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Bucks Fall to Timberwolves 116-97 in Preseason Opener
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The Milwaukee Bucks opened preseason with a 116-97 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves, struggling from 3-point range and allowing easy transition baskets. The game was an early test for new coach Taylor Jenkins and a reshaped Bucks roster after an offseason overhaul.
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AI reshapes shopping amid uneven consumer trust
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AI is increasingly shaping shopping, from product discovery, comparisons and deals to personalized convenience-store offers and grocery meal plans that can drive larger baskets; retailers are also using it to develop new products. Consumers show growing willingness to use AI, but concerns about privacy and a preference for human help on some issues mean trust and access to people remain important.
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Obituaries Honor Five Women’s Community Contributions
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Recent obituaries remember Janet Ann Holt Allen, Avia Jane Oxendine Moore, Lila Candice Williams, Barbara Anne Humbach Brownlee and Janet Beckett Thomas, honoring lives devoted to family and community. Their work included careers in business and higher education, hairdressing, public social services and nursing, alongside passions such as basket weaving and outdoor recreation.
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Conferences, Networks Announce 2026-27 Basketball Schedules
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Texas A&M announced its 2026-27 men’s basketball television schedule, while the West Coast Conference set a 16-game league slate beginning Jan. 2. HBCU GO will carry 20 SWAC men’s and women’s basketball games from Jan. 2 through March 4, featuring conference rivalries and doubleheaders.
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With Isaias, Nature Renders Policymaker Efforts To Impact Gas Prices Futile
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College Basketball Teams Set 2026-27 Tipoff Times
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Tennessee and Virginia Tech women’s basketball and Iowa men’s basketball have announced tipoff and broadcast details for the 2026-27 season. Tennessee says every game will be available on television or streaming, while Virginia Tech’s schedule includes ACC Network Extra coverage for several nonconference games and 10 nationally televised matchups.
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Most Influential Women in World History
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Arkansas Women’s Basketball Releases 2026-27 Schedule
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Arkansas women’s basketball enters 2026-27 with a largely rebuilt roster after a difficult first season under Kelsi Musick, and its schedule includes key tests against Wake Forest, Arkansas State and SEC opponents. The Razorbacks open Nov. 2 and begin SEC play Dec. 31, with 13 opponents having reached the 2026 NCAA Tournament.
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Former WVU basketball player Kerr Kriisa pleads guilty to wire fraud
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Former college basketball player Kerr Kriisa pleaded guilty to wire fraud in a scheme prosecutors say defrauded two people of nearly $2.2 million from 2022 to 2026, including by using a fictitious identity to demand money. He is scheduled to be sentenced Dec. 22, 2026.
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Kentucky Basketball Pro Day Draws NBA Scouts
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Kentucky’s annual Pro Day at Rupp Arena gave NBA scouts and fans a look at the Wildcats through drills and scrimmages, with forward N’Diaye, shooter Alex Wilkins and freshman guard Mason Williams among the players who stood out. Separate coverage showed Kentucky’s Pro Day and Tennessee’s media day, while Grand Canyon announced expanded live coverage of Mountain West Basketball Media Day.
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College Basketball Media Days Span Conferences
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College basketball conferences are holding preseason media days ahead of the 2026-27 season, with the ACC event underway and Big Ten, Ivy League, CAA and SWAC programs also scheduled to meet with media. The events feature coaches and players discussing their teams’ preparation and expectations.
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Panama 7.6 Quake Triggers Tsunami Alerts
USGS revised Panama quake from 7.7–8.0 to 7.6; tsunami alerts for nine countries; cathedral collapsed in Penonomé; no fatalities reported.
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Dodgers Take 2-1 NLDS Lead Over Braves
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Clemson women’s basketball coach Shawn Poppie is counting on transfer point guard Mackenzie Nelson to lead the team and help quicken its pace, while Mashpee officials say staffing shortages mean longer snowplow routes and slower clearing in New Seabury. A Guam opinion column argues that integrity is tested when honesty carries personal costs, and the Dodgers beat the Braves 3-1 to take a 2-1 lead in their National League Division Series.
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Judge Permanently Dismisses Six Wisconsin Players’ Lawsuit
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A federal judge dismissed with prejudice a lawsuit by six former Wisconsin women’s basketball players who accused coach Marisa Moseley and university officials of psychological abuse and violations of their rights. The judge said the complaint did not establish claims under the Constitution or disability laws, though the allegations raised concerns about Moseley’s coaching practices.
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Madonna vs Lady Gaga
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The Queen of Pop versus the artist who studied at her throne.
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Lucas Outlines Miami’s Year-Two Basketball Priorities
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Miami coach Jai Lucas says his second-year team will build on its physical style while emphasizing rebounding, defending without fouling and earning free throws; added shooting should also help the Hurricanes play faster and spread the floor. With a substantially reshaped roster, Lucas is aiming to make Miami competitive in a deep ACC and potentially contend for the conference title by season’s end.
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Tennessee-Alabama Game Scheduled for 3:30 p.m.
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Tennessee’s football rivalry game against Alabama will kick off at 3:30 p.m. ET on Oct. 17 at Neyland Stadium, with broadcast plans to be confirmed among ABC, ESPN and SEC Network. The Volunteers’ Oct. 15 basketball exhibition against Xavier will tip off at 7 p.m. ET and stream on SEC Network+.
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Teams offer tickets for upcoming games
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Tickets are available or going on sale for several upcoming sports events, including NIU and Kentucky men’s basketball games, the Houston Bulls’ home opener and Yankees playoff games. Bruins fans can still buy tickets for an upcoming game, with a radio contest also offering a chance to win a pair.
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EPA Shelves Biden’s Chemical Spill Rule Until 2030 And Strips Its Climate Mandates
Simon August · 6 min · 12h
College Teams Preview 2026-27 Basketball Seasons
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At ACC Tipoff, Georgia Tech men’s coach Scott Cross said the team has made progress and emphasized daily effort and defense as it targets a turnaround. Women’s coaches from NC State, Miami and Georgia Tech also discussed their preparations, with Miami aiming for an NCAA Tournament berth and Georgia Tech highlighting returning players, newcomer integration and team chemistry.
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What were you actually built to do?
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Not the job you have — the one your wiring has been begging for. Twelve questions and the AI writes the job description.
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Montana State Scrimmages; Mississippi State Plans Exhibition
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Mississippi State and Louisiana Tech will play a women’s basketball exhibition at Choctaw Central High School’s Tushka Arena on Oct. 18, part of a partnership with the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians. Montana State also gave fans an early look at its women’s team at its Blue and Gold scrimmage, where returning players and newcomers took the court.
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NBA tests smart balls, referee wearables in preseason
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NBA will test Wilson smart basketballs with Bluetooth sensors and official wrist wearables in select preseason games; data will not affect calls, and neither tech extends to the regular season.
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WNBA Rookie Jordan Harrison Retires After One Season
Sports
— Sep 30, 2026
Portland Fire guard Jordan Harrison, 22, announced she is stepping away from basketball after her rookie WNBA season, saying she feels called to a new chapter. The undrafted former West Virginia standout appeared in 16 games, averaging 5.1 points and 4.2 assists.
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DePaul Extends Holtmann Contract After 16-16 Rebuilding Season
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— Sep 29, 2026
DePaul extended men’s basketball coach Chris Holtmann’s contract through the 2030-31 season, signaling confidence in his rebuilding effort. After taking over a team that went 3-29, Holtmann led the Blue Demons to a 16-16 record and their best Big East finish since joining the conference.
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With Isaias, Nature Renders Policymaker Efforts To Impact Gas Prices Futile
For U.S. drivers, it’s a case of the old adage, “when it rains, it pours.” After one of the quietest hurricane seasons on record, Hurricane Isaias comes along late in the season to disrupt a big swath of production in the Gulf of America and potentially force several Gulf Coast refineries to temporarily suspend operations. The net result will be renewed upwards pressure on gasoline and diesel pric
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Anthony Edwards calls bulldog Ant Jr. his favorite person and brings him to practice
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— Sep 28, 2026
In a 2023 GQ video the Timberwolves guard named his two-year-old English bulldog Ant Jr. his top non-basketball essential, shared old chest-nap habits, and later brought the dog to team practice.
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South Carolina Set for Charleston Exhibition Opener
Lifestyle
— Sep 24, 2026
South Carolina women’s basketball opens its 2026-27 season with an outdoor exhibition against College of Charleston in Charleston, returning key players while preparing for a challenging schedule.
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How to shoot a basketball
Lifestyle
— Sep 26, 2026
For beginners building steady form so free-throw and mid-range shots start dropping.
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Following through with a high elbow has my free throws dropping way more often now.
Sports roundups span historic milestones, recent results
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— Sep 23, 2026
Sports retrospectives highlight milestones across baseball, football, basketball, boxing and Formula 1, while recent coverage reports Eastern Washington’s 50-35 win over Northern Arizona and Linfield women’s soccer’s best start. Creighton volleyball was also picked as the unanimous favorite to win the BIG EAST.
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Clark’s Nike Signature Shoe Arrives Oct. 1
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— Sep 17, 2026
Caitlin Clark's Nike Caitlin 1 launches in the U.S. on Oct. 1 for $140, making her the fifth active player with a signature basketball shoe.
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America’s War On Cartels Gets A War On Terror Makeover
Jillian Butler · 4 min · 13h
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