Music Industry Moves: iHeartMedia’s Alissa Pollack Named President of Mediabasehttps://variety.com/2026/music/news/iheartmedias-alissa-pollack-president-mediabase-1236836639/RCS Worldwide has announced the promotion of Alissa Pollack to president of Mediabase, a top music industry source for airplay analytics, chart intelligence, and music data. In this elevated role, Pollack will also continue her full responsibilities as president of global music marketing at iHeartMedia. As president, Pollack will lead Mediabase’s strategic direction, global expansion, […]
Aug 17, 2026 7:59 PM
The 2026 weekly high school football schedule for all 15 valley teamshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/2026-weekly-high-school-football-194245487.htmlPlan your fall. Here is a full high school football week-by-week schedule for the 15 teams in The Desert Sun's coverage area
Aug 17, 2026 7:42 PM
AROUND THE CAMPS: Riverside returning starters excited on first official practice dayhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/around-camps-riverside-returning-starters-190100869.htmlTAYLOR – With the opening of two-a-day, full-contact practices Monday, high school football players were eager to bring the physical part of the game into summer workouts. Under the guidance of first-year head coach Jim Tucker, Riverside must replace several starters who helped the team to the District 2 Class 2A playoffs in 2025. One of the more familiar athletes doubles as one of the best. ...
Aug 17, 2026 7:01 PM
Michael Penix won't do 11-on-11 work this weekhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/michael-penix-wont-11-11-183725803.htmlFalcons quarterback Michael Penix still isn't ready for full practice participation.
Aug 17, 2026 6:37 PM
Werder Bremen’s Karim Coulibaly (19) and Justin Njinmah (25) appear headed to Ligue 1https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/werder-bremen-karim-coulibaly-19-182000264.htmlWerder Bremen could be set for significant movement on both sides of the transfer market as the summer window enters its final weeks. While the arrivals of Eren Dinkçi and potentially Niclas Füllkru...
Aug 17, 2026 6:20 PM
BINI, SB19 and Lea Salonga Lead ‘Forgotten Island’ Soundtrack (EXCLUSIVE)https://variety.com/2026/artisans/news/bini-sb19-lea-salonga-lead-forgotten-island-full-tracklist-1236836531/The full tracklisting for Dreamworks Animation’s “Forgotten Island” has been revealed. SB19, BINI and Lea Salonga are among the artists leading the soundtrack. As previously mentioned, H.E.R. and Katseye’s Sophia Laforteza also feature. The soundtrack will be released on Sept. 18 with the film set to open on Sept. 25. The film follows H.E.R. and […]
Aug 17, 2026 6:20 PM
Mark Walter and Todd Boehly ‘in talks’ to sell Chelsea shares to Clearlake Capital — reportshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/mark-walter-todd-boehly-talks-181119884.htmlEghbali in full control
Aug 17, 2026 6:11 PM
Victory Vaka Mistreatment Must Lead to Punishment for WKU, NCAAhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/victory-vaka-mistreatment-must-lead-173630797.htmlCollege sports have been full of controversy from day one. Schools used to take advantage of athletes. Now, with NIL (Name, Image and Likeness), many argue the pendulum has swung too far the other way. Coaches have harmed, or even indirectly killed, students (looking at you, Brian Kelly), and expressed little remorse. They’ve abused children […] The post Victory Vaka Mistreatment Must Lead to Puni...
Aug 17, 2026 5:36 PM
Leicester City sign Manchester City forward Pritchardhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/leicester-city-sign-manchester-city-173000768.htmlLeicester City have completed the signing of Manchester City forward Poppy Pritchard on a permanent deal.WSL Full-Time were informed of the news via an official club press release from The Foxes this ...
Aug 17, 2026 5:30 PM
F1 Reveals Huge Fan Growth as Every Race Sells Out in First Half of 2026https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/f1-reveals-huge-fan-growth-172435503.htmlAs the sport gears up for the second half of 2026 season, F1 has shared numbers from the first half, whether fan attendance, TV figures and more. While statistics isn’t always the full picture about anything, but it still taken…
Aug 17, 2026 5:24 PM
A new fall high school sports season is upon ushttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/fall-high-school-sports-season-171600201.htmlAug. 17—The Rochester Mayo girls tennis team and the Chatfield girls volleyball team are approaching this season from vastly different angles. The Mayo girls are full of expectations in a season that begins today with practices for all fall sports. And the Chatfield girls? They aren't exactly sure what to think. The Gophers were Class 2A state runners-up one year ago. But they will show up ...
Aug 17, 2026 5:16 PM
Connor Zilisch to drive the No. 48 Chevy for Hendrick Motorsports beginning in 2028https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/connor-zilisch-drive-no-48-165645880.htmlConnor Zilisch signed a multiyear contract with Hendrick Motorsports on Monday to drive the No. 48 Chevrolet beginning in 2028. Zilisch, a 20-year-old rookie currently driving for Trackhouse Racing, will replace Alex Bowman behind the wheel. Bowman announced last month that he will step away from full-time racing at the end of the 2027 season.
Aug 17, 2026 4:56 PM
Workplace Comedies Are Having a Major Emmy Momenthttps://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-features/emmys-2026-workplace-comedies-1236675057/As ‘Abbott Elementary,’ ‘The Comeback’ and ‘Jury Duty Presents: Company Retreat’ land among this year’s comedy writing nominees, their creators explain how they make office stories feel fresh, funny and painfully real.
Aug 17, 2026 4:50 PM
Mayor Katie Hemmer to continue leading Jamestown golf teamhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/mayor-katie-hemmer-continue-leading-164600149.htmlAug. 17—JAMESTOWN — Katie Hemmer is a mother who holds a full-time job and a political office. What's another part-time job on top of all of that? "I really like coaching the golf team," Hemmer said. "It is really fun. It is really fun to watch these athletes have the opportunity to grow. That is the goal of all of our high school athletics teams. That is why we support high school athletics. ...
Aug 17, 2026 4:46 PM
Connor Zilisch signs with Hendrick Motorsports for 2028 in multi-year dealhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/connor-zilisch-signs-hendrick-motorsports-161509343.htmlZilisch will leave Trackhouse Racing at the end of the 2027 NASCAR Cup season to drive the No. 48 HMS Chevrolet with full sponsorship from Ally
Aug 17, 2026 4:15 PM
AI Slop Is Everywhere. Spotify, LinkedIn and Others Have Had Enough.https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/17/technology/ai-slop.htmlSpotify, LinkedIn and others are trying to dig out of a digital sewage heap full of low-quality content made with artificial intelligence.
Aug 17, 2026 3:36 PM
England vs. Pakistan prediction, lineups, pitch report for 1st test as Joe Root returns as captainhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/england-vs-pakistan-prediction-lineups-153001225.htmlJoe Root returns as England captain for the Pakistan Test opener. Full prediction, team news and pitch report inside.
Aug 17, 2026 3:30 PM
Sunday Night Baseball schedule 2026: Dates, times, teams, live streams to watch every prime time MLB broadcasthttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/sunday-night-baseball-schedule-2026-045002911.htmlHere is the full schedule for NBC's coverage of Sunday Night Baseball for the 2026 season.
Aug 17, 2026 3:15 PM
Mike McCarthy reveals Max Iheanachor’s status for Jets gamehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/mike-mccarthy-reveals-max-iheanachor-150724754.htmlThe rookie out of Arizona State has not practiced fully since suffering a neck/shoulder injury on Aug. 6.
Aug 17, 2026 3:07 PM
Summer isnt over, but Starbucks doesnt care: The Pumpkin Spice Latte returns Aug. 25https://mashable.com/life/starbucks-releases-pumpkin-spice-latteStarbucks' Pumpkin Spice Latte returns on Aug. 25. Here's the full 2026 fall menu, plus answers to price, calories, and ingredients.
Aug 17, 2026 2:55 PM