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Showing posts with label sports. Show all posts
Showing posts with label sports. Show all posts

7/27/2026

FIFA president Gianni Infantino blasts World Cup critics in defiant tirade

One week after a thrilling final to conclude the largest and most-watched World Cup in history, FIFA president Gianni Infantino issued a blistering attack on critics he says were "consumed by hate" during the 39-day tournament. read more

6/07/2026

World Cup 2026 travel guide: New York and New Jersey

The 2026 FIFA World Cup final will be held at MetLife Stadium – New York/New Jersey Stadium for the short future – in East Rutherford, New Jersey in July. That's right, don't let the name fool you: New Jersey, not New York. read more

4/18/2026

World Cup fans face $150 train tickets to NJ games, regular riders get service cuts

Fans attending this summer’s World Cup games at MetLife Stadium will have to pay sky-high transportation fees and deal with several security checkpoints just to get to the Meadowlands, according to a plan released by NJ Transit and FIFA officials on Friday. read more

3/11/2026

LA marathon

CNN - High school coach speaks out after winning L.A. Marathon by closest margin in history click here


The Los Angeles Marathon addressed Michael Kimani Kamau's second place finish behind Nathan Martin in the March 8 race, telling E! News their motorcade did not cause his wrong turn.

10/05/2025

Kristi Noem Says ICE Will Be ‘All Over’ Bad Bunny Super Bowl Halftime Show: The NFL ‘Sucks and We’ll Win and God Will Bless Us’

Variety - Johnson, who suggested the NFL was trying to “send a message” to Donald Trump by booking Bad Bunny for the halftime show, asked Noem if she had a response to the sports organization.

10/04/2025

ESPN Analyst Cooks WNBA Commissioner for Avoiding 'Tough Conversations' with Players

When addressing the media before Game 1 of the WNBA Finals on October 3, WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert was asked at point-blank whether she indeed said what Minnesota Lynx star Napheesa Collier claimed she had said that, 'Caitlin [Clark] should be grateful she makes $16 million off the court, because without the platform that the WNBA gives her, she wouldn't make anything,' during Collier's September 30 exit interview.

ESPN Analyst Cooks WNBA Commissioner for Avoiding 'Tough Conversations' with Players

When addressing the media before Game 1 of the WNBA Finals on October 3, WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert was asked at point-blank whether she indeed said what Minnesota Lynx star Napheesa Collier claimed she had said that, 'Caitlin [Clark] should be grateful she makes $16 million off the court, because without the platform that the WNBA gives her, she wouldn't make anything,' during Collier's September 30 exit interview.

8/24/2025

How Much Is a Dallas Cowboy Cheerleader Actually Worth?

Hollywood Reporter - America’s Sweethearts were making $15 an hour — and on the verge of a strike — even as they tossed and tumbled for the most valuable franchise in sports. Then came their hit Netflix doc and a big raise — but are they earning anywhere near their real value?

7/08/2025

Oklahoma City Thunder’s Quiet Offseason Puts Sam Presti on the Hot Seat

For one thing, the Thunder didn’t play like the Celtics or Lakers or Celtics or Spurs or Warriors during their championship run. They were, in the end, rather ordinary. read more

6/12/2025

Victoria Beckham Makes Glittery Ribcage Jeans Look Like the Pinnacle of Chic

She can design, she can sing and dance, and she can make any simple outfit look impossibly chic. Everybody, welcome Victoria Beckham. read more

4/21/2025

World’s ‘most complicated’ wristwatch unveiled

It tracks the sun’s position in the sky. It chimes with the sound of hammers hitting four miniature gongs. It even tells the wearer when certain stars will be visible from Earth. read more

3/19/2025

Jackie Robinson's Army History Deleted by Pentagon

An article about baseball legend Jackie Robinson's time in the Army has been removed from the Department of Defense's website. read more

3/08/2025

Angel Reese prepared to go on strike if WNBA demands aren't met

Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese has informally requested to join the Women's National Basketball Players Union and suggested that she could go on strike if demands aren't met by the league.

Angel Reese prepared to go on strike if WNBA demands aren't met

Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese has informally requested to join the Women's National Basketball Players Union and suggested that she could go on strike if demands aren't met by the league.

2/11/2025

Decrypting the Symbolism in Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl Halftime Show

From PlayStation references to America's political divide, Serena's Crip walk to that "Gloria" jacket, here's a look at what the Grammy and Pulitzer-winning rapper's show was really saying. read more

What to know about Drake's lawsuit against his music label over Kendrick Lamar's 'Not Like Us'

NBCi Drake is suing his record label for spreading a “false and malicious narrative” when it released and promoted Kendrick Lamar’s diss track “Not Like Us.”

Bitcoin Price Stays Out of the Red as This Bear Market Breaks a Historic Pattern

Bitcoin price drawdown never produced a daily close below realized price this cycle, while aggregate NUPL remained positive throughout the c...