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newsweek.com - Cole Sullivan - Alex Caruso addresses future with Thunder after Game 7 loss
Alex Caruso addresses future with Thunder after Game 7 loss
Newsweek

The Oklahoma City Thunder acquired Alex Caruso via trade before last season, and he played an integral role in helping the franchise capture its first NBA championship. Now in his second season with the organization, Caruso once again proved to be…

nytimes.com - Jesús Cano - Ronald Acuña Jr.'s hot streak continues with fifth homer in 4 games
Ronald Acuña Jr.'s hot streak continues with fifth homer in 4 games
The New York Times

CINCINNATI — Ronald Acuña Jr. can impact the game the moment he sees a first pitch, as the Cincinnati Reds learned on Sunday at Great American Ballpark. Acuña smoked the first offering from Reds starter Nick Lodolo and sent it…

nytimes.com - C. Trent Rosecrans - Reds star Elly De La Cruz's games-played streak in jeopardy with MRI set for Monday
Reds star Elly De La Cruz's games-played streak in jeopardy with MRI set for Monday
The New York Times

CINCINNATI — Elly De La Cruz may see his streak of 276 consecutive games played end Monday when the Kansas City Royals come to Great American Ball Park for a three-game series. But the Cincinnati Reds shortstop said he's optimistic that he…

newyorker.com - Louisa Thomas - Victor Wembanyama Towers Over the Thunder, and the Game of Basketball
Victor Wembanyama Towers Over the Thunder, and the Game of Basketball
The New Yorker

Victor Wembanyama, the San Antonio Spurs' supernova, opened the Western Conference Finals, against the Oklahoma City Thunder, with forty-one points and twenty-four rebounds in a double-overtime game that seemed to reset the possibilities of…

forbes.com - Alex James Kane - Is '007 First Light' The Best Licensed Game In Years?
Is '007 First Light' The Best Licensed Game In Years?
Forbes

For the antihero in Martin Campbell's Casino Royale, 9/11 was a recent headline—something M brings up in casual conversation because it happened just five years prior to the events of the film. The James Bond we meet in IO Interactive's 007…

yahoo.com - John Tisdell, WHIO.com - Reds shortstop leaves Braves' game with right hamstring tightness
Reds shortstop leaves Braves' game with right hamstring tightness
Yahoo!

Cincinnati Reds shortstop Elly De La Cruz left Sunday's game early against the Atlanta Braves. He pulled up while running to first base on a hit to the wall in the bottom of the fifth inning with the Reds leading 3-2. Matt McLain replaced him as a…

timesleader.com - Legislature unlikely to act on skill games until the Pa. Supreme Court rules on their legality
Legislature unlikely to act on skill games until the Pa. Supreme Court rules on their legality
Times Leader

Spotlight PA is an independent, nonpartisan, and nonprofit newsroom producing investigative and public-service journalism that holds power to account and drives positive change in Pennsylvania. HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania lawmakers say they're…

theverge.com - Cameron Faulkner - The QD-OLED gaming monitor that started it all got a big upgrade
The QD-OLED gaming monitor that started it all got a big upgrade
The Verge

Alienware's kicking off its 30th anniversary with a full range of displays, from Penta Tandem QD-OLEDs to VA LCDs. Alienware's kicking off its 30th anniversary with a full range of displays, from Penta Tandem QD-OLEDs to VA LCDs. Cameron Faulkner…

bbc.co.uk - Joe Willis - Funding sought to revamp Selby park with crazy golf and games
Funding sought to revamp Selby park with crazy golf and games
BBC

Joe WillisLocal Democracy Reporting Service Funding is being sought to revamp Selby Park with a new crazy golf course, climbing boulders and lawn games. North Yorkshire Council is to submit a £49,999 grant application to help pay for the Rock…

scmp.com - Athanasios Platias - Opinion | US quietly plays the long game on energy dominance against China
Opinion | US quietly plays the long game on energy dominance against China
South China Morning Post

Sun Tzu wrote that “fighting and winning all your battles is not the height of skill; subduing the enemy without fighting is the height of skill”. That maxim offers perhaps the clearest lens to interpret the logic of American grand…

mirror.co.uk - Hanna Geissler - Cancer breakthrough as new 'game-changing' pill could double survival time
Cancer breakthrough as new 'game-changing' pill could double survival time
The Mirror

A “game-changing” daily pill helped almost double survival time for patients with the most deadly major cancer. Pancreatic cancer patients on the drug lived for twice as long as those on chemotherapy. The pill's success is thought to…

espn.com - ESPN staff - Stocks up, stocks down: Captain Cripps' crowning moment; unheralded Dog wins the game
Stocks up, stocks down: Captain Cripps' crowning moment; unheralded Dog wins the game
ESPN

In Round 12 of the 2026 AFL season, Patrick Cripps had the ultimate captain's moment and a Dogs defender announced himself to the world. But Craig McRae's Pies and the Lions are in strife. Here's whose stocks are up and down. Our footy experts cast…

theverge.com - Antonio G. Di Benedetto - This extravagant gaming laptop could ruin other screens for you
This extravagant gaming laptop could ruin other screens for you
The Verge

I still love OLEDs, but the Asus ROG Strix Scar 18's ELMB Mini LED display is amazing. If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn a…

vice.com - Denny Connolly - Every Game Leaving Xbox Game Pass Today (Including 2 Great RPGs)
Every Game Leaving Xbox Game Pass Today (Including 2 Great RPGs)
VICE

Another month is coming to a close and before June arrives Xbox Game Pass subscribers are going to need to say goodbye to a handful of titles that will be leaving the game library. The Xbox Game Pass May Wave 2 list revealed the first few June…

mirror.co.uk - Lucretia Munro - Game of Thrones star Emilia Clarke rubbishes rumours over 'exaggerated' salary
Game of Thrones star Emilia Clarke rubbishes rumours over 'exaggerated' salary
The Mirror

As part of the Game of Thrones franchise, many believed the main characters were earning an eye-watering salary per episode, considering the cult following it created. And while the cast including Emilia Clarke, who played Daenerys Targaryen for…

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