Stella Lefty on the Rise of ‘Boston’ and Her Sudden Fame: ‘When I First Started Writing Songs, No One Cared!’https://variety.com/2026/music/news/stella-lefty-boston-sudden-fame-1236836537/Early this month, when the top 5 of the Billboard Hot 100 was occupied entirely by country artists for the first time in its history, most of the names were familiar: There was Taylor Swift, there was Ella Langley, there was Morgan Wallen, there was Morgan Wallen with Ella Langley… and at No. 5, 23-year-old […]
Aug 18, 2026 3:00 PM
How Griezmann & Lewandowski are transforming their new teamshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/griezmann-lewandowski-transforming-teams-142800134.htmlBy Joseph LoweryIt didn’t take long for two of MLS’s brightest – and newest – stars to show why they’re among the biggest names in soccer.In his very first game for Orlando City, Antoine Gri...
Aug 18, 2026 2:28 PM
Aston Villa pick up talks for Bayern Munich midfielderhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/aston-villa-pick-talks-bayern-140726656.htmlThe Villans have started to look at Joao Palhinha once again, after a transfer window that has seen some big names leave their club.
Aug 18, 2026 2:07 PM
Which Packers players could play surprisingly big roles in 2026?https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/packers-players-could-play-surprisingly-140000530.htmlBackups always end up being important, but which ones? Here are three names to know for the Packers in 2026.
Aug 18, 2026 2:00 PM
UFC Fight Night 285 broadcast team set: Two Hall of Famers on callhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/ufc-fight-night-285-broadcast-125035091.htmlThe UFC Sacramento broadcast team is confirmed with two UFC Hall of Fame names on cageside commentary.
Aug 18, 2026 12:50 PM
Real Madrid have received no concrete offers for fringe duohttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/real-madrid-received-no-concrete-123500289.htmlReal Madrid’s plans for further additions this summer could depend on players leaving first, but two names recently linked with exits do not appear to be heading towards the door.According to Mario ...
Aug 18, 2026 12:35 PM
Top 4 NHL remaining free agents: Where will they sign?https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/top-4-nhl-remaining-free-122400488.htmlWho will be the first of these big names to sign?
Aug 18, 2026 12:24 PM
Turkey’s transfer revolution: Salah, Vlahovic, Trossard and Lukaku headline a blockbuster Süper Lig windowhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/turkey-transfer-revolution-salah-vlahovic-115000790.htmlThe Turkish Süper Lig has become a go-to destination for big names in recent windows, with last summer's arrival of Victor Osimhen at Galatasaray followed by more high-profile names this time around....
Aug 18, 2026 11:50 AM
Apple's macOS Tahoe preview may have leaked a ton of unreleased productshttps://www.engadget.com/2238937/apple-macos-tahoe-preview-leak-unreleased-products/Apple's macOS Tahoe 27.6 release candidate has leaked a bajillion new product codenames.
Aug 18, 2026 11:05 AM
‘He’s gonna reveal’ – NBA fans guess Pablo Torre’s next move after Clippers potentially escape punishmenthttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/gonna-reveal-nba-fans-guess-071417147.htmlReports on Monday suggest the NBA will not be punishing the LA Clippers or Kawhi Leonard after their investigation, and fans are wondering how Pablo Torre will respond. Pablo Torre made himself one of the biggest names in sports journalism after he broke the story of the Los Angeles Clippers potentially circumventing the NBA salary cap to pay Kawhi Leonard.
Aug 18, 2026 7:14 AM
Two Ohio State players named on Walter Camp preseason watch listhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/two-ohio-state-players-named-004429150.htmlThe Walter Camp 2026 preseason watch list was unveiled on Monday and two Ohio State players were among the names that made the cut.
Aug 18, 2026 12:44 AM
Celtic in for French midfielder Cheick Souarehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/celtic-french-midfielder-cheick-souare-210000718.htmlWith the end of the transfer window looming, Celtic have been linked with numerous players, especially midfielders in the light of Arne Engels’ £25 million move to West Ham United…Names such as T...
Aug 17, 2026 9:00 PM
The U.S. Open mixed doubles field’s biggest stars might be its unknownshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/u-open-mixed-doubles-field-201604715.htmlThe U.S. Open mixed doubles field rounded into form Monday, as the U.S. Tennis Association handed five wild card entries to a handful of the biggest names in the sport — and the defending champions. Sara Errani and Andrea Vavassori, who taught a roster of singles stars a lesson in doubles acumen to win $1 million last year, have been granted the golden ticket they needed to defend their title, bec...
Aug 17, 2026 8:16 PM
The Old Lady Speaks Podcast, Episode 351: Juve’s goalkeeper search is coming to a conclusionhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/old-lady-speaks-podcast-episode-194143700.htmlFrom Alisson Becker to Emi Martinez and more, we’ve heard a lot of rumors about who will be a goalkeeper at Juventus this coming season. But none of those names will be playing home games in Turin, with Juve set to sign Guglielmo Vicario on loan from Tottenham Hotspur.
Aug 17, 2026 7:41 PM
Why Juventus see Tottenham’s Guglielmo Vicario as the ideal option for keeper rolehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/why-juventus-see-tottenham-guglielmo-154000657.htmlSerie A side Juventus have been in the hunt for a new goalkeeper for many weeks. Several names were thrown into the mix but they have now settled for Tottenham’s Guglielmo Vicario, who arrives on an...
Aug 17, 2026 3:40 PM
Dave Portnoy ranks his top 10 NFL QB’s ahead of the 2026-2027 seasonhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/dave-portnoy-ranks-top-10-150416689.htmlSome less prove names are ahead of recent Super Bowl winners.
Aug 17, 2026 3:04 PM
Texans' 53-man roster prediction following first preseason gamehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/texans-53-man-roster-prediction-145128096.htmlThe Houston Texans are one game into the preseason and several names have stood out. Don't be surprised if thye make the active roster come Week 1.
Aug 17, 2026 2:51 PM
It’s about ethics in journalism, with Ben Smithhttps://www.theverge.com/podcast/980759/ben-smith-semafor-ethics-journalism-ai-events-buzzfeed-media-newsToday I’m talking to Ben Smith, the editor-in-chief of Semafor.
Everywhere you go, people say they don’t trust the media — and yet they’ve never consumed more of it. Audiences have moved on from legacy names in favor of Substacks and podcasts and TikTok news influencers that seem to be everywhere in our feeds.
Why would anyone want to start a new global news organization in the middle of all th...
Aug 17, 2026 1:35 PM
5 Hottest College Football Head Coaching Prospects for 2026https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/5-hottest-college-football-head-084525215.htmlThey're already accomplished college football head coaches, but they're about to become the hottest names on the coaching carousel. Here are our five to watch.
Aug 17, 2026 8:45 AM
‘Heartstopper’ Star Rhea Norwood, ‘Enola Holmes’ Actor Susan Wokoma, ‘Dear England’ Writer James Graham Join U.K. National Youth Theatre’s 70th Anniversary Show (EXCLUSIVE)https://variety.com/2026/theater/news/rhea-norwood-susan-wokoma-james-graham-national-youth-theatre-1236835453/The U.K.’s National Youth Theatre has announced a further wave of star names for “Letters to My Younger Future Self,” the one-night performance marking the organization’s 70th anniversary. The show, supported by Netflix, is set for Sept. 20 at the Southbank Centre’s Royal Festival Hall in London. The new names joining the lineup include chart-topper […]
Aug 17, 2026 8:00 AM