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Boxing’s been back for months now. It started in June with Top Rank’s Las Vegas bubble that was largely a success—we got real fights, including a few title bouts, and the action was welcomed relief from a deserted sports scene. But boxing’s biggest names and heaviest hitters have been waiting on the sidelines for the right time to return to the […]
As Griselda expands into a multifaceted behemoth, so do the ambitions of its key players. Westside Gunn is diving headfirst into the world of luxury fashion and Benny the Butcher is building his own Griselda offshoot, Black Soprano Family. Conway the Machine, the group’s 3-and-D, jack-of-all-trades, verbal virtuoso, has moved within the confines of the […]
How do you break a curse? After missing an easy open layup toward the end of the first half of last night’s Game 6 between the Toronto Raptors and the Boston Celtics, Marc Gasol clutched the front of his jersey in his huge hands and looked about ready to tear it in half. Furious and steaming, […]
Despite the fact that we are just four days removed from the beginning of the Premier League season, clubs still look for ways to shake up their squads via the transfer market. They often look to the EFL Championship for useful players and this window is no exception. Players like Matthew Cash, Eberechi Eze, and Antonee […]
No. 1 seeds aren’t supposed to be so flawed and vulnerable in the NBA, but under coach Mike Budenholzer the Bucks have done things differently. Milwaukee’s exaggerated offensive spacing and defensive tenacity—centered around arguably the league’s most unique superstar—has equaled a ton of regular-season wins the past two years. And because of the success, the […]
They’ve been told they’re down, they’ve been told they’re out, they’ve been told they’re simply not good enough. It’s never mattered to them before, so why would it matter now? A week ago, the Toronto Raptors trailed the Boston Celtics 2-0 in the best-of-seven Eastern Conference Semifinals and they said all that mattered was the […]
Artist merch is nothing new. Travis Scott certainly isn’t the first rapper to capture people’s attention with his own limited clothing and accessories. But you would be hard pressed to find many artists who have been able to capitalize on their popularity with such offerngs in the way that he has been able to throughout […]
If you’ve paid close attention to Woody McClain’s career over the years, chances are you’ve noticed a shift in his creative choices. One of the few comedians to make it off Vine before the advent of TikTok, McClain first tasted fame by way of virality, as he acted out Kevin Hart stand-up bits under the […]
Breaking through a rectangular glass window and bombing a hill into a warehouse filled with half pipes and handrails while “Superman” by Goldfinger blasts through your television screen is a sequence etched into the minds of plenty of kids and teens who grew up in the late ‘90s. For a lot of people, just that […]
On July 10, Juice WRLD’s posthumous album Legends Never Die dropped. It quickly set records. It was the biggest Billboard debut of 2020 by selling 497,000 equivalent album units in its first week. It was the biggest posthumous debut since Biggie’s Life After Death and Tupac’s R U Still Down released in 1997. But before […]
