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UPDATED 2/21/23, 10:00 p.m. ET: Brittney Griner is back on the court. The WNBA star was photographed smiling in her Phoenix Mercury practice gear on Tuesday. The team took to Instagram to share a few pictures (above), writing, “There she is.” Griner just signed a new one-year contract with the team. General manager Jim Pitman told the Associated Press, […]
Malik Nabers, a star wide receiver for LSU, was arrested Monday on Bourbon Street in New Orleans. ESPN reports the 19-year-old was booked into jail Tuesday on a misdemeanor charge of illegal carrying of a weapon. A spokesperson for LSU told ESPN that Nabers has been released and was not required to post bail. LSU head coach Brian […]
The NBA All-Star Game is one of sport’s best annual events, but let’s be honest—it’s usually not because of the thrilling on-court action. As cool as it is to see the biggest names in basketball team up for one night only, the magic often tends to fade somewhere right around the third or fourth uncontested […]
A Congolese women’s soccer club has landed itself in hot water after attacking a referee for missing a penalty call. The incident took place during a recent game in the Democratic Republic of Congo city of Lubumbashi, between female soccer clubs DC Motema Pembe and Mazembehas. DC Motema Pembe was trailing 5-1 in the match, when a […]
Christian Atsu, a Ghanaian soccer star who played in the English Premier League, has been found dead under earthquake rubble in Turkey. He was 31. Atsu, who played for the Turkish soccer team Hatayspor, had been missing since Feb. 6, when the massive earthquake ravaged his apartment building in country’s Hatay province. Atsu’s agent confirmed the […]
Simu Liu participated in the 2023 Ruffles NBA All-Star Celebrity Game on Friday in Utah and seemed to have a great time outside of one moment. During the game, a since-criticized decision was made to feature Liu alongside a fan for a celebrity look-alike cam segment that some called out as racist. The Shang-Chi and the Legend of […]
It’s mid February. For a lot of people, that probably reminds them of roses and heart-shaped chocolates. In 2023, it connotes abnormally warm weather. But for basketball fans, it means it’s time for NBA All-Star Weekend. And while seeing all of the best players in the world playing on one court is amazing, it isn’t the only […]
Drake’s bet on the Kansas City Chiefs to defeat the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl LVII this past Sunday turned out to be a success, and now we know why. He utilized the power of the “reverse curse.” Take a look at Drake’s humorous Stake ad, featuring strategic inclusions of Meek Mill’s “Dreams and Nightmares” and Lil […]
Sportswear company Mitchell & Ness launched their NHL Blue Line Jerseys this week following an agreement with the NHL in 2022 to produce apparel for the league and its teams. The line features jerseys from all 32 teams, including notable Canadian legends like Wayne Gretzky and his jerseys from his time in Edmonton, Los Angeles and Wayne […]
Former NFL player Stanley Wilson Jr. reportedly died at a Los Angeles mental hospital. According to TMZ, the 40-year-old Oklahoma native had been in police custody since August 2022, when he was arrested for allegedly breaking into a Hollywood Hills home, vandalizing the property, and taking a bath in an outdoor water fountain. Wilson, who played […]
