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nytimes.com - Saad Yousuf - NFL ending 'Monday Night Football' doubleheaders, exploring adding Thanksgiving Eve game
NFL ending 'Monday Night Football' doubleheaders, exploring adding Thanksgiving Eve game
The New York Times

The “Monday Night Football” doubleheader is officially a thing of the past. At the NFL's annual league meetings Tuesday, NFL executive vice president of media distribution Hans Schroeder said the league will return to broadcasting one…

techcrunch.com - Aisha Malik - Go play this secret game in your TikTok DMs
Go play this secret game in your TikTok DMs
TechCrunch

TikTok has quietly added a secret emoji game that you can access in your DMs. The goal of the game is simple: use your finger to bounce as high as you can by hopping across alligators. Avoid the skeleton alligators, and be careful — broken…

theatlantic.com - David Sims - A Boring Video Game I Can't Put Down
A Boring Video Game I Can't Put Down
The Atlantic

It probably won't shock you to learn that the best-selling game of 2026 thus far is not about the mundane activity of running a video store. Yet for me, it might as well be: Retro Rewind, an indie exercise in retail management, has captured my…

nytimes.com - Scott Powers - Young Blackhawks learning NHL's physical game: Fighting, hitting, defending teammates
Young Blackhawks learning NHL's physical game: Fighting, hitting, defending teammates
The New York Times

CHICAGO — The moment after Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Artyom Levshunov was sandwiched between a cross-check to his back from the New York Rangers' Conor Sheary and a surging body check from J.T. Miller and knocked to the ice on Friday…

dailymail.co.uk - Isabel Baldwin - NFL team announces it will play 2027 home games 150 miles away
NFL team announces it will play 2027 home games 150 miles away
Mail Online

The Jaguars will be a long way from home when they take to the field in the 2027. The team will play in a new venue throughout their 2027 campaign as the billion-dollar renovations to EverBank Stadium in Jacksonville undergo the final touches. The…

afr.com - Joe Aston - Barrenjoey's Game of Mates
Barrenjoey's Game of Mates
Australian Financial Review

The casual reverse takeover of Magellan Financial Group by Barrenjoey Capital will receive the overwhelming endorsement of shareholders at an extraordinary general meeting on April 10 at Magellan's offices in Sydney. I may attend if only to get a…

bbc.co.uk - Andy Cryer - Roberto de Zerbi: Seven games to save Tottenham's season
Roberto de Zerbi: Seven games to save Tottenham's season
BBC

Andy Cryer BBC Sport Senior Journalist Tottenham are closing in on the appointment of Roberto de Zerbi as head coach. Should the former Brighton boss agree a deal - as is expected - he would have seven games to save the club from relegation to the…

pcgamer.com - Ted Litchfield - Nightdive's Larry Kuperman retires after 25-year career in games: 'We never looked at games as products
Nightdive's Larry Kuperman retires after 25-year career in games: 'We never looked at games as products
PC Gamer

The biggest gaming news, reviews and hardware deals Keep up to date with the most important stories and the best deals, as picked by the PC Gamer team. Unlock instant access to exclusive member features. Contact me with news and offers from other…

espn.com - Ben Baby - Bengals coach thankful Joe Burrow is through flag football game
Bengals coach thankful Joe Burrow is through flag football game
ESPN

PHOENIX -- Cincinnati Bengals head coach Zac Taylor wasn't watching when Joe Burrow lunged, dived and streaked down the field in a flag football exhibition on March 21. He was in Oklahoma City watching Nebraska, his alma mater, narrowly beat…

foxnews.com - OutKick - Behold NFL 2030s: Playing 18-Game Regular Season, Every Team Visits Overseas, Two Preseason Games
Behold NFL 2030s: Playing 18-Game Regular Season, Every Team Visits Overseas, Two Preseason Games
Fox News

PHOENIX – Robert Kraft, the visionary who bought the flailing New England Patriots in the 1990s and turned them into an NFL dynasty, was imagining the NFL's future when he spoke with reporters on Monday. Kraft, who definitely gets it, would…

techcrunch.com - Lauren Forristal - Social gaming platform Rec Room, once valued at $3.5B, is shutting down
Social gaming platform Rec Room, once valued at $3.5B, is shutting down
TechCrunch

Rec Room, once hailed as a promising giant in the social gaming world, announced Monday it would be shutting down its platform on June 1. If you're a fan of the platform or have ever spent time creating or exploring in its virtual worlds, this news…

bbc.co.uk - BBC Sport - Ex-Birmingham defender Clarkson: Final games 'crucial for Davies
Ex-Birmingham defender Clarkson: Final games 'crucial for Davies
BBC

Former Birmingham City defender Ian Clarkson believes the future of Blues boss Chris Davies will depend on how they finish the season. A run of one win in six, including a 1-0 defeat at Derby, has left them five places and 10 points adrift of the…

dailymail.co.uk - Ed Holt - England batsman Ben Duckett fined for 93mph speeding hours before game
England batsman Ben Duckett fined for 93mph speeding hours before game
Mail Online

England Test cricketer Ben Duckett has been fined £700 after he was caught speeding just hours before a match. The conviction comes days after Duckett pulled out of a £200,000 deal to play for the Delhi Capitals in the IPL in order to…

androidauthority.com - Matt Horne - TikTok just slid a hidden game into your DMs
TikTok just slid a hidden game into your DMs
Android Authority

TikTok just snuck a hidden emoji-based mini-game inside your DMs, playable in both private and group chats. You launch it by sending a single emoji, then tap to play a quick hopping game against your friend's high score. The simple, fast-paced…

nytimes.com - Tim Britton - Can Clay Holmes level up in his second year starting? His first game provided clues
Can Clay Holmes level up in his second year starting? His first game provided clues
The New York Times

ST. LOUIS — The pivotal moment for Clay Holmes came with a pair of sinkers. For the first three-plus innings, Holmes had looked much as he did for swaths of last season: successful in keeping the opponent off the board, but not long for the…

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