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Mavericks hire Mike Schmitz away from Portland as general manager under Masai Ujiri

Mavericks hire Mike Schmitz away from Portland as general manager under Masai Ujiri

Schmitz served as assistant general manager for the Portland Trail Blazers from 2022-2026.

2026 center Vuk Lazarevic commits to Ohio State men’s basketball

2026 center Vuk Lazarevic commits to Ohio State men’s basketball

The Buckeyes are once again going the international route to supplement the 2026-27 roster.

Mets have reportedly talked to teams about Freddy Peralta

Mets have reportedly talked to teams about Freddy Peralta

The soon-to-be 30-year-old could be a desirable trade chip if the Mets decide to be sellers.

US stocks rise to records after a solid jobs report overshadows higher oil prices

US stocks rise to records after a solid jobs report overshadows higher oil prices

U.S. stocks rose to records following the latest sign that the nation’s job market is doing better than economists expected

Danhausen’s mystery partner at WWE Backlash is [possible spoiler redacted]

Danhausen’s mystery partner at WWE Backlash is [possible spoiler redacted]

Unless, you know, this rumor’s wrong and it isn’t them.

Boston Celtics Daily Links 5/8/26

Boston Celtics Daily Links 5/8/26

All the Celtics news you need in one convenient place.

Dunkin' owner Inspire Brands confidentially files for US IPO

Dunkin' owner Inspire Brands confidentially files for US IPO

May 8 (Reuters) - Inspire Brands, the owner of fast-food chains Dunkin', Arby's and Jimmy John's, said on Friday it had confidentially filed for a U.S. initial public offering, as the consumer IPO market picks up steam after a tepid 2025.

Geopolitical risks, oil shock cited as top worries in Fed financial stability report

Geopolitical risks, oil shock cited as top worries in Fed financial stability report

By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON, May 8 (Reuters) - The ongoing war with Iran and its shock to oil prices and supplies have rocketed to the top of the list of concerns for financial stability, according to a semi-annual Federal Reserve report released on Friday.

Yen bears pull back from two-year high after suspected Japan interventions

Yen bears pull back from two-year high after suspected Japan interventions

SINGAPORE, May 8 (Reuters) - Speculators retreated from their largest bearish bets on the yen in two years, weekly data from a U.S. regulator showed on Friday, as suspected Japanese interventions worth an estimated $60 billion-plus jolted traders. Data from the U.S.

Chicago to See Highs in the Upper 60s with Isolated Showers

Chicago to See Highs in the Upper 60s with Isolated Showers

Chicago is set to experience mild weather on Friday, with temperatures reaching the upper 60s°F (around 20°C). The day will feature mostly cloudy skies, with a chance of isolated showers in some areas. This weather pattern is typical for spring in the region, offering a mix of warmth and occasional rain. Meteorologist Mary Kay Kleist provided the extended forecast, highlighting the potential for scattered precipitation but no significant weather disruptions.

Reports: Jets sign RB Breece Hall to 3-year, $45.75M extension

Reports: Jets sign RB Breece Hall to 3-year, $45.75M extension

The Jets stayed true to their commitment to keep Breece Hall in New York, signing the running back to a three-year deal, according to multiple reports Friday.

Weekend Thunderstorms Expected in Colorado, Followed by 80°F Heat Next Week

Weekend Thunderstorms Expected in Colorado, Followed by 80°F Heat Next Week

Colorado is set to experience a dynamic weather pattern this weekend, with thunderstorms expected to develop across the region. According to CBS News, these storms will bring localized rainfall and potentially gusty winds. Following the weekend storms, temperatures are forecast to rise significantly, reaching the 80s°F (26-30°C) early next week. This shift marks a transition from unsettled weather to warmer, more stable conditions.

Colorado and Denver to Experience Warmer and Drier Conditions

Colorado and Denver to Experience Warmer and Drier Conditions

According to CBS News, Colorado, including the Denver area, is transitioning into a period of warmer and drier weather. This marks a shift from recent conditions, with temperatures expected to rise and precipitation levels decreasing. The forecast highlights a general improvement in weather conditions, which may bring relief to residents after any recent wet or cooler periods. While specific temperature values or precipitation data were not provided, the overall trend suggests a more stable and pleasant weather pattern for the region.

Hailstorms Impact Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana

Hailstorms Impact Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana

Hailstorms swept across Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana, causing disruptions and potential damage in the area. According to WAFB, the storms brought hail of varying sizes, which could pose risks to vehicles, homes, and outdoor structures. The weather event is part of a broader pattern of unsettled conditions affecting the region, with wet weather also impacting nearby Baton Rouge and leading to the postponement of multiple weekend events. Residents are advised to remain cautious as the weather system continues to move through the area.

Nebraska Football Recruiting Update: Balancing Stars and Development

Nebraska Football Recruiting Update: Balancing Stars and Development

Nebraska football may be in a quiet stretch on the field, but recruiting never sleeps — especially in the NIL era. The modern recruiting landscape moves fast, changes constantly, and can turn on a dime with the right offer or opportunity. For Matt Rhule and his staff, the challenge is finding the balance between recruiting […]

Bucks owner Jimmy Haslam addresses Giannis Antetokounmpo rumors and trade possibility

Bucks owner Jimmy Haslam addresses Giannis Antetokounmpo rumors and trade possibility

The Giannis Antetokounmpo saga with the Milwaukee Bucks could be approaching its end soon.

Did this observation prompt Chicago Bears to reach for Zavion Thomas in 2026 NFL Draft?

Did this observation prompt Chicago Bears to reach for Zavion Thomas in 2026 NFL Draft?

Can the combination of Kalif Raymond and Zavion Thomas handle the Bears’ slot receiver spot in 2026? @kdthompson explores here:

Knicks and Sixers, Wolves and Spurs Resume Playoff Series Tonight

Knicks and Sixers, Wolves and Spurs Resume Playoff Series Tonight

Two games grace your Friday night in the NBA. Talk about them here!

The surprising PFF grades around the Cowboys pursuit of a LB

The surprising PFF grades around the Cowboys pursuit of a LB

Trading for Dee Winters is an underrated move for the Cowboys.

Grey's Anatomy Finale: Owen and Teddy's Departure and Meredith's New Path

Grey's Anatomy Finale: Owen and Teddy's Departure and Meredith's New Path

Grey's Anatomy Finale: Owen and Teddy's Departure and Meredith's New Path