Monday · August 17, 2026 Vol. I · No. 228
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Hacker claims 3.6 million Azure account records stolen from major companies Trump says he and Kim Jong Un understand each other This compact Glorious mechanical keyboard is just $35 Pokémon Center data breach exposes customer info, cancels some orders Vikings sign LB Kenny Dyson Why can’t the Knicks go back-to-back? Wordle meets Clippy in this new word game XRP Price Holds to Near Two-Year Streak, But Charts Flash a Warning Sign Hacker claims 3.6 million Azure account records stolen from major companies Trump says he and Kim Jong Un understand each other This compact Glorious mechanical keyboard is just $35 Pokémon Center data breach exposes customer info, cancels some orders Vikings sign LB Kenny Dyson Why can’t the Knicks go back-to-back? Wordle meets Clippy in this new word game XRP Price Holds to Near Two-Year Streak, But Charts Flash a Warning Sign

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Sports · European basketball

Mark Cuban regrets Mavericks sale amid ownership dispute

Mark Cuban says his relationship with the Dallas Mavericks’ new ownership has deteriorated, alleging that Patrick Dumont failed to honor a “handshake agreement” that would have al…

SPORTS
Sports · NBA

Brick by brick: 10 Takeaways from the Celtics’ Summer League opener

It’s been a while since I wrote the 10 Takeaways. The last time I took these on for an entire season, the Boston Celtics won a championship. Since then, you’ve had some amazing wr…

Sports · European basketball

Mark Cuban files legal action against Mavericks owners

Former Dallas Mavericks majority owner Mark Cuban has filed a pre-suit deposition in Dallas County District Court. According to reports, he alleges that the franchise’s current ma…

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Sports · Boxing

Pacquiao, Briggs & Chisora At IBA PRO 19 In Moscow

Three major names from the world of boxing added further attention to the IBA PRO 19 weigh-in ceremony The post Pacquiao, Briggs & Chisora At IBA PRO 19 In Moscow appeared first o…

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Sports · MLB

Brewers Place Kyle Harrison On 15-Day Injured List

9:00AM: Harrison provided a positive update to reporters (including Curt Hogg of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel) today, saying he is “not too worried” about the injury.  Harrison …

Sports · European soccer

Fulham latest: Deal agreed to sign Celtic youngster

Sports · European soccer

Bates 'one of the most important and controversial figures in Chelsea history'

Sky Sports' Kaveh Solhekol pays homage to Ken Bates and his dedication to Chelsea.

Sports · European soccer

Fulham latest: Deal agreed to sign Celtic youngster

SPORTS
Sports · NFL

Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold’s high school retires his number

It’s never bad to be a Super Bowl-winning quarterback, but Sam Darnold of the Seattle Seahawks has been having a 2026 to remember. That started, of course, with winning his first …

Sports · MMA

Justin Gaethje joins Conor McGregor as the second UFC fighter to receive his own custom ‘legacy’ belt

Fans can now choose whether they want to represent Conor McGregor or Justin Gaethje via their custom belts. Gaethje couldn’t help but break out the...

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Sports · MMA

Anything but Fighting: Cody Garbrandt answers random questions

Former UFC bantamweight champion Cody Garbrandt speaks with MMA Fighting’s José Youngs in Las Vegas about his kids’ favorite hobbies, his motorcycles, favorite music, movies, food…

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Sports · MLS

2026 World Cup quarterfinals, Matchday 3: Match thread and discussion

Yesterday saw Spain advance 2-1 over Belgium, with the Spanish joining France as the first two teams to reach the semifinals of the 2026 World Cup. It was Mikel Merino with anothe…

Sports · European basketball

Nets waive guard Malachi Smith

The Brooklyn Nets have waived guard Malachi Smith, according to Brian Lewis of the New York Post, ending his brief stint with the franchise. Brooklyn had exercised its minimum-sal…

Sports · European basketball

Nuggets sign Trevon Brazile

The Denver Nuggets have officially signed second-round draft pick Trevon Brazile to a standard NBA contract, according to the league’s official transaction log. The move was widel…

Sports · NBA

NBA Summer League takeaways: Caleb Wilson, Yaxel Lendeborg shine; Keaton Wagler struggles

The first two days of the NBA Summer League in Las Vegas are in the books

Sports · MLS

Harry Kane relishes golden boot battle but, 'my main goal is to win the World Cup with England'

Kane enters Saturday's quarterfinal against Norway with six goals so far this summer, one behind Erling Haaland and two behind joint leaders Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe

Sports · European soccer

South Africa World Cup midfielder Adams dies aged 25

South Africa and Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder Jayden Adams, who featured in all three of his country's group matches at this summer's World Cup, has died aged 25, a government min…

Sports · European basketball

Nets sign Joshua Jefferson

The Brooklyn Nets have officially signed first-round pick Joshua Jefferson to his rookie-scale contract, the team announced in a press release. Jefferson, the No. 28 overall selec…

Sports · European soccer

Britain's Patten wins second Wimbledon doubles title and hits out at proposed cuts

Britain's Henry Patten and Finland's Harri Heliovaara won their second Wimbledon men's doubles title with a straight-sets victory.

Sports · European soccer

Ken Bates, colourful and controversial former Chelsea chair, dies aged 94

Bates oversaw eventful 21-year period in club’s historySubsequent ownership of Leeds was hugely troubledKen Bates, one of the most colourful and controversial figures in the histo…

Sports · European basketball

Bam Adebayo and Tyler Herro reportedly involved in physical altercation at NBA Summer League

Adebayo and Herro involved in altercationYoung unfazed by scrutiny over Wizards dealNBPA vows fight against second apronFormer Miami Heat teammates Bam Adebayo and Tyler Herro had…

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Sports · NHL

2025-26 Hurricanes Are Immortalized on the Stanley Cup

Almost a month after winning the Stanley Cup, the 2026 Stanley Cup champion Carolina Hurricanes are officially on the Stanley Cup. They’re now forever immortalized on the greatest…

Sports · European soccer

Ryu shoots lowest-ever round in a major at Evian Championship

Haeran Ryu shot the lowest round in major championship history at the Amundi Evian Championship, carding 60 on Saturday to soar into a three-shot lead heading into the final round.

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Sports · NFL

NY Giants training camp: Will rookie CB Colton Hood earn a starting job?

The ideal scenario at cornerback for the New York Giants would seem to have Colton Hood, a rookie second-round pick, earning a starting job opposite Paulson Adebo. Greg Newsome II…