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Adam RittenbergMar 31, 2026, 03:23 PM ETCloseCollege gridiron correspondent; became part of ESPN in 2008. An alumnus of Northwestern University.Multiple ScribesHead coach Ryan Day of Ohio State recently viewed a Netflix docuseries concerning prehistoric reptiles, and his reflections quickly shifted to the realm of collegiate football.The game has undergone significant transformations in recent times, impacting even the most prominent and formidable university teams such as Ohio State, with athletes constantly moving through training facilities and compensation expectations increasing. Day perceives the struggle for top-tier national programs as bearing resemblances to the predicament dinosaurs encountered eons ago.”Those prehistoric creatures that managed…
The Swedish-developed call identification application, Truecaller, announced on Tuesday that it has achieved the significant mark of 500 million monthly engaged users on its service. The firm also disclosed that it surpassed the threshold of 150 million users beyond India, its primary market, which itself boasts more than 350 million monthly users. The enterprise indicated that it gained 50 million users in 2025, and its clientele has expanded twofold over the last half-decade. As of April 2025, Truecaller reported having exceeding 450 million users. The firm also highlighted that more than 4 million individuals are subscribers to its premium offerings.…
England will host Japan at Wembley for their subsequent World Cup preparation fixture on Tuesday night. In their previous outing, Uruguay presented a challenging encounter for the Three Lions, who appeared set for a 1-0 victory until a last-minute penalty by Federico Valverde secured a draw for the opposing team. Concurrently, Japan delivered a robust display at Hampden Park last week, overcoming Scotland and demonstrating they should not be undervalued prior to this summer’s competition. The two nations will now contend in what promises to be a captivating encounter in the capital. Access comprehensive team updates exclusively on 101GreatGoals. England…
Whoop, the wearable technology firm focused on well-being and physical condition monitoring, has concluded a $575 million Series G investment phase, achieving a $10.1 billion appraisal. This valuation is almost three times larger than its previous declared worth of $3.6 billion, in a transaction uniting sovereign wealth funds, prominent healthcare organizations, and some of the globe’s most acclaimed sports figures. The round was spearheaded by Collaborative Fund and saw contributions from Mubadala Investment Company, Qatar Investment Authority, 2PointZero Group, Abbott, Mayo Clinic, Macquarie Capital, IVP, Foundry Group, Accomplice, Affinity Partners, Glade Brook, B-Flexion, Promus Ventures, and Bullhound Capital. Personal backers…
Having inked a non-binding pact in January to divest its television division, Sony today officially confirmed that TCL is set to disburse approximately 75.4 billion yen (exceeding $473 million) for a 51 percent share in a fresh joint venture known as Bravia Inc., with Sony retaining the residual 49 percent.This freshly established, fully-owned subsidiary is slated to take over Sony’s home entertainment operations, encompassing the research and development, design, manufacturing, and support for a variety of devices. Among these are Bravia televisions, other flat panel displays, projectors, domestic audio equipment, and home cinema systems.Bravia Inc., whose principal office will be…
Eric KarabellMar 31, 2026, 11:13 AM ETCloseEric Karabell is a senior writer for fantasy baseball, football and basketball at ESPN. Eric is a charter member of FSWA Hall of Fame and author of “The Best Philadelphia Sports Arguments”.Multiple AuthorsDuring the previous season, no other pitcher amassed more saves than Kansas City Royals RHP Carlos Estevez. Nevertheless, following merely one unfavorable showing on the initial weekend of the season, Estevez was subsequently relinquished from more ESPN standard leagues than any other player.Estevez, 33, who had earlier recorded saves for the Colorado Rockies, Los Angeles Angels, and Philadelphia Phillies, achieved a 2.45…
Currently, four clubs are engaged in a struggle to maintain their status in the Premier League. We examine their prospects… The conflict to avoid relegation from the Premier League seems poised to continue until the very end. Tottenham has faltered and is reportedly on the verge of appointing Roberto De Zerbi as their third manager this campaign, following Igor Tudor’s dismissal. Nottingham Forest is on its fourth coach, while West Ham has employed two. Leeds, the other club facing potential demotion, has maintained faith in Daniel Farke, but will this unwavering support yield positive results? We scrutinize their remaining seven…
Myron MedcalfMar 31, 2026, 10:19 AM ETClose Covers college basketball Joined ESPN.com in 2011 Graduate of Minnesota State University, MankatoMultiple AuthorsOlivier Rioux, Florida’s 7-foot-9 post player and the most towering athlete to ever net points in a college basketball contest, has opted into the transfer portal, a move Rioux disclosed via an online declaration on Tuesday.Rioux penned in the message: “Having pondered carefully my path and what is most advantageous for my prospects, I have concluded it’s time to join the transfer network.”The transition was verified to ESPN by Rioux’s representative, Peter Yannopoulos.Yannopoulos informed ESPN, stating, “He is part of…
Firm specializing in micromobility, Also, which was formed within Rivian and subsequently became independent last year, intends to collaborate with DoorDash on the creation of self-driving delivery conveyances, as disclosed by the entities on Tuesday. In conjunction with this arrangement, DoorDash participated in Also’s Series C funding round, valued at $200 million, a round spearheaded by existing backer Greenoaks Capital. Moreover, DoorDash will secure a position on Also’s governing board. This capital infusion elevates Also’s cumulative funding to $505 million, placing its market worth beyond $1 billion. The nascent enterprise commenced operations with an initial $105 million investment from Eclipse,…
Mar 31, 2026, 10:20 AM ETOn Tuesday, the ultimate places for the 2026 FIFA World Cup are set to be determined. Within Europe, four contests will establish which squads will advance to this summer’s championship event in North America.Below are listed the UEFA fixtures scheduled to be contested on Tuesday, with the victors securing a berth: Bosnia and Herzegovina vs. Italy, Sweden vs. Poland, Kosovo vs. Türkiye, and Czechia vs. Denmark.Be sure to follow every real-time update from Tuesday’s contests!