Jonathan Kolb, general manager of the New York Liberty, has been awarded the 2023 WNBA Executive of the Year. Kolb just put together a superteam that is eight victories away from winning the first WNBA title in club history. The award was chosen by the 12 league executives; no one was permitted to vote for…
For Alex Ovechkin, the goal in Sunday’s game came just like so many before it did — on the power play, from the top of the left faceoff circle, a powerful shot right to the goal. But this one was history. For the Washington Capitals star, this 895th goal of his regular season career makes him the…
There is no such thing as too much depth. In baseball, that is usually said related to pitching, but unfortunately for the Atlanta Braves, that will also come into play for the team’s outfield through at least mid-season. With the stunning suspension of prized free agent addition Jurickson Profar for 80 games after testing positive for a banned…
The national championship is here, and it couldn’t feature two more impressive programs. The No. 1 seed South Carolina Gamecocks, with three titles since 2017, will look to become the first team since 2016 to repeat as champions. No. 2 seed UConn, led by presumptive No. 1 WNBA draft pick Paige Bueckers, has a record…
The “Celebration” tour has been put on hold because of Madonna’s bacterial infection, which required her to stay in the critical care unit. According to Page Six, the Material Girl was discovered unconscious over the weekend and was taken to a hospital in New York City. She was allegedly intubated there “for at least one…
The Final Destination Bloodlines Trailer Takes the Death-Defying Franchise to Its Origins The “Malcolm in the Middle” revival is bringing back some familiar faces and a few new ones — and making one major casting change. Variety has learned that Christopher Masterson and Justin Berfield are returning for the Disney+ update of the classic sitcom, reprising the…
A Palestinian Oscar winner has been detained in the occupied West Bank following an outbreak of violence between Israeli settlers and Palestinians, activists say. Hamdan Ballal, who was one of four co-directors of No Other Land, had his house surrounded by settlers during an attack on Monday in the village of Susya, according to…
Tuesday night, Nikola Joki became the first player to ever get a triple-double, helping the Denver Nuggets defeat the Phoenix Suns by a score of 118-102 in Game 5 of their Western Conference semifinal series. Denver currently leads the best-of-seven series 3-2 and needs one more win to progress to the next round. With…
The New York Giants reached agreement with Super Bowl-winning quarterback Russell Wilson on a one-year deal worth up to $21 million, including $10.5 million guaranteed, The 10-time Pro Bowl selection had been in discussions with the Giants, Cleveland Browns and Pittsburgh Steelers, but is opting for New York, where he won Super Bowl XLVIII in MetLife Stadium as…
The woman sentenced to life in prison for killing Tejano music icon Selena in 1995 has been denied parole, the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles said Thursday, Yolanda Saldívar was convicted of fatally shooting Selena, the Mexican-American singer known as the “Queen of Tejano” music whose full name was Selena Quintanilla Pérez, at a Days Inn motel…