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Kansas Basketball's Big 12 Schedule Released: Who Will the Jayhawks See in Conference Play?
After a grueling nonconference schedule for the Kansas basketball team, the Jayhawks will kick off Big 12 play to open the new year on Jan. 2. The conference released its full schedule for the 2026-27 campaign earlier this week. Kansas will see…
Assessing Ty Lue's Future With the Post-Kawhi Clippers
The Los Angeles Clippers are entering a new era. After seven years of playoff contention in the Kawhi Leonard era, the Clippers will begin the 2026-27 season without serious postseason aspirations. As long as Steve Ballmer and Lawrence Frank are in…
based Converse apologizes and pulls sneaker ad that critics said included racist imagery
The sneaker company Converse has removed a social media ad that sparked outrage among critics who viewed it as evoking the Ku Klux Klan and lynching. The Instagram ad photo showed K-pop singer Karina wearing a skirt and holding a pair of Chuck 70 X…
NBA Las Vegas expansion: Where the process sits after latest owners meeting
The NBA moved a step closer to expansion in Las Vegas and Seattle this past week. The latest deadline for bid groups passed on Thursday, just days after NBA team owners met and discussed expansion in New York. A bid group led by Golden Knights…
3 Clippers Whose NBA Futures Are On the Line This Season
It's time for Clippers fans to focus on the present and the future of the team. The Kawhi Leonard saga and the investigation are behind us. As frustrating as that process was, it's better to leave it behind and shift our attention to the 2026-27…
Timberwolves' Strong Potential Future Is Being Overlooked
The Minnesota Timberwolves completely reoriented their roster this offseason. They sent out Naz Reid and Julius Randle for LaMelo Ball and signed Ayo Dosunmu to a new five-year, $112 million contract. The Wolves have put together one of the most…
Polymarket Bug Reportedly Let Identity Thieves Into Existing Accounts
Nearly 500 Polymarket US users were hit in late July by a fraud attack that did not require a password, a username, or a compromised phone, according to a Wall Street Journal report published Saturday. A person who tried to create a new account…
Chris Murphy's toxic race-baiting has no place in college sports
Nothing brings Americans of all colors closer together than sports and now Murphy wants to ruin that too for purely partisan gain. And the facts do not fit Murphy's sweeping racial characterization. Black athletes account for just 20% of all…
Astros Reliever Could Miss Rest of Regular Season After Latest Injury Timetable
Arguably the worst division in baseball sits in the American League, as the AL West has been full of mediocre ballclubs for most of the season. Still, the Houston Astros had been mostly in control until taking a dive off a cliff as of late, which…
Three Hawks Whose Futures In Atlanta Are In Question This Season
Since most of the Hawks' offseason moves are done, the focus now turns to evaluating the team's progress through the regular season. A key part of that is identifying candidates who are either likely to be moved at the trade deadline or gone in…
Celebrities who predicted their own deaths with eerie accuracy
From musicians who predicted the location of their death to stars who knew they wouldn't grow old, these eerie premonitions about their own mortality would later take on a whole new meaning. Join HELLO! as we discover the celebrities whose haunting…
What Lies Ahead for Marcus & Millichap (MMI) Following These Multifamily Asset Sales
Institutional Property Advisors (IPA), a division of Marcus & Millichap (NYSE: MMI), finalized the sale of two Oregon apartment communities for a total consideration of $83 million. The sale involved the 181-unit Anjou Club in Talent and a 257-unit…
The 5 Best Sneakers Dropping This Week (Sept. 22-26)
This week marks the official start of fall, and the footwear industry is pivoting into a new season. Usually, there is a balance of new sneaker releases across multiple categories. However, new and retro basketball shoes dominate the sneaker…
Converse apologises for 'deeply upsetting' advert after being KKK comparisons
The footwear brand Converse has pulled an advert after it was accused of evoking Ku Klux Klan imagery through the photo posted on social media. The famous American brand posted an ad for its Chuck 70 X trainer which showed the K-pop star Karina…
Jared McCain Says He's Focused On NBA Season, Has No Plans To Release Music
Jared McCain fans will have to get their fix of the multi-dimensional star on the court and on social media... 'cause the OKC Thunder guard tells us he has no plans to release any original music! TMZ Sports ran into the 22-year-old hooper at LAX…
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