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The hardest signing in the modern game is a goalkeeper https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/hardest-signing-modern-game-goalkeeper-121500719.htmlOf all the recruitment decisions a Premier League club makes in a given summer, the one that most often defines its season is also the one clubs seem least equipped to get right. Not the marquee strik...Aug 18, 2026 12:15 PM
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Simeone insists Atletico to 'build team around' Alvarezhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/simeone-insists-atletico-build-team-121233928.htmlCoach Diego Simeone again insisted on Tuesday that Julian Alvarez would not leave Atletico Madrid this year, saying he wanted to "build a team around" the Argentina striker.We need to try to build a team around him."Aug 18, 2026 12:12 PM

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The Return of Monday Night Therapy: What Can We Believe About Nebraska?https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/return-monday-night-therapy-believe-121100110.htmlMonday Night Therapy focuses on what Nebraska fans actually know about the 2026 offense rather than relying on offseason hype. Minnie Hunt and Jon Johnston examine the measurable progress made under offensive coordinator Dana Holgorsen, noting improvements in scoring offense, total offense, rushing, yards per play, and third-down efficiency from 2024 to 2025. Holgorsen also […]Aug 18, 2026 12:11 PM
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Bond Selloff Weakens Risk Appetite; Trump Takes Hard Line on Iran | Bloomberg Brief 08/18/2026https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2026-08-18/bloomberg-brief-08-18-2026-videoUS equity futures fall and long-dated bond yields rally as borrowing rates rise around the world amid concerns over inflation, government spending, and the AI bond binge pile up. President Trump says he’s not interested in extending the truce agreement with Iran. Katrina Dudley of Franklin Templeton discusses the global bond selloff. (Source: Bloomberg)Aug 18, 2026 12:08 PM
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Dolphins reportedly bringing back LB that they recently releasedhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/dolphins-reportedly-bringing-back-lb-120254350.htmlThe Miami Dolphins have already added two new defenders in recent days, and now they're reportedly bringing back another who they just let go.Aug 18, 2026 12:02 PM

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Google’s Pet Memory forgot who my cats arehttps://www.theverge.com/tech/981269/google-home-gemini-pet-memory-nest-camera-reviewOne of the best things my smart home does is help me care for my pets, and security cameras are particularly useful for keeping track of my many critters. But the barrage of notifications they send often means I miss important ones. So, when Google announced its new Pet Memory feature for Gemini for Home, I thought this could be the perfect solution.
Pet Memory promises to teach your Google Home s...Aug 18, 2026 12:01 PM

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The Verge Guide to Petshttps://www.theverge.com/tech/975556/pets-tech-autofeeder-litter-robot-scaleAh, the relationship between animals and the technology they can’t quite understand.
Today, it seems like there’s a high-tech solution to every element of pet ownership, with devices on the market designed to keep pets fed, cleaned, watched over, and entertained. And if you have a pet you know: nothing is too good — or too cutting-edge — for your (furry, slimy, feathery) best friend.
But while...Aug 18, 2026 12:01 PM
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Bruce Feldman on his annual college football Freaks List and his criticism of Michael Lombardihttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/bruce-feldman-annual-college-football-120033518.htmlWhat began as light summertime reading is now among the things Bruce Feldman is best known for. The longtime college football writer’s annual Freaks List is something most sports fans look forward to. Since 2005, he has highlighted premier athletes. It’s not necessarily the best pro prospects, though many do make the list; rather, it’s the…Aug 18, 2026 12:00 PM
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TreVeyon Henderson, Rhamondre Stevenson workload expectations set up fantasy football nightmarehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/treveyon-henderson-rhamondre-stevenson-workload-120000969.htmlThe New England Patriots' backfield will not be an easy one to figure out in 2026.Aug 18, 2026 12:00 PM
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Barcelona retain €14 million buy-back option in academy defender’s Ajax movehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/barcelona-retain-14-million-buy-120000633.htmlBarcelona may have allowed Jofre Torrents to leave for Ajax, but the club has made sure they have not completely lost control over the young left-back’s future.According to Sergi Capdevila of SPORT,...Aug 18, 2026 12:00 PM
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Trey’Dez Green named to Walter Camp Award Watch Listhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/trey-dez-green-named-walter-120000230.htmlAdd another preseason honor to Green’s lengthy listAug 18, 2026 12:00 PM
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Mercedes F1 Team Has Major Upgrade Coming After Summer Break in Ferrari Retaliationhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/mercedes-f1-team-major-upgrade-115735399.htmlMercedes does not need an emergency rescue mission. It needs to stop giving Ferrari reasons to believe the championship is still available. After 11 races, Mercedes leads the constructors’ standings by 72 points, while Kimi Antonelli holds a 50-point advantage…Aug 18, 2026 11:57 AM

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UK retailers too slow to pass on fuel price falls, watchdog sayshttps://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/aug/18/uk-retailers-too-slow-pass-on-fuel-price-falls-cmaCompetition and Markets Authority raises concerns about ‘passive pricing strategies’ used by some petrol stationsBusiness live – latest updatesSome petrol stations are still not passing on changes in wholesale prices quickly enough and more than 1,000 warning letters have been sent to retailers failing to give prices to the Fuel Finder service, the UK competition watchdog has said.The Competition...Aug 18, 2026 11:43 AM
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Man Utd's hierarchy need to help Carrickhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/man-utds-hierarchy-help-carrick-114200552.htmlRuben Amorim jokingly made the point on Saturday that Manchester United's news conferences are "more boring" now he has left the club. Michael Carrick is simply not willing to court headlines in the same way as Amorim. It is as far as Carrick is likely to go in demanding new players.Aug 18, 2026 11:42 AM
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‘Disrespectful and Nasty’ — NBA Voters ‘Shading’ Jaylen Brown in 2026 MVP Race Leaves Hall of Famer Stumpedhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/disrespectful-nasty-nba-voters-shading-113533741.htmlJaylen Brown is focused on settling into his new team, the Philadelphia 76ers, but the legacy he built with the Boston Celtics will not be forgotten. His final season in Boston was the best of his career statistically, but he was heavily overlooked in the MVP race, which even Hall of Famer Tracy McGrady found surprising.Aug 18, 2026 11:35 AM

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Guardians News: Looking for 10,001https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/guardians-news-looking-10-001-113000121.htmlNews and Notes for Tuesday, August 18th, 2026Aug 18, 2026 11:30 AM
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Jordan Spieth issued with a warning after his comments at the FedEx St. Jude, ‘I’ll be brutally honest’https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/jordan-spieth-issued-warning-comments-113000119.htmlBrendan de Jonge has admitted that he is not as optimistic about Jordan Spieth and his form as the three-time major champion seems to be. Spieth will play no further part in the FedEx Cup playoffs after failing to break into the top 50 with his performance in Memphis this past week.Aug 18, 2026 11:30 AM

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OpenAI makes ChatGPT less 'human' for teens in new safety updatehttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/czxqz91n5n8o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rssOpenAI insisted this was not in response to a particular issue with children believing ChatGPT to be alive.Aug 18, 2026 11:26 AM

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Barcelona ready to go all out for Julian Alvarez but with a strong deadlinehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/barcelona-ready-julian-alvarez-strong-112500252.htmlBarcelona are not ready to give up on Julian Alvarez. Not yet.Despite Atletico Madrid’s repeated public insistence that their star forward is not for sale, Barcelona are preparing to make one more s...Aug 18, 2026 11:25 AM
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Gray deserves some slackhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/gray-deserves-slack-112326174.htmlIt's been a huge week for David Gray. Gray has overcome early-season adversity - a shock defeat in Kosovo left a large section of the support pushing for change, while his case was not helped by defeat to Motherwell in the league opener. The past few games haven't been great on the eye, but it's a results business and Gray is right to feel vindicated by pointing to the start we've had to the sea...Aug 18, 2026 11:23 AM