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This part-time CT resident, Tennis Hall of Famer has turned his competitive fire to pickleballhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/part-time-ct-resident-tennis-100000565.htmlPLAINVILLE – It hit Scott Trevethan one day when he was hitting groundstrokes with his pickleball doubles partner Ivan Lendl – he was playing with a tennis legend. “When we first started training together, we both agreed we needed to train to get better than a lot of (their opponents), and we would just hit groundstrokes,” said Trevethan, a former Division I college tennis player who lives in ...Aug 17, 2026 10:00 AM
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The top 5 ‘best states to live in’ boast safety, educationhttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMioAFBVV95cUxQaG84Q3IzdGFfaU1pMUdBVUZGYTl3NFdzaUFKNHVRUExCQW02RTZIOUdybWhXbnpKSWUzNGxVRXdGdlFzbU1NS1FleU4yVExTejJZQWRuNGhaal94bWtvcTd2WElEeTRqa0h2aGw5S1ZHTkx3N0t1bjVoRWVmMEt1RFAtaFVzV3JtV1NtSlJDVDVqLXRXaWstQnpZRWpZTEp60gG0AUFVX3lxTFBYZE9jNEgzWTRMVHFFX0xJMEtHdnZ6Nm1vVWYzT3FKV0JCSEl0LXlLMExqVG81WWJ1RFEwMlRHdTFlaFZVbS04OEQxak11ekNYWkxoMFJiOV9HQ2t0RnVMZEpMaEluQ1NzdWhSU1l1MGNYbjB4VWpTNDdMQXdrcjJpNkFkbFhyaVloWk9YVDFXNE9uTlBwOG05cVM1NDlOVG1DTEpqempELTBHTkdrbWZzczB6Rg?oc=5The top 5 ‘best states to live in’ boast safety, education Cleveland.comAug 17, 2026 10:00 AM

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Long March 12 launches despite recent 7A failure, Long March 2C launches satellite for UAEhttps://spacenews.com/long-march-12-launches-despite-recent-7a-failure-long-march-2c-launches-satellite-for-uae/HELSINKI — China launched a new batch of Guowang megaconstellation satellites over the weekend, following up with a separate launch of a developmental satellite for the UAE. The launch of […] The post Long March 12 launches despite recent 7A failure, Long March 2C launches satellite for UAE appeared first on SpaceNews.Aug 17, 2026 9:56 AM
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‘Furious’ cycling community calls for change after death of 19-year-old rider Finlay Tarlinghttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/furious-cycling-community-calls-change-095249931.htmlThe teenager, who rode for NSN Development, was killed in a collision with a non-race vehicle on stage eight of the Portuguese raceAug 17, 2026 9:52 AM

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Temperatures to fall across Europe as substantial rain heading for parts of UKhttps://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/aug/17/temperatures-fall-europe-rain-ukTemperatures could drop by more than 15C compared with last Thursday as cold front moves arrives from MondayRelief from the unrelenting heat is finally arriving this week across western Europe, with more unsettled conditions bringing the chance of rain. Temperatures are expected to fall back towards the seasonal norm, with some parts of the UK even falling about 3C below normal by Thursday. After ...Aug 17, 2026 9:37 AM

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IN PICTURES: Historic Smithsonian museum packed with woke political messaging on race and genderhttps://www.foxnews.com/politics/pictures-historic-smithsonian-museum-packed-woke-political-messaging-race-genderExhibits at the Smithsonian's Museum of American History link sports and entertainment to divisive political topics and events, like the "Los Sons" and BLM protests.Aug 17, 2026 9:30 AM
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Scottie Scheffler discloses what happened in his practice just before he won the FedEx St.Jude Championshiphttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/scottie-scheffler-discloses-happened-practice-093000941.htmlScottie Scheffler suggested that he was playing better in practice in the days leading into the FedEx St. Jude Championship than he had done all year before going on to win the first playoff event.Aug 17, 2026 9:30 AM
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Portuguese veteran puts out emotional message after sealing Barcelona comebackhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/portuguese-veteran-puts-emotional-message-092500724.htmlJoao Cancelo has never exactly hidden his affection for Barcelona, and the Portuguese defender has put in so much effort to seal a return to the Catalan club.The Portuguese veteran has spent two disjo...Aug 17, 2026 9:25 AM
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Ascend Sport Said to Mull Listing in Up to $740 Million Mergerhttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-17/ascend-sport-said-to-mull-listing-in-up-to-740-million-mergerSwitzerland’s Ascend Sport Technology AG is exploring strategic options, including a reverse merger with a listed shell company that could value the firm between 500 million and 600 million Swiss francs ($740 million), according to people familiar with matter.Aug 17, 2026 9:24 AM
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Dollar Extends Slide as Traders Scale Back Fed Tightening Betshttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-17/dollar-extends-slide-as-traders-scale-back-fed-tightening-betsThe dollar fell to its weakest level in three months as investors scaled back expectations for further Federal Reserve interest-rate increases following a run of softer US economic data.Aug 17, 2026 9:20 AM
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Colombia defender Jhon Lucumí moves to Juventus after impressing at World Cuphttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/colombia-defender-jhon-lucum-moves-091952055.htmlColombia defender Jhon Lucumí signed for Juventus on Monday for 19.5 million euros ($22.6 million) after impressing at the World Cup. Juventus said the 28-year-old center back had signed a four-year contract and the fee paid to Serie A rival Bologna could rise above 22 million euros ($25.5 million) with performance bonuses. Lucumí played almost every minute of Colombia’s five games at the World ...Aug 17, 2026 9:19 AM
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Raiders sixth-round rookie receiver Malik Benson earning first-team repshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/raiders-sixth-round-rookie-receiver-091848295.htmlNo one has ever doubted the talent of Raiders rookie wide receiver Malik Benson, but in college his production didn't match his talent.Aug 17, 2026 9:18 AM
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Report: Frankfurt plan to make move for Freiburg keeper Atuboluhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/report-frankfurt-plan-move-freiburg-091834464.htmlEintracht Frankfurt are planning to make a move for Freiburg goalkeeper Noah Atubolu, the Kicker sports magazine said on Sunday evening. According to the report, the 24-year-old player is willing to leave Freiburg in the current transfer window, while Frankfurt are looking for a new number one.Aug 17, 2026 9:18 AM

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Money, AI and the race for talent: Inside college football's Build-A-Roster conventionhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/money-ai-race-talent-inside-091450186.htmlInsiders gathered to discuss roster budgets, transfer portal challenges, AI-powered scouting and realities of building winners in revenue-sharing era.Aug 17, 2026 9:14 AM
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‘Vigil’ Season 3 Trailer: Suranne Jones and Rose Leslie Investigate a Murder at an Arctic Research Station – and They Can’t Trust Anybodyhttps://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/general-news/vigil-season-3-trailer-premiere-suranne-jones-rose-leslie-1236674918/The six-episode new season of the BBC hit drama, produced by World Productions, was filmed in Svalbard, Norway and Scotland, with the BBC also revealing its launch date.Aug 17, 2026 9:10 AM
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? Historic sale, Real Madrid sell Jacobo Ortega to Strasbourghttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/historic-sale-real-madrid-sell-090800033.htmlReal Madrid officially announced on Monday the transfer of Jacobo Ortega to Racing Club de Strasbourg. The 20-year-old striker from Madrid is heading to Ligue 1 after completing an impeccable developm...Aug 17, 2026 9:08 AM

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’10 years late’ – Cowboys fans divided over eight-time Pro Bowl linebacker Von Miller signinghttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/10-years-cowboys-fans-divided-090326919.htmlDallas Cowboys fans are split over the signing of eight-time Pro Bowl linebacker Von Miller ahead of the 2026 season. Miller is 37 years old and will be entering his 16th season in the NFL, but the Cowboys believe he still has plenty to offer.Aug 17, 2026 9:03 AM
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How Silicon Valley Fell Back in Love With Bombshttps://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/17/opinion/silicon-valley-war-pentagon.htmlSilicon Valley was never pacifist; it just followed the customers.Aug 17, 2026 9:02 AM

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From New York to Texas, states should respect local control on data centershttps://www.foxnews.com/opinion/new-york-texas-states-respect-local-control-data-centersData center moratoriums across the United States could cost communities tax revenue and jobs, echoing 19th-century towns that rejected railroads.Aug 17, 2026 9:00 AM

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Today’s famous birthdays list for August 17, 2026 includes celebrities Austin Butler, Belinda Carlislehttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi5wFBVV95cUxNR3p4WVEtdklVWjg2Y2hsQnIwSXNLRHE3NlpWaTlrNlZ4ckw4T1dkQUNyZEotMXAwX0g5bGJqRzIzWWlubUFvV1V5dnhTU2VjRDBKNjJnSHMtSWFSV1ZDMHA1TS1kVTc3S25rMDRESG1lWV9XcDRyODdEMnFRa3g0MExrbmFnME9TX2FyQWJGVDNRU0o2LVMzdWFMMFFlZE9QRUpHSXJmVGpLbG5zamdIcU1fbHBxbnZUd3RlenJlMkZUVXREdVhjWUZ2S0FxVmE2M3pHOHFOdjZMbWRlS3J6dllQaF9FbXfSAfsBQVVfeXFMUDRDZnhOLWlWMWROdDRzeGtPMmo1d1ZzbEYyODlLLTE5S0o3WE1JM0ppVVJYMEpuX09DMUppQkxqbkNGM1N4cWlYWmxQczA2RHVYdFFaUV9TMFJsLTJQZm1GVG80clR1VDU1bkg0VzFoNWhRM21ta2xLZHRtZ2p1dm9sbVM5RlJpVWFTUTE0ZnhJaUtpRVkyQUhmSWxiRG9tRzI1TFp4Uk42UWFhYVI2VXhkQmJ4UXR1Q2U3ZDVmUGNPRDU0M3k4SVk1Z3dackVYeUNoTWNUSy1sSTY2NzZHSkY0MURiV1l1RXExY0dEREtTbWpHaHpZWGUzSm8?oc=5Today’s famous birthdays list for August 17, 2026 includes celebrities Austin Butler, Belinda Carlisle Cleveland.comAug 17, 2026 9:00 AM