- “I truly believe he’ll be the highest-paid player in the history of the game when his contract comes up. I think he’s that good.” Only 35 passes into his career, Kliff Kingsbury predicted record setting deal for Mahomes. https://arizonasports.com/story/2317526/kliff-kingsbury-predicted-patrick-mahomes-would-earn-record-nfl-contract/ 128 comments nfl
- Fact Check: Is Refinancing Student Debt Really Good Policy?; "By his calculation of Federal Reserve data, the highest-earning 20 percent of households hold 44 percent of the debt. In other words, the wealthy have, by far, the most student debt. And, thus, would have the most to gain." http://www.npr.org/sections/itsallpolitics/2015/08/21/433257863/fact-check-is-refinancing-student-debt-really-good-policy 19 comments politics
- As the highest-priced network on cable TV, is ESPN too big for its own good? http://www.thedailybeast.com/newsweek/2012/01/15/espn-is-bigger-than-ever-and-that-might-not-be-a-good-thing.html 3 comments nfl
- [Rapoport] Over the past several days, Odell Beckham Jr’s agent Zeke Sandhu & the #Giants engaged in good-faith negotiations on a deal that would make him the highest paid WR in the NFL, sources say. They aren’t there yet, but the sides are encouraged a deal could be done before the season. https://twitter.com/rapsheet/status/1026517167452377088?s=21 32 comments nfl
- James Harden had a Game Score (GmSc) of 56.6 tonight. That's good for the 4th-highest since basketball reference began recording the stat in 1983. https://www.basketball-reference.com/leaders/game_score.html 59 comments nba
- [OverTheCap] Goff's $212 Million Contract is great for him, not good for Lions; he is 2nd highest paid player per year, Lions pay 2nd most to their top 5 players; possible salary cap issues in 2026; all for not elite, top 5 QB https://overthecap.com/thoughts-on-jared-goffs-212-million-contract-with-the-lions 22 comments nfl
- Vinicius Jr: "Our time has come, where we always want to be. We have just had a very good and important week for us, but now we have to continue to take to Real Madrid to the highest point, which is to win the Champions League." https://www.marca.com/futbol/real-madrid/2024/04/25/662a6ef1ca4741801e8b4639.html 4 comments soccer
- [SI] REPORTS: Braves willing to exceed $22M/year for right starting pitcher. Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic, citing unnamed sources, says Atlanta's prepared to exceed their current highest AAV for the right pitcher and suggests Aaron Nola as a good fit https://www.si.com/mlb/braves/news/reports-braves-willing-to-exceed-22m-year-for-right-starting-pitcher 58 comments baseball
- Bets against U.S. stocks swell to highest level since 2011. History shows that’s actually good news for markets. https://ukdaily.news/bets-against-us-stocks-surge-to-their-highest-level-since-2011-this-is-good-news-for-the-markets-437382.html 58 comments wallstreetbets
- Kroos (on PL spending): “TV earnings have been the highest in England for years, yet English teams haven’t benefited. That’s a good sign it also depends on what the training looks like.”...“Not every player looks at salary there, but also looks to win a lot and improve more” https://madriduniversal.com/toni-kroos-talks-ronaldo-premier-league-florentino-perez-super-league/ 632 comments soccer
- In the 2021, Tom Brady threw 5,316 yards, good for the most yards in a season in his career. He also had a 67.5% completion percentage and passed for 43 TDs. That is the 2nd highest completion percentage and passing TDs in a season, behind only 2007. https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/B/BradTo00.htm 250 comments nfl
- [L’Équipe via Grenier] Zlatan Ibrahimović: “Paris wanted to reach the highest level, on and off the pitch, but there was a lot to do. I’m proud that I can say that I was there at the start, and to see where Paris have arrived today. It is fantastic…I miss France, I spent some very good years there.” https://twitter.com/hadrien_grenier/status/1484937971115696135?s=21 32 comments soccer
- D-CORE, a crypto research firm, just put out a report on Songbird and Flare, assigning the project its highest possible success rating this year. Pretty good, unbiased view of the team, tokenomics and legal concerns! https://platform.d-core.net/asset-review-summary-flare-network/ 3 comments cryptocurrency
- When will Biden make good on his promise to reform criminal justice? | The United States has the highest incarceration rate in the world. We spend roughly $182 billion annually to lock up a tragic percentage of our adult population. https://www.minnpost.com/community-voices/2021/11/when-will-biden-make-good-on-his-promise-to-reform-criminal-justice/ 30 comments politics
- [Mirtle] The Lightning now have 69 wins in the playoffs since their 2015 run, which is 27 (!) more than the second highest NHL team. I’d say 9.9 playoff wins a season is pretty, pretty good... https://twitter.com/mirtle/status/1411159014692458501?s=21 246 comments hockey
- Pakistan records highest export of goods in FY21 Goods and Services exports reach $31.3 Billion in FY21. https://www.brecorder.com/news/40104313 24 comments pakistan
- SNDL having the highest Short-Interest Score on Bloomberg Terminal!! Check my DD and have a good day!! (not a financial advice) :) :) https://www.reddit.com/r/wallstreetbets/comments/nw4mjg/sndl_having_the_highest_shortinterest_score_on/ 61 comments wallstreetbets
- Hawaii has among nation’s highest rates of businesses closed for now or for good https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/2020/09/21/hawaii-has-among-nations-highest-rates-businesses-closed-now-or-good/ 3 comments business
- In 1998, Brett Favre and Steve Beuerlein tied for the highest QB completion percentage of the season, at 63.0%. In 2019, that would have been good for 19th place, between Mitch Trubisky and Jared Goff. A brief study of how that stat has trended over time: https://www.reddit.com/r/nfl/comments/h8bfjq/in_1998_brett_favre_and_steve_beuerlein_tied_for/ 27 comments nfl
- Good job, fellow autists: Small trader call buying made up more than 50% of total volume last week, the highest since 2000: Sundial data https://www.reddit.com/r/wallstreetbets/comments/gzoaix/good_job_fellow_autists_small_trader_call_buying/ 214 comments wallstreetbets
- India has highest number of serious Covid-19 cases after United States: Report - THINGS NOT LOOKING GOOD FOR INDIA https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/covid-19-india-has-highest-serious-number-of-cases-after-united-states-report/story-axtfa6wkzv9upbmt7ko9fp.html 7 comments india
- Bernie Sanders Is the Strongest Presidential Candidate for Muslims at Home and Abroad — Muslims are working on Bernie Sanders’s campaign at the highest levels, they’re canvassing for him, and they’re even praying for him. And for good reason: Bernie is the strongest candidate for Muslim https://jacobinmag.com/2020/02/bernie-sanders-muslims 63 comments politics
- [Machota] Jason Garrett on Eli Manning: “Eli has been one of the great players at that position throughout his career. ... I hold him to the highest regard. He’s been a really good player for a long time, and there’s no question in our mind that he still is. He’s an elite quarterback.” https://twitter.com/jonmachota/status/1169436684645273602?s=21 61 comments nfl
- Robert Prosinecki about Dzeko “We talk about Inter and his current situation very often. He’s still at a good age and he has 2-3 years at the highest level still in him. Conte told me Dzeko was one of the strikers he wanted, and he’ll surely will enjoy great success with the Nerazzurri.” https://www.football-italia.net/141165/bosnia-dzeko-wants-inter-move 3 comments soccer
- Sam Bradford has earned $130M in his career, good enough to be in the top 20 highest paid players https://www.businessinsider.com/highest-paid-nfl-players-2017-2#29-champ-bailey-cb-1028-million-1 478 comments nfl
- As Paul Ryan Says Goodbye, Progressives Say 'Good Riddance' to 'Coward Who Sold Our Economy to Highest Bidders' https://www.commondreams.org/news/2018/12/19/paul-ryan-says-goodbye-progressives-say-good-riddance-coward-who-sold-our-economy 73 comments politics
- What does Socrates consider the highest good? https://www.reddit.com/r/philosophy/comments/9lj11j/what_does_socrates_consider_the_highest_good/ 4 comments philosophy
- Some good news: America’s incarceration rate is at a two-decade low - But the US incarceration rate is still the highest in the world https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2018/5/4/17318790/mass-incarceration-rate-prison-drop 12 comments politics
- American oil production reaches the highest level in almost 50 years (maybe bad for oil stocks, good the rest of us?) https://qz.com/index/1195892/american-oil-production-reaches-the-highest-level-in-almost-50-years/ 11 comments wallstreetbets
- Vodka Named One of Russia’s Highest Quality Products: Russia’s standards watchdog Roskachestvo announced that vodka was one of only two goods — in addition to mini-bagels — sold in the country in which no safety or quality violations were found in the past two years. https://themoscowtimes.com/news/vodka-named-one-of-russias-highest-quality-products-59941 156 comments worldnews
- What is the highest you would pay for Microsoft? Good time to jump on now or is the party over? https://www.reddit.com/r/wallstreetbets/comments/6tpohw/what_is_the_highest_you_would_pay_for_microsoft/ 24 comments wallstreetbets
- Donor promised to make Clinton ‘look good’ if appointed to board - "Rajiv Fernando acknowledged that he may not have the experience to sit on a board that would allow him the highest levels of top secret access.." http://www.mcclatchydc.com/news/politics-government/election/article85883852.html#navlink=seclist 250 comments politics
- Feel good story: Playing in this year's Eurobasket is also Miha Zupan, who plays at the highest level in Europe, despite being deaf since birth. http://www.eurobasket2015.org/en/compID_qMRZdYCZI6EoANOrUf9le2.season_2015.roundID_9322.teamID_2154.playerID_35191.html 40 comments nba
- Best College Majors: Nursing and Finance are good fields, with high salaries and low unemployment. Clinical psychology has the highest unemployment at 19.5% http://graphicsweb.wsj.com/documents/nilf1111/#term= 3 comments economy
- Some Good News from the World of Books: Book sales are up, way up, from twenty years ago. Young adult readership is far wider and deeper than ever before. Library membership and circulation is at all-time high. Literacy rates are the highest they have ever been and still rising. http://www.mcsweeneys.net/2011/2/7publishing.html 6 comments books
- Tax the Rich: Increase Employment and Sustain Demand -"Steeply graduated income taxes could quickly make public debt manageable. Unlike taxes on consumption, taxes on the highest incomes would not dampen markets for consumer goods." http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article26904.htm 15 comments politics
- There's a good reason why Congress sells their votes to the highest bidder and blindly supports Israel... brain slugs. http://nonsai.com/pics/congressionalbrainslugs.jpg 3 comments politics
- "Here's a truism: The wealthiest 1 percent have never had it so good. According to government figures, 1-percenters' share of America's total income is the highest it has been since 1929, and their tax rates are the lowest they've faced in two decades." http://informationclearinghouse.info/article23134.htm 74 comments politics
- The ‘three pillars’ of good mental health for young adults: Good quality sleep, exercise, and eating raw fruits and vegetables. Sleep quality, rather than sleep quantity, was the strongest predictor of mental health and well-being. Well-being was highest for those who slept 8 hours/ night. https://www.otago.ac.nz/news/news/otago759511.html 134 comments science
- [Jeremiah] I say this every year— this is a great time for scouts to study the top NFL players. It helps to reset your eyes after studying college players for the past 9 months. It’s good to remind yourself what it’s supposed to look like at the highest level. https://twitter.com/movethesticks/status/1129428398978109440 52 comments nfl