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NBA fans who have never seen A.J. Dybantsa play are about to become very familiar with the budding star’s game. As the forward out of Brigham Young University gets set to embark on his NBA career, the talk seems to be entirely around his game. While other possible draft picks have any number of off-court […]

Any elite recruit who commits to play men’s basketball at Duke University is going to have lofty expectations. For Cameron Boozer, it was all magnified during his lone college season Not only was Cameron the best player on one of the best teams in the country, he’s also the son of a Blue Devils legend, […]

Rory McIlroy may have finally completed his golf’s career grand slam, but the Northern Irish star’s last two years on tour have been anything but a victory lap. In a September 2025 interview with The Guardian, McIlroy got refreshingly candid about life in the spotlight. “It is a struggle for me to love the position […]

After 34 years behind the SportsCenter desk, legendary anchor Linda Cohn will retire at the end of June, ESPN announced on Monday, June 22. Cohn, 66, has hosted more episodes of ESPN’s signature sports news show than anyone in the network’s history, with more than 5,500 appearances to her name. “When I look back, I […]

Katie Gaudreau — the sister of late hockey stars Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau — has welcomed her first baby with husband Devin Joyce. The baby boy is named Matthew, an apparent tribute to her older brother. “He’s here. 💙,” Katie, 27, announced via Instagram on Tuesday, June 23, alongside a carousel of the newborn. “Matthew […]

Olympic skier Mikaela Shiffrin is opening up about her grief, six years after her father, Jeff Shiffrin, died at age 65 due to injuries sustained from a fall off his roof. “I’ve never struggled with wanting to be alive,” Mikaela, 31, told host Anderson Cooper on the Thursday, June 18 episode of his “All There […]

Turns out, WWE star Jordynne Grace isn’t worried about any fans potentially locating her home. “Come to my house if you want,” Grace, 30, wrote in the comments section under a Wednesday, June 17, Instagram post.“I have seven dogs and a gun.” The comment came on a video that shows Grace outside her home, trying […]

Former Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Joe Haden’s first NFL contract was worth around $50 million, but by the time his early spending spree was done, he was left with around $1 million in the bank. Haden, 37, joined the “Get Yo Ass Up Show With Tony the Closer,” where he broke down how he spent his […]

Before the public learned that law enforcement had foiled a potential attack during UFC Freedom 250 at the White House, President Donald Trump joked about the possibility. UFC commentator and podcast host, Joe Rogan, revealed the conversation he had with Trump, 80, during the event, held June 14 on the South Lawn. “I said to […]

Giannis Antetokounmpo is beloved by Milwaukee Bucks fans, but when he’s off the court, only one woman matters: his wife, Mariah Riddlesprigger. The NBA star and the Rice University alum started dating in the mid-2010s after Antetokounmpo was drafted by the Bucks. The duo have since kept their relationship relatively private, but they occasionally give […]

Dallas Mavericks head coach Dusty May has built a family around the game he loves. He met his wife, Anna May, in elementary school, and the two now have three sons who are all involved in basketball to some degree. As their son, Charlie May, told Hour Detroit in 2025, “Most of our lives revolve […]

Former NFL wide receiver Brandon Marshall is facing criticism for sharing a video via Instagram in which he is seen punishing his son by making him run at 2 a.m. “This is my son, not my friend…,” Marshall, 42, wrote in the caption. In the video, Marshall is driving slowly alongside his son, who he […]

Taylor Swift’s appearance at the 2026 NBA Finals sparked backlash from some basketball fans — but New York Knicks player Jose Alvarado is all about Swiftie mania. Alvarado, 28, exclusively told Us Weekly on Thursday, June 18, that it was “amazing” having Swift, 36, sitting courtside during Game 4 of the Knicks’ championship series on […]

Millions of New York Knicks fans took to the Canyon of Heroes in New York City to celebrate the 2026 NBA champions, and actress Mariska Hargitay had maybe the best view of all. Hargitay, 62, joined friend and NBA Finals MVP Jalen Brunson on one of the floats that carried the Knicks players from the […]

Three-time Olympic runner Jenny Simpson was rushed to the hospital after collapsing on the track at a Pop Up Miles event in Raleigh, North Carolina on Tuesday, June 16. Simpson, 39, received CPR and treatment from an automated external defibrillator at the scene, according to event organizer Sir Walter Running. “We are incredibly grateful to […]

The daughter of late NHL legend Claude Lemieux is reflecting on her father’s unexpected death last month. “Almost three weeks without you,” Claudia Lemieux wrote via Instagram on Tuesday, June 16. “I still don’t have the words. It doesn’t feel real. I would give anything to have the chance to go back and tell you […]

Rory McIlroy is no stranger to dealing with hostile fans, particularly at the Ryder Cup. Thinking back to last September’s event on Long Island, McIlroy, 37, recalled the verbal abuse that escalated to one fan even throwing a drink at his wife, Erica Stoll, before making his return to New York at the 2026 U.S. […]

Este Haim thought she was just going to a basketball game when she joined sister Alana and friend Taylor Swift courtside at Game 4 of the 2026 NBA Finals on Wednesday, June 10. Instead, the trio went viral thanks to a combination of their custom t-shirts, wild celebrations, and front-row seats to the greatest comeback […]

UFC fighter Josh Hokit made his first public statement since his controversial moment at UFC Freedom 250 on Saturday, June 13, when he called former first lady Michelle Obama “a man” during a post-fight interview. “Strong and Courageous‼️,” Hokit, 28, wrote via Instagram on Monday, June 15. The caption came alongside a photo of the […]

Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid has previously hinted that he secured a coveted invite to his tight end Travis Kelce and pop star Taylor Swift’s wedding — but it appears a Kansas City clothing store has confirmed his attendance. “KC CHIEFS Andy Reid, Brett Veach and Rick Burkholder getting ready for the Travis […]

UPDATE 6/16/26, 6:08 p.m. ET — Sugar Ray Leonard‘s temporary restraining order against his son, Daniel Ray Leonard, has been dismissed. According to court documents obtained by Us Weekly, the court ruled on Monday, June 15, that Sugar Ray’s temporary restraining order would be “without prejudice for lack of prosecution.” The decision came after Sugar […]