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Skiers injured as lift chairs collide at ski resort in Lake Tahoe

Skiers injured as lift chairs collide at ski resort in Lake Tahoe

Skiers injured as lift chairs collide at ski resort in Lake Tahoe
Business|Sports|US

Houston Astros welcome 1B Christian Walker to team; say negotiations with Bregman stalled

The Astros welcomed first baseman Christian Walker to the team in one of two moves that almost certainly marks the end of Alex Bregman’s time in Houston

Houston Astros welcome 1B Christian Walker to team; say negotiations with Bregman stalled
Sports|US

NCAA appealing Pavia injunction as D-I board grants waiver to former JUCO players

The NCAA on Monday appealed the preliminary injunction granted by a U.S. federal judge giving Diego Pavia another year of eligibility even as the organization’s Division I board of directors granted a waiver allowing athletes in a similar situation as the Vanderbilt quarterback to play in 2025-26

NCAA appealing Pavia injunction as D-I board grants waiver to former JUCO players
Sports|US

Texas, Arizona State to meet in CFP clash of old vs. new Big 12 champs

Texas won the Big 12 title in 2023 on its way out the door to the Southeastern Conference

Texas, Arizona State to meet in CFP clash of old vs. new Big 12 champs
Sports|US

Washington Mystics hire Jamila Wideman as general manager, Sydney Johnson as coach

The Washington Mystics have hired Jamila Wideman as the franchise’s new general manager and Sydney Johnson as the team’s coach

Washington Mystics hire Jamila Wideman as general manager, Sydney Johnson as coach
Celebrity|Entertainment|Sports

How to watch the NFL’s Christmas Day games – and Beyoncé’s halftime show, of course

How to watch the NFL’s Christmas Day games – and Beyoncé’s halftime show, of course

How to watch the NFL’s Christmas Day games – and Beyoncé’s halftime show, of course
Sports|US

Former NFL great Michael Vick introduced as Norfolk State’s football coach

Michael Vick has been introduced as Norfolk State’s football coach, a homecoming for the former NFL star and a splashy, attention-grabbing hire for a program that has struggled in recent years

Former NFL great Michael Vick introduced as Norfolk State’s football coach
Celebrity|Sports

Sabrina Ionescu is joining Unrivaled as the new 3-on-3 league's final player

Sabrina Ionescu is joining Unrivaled as the new league’s final player for this season

Sabrina Ionescu is joining Unrivaled as the new 3-on-3 league's final player
Sports|US

Dallas Wings hire USC assistant Chris Koclanes as head coach

The Dallas Wings have hired Chris Koclanes as head coach

Dallas Wings hire USC assistant Chris Koclanes as head coach
Sports|US

Andrew McCutchen, confident he can be difference maker, returns to Pirates on $5M, 1-year deal

Andrew McCutchen is sticking around to see if the Pittsburgh Pirates can finish the climb back to contention

Andrew McCutchen, confident he can be difference maker, returns to Pirates on $5M, 1-year deal
Business|Entertainment|Sports

Netflix is airing 2 NFL games on Christmas Day. Here's what to know

Netflix will have one of its biggest days since the site launched in 1998 when it carries two NFL games for the first time on Christmas

Netflix is airing 2 NFL games on Christmas Day. Here's what to know
Business|Sports|US

Sean Manaea to re-sign with Mets for $75 million over 3 years, AP source says

Sean Manaea is set to return to the New York Mets on a $75 million, three-year contract, according to a person familiar with the agreement

Sean Manaea to re-sign with Mets for $75 million over 3 years, AP source says
Business|Sports|US

Texas Rangers agree with free agent DH Joc Pederson on contract, AP source says

A person with knowledge of the deal says the Texas Rangers and free agent designated hitter Joc Pederson have agreed on a contract

Texas Rangers agree with free agent DH Joc Pederson on contract, AP source says
Australia|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Sports

What does Len Blavatnik's streaming platform DAZN do?

Sports streaming platform DAZN has agreed to buy News Corp's Australian cable TV unit Foxtel for A$3.4 billion ($2 billion) including debt.

What does Len Blavatnik's streaming platform DAZN do?
Crime|Europe|Sports

Matt Petgrave, involved in play that led to Adam Johnson's death, asks for donations for legal costs

Hockey player Matt Petgrave has called the death of Adam Johnson “a tragic accident” in a public appeal for donations to his legal costs

Matt Petgrave, involved in play that led to Adam Johnson's death, asks for donations for legal costs
Americas|Sports|Travel

Skiing in North America can be ‘extortionate.’ Here’s where to save money while not scrimping on snow and stoke

Skiing in North America can be ‘extortionate.’ Here’s where to save money while not scrimping on snow and stoke

Skiing in North America can be ‘extortionate.’ Here’s where to save money while not scrimping on snow and stoke
Celebrity|Sports

Shohei Ohtani wins 3rd AP Male Athlete of the Year award, tying Michael Jordan for 1 shy of record

Shohei Ohtani has been named The Associated Press Male Athlete of the Year for the third time

Shohei Ohtani wins 3rd AP Male Athlete of the Year award, tying Michael Jordan for 1 shy of record
Europe|Sports

How Manchester City slumped from all-conquering champion to its worst run of form in 18 years

How Manchester City slumped from all-conquering champion to its worst run of form in 18 years

How Manchester City slumped from all-conquering champion to its worst run of form in 18 years
Sports|US

Dallas Cowboys make owner Jerry Jones proud after being eliminated from the playoff chase

The Dallas Cowboys were officially eliminated from the playoff contention before kicking off their game

Dallas Cowboys make owner Jerry Jones proud after being eliminated from the playoff chase
Sports|US

Cowboys beat Tampa Bay 26-24 as Baker Mayfield and the Bucs lose control of their playoff fate

Cooper Rush threw a touchdown pass, Brandon Aubrey kicked two 58-yarders among four field goals and the Dallas Cowboys beat Tampa Bay 26-24, costing Baker Mayfield and the Buccaneers control of their playoff fate

Cowboys beat Tampa Bay 26-24 as Baker Mayfield and the Bucs lose control of their playoff fate
Entertainment|Sports|Technology

Mickey, Minnie, Goofy and Wemby: Spurs-Knicks Christmas game is also an animated one at Disney World

There’s a Christmas Day basketball game at Walt Disney World, featuring Mickey, Minnie, Goofy and Wemby

Mickey, Minnie, Goofy and Wemby: Spurs-Knicks Christmas game is also an animated one at Disney World
Sports|US

Tyreek Hill says drops against 49ers were a result of lack of practice reps with Tua Tagovailoa

Tyreek Hill has not shied away from accountability during one of the least productive seasons of his nine-year career

Tyreek Hill says drops against 49ers were a result of lack of practice reps with Tua Tagovailoa
Sports|US

O'Connell passes for 257 yards and Raiders snap 10-game skid with 19-14 win over Jaguars

Aidan O’Connell returned from an injury and passed for 257 yards, and the Las Vegas Raiders ended a 10-game losing streak with a 19-14 victory over the Jacksonville Jaguars

O'Connell passes for 257 yards and Raiders snap 10-game skid with 19-14 win over Jaguars
Health|Sports|US

Amid cancer battle, Katie Schumacher-Cawley makes history as Penn State wins 2024 NCAA women’s volleyball championship

Amid cancer battle, Katie Schumacher-Cawley makes history as Penn State wins 2024 NCAA women’s volleyball championship

Amid cancer battle, Katie Schumacher-Cawley makes history as Penn State wins 2024 NCAA women’s volleyball championship