This week has been wild. The injuries have run rampant through the league, and it’s caused some chaos in DFS circles. Injuries help us build lineups, but watching essential players go down night after night is frustrating. We want to see the best players suiting up, and it sucks to watch so many teams play shorthanded. In any case, we have some recommendations due to those injuries, so let’s start there! Guards Malcolm Brogdon, BOS at CHA ($18) Brogdon has always been an elite fantasy producer… Source link
Read More »Yahoo Plays and Lineup Strategy for Saturday, January 14
Saturday is a massive day for the NHL. There are 13 games on the docket in the evening. That’s a ton of hockey, which means a bunch of options for your DFS lineups. To try and help you sift through your choices, here are the players I’d target, and avoid, on the DFS front Saturday. GOALIE Marc-Andre Fleury, MIN vs. ARI ($32): It seems like the Wild may be getting into a goalie rotation between Fleury and Filip Gustavsson, and if so, Fleury is up. He’s been strong recently, posting a 2.38 GAA… Source link
Read More »Spurs break NBA attendance record with 68,323 fans at the Alamodome
The San Antonio Spurs might be 13-30, but they’ve got the entire NBA beat in one area of the record book. With a crowd of 68,323 fans, the Spurs broke the NBA single-game attendance record on Friday against the Golden State Warriors. The increased attendance came thanks to a special game played at the team’s former home at the Alamodome as part of a celebration of its 50th anniversary. The previous record of 62,046 fans was held by a game at the Georgia Dome on March 27, 1998 between the Source link
Read More »AriZona raises bottle prices by 25% to keep iconic cans at 99 cents
AriZona beverage company co-founder Don Vultaggio vowed to maintain the brand’s iconic 99-cent can, but to keep that promise amid rampant inflation, something else had to give. At the beginning of the year, the New York-based company (nope, not Arizona) raised the price of its 20-ounce bottle, what it calls “Tallboys,” from $1.00 to $1.25, up 25%, in the Northeast, its largest market. “We changed the price in certain markets at the beginning of this year,” he told Yahoo Finance in a phone… Source link
Read More »Europe in ‘collective denial’ over the state of the COVID pandemic, former WHO official says
A recent view of Milan. (Mairo Cinquetti/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) BARCELONA, Spain — A report released Friday morning by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) found that the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic on the continent was improving compared with the spikes of new cases and hospitalizations experienced in December. But experts who spoke with Yahoo News painted a much less encouraging picture, saying the ECDC “Country Overview Report” is based on… Source link
Read More »Lisa Marie Presley will be buried at Graceland, next to ‘her beloved son’
Lisa Marie Presley attends the premiere of Mad Max: Fury Road on May 7, 2015, in Hollywood, Calif. (Photo: REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni) Lisa Marie Presley will be buried at Graceland. Her daughter Riley Keough’s rep confirms to Yahoo Entertainment that the singer and only child of Elvis Presley’s final resting place will be at her late father’s estate in Memphis, Tenn. The site is “next to her beloved son Ben,” who died in 2020. Ben was Benjamin Keough, the son of Presley and Danny Keough, her… Source link
Read More »90% of online content could be ‘generated by AI by 2025,’ expert says
Generative AI, like OpenAI’s ChatGPT, could completely revamp how digital content is developed, said Nina Schick, adviser, speaker, and A.I. thought leader told Yahoo Finance Live (video above). “I think we might reach 90% of online content generated by AI by 2025, so this technology is exponential,” she said. “I believe that the majority of digital content is going to start to be produced by AI. You see ChatGPT… but there are a whole plethora of other platforms and applications that are… Source link
Read More »90% of online content could be ‘generated by AI by 2025,’ expert says
Generative AI, like OpenAI’s ChatGPT, could completely revamp how digital content is developed, said Nina Schick, adviser, speaker, and A.I. thought leader told Yahoo Finance Live (video above). “I think we might reach 90% of online content generated by AI by 2025, so this technology is exponential,” she said. “I believe that the majority of digital content is going to start to be produced by AI. You see ChatGPT… but there are a whole plethora of other platforms and applications that are… Source link
Read More »‘The government has to get out of the way’
Novavax (NVAX) is readying its forces to be a fully commercially-licensed company by the end of 2023, with a strong balance sheet and the workforce to achieve the endpoint. This follows the company’s bumpy ride throughout the pandemic, with investor sentiment significantly down on the company. It’s a bit of deja vu for outgoing CEO Stanley Erck, who spoke with Yahoo Finance at the annual JPMorgan Healthcare Conference in San Francisco this week. In January 2020, at the beginning of the… Source link
Read More »NBA DFS Picks: Yahoo Plays and Strategy for Jan. 13
With a likely increase in playing time, T.J. McConnell is a player to watch on Friday night. Friday will be busy with nine games scheduled to be played across the NBA. The Pacers, who are set to be without Tyrese Haliburton (knee) for at least the next two weeks, will be in action against the Hawks. The Thunder will be playing the second game of a back-to-back set when they take on the Bulls, who are coming off a loss to the shorthanded Wizards on Wednesday. One of the marquee matchups of… Source link
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