Author: Max Smith

MILWAUKEE (AP) – Giannis Antetokounmpo missed Game 2 of the Milwaukee Bucks' first-round Eastern Conference playoff series against the Indiana Pacers on Tuesday night due to lingering left calf tightness. What you need to know Giannis Antetokounmpo missed Game 2 of the Milwaukee Bucks' first-round Eastern Conference playoff series against the Indiana Pacers on Tuesday night due to lingering left calf tightness. The two-time MVP also missed Game 1 and the Bucks' final three games of the regular season. Bucks manager Doc Rivers says star forward is 'close' Game 3 will be played Friday in Indianapolis. The Bucks defeated the…

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Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images The Federal Trade Commission on Tuesday released a final rule banning non-competitive employment agreements in the U.S. economy. If potential legal issues can be overcome, the ban would impact multiple areas of the sports industry, including professional sports leagues, endorsement and NIL contracts, and contracts with coaches, scouts and team executives. The ban, which is scheduled to go into effect 120 days after the rule is published in the Federal Register, prevents employers from entering into or enforcing non-competes, which typically prevent employees from working for a competitor. , and are prohibited from starting a business that…

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A growing number of districts are considering adding personal finance to their student curriculum. CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — A recent survey found that 88 percent of adults in this country feel unprepared to manage their own money when they graduate high school. 3NEWS featured an article in February about how few local high school students are being taught personal finance. Since then, nine schools in the Coastal Bend have considered Ramsey Educational Foundation's personal finance curriculum, and two local schools are already using it. Many people feel that this subject has been needed in high schools for many years because…

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As the frequency of cyber-attacks increases, cybersecurity has become the cornerstone of corporate security strategies in all sectors. As companies become increasingly reliant on their digital infrastructure, the quality of corporate cybersecurity training is no longer just an operational requirement, but a strategic asset. The stakes are high, as a breach can lead to devastating financial and reputational damage. Today, both industry professionals and end users must continually update their knowledge to protect themselves from potential breaches. Cybersecurity training is not only beneficial; It's mandatory. On a recent episode of Experts Talk, MarketScale's premier roundtable show, Jeffrey Cole, Senior Director…

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After an extensive two-year pilot program, girls' flag football will be officially recognized as a high school sport for girls this fall. The decision comes after the Colorado High School Activities Association (CHSAA) voted 57-9 on Tuesday to add girls flag football as an officially sanctioned sport, making Colorado the only state in the country to add girls flag football as an officially sanctioned sport. It became the 11th state to do so. This will be the 18th CHSAA-sanctioned girls sport in the state and 33rd overall. “The first year we offered this program was a great success,” said Larry…

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Content warning: Detailed description of violence. I don't want to be a violent person. I doubt you think so either. Nevertheless, violence enters our lives in special small ways. My Venom of Choice is an independent first-person shooter game. The past five years have seen a resurgence of the genre, and I've always played countless different games over the years, as I've played similar games since I was a kid. At some point along the way, I started thinking about how they tied into the theme of violence. Of course they're great, but I'm interested in how individual games handle…

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fallout bundleThis collection from Fanatical brings together all the major Fallout games and more in one convenient bundle, including Fallout Classic Collection, Fallout: New Vegas Ultimate Edition, Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition, and Fallout Includes the first three games in the series through 4. Game of the Year Edition, and Fallout 76. Not only do you get the original games in this series, but most of these games also come with post-launch DLC added by Bethesda (Fallout 3, New Vegas, and Fallout 4 are full of them).For example, the Fallout 3 GOTY edition includes all the fun add-ons…

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Tesla (TSLA) stock soared in after-hours trading on Tuesday after the company announced it would accelerate the launch of more affordable cars, countering reports earlier this month that it would scrap those plans.”We have updated our future vehicle lineup to accelerate the launch of new models ahead of our previously announced production start in the second half of 2025,” Tesla said in its first-quarter shareholder release. CEO Elon Musk said during an earnings call that the company's new vehicle release schedule could be as early as early 2025, if not later this year. Tesla declined to say when the inexpensive…

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Video game streaming service Steam has come under fire for platforming a controversial game where you play as a Palestinian gunman gunning down invading Israeli soldiers. Released on March 31st and titled Toofan AlAqsa, the first-person shooter is described on the Steam website as a game ostensibly about the “protection of Al-Aqsa and Palestine” by the Israel Defense Forces. “Upgrade your abilities to defeat enemies faster,” the free game's description says. Steam has come under fire for hosting Toofan AlAqsa, a first-person shooter game ostensibly described as a video game about “defending Al-Aqsa and Palestine” from the Israeli Defense Forces,…

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