The California Supreme Court ruled Thursday that Proposition 22 – the ballot measure that passed in November 2020 and classified app-based gig workers as independent contractors rather than employees – is here to stay. The decision is a win for app-based companies like Uber, Lyft, DoorDash and Instacart, which have fought hard to maintain their […]
Houston, head coach Willie Fritz continue to shake up recruiting in Big 12 Conference
The Big 12 Conference might not know it yet, but there’s a ringer on the recruiting trail in the form of new Houston head coach Willie Fritz. Fritz, who was hired to replace Dana Holgorsen, has succeeded at every stop of his career and is getting his first opportunity on the Power Four level at […]
From Ethan Choi to Spencer Peterson, venture capitalists continue to play musical chairs
When Keith Rabois announced he was leaving Founders Fund to return to Khosla Ventures in January, it came as a shock to many in the venture capital ecosystem — and not just because Rabois is a big name in the industry. It was surprising because unlike in many other fields, venture capitalists don’t traditionally move […]
Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal Struggles Continue Ahead Of Euros Showdown With France
Cristiano Ronaldo has been Portugal’s main man for nearly two decades but the veteran forward is a long way from peak performance before Friday’s Euro 2024 quarter-final showdown with France. Now 39 years old and playing his club football in Saudi Arabia, Ronaldo is showing his age in what must surely be his last major […]
Lionel Messi goals, assists: 2024 stats for Inter Miami, Argentina as MLS records continue to fall
Lionel Messi’s first full season in Major League Soccer has quickly turned into a record-breaking campaign as all-time marks have started to fall seemingly on a weekly basis. The 36-year-old legend has been scoring goals at will for Inter Miami, leading the Herons full steam ahead towards a challenge for the Eastern Conference title and […]