UpShot League Founder Donna Orender Has Lived at Center of Women’s Basketballhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/upshot-league-founder-donna-orender-172952849.htmlThe rise of Women’s sports has been undeniable over the last decade. Viewership has reached record numbers, and there are more opportunities for women in sports than ever before. One of the biggest reasons for this surge is the efforts of one woman: former WNBA President Donna Orender. Now, Orender is creating even more opportunities […] The post UpShot League Founder Donna Orender Has Lived at Ce...
Aug 19, 2026 5:29 PM
Meet the startup helping Wall Street put a price on AI computehttps://techcrunch.com/video/meet-the-startup-helping-wall-street-put-a-price-on-ai-compute/The AI buildout shows no signs of slowing. And with hundreds of billions of dollars a year going into data centers and GPUs, compute has become the single biggest cost for anyone building AI products. But for all that spending, there still isn’t a straightforward way to put a price on compute — or for firms to hedge their exposure when the price changes. Silicon Data […]
Aug 19, 2026 5:26 PM
Commanders rookie Sonny Styles is eager for his next opportunity after a short preseason debuthttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/commanders-rookie-sonny-styles-eager-171513015.htmlSonny Styles played just one drive during his NFL preseason debut, but it was more than enough for the Washington Commanders rookie linebacker to self-critique his performance. “First game, I wasn’t a big fan of it,” Styles said Wednesday. Styles, the seventh pick in the draft, was the only projected defensive starter to play Friday night against Miami.
Aug 19, 2026 5:15 PM
Tottenham Sets Lucas Bergvall Price as Newcastle Prepares Improved Bid: Reporthttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/tottenham-sets-lucas-bergvall-price-170000879.htmlNewcastle United’s midfield rebuild remains one of the biggest pieces of unfinished business at St. James’ Park, with Matthias Jaissle still looking for another major addition after the departures of Bruno Guimaraes and Sandro Tonali. The Magpies have already tested Tottenham Hotspur’s resolve over Lucas Bergvall, seeing an opening offer worth around £46 million (€53.3 […]
Aug 19, 2026 5:00 PM
Bayonne set to take the field in PA as fans show support for Little League World Series runhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/bayonne-set-field-pa-fans-164926037.htmlBayonne is preparing for a big night as the hometown team gets set to play its first game in the Little League World Series in Williamsport, Pennsylvania.
Aug 19, 2026 4:49 PM
The Yankees Birthday Series, presented by Pinstripe Alleyhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/introducing-yankees-birthday-series-130000469.htmlEvery new day, a future big leaguer is born somewhere. In 2026, we’ll discuss one such past Yankee from their rich history.
Aug 19, 2026 4:38 PM
Venezuela Is Ready to Sign Oil Deals, Minister Tells Houston Investorshttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-19/venezuela-is-ready-to-sign-oil-deals-minister-tells-houston-investorsVenezuela is keen to sign production-sharing contracts and ramp up output from the world’s biggest crude reserves, Oil Minister Paula Henao told investors in Houston.
Aug 19, 2026 4:30 PM
David Pollack thinks Gunner Stockton needs to improvehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/david-pollack-thinks-gunner-stockton-163022201.htmlDavid Pollack says Georgia football's title hopes hinge on quarterback Gunner Stockton taking a big step forward.
Aug 19, 2026 4:30 PM
Padres’ Fernando Tatis Jr. favors robbing home runs over hitting them in 5-2 win over the Metshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/padres-fernando-tatis-jr-favors-160948107.htmlFernando Tatis Jr.'s biggest contribution in the game came in the field during the second inning, when he reached over the wall in right field and pulled back Francisco Lindor’s potential slam.
Aug 19, 2026 4:09 PM
Can Promise David have greater success with Brighton than Deniz Undaz?https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/promise-david-greater-success-brighton-155500035.htmlPromise David has his big move. The Canadian forward, who has battered Belgian Pro League defenders for the past two seasons, has joined Brighton in the Premier League. For those aware of the link bet...
Aug 19, 2026 3:55 PM
Moderna Surges on Cancer Vaccine; Estee Lauder Rallies on Earnings | Stock Movershttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2026-08-19/moderna-surges-on-vaccine-estee-lauder-up-on-earnings-videoOn this episode of Stock Movers:
- Shares of Moderna (MRNA) surged by a record 101% - the stock’s biggest intraday gain on record - after the biotech said a personalized cancer vaccine combined with partner Merck & Co.’s Keytruda helped cut the recurrence of melanoma in a large, late-stage trial. The study also met a key secondary goal of showing the shot could help prevent tumors from spreading ...
Aug 19, 2026 3:45 PM
Bond traders are testing Kevin Warsh: The Fed chair will heed—but not be ruled by—them, says an economist who spent years sitting next to himhttps://fortune.com/2026/08/19/bond-market-traders-testing-kevin-warsh-fed-chair/"He wants the Fed to think in terms of the bigger picture ... and people are finding that frustrating, but I think he's been very, very clear."
Aug 19, 2026 3:21 PM
Barcelona new signing set to be the team’s second highest earner behind Lamine Yamal – reporthttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/barcelona-signing-set-team-second-152000165.htmlYesterday, Barcelona made the arrival of Rodri from Manchester City official, thereby completing one of the biggest transfers of the summer and also putting an end to the suspense around one of the wo...
Aug 19, 2026 3:20 PM
Netflix announces NFL games for 2026-27 season, including ‘first-ever’ event on surprise dayhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/netflix-announces-nfl-games-2026-150420065.htmlNetflix has announced which NFL games it will be broadcasting in the 2026 season, including a big surprise. They recently signed a four-year deal with the NFL, which means it will show regular-season games on four key dates.
Aug 19, 2026 3:04 PM
Michigan Stadium breaks tradition with new adshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/michigan-stadium-breaks-tradition-ads-150310586.htmlThe Big House is ending its ban on in-stadium ads, welcoming partners like Coca-Cola to support student-athletes.
Aug 19, 2026 3:03 PM
‘Just knowing how great I am’: Angel Reese not concerned by struggles against Caitlin Clarkhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/just-knowing-great-am-angel-150016791.htmlSuperstar forward Angel Reese and the Atlanta Dream pulled off a critical win over the Las Vegas Aces as the final iteration of the WNBA standings slowly rounds into shape. Reese scored 21 points and snatched 10 rebounds in the 97-82 win. It was a big bounce back from Atlanta’s last gam, a 95-91 overtime…
Aug 19, 2026 3:00 PM
Why Is It Absolute Hell to Buy a Movie Ticket Now?https://www.wired.com/story/why-is-it-absolute-hell-to-buy-a-movie-ticket-now/Overwhelmed theater apps and a scarcity mindset around exclusive big-screen formats for blockbusters like Dune: Part Three and The Odyssey have led to the “concertification” of movies.
Aug 19, 2026 2:33 PM
Google’s Pixel Watch 5 is promising — but it isn’t finishedhttps://www.theverge.com/tech/981957/google-pixel-watch-5-review-wearables-smartwatchPlease clap for my Gemini-inspired nails.
The Google Pixel Watch 5 has, in many ways, been the hardest Pixel Watch to accurately review. Barely anything has changed in terms of hardware. The sizes are the same, the chips and battery got an itty-bitty boost, and there's a new pyrite satin case finish. Instead, the big updates are all software-related: This year's watch gets ambitious new health f...
Aug 19, 2026 2:33 PM
Aliens vs. Devil Horror Story ‘Haunting Skies’ Sets Film Adaptation; Author Christian Kang Bachini to Direct, Natasha Halevi and Emily Ashby to Star (EXCLUSIVE)https://variety.com/2026/film/news/haunting-skies-aliens-devil-horror-novel-film-adaptation-1236837878/Indie horror novel “Haunting Skies” is primed for an on-screen adaptation. Christian Kang Bachini, the filmmaker who wrote the novel, is set to helm the big-screen version of “Haunting Skies” through Via Mantra Productions, Variety can report. Per the logline, “Haunting Skies” “imagines an Earth already conquered by alien invaders, who abduct the remaining survivors […]
Aug 19, 2026 2:16 PM
Disney Lorcana's new online game could dominate 2027, but only if it moves fasthttp://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx&aid=&tid=6a85e447f2244da9849d964c4a30bf33&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.wargamer.com%2fdisney-lorcana%2fonline-version-coming&c=14451132851067209753&mkt=en-usThe big reveal at Ravensburger's D23 panel last weekend was that a digital version of Disney Lorcana is officially "in the works". If I had to guess what that means, I'd suppose it'll be out some time ...
Aug 19, 2026 9:40 AM