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Wait until you see the list. Draymond Green has played with some of the NBA’s biggest stars during his 14 seasons with the Golden State Warriors. From championships to iconic playoff runs, he’s seen it all. When asked to name his top five teammates of all time, the outspoken forward gave an answer that caught […]

The NFL’s global expansion will reach new heights on November 16 when the Washington Commanders and Miami Dolphins face off at Madrid’s Bernabéu Stadium. While the matchup marks the league’s first-ever game in Spain, all eyes will be on the halftime stage featuring Argentine producer BIZARRAP and Puerto Rican superstar Daddy Yankee, the NFL reports. […]

Former NBA player Eddy Curry is sounding the alarm on a new kind of full-court press that has nothing to do with basketball. During an appearance on the Out The Mud podcast, the ex-Chicago Bulls and New York Knicks center shared how social media scammers, posing as “Instagram girls,” are using advanced catfishing tactics to […]

Portugal legend Nani believes his longtime teammate Cristiano Ronaldo could walk away from the game in storybook fashion. The former Manchester United winger says a World Cup triumph with Portugal next summer would mark the ideal final chapter for one of football’s greatest careers. Nani Confident Portugal Will Peak When It Matters Portugal’s qualifying run […]

Former New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees is officially heading back to the broadcast booth, per Yahoo. The future Hall of Famer has reportedly agreed to a multi-year deal with Fox Sports, joining Tom Brady and Greg Olsen as part of the network’s NFL coverage lineup. According to Andrew Marchand of The Athletic, Brees will […]

The White House deleted a social media post that altered the New York Knicks’ logo to mock newly elected New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani. The post, which appeared on X Tuesday, featured a modified Knicks emblem reading “Trump Is Your President” and surfaced just hours after Mamdani defeated Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa in […]

Just like his daddy. Kiyan Anthony’s long-awaited Syracuse debut was more than just a basketball game, it was a full-circle moment for the Anthony family. The freshman guard came off the bench and immediately impressed, scoring 15 points on 6-for-10 shooting while adding three rebounds and three assists in Syracuse’s 85-47 rout of Binghamton, BET […]

Julius Randle’s return to New York came with more than basketball on his mind. Appearing on The Tonight Show With Jimmy Fallon Tuesday, the Minnesota Timberwolves forward reflected on a daring hobby that’s as unexpected as it is revealing, per SI. Fallon brought up Randle’s shark-diving experience from last summer, prompting laughter from the All-Star. […]

Megan Thee Stallion’s love life and her business life are both heating up on the hardwood. The Houston rapper, now dating Dallas Mavericks guard Klay Thompson, is bringing her courtside energy to a new partnership with Fanatics Sportsbook that merges basketball culture with her signature flair. Her latest campaign, “Explained by Megan Thee Stallion,” is […]

ESPN legend Dick Vitale made his emotional return to the broadcast table on Monday night for the first-ever Dick Vitale Invitational, featuring Texas and No. 5 Duke at the Spectrum Center in Charlotte, SportsBusinessJournal reports. The event, honoring the iconic voice of college basketball, began with a powerful video tribute narrated by Duke’s own Mike […]

When People magazine crowned Bridgerton star Jonathan Bailey as the 2025 Sexiest Man Alive, few expected Bartolo Colon to steal the spotlight. Yet the former MLB pitcher did exactly that, turning a viral cultural moment into pure comedy gold. On November 3, Bailey, best known as Viscount Anthony Bridgerton and soon to appear in Wicked […]

We must really be in the future. Tom Brady just gave fans one of the wildest personal updates of his post-football life. The seven-time Super Bowl champion revealed that his family’s new dog, Junie, isn’t just any pup. It’s a clone of his late dog, Lua. In a report by People’s Bailey Richards, Brady said […]

Stefon Diggs is eager to meet the newest member of his starting lineup. The New England Patriots wide receiver, who is expecting a baby with girlfriend Cardi B, revealed a major update on the rapper’s pregnancy and couldn’t hide his excitement about what’s next, EOnline reports. “It’s a boy,” Diggs told People in an interview […]

Hailee Steinfeld is living her softest season yet. The Oscar-nominated actress and pop star, once defined by relentless work and spotlight intensity, has entered a new chapter that feels refreshingly human. Now married to Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen, she’s speaking openly about how love, peace, and the possibility of motherhood have shaped her sense […]

Jaylen Brown’s viral Twitch stream just turned into a full-blown business opportunity. The Boston Celtics star, known for his fearlessness on the court, is now catching attention from hair restoration professionals after admitting he might need a little help up top, per TMZ. During a recent stream, Brown laughed about his receding hairline and mentioned […]

James Madison University is blending football with comic book fandom in a way that’s never been done before. The school announced that its Nov. 22 home matchup against Washington State will be celebrated as the “first-ever Marvel Super Hero Day,” giving players and fans the chance to embrace their inner heroes. The Dukes will hit […]

Netflix is bringing serious firepower to close out the year, with a November lineup that mixes blockbuster films, buzzy new series, and award hopefuls. At the top of the list sits one of the most anticipated releases in the streamer’s history: Stranger Things returns for its fifth and final season, marking the end of a […]

HBO Max is kicking off November 2025 with one of its most diverse monthly lineups to date. The streaming platform mixes high-profile films, original series, and returning favorites that range from eerie thrillers to lighthearted family features. Leading the way is Ari Aster’s “Eddington,” debuting on November 14, Newsweek reports. The A24 film stars Joaquin […]

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James is adding a new title to his long list of accomplishments: children’s book author. The four-time NBA champion revealed he is releasing Happy Spooky Halloween, a 32-page picture book centered on teamwork and Halloween fun, ESPN reports. The book, illustrated by Ariel Landy and published by HarperCollins, will hit […]

Kevin Durant opened up about more than basketball during his latest appearance on Not This Again with Bobbi Althoff. The Houston Rockets star spoke candidly about why he’s hesitant to ever get married, offering a glimpse into how his experiences have shaped his outlook on relationships and self-image, per FadeawayWorld. Durant made it clear that […]

NBC Sports has officially confirmed how it plans to juggle one of the most ambitious crossover months in network sports history, according to SportsMediaWatch. The network’s lead voice, Mike Tirico, will call Super Bowl 60 on February 8 and then immediately shift gears to host primetime coverage of the Winter Olympics that same night. It’s […]

Sydney Sweeney knows how to steal a spotlight. The Euphoria star drew every camera inside Dodger Stadium during Game 4 of the World Series between the Toronto Blue Jays and Los Angeles Dodgers, and she didn’t need a red carpet to do it. Sweeney and her friend Kaylee McGregor shared a string of selfies on […]

Jason Kelce’s trip to Kansas City for ESPN’s “Monday Night Football” was not just about football. The former Eagles center made the most of his visit by stopping at 1587 Prime, the restaurant his brother Travis Kelce co-owns with Patrick Mahomes, per TheSportsRush. The Chiefs had just defeated the Washington Commanders 28-7, with Travis recording […]

It’s still funny. Cam Newton is laughing off his latest viral moment. The former NFL MVP and current ESPN personality recently addressed the clip of his on-field run-in with the Alabama A&M mascot, saying “everything was all playful,” per TheSportsRush. pic.twitter.com/tk5aErtNFN Cam Newton slaps Alabama A&M’s Mascot on live TV — HBCU Premier Sports & […]

She’s at it again. Angel Reese’s business savvy continues to shine far beyond the basketball court. The Chicago Sky forward, 23, officially trademarked her name earlier this month, marking another major step in her growing brand empire. The United States Patent and Trademark Office confirmed the approval of “Angel Reese” as a registered mark on […]

Jim Irsay, the late Indianapolis Colts owner, was more than a football executive. He was a passionate curator of history, and now, his family is preparing to share that passion with the world. Christie’s New York announced that Irsay’s legendary memorabilia collection will be auctioned beginning in March, marking the first time the public will […]

It was supposed to be a lighthearted night at Dodger Stadium. Meghan Markle and Prince Harry were spotted enjoying Game 4 of the 2025 World Series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Toronto Blue Jays, joining thousands of fans for one of baseball’s biggest nights. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex arrived hand in […]

Shaquille O’Neal’s latest luxury ride never reached him. According to CBS News, the basketball legend’s custom Range Rover was stolen before arriving in Louisiana, where he was supposed to use it during an LSU game. Investigators in Lumpkin County, Georgia, believe the theft may be connected to a larger cybercrime operation targeting transport companies. Authorities […]

They might not be ready for this one. Paige Bueckers is taking her game beyond the court. Following a standout rookie campaign in the WNBA, the Dallas Wings guard is stepping into the world of film. According to Deadline, she’s set to star in Jess & Pearl, a new sports drama from Apple Original Films […]

More than a decade after their record-breaking showdown, Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. could be preparing for another meeting inside the ring. Reports from Ring Magazine and Sports Illustrated on October 27 revealed that both boxing icons are in discussions for a potential rematch in 2026, with Netflix considered a leading contender to stream […]

Allen Iverson has never been afraid to tell the truth about his journey. The NBA legend recently shared one of his most uncomfortable memories. It was a meeting with former commissioner David Stern that left him wanting to “crawl up under the table,” according to Complex. Appearing on The Joe and Jada Podcast, Iverson looked […]

FIFA and DAZN are joining forces again, this time for a major global relaunch of FIFA+ ahead of the 2026 World Cup, Deadline reports. After the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 brought in a reported audience of billions, the governing body of football and the sports streaming giant are doubling down on digital access to […]

Before every Loyola-Chicago game, one voice brought calm to the locker room. That voice belonged to Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt, the team’s beloved chaplain and symbol of faith for generations of Ramblers. Her passing at age 106 closed a remarkable chapter in college basketball. Across the nation, players, coaches, and fans shared memories of a […]

A week into the 2025–26 NBA season, Victor Wembanyama has already made history. The San Antonio Spurs phenom became the first player ever to post 100 points and 15 blocks through his first three games, a feat that instantly launched him into early MVP conversations. Standing at 7-foot-4 with guard-like fluidity, Wembanyama continues to look […]

Justin Bieber showed up for Game 3 at Dodger Stadium and let everyone know where his heart sits. The Canadian star rolled in with Hailey Bieber to back his hometown Blue Jays, rocking a maroon hoodie with a powder blue Shane Bieber jersey. From a first-base-side suite, he watched Shohei Ohtani hammer Max Scherzer’s four-seamer […]

The Dallas Cowboys are set to host the Kansas City Chiefs at AT&T Stadium this Thanksgiving, one of the most anticipated matchups of the 2025 NFL season. Searches for “Cowboys vs Chiefs” have soared by 31% in the past week, reaching 51,000 monthly searches as fans gear up for one of football’s biggest holiday events. […]

If there’s one thing about Angel Reese, it’s that she knows how to make people talk. Whether she’s dropping new colorways of her Angel Reese 1s or becoming a Victoria’s Secret Angel, the Chicago Sky forward always finds a way to stay in the spotlight. This time, she did it with just one sentence. After […]

The champ gets another season. Peyton Manning is back on the road and in front of the camera for another season of Peyton’s Places. ESPN announced that Season 5 of the Emmy-nominated series will premiere November 2 exclusively on ESPN+, bringing a lineup that includes Josh Allen, Jason Kelce, and other NFL standouts. The former […]

Chris Paul recently opened up about one of the wildest moments in NBA history, the infamous 2011 trade that would have paired him with Kobe Bryant on the Los Angeles Lakers. Speaking with ESPN’s Marc J. Spears, the veteran guard reflected on the moment that changed the trajectory of his career and, arguably, the league […]