(FILES) Referee Joe Cortez (R) holds George Foreman’s arm up in victory after Foreman knocked Michael Moorer out in the tenth round of their scheduled 12 round IBF/WBA heavyweight title fight, on November 5, 1994 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Former heavyweight boxing champion George Foreman, who fought an iconic battle with Muhammad Ali before later reclaiming the title two decades later, died March 21 aged 76, his family announced in a statement.| AFP Photo HOUSTON — George Foreman was remembered Monday in a memorial service in his hometown of Houston for his legendary boxing career as well as for his…

The Minnesota Lynx have traded their first-round pick in the 2026 WNBA Draft in exchange for Washington Mystics forward Karlie Samuelson. Samuelson is fresh off a career season with the Mystics in which she averaged 8.4 points per game and shot 39.8% from three, also posting 2.6 rebounds and 2.1 assists per game. In 2023, Samuelson was one of the WNBA’s best shooters, joining Jackie Young, Chelsea Gray, and Lexie Brown as the only players to shoot at least 45% percent from the field and 40% percent from three-point range. Photo by Kenny Giarla/NBAE via Getty Images This trade comes…

 Love Knots, April 15, 2025 …

It’s just over a week until the 2025 NFL Draft and this is the time for misinformation. If you’re trying to glean which way a team might go in the draft then you definitely don’t want to be listening to general managers, all of whom are doing their best to hide their hands ahead of the first round. So when something comes out from Seahawks GM John Schneider about the 2025 quarterback class you’re right to raise an eyebrow. Especially when he’s saying this class might actually be good. In his weekly radio show Schneider said the following: “I’d be…

Pfizer signage is displayed at the Pfizer NYC Headquarters in New York. The company is ending the development of its potential pill obesity treatment. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura) UNITED STATES – Pfizer is ending the development of its potential once-daily pill treatment for obesity after venturing into the biggest and most expensive level of clinical testing. The drugmaker said Tuesday that it would stop studying danuglipron after a participant in one of its trials experienced a possible drug-induced liver injury that ended once the person stopped taking the drug. Article continues after this advertisement Danuglipron was in phase three testing, which…

The man fell to his knees. A decade and change evaporated. It was finally done. For all intents and purposes, Frodo had finally delivered the ring to Mordor. In the famed Lord of the Rings story, Frodo is the chosen one who must bear an enormous burden for the common good. It is his sacrifice that must be made. Through the power of friendship, joy, love and faith he and his are able to triumph and good outlasts evil. That may not be exactly how Rory McIlroy won The Masters and in the process joined the most rarified air that…

The Kaya FC Iloilo first 11. | Photo from Kaya FC CEBU CITY, Philippines – Kaya FC-Iloilo reaffirmed its dominance in domestic football after securing the Philippines Football League (PFL) title with a 2-0 victory over Stallion Laguna FC on Sunday, April 13, at the Biñan Football Stadium. The triumph marked Kaya’s third PFL championship, capping off a stellar season with a crucial three points that ensured their top position on the league table and a direct path to the AFC Champions League. Kaya also booked the No. 1 seed heading into the Final Four of the PFL, a phase…

Paige Bueckers is signing a three-year deal with Unrivaled, the new 3-on-3 professional women’s basketball league that took place in Miami this offseason for the first time, ESPN’s Kendra Andrews reported on Sunday. The league, co-founded by WNBA stars Breanna Stewart and Napheesa Collier, has prioritized paying players the highest average salary of any professional sports league — and the contract that Unrivaled offered the projected No. 1 pick in the 2025 draft further solidifies that. Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty Images The first year of Bueckers’ three-year deal will exceed her entire four-year rookie deal, ESPN reported. That means Unrivaled…

At Cebu Institute of Technology – University (CIT University), students are not just getting hired early; they are getting hired by top-tier global companies.   This partnership reinforces CIT University’s commitment to developing future-ready graduates, while simultaneously supporting the global push toward digital transformation.   CIT University continues to break new ground in industry-academe collaboration with a pioneering academic model developed in partnership with ServiceNow, a global leader in digital workflow, and EY Global Delivery Services (GDS) in the Philippines, one of ServiceNow’s six Global Elite Partners. This initiative marks a significant milestone: it is ServiceNow’s first academic partnership in…

AUGUSTA, Ga. — Rory McIlroy had not won a major in 11 years before his incredible triumph at Augusta National on Sunday night. But he also had not won a major with his caddy, Harry Diamond, on the bag. Because of this, McIlroy and Diamond had caught a lot of flak over the years, receiving an onslaught of criticism from fans, pundits, and media alike for their failure to win the biggest of tournaments. Look no further than the U.S. Open at Pinehurst No. 2 last year. But Diamond, who took over for J.P. Fitzgerald in 2017, has known McIlroy…