The USA is all set to welcome the top national sides from CONCACAF and CONMEBOL for this summer’s Copa America tournament. As part of their build up to hosting the 2026 FIFA World Cup, alongside Canada and Mexico, the USA will host games from coast to coast, with fixtures on the schedule in New Jersey, […]
Spain's Lamine Yamal, Aged 16, Becomes Youngest Ever Euros Player
Lamine Yamal will become the youngest player to ever play at the Euros.© AFP Lamine Yamal will become the youngest player ever to feature at a European Championship after Spain coach Luis de la Fuente selected him to start their first match against Croatia on Saturday. The Barcelona winger, aged just 16 years and 338 […]
Will Smith is doing one thing more than ever at the plate
There’s really nothing you can look at across Will Smith’s stat sheet and complain about. The 2024 season has been his best in a number of ways. There is one thing that the Los Angeles Dodgers’ backstop is doing more frequently than he ever has, though: swinging. While never a fixture of discipline, Smith has […]
This Week in AI: Can we (and could we ever) trust OpenAI?
Keeping up with an industry as fast-moving as AI is a tall order. So until an AI can do it for you, here’s a handy roundup of recent stories in the world of machine learning, along with notable research and experiments we didn’t cover on their own. By the way, TechCrunch plans to launch an AI newsletter […]
Lowest scores in a golf major: Xander Schauffele holds off Bryson DeChambeau for best 72-hole score ever at PGA Championship
The 2024 PGA Championship was one of the lowest-scoring majors in golf’s storied history, and Sunday’s Round 4 ended up being a record-breaking day. Xander Schauffele emerged as the winner of the major — the first of his career — but also made a bit of history in doing so. He shot a whopping 21 […]