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WNBA Announces Changes to Regular Season, Playoff Format for 2025 Season : Big changes are coming to the WNBA in 2025.
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The Lynx are in the WNBA finals: How to join the bandwagon: Napheesa Collier, Alanna Smith and Bridget Carleton played in the Olympics. Courtney Williams hits ...
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Minnesota Timberwolves move preseason game vs. Nuggets due to schedule conflict with WNBA Finals
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WNBA playoff ratings surge 142% over last year: The spike in viewership is the latest sign of the league's growing popularity.
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Quick Glance: Lynx vs. Liberty: Key Insights for WNBA Finals 2024
- The Minnesota Lynx defeated the Connecticut Sun to advance to the WNBA Finals against the New York Liberty.
- The Liberty, featuring star players, are aiming for their first championship with an impressive 32-8 record this season.
- Minnesota has bested New York multiple times this year, showcasing a strong defense that may play a crucial role.
- The matchup between Breanna Stewart and Napheesa Collier could determine the Finals MVP, highlighting a clash between seasoned and emerging talents.
Caitlin Clark wins WNBA Rookie of the Year: Caitlin Clark has been named WNBA Rookie of the Year, the league announce Thursday.
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Quick Glance: Caitlin Clark: WNBA Rookie of the Year Announced
- Caitlin Clark of the Indiana Fever was named WNBA Rookie of the Year, resolving a season-long debate among fans and media.
- She received 66 out of 67 votes, defeating Angel Reese, who received one vote.
- Clark averaged 19.2 points, 5.7 rebounds, and 8.4 assists per game, leading the WNBA in assists.
- WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert announced the award during the Fever's first-round playoff series.
Lynx guard Courtney Williams ready for WNBA Finals spotlight - ESPN: Courtney Williams hit the shot of Game 1, catapulting the Lynx to win the WNBA Finals opener ...
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What we know about new Valkyries WNBA coach Natalie Nakase - ESPN: What Nakase's experience in the NBA and WNBA means for the new Golden State franchise ...
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Quick Glance: Natalie Nakase Appointed Head Coach of Valkyries
- Natalie Nakase has been appointed head coach of the Golden State Valkyries for their debut season in 2025.
- Her background includes assistant coaching roles with the NBA and WNBA, notably with the Los Angeles Clippers and Las Vegas Aces.
- Nakase described her first head coaching position in the WNBA as a 'lifelong dream' and aims to foster a competitive culture and win a championship.
- The Valkyries will finalize their roster during the expansion draft on December 6 and also have a chance to select players in the 2025 WNBA draft.
Lynx roar into WNBA Finals by beating Sun: The Lynx had a dominant first quarter to cruise to win the semifinal series 3-2.
startribune.com/lynx-beat-sun-game-five-wnba-semifinals-new-york-liberty-collier-williams-mcbride/601159292
No Caitlin Clark. No Angel Reese. No Problem for the WNBA Finals.: The Clark-Reese rivalry brought new fans to the WNBA—and more sexist, racist ...
slate.com/podcasts/a-word/2024/10/even-without-caitlin-clark-and-angel-reese-the-wnba-finals-promise-a-super-series
Rafael Nadal’s Retirement Will Leave a Gaping Hole in Sports: Tennis star Rafael Nadal, who has 22 major championship titles, announced he will retire after the ...
time.com/7085935/rafael-nadal-retirement/
Quick Glance: Djokovic Continues His Quest as Last 'Big Four' Player
- Novak Djokovic, the last active member of the 'Big Four', has no plans to retire, despite feeling overwhelmed by the departures of his rivals.
- Rafael Nadal announced he will retire after the Davis Cup, while Andy Murray and Roger Federer have already stepped away from the sport.
- Djokovic defeated Jakub Mensik in the Shanghai Masters quarter-finals, marking his entry into a record 78th ATP Masters 1000 semi-final.
- He will face Taylor Fritz next and emphasizes the need to prepare for a tough match against a strong server.
New York Liberty top Las Vegas Aces, advance to WNBA Finals - ESPN: Sabrina Ionescu rebounded from a rare off game to score 22 points, and nearly a year after ...
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Quick Glance: Aces survive elimination game against Liberty
- The Las Vegas Aces defeated the New York Liberty 95-81, keeping their season alive.
- A crucial 16-point run in the third quarter allowed the Aces to dominate, leading by as much as 25 points.
- Liberty's Sabrina Ionescu scored only four points, effectively contained by the Aces' defense.
- The Minnesota Lynx also secured a win, putting them close to the Finals, while the Connecticut Sun must address defensive issues.
Ionescu, Liberty look to return to Finals -- and more - ESPN: The Liberty guard still seeks her first championship trophy -- college or WNBA ...
espn.com/wnba/story/_/id/41516186/wnba-playoffs-2024-sabrina-ionescu-new-york-liberty-franchise-first-championship
Fever hire Amber Cox from Wings as COO and GM - ESPN: The Indiana Fever have hired Amber Cox as the team's chief operating officer and general manager ...
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Cathy Engelbert announces major WNBA scheduling changes, expansion information, and more
sbnation.com/wnba/2024/10/10/24267237/cathy-engelbert-wnba-conference-schedule-golden-state-valkyries-draft
WNBA playoffs 2024: Connecticut Sun Marina Mabrey isn't here for anyone's popularity contest - ESPN
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Breanna Stewart Missed a Game-Winning FT and Game-Tying Layup in Game 1 Loss to Lynx
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Woman who murdered parents and lived with their corpses jailed
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Quick Glance: Virginia McCullough's Shocking Parental Murders Exposed
- Virginia McCullough received a life sentence after murdering her parents, John and Lois, and hiding their bodies for four years.
- The police uncovered the horrific truth following concerns about the couple's welfare, which McCullough had dismissed with various excuses.
- She financially exploited her parents, misusing their pensions and credit cards, leading to significant debt.
- Investigations revealed a disturbing pattern of deceit and manipulation that culminated in a crime shocking even seasoned detectives.
ESPN analyst wants voter who snubbed Caitlin Clark for Rookie of the Year revealed: 'We should know who you are'
nypost.com/2024/10/05/sports/espn-analyst-wants-caitlin-clarks-snub-rookie-of-the-year-vote-revealed/
Quick Glance: Caitlin Clark: Time for a Break from the Spotlight
- Caitlin Clark, the No. 1 pick in the WNBA Draft, is ready for a break from the intense spotlight following her record-setting rookie season with the Indiana Fever.
- Despite the pressure and scrutiny she faced, Clark emphasizes her commitment to remaining respectful and grounded in her upbringing.
- Her coach and teammates highlight her maturity and professionalism while navigating the challenges of fame, expressing trust in her abilities.
- Clark is grateful for the relationships and opportunities she has built throughout her career and wouldn't change any of her experiences.
Kamilla Cardoso found her rookie footing with the Chicago Sky — and she’ll use the offseason to grow more
chicagotribune.com/2024/10/04/chicago-sky-kamilla-cardoso-3/
Election 2024 live updates: Trump rallies in Michigan; Harris hits neighboring Wisconsin
nbcnews.com/politics/2024-election/live-blog/trump-harris-presidential-election-live-updates-rcna173209
Quick Glance: Melania Trump Takes a Stand on Abortion Rights
- Melania Trump expressed her support for abortion rights in a video and her upcoming memoir.
- She emphasizes that the decision regarding a pregnancy should be made between a woman and her doctor, free from government interference.
- These views sharply contrast with the Republican Party's anti-abortion stance and her husband, Donald Trump.
- Melania argues that individual freedom is a fundamental right granted to every woman.
After a Deloitte client’s $2.4B tax dodge faltered, the accounting giant won’t say if it helped others exploit the same loophole - ICIJ
icij.org/news/2024/10/after-a-deloitte-clients-2-4-billion-tax-dodge-faultered-the-accounting-giant-wont-say-if-it-helped-others-exploit-the-same-loophole/
Quick Glance: Deloitte and the $2.4 Billion Tax Loophole Scandal
- The IRS achieved a major legal victory against Liberty Global over a disputed tax strategy attempting to claim $2.4 billion in deductions.
- Deloitte, as Liberty Global's tax advisor, is suspected of playing a key role in designing the controversial tax maneuver known as 'Project Soy.'
- The lack of transparency in records and Liberty Global's refusal to disclose relevant documents raise questions about the prevalence of similar aggressive strategies among other corporations.
- The ongoing legal dispute is viewed as a test case for the IRS's tax enforcement efforts, as the company appeals the court's ruling.
WNBA to expand Finals to 7-game series next season: The WNBA will expand its Finals next year to a best-of-seven format. The league announced the change on ...
apnews.com/article/wnba-finals-best-of-seven-engelbert-9d04d1919b47bdd7c8e546cbd48897c0
The Six Biggest Questions of the 2024 WNBA Finals: What will decide Liberty-Lynx? From the colossal clash between Breanna Stewart and Naphessa Collier to the ...
theringer.com/wnba/2024/10/10/24266796/wnba-finals-preview-2024-new-york-liberty-minnesota-lynx
WNBA playoffs Game 3: Lynx cruise past Sun in Connecticut for 2-1 series lead: Napheesa Collier scored 26 points and had plenty of help from her teammates as the ...
startribune.com/lynx-beat-sun-wnba-playoffs-mohegan-napheesa-collier-courtney-williams-kayla-mcbride/601157385
Quick Glance: Reeve Confronts Sun Players Following Game 1 Celebration
- Cheryl Reeve expressed discontent with the Connecticut Sun's celebration after their playoff series-opening victory.
- The confrontation occurred near the locker room and required intervention from arena security.
- Game 1 ended with a narrow loss for the Lynx, highlighted by a missed game-tying shot at the buzzer.
- The series has featured notable aggression, reflecting a competitive history between the teams decided by only four points in the regular season.
How Aces' Kelsey Plum persevered through tough WNBA season - ESPN: Las Vegas trails 2-0 in the WNBA semifinals. But whatever the outcome of this season ...
espn.com/wnba/story/_/id/41570239/wnba-playoffs-2024-semifinals-las-vegas-aces-kelsey-plum
After scandal in the Thuringian state parliament: AfD loses before the Constitutional Court
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Quick Glance: CDU Triumphs in Thüringen Constitutional Court Ruling
- The CDU achieved victories against AfD’s Jürgen Treutler in the Thüringer Constitutional Court.
- The court mandated Treutler to allow a vote on the agenda prior to electing the Landtag president.
- Treutler is required to properly manage the session and respect the rights of the members.
- The CDU nominated Thadäus König for the presidency, while the AfD proposed Wiebke Muhsal.
Manchester City claim victory in legal challenge against Premier League over rules on commercial deals
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Quick Glance: Man City Wins Key Legal Battle Against Premier League
- Manchester City achieved a partial victory in its legal dispute with the Premier League, as certain commercial rules were deemed 'unlawful'.
- An independent panel found the Premier League's regulations concerning transactions between clubs and associated parties to be inadequate.
- The Premier League was criticized for unfairly applying these rules and for delays in assessing sponsorship transactions.
- Although some of City's claims were dismissed, the club viewed the outcome as evidence of the Premier League's abuse of its dominant position.
Historic ICC War Crimes Complaint Names 1,000 Israeli Soldiers: "This complaint is not only the largest ever submitted to the ICC, but it is also a milestone ...
commondreams.org/news/icc-israel-war-crimes
Wimbledon: Line judges to be removed and electronic calling brought in from 2025: Wimbledon will remove line judges and bring in an electronic line calling ...
bbc.co.uk/sport/tennis/articles/ce3zg3y23v7o
'I have receipts': Breanna Stewart emotional after Liberty get revenge over Aces: Breanna Stewart was emotional following the New York Liberty's WNBA playoff ...
usatoday.com/story/sports/wnba/playoffs/2024/10/06/breanna-stewart-new-york-liberty-las-vegas-aces/75549525007/
Diddy's mother Janice Small Combs defends son after sex trafficking charges: Janice Combs says her son is "not perfect" but is not guilty of the sex charges ...
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Quick Glance: Sean Combs in Custody Amid Serious Allegations
- Sean Combs, known as P. Diddy, is in custody facing serious sexual offense charges, including sex trafficking and organized crime.
- 120 alleged victims have come forward to file lawsuits against him, while Combs denies all allegations and claims to be the target of a witch hunt.
- The trial is set to begin on May 5, and a conviction could lead to a life sentence.
- Despite a $50 million bail offer, Combs remains in custody due to flight risk and potential danger to the community.
Sky on Teresa Weatherspoon firing - 'Time to make a change' - ESPN: Sky officials were light on specifics Wednesday when discussing their decision to fire former ...
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2024 WNBA Rookie of the Year: Fever's Caitlin Clark wins honor after historic debut season, per report
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Former NFL QB Colin Kaepernick Receives Surprising Reaction When Shown at WNBA Playoffs
newsweek.com/sports/nfl/former-nfl-qb-colin-kaepernick-receives-surprising-reaction-when-shown-wnba-playoffs-1963621
Quick Glance: Kaepernick Continues to Pursue NFL Comeback
- Colin Kaepernick, former NFL quarterback, is determined to return despite not playing since 2016.
- He emphasizes his enduring passion for football and ongoing training efforts.
- Kaepernick believes he can contribute to a team's success and has communicated this publicly.
- Despite a failed workout with the Las Vegas Raiders in 2022, he remains optimistic and ready.
5 revelations from unprecedented filing in Trump Jan. 6 case: Special counsel Jack Smith laid out a detailed road map to his federal 2020 election subversion ...
thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/4913884-trump-election-subversion-case/
Report: Caitlin Clark Wins 2024 WNBA Rookie of the Year Award After Historic Season
bleacherreport.com/articles/10136326-report-caitlin-clark-wins-2024-wnba-rookie-of-the-year-award-after-historic-season
Quick Glance: Caitlin Clark Wins 2024 WNBA Rookie of the Year
- Caitlin Clark of the Indiana Fever has been named the 2024 WNBA Rookie of the Year.
- She is the third Fever player to receive this honor, joining Tamika Catchings and Aliyah Boston.
- Clark had an impressive debut season, averaging 19.2 points and setting multiple records.
- After a challenging start, she significantly improved and led her team to the playoffs.
Kamilla Cardoso found her rookie footing with the Chicago Sky — and she’ll use the offseason to grow more
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Rivers Crisis: Pro-Wike lawmakers’ seats remain vacant, Fubara insists: Rivers State Government said it is filing an appeal at the Supreme Court.
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David Morara Kebaso: Vocal Kenyan activist in court over cyber-crime : Young lawyer David Morara Kebaso has attracted a huge following for exposing alleged ...
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Quick Glance: Kenyan Activist Kebaso Faces Court Over Cybercrime Charges
- David Morara Kebaso, a Kenyan lawyer and activist, was arrested in Nairobi for alleged cyber-harassment, provoking public outrage.
- He is accused of damaging businessman David Langat's reputation in a social media post that also mentioned President William Ruto.
- His arrest occurred following deadly anti-government protests that resulted in over 50 fatalities and led to the government retracting controversial tax hikes.
- The court granted him bail while Amnesty International condemned his arrest as a misuse of the criminal justice system.
WATCH: Bronny and LeBron James share court together for first time during Lakers' preseason game
cbssports.com/nba/news/watch-bronny-and-lebron-james-share-court-together-for-first-time-during-lakers-preseason-game/
Quick Glance: LeBron and Bronny James Make NBA History
- LeBron James and his son Bronny played together for the first time in an NBA game for the Los Angeles Lakers.
- They are the first father-son duo to play on the court simultaneously in an NBA game.
- Bronny celebrated his 20th birthday and is expected to spend much of the upcoming season with the South Bay Lakers in the G League.
- Both LeBron and Bronny have prepared for this moment and will create a historic partnership in the regular season.
Russian court jails US citizen for nearly seven years on ‘mercenary’ charge: Stephen Hubbard, 72, was detained in eastern Ukraine in April 2022 and accused of ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/10/8/russian-court-jails-us-citizen-for-nearly-seven-years-on-mercenary-charge
Quick Glance: 72-Year-Old American Sentenced for Alleged Mercenary Role
- An American man has been sentenced to six years and ten months in a Russian prison for allegedly serving as a paid mercenary for Ukraine.
- Stephen Hubbard, aged 72, will serve his sentence in a labor camp and is also required to pay approximately $4,700 to the state.
- Hubbard's family doubts his confession, portraying him as a pacifist with no military experience, who had been living in Ukraine since 2014.
- He is the first known American convicted of mercenary charges in the Russia-Ukraine conflict amid increasing arrests of U.S. nationals in Russia.
Biden finally gets a win in battle for student loan forgiveness: The decision clears the way for the Biden administration to proceed in finalizing the program.
axios.com/2024/10/03/student-loan-forgiveness-biden-latest
Quick Glance: Judge Allows Biden's Student Loan Forgiveness Program to Proceed
- President Joe Biden's student loan forgiveness program can advance following the expiration of a temporary restraining order.
- A federal judge ruled that Georgia lacks standing to challenge the program.
- The case will be transferred to the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri.
- If finalized, the proposed rules could benefit over 30 million borrowers through debt relief.
Kyrgyzstan Court Sentences Journalists to Prison Amid Crackdown on Press Freedom
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Woman who lay dead in flat for three years wrote she was ‘starving’ in diary: Inquest hears how 38-year-old Laura Winham, who was deaf and had schizophrenia ...
theguardian.com/society/2024/oct/03/woman-who-lay-dead-in-flat-for-three-years-wrote-she-was-starving-in-diary
Bolivia joins South Africa’s ICJ genocide case against Israel: South American state ‘has a responsibility to condemn the crime of genocide’ ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/10/9/bolivia-joins-south-africas-icj-genocide-case-against
Quick Glance: Bolivia Joins Genocide Case Against Israel
- Bolivia has officially filed a declaration of intervention in the International Court of Justice to join the genocide case against Israel.
- This action is based on Article 63 of the Court's Statute, allowing states party to the convention to participate in related proceedings.
- The declaration emphasizes Bolivia's interest in interpreting various provisions of the Genocide Convention, including the definition of genocide and obligations to prevent and punish it.
- The ongoing Israeli offensive in Gaza has resulted in over 42,000 deaths, primarily among women and children, and significant displacement of the population.
Charges of War Crimes in Gaza Pile Up as Israel Continues Its Genocidal War with Impunity
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What Wright's firing means for Dream, WNBA coaching landscape - ESPN: Three WNBA teams have parted with their coaches in eight days. Which job ...
espn.com/wnba/story/_/id/41576332/wnba-2024-atlanta-dream-fire-tanisha-wright-coach-openings-vacancies-next
Read Jack Smith's unsealed court filing that says Trump 'resorted to crimes' after 2020 election
pbs.org/newshour/politics/read-jack-smiths-unsealed-court-filing-that-says-trump-resorted-to-crimes-after-2020-election
Finals impact rankings: Top 15 players in 2024 WNBA Finals - ESPN: As talent-studded New York and Minnesota face off in the WNBA Finals, which players will have ...
espn.com/wnba/story/_/id/41699331/2024-wnba-finals-impact-rankings-top-15-players-collier-stewart-ionescu
Google threatened with break-up by US: The US Government considers whether Google should spin off the Android operating system and Chrome browser.
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Quick Glance: Employee Revolt Against Google's Support for Israel
- Numerous Google employees were fired after speaking out against Project Nimbus, which collaborates with the Israeli government.
- Protests have intensified, especially after the Gaza conflict, as many employees fear Google is enabling Israeli military actions.
- Activists report internal censorship and intimidation while trying to raise awareness about the implications of Nimbus.
- Despite mass firings and pressure, many employees continue their resistance, urging Google to reject military contracts.
Sky fire Weatherspoon: What's next for Chicago, Angel Reese? - ESPN: The Sky seemed to be building for the future but surprisingly fired their coach Thursday ...
espn.com/wnba/story/_/id/41466756/wnba-2024-chicago-sky-fire-teresa-weatherspoon-next-angel-reese-team
WNBA playoffs 2024: Fever's Kelsey Mitchell on her dad -- 'I'm the blueprint of what he taught' - ESPN
espn.com/wnba/story/_/id/41423197/2024-wnba-playoffs-indiana-fever-kelsey-mitchell-dad-blueprint-taught
Angel Reese Fires Back at Critics Over Attending Ravens, Bears Home Games : Reese has been taking in the NFL sideline sights in recent weeks.
si.com/wnba/angel-reese-fires-back-at-critics-over-attending-ravens-bears-home-games
Storm Guard Nika Mühl Sustains Torn ACL in First Game With Overseas Team: The former UConn star's status for the 2025 WNBA season is now in jeopardy.
si.com/wnba/storm-guard-nika-muhl-sustains-torn-acl-first-game-with-overseas-team
Why Massachusetts loves Nibi the beaver and is fighting to keep her out of the wild
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Quick Glance: Nibi the Beaver to Remain at Rescue Center
- Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey has decided that 2-year-old Nibi can stay at Newhouse Wildlife Rescue as an educational animal.
- This decision followed a court case initiated by the rescuers against MassWildlife to prevent Nibi's release into the wild.
- An online petition to save Nibi gathered over 25,000 signatures, highlighting significant public interest in her fate.
- Nibi, who struggles to bond with other beavers, will be kept in a large enclosure with a pool and access to extensive outdoor space.
Minnesota Lynx fans eager for return to championship glory: Minnesota Lynx fans are hopeful the team will regain its championship-winning ways following Tuesday ...
startribune.com/minnesota-lynx-fans-eager-for-return-to-championship-glory/601159984
Doctor charged in connection with Matthew Perry's death pleads guilty: A doctor charged in connection with the death of Friends star Matthew Perry has ...
news.sky.com/story/doctor-charged-in-connection-with-matthew-perrys-death-pleads-guilty-13226587
Quick Glance: Doctor Admits Role in Matthew Perry's Overdose Case
- Dr. Mark Chavez, a San Diego physician, pleaded guilty to distributing the anesthetic ketamine related to Matthew Perry's overdose.
- Chavez is the third individual to confess, as prosecutors pursue two primary suspects in the case.
- He has surrendered his passport and agreed to relinquish his medical license while awaiting sentencing on bond.
- Investigations reveal Perry sought additional ketamine from another doctor, ultimately leading to his fatal overdose.
A reporter keeps asking about Caitlin Clark. Players want her banned.: In a thrilling but delicate moment for the WNBA, a journalist’s focus on Clark is stirring ...
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Breanna Stewart seeks redemption in second straight WNBA Finals apperance: Stewart struggled in the championship round lats year, averaging only 16 ...
nbcnews.com/sports/wnba/breanna-stewart-liberty-wnba-finals-rcna174601
WNBA Finals will go to best-of-seven series next year, commissioner says: League commissioner Cathy Engelbert announces several changes for next season.
usatoday.com/story/sports/wnba/2024/10/10/wnba-finals-best-seven-2025-cathy-engelbert/75619607007/
Caitlin Clark is box office: 10 charts that illustrate her WNBA impact: Caitlin Clark changed the WNBA during her rookie season. Her statistics, attendance ...
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Romania's top court removes far-right candidate from presidential race: Romania's top court has removed a pro-Russian far-right politician from the list of ...
reuters.com/world/europe/romanias-top-court-removes-far-right-candidate-presidential-race-2024-10-06/
PICTURES: Isaac Bristol Arrives at High Court for Bail Hearing: Pictures FIJ saw on X confirmed Bristol's presence in court. FIJ also called Deji Adeyanju ...
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Quick Glance: Isaac Bristol Appears in Court for Bail Hearing
- Isaac Bristol arrived at the Federal High Court in Abuja for his bail hearing.
- The police view Bristol as an anonymous whistleblower linked to the X handle @PIDOMNigeria.
- Judge Emeka Nwite will rule on the bail application as Bristol and other defendants charged with treason were present.
- Bristol faces nine charges, including terrorism and money laundering, and denies the allegations and his illegal detention.
A&E doctor who suffered cardiac arrest playing tennis was saved by colleagues on the court
straitstimes.com/singapore/ae-doctor-who-suffered-cardiac-arrest-playing-tennis-was-saved-by-colleagues-on-the-court
Marina Mabrey leads Connecticut Sun to Game 1 victory - ESPN: Connecticut standout guard Marina Mabrey scored 20 points and connected on six 3-pointers in the ...
espn.com/wnba/story/_/id/41523083/marina-mabrey-leads-connecticut-sun-game-1-victory
Scarred Liberty look to dethrone Aces in WNBA semifinals - ESPN: The WNBA Finals loss in 2023 hangs in the air. But the Liberty have reason to believe this could ...
espn.com/wnba/story/_/id/41460442/new-york-liberty-aim-dethrone-las-vegas-aces-2024-wnba-semifinals
Quick Glance: Liberty and Aces: WNBA 2024 Semifinal Clash
- The New York Liberty will face the Las Vegas Aces in the WNBA semifinals, just 11 months after their 2023 Finals matchup.
- Top-seeded New York and defending champion Las Vegas swept their first-round playoff opponents convincingly.
- Key players A'ja Wilson and Breanna Stewart will bring their MVP and championship experience to this series.
- The showdown between Wilson and Stewart, along with Jackie Young's performance, will be crucial in determining the series outcome.
Wimbledon removes line judges after 147 years in favor of electronic system | CNN
cnn.com/2024/10/10/sport/wimbledon-line-judges-elc-tennis-spt-intl/
Elon Musk’s X loses battle over federal request for Trump’s DMs: Prosecutors now have a “blueprint” to seize privileged communications, X warned.
arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/10/elon-musks-x-loses-battle-over-federal-request-for-trumps-dms/
Victor Wembanyama Names Caitlin Clark As WNBA Player Who Inspires Him: One Rookie of the Year gave high praise to another.
si.com/nba/victor-wembanyama-names-caitlin-clark-wnba-player-who-inspires-him
Chinese hackers breached US court wiretap systems, WSJ reports: Chinese hackers accessed the networks of U.S. broadband providers and obtained information from ...
reuters.com/technology/cybersecurity/chinese-hackers-breached-us-court-wiretap-systems-wsj-reports-2024-10-06/
Basketball Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo dies from brain cancer at 58, NBA says: Basketball Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo – known for his shot-blocking and ...
cnn.com/2024/09/30/sport/dikembe-mutombo-death-nba-spt-intl/
Quick Glance: Dikembe Mutombo: NBA Star and Humanitarian Passes Away
- Dikembe Mutombo, a legendary NBA center and humanitarian, passed away on September 30 in Atlanta at the age of 58 due to brain cancer.
- Standing at 7 feet 2 inches, he was renowned for his defensive prowess, blocking 3,289 shots during his career, ranking second in NBA history behind Hakeem Olajuwon.
- In addition to his athletic achievements, Mutombo was celebrated for his community involvement, notably funding a hospital in Kinshasa named after his mother.
- His legacy endures through his philanthropic efforts and his role as the NBA's first global ambassador.
Harris courts Latino voters with Univision town hall: Vice President Harris on Thursday worked to court Latino voters with a town hall hosted by Univision ...
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Quick Glance: Streaming Options for Kamala Harris’ Univision Forum
- Vice President Kamala Harris will hold a forum for undecided Latino voters in Las Vegas, moderated by Enrique Acevedo.
- The event focuses on key issues such as the economy, healthcare, and immigration, airing today on Univision.
- The program is available through various streaming services, including DirecTV Stream, Fubo, and Hulu + Live TV.
- Viewers can stream the event for free using trial offers from these services, which feature packages for Spanish-language content.
The WNBA’s big night, plus the Yankees’ survival: The Pulse Newsletter 📣 | This is The Athletic’s daily sports newsletter. Sign up here to receive The Pulse ...
nytimes.com/athletic/5834083/2024/10/11/lynx-liberty-wnba-finals-the-pulse/
Expansion draft for Golden State Valkyries set for Dec. 6 - ESPN: The expansion draft, the league's first since 2008, for the Golden State Valkyries ...
espn.com/wnba/story/_/id/41534878/expansion-draft-golden-state-valkyries-set-dec-6
Wagatha Christie: Coleen Rooney vs Rebekah Vardy dispute back in court over costs
bbc.com/news/articles/c4g53vxjlpjo
Quick Glance: Wagatha Christie: Court Costs Dispute Returns to High Court
- Rebekah Vardy has challenged the substantial legal costs claimed by Colleen Rooney, exceeding £1.8 million.
- Criticism arose regarding the appropriateness of Mrs. Rooney's expenses, particularly for luxury accommodations and meals.
- Accusations were made against Mrs. Rooney for misleading the court about her costs, while she dismissed Mrs. Vardy's claims as baseless.
- The hearing will continue on Wednesday, with neither party present.
Brazil lifts X ban again: Elon Musk has given in: After his platform X paid a fine in Brazil, the country's Supreme Court lifted the ban on the platform.
zdf.de/nachrichten/politik/ausland/brasilien-x-freigabe-100.html
Collier drops 42 to tie record, sends Lynx to semis: Napheesa Collier tied a WNBA record with 42 points, and the Lynx completed a two-game sweep of the Mercury ...
espn.com/wnba/story/_/id/41447771/napheesa-collier-drops-42-tie-record-lynx-sweep-mercury
Sue Bird: Caitlin Clark Didn't Bring Racism to WNBA; Fever Star Being Used as a Pawn
bleacherreport.com/articles/10137853-sue-bird-caitlin-clark-didnt-bring-racism-to-wnba-fever-star-being-used-as-a-pawn
Self-described Nazi becomes first in Australian state of Victoria to be convicted over Nazi salute
apnews.com/article/nazi-salute-melbourne-guilty-australia-6b161a2ed1a0f43ad6efcd7de92af44b
Quick Glance: First Conviction for Nazi Salute in Victoria
- Jacob Hersant became the first Victorian convicted for performing the Nazi salute after his constitutional arguments were dismissed in court.
- Hersant expressed no remorse for his actions and indicated he would continue to perform the gesture publicly.
- Magistrate Brett Sonnet upheld the validity of the ban, emphasizing its role in protecting minority groups.
- In Victoria, penalties for such offenses can exceed $23,000 or include up to 12 months in jail.
Basketball Hall of Fame to induct 13-member class led by Vince Carter and Chauncey Billups
apnews.com/article/basketball-hall-of-fame-induction-6e9a225d4a29f9d13c35179d7f2b847c
Quick Glance: Warnings of Ongoing Storm Risks in Atlantic Region
- The Atlantic hurricane season remains active following devastating storms.
- Five hurricanes have made landfall in the U.S., with experts predicting a possible record of six.
- Warm ocean temperatures and favorable atmospheric conditions suggest two to three more named storms by early November.
- Preparation is crucial as climate change is leading to more intense hurricanes appearing later in the season.
Gender Identity Changes Must Be Recognized Across E.U. Borders, Court Rules: A man who changed his name and gender identity in Britain successfully challenged to ...
nytimes.com/2024/10/04/world/europe/eu-court-gender-identity-transgender.html
Brittney Griner’s participation in Unrivaled is a reminder why the league exists in the first place
sbnation.com/2024/10/3/24260411/brittney-griner-unrivaled-basketball-league-phoenix-mercury-breanna-stewart-russia-detainment
Rebekah Vardy won't let Coleen win Wagatha war and 'desperate to have final say': Coleen Rooney and Rebekah Vardy are still at war after the infamous Wagatha ...
mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/rebekah-vardy-wont-coleen-rooney-33868933
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