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The 70s and early 80s were one of the most bizarre eras in basketball. A player once scored for both teams (not by accident), and all-star players were traded for marketing advice. But none of those can come close to the time two owners traded their franchise. In April 1972, film producer Irv Levin purchased […]

The recent dynasty of the Golden State Warriors has shown us that it is possible to build a contending team through the NBA Draft. A team’s trajectory can completely change on draft day and while picking the right player is obviously important, the bouncing of some ping pong balls or other teams overlooking a collegiate […]

Deion Sanders is considered to be one of the best multi-sport athletes of all time having made his mark in the NFL and MLB. In fact, Sanders is still the only athlete in history to ever appear in the World Series and the Super Bowl. He’s also enjoyed a terrific career as a coach. With […]

Before the Golden State Warriors became a modern-day dynasty, the franchise was cursed with a plethora of poor decisions, especially on draft night. Those bad decisions led to decades of underachieving and years of ridicule until drafting the likes of Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson, and Draymond Green ended the long streak of head-scratching decisions of […]

There are few more exciting moments during the season than the annual NBA Draft Lottery, with the 2023 version sure to bring plenty of fireworks because of Victor Wembanyama. The lottery almost always produces a shocking moment or two. There always seems to be a team that somehow beats the odds to significantly improve their […]

It’s hard to argue against the notion that the Miami Heat obtained the best player in franchise history via the NBA Draft. When the Heat drafted a then-22-year-old Dwyane Wade as the fifth overall pick in 2003, they struck gold. The rest, as they say, is history. Unfortunately for Miami, their success in the draft […]

When fans think of the NBA Draft, one of the first words that come to mind is “superstars.” After all, the draft has produced some of the biggest names in basketball such as Michael Jordan, Earvin “Magic” Johnson, Larry Bird, LeBron James, Tim Duncan, Shaquille O’Neal, and more. But it has also produced some of […]

If you told Philadelphia Eagles offensive tackle Jordan Mailata he’d be one of the highest-paid offensive linemen in the NFL 10 years ago, he wouldn’t want to believe you. He was an up-and-coming rugby player in Australia who never played a snap of football. And back then, he didn’t really want to try football either. […]

Gerald McCoy once had to pay his teammate $250,000 in 2019 just so he could wear number 93 with the Carolina Panthers and protect his legacy. Athletes in every sport aren’t strangers to superstitious beliefs. Jason Terry wore the opposing team’s shorts the night before every game for 19 years since that’s what he did […]

Robert Downey Jr. is a highly successful actor who was considered to be the face of the Marvel Cinematic Universe after starring in a string of standalone Iron Man movies, four Avengers movies, Spiderman: Homecoming, and Captain America: Civil War. He also starred in other films such as Tropic Thunder and Dolittle. Downey Jr. is […]

Over the past five or six years, the Los Angeles Lakers have fared pretty well in the NBA Draft. Mostly because of the team’s horrible stretch of lottery seasons, they have had the opportunity to select some of the fastest rising stars in the NBA today. These include Julius Randle, D’Angelo Russell, Larry Nance, Brandon […]

Bradley Beal is one of the best shooting guards in the NBA. Just recently, Beal made waves as part of a blockbuster trade that saw the three-time All-Star get shipped from the Washington Wizards to the Phoenix Suns in exchange for Chris Paul and Landry Shamet. Beal will team up with fellow All-Stars Kevin Durant […]

Taylor Swift is an extremely famous musician. She has released hit singles such as Love Story, You Belong With Me, Reputation, Bad Blood, Speak Now, and many more. In fact, Swift is a 12-time Grammy Award winner. With Swift carving out an iconic career as a musician, have you ever wondered how a successful singer […]

Sofia Vergara made a name for herself as a notable star in the hit television series Modern Family. In fact, she received four Primetime Emmy Award nominations from the series alone. With Vergara’s iconic performances, have you ever wondered how an actress like her lives? Well, wonder no more. This article features Sofia Vergara’s $18 […]

Chris Paul is one of the greatest point guards in NBA history. He is a 12-time All-Star and currently sits third on the NBA’s all-time assists leaderboard. With his brilliance on the court, have you ever wondered how an NBA icon like Paul lives? Well, wonder no more. This article features Chris Paul’s $7.2 million […]

When it comes to tennis, there’s no question that Maria Sharapova solidified her name as one of the best to ever play the sport. In the past, she has won the US Open, Australian Open, French Open, and Wimbledon. In addition to having a decorated professional tennis career, Sharapova also won silver at the 2012 […]

Aside from being the daughter of famous hit singer Phil Collins, Lily Collins made a name for herself after starring in several notable movies including Love, Rosie, Mirror Mirror, Abduction, and many others. She is also a one-time Primetime Emmy Award nominee. With a solid career in acting, have you ever wondered how a successful […]

Bradley Beal of the Phoenix Suns is one of the best players in the entire NBA. He was a three-time All-Star in 11 seasons for the Washington Wizards before the Suns traded for Beal in June 2023. In this post, though, we’re focusing on Bradley Beal’s wife Kamiah Adams-Beal, who shared her excitement for the […]

Rickie Fowler has long been one of the more popular players on the PGA Tour. With his continued success came not only hefty career earnings, but also numerous endorsement deals and commercials from well-known brands such as Puma, Cobra, TaylorMade, and many more.. In this piece, however, we’re going to take a deep dive into […]

Shawn Mendes is one of the biggest international singers today. He has released several hit singles such as Mercy, Senorita, Treat You Better, Stitches, I Know What You Did Last Summer, and many others. Mendes has three Grammy Award nominations to his name. With a decorated singing career, have you ever wondered how a guy […]

Logan Paul is one of the most polarizing social media influencers today. In fact, his YouTube channel has already garnered 23.6 million subscribers and 5.9 billion views. Furthermore, his Twitter and Instagram accounts have already earned 6.7 million and 25.7 million followers, respectively. With Paul’s popularity worldwide, have you ever wondered how a controversial internet […]

Steve Harvey is one of the most successful television hosts today. He is known for hosting several television programs such as Family Feud, Think Like a Man, You Got Served, and The Steve Harvey Show. Harvey has a Primetime Emmy Award nomination to his name. With Harvey’s accomplishments, have you ever wondered how a successful […]

James Corden is one of the most successful late-night hosts on television. He is popular for hosting The Late Late Show with James Corden, where he hosts some of the biggest stars today. With Corden’s popularity, have you ever wondered how a successful talk show host like him lives? Well, wonder no more. This article […]

Rory McIlroy is one of the most successful golfers in the world. In fact, at one point, he even took the pole position in the Official World Golf Ranking. Furthermore, McIlroy has won several major championships in his career. With a decorated golfer like McIlroy, have you ever wondered how he lives? Well, wonder no […]

Michael Jordan is arguably the GOAT of basketball. He won five MVP awards and led the Chicago Bulls to six NBA titles. But have you ever wondered how a basketball megastar like MJ lives? Now you can get a peek at His Airness’ $14.9 million mansion in Highland Park, Ill.. Michael Jordan purchased this 56,000-square-foot property […]

Michael Jordan is commonly known for being one of the greatest basketball players of all time. He’s easily one of the most influential people in the world since his dominant days in the 1990s, when he put the Chicago Bulls on the map. For being a cultural icon, Jordan has been able to keep his […]

Zendaya is one of the rising stars in Hollywood today, especially after notable performances as MJ in Marvel Cinematic Universe’s Spiderman films. Furthermore, she also made waves for starring in The Greatest Showman and HBO television series Euphoria. Without a doubt, Zendaya has made a name for herself in her post-Disney career, which saw her […]

Think about how much the pop culture landscape has changed since 2008 — the year that the last Indiana Jones flick, Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, came out. The MCU was in its genesis (Iron Man was about a month into its theatrical run when Crystal Skull came out), Barack Obama was president, and 7-year-old […]

Ja Morant is currently the face of the franchise for the Memphis Grizzlies. Ever since making the NBA, Morant made his presence felt by winning Rookie of the Year honors before taking home the Most Improved Player of the Year award. However, his public image took a big hit after twice displaying a gun on […]

As one of the most successful teams in NBA history, the Los Angeles Lakers, or even the original Minneapolis Lakers, find themselves at the back half of the draft more often than not. Still, the Lakers often drafted strong talent with their draft picks throughout the years, especially when Jerry West was GM and President. […]

Whether he has Joel Embiid, Chris Paul, Kawhi Leonard, Paul Pierce, or a prime Tracy McGrady, Doc Rivers’ history of playoff woes is well documented. After the Philadelphia Sixers’ game 7 loss to the Boston Celtics in the Eastern Conference Semifinals, it marked Rivers’ 10th game 7 loss of his coaching career: the most by […]

Kristen Stewart rose to fame when she starred in the hit film adaptations of The Twilight Saga. Since then, she has starred in several other films such as Snow White and the Huntsman, Charlie’s Angels, and many others. She is an Oscar Award nominee and a BAFTA Award winner. With Stewart’s accomplishments in the big […]

It’s quite exciting to see that HoYoverse isn’t stepping on the brakes when it comes to releasing major characters from the Archon quests. Following Nahida and the Wanderer, this vital ally of the Traveler first became playable on Genshin Impact version 3.4. After Alhaitham helped to create a plan with the Traveler and others to […]

NBA players are some of the most competitive athletes in the world and it’s no surprise that their emotions can sometimes get the best of them. “Beef” between players can start for a multitude of reasons. Some even go beyond the basketball court and beef with their teammates. While there have been too many on-court […]

LeBron James really went on one of the highest-scoring 4th quarters of his career just to shut two fans up. In a regular season game during the 2007-2008 season, the Cleveland Cavaliers traveled up north to face Chris Bosh and the Toronto Raptors. You could tell from the jump, there was a different feel to […]

James Gunn is one of the most successful writers and directors today. He is largely known for directing MCU’s hit film series Guardians of the Galaxy. Furthermore, he also made waves when he directed DC Studios projects The Suicide Squad and Peacemaker. Gunn is a two-time Grammy Award nominee and a Hollywood Critics Association Television […]

Clint Eastwood’s net worth in 2023 is $375 million. Eastwood is a popular actor, film maker, and former politician. He is known for several successful movies such as Million Dollar Baby, Gran Torino, Unforgiven, and The Bridges of Madison County. Eastwood is also a four time Oscar Award winner. For this piece, let’s take a […]

Many moons ago — as in, a decade ago — I was addicted to the game Fireboy and Watergirl. The co-op computer game was one of the few available on the classroom computers during our (very rare) “free time,” and it was a great way to play with friends and take our minds off of […]

Netflix’s two Extraction films are amazing throwbacks to the action films of the past. Led by the great Chris Hemsworth and directed by one of the most experienced stunt coordinators in Hollywood, Sam Hargrave, both films have knocked it out of the park in terms of giving audiences a movie with visceral action sequences and […]