Thursday · November 12, 2026 Vol. I · No. 315
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FSB detains Ukrainian intelligence agents in three Russian regions Russia attaches particular importance to energy cooperation with Vietnam Water industry bonus ban to be tightened as Ofwat warns of ‘damage to public trust’ Dave Allen sums up Jai Opetaia’s chances of beating Deontay Wilder at heavyweight Witkoff hopes peace has moved closer following talks in Abu Dhabi Europe withdrawing gas from UGS at record pace for tenth day since start of month England's Blues brothers - how the Bellinghams helped save Birmingham Why did a day off for Finland's embassy in Australia go viral? FSB detains Ukrainian intelligence agents in three Russian regions Russia attaches particular importance to energy cooperation with Vietnam Water industry bonus ban to be tightened as Ofwat warns of ‘damage to public trust’ Dave Allen sums up Jai Opetaia’s chances of beating Deontay Wilder at heavyweight Witkoff hopes peace has moved closer following talks in Abu Dhabi Europe withdrawing gas from UGS at record pace for tenth day since start of month England's Blues brothers - how the Bellinghams helped save Birmingham Why did a day off for Finland's embassy in Australia go viral?

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Busted Three-peats, Triple Crowns, and the Spurs three guard lineup

At the start of October, I had high hopes for a fan’s Triple Crown for 2026-27.  My main team, the Spurs, are co-favorites to win it all this season.  My two local teams were also…

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Pacific Notes: D. Green, Simmons, I. Jackson, Z. Williams

Draymond Green says the trust he has developed in coach Steve Kerr is helping him accept changes to his role in the Warriors’ offense, Luca Evans of The San Francisco Chronicle wr…

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Pistons season preview: Kevin Huerter’s 3-point shooting could make or break his spot in the rotation

When the Detroit Pistons traded Jaden Ivey at the deadline last season for Kevin Heurter, I was a bit underwhelmed. I hadn’t spent a ton of time watching Heurter play throughout h…

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Will the Suns win a playoff series? Mat Ishbia thinks so

Mat Ishbia is confident about the Phoenix Suns escaping the first round of this year’s playoffs. Is this fake-it-till-you-make-it internet bluster or are the Phoenix Suns built fo…

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Spurs Notes: Three-Guard Lineup, Fox, K. Johnson, Harris

Spurs coach Mitch Johnson confirmed on Friday that he will use a three-guard lineup for the season opener, with De’Aaron Fox, Stephon Castle and Dylan Harper on the court alongsid…

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Checking In On Roster Situations Around The NBA

As expected, the majority of the NBA teams made their roster cuts on Saturday and didn’t wait until Monday’s deadline to set their regular season rosters. Completing those moves o…

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Spurs announce opening-night roster for the 2026/27 season

The Spurs’ roster is set for opening night, the team announced. There are no big surprises. As expected, San Antonio will carry 14 standard contracts into the regular season, with…

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Bulls Notes: Giddey, Claxton, Collins, Wilson, Miller

Josh Giddey hasn’t relied much on the lob pass throughout his career, but he insists that it’s mostly because of the big men he’s been teamed up with, writes Joe Cowley of The Chi…

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Spurs exercise team options on Castle, Harper, and Bryant

The Spurs did what everyone expected them to and picked up team options on Stephon Castle, Carter Bryant, and Dylan Harper. Castle, the No. 4 overall pick in the 2024 draft, is en…

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Sorry Kevin Durant, Mat Ishbia wasn’t taking a shot at you

In episode 4579 of Kevin Durant engaging in discourse with anyone who mentions his name, he pushes back against a poorly aggregated quote from Suns owner Mat Ishbia’s interview wi…

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Heat Notes: Antetokounmpo, Conwell, Wiggins, Portis

Giannis Antetokounmpo is still the new star in town, but his fit with the Heat is feeling more natural as the regular season approaches, Anthony Chiang of The Miami Herald writes …

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Jazz Claim Tony Bradley Off Waivers

6:38 pm: Utah has confirmed the waiver claim on Bradley (Twitter link). 4:11 pm: The Jazz have claimed veteran center Tony Bradley off the waiver wire, sources tell Shams Charania…

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Valkyries strike first in WNBA Finals

The 2026 WNBA Finals were billed as a clash of defensive titans, and for good reason. The Golden State Valkyries led the 15-team league in defensive rating this year, while the At…

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Knicks make final roster decision on James Wiseman, Bruce Brown

The New York Knicks made their final roster move of the preseason on Saturday, waiving veteran guard Bruce Brown as they finalized their group for the 2026-27 season. Obviously, t…

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NFL punishes Bengals' Erick All, Jordan Battle during bye week

During the bye week, two Bengals players were slapped with punishments from the NFL in the form of fines.

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Rockets Cut Three Camp Invitees

The Rockets have waived wing Bryce Harris, forward Cameron Matthews, and guard Caleb McConnell, per NBA.com’s official transaction log. All three players were on Exhibit 10 contra…

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Cavs, Nuggets, Pistons Waive Exhibit 10 Players

The Cavaliers, Nuggets, and Pistons have all waived the players who had been on Exhibit 10 contracts, according to NBA.com’s transaction log. Since each of those players was cut o…

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Noah Penda Has Partial Hamstring Tear, Could Miss ‘Significant Time’

Noah Penda is expected to miss “significant time” after suffering a partially torn right hamstring during the Magic’s preseason finale against Miami on Friday, sources tell Jason …

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Knicks finalize roster as James Wiseman gets last spot over Bruce Brown

Wiseman, a former No. 2 overall pick, will provide frontcourt depth for the reigning NBA champs

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Celtics Waive Four Camp Invitees

The Celtics have finalized a series of cuts, placing Hayden Gray, Milos Uzan, Gabe McGlothan, and Tucker DeVries on waivers, according to NBA.com’s transaction log. All four playe…

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NFL fines Browns' Carson Schwesinger before Ravens matchup

On Saturday, the league revealed its full roster of Week 5 fines and punishments. In the announcement, the NFL shared that it's fining Browns linebacker Carson Schwesinger $14,899…

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Pelicans Waive Kobe Bufkin, Jalon Moore

The Pelicans announced that Kobe Bufkin and Jalon Moore have been placed on waivers, bringing the team down to the regular season roster limit. Selected by Atlanta with the 15th p…

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And-Ones: Knox, Star Situations, Hagan, EuroLeague

Former NBA forward Kevin Knox could be headed overseas for the first time in his career, according to Alex Molina of Eurohoops, who reports that the Spanish club Unicaja Malaga is…

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Mavericks Cut Seth Lundy, John Poulakidas

The Mavericks have made a pair of cuts, announcing in a press release that guards Seth Lundy and John Poulakidas have been waived. Lundy was on a non-guaranteed Exhibit 10 contrac…