Linebacker says risk of head injury not worth it Chris Borland, 24, of the San Francisco 49ers walks away from big money "to do what's best for my health." Studies suggest that the hard knocks of football can lead to debilitating head injuries. More
This year's draft heavy on size, light on glamour This year's NFL draft is heavy on size and light on glamour. There's no high-profile quarterback destined to go No. 1 and instantly become the face of a downtrodden franchise. There's not even a running back or wide receiver worthy of the top overall pick, someone with the kind of swagger that wins over fans weary of losing. More
Packers ink Matthews to lucrative long-term deal Clay Matthews has signed a long-term extension with the Packers, as first reported by Ian Rapoport of NFL.com.
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports the five-year, $66 million deal will make Matthews the NFL’s highest paid linebacker. Matthews, a four-time Pro Bowl pick, was scheduled to make $3.73 million in the final year of his contract, but he was expected to receive an offer valued around $13 million per year, similar to the NFL’s highest-paid linebacker, the Cowboys’ DeMarcus Ware. More
Steelers receiver Emmanuel Sanders signs Patriots' offer sheet The NFL restricted free-agent market is active once again. Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders has signed an offer sheet with the New England Patriots, his agent Jordan Woy confirmed to USA TODAY Sports. More
Instant Analysis: No. 10 Alabama 52, Mercer 7 Final thoughts and takeaways from inside Bryant-Denny Stadium after the Crimson Tide's final regular season non-conference matchup. 11/16/2024 - 11:58 am | View Link
Instant Analysis: Illinois Football Upends Michigan State, 38-16 After performing like a well-oiled machine over the first half of the season, Illinois had sputtered and nearly stalled out during a two-game losing streak leading up to Saturday's home matchup with Michigan State, 11/16/2024 - 10:57 am | View Link
Analysis: The central argument behind the Gaetz nomination: Democrats are worse President-elect Trump’s nomination of Matt Gaetz to run the Justice Department is reactionary both in motivation and in the defenses it has triggered. 11/14/2024 - 5:22 am | View Link
AI Analysis of Body Camera Videos Offers a Data-Driven Approach to Police Reform Examining body camera videos at scale reveals racial differences in how police treat drivers during traffic stops—and what corrective programs really work 11/13/2024 - 11:11 pm | View Link
Did Elon Musk use Starlink to rig Trump’s win? Independent analysis reaches verdict The analysis, published by NewsGuard, found that there is “no evidence” to suggest that Starlink was used to influence the election for Trump after misleading claims circulated on social media about voter fraud in last week’s contest. Starlink is an internet provider owned by Musk, who is a top supporter of the president-elect. 11/12/2024 - 5:16 am | View Link
Algebra vs Analysis, what's the difference? : r/math Algebra is purely structural, while analysis seems to (at least partially) still appeal to spatial/visual intuition. Analysis has things like space, measure, and limits, all very visual ideas. Algebra has things like groups, rings, and algebras, which seem to be much less visual. 08/17/2024 - 5:47 pm | View Website
The Real Analysis Survival Guide : r/math The Real Analysis Survival Guide. This summer I'm going to start making a new series on Real Analysis, starting from the basics in " Baby " Rudin, as a way to prepare myself for teaching the formal class in the fall at my university. This series will run along side my series on Control Theory and Data Driven Methods in Dynamical Systems that ... 08/17/2024 - 2:23 am | View Website
Why is Real Analysis so hard? : r/learnmath Analysis is usually the first time that we see our intuition is horribly wrong and leads us astray. Consider the fact that Newton was working in the late 1600s and Euler in the 1700s, moreover Newton (and Leibnitz) were continuing the work of others like Barrow who continued Fermat and Descartes work (a primitive form of the derivative is found ... 08/17/2024 - 2:02 am | View Website
I took and passed the PL-300 Microsoft Power BI Data ... Hey everyone, about a month ago, I posted that I was preparing to take the PL-300 and on August 10th, I took and passed. I got a score of 778/1000. At the time, I had only been using DataCamp to prepare for the exam. The Power BI Data Analyst career track is phenomenal, and I highly recommend completing that track to improve your Power BI skills. 08/17/2024 - 1:47 am | View Website
Historic First: Stunning Close-Up of a Dying Star Beyond the Milky Way SciTechDailyFirst close-up image of a ‘behemoth’ beyond our galaxy showcases a dying star surrounded by a cocoon CNNHere's the first-ever picture of a star outside our galaxy BBC Science FocusStar imaged in detail outside the Milky Way for the first time (image, video) Space.comWe've taken a photo of a star in another galaxy for the first time New Scientist
Arapahoe Basin’s new paid parking requirement is still a month out, but officials there concede there has been some criticism among ski area loyalists.
“We’re getting mixed reviews,” said spokeswoman Shayna Silverman. “Anytime there is change at the resort, we’re faced with criticism. Some folks are excited to be assured they’ll have a spot and not feel rushed.
Atlas of cells offers a milestone leap in understanding of the human body CNNScientists take huge step forward in mapping all 37 trillion cells in the human body Livescience.comScientists are building a catalogue of every type of cell in our bodies The Economist‘Google Maps’ project for cells reveals their role in spread of disease Financial TimesScientists announce progress toward ambitious atlas of human cells Reuters
Braves’ Chris Sale caps resounding comeback by winning first Cy Young Award The AthleticBraves' Sale, Tigers' Skubal win Cy Young Awards ESPNHere are the Cy Young Award vote totals MLB.comFive MLB Pitchers Receive Exactly One Vote for 2024 Cy Young Award Sports IllustratedPitching Triple Crown winner Chris Sale takes National League Cy Young Award BBWAA
Geno soaks in wins record with UConn greats, goat ESPNGeno Auriemma becomes all-time winningest college basketball coach in 40th year at UConn The AthleticUConn coach Geno Auriemma breaks NCAA all-time wins record as Azzi Fudd returns from injury Yahoo SportsWhy associate head coach Chris Dailey has stayed with UConn women’s basketball, Geno Auriemma for 40 years Hartford Courant
Earl Thomas named Pro Football Hall of Fame semifinalist, but not Marshawn Lynch Field Gulls25 modern-era players named as semifinalists for Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2025 NFL.com2 Former Falcons Snubbed as Hall of Fame Semi-Finalists Sports IllustratedEli Manning Among 25 Semifinalists for 2025 Pro Football Hall of Fame Class Bleacher ReportSteelers greats James Harrison, Hines Ward among 25 semifinalists for Hall of Fame class TribLIVE