76ers Buddy Hield agrees to $21M contract with Golden State Warriors after sign-and-trade
Veteran Buddy Hield has agreed to a $21M deal with the Golden State Warriors as part of a sign-and-trade deal, coming less than half a season with the Philadelphia 76ers (per Shams Charania of The Athletic.) The
Patrick Bertoletti, Miki Sudo, crowned winners of the 2024 Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest
39-year-old competitive eater Patrick Bertoletti was crowned the winner of the 2024 Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest, which took place at New York City’s Coney Island on Thursday, July 4. Bertoletti, who hails from Chicago, devoured
Democrat Rep. Lloyd Doggett calls on President Biden to withdraw from 2024 election
On Tuesday, Rep. Lloyd Doggett, D-Texas, became the first sitting Democrat in Congress to call for President Joe Biden to withdraw from the 2024 presidential race, citing his poor debate performance and the fallout since. Numerous Democrats
Rudy Giuliani disbarred in New York for ‘false and misleading’ statements on 2020 election
Rudy Giuliani — former NYC mayor and ex-attorney to Donald Trump — was disbarred on Tuesday in a decision handed down by the Appellate Division First Department in New York. The state court stripped Giuliani of his
Donovan Mitchell agrees to 3-year, $150.3M max extension with Cleveland Cavaliers
Donovan Mitchell and the Cleveland Cavaliers have agreed to terms of a new three-year, $150.5 million maximum contract extension, including a player option for the 2027-28 season (per ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski). Mitchell, 27, was under contract for
Kemba Walker, UCONN legend and 4x NBA All-Star, announces retirement from basketball
Four-time NBA All-Star guard and UCONN legend Kemba Walker, 34, announced on social media that he is retiring from basketball. Walker, who didn’t play in the NBA this past season (instead playing in the EuroLeague with AS
Small plane crash kills 5 Georgia family members en route home from Cooperstown baseball tournament
New York State police confirmed on Monday that five members from the same metro-Atlanta family died in a plane crash on their way home from a baseball tournament in upstate New York. The family members were returning
Supreme Court rules that Donald Trump is partially immune from prosecution
On Monday, July 1, the Supreme Court deemed that Donald Trump is partially immune from his 2020 election subversion charges. The Court said “official” acts taken by a president are protected, but not steps he took as
All-star guard Tyrese Maxey agrees to 5-year, $204M extension with Philadelphia 76ers
All-star point guard Tyrese Maxey confirmed that he’s agreed to a five-year, $204 million contract extension with the Philadelphia 76ers. The move comes shortly after the 76ers agreed to a $212 million deal with Paul George early
Simone Biles docuseries ‘Rising’ to begin streaming ahead of Paris Olympics on July 17
Netflix released the trailer for “Simone Biles: Rising” and shared that the four-part docuseries will begin streaming July 17, nine days before the Opening Ceremony at the Paris Olympic Games. Biles posted the teaser trailer on X,