The BIG3 is going big. As part of the league’s championship weekend, it will hold its first-ever All-Star Game and a Celebrity Game benefiting underprivileged youth. Yahoo Sports senior NBA reporter Chris Haynes will participate in the Celebrity Game at 2 p.m. ET Sunday at State Farm Arena in Atlanta. The game will air on CBS on Sept. 4. The two Celebrity Game teams will be coached by Ice Cube (captain, Rob Gronkowski) and Clyde Drexler (captain, Nelly). Haynes will be joined by other Celebrity… Source link
Read More »The Weekend Shares New Remix Of ‘Best Friends’ Ft. Summer Walker
The Weeknd – Photo: Theo Wargo/Getty Images for Live Nation The Weeknd has released a remix of his Dawn FM song “Best Friends”, which features Summer Walker. You can check it out below. “Best Friends” is the latest track from Abel Tesfaye’s fifth album to get the remix treatment following Kaytranada’s rework of “Out Of Time”, Oneohtrix Point Never’s “Dawn FM”, Swedish House Mafia’s “Sacrifice” and more. The Weeknd wrote online that Walker “f_king CRUSHED it“, adding that… Source link
Read More »Netflix’s $200M ‘The Gray Man’ jumps in debut weekend, more than 88M hours viewed
It looks like Netflix’s (NFLX) $200 million bet on “The Gray Man” might have paid off. The action-packed film starring Ryan Gosling, Chris Evans, and Ana De Armas made its debut on the platform on Friday and quickly climbed its way to the top of the streamer’s competitive top 10 list, despite lackluster reviews. According to the company’s latest global viewing report, subscribers watched more than 88 million hours of the movie within its first three days on the platform (July 22 – July 24). For… Source link
Read More »Tiger Woods fights his way to the weekend at the PGA Championship
There are limits to Tiger Woods’ ability to work miracles. Somewhere. There have to be, right? Woods won’t win the PGA Championship. He might not ever win a tournament again. But he’s staying in the fight long after so many others would have quit. Fifteen months after a devastating car wreck that nearly cost him his leg, six weeks after his return to competitive golf at Augusta, one day after a round at the PGA Championship that started hot but stalled late, Woods fought through one of the… Source link
Read More »Bitcoin plummets in weekend after stock rout, breaching support level to around $34,000
Bitcoin continues to fall, extending its losses from the past week. The largest cryptocurrency by market value dropped 4% in the last 24 hours, according to CoinGecko, breaching a key support level and hitting a daily low of $34,406. It’s currently trading at around $34,519, down 9% in the last seven days and down 40% year to date. Ether, the second-largest, is also in the red, down 6% in the last day and down 7.4% in the last week. Overall, the cryptocurrency market is taking a hit, down 4.2%… Source link
Read More »Formula 1 brings glitz, glam and giddy prices to Miami this weekend
Top-tier racing series Formula 1 (FWONK) is coming to Miami this weekend, bringing along plenty of glitz, glamor, and giddy prices. The Miami Grand Prix, sponsored by Crypto.com, is the first F1 race in Miami’s history and only the second in the U.S., following one in Austin earlier this year. A third U.S. race comes next year when Las Vegas joins the calendar. Miami adds another posh, tropical setting for the racing series, which already touts tracks in Singapore and Monte Carlo. But… Source link
Read More »US rocked by 3 mass shootings during Easter weekend; 2 dead
HAMPTON, S.C. (AP) — Authorities in South Carolina say they are investigating shooting at a nightclub in Hampton County early Sunday that left at least nine people injured. It was the second mass shooting in the state over the Easter holiday weekend, and the third in the nation. The South Carolina shootings and one in Pittsburgh that left two minors dead early Sunday at least 31 people injured. South Carolina’s State Law Enforcement Division is investigating the early Sunday shooting at… Source link
Read More »Yahoo Sports recreates iconic street courts at All-Star weekend
As Team Durant and Team LeBron faced off Sunday at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in Cleveland, Yahoo Sports shed a spotlight on the places where many legendary players got their start — some of the most iconic street courts in the world. To celebrate the NBA’s 75th anniversary, Yahoo Sports debuted “The First Bounce”: a first-of-its kind immersive experience that allowed thousands of basketball fans to travel back in time and stand where their heroes stood before they were stars. Using… Source link
Read More »Yahoo Sports recreates iconic street courts at All-Star weekend
As Team Durant and Team LeBron faced off Sunday at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in Cleveland, Yahoo Sports shed a spotlight on the places where many legendary players got their start — some of the most iconic street courts in the world. To celebrate the NBA’s 75th anniversary, Yahoo Sports debuted “The First Bounce”: a first-of-its kind immersive experience that allowed thousands of basketball fans to travel back in time and stand where their heroes stood before they were stars. Using… Source link
Read More »Was this the best weekend in NFL history?
If this wasn’t the greatest weekend in NFL playoff history, it’ll do until a better one comes along. Four walkoff wins. Four games decided by a combined 15 points. Three upsets that rank among the best games of the year, and one undeniable classic that ranks among the best NFL games of all time. This is why the NFL, like the house, always wins in the end — because after all the off-field drama, after all the sleazy amoral corporate maneuvering and criminal behavior, this is a game that,… Source link
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