Tag Archives: Decisions

Shortly before midnight on Saturday night, NCAA media coordinator for March Madness David Worlock sent out a telling tweet. He said that 12 members of the men’s basketball selection committee were still hard at work assessing which teams belong in the field of 68. Been doing this since 2006. It’s never been this hard for the committee, not only because of how close so many of these teams are, but because of the abundance of bid thieves which have knocked teams out. Going on midnight but the… Source link

[unable to retrieve full-text content] New Pixel 8 Pro Leaks Reveal Google’s Exciting Decisions  Forbes Google Pixel Event 2023: Pixel 8, Watch 2 and everything else we expect  TechCrunch Smartphone sales are slumping this year, but not for Google  Android Police Source link

[unable to retrieve full-text content]Elon Musk’s dad says he’s worried the Tesla CEO might be assassinated following a report about his influence on government decisions  Yahoo! Voices Source link

[unable to retrieve full-text content]Dynasty Mock Draft: Complicated decisions after Bijan Robinson  Yahoo Sports Source link

5 Ukraine’s Starlink systems are coming back onlineThe devices have suffered outages in the past few days, leaving soldiers without any way to communicate. (FT $)+ Odessa’s officials have removed Elon Musk’s picture from a billboard. (Motherboard)+ Russia’s train reliance is part of its problem during the war. (The Atlantic $) 6 The US midterms have a misinformation problemMultilingual fact-checking groups are stepping up to try to combat the falsehoods. (NYT $)+ Why midterm… Source link

(Bloomberg) — Saudi ministers insisted that oil policy decisions would be taken according to market logic and within the OPEC+ coalition, just as US President Joe Biden wrapped up a landmark trip to the kingdom. Most Read from Bloomberg Biden said late Friday that the Saudis shared his “urgency” to increase oil supply and he expects “further steps in the coming weeks” to that end. Saudi officials stressed any decision to pump more would be made in the framework of OPEC+, which holds… Source link

As Floyd Mayweather so often said about his own fights, it was easy work Saturday in Melbourne, Australia, for Devin Haney, the new undisputed lightweight champion. Haney used a blazing jab, his boxing IQ and huge advantages in speed and quickness to blow past George Kambosos and win a unanimous decision before 41,129 at Marvel Stadium in their bout for the undisputed lightweight title. Haney won by scores of 116-112 twice and 118-110, cruising to an easy one-sided victory. Yahoo Sports had… Source link

The specter of paying wide receivers top-dollar contracts has teams bailing on receivers before they want to. We can thank the Jacksonville Jaguars giving Christian Kirk $21 million per year for the madness that has ensued. With top receivers now eyeing contracts far beyond Kirk’s $21 million per year, the Green Bay Packers shipped off Davante Adams, the Kansas City Chiefs traded Tyreek Hill, and on Thursday during the first round of the NFL draft, the Tennessee Titans traded A.J. Brown for a… Source link

Vijaya Gadde.Twitter Elon Musk bought Twitter on Monday and could shift its approach to content moderation. One key architect of those content policies is the attorney Vijaya Gadde. On Monday, Gadde cried during a meeting that discussed the acquisition, three people told Politico. Twitter’s top attorney and a key voice in decisions such as barring President Donald Trump from the platform became emotional and cried in a meeting with employees discussing Elon Musk’s acquisition of the platform on… Source link

Sometime before 6 p.m. ET on Sunday, the NCAA tournament selection committee will email a completed bracket to CBS to unveil on its the selection show. Here’s a look at the biggest decisions that the committee will have to make between now and then: 1. Who will join Gonzaga and Arizona as No. 1 seeds? The chaos in the SEC tournament this week worked in the Big 12’s favor. With neither Auburn nor Kentucky even making the SEC title game, Kansas and Baylor both now appear almost certain to… Source link