Cheryl Reeve of the Minnesota Lynx and Sandy Brondello of the New York Liberty were selected Thursday as the head coaches for the WNBA All-Star Game. As of the end of play Thursday, Minnesota (15-2) and New York (12-5) owned the two best records in the league, garnering their respective coaches the All-Star honor. The…
Luxury U.S. fashion brand Alexander Wang has appointed Robert Rizzolo to the role of global brand president. Alexander Wang A luxury veteran, Rizzolo joins the New York-based company from fellow New Yorker, Marc Jacobs, where he served as chief merchandising officer, leaving the role last month, after four years. Prior to that, he was divisional vice…
Yankees starter Clarke Schmidt left Thursday's game against the Toronto Blue Jays after the third inning with right forearm tightness. Schmidt had thrown 55 pitches over the three innings, allowing three runs on four hits, but surprisingly didn't come back out for the fourth inning. Clayton Beeter replaced him on the mound, making his season…
PHILADELPHIA — Enzo Maresca has told Chelsea forward Pedro Neto that it will be “completely his decision” if he plays in Friday’s Club World Cup quarterfinal against Palmeiras following the death of close friend and Portugal team-mate Diogo Jota. Liverpool forward Jota, 28, was killed alongside his brother André Silva on Wednesday evening in northern…
The chairman and president of DMCI Holdings built his family’s construction business into an infrastructure empire. His $660 million acquisition of a loss-making unit of Mexico’s Cemex will test his skill of saving troubled companies. The 2024 annual report of Philippine construction-and-mining giant DMCI Holdings has an arresting AI-designed cover depicting a stack of grey…
Los Angeles Dodgers third baseman Max Muncy expressed relief Thursday after an MRI revealed no structural damage in his left knee, but he is expected to miss about six weeks. The Dodgers put Muncy on the injured list with a bone bruise. “It was obviously amazing hearing the news that nothing was torn, nothing was…
ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – OCTOBER 25: A detail shot of Khabib Nurmagomedov’s gloves as he … More announces his retirement in the Octagon after his victory over Justin Gaethje in their lightweight title bout during the UFC 254 event on October 25, 2020 on UFC Fight Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. (Photo…
David PurdumJul 3, 2025, 05:54 PM ET Close Joined ESPN in 2014 Journalist covering gambling industry since 2008 Daily fantasy constitutes sports betting and is therefore illegal in California, according to an opinion released Thursday by the state’s attorney general. But the fantasy industry isn’t planning to immediately cease operations. California Attorney General Rob Bonta…
The Oklahoma City Thunder (and the Seattle Supersonics before them) have 51 jersey numbers worn by the players who have suited up for the franchise since its founding at the start of the 1967-68 season. To commemorate the players who wore those numbers, Thunder Wire is covering the entire history of jersey numbers and the players who sported them…
Giorgio Armani and Kith have returned with a second collaboration paying homage to the term “estate”, in a melange of Italian elegance and modern New York sophistication. Giorgio Armani X Kith collection – Courtesy The term “estate” was chosen by the Italian-New York duo for its double entendre; meaning “property” in English, and “summer” in Italian,…
