He isn’t pleased with the players. And he isn’t pleased with the media. You heard that right. MORE: Saban will affect hot seats for SEC coaches “We just didn’t play as well tonight, and you have to give them a lot of credit for it,” Saban said in the postgame news conference. “I’m trying to get our players to listen to me instead of listening to you guys. All that stuff you write about how good we are, all that stuff they hear on ESPN, it’s like poison....

Young twisted his knee during the Lakers' 119-108 Thursday win over the Cleveland Cavaliers. He was one of several Lakers to go down with an injury in that game, a circumstance that led to an interesting result. Once center Robert Sacre fouled out, there were no players left on the Lakers bench and he had to stay in. The catch was that any foul Sacre committed was ruled as a technical foul....

The 19-year-old who represented Nigeria at the 2016 Fifa U-20 Women’s World Cup in Papua New Guinea will be hoping for a second spell in European football after her move from Bayelsa Queens. She becomes El Conquero’s second signing this term - thus becoming the third African in Antonio Toledo’s squad after Zimbabwe’s Rutendo Makore and Cameroon’s Genevieve Ngo. Sporting de Huelva are currently placed ninth on the log with 21 points after 19 games....

Neymar, whose full name is Neymar da Silva Santos Júnior, exited from his relationship with Nike in 2020 without the company giving any explanation for the split. On Thursday, Nike explained that the partnership ended after Neymar resisted a “good faith investigation” into allegations that he had sexually assaulted one of the Portland, Oregon-based company’s employees. “Nike was deeply disturbed by sexual assault allegations made by one of our own employees against Neymar Jr....

Illinois will look to replace Groce and re-establish its footing in the Big Ten. Keep in mind the Illini haven’t advanced past the second round of the NCAA tournament since reaching the championship game in the 2004-05 season. MORE: Track the 2017 college basketball coaching changes A look at some potential replacements. Gregg Marshall Marshall is on the top of everybody’s wish list, and the Wichita State coach would be an expensive commitment for the basketball program....

Rather than agonizing over this issue, marketers should focus on one thing: their audiences. Thinking about what promotions will work best with their target audience when developing unique marketing campaigns is often the best way to approach this problem. To help, nine members of Newsweek Expert Forum discuss out-of-the-box promotions that have had a positive effect on their businesses. 1. Thought Leadership Content I was recently recognized as one of the top nine most exciting entrepreneurs of 2021 by USA Today....

The program and accompanying app, which launches Tuesday, were developed by Great Age Reboot, led by Dr. Michael Roizen, chief wellness officer emeritus at the Cleveland Clinic, and Silicon Valley entrepreneur Corey Bridges. The aim of the program and app is to encourage users to develop healthy habits that will help reduce their physiological age, enabling them to feel younger than their calendar age. “The goal of the program is to enable you to stay younger and stay on top of discoveries in the longevity field while not being misled,” Roizen, who is a best-selling author, told Newsweek....

This whole drama started because of comments xQc made Monday night on Twitch. He revealed that some streamers on Twitch get paid to do charity streams. Charity streams are exactly how they sound, a streamer will broadcast themselves (typically playing games) while allowing people to donate in an effort to raise charity. But as xQc pointed out, some streamers earn money from doing a charity stream. Warning: video contains explicit language...

“‘Ninja Battles’ brings a new kind of gameplay to the community,” Blevins said in the press release. “I am excited to share this competitive experience with my fans, as well as have my fellow gamers and friends participate.” Confirmed contestants include Nick Eh 30, Bugha, Ewok, NateHill and Reverse2K with the rest of the roster being revealed in the coming days. This new series is in collaboration with Loaded, Blevins’ management company, that represents online talent like Shroud, Summit1G and TimtheTatman....

Nintendo confirmed that players would be able to play save files and games between both devices, alleviating any fears that they’d need to choose between consoles to play certain titles. Thursday, the company detailed exactly how gamers will be able to swap between their original Switch and the Switch Lite. The Japanese Nintendo Twitter page posted a message for its followers saying, “For those who are considering purchasing the second Nintendo Switch console from now on, we have posted information about the use of download software and save data....

Permanent changes of the nipple can also occur and are often seen with breast surgeries, weight loss, and aging. While these are usually no cause for concern, there are some nipple color and other changes that can indicate an underlying condition that needs evaluating. This article discusses the normal and abnormal variations of nipple color, size, and more. Changes in the areola—the dark skin around the nipple—are also discussed....

Night 2 of Wrestle Kingdom 14 will see the winners of the IWGP Heavyweight and Intercontinental Championship matches go head-to-head to become a double champion. Chris Jericho will battle Hiroshi Tanahashi. The NJPW star has suggested he should get an All Elite Wrestling Heavyweight Championship match if he beats Jericho and “Le Champion.” But what wrestling fans most want to see is the final match of Jushin Thunder Liger’s career....

The teams are separated by a tiny margin in the standings, but there’s been a vast difference between the bottom-line performances of their closers when it comes to saves and blown saves. Braves closer Kenley Jansen leads the NL with 33 saves. Mets closer Edwin Diaz has 29. But there’s more to it than which closer has the most saves on his ledger. MORE: Why the chase for the NL East is the best playoff race of 2022...

The 30 voters (two from each NL city) have a clear choice between East Division sensations Ronald Acuna Jr. and Juan Soto, early-season call-ups who quickly became trusted contributors on championship contenders. Acuna was anointed ROY in spring training while Soto was a surprise sensation. AL ROOKIE RACE: SN give Ohtani the nod A head-to-head breakdown gives Acuna a slight advantage, but voters can find enough valid reasons to make Soto their choice....

The Cardinals first baseman had a brutal sixth inning in Game 4 of the NLCS on Wednesday night, with two ugly plays that helped the Giants take the lead on their way to a 6-4 victory and a 3-1 lead in the best-of-seven series. Game 5 is Thursday at AT&T Park. MORE: Must-see NLCS photos | Petit’s performance quite a relief | SN scoreboard | Pierzynski flops With runners on second and third with one out and the Cardinals holding a 4-3 advantage, Gregor Blanco hit a sharp ground ball to Adams, who was playing in to cut off the tying run....

And their silence wasn’t about the two outs that ended a potential rally before it even really started in a tie baseball game, but about Molina himself. The Cardinals’ All-Star catcher never moved toward first base after the swing, instead staying at the plate in obvious pain. MORE: Live box | Rough first start | Bumgarner solid | Schedule | Photos When Tony Cruz came out in full catching gear for the top of the seventh inning, the whisps of hope faded completely....

Coutinho industry-best 6/4 to join Barcelona Reports in Spain and Brazil suggesting a transfer for the 25-year-old is entering its final stages have been entirely refuted by the Anfield side, who slapped down the only formal offer received for their highest-paid player without hesitation. Barca have not improved their £72m bid, tabled and rejected 20 days ago, having been told Coutinho is unavailable - at any price - and that they would only be wasting their energy....

Following McIlroy’s opening round at the 2022 Open Championship, several Twitter users began expressing concern for the North Irish golfer. The reason? An online rumor that he had been “brutally attacked” after completing his first round. To be clear: McIlroy had not been attacked, as is evident by his appearance in the second round at the Open Championship on Friday. It’s uncertain why the rumor focused on McIlroy, though it could be tied to the fact he is one of the biggest headliners this week at the Open Championship (outside of Tiger’s potential final appearance at St....

The plastics industry is a case in point. It’s intertwined with the fossil fuel industry, since petrochemical byproducts of fossil fuel production are the feedstocks for plastics. As demand for fracked gas declines, the two industries have been working to channel overproduction into producing more plastic, and they’re playing the angles to stoke demand. “The Story of Plastic,” a powerful new film airing this Earth Day, exposes this in exquisite detail....

A 20-year-old woman told police she was subjected to forced sexual intercourse on Nov. 15 after Nebraska’s win against Rutgers. Police said there were six people at the home of Armstrong and Westerkamp that night but wouldn’t say if alcohol was involved. MORE: Worst crimes connected to athletes Lancaster County Attorney Joe Kelly and Lincoln Police Chief Jim Peschong said there is not enough substantial evidence to press sexual assault charges....