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Los Angeles’ Staples Center is getting a name change. The Athletic’s Shams Charania reports that Staples Center will officially become Crypto.com Arena starting on December 25. Charania writes that the deal to rename the arena is “believed to be the largest U.S. venue naming rights deal to date.” According to the Los Angeles Times, the deal between building owners Anschutz […]
LeBron James, Drake, and Naomi Osaka have made some important investments throughout their careers. And now, they’re all jumping on the same one. The three superstars have invested in a sports technology company that lives in an industry projected to be worth $57 billion by 2027, according to a press release. It’s a sports tech and gaming firm called […]
ComplexCon returns to Long Beach Nov. 6 – 7 with hosts J. Balvin and Kristen Noel Crawley, performances by A$AP Rocky and Turnstile, and more shopping and drops. Secure your spot while tickets last! Buy tickets Fresh off his 1-game suspension, Philadelphia 76ers player Ben Simmons met with his team on Friday to announce that […]
Netflix has shared a trailer for its upcoming sports docuseries Untold. The docuseries will go behind the scenes to examine pivotal and controversial moments in sports history. One of the episodes in the docuseries will examine arguably the most infamous brawl to ever go down in NBA history. The chaotic scene, dubbed “Malice at the Palace,” […]
Olympic athletes will spend their nights on cardboard beds in an effort to discourage casual sex during next week’s contentious Olympic games. As reported by Dezeen, the bizarre decision by Olympic officials–who are already dealing with two COVID-19 outbreaks within the Olympic Village–was made in hopes that it will discourage “intimacy among athletes,” American distance runner Paul […]
Diddy has weighed in on the controversy surrounding the 30-day suspension of Sha’Carri Richardson, who will not be competing in the Tokyo Olympics after testing positive for THC. In his first statement, shared to both Twitter and Instagram on Wednesday, Diddy said his heart was broken for Richardson, whose lifelong dream had been “stripped away […]
A Brooklyn Nets security guard with ties to Kevin Durant has been suspended for the rest of the series, as well as banned from working any games in Milwaukee. Antjuan Lambert—who according to The Athletic was hired by the Nets at the request of Durant after working for the star forward personally—ran onto the court during Game 3 to break […]
Tyler Herro is going to be a father. After months of rumors, The young NBA star’s girlfriend Katya Elise Henry posted a black and white pregnancy photo with Herro caressing her pregnant belly. Back in April, a brief photo of what appeared to be a sonogram was posted on Henry’s Twitter before it was swiftly deleted. But Herro was […]
Naomi Osaka has been fined $15,000 for not attending a French Open press conference on Sunday. On Wednesday, Osaka announced prior to the 2021 French Open that she would not be engaging with the press due to mental health concerns, and cited how the media has often mishandled questions in their press conferences. “I’ve often felt that […]
The Milwaukee Bucks just got finished sweeping the Miami Heat, and the Bucks Twitter account wants to make sure the latter doesn’t forget this loss anytime soon. Back in 2020, the Bucks lost to the Heat in the Orlando bubble as the No. 1 seed in the east, a defeat that helped pave the way for the […]
