The uproar around the arrests of Portland’s head coach Chauncey Billups and Miami shooting guard Terry Rozier has begun to subside — and the mechanics and scale of the alleged scheme have come to the fore. On October 23, the FBI reported the arrest of 34 people as part of a federal investigation i...
Lamine Yamal is continuing to mature not only on the pitch but off it as well. According to Spanish media, the Barcelona winger is finalizing a deal to acquire a house in Esplugues de Llobregat — where Gerard Piqué and Shakira once lived. The residence sits close to the club’s training base, and the...
His biography reads like a TV pitch: a Czech bodybuilder and bouncer, the first fighter from the Czech Republic in the UFC, a prison stint for marijuana, a comeback on the European stage with 20,000-seat sellouts — and a private zoo in his yard with sharks, lionesses, and a crocodile. Karlos Vemola...
The FIA presidential election, scheduled for December 12, suddenly shifted from a technical procedure to a political thriller with an unexpected leading figure. The federation chief’s chair is not just the seal beneath the sporting regulations of Formula 1, rally and endurance racing, but also influ...
The start of the new season has been overshadowed by a major scandal. The league announced that Portland head coach Chauncey Billups and Miami scoring guard Terry Rozier are suspended until the federal investigation is complete. Law enforcement officials describe not isolated episodes but a full cri...
When Michael Jordan appears on television, the topic itself moves to the background. Bill Simmons noted exactly this while commenting on NBC’s new “Insights to Excellence” feature, which debuted during the halftime of the Oklahoma City — Houston game. The NBA legend said very little — and it was eno...
Stories from football stars’ private lives rarely stay in the shadows—especially when it comes to Real Madrid’s winger. Vinicius Junior’s relationship with influencer Virginia Fonseca cracked after the player’s messages with model Dey Magalhaes were published. The footballer apologized publicly, adm...
No matter how many years have passed since her last appearance on court, the name Anna Kournikova still draws keen interest. Only now the attention of fans and society pages is focused not on the events and draws of WTA tournaments but on her closed-off, almost chamber-like lifestyle. In recent days...
Real Madrid winger Vinicius Junior has found himself at the center of a high-profile domestic incident in his home country: after a large-scale celebration of his 25th birthday in Rio de Janeiro, the player may face liability for disturbing public order. A neighbor of the venue filed a complaint, an...
A story where sporting fame intersects with tax law. The mother of PSG and France national team winger Ousmane Dembélé is trying to prove that a €200,000 transfer sent by her son in 2017 for her 40th birthday was a gift rather than income. The French fiscal authorities disagree, and the dispute has...