Sports & Entertainment
Sports business, media, entertainment industry, cultural moments
Financial instability post-career is a looming reality for many pro athletes, prompting them to explore new avenues for security, while the cultural landscape continues to shift in unexpected ways. As Stephen Colbert prepares to exit the late-night arena, the tension between nostalgia and the ever-evolving media landscape is palpable, mirrored by the rise of football ultras who embody both community and chaos. Meanwhile, the entertainment world grapples with serious issues, from a high-profile trial linked to a concert threat to the mixed reception of a record-breaking Michael Jackson biopic, highlighting the complexities of fame, safety, and public perception in today's society.
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- McCollum, Hawks stun Knicks late to even series
CJ McCollum's 32-point performance led the Hawks to a thrilling 107-106 victory over the Knicks, leveling their first-round playoff series at 1-1.
- SJU lands transfer Freeman over UK, sources say
Syracuse transfer Donnie Freeman has committed to St. John's, outpacing Kentucky in the recruitment of the promising forward.
- Wemby captures DPOY as first unanimous winner
Victor Wembanyama makes history as the youngest NBA Defensive Player of the Year and the first to achieve a unanimous win for the award.
- UConn's Ball (wrist) to miss all of next season
UConn guard Solo Ball will miss the entire 2026-27 season due to wrist surgery.
- Dodgers closer Diaz on IL, set for elbow surgery
Dodgers closer Edwin Diaz will have surgery to remove loose bodies from his right elbow and is expected to be sidelined for approximately three months.
- PGA Tour boots both Hawaii events from '27 sked
The PGA Tour will eliminate its Hawaii events from the 2027 schedule, marking the first absence from the state in 56 years as part of a new season format.
- Counsell: MLB rule in place for Ohtani 'bizarre'
Cubs manager Craig Counsell criticizes a Major League Baseball rule that permits the Dodgers to have 14 pitchers due to Shohei Ohtani, calling it 'bizarre' and suggesting it gives Ohtani 'special consideration.'
- PGA Tour will consider paths back for LIV players
The PGA Tour is open to creating new opportunities for LIV Golf players seeking to return, as stated by CEO Brian Rolapp.
- Follow live: Cavaliers host Raptors for Game 2 of the first round
The Cleveland Cavaliers face off against the Toronto Raptors in Game 2 of their first-round playoff series, with live updates on the game's progress and key moments.