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How soon can the Valkyries contend?

Golden State of Mind 

Photo by Bryan Steffy/Getty Images for AT&T

Soon, hopefully.

Basketball is about to get a whole lot more exciting in the Bay Area. Just as you’re hopefully cheering on the Golden State Warriors through a deep playoff run, a second team will start playing at Chase Center: the Golden State Valkyries.

The Valkyries will kick off their inaugural season next year, as the 13th team in the WNBA. The next year, Portland and Toronto will join Golden State as expansion franchises... Читать дальше...

This weekend may get awkward if Donald Trump Jr. and Kimberly Guilfoyle have quit; here's why

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

In spite of strong split rumors of Donald Trump Jr. and Kimberly Guilfoyle, the couple are scheduled to host a political event together soon, which could end up in a rather 'awkward funfest' for the media, in case things went wrong. With the US elections 2024 just a some days away now, the Republicans may not be able o mitigate the damage from any untoward incident that may happen.

3rd KBE memorial lecture explores monetary policy impact on the economy

Modern Ghana News (Sports) 

The 3rd Kojo Bentsi-Enchill (KBE) Memorial Lecture was held in Accra on 5 September 2024, focusing on the history and evolution of monetary policy in Ghana and its impact on economic development. Organised by Bentsi-Enchill, Letsa Ankomah, a leading law firm in Ghana, the lecture honours the memory of the late Kojo Bentsi-Enchill, a visionary, who contributed significantly to the transformation of law practice in Ghana.

The 1983 Beirut Bombings Explained

Nytimes.com 

One of Hezbollah’s top military commanders, who was accused of helping plan the blasts four decades ago, was killed on Friday in an Israeli airstrike.

‘Black Nazi’ GOP governor candidate Mark Robinson must end his campaign — or he’ll let Kamala Harris win North Carolina

New York Post 

The biggest news on the swing-state map this week: election expert Larry Sabato moving North Carolina’s gubernatorial race from “lean Democratic” to “likely Democratic” in the wake of the latest round of embarrassing revelations about embattled Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson, the hapless GOP candidate this cycle. Sabato is being generous. It’s more than likely Democratic...

Nashville chasing final playoff spot vs. Cincinnati

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

(Photo credit: Steve Roberts-Imagn Images) Nashville SC aims to maintain its winning ways - and its MLS Cup Playoff hopes - when it hosts FC Cincinnati in Nashville, Tenn., on Saturday evening. After dropping eight straight league matches, Nashville (8-13-8, 32 points) is on a two-match winning streak. It followed a 2-0 win at Atlanta United last Saturday with a 1-0 win against the visiting Chicago Fire on Wednesday. Fo

Late surge lifts Thailand's Jeeno to LPGA Queen City lead

France24.com (en) 

Thailand's Jeeno, who announced last month she preferred to be known by her longtime nickname, had seven birdies in her second straight six-under par 66 at TPC River's Bend, which is hosting the event near Cincinnati for the first time. New Zealand's Ko, who followed up Olympic gold in Paris with a victory in the Women's British Open last month, had an eagle and four birdies in her six-under round. Ko had set the early target, but Jeeno squeezed past with a birdie at her final hole, the ninth -- one of the toughest on the course. Читать дальше...

Jeeno Thitikul rises to 12 under to take Kroger Queen City lead

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

(Photo credit: Katie Goodale-Imagn Images) Jeeno Thitikul shot her second straight round of 6-under-par 66 to take the lead after 36 holes at the Kroger Queen City Championship on Friday in Maineville, Ohio. The former World No. 1 from Thailand has a one-shot lead over future Hall of Famer Lydia Ko of New Zealand, who also posted a second-round 66 to get to 11 under. South Korea's Haeran Ryu fired a 7-under 65 to move in

Bengals WR Tee Higgins (hamstring) set to make season debut

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

(Photo credit: Sam Greene/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images) Cincinnati Bengals receiver Tee Higgins said he is 100 percent recovered from his hamstring injury and will make his season debut in Monday night's home game against the Washington Commanders. Higgins missed the first two games of the season due to the injury. He was a limited practice participant the past two days. "I feel great," Higgins said

'Quad has emerged as key group to work for peace, prosperity in Indo-Pacific,' says PM Modi

BigNewsNetwork.com 

New Delhi [India], September 21 (ANI): As Prime Minister Narendra Modi departed for the US for a three-day visit on Saturday, he said that Quad has emerged as a key group of like-minded nations to work for peace, progress, and prosperity in the Indo-Pacific. In his departure statement ahead of the US visit, PM Modi said that he will be on a three-day visit to US to participate in the Quad Summit hosted by US President Joe