Pressure mounts for Toronto FC in wake of poor homestand
A nine-game homestand that looked promising at the start ended in despair for Toronto FC. TFC closed out its two-month residence at BMO Field last week with a 4-2 loss…
Google Clock’s alarm failed me so I found 5 better apps to wake me up
Hadlee Simons / Android Authority There’s a reason why Google Clock isn’t called Google Alarm. While it offers numerous time-keeping and convenience features, from a timer and stopwatch to a…
Bears coach praises Caleb Williams while QB stays quiet in wake of book excerpt
LAKE FOREST, Ill. — New Chicago Bears coach Ben Johnson praised Caleb Williams while the quarterback remained mum Wednesday in the wake of a book excerpt detailing how the 2022…
NBA players get brutally honest on predatory aspect of league’s gambling promotions in wake of Jontay Porter’s punishment
For years, Pete Rose was ostracized from the baseball community and out of the Hall of Fame because of his gambling scandal. Now, major sports leagues are embracing sportsbooks and…
Francisco Lindor’s wife shares Pope Francis’ powerful quote about Christian ‘hypocrisy’ in wake of his death
Star shortstop Francisco Lindor’s wife, Katia, shared a powerful message from the head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State, Pope Francis. On Monday, the Vatican…
What time is the Wake Forest spring game today? Tickets, venue and more (2025)
Wake Forest had a disappointing 2024 season. The Demon Deacons started with a win over the North Carolina A&T Aggies before going on a three-game losing streak. They then bounced…
India’s Uber-rival BluSmart appears to suspend service in wake of EV loan probe
BluSmart, India’s all-electric cab-hailing startup that was once seen as an emerging rival to Uber, appears to have suspended service in some cities just as the country’s market regulator launched…
Klarna has halted its planned IPO in the wake of Trump’s tariffs turmoil; StubHub has also delayed its IPO plans (Wall Street Journal)
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Five players suspended in wake of Pistons-Timberwolves fight
The Bad Boy Pistons may be back — and the NBA has taken notice. Five players were handed suspensions as a result of a brawl between Detroit and the Minnesota…
Davies’ agent takes more conciliatory tone in wake of injury to Canada captain
The war of words over Alphonso Davies’ knee injury cooled somewhat Thursday with a conciliatory communique from the Canada captain’s agent. In the wake of Bayern Munich’s announcement Wednesday that…