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[unable to retrieve full-text content]Robert Williams makes Celtics history with electric Game 1 vs. Hawks  Yahoo Sports Source link

[unable to retrieve full-text content]LSU wins 1st national championship in program history, downing Iowa in NCAA tournament Final Four  Yahoo Sports Source link

[unable to retrieve full-text content]‘No one’s ever heard that song like that’: ‘The Voice’ Season 23 Battle Rounds make history with ‘game-changing’ twist  Yahoo Entertainment Source link

The NBA trade market continues to hum along quietly, with little chatter of substantive deals gaining actual development. There are frameworks being passed around front offices and role players being made available, but this transaction landscape ahead of the Feb. 9 buzzer is desperately lacking significant talent on the block, in the eyes of lead executives, particularly for teams that are searching to add a true All-Star into their respective builds. That is why someone like Zach LaVine,… Source link

Howard County Times, Columbia, Md. Howard County public schools staff looks to Anne Arundel for lessons learned on school start time changes Jan. 30—With less than a month remaining until the Howard County Board of Education decides whether to change school start times beginning next school year, district officials are turning to their eastern neighbor to see how proposed changes could play out. Anne Arundel County Public Schools is halfway through its first school year with new bell times,… Source link

In celebration of Black History Month, Yahoo commissioned Alyah Holmes, an award-winning American and Canadian illustrator, to re-imagine the Yahoo logo. Inspired by black culture, nostalgia, the beauty of women, and tropical scenery Holmes’ work for Black History Month elicits powerful emotions in both her and her audience. “I love bringing concepts to life, evoking feelings and telling stories in a vibrant, playful and intriguing approach. I love opportunities such as this, to create art… Source link

Alphabet today has confirmed that it plans to cut 12,000 jobs, reportedly the largest round of layoffs in its history, a development that comes as advertisers note a gradual shift in how Google deals with its largest paying customers. The Google parent company ended weeks of speculation with confirmation of the job losses, amounting to 6% of its workforce, implemented to deal with the “economic reality… we face today,” according to Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai. In a blog post, he… Source link

Image: Google If you haven’t heard, Google Stadia is shutting down and closing shop next week. But before the never-quite-successful game streaming service dies, it has provided one neat (and free) little gift you can only play for a few days before it all goes offline. Launched back in 2019, Google Stadia was a costly and massive investment from Google into the world of video games. Powered by the cloud aka a bunch of servers and off-site computers, Stadia’s big promise was instantaneous… Source link

It appears fans did not feel like watching most of Monday’s College Football Playoff title game between Georgia and TCU, and it’s difficult to blame them. The 65-7 show of force from Georgia on its way to a second consecutive national championship drew only 17.223 million viewers for ESPN’s family of channels, according to Austin Karp of Sports Business Journal. That number reportedly makes the Bulldogs’ win the least-watched college football title game since the beginning of the BCS in… Source link