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nytimes.com - Annie Costabile - WNBA anniversary game celebrates league's survival … and a bright future
WNBA anniversary game celebrates league's survival … and a bright future
The New York Times

LOS ANGELES — As the Los Angeles Sparks and New York Liberty met Sunday night to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the WNBA's first game, Nneka Ogwumike found herself tasked with explaining the meaning behind the moment. Who else would it…

nytimes.com - Michael Bailey - Norway vs Senegal live updates: World Cup 2026 game latest news and buildup
Norway vs Senegal live updates: World Cup 2026 game latest news and buildup
The New York Times

Follow live as Senegal look to get their first win of the tournament against Erling Haaland's Norway. Norway and Senegal do battle in Group I today, looking to prove their 2026 World Cup credentials in New Jersey. Senegal impressed despite losing…

nytimes.com - Steve Madeley - France vs Iraq live updates: World Cup 2026 game latest news and buildup
France vs Iraq live updates: World Cup 2026 game latest news and buildup
The New York Times

Follow live coverage as France look to secure their spot in the knockout round. Two-time World Cup winners France take on Iraq today in Group I. France beat Senegal 3-1 in their opening game while Iraq lost 4-1 to Norway, so the French are clear…

nytimes.com - Max Mathews - Argentina vs Austria live updates: World Cup 2026 game latest news with Messi poised to start
Argentina vs Austria live updates: World Cup 2026 game latest news with Messi poised to start
The New York Times

Follow live as Lionel Messi's Argentina look to record another World Cup win. Lionel Messi's Argentina face Austria as their 2026 World Cup campaign continues in Arlington, Texas, today. Messi, 38, scored a superb hat-trick to help the 2022…

forbes.com - Ed Hirs - War Gaming The Price Of Oil
War Gaming The Price Of Oil
Forbes

Hundreds of oil tankers remain bottled up in the Persian Gulf (at this moment). Iran's blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, long threatened, became fact with the U.S. attack on Iran. Removing approximately 10 million barrels per day caused consumers…

nytimes.com - Daniel Shirley - Oklahoma vs. UNC baseball live updates: CWS championship series 2026 Game 3 start time, latest news and score
Oklahoma vs. UNC baseball live updates: CWS championship series 2026 Game 3 start time, latest news and score
The New York Times

Follow our liver coverage as the college baseball national championship comes down to one game between North Carolina and Oklahoma. Oklahoma and North Carolina are facing off today in Game 3 of the College World Series championship. The winner of…

theverge.com - Andrew Webster - The Steam Machine is the start of an even more expensive future for game consoles
The Steam Machine is the start of an even more expensive future for game consoles
The Verge

Valve's living room PC isn't cheap, which doesn't bode well for the next Xbox and PlayStation. Valve's living room PC isn't cheap, which doesn't bode well for the next Xbox and PlayStation. Photo: Kelsey McClellan / The Verge Steam Machines have…

kotaku.com - Lewis Parker - Union Calls For 'Entire Video Game Sector' To Strike Later This Week
Union Calls For 'Entire Video Game Sector' To Strike Later This Week
Kotaku - Gaming Reviews, News, Tips and More

The independent French video game union Le Syndicat des Travailleureuses du Jeu Vidéo (STJV) is calling for “anyone employed by a video game company” across “the entire video game sector” to strike on June 25, in…

nytimes.com - Adam Crafton - New York weather warning issued ahead of Norway vs. Senegal World Cup game
New York weather warning issued ahead of Norway vs. Senegal World Cup game
The New York Times

New York City Emergency Management (NYCEM) issued a travel advisory Monday ahead of storms anticipated to hit the region later in the afternoon ahead of the World Cup match between Norway and Senegal. The game kicks off at MetLife Stadium at 8 p.m.

nytimes.com - Sabreena Merchant - WNBA power rankings: Will the Los Angeles Sparks harness momentum after historic game?
WNBA power rankings: Will the Los Angeles Sparks harness momentum after historic game?
The New York Times

When Lisa Leslie thought back to the first game in WNBA history, it reminded her a lot of Sunday's 30th season celebration. On June 21, 1997, she and her former Los Angeles Sparks teammates had brunch, signed autographs and posed for a photoshoot.

psychologytoday.com - Ragnar Purje Ph.D. - The Ecstasy and the Agony of the World's Most Popular Game
The Ecstasy and the Agony of the World's Most Popular Game
Psychology Today

A goal in soccer—aka football—triggers immediate elation for one side and acute stress for the other. Soccer's highs and lows activate powerful neurotransmitters like dopamine and cortisol. GABA helps restore calm after the acute…

nytimes.com - Luke Brown - New Zealand vs Egypt live updates: World Cup 2026 game latest news and buildup
New Zealand vs Egypt live updates: World Cup 2026 game latest news and buildup
The New York Times

Follow live coverage as New Zealand and Egypt look for their first wins of the tournament. New Zealand and Egypt clash at the 2026 World Cup with both nations still attempting to secure their first ever win at the tournament. Despite that long wait…

si.com - Samuel Profeta - UNC vs Oklahoma College Baseball Game 3 Prediction Market Insights
UNC vs Oklahoma College Baseball Game 3 Prediction Market Insights
Sports Illustrated

It has come down to this. A deciding Game 3 for the Men's College World Series between the North Carolina Tar Heels and Oklahoma Sooners. Prediction markets are slightly backing North Carolina in what should be another eventful game in the series.

espn.com - Eli Lederman - Iowa State to offer alcohol sales at football, basketball games
Iowa State to offer alcohol sales at football, basketball games
ESPN

AMES, Iowa -- Iowa State will add alcohol sales to its concessions for football and basketball games, athletic director Jamie Pollard announced Monday. Pollard said the decision comes as 'athletic departments across the country are facing…

washingtonexaminer.com - Michael Toth - Rail merger is American supply chain game changer
Rail merger is American supply chain game changer
Washington Examiner

The proposal moved one step closer to reality last month when the Surface Transportation Board accepted the companies' revised application and requested supplemental information to be filed this summer. At its core, the merger is an effort to…

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