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Red Sox End Difficult Road Trip With Rain-Soaked Loss to Pirateshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/red-sox-end-difficult-road-232440790.htmlPatrick Sandoval struggled from the opening inning, and a lengthy rain delay extinguished the Red Sox’s only momentum in an 8-3 loss.Aug 16, 2026 11:24 PM
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England's Jack Whaley defeats Jay Leng Jr. to win U.S. Amateur at Merionhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/englands-jack-whaley-defeats-jay-231900988.htmlJack Whaley used double gloves, needed an umbrella, was stung by a wasp at rainy Merion Golf Club and still pushed through the inconveniences to cap a tremendous tournament and hold off Jay Leng Jr. to win the U.S. Amateur on Sunday.Aug 16, 2026 11:19 PM
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Three fans' suggestions on what FedEx St. Jude Championship can do to keep it elitehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/three-fans-suggestions-fedex-st-231059695.htmlThree fans weigh in on what might help keep the FedEx St. Jude Championship among the PGA Tour’s upper echelon of tournaments.Aug 16, 2026 11:10 PM
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Montreal Canadiens’ No. 5 Pick Put on Notice Ahead of Training Camphttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/montreal-canadiens-no-5-pick-230713912.htmlGetting on the Montreal Canadiens’ opening-night roster may be getting more complicated for a high-profile prospect.David Reinbacher, the No. 5 overall pick in the 2023 NHL Draft, enters training camp with an opportunity to earn a permanent NHL role after injuries slowed his development during his first two professional seasons in North America.There is another […] The post Montreal Canadiens’ No....Aug 16, 2026 11:07 PM
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The anatomy of a Mardi Gras showdownhttps://www.cbsnews.com/news/the-anatomy-of-a-mardi-gras-showdown-60-minutes/In the Mardi Gras Indian, or Black Masking Indian, tradition, the big chiefs and their crews — spy boys, flag boys, wild men and a big queen — square off in mock battles with other so-called tribes to determine who is, in their words, the "prettiest."Aug 16, 2026 11:00 PM
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NFL fans robbed of hearing Chiefs rookie Peter Woods’s singing voicehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/nfl-fans-robbed-hearing-chiefs-230024823.htmlNFL training camp and the preseason are a great time for teams and fans alike to get to know their rookie class before the start of the week-to-week brutality of the regular season. In the introduction of Kansas City Chiefs rookie defensive tackle Peter Woods to the pros, one fun fact has escaped containment. The…Aug 16, 2026 11:00 PM
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Margaret Atwood gets personal with "Inner Advice Columnist" in new memoirhttps://www.cbsnews.com/news/margaret-atwood-gets-personal-with-her-inner-advice-columnist-in-memoir-60-minutes-transcript/Margaret Atwood's fiction tells of future worlds plagued by totalitarianism, environmental collapse, and global pandemic. At 86, she looks not forward but back at her her own life in a new memoir.Aug 16, 2026 11:00 PM

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Margaret Atwood: The 60 Minutes Interviewhttps://www.cbsnews.com/video/margaret-atwood-60-minutes-video-2026-08-16/Margaret Atwood's fiction tells of future worlds plagued by totalitarianism, environmental collapse, and global pandemic. At 86, she looks not forward but back at her own life in a new memoir.Aug 16, 2026 11:00 PM
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Gelof and Butler each hit two-run homers to lead the A's over the Rangers 5-2https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/gelof-butler-hit-two-run-225545842.htmlZack Gelof and Lawrence Butler each hit two-run homers, Tommy White had his first major league homer and the Athletics beat the Texas Rangers 5-2 on Sunday. The A's won their first home series since June 12-14 in Las Vegas, and first series in West Sacramento since April 28-30. Jacob Lopez (6-4) struck out six and gave up two runs on five hits in six innings for his first win in his past four st...Aug 16, 2026 10:55 PM
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Proposed Blockbuster NBA Trade Sends Jamal Murray to Raptors in 4-Team Dealhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/proposed-blockbuster-nba-trade-sends-225227281.htmlThe Toronto Raptors are still waiting for a verdict on the Kawhi Leonard probe. We are approaching nearly two months since the Los Angeles Clippers agreed to send Leonard to the Raptors in a blockbuster deal. If Toronto lands the superstar forward, the Eastern Conference, which has already seen plenty of movement this summer, would […] The post Proposed Blockbuster NBA Trade Sends Jamal Murray to ...Aug 16, 2026 10:52 PM
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Patriots’ AFC Championship Hero Projected to Miss 53-Man Rosterhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/patriots-afc-championship-hero-projected-223244610.htmlA player responsible for a defining moment in the New England Patriots’ run to Super Bowl LX could be fighting to keep his job less than seven months later.Defensive tackle Leonard Taylor III was projected to miss New England’s final 53-man roster in MassLive’s latest roster prediction Sunday.MassLive’s Karen Guregian kept Christian Barmore, Cory Durden, […] The post Patriots’ AFC Championship Her...Aug 16, 2026 10:32 PM

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Reaction to the death of Tommy Johnhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/reaction-death-tommy-john-222907783.html— New York Yankees pitcher Gerrit Cole, who had Tommy John surgery in 2025. — former major league pitcher and New York Mets color commentator Keith Hernandez on SportsNew New York telecast. Tommy was a wonderful person who competed to the utmost and did what no player had ever done to save his career, in conjunction with the esteemed Dr. Frank Jobe.Aug 16, 2026 10:29 PM

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BBC asks U.S. court to help get testimony from Ivanka Trump, Jared Kushner and Don Jr., saying they have ‘personal knowledge’ on defamation claimshttps://fortune.com/2026/08/16/bbc-us-court-testimony-ivanka-trump-jared-kushner-don-jr-defamation-suit/The allegations center on the way a 2024 documentary edited a speech Trump gave on Jan. 6, 2021, before protesters attacked the Capitol in Washington.Aug 16, 2026 10:17 PM
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Complete IndyCar championship standings after 2026 Markhamhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/complete-indycar-championship-standings-2026-220724239.htmlPalou further cements his place atop the championship standings, increasing his advantage to +133 over KirkwoodAug 16, 2026 10:07 PM
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Jack Whaley of England holds off Jay Leng Jr. to win U.S. Amateur at Merion Golf Clubhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/jack-whaley-england-holds-off-220052148.htmlJack Whaley of England used double gloves, needed an umbrella, was stung by a wasp at rainy Merion Golf Club and still pushed through the inconveniences to cap a tremendous tournament and hold off Jay Leng Jr. to win the U.S. Amateur on Sunday. Whaley should keep the rain jacket. The 22-year-old English amateur golfer from Doncaster gets to soak up the spoils that come with winning amateur golf'...Aug 16, 2026 10:00 PM

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Code faster with Microsoft Visual Studio 2026 for $30https://mashable.com/tech/aug-16-microsoft-visual-studio-professional-2026Save on Microsoft Visual Studio Professional 2026 for $29.97 and get AI-assisted coding, cross-platform development and real-time collaboration tools.Aug 16, 2026 10:00 PM

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Winner's Bag: Scottie Scheffler, 2026 FedEx St. Jude Championshiphttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/winners-bag-scottie-scheffler-2026-215505302.htmlA complete list of the golf equipment Scottie Scheffler used to win the PGA Tour's FedEx St. Jude.Aug 16, 2026 9:55 PM

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What could stop Israeli settler attacks on Palestinians?https://www.aljazeera.com/video/inside-story/2026/8/16/what-could-stop-israeli-settler-attacks-on-palestinians?traffic_source=rssViolence in the occupied West Bank has intensified under Israel's far-right Netanyahu government.Aug 16, 2026 9:54 PM