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While the ring is where Manny Pacquiao became a legend, the court deserves a little bit of credit for helping boxing’s only eight-division champion creep into the GOAT conversation. If the second half of the above sentence sounds preposterous, you haven’t been paying attention. But with Pacquiao returning to action for the first time following […]
Before you head out for the weekend, you should know about some of the biggest music releases this week. Benny the Butcher and Conway the Machine connected on “Fly With Me,” which is a standout on Benny’s new album Pyrex Picasso. Denzel Curry is back with his bar-heavy track “The Game.” And YNW Melly and […]
The idea of celebrity fragrances emerged in the 1980s. People like Cher, who released Uninhibited in 1987, Sophia Loren, who released Sophia in 1981, and Catherine Deneuve, who was the face of Chanel No. 5 but came out with her own Deneuve fragrance in 1986, helped popularize the concept. But when Elizabeth Taylor entered the […]
Age, the cliché goes, is only a number. But in basketball it kind of really matters. That’s why the Lakers, with all their free agency wheelings and dealings, are so fascinating and, frankly, polarizing. After completely revamping the roster following last season’s first-round flameout, Los Angeles enters the 2021-22 campaign having added six new players 32 […]
Christian Pulisic, America’s most expensive soccer export, is now a Puma athlete. In a deal announced today, Pulisic has signed a long-term partnership with the German sportswear company. Pulisic, who was previously signed to Nike, will be one of the faces of Puma’s Vapor 1.3 football boot. There’s a lot going on for the 22-year-old Hershey, Pennsylvania […]
Filmmaker Robert Lopuski opened the door of an Australian mansion in 2011, and heard a booming voice that he instantly recognized. It was Jay-Z. The rap legend was standing in the living room of the private mansion, recording a verse for Watch the Throne, his then-in-progress collaborative album with Kanye West. “I just very gently […]
This feature was originally published in 2012. The R&B of the ’90s has never left our hearts. It’s still there in form of nostalgia-tapping playlists, and in the music being made today. Even as we creep further from the golden era, acts like Brent Faiyaz, Snoh Aalegra, Givēon, and more have set the stage for a new, burgeoning fan […]
NFL training camp season is finally upon us. We’re seeing daily clips of actual football being played and it feels wonderful for this offseason to finally be ending. A busy offseason filled with trade drama and major acquisitions has been fun but there’s nothing like actual football to keep us entertained. 2021 will prove to […]
NBA free agency is one of the most glorious times in all of sports. The rumors, trades, tweets, and everything in between leads to non-stop entertainment as the NBA world gets flpped on its head. And while this free agency period might not have the star power of a LeBron James or Kevin Durant, there […]
The first blockbuster trade of the NBA offseason was a doozy. Tantalizing rumors that this transaction might happen first circulated roughly a week ago and it surprisingly came together quickly as the Wizards shipped Russell Westbrook to the Lakers, taking some major shine away from Thursday’s NBA Draft. Los Angeles sent Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Montrezl Harrel, Kyle […]
