Lee Elia, a former major league player and coach who was managing the Chicago Cubs in 1983 when he famously criticized the team’s fans in a memorable postgame rant, has died. He was 87. Source link
Opening night at NBA Summer League in Las Vegas has turned into an annual spectacle, and this year will be no different. Source link
The Washington Wizards unveiled their Summer League roster Monday, featuring seven different first-round picks and eight total players selected in the last two drafts. Source link
It was glitz, glam, and Black girl greatness at its finest as the National Urban League hosted its 6th annual Women in Harmony Awards Luncheon on Saturday, one of ESSENCE Festival weekend’s most exclusive and empowering events. Source: Unique Nicole Held at the Ritz-Carlton New Orleans, the red carpet affair celebrated four phenomenal women who…
Grammy-winning artist T-Pain and music industry veteran Clinton Sparks are betting big on the future of esports, with some fellow celebs. Source: Shane O’Neal / : Shane O’Neal The duo recently launched their Global Gaming League (GGL) with a flashy, entertainment-filled event in Las Vegas that brought out a roster of stars and teased what…
A 26-year ban on foreign goalkeepers in South Korea’s top soccer league has been lifted for the start of the 2026 season. Source link
Manchester City was fined more than one million pounds ($1.35 million) by the Premier League on Thursday for repeatedly delaying kickoff times “without good reason” last season. Source link
Varsity Spirit is starting a professional cheerleading league that promises to pay athletes, joining the crowded niche sports market that already includes softball, volleyball, 3-on-3 basketball, lacrosse, indoor football and more clamoring for both fans’ attention and their dollars. Source link
Irish Cup winner Drogheda lost its appeal on Monday against being removed from the Conference League next season for breaking UEFA rules when investors own multiple clubs. Source link
MLB rules don’t specify that a dog can’t play baseball. The Nationals won’t be testing that, even as they called up Bruce the Bat Dog on Tuesday afternoon. Source link
