Udonis Haslem will return for his 20th season with the Miami Heat this fall. (Michael Reaves/Getty Images) Udonis Haslem isn’t done just yet. Haslem is expected to sign a one-year deal to return to the Miami Heat for a 20th season in the near future, he announced at the final day of his basketball and cheer kids camp in South Florida. Haslem will sign a one-year, $2.8 million veteran minimum deal in the near future, per the Miami Herald. “I have decided to follow through what me and my… Source link
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Checking for a Google Play system update isn’t possible on many phones right now
There’s also some questions as to whether this has to do with the August update (or if there is one) There are more moving parts to Android than ever before and that’s thanks to Google separating a great number of services from the operating system proper. That means more things are getting more updates at different times. A number of users are wondering, however, about what just happened to their ability to manually check for Google Play system updates. ANDROIDPOLICE… Source link
Read More »Cruise industry makes a comeback
Throughout the pandemic, most cruise ships found themselves forced to suspend operations. Two years later, one tourism executive says the cruise industry is finally beginning to recover. “The cruise industry is probably our biggest competitor,” said Sandals Resorts Executive Chairman Adam Stewart on a recent episode of Influencers with Yahoo Finance’s Editor-in-Chief Andy Serwer. “I think the cruise industry has done an incredible job in the recovery to inspire confidence of its… Source link
Read More »NBA Hall of Famer Dennis Rodman says he ‘got permission’ to go to Russia to help seek Brittney Griner’s release
Former NBA star Dennis Rodman plans to travel to Russia to help negotiate the release of WNBA champion Brittney Griner, NBC News reported. Griner remains wrongfully detained, according to the U.S. government, and was sentenced earlier this month to nine years in prison on alleged drug charges. Her team has already appealed while U.S. and Russian diplomats discuss potential prison exchanges. There is no clarity where or who Rodman “got permission” from to work on the case. “That girl” he… Source link
Read More »Yahoo DFS Baseball: Sunday Picks
This article is part of our Yahoo DFS Baseball series. Sunday provides us with MLB baseball all day. It also gives us a lot of options to pore over for our DFS lineups, which isn’t always the easiest thing to navigate. That’s why I have these recommendations for you pulled from the 14 games included on the DFS docket. The first pitch is at 1:35 p.m. ET. Pitching Luis Castillo, SEA at OAK ($51): I didn’t expect any problems for Castillo after he was dealt to the Mariners, but it’s still… Source link
Read More »UFC president Dana White says he helped broker deal for Tom Brady, Rob Gronkowski to join Raiders in 2020, but Jon Gruden ‘blew it up’
UFC president Dana White said he helped set up a deal for Tom Brady and Rob Gronkowski to join the Las Vegas Raiders during the 2020 free agency period, but then-Raiders head coach Jon Gruden “blew the deal up.” White told the story during the “UFC with the Gronks” broadcast for UFC 278 on Saturday night. He said he never planned to tell the story, until Gronkowski asked him about it on the broadcast. “I worked to put that deal together for Brady and Gronk to come to the Raiders,” White said…. Source link
Read More »Giada De Laurentiis takes a ‘leap’ with growing e-commerce platform Giadzy
Giada De Laurentiis — known for her nearly 20 years on Food Network as a celebrity chef, cookbook author, and restaurant owner— is ready to take another “leap” with her personal brand and e-commerce site Giadzy. De Laurentiis said she’s on a mission to “bring real, good, authentic, organic ingredients from Italy to the United States” and provide a place for her fans to buy ingredients she often uses herself. However, the chef told Yahoo Finance that the decision to dive into Giadzy “took… Source link
Read More »Cancel Culture Is Coming for Google
There’s a new view growing in popularity among the literati: The search engine Google undermines democracy. “Google Search Is Quietly Damaging Democracy” read a recent headline in Wired, summarizing an article which claimed that Google’s search results “mislead the public on issues of grave importance to sustaining our democracy.” The article, written by a professor who has made similar claims before Senate subcommittees, echoed others along the same lines—as well as calls for action to… Source link
Read More »Leon Edwards stuns Kamaru Usman with late head-kick KO for welterweight belt
Kamaru Usman was less than a minute from history when Leon Edwards created history of his own Saturday in the main event of UFC 278 at Vivint Arena in Salt Lake City, Utah. Edwards caught Usman with a left kick to the head with 56 seconds remaining in a fight Usman was about to win. Usman went down instantly and Edwards won the UFC welterweight title in stunning fashion. He never bothered to follow Usman to the ground. He raised his arms in the air and began the celebration. It was arguably… Source link
Read More »Leon Edwards stuns Kamaru Usman with late knockout to take welterweight title
Leon Edwards waited until the very last minute of a fight he was losing to unleash a perfectly placed head kick to knock out Kamaru Usman and lift the UFC welterweight title. Edwards’ stunning last-minute victory at UFC 278 on Saturday in Salt Lake City ended Usman’s 19-fight winning streak. [Full recap.] UFC 278 live blog UFC 278 main card full results, highlights Welterweight: Leon Edwards def. Kamaru Usman by KO (head-kick) at 4:04 of R5: Middleweight: Paulo Costa def. Luke Rockhold by… Source link
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