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‘Substantial faction’ of NBA players reportedly want season to start in January, not December

‘Substantial faction’ of NBA players reportedly want season to start in January, not December

Welcome to the “public leaks looking to gain leverage” portion of the negotiation between the NBA players union and the league. Less than a week after NBA team owners talked and decided to push for a Dec. 22 start to the season — putting games on Christmas Day and reportedly generating an extra $500 million in revenue — comes this report that a “substantial faction” of players wants the season to start on Jan. 18, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, reports Chris Haynes at Yahoo Sports.

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LeBron James, others may skip start of season if it tips off in December

LeBron James, others may skip start of season if it tips off in December

LeBron James looked every bit the best player in the NBA — still, at age 35 — on his way to winning another championship and Finals MVP. One theory as to why LeBron looked so good this past season was rest: For the first time in 14 years, he had a full offseason to recover (no playoffs) heading into the start of the season, then the coronavirus gave him a forced rest in the middle of it. That kept some older legs fresh. Whether you buy that or not, rest certainly matters to LeBron, which… Source link

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Yahoo Groups To Be Shut Down Permanently On December 15

Yahoo Groups To Be Shut Down Permanently On December 15

Yahoo has announced its decision to shut down Yahoo Groups on December 15, 2020, permanently. New group creation was disabled earlier this month. Due to a steady decline in usage over that past few years, Yahoo Groups is now in the final stage of being shut down. The process began last year, but now they will be totally removed from the web by December 15, 2020. Yahoo Groups is a piece of internet history launched all the way back in 2001, and before February 2020, it was one of the… Source link

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Yahoo Groups to Fully Shut Down on December 15, 2020

Yahoo Groups to Fully Shut Down on December 15, 2020

Yahoo Groups is completing the final stage of shutting down on December 15, 2020, at which time it will be fully removed from the web. The process of shutting down Yahoo Groups, a once thriving website full of vibrant communities, began last year. First, Yahoo disabled the ability to use Groups in October 2019. New content could no longer be contributed to Groups, but existing content could still be viewed and downloaded. Content in Yahoo Groups became no longer viewable in December 2019, and… Source link

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Yahoo Groups will become defunct in December 2020

Yahoo Groups will become defunct in December 2020

Yahoo Group has already stopped allowing the creation of new groups on the platform. The service will be disabled completely on December 15. Yahoo Groups will shut down in December 2020. (Picture: Reuters) HIGHLIGHTS Yahoo Groups will become defunct in December 2020. Yahoo Groups noted that the service has seen a steady decline in usage over the last several years. Yahoo Groups was among the earliest social media services that gave virtual group interaction service. Yahoo Groups, the almost… Source link

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Yahoo Groups to shut down for good on December 15, 2020

Yahoo Groups to shut down for good on December 15, 2020

Yahoo Groups, one of the last vestiges of the old Yahoo web properties, will shut down on December 15, 2020, when Verizon plans to take the groups.yahoo.com website offline for good. Verizon, which bought Yahoo in 2017, announced the decision today in emails sent to Yahoo Groups users and a message posted on the Yahoo Groups website. Today’s announcement marks the end of the road for one of the internet’s… Source link

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