Johansen to lead US diving team at 3rd straight Olympics
Drew Johansen will serve as head coach of the U.S. diving team for the third straight Olympics. USA Diving announced its coaches and staff for the Tokyo Games on Monday, … Click to Continue »
Documentary examines troubled past with Confederate statues
Perplexed by America’s controversial relationship with Confederate monuments, “The Daily Show” field producer CJ Hunt saw potential for what he thought would make an interesting short film. But not long … Click to Continue »
Conferences urge stopgap for NCAA on NIL until federal law
Six Division I conferences, including the SEC, ACC and Pac-12, are urging the NCAA to implement a stopgap measure that would allow college athletes to earn money off their fame … Click to Continue »
Transgender weightlifter Hubbard selected for Tokyo Olympics
Laurel Hubbard hefted 628 pounds (185 kilograms) in two lifts on the way to qualifying in the women’s super-heavyweight division for the Tokyo Olympics. That’s heavy. But it’s nowhere near … Click to Continue »
Bust the Process: Hawks head to 1st East final since 2015
John Collins got a trip to the Eastern Conference finals — and an XL last laugh – in Philly. Collins sat down for an interview after a victorious Game 7 … Click to Continue »
Rain washes out opening day at Eastbourne tennis
Rain washed out the opening day of the Viking International tennis tournament in Eastbourne on Monday. Start of play was initially postponed by a few hours before it was called … Click to Continue »
Nearly 800 illegally exported antiquities returned to Italy
Nearly 800 illegally exported ancient artifacts, valued at some 11 million euros ($13 million) and held by a private collector near Antwerp, have been returned to Italy after several years … Click to Continue »
Darvish expected to start for San Diego against Los Angeles
Los Angeles Dodgers (44-27, second in the NL West) vs. San Diego Padres (42-32, third in the NL West) San Diego; Monday, 10:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Dodgers: Julio Urias … Click to Continue »
Spielberg’s Amblin to make several films a year for Netflix
Steven Spielberg, a filmmaker synonymous with big-screen enchantment, has set a new deal with Netflix in which his production company, Amblin Partners, will make multiple feature films per year for … Click to Continue »
Companies give vaccines to workers, boosting Japan’s rollout
Thousands of Japanese companies began distributing COVID-19 vaccines to workers and their families Monday in an employer-led drive reaching more than 13 million people that aims to rev up the … Click to Continue »
KY’s teacher pension fund just added $3 billion in unfunded liabilities. Here’s how.
The Teachers’ Retirement System of Kentucky on Monday approved a new set of assumptions about the future that will add $3 billion in unfunded liability to its books and require … Click to Continue »
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