New face heads to Valley, says he will join ABC15 sports broadcast teamhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/face-heads-valley-says-join-173930587.htmlA Phoenix sports broadcast team is bringing in extra help right before the football season, adding to its sports desk from Western New York.
Aug 17, 2026 5:39 PM
Guggenheim Ties Sink Bonds of $135 Billion Life Insurer Sammonshttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-17/guggenheim-ties-sink-bonds-of-135-billion-life-insurer-sammonsBonds of Sammons Financial Group fell to the lowest since they were issued in June after a report probed the life insurer’s connections to Mark Walter’s Guggenheim Partners.
Aug 17, 2026 5:29 PM
Purely Elizabeth Founder Sells To Ferrero For $850 Million: “Feel The Fear And Do It Anyway”https://www.forbes.com/sites/chloesorvino/2026/08/17/purely-elizabeth-founder-sells-to-ferrero-for-850-million-feel-the-fear-and-do-it-anyway/Seventeen years ago, Elizabeth Stein started making muffin mix in her Upper West Side Manhattan apartment to sell to her nutrition clients. Now she’s worth an estimated $400 million, thanks to the recent sale of her Purely Elizabeth granola and oatmeal brand.
Aug 17, 2026 5:14 PM
Purely Elizabeth Founder Sells To Ferrero For $800 Million: “Feel The Fear And Do It Anyway”https://www.forbes.com/sites/chloesorvino/2026/08/17/purely-elizabeth-founder-sells-to-ferrero-for-800-million-feel-the-fear-and-do-it-anyway/Seventeen years ago, Elizabeth Stein started making muffin mix in her Upper West Side Manhattan apartment to sell to her nutrition clients. Now she’s worth an estimated $400 million, thanks to the recent sale of her Purely Elizabeth granola and oatmeal brand.
Aug 17, 2026 5:14 PM
Michigan State hires Dan Bartholomae as its next athletic directorhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/michigan-state-hires-dan-bartholomae-171124783.htmlWestern Michigan’s Dan Bartholomae has been hired as Michigan State’s athletic director. Bartholomae has served in the same role at Western Michigan since 2022 and was named a finalist last fall for the Sports Business Journal AD of the year. “Throughout my career, I have been drawn to institutions that believe athletics can elevate a university and unite a community,” Bartholomae said.
Aug 17, 2026 5:11 PM
Welcome to the Pride: Anthonyhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/welcome-pride-anthony-170000825.htmlSay hello to the newest contributor at Pride of Detroit: Anthony Balaj.
Aug 17, 2026 5:00 PM
Texas Community Mourns Deaths of High School Football Coach and Wife Killed in Car Crashhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/texas-community-mourns-deaths-high-161435822.htmlJeremy and Brandy Jenkins died in a single-car crash on Saturday, Aug. 15 on State Highway 60, about 50 miles southwest of Houston
Aug 17, 2026 4:14 PM
All you need to know about football's new-look Channel Leaguehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/know-footballs-look-channel-league-161017667.htmlComing off historic seasons, Westlake and Ventura will clash in the new-look Channel League. Check out the top returning players, best newcomers and our predicted order of finish.
Aug 17, 2026 4:10 PM
China’s economy showing signs that slowdown may be extendinghttps://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/aug/17/china-economy-slowdown-signs-extendingIndustrial output and retail sales slump in July after one of the country’s weakest quarterly growth rates everChina’s economy is showing signs of extending a slowdown with a slump in industrial output and retail sales in July, adding to pressure on Beijing to intervene with measures to support activity.After the world’s second largest economy posted one of its lowest quarterly growth readings on ...
Aug 17, 2026 3:36 PM
Watch: Flash flood sweeps vehicle away in Hawaii after Hurricane Lalahttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/c2el0wd0w3go?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rssTropical storm warnings remain for some of the state's islands, as the storm is due to progress west.
Aug 17, 2026 3:35 PM
Obituary for Lance Anthony Greenehttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMicEFVX3lxTFBKbW1Ybk5lWk1IVWstS09BdWNRQzhlTDQxdVhfMHNxY2xReXRXck1aNjZKYzh0b2xBTmpkaFk1NkJZemVub0pKdmM0dlp2UGVwdFljV0dmWTEwSlFiR051cTIzRllUYW9CZVF3emlaQUc?oc=5Obituary for Lance Anthony Greene Westside Chapel Funeral Home, Inc.
Aug 17, 2026 3:26 PM
Steelers break camp at Saint Vincent College a day early, but McCarthy promises they will be backhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/steelers-break-camp-saint-vincent-151359349.htmlMike McCarthy arrived at Saint Vincent College for his first training camp as coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers with a detailed plan designed to maximize the club's annual three-week trip to the western Pennsylvania hills. Mother Nature wreaked havoc with it, so much so that McCarthy opted to break camp a day early so the Steelers could get into a familiar routine back at the team's headquarters a...
Aug 17, 2026 3:13 PM
'A long time since I experienced that much joy'https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/long-time-since-experienced-much-142915603.htmlFan writer Natalie Bromley reflects on Burnley's 2-2 draw with West Ham in the Championship season opener.
Aug 17, 2026 2:29 PM
Michigan State to hire WMU's Dan Bartholomae as new athletic directorhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/michigan-state-hire-wmus-dan-141356492.htmlMSU is expected to hire Western Michigan athletic director Dan Bartholomae to replace J Batt, who took the Kentucky job in June.
Aug 17, 2026 2:13 PM
Italian restaurant a top spot for tennis stars during Cincinnati Openhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/italian-restaurant-top-spot-tennis-140209968.htmlWhen tennis players come to Southwest Ohio for the Cincinnati Open, they aren't just going on the courts, but living life outside of it.
Aug 17, 2026 2:02 PM
Italian restaurant a top spot for tennis stars during Cincinnati Openhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/italian-restaurant-top-spot-tennis-140209199.htmlWhen tennis players come to Southwest Ohio for the Cincinnati Open, they aren't just going on the courts, but living life outside of it.
Aug 17, 2026 2:02 PM
Miami football dismisses potential impact transfer WR ahead of seasonhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/miami-football-dismisses-potential-impact-135815583.htmlMiami football has dismissed West Virginia transfer receiver Cam Vaughn, coach Mario Cristobal confirmed on a radio call. What to know of Vaughn:
Aug 17, 2026 1:58 PM
This Week In WKU Athletics: August 17-23, 2026https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMikwFBVV95cUxNS0UzMkxHWWFVTHI3YWhJeWdoUkJGckxGdGozZVpwa0hOV0xTOEhoMEgyUTdwS2RxMDhJXzF5MmNyUlFpUmRIUzZXVlFEQU5odXBYX21wcGNtLWxZR1ZXczhKemZJUjdQcWNUZWlwS1NHMWc2Y3RHRnNseWt5aUhhRzZyM29lbTBGdzJaVUozNmtSWDQ?oc=5This Week In WKU Athletics: August 17-23, 2026 Western Kentucky University Athletics
Aug 17, 2026 1:41 PM
Michigan State to hire WMU's Dan Bartholomae as new athletic director: Reporthttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/michigan-state-hire-wmus-dan-133354443.htmlMSU is expected to hire Western Michigan athletic director Dan Bartholomae to replace J Batt, who took the Kentucky job in June.
Aug 17, 2026 1:33 PM
Michigan State hiring Dan Bartholomae as new athletic directorhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/michigan-state-hiring-dan-bartholomae-132927399.htmlMichigan State is hiring Western Michigan's Dan Bartholomae to be its next athletic director, a source tells The Detroit News.
Aug 17, 2026 1:29 PM