O.J. Simpson died at 76 years old … U.S. and Japan announce upgrade in security ties … Vietnam property tycoon sentenced to death in $27 billion fraud case … The Fed’s economic picture is getting complicated … Biden plans to expand two national monuments in California … Mortgage rates are …
Read More »Astros Pitcher Hunter Brown Had One of the Worst First Innings Ever
The Houston Astros faced the Kansas City Royals on Thursday afternoon, and starting pitcher Hunter Brown had an outing to forget. Brown failed to get out of the first inning, surrendering nine runs on 11 hits while only getting two outs. The breakdown of his performance is even more dreadful …
Read More »Reliving Norm Macdonald's Relentless Roasting of OJ Simpson on 'Saturday Night Live'
OJ Simpson died at the age of 76 on Thursday, succumbing to cancer nearly 30 years after becoming a societal pariah. The former NFL star was charged with killing his ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend Ronald Goldman in 1994 and the subsequent trial was a media sensation. During …
Read More »Details of Shohei Ohtani Gambling Scandal Are Nuts
On Thursday, federal prosecutors held a press conference releasing more details concerning the Shohei Ohtani gambling scandal that struck Major League Baseball like lightning a few weeks ago. And boy, oh, boy reader. They are something. It was revealed that Ohtani’s translator, Ippei Mizuhara, stole $16 million from the international …
Read More »Please Don't Forget That Sports Are Fun
Sports are fun. It sounds so simple and obvious, but sometimes it feels like we’ve forgotten this little fact. There’s so much to complain about it’s easy to overlook why we’re watching in the first place. For example, look at this video from the Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati. …
Read More »Brad Stevens is Leading the Celtics Into a New Era of Greatness
It was quite a shock, back in 2021, when the news broke that Brad Stevens would be stepping down as head coach of the Boston Celtics. It was an even bigger shock to learn he would be replacing Danny Ainge as president of basketball operations and primary decision-maker for the …
Read More »Jason Day's Clothes Are the Early Story of the Masters
Jason Day returned to form for a large portion of last year’s PGA Tour season, winning his first tournament in five years and making the Tour Championship, where he placed 28th. During the offseason he switched to the Malbon brand and he’s now put together three top-10 finishes wearing the …
Read More »Roundup: Ella Purnell Discusses 'Fallout'; Jon Snow Spinoff Is Dead; Shohei Ohtani's Ex-Interpreter Faces Charges
Ex-Trump Organization CFO sentenced to five months for perjury … Senate Republicans are prepared to kill child tax credit bill … Chad Daybell’s murder trial is already bizarre … Stock futures slipped after a tough day on Wall Street … Inflation upsets rate-cut plans … Full list of nominees for …
Read More »AEW's Decision to Air Footage of CM Punk Choking Jack Perry Totally Backfired
On Wednesday night’s episode of Dynamite, AEW made the decision to air footage of CM Punk and Jack Perry fighting at the company’s All In pay-per-view from 2023. This came in response to Punk giving an expansive interview to Ariel Helwani in which he described the incident. AEW’s decision to …
Read More »Bill Simmons Tries to Revive Debunked 'Caleb Williams Doesn't Like Chicago' Storyline
The NFL Draft is still two excruciatingly long weeks away so everyone is still playing guessing games about which players will be taken in which order by which teams. The only thing that seems certain is that the Chicago Bears, who recently traded Justin Field to the Pittsburgh Steelers, will …
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