Pac-12 bowl projections: Washington to the CFP, Arizona to the Alamo and Cal sneaks in
The conference is considering a rule change that could benefit several teams Before we get into the latest Pac-12 bowl forecast, here are some helpful reminders about the postseason selection process: — The College Football Playoff semifinals will be held in the Rose Bowl and Sugar Bowl, leaving the Pac-12 champion to compete in the…
High school girls volleyball rankings: Final Bay Area News Group Top 15
High school volleyball rankings: Archbishop Mitty ends the season No. 1 as WCAL and EBAL programs dominate end-of-season list Bay Area News Group Top 15 No. 1 ARCHBISHOP MITTY (33-5) Final score: 3-1 win over St. Francis in the NorCal Open Division final, 3-1 loss to Mater Dei-Santa Ana in the state Open championship. No.…
Pac-12 postseason awards: Our look at the frontrunners for individual honors
Both Coach and Offensive Player of the Year races are tight with two weeks left Although the Pac-12’s regular season ends this weekend, coaches have two weeks to decide on individual award winners. A few years ago, the conference changed the timing of the vote for postseason honors. Rather than choosing the all-conference team and…
Pac-12 basketball power ratings: Arizona on top, UCLA climbs after narrow loss to Marquette, UW rises
The Huskies beat Xavier and pushed San Diego State to the brink during a scintillating 80 minutes The Pac-12’s non-conference record is steadily deteriorating, which is unsurprising given the increased competition but still represents a mounting challenge. To date, the conference is 39-14, for a 73.5 percent winning percentage. This is higher than the 70%…
Where to find Miracle and Sippin’ Santa pop-up bars for kitschy Christmas fun
As the holiday season approaches, things are starting to look mighty festive inside California bars and restaurants. This is especially true at establishments hosting the Miracle and Sippin’ Santa pop-up experiences, which feature extravagant Christmas décor, specialty cocktails, and seriously adorable, kitschy barware. Greg Boehm, a New York-based bar owner, came up with the Miracle…
Safi just raised $19.5 million for its B2B recycling marketplace. We got an exclusive look at the pitch memo it used to secure the funds.
Recycling marketplace startup Safi just raised a $19.5 million Series A. The London-based startup secured the funds from Nosara Capital, Lowercarbon Capital, and Transition. Business Insider got an exclusive look at the pitch memo it used to raise the funds. A London-based startup that uses artificial intelligence to increase recycling rates has just received a…
20 women in venture capital who made partner or higher at firms like Khosla Ventures and GV in 2023
The venture capital industry is overwhelmingly male. But more firms made moves to close the gender gap in 2023 by hiring and promoting women to partners. The new check-writers include Khosla Ventures’ Alice Brooks and Founders Fund’s Jennifer Campbell. Startups and venture capital are still overwhelmingly male-dominated, but more and more female investors are claiming a…
Jeremy Grantham’s GMO just launched an actively managed fund focused on high-quality stocks. Its manager shares 7 unique companies he’s betting on to deliver high returns.
GMO’s Tom Hancock is heading up the firm’s first-ever ETF, the GMO U.S. Quality ETF (QLTY). The fund is actively managed and has 35 holdings. Hancock spoke with Business Insider about 7 of them: MSFT, AMZN, AAPL, GOOG, META, UNH, and GE. GMO has launched an exchange-traded fund for the first time in its 46-year…
What’s it like to work for MrBeast, the biggest YouTuber in the world, according to 5 former staffers
Jimmy Donaldson, or MrBeast on YouTube, is one of the most successful YouTubers in the world. He’s amassed billions of views on videos that include incredible stunts and challenges. Insider spoke with five people who’d worked for MrBeast about what their jobs were like. Britt Carter was having lunch with her parents in Greenville, North…
