Haleigh Bryant, Aleah Finnegan lead LSU to NCAA gymanstics semifinal with 198.1125 score
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/sports/lsu/lsu-gymnastics-advances-to-ncaa-final-with-1981125-score/article_145cf7dc-7597-5620-abc7-70b34daa5112.html
A jawbone fossil found by a British father-daughter duo belonged to perhaps the largest-known marine reptile on Earth β dating back to around 202 million years ... Show more www.reuters.com/science/gigantic-marine-reptiles-fossils-found-by-british-girl-father-2024-04-17/
Quick Glance: Huge marine reptile fossils discovered by British girl and father
- A fossil jawbone found by a British girl and her father on a beach in Somerset, England belongs to a gigantic marine reptile from the Triassic Period.
- Researchers estimated that the marine reptile, named Ichthyotitan severnensis, was between 22 and 26 meters long, making it one of the largest known marine reptiles.
- Ichthyotitan was part of a family of giant ichthyosaurs called Shastasauridae and survived until a global mass extinction event about 201 million years ago.
- The discovered bone fragment, the surangular, hints at the size and bite force of the animal, emphasizing the importance of each species in the delicate fabric of life.
Warriorsβ guard Klay Thompson not yet thinking about next season: Less than 24 hours after the Golden State Warriorsβ season ended,Β Klay Thompson said Wednesday ...
sfchronicle.com/sports/warriors/article/warriors-guard-klay-thompson-not-thinking-next-19408406.php
Quick Glance: Kings-Warriors: Coach Kerr Endorses NBA Play-In
- Coach Steve Kerr supports the NBA play-in tournament for adding excitement to the season.
- The play-in format provided a lifeline for the Kings and Warriors, who wouldn't have made the playoffs in the old system.
- The Kings face challenges due to injuries to key players, while Coach Brown praises the Warriors' core players.
- Brown highlights the impact of Chris Paul and his greatness in the NBA.
LSU's Angel Reese has chosen her new nickname as she joins the Chicago Sky: LSU's Angel Reese has chosen "Chi Barbie" as her new nickname as she joins ...
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/sports/lsu/lsus-angel-reese-chooses-her-new-nickname-with-chicago-sky/article_96e3cf4e-74e6-506c-b671-1f1b27c6bb79.html
Caitlin Clark's shoe deal with Nike is worth over $20 million, according to @ShamsCharania .
Adidas and Under Armour were among the finalists ... Show more @UpAndAdamsShow
Wemby only wanted to go on stage with Drake if his San Antonio Spurs teammates could join him β€οΈ
He needs one more day on the roster for an MLB pension. Can the Braves help?: 67-year-old Gary Cooper of Savannah spent 42 days on the Atlanta Braves roster in ...
gpb.org/news/2024/04/12/he-needs-one-more-day-on-the-roster-for-mlb-pension-can-the-braves-help
Kyrie Irving says he misses the days when players tried out for Team USA and competed against each other
βI wish my brothers well ... Show more
"[I'll be the best player in the NBA in] about two to three years."
- Anthony Edwards(Via @ESPNNBA )
Dev Patel: Find out why Dev Patel is one of the 100 most influential people of 2024.
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Quick Glance: Dev Patel: An Inspiring Figure
- Dev Patel radiates goodness, and his humanity shines through every time he graces the screen. His career is constantly elevating, with his latest performance in Monkey Man being a standout.
- He leads the way in his artistry, encouraging us to explore familiar places from new perspectives, creating, finding, and sharing uncharted territory. This is his great talent.
- He continues to surpass himself and surprise us all, and we are all eagerly anticipating where he will lead us next.
Caitlin Clark nearing endorsement deal with Nike: The No. 1 pick in Monday's WNBA Draft is expected to receive a signature shoe as well.
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βHe's going to seek fouls.β
- Isaiah Hartenstein on matching up vs Joel Embiid(Via @sny_knicks )
Caitlin Clark's entire WNBA team, combined, will get paid about the same as one random back-bench NBA player next year. www.axios.com/2024/04/17/caitlin-clark-wnba-salaries-pay-contract
Bayern Munich knock Arsenal out of UEFA Champions League: Bayern are through to semis after 3-2 aggregate win over Arsenal.
standardmedia.co.ke/sports/football/article/2001493442/bayern-munich-knock-arsenal-out-of-uefa-champions-league
Quick Glance: Bayern Munich Eliminates Arsenal from UEFA Champions League
- A 63rd-minute header by Joshua Kimmich gave Bayern Munich a 1-0 win over Arsenal and secured a spot in the Champions League semi-finals on Wednesday.
- The 3-2 aggregate victory in the quarter-finals marks Bayern's return to the last-four since winning the title in 2020.
- Bayern will face either Manchester City or Real Madrid in the next round for a chance to reach the final.
- The outcome adds to a tough week for Arsenal, who lost their top spot in the Premier League standings on Sunday, marking their first league defeat of 2024.
Hassan Whiteside mourns death of 23-year-old brother: βI will never be okayβ: Former NBA big man Hassan Whiteside took to Instagram to mourn the death of his ...
ahnfiredigital.com/nba/hassan-whiteside-mourns-death-of-23-year-old-brother-i-will-never-be-okay/
Quick Glance: Hassan Whiteside Mourns Loss of 23-Year-Old Brother
- Hassan Whiteside mourns the loss of his 23-year-old brother, sharing heartfelt memories and grief on Instagram.
- NBA figures like Wayne Ellington, Udonis Haslem, Isaiah Thomas, Matt Barnes, and Gabrielle Union showed support for Whiteside.
- Whiteside recently retired from the NBA after a successful career, primarily with the Miami Heat. His departure from basketball was acknowledged throughout the league.
- Ending his NBA journey with impressive stats and dedication, Whiteside closes this chapter while aiming to honor his brother's legacy amidst this personal loss.
A Midwesterner through and through, Caitlin Clark wants Indiana back in WNBA playoffs
indystar.com/story/sports/basketball/wnba/fever/2024/04/17/caitlin-clark-will-stay-near-iowa-midwest-roots-with-wnba-indiana-fever-draft-2024/73364064007/
Victor Wembanyama says he has already received messages from players wanting to join forces with him
ahnfiredigital.com/nba/san-antonio-spurs/victor-wembanyama-says-he-has-already-received-messages-from-players-wanting-to-join-forces-with-him/
In the first half, West Ham presented Leverkusen with real problems, and after the restart Alonso's team took control of the game ... Show more www.kicker.de/west-ham-gegen-leverkusen-2024-europa-league-4913607/ticker
βI get to play alongside my favorite player of all time, which is Kevin Durant.β
- Anthony Edwards on playing for Team USA
(via @Complex )
Detroit Lions unveil new uniforms: Honolulu Blue and silver, white, and black alternates
usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2024/04/18/detroit-lions-new-uniforms-unveiled-black-alternate-jerseys-back/73377931007/
Quick Glance: Lions Unveil Modern Classic Uniforms and Black Alternates with Overhauled Helmet Design
- Following the premature leak of the Detroit Lions' new jerseys online, the full uniforms were officially unveiled at an evening event for season-ticket holders at Ford Field.
- Influenced by Ford Motor Company's relaunching of the Bronco in 2021 as a modernized classic, the uniforms borrowed heavily from the Lions' early 1990s look.
- The black alternate uniforms feature an overhauled black lion logo, triggering memories of a past era of Lions football among fans, with detailed explanations provided at the Ford Field event.
- Small changes to helmets and jerseys, along with insights into the design decisions, were thoroughly explained to fans during the unveiling of the new uniforms at Ford Field.
βI wish [the NBA wouldβve suspended Jontay Porter] for five yearsβ¦to give him another chanceβ
- Charles Barkley(Via @SiriusXMNBA )
Victor Wembanyama:
βI feel like Iβm immune to the distractions like partying, alcohol, drugs. Like, why would I ever do that? β¦ I donβt have nothing to ... Show more @KevinOConnorNBA @OfficialNBABuzz
South African butts rated biggest in the world: It's bottoms up for Mzansi as we top the list of biggest booties in the world
timeslive.co.za/lifestyle/2024-04-12-south-african-butts-rates-number-1-in-the-world/
Kyrie on Team USA's roster process:
"I grew up in a time when we actually had to try out for USABβ¦meet up as a group and as peers ... Show more @GrantAfseth
Hey, Buddy! The postseason finally beckons for 76ers' Buddy Hield after 632 NBA games
apnews.com/article/76ers-nba-buddy-hield-16a316a80e2bb579e1db8d33da5eaa30
Have you ever seen anything like that?Emi Martinez, who was booked in the first half for time-wasting, was shown a second yellow card in the penalty shootout ... Show more
"Could you imagine LeBron James having Klay Thompson to kick the ball out to on the wing? Could you imagine the New York Knicks with Brunson and those ... Show more
Nuggets loom, but Lakers are confident and ready for rematch: βWeβre not ducking the smokeβ
theathletic.com/5421990/2024/04/17/lakers-nuggets-playoff-rematch-zion-pelicans-play-in/
Quick Glance: Lakers Ready for Nuggets Rematch: Embracing the Challenge
- The Lakers are confident and prepared to face the playoff rematch against the Nuggets, refusing to shy away from the challenge.
- Despite some struggles, the Lakers prevailed against the Pelicans with a 110-106 win, securing the 7th seed in the West.
- Facing injuries and fatigue, the Lakers fought hard to clinch a playoff spot, displaying resilience and determination.
- Players are geared up for the upcoming challenge against the Nuggets, who have posed difficulties for the Lakers in the past, yet hope for a victory remains.
A reporter sends a βπ«Άβ at Caitlin ClarkCaitlin Clark: "I do that at my family after every game.β
Reporter: "Start doing it to me and we'll get ... Show more @ClutchPoints
Report: Multiple Lakers front office members raved about Gabe Vincentβs impact during play-in game
lakersdaily.com/report-multiple-lakers-front-office-members-raved-about-gabe-vincents-impact-during-play-in-game/
Rafael Nadal wins in straight sets in tennis comeback at Barcelona Open: Rafael Nadal returned to the tennis court Tuesday in blistering fashion ...
cnn.com/2024/04/17/sport/rafael-nadal-barcelona-open-tennis-intl-spt/
Quick Glance: Rafael Nadal's Exit from 2024 Barcelona, Defeat to Alex de Minaur in Second Round
- The 12-time champion couldnβt replicate his first-round performance, exiting the Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell against the fourth-seeded Aussie.
- Nadal's comeback at the Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell concluded in the second round on Wednesday on the unseeded icon's home court.
- De Minaur, seeded fourth in Barcelona, defeated the living legend in a straight-set victory to advance to the third round.
- Overall, Nadal managed just 11 winners to 42 unforced errors, while De Minaur played the cleaner match with 21 to 26, respectively, awaiting the Aussie in the third round will be either No. 16 seed Arthur Fils or Daniel Altmaier.
The salary of Caitlin Clark, who became the leading scorer in NCAA basketball history and the first pick in the WNBA draft this week ... Show more edition.cnn.com/2024/04/17/business/caitlin-clark-will-earn-a-usd76-535-salary-this-year-the-lowest-paid-nba-player-makes-usd1-1-million/index.html
Manchester City vs Real Madrid live updates: Real win penalty shootout after 4-4 Champions League draw
theathletic.com/live-blogs/manchester-city-real-madrid-live-updates-champions-league-score-result/LByfDbGsatgu/
Caitlin Clark's $76,000 WNBA salary puts a spotlight on pay disparity: The WNBA rookies will make 100 times less than their NBA counterparts.
goodmorningamerica.com/living/story/caitlin-clarks-76000-wnba-salary-puts-spotlight-pay-109341851
Quick Glance: Caitlin Clark's Eventful WNBA Draft Week
- Caitlin Clark, the NCAA Division I all-time leading scorer, had a whirlwind week before the WNBA Draft, signaling just the beginning of her promising career.
- From the national championship to "SNL" to the Empire State Building and the draft, Clark is celebrated as one of the most sought-after and scrutinized rookies in the WNBA.
- After a series of events within eight days, including appearances on "Saturday Night Live", meetings, and honors, Clark looks forward to starting her professional career with the Indiana Fever.
- With a 190 percent increase in ticket prices and a massive fan response upon her arrival at the Fever, Clark and the team have high hopes for a successful season and a return to the playoffs.
Real Madrid in the Champions League: thanks to RΓΌdiger and Kroos in the semi-finals
sueddeutsche.de/sport/real-madrid-ruediger-manchester-city-1.6563374
Side note: "Dazn" will soon be launching the "Infinity League" together with FC Bayern, Borussia Dortmund and Delay Sports ... Show more #FCBARS
βDerrick Rose hands down has put on the greatest, if not one of the greatest, rookie campaigns.β
- Paul George on the best rookie heβs ever seen
(via @PodcastPShow )
Michael Malone on LeBron James:
"It's year 21, and the guy is getting better...I hope he gets tired. I hope he wears down ... Show more @HarrisonWind
Several βScreamβ actors, including Mason Gooding, David Arquette, Matthew Lillard and Skeet Ulrich, attended the Los Angeles premiere of Melissa Barreraβs new ... Show more
Victory in the quarter-finals: And suddenly Thomas Tuchel is the hero of FC Bayern
welt.de/sport/fussball/article251084342/Sieg-im-Viertelfinale-Und-ploetzlich-ist-Thomas-Tuchel-der-Held-des-FC-Bayern.html
AfD right winger BjΓΆrn HΓΆcke is on trial because he used an SA slogan. The director of the Buchenwald Concentration Camp Memorial explains what it's actually ... Show more www.t-online.de/nachrichten/deutschland/innenpolitik/id_100387608/-hoecke-kann-sich-nicht-herausreden-afd-politiker-wegen-sa-parole-vor-gericht.html
Penguins lose to Islanders in season finale β and possibly Jeff Carterβs last NHL game
post-gazette.com/sports/penguins/2024/04/17/pittsburgh-penguins-jeff-carter-season-finale-sidney-crosby/stories/202404150109
Apart from the Warriors, the Spurs are the favorites to be the next team for which Steph Curry suits up, per @BovadaOfficial Golden State Warriors -5000
San Antonio ... Show more
Bulls News: Surprise Guard Joins Michael Jordan on Exclusive Franchise List: In a trailblazing franchise moment, this up-and-comer joined the legendary shooting ...
newsweek.com/sports/nba/bulls-news-surprise-guard-joins-michael-jordan-exclusive-franchise-list-1891629
President Joe Biden weighed in on the disparity between the salary of Caitlin Clark, the first pick in the WNBA draft, and her male counterparts.
Real Madrid defeats Manchester City in penalty shootout to reach Champions League semifinals
cnn.com/2024/04/18/sport/real-madrid-manchester-city-champions-league-spt-intl/
Wang Chuqin proves why he's World No. 1, staying collected in his encounter with Hugo Calderano, claiming the last spot in the #ITTFWorldCup Quarterfinals lineup π ... Show more #LiftTheCup #Macao2024 #TableTennis #PingPong
NBA bans Jontay Porter after gambling probe shows he shared information, bet on games
npr.org/2024/04/17/1245301982/nba-bans-jontay-porter-gambling
Quick Glance: NBA Bans Jontay Porter of Raptors for Gambling Violations
- Jontay Porter of the Toronto Raptors was banned from the league for disclosing confidential information to bettors, limiting his participation in at least one game with the Raptors, and betting on NBA games in the G-League.
- NBA commissioner Adam Silver stressed the importance of protecting the integrity of NBA competition for fans, teams, and all associated with the sport when announcing the ban.
- The investigation into Porter began in late March after sportsbooks noticed unusual betting on the reserve center's statistics in two Raptors' games, where Porter exited early in each game.
- Porter placed at least 13 bets on NBA games through an associate's online betting account, totaling $54,094. The total payout from these bets amounted to $76,059, resulting in a net winnings of $21,965.
A leaked letter from Joel Embiid to France in 2021:
βAfter discussion with the French Basketball Federation, my choice has now been made ... Show more
Zendaya, Josh O'Connor and Mike Faist discuss Challengers's love triangle between tennis stars
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-18/challengers-zendaya-interview/103736078
Silva penalty save down to pure luck: Lunin: Real midfielder Federico Valverde was named UEFA's man-of-the-match, but Lunin had made a strong case to be handed ...
thedailystar.net/sports/football/news/silva-penalty-save-down-pure-luck-lunin-3589606
βWe have to beg for permissionβ: Why there isnβt more African talent in the Matildas
smh.com.au/sport/soccer/we-have-to-beg-for-permission-why-there-isn-t-more-african-talent-in-the-matildas-20240418-p5fkpv.html
Schalke is in exchange for 18-year-old right-back Mark Gevorgyan from FC Liefering.
Since his contract expires in the summer ... Show more
Baerbock's promises on ARD cause ridicule: βIt would be helpful to show subtitlesβ - Video
focus.de/politik/deutschland/beim-tagesthemen-imterview-baerbock-versprecher-in-ard-sendung-sorgt-fuer-spott-wie-schalke-gegen-real_id_259866778.html
Nets Rumors: Donovan Mitchell, Ben Simmons, Cam Thomas, Nic Claxton, Jordi Fernandez
hoopshype.com/lists/nets-rumors-donovan-mitchell-ben-simmons-cam-thomas-nic-claxton-jordi-fernandez/
Alex Caruso suffered an apparent injury after this collision with Andre Drummond.
He has yet to return to the game.
The USSR had a little-known racing culture that had to get resourceful when putting lightweight wheels on their cars. www.thedrive.com/news/soviet-racers-couldnt-get-alloys-so-they-turned-to-magnesium-helicopter-wheels
Caitlin Clark Poised to Land Eight-Figure Deal, Signature Shoe With Nike, per Report
si.com/wnba/2024/04/17/caitlin-clark-nike-shoe-deal-report
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Breaking News from The Athletic FC: Real Madrid beat Manchester City 4-3 on penalties in the first Champions League quarter-final to go to penalties in 19 ... Show more theathletic.com/live-blogs/manchester-city-real-madrid-live-updates-champions-league-score-result/LByfDbGsatgu/
Quick Glance: Real Madrid wins penalty shootout against Manchester City
- Real Madrid beats Manchester City on penalties 4-3 to progress to the Champions League semi-final stage.
- Analyzing Jude Bellingham's brilliance and who can stop Real Madrid's formidable team.
- Real Madrid makes it to the Champions League semi-final for the 12th time in 14 years, with Bayern Munich as their next challenge.
- Ruben Dias expresses disappointment over Manchester City's missed opportunities and the need for a quick reaction following the penalty shootout defeat.
No one as been involved in more goals against Real Madrid in the Champions League than Kevin De Bruyne (4 goals, 4 assists) β¨
Bayern Munich vs. Arsenal: Germans win Champions League quarterfinal: Bayern Munich's Joshua Kimmich powered in a header to give the Germans a 1-0 victory over ...
usatoday.com/story/sports/soccer/2024/04/17/bayern-munich-vs-arsenal-champions-league-quarterfinals/73362080007/
MARC STRYDOM | Sundownsβ fatigue a concern against Esperance, and PSL scheduling not helping
timeslive.co.za/sport/soccer/2024-04-17-marc-strydom-sundowns-fatigue-a-concern-against-esperance-and-psl-scheduling-not-helping/
'I wanted it': Matthews' great chase for 70 masks Maple Leafs' concerns: Auston Matthews' attempt to become the first 70-goal man in 31 years was so ...
sportsnet.ca/nhl/i-wanted-it-matthews-great-chase-for-70-masks-maple-leafs-concerns/
The GOAT is a #ITTFWorldCup Quarterfinalist πͺπ₯ Taking the victory over Felix Lebrun 4-2, Ma Long takes another step closer to the title π #LiftTheCup #Macao2024 #TableTennis #PingPong
Heineken to increase the price of a pint by six cent: Brewer Heineken has told publicans that it plans to increase what it charges for its draught beer products.
rte.ie/news/business/2024/0418/1444279-heineken-to-up-the-price-of-a-pint/
Title race blow for Rangers as Dundee earn draw at Dens Park: Dens Park hosted the last game before the Premiership split.
news.stv.tv/sport/title-race-blow-for-rangers-as-dundee-earn-draw-at-dens-park
ATP Munich: Alexander Zverev wins wet opening match against Yuri Rodionov: Alexander Zverev has advanced to the quarter-finals of the ATP Tour 250 tournament in ...
tennisnet.com/news/atp-muenchen-alexander-zverev-gewinnt-nasses-auftaktmatch-gegen-jurij-rodionov
Internally, Karel Geraerts is said to be combative and willing to tackle the new start with a team that he is involved in putting together.
Moreover ... Show more
Beijing Race Under Scrutiny As Video Suggests Runners Helped Chinese Winner: Organizers are investigating the results of the Beijing Half Marathon ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/16/sports/beijing-half-marathon-controversy-he-jie.html
Quick Glance: Investigation Launched After Beijing Half Marathon Finish
- Following the finish of the Beijing Half Marathon, the results are now under scrutiny due to the peculiar behavior displayed by three runners from Kenya and Ethiopia.
- A Chinese runner overtook the others, as seen in a recorded livestream of the Beijing Half Marathon. The remaining three runners - Willy Mnangat and Robert Keter from Kenya, and Dejene Hailu from Ethiopia - followed closely behind, with He claiming the first place.
- The organizers of the half-marathon are currently examining the results after a video of the finish circulated online, prompting many to question the intention of the three African runners to slow down.
- The winner secured the first place with a time of 1 hour 3 minutes 44 seconds. Mnangat, Keter, and Hailu shared the second place, one second later.
Will Warriors keep Chris Paul? Big salary, roster fit make it unlikely: Chris Paul has a year left on his Golden State Warriors deal, but the $30 million is ...
sfchronicle.com/sports/ostler/article/warriors-keep-chris-paul-big-salary-roster-fit-19408269.php
Quick Glance: Chris Paul: An Irreplaceable Mentor on the Path to Championship
- Chris Paul is ready for another playoffs run with the Golden State Warriors, relying on his skills and experience to lead his team to success.
- Paul is regarded as a mercenary, playing a unique role in the NBA by supporting teams in challenging situations to transform them into competitive units.
- His outstanding basketball IQ, defensive abilities, and relentless effort have made Paul one of the best players in the league, consistently delivering positive results.
- While Paul still awaits a championship ring, he remains focused and demanding in terms of his teammates' performance, showcasing his unique ability to motivate and nurture young players.
UCL: Pain for Arsenal as Kimmich heads Bayern Munich into semi-final: For Arsenal fans, it was another heartache after last weekendβs loss to Aston Villa ...
premiumtimesng.com/sports/football/686967-ucl-pain-for-arsenal-as-kimmich-heads-bayern-munich-into-semi-final.html
Quick Glance: Bayern Munich vs. Arsenal 2024 Livestream: Watch Champions League for Free
- Arsenal and Bayern Munich couldn't be separated in the first leg, showcasing quality and drama. The upcoming match promises more excitement.
- The Bayern Munich vs. Arsenal game will kick off on April 17 at 8:00 p.m. BST at the Allianz Arena in Munich, Germany.
- Austrian viewers can stream select Champions League games for free through ServusTV, with VPN access available for global viewers.
- ExpressVPN is recommended for streaming Bayern Munich vs. Arsenal live, offering servers in 105 countries, an easy-to-use app, and fast connection speeds.
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