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Kansas lawmakers have passed a bill that bans transgender athletes from competing in women’s sports. The Associated Press reports the state’s legislators this week overrode Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly’s veto of the bill, titled The Fairness in Women’s Sports Act, which will now prevent transgender athletes from participating in girls’ and women’s sports from kindergarten through college. Kansas is the […]
San José State freshman running back player Camdan McWright died Friday morning in a tragic traffic accident. According to KTVU, McWright, 18, was fatally truck by a school bus while riding his electric scooter around 6:51 a.m. It’s unclear if he was wearing a helmet. “We lost an amazing young man tragically this morning,” head football coach […]
As made even more evident this weekend, Tom Hardy isn’t fucking around. The Mad Max: Fury Road and Dunkirk actor, who last year led the Venom sequel to mid-pandemic box office success, was a surprise participant in Ultimate Martial Arts Championships’ 2022 Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Open Championship competition in Milton Keynes on Saturday. Per a report from […]
Widely considered the greatest tennis player of all time, Serena Williams has earned another GOAT title. On Friday, Serena played what was likely her final tennis match, losing to Australian Ajla Tomljanovic in the third round of the 2022 US Open. In celebration of Williams’ 27-year career, Twitter Sports subsequently revealed that the 23-time Grand Slam […]
During a 400-meter race at the 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships in Cali, Colombia on Thursday, Italian decathlete Alberto Nonino suffered a wardrobe malfunction that kept him from winning the race. Nonino, 18, started off strong in the sprint, gaining pace against his competitors, before cameras captured him reaching down to hold his crotch a couple of […]
Darius Lee, a star basketball player for Houston Baptist University, was fatally shot Monday morning while at a gathering in Harlem. KTRK reports Lee, 21, was one of nine people who were shot around 12:40 a.m. Monday on a footpath over the Harlem River Drive. CBS News notes that the shooting broke out as a music video was being […]
At least 18 children and 3 adults were killed in a mass shooting on Tuesday at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas. The suspected shooter, later identified as Salvador Ramos, 18, was fatally wounded by police. As has become the norm in the wake of these all too frequent tragedies, countless athletes, entertainers, and politicians […]
Dior fans can now get a closer look at the Vibe capsule, which was previously teased last year as part of the Cruise 2022 show from creative director Maria Grazia Chiuri. Thursday, new product shots and campaign images of the capsule—which features bags, shoes, and more—were released. The expanded look at the Vibe lineup, notably, arrives […]
Summer denim is given an upgrade in the new collaborative collection from Levi’s and Naomi Osaka. For the collection, Naomi is said to have worked closely with the design team at Levi’s to craft four unique pieces, all of which will be made available in a limited-edition capacity. A highlight of the collection, the Denim […]
Justin Bieber says he’s “so proud” of Simone Biles, who recently withdrew from Olympic events to prioritize her mental health. In a special message shared to his Instagram Wednesday evening, the Justice artist reflected on his own widely publicized decision to step away from a tour back in 2017 for similar reasons. “Nobody will ever understand the […]
