Minneapolis — Dawn Staley hoisted the championship trophy high, strutted around the court and stopped for a brief victory dance. She handed over the hardware to South Carolina’s student band, then headed back to midcourt for more merriment. The Gamecocks hit all the right notes this season, and they finished …
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Director and producer Jean-Marc Vallée, who won an Emmy for directing the hit HBO series “Big Little Lies” and whose 2013 drama “Dallas Buyers Club” earned multiple Oscar nominations, has died. He was 58. His representative, Bumble Ward, said Sunday that Vallée died suddenly in his cabin outside Quebec City, …
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Naomi Osaka triumphed at the U.S. Open on Saturday, winning a comeback 1-6, 6-3, 6-3 victory against Victoria Azarenka. This is Osaka’s second U.S. Open championship and third Grand Slam title. Osaka was off-kilter in the early part of Saturday, missing shots and digging herself a deficit. After one errant …
Read More »PS5 event news: Sony unveils new games and Playstation 5 console
Sony hosted an online event Thursday to unveil new video game titles for its upcoming PlayStation 5 console, including Grand Turismo 7, Resident Evil 8, NBA 2K21 and Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales. Sony revealed images of the futuristic-looking console and an upgraded controller — along with various accessories. The company …
Read More »Paul McCartney’s handwritten “Hey Jude” lyrics sell for $910,000
On the 50th anniversary of The Beatles‘ breakup, the lyrics to one of the bands most popular songs, “Hey Jude,” sold for $910,000 at a New York auction. It was the highest-selling item in the annual Beatlemania auction. The lyrics, handwritten by lead vocalist and bassist Paul McCartney, sold for …
Read More »Heisman Trophy: Joe Burrow wins 2019 Heisman Trophy
Louisiana State University quarterback Joe Burrow is the 2019 Heisman Memorial Trophy winner. The award was presented at the end of an hour-long ceremony on Saturday night. Burrow has led the LSU Tigers to a 13-0 record in 2019 and the top spot in the College Football Playoff bracket. The …
Read More »John Legend named “2019 Sexiest Man Alive” by People Magazine, announced by Blake Shelton on “The Voice” Tuesday night
John Legend has been named the Sexiest Man Alive by People Magazine this year. The Grammy-winning singer known for his silky-smooth vocals was revealed as this year’s winner Tuesday night on NBC’s “The Voice.” He serves as a coach on the singing competition series with Gwen Stefani, Kelly Clarkson and …
Read More »Is Julianne Hough gay or bisexual: Julianne Hough opens up about telling her NHL husband: “I’m not straight” in Women’s Health Magazine
Julianne Hough is being praised for opening up about a conversation she had with her husband, NHL player Brooks Laich. Hough said the conversation came after she went through a “massive transformation” and told him: “You know I’m not straight, right?” Hough bared it all for Women’s Health Magazine, posing nude …
Read More »Bill Cosby Twitter: From prison, Bill Cosby apparently shares cringeworthy social media post for Father’s Day
From behind bars, Bill Cosby decided to spread an unexpected Father’s Day message on his social media accounts for his followers late Sunday night. The post comes as Cosby, 81, is serving a multi-year prison sentence for drugging and sexually assaulting Andrea Constand in 2004. Once considered “America’s Dad” to …
Read More »Bruce Springsteen album: “The Boss” just announced his new album “Western Stars”, single “Hello Sunshine”
Bruce Springsteen just announced the release date of his new solo album, “Western Stars.” The album will be released via Columbia Records on June 14. “The Boss” shared the details on his Twitter page Thursday morning. Springsteen, who hasn’t released an album in five years, told fans Western Stars marks …
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