A new funding round values the franchise at more than $10 million as the racket sport takes on pickleball in the U.S. with a faster-paced game and a growing fan base in Europe. F rances Tiafoe is ranked No. 17 in the world in men’s tennis and has twice reached the semifinals at the U.S….
Two games into the 2025/26 Premier League season and Liverpool have maximum points. This, however, doesn’t tell the full story of how Arne Slot’s team has started its title defence. Indeed, the wins over Bournemouth and Newcastle United were far from convincing with the Reds shaky in defence. Ibrahima Konate has struggled more than any…
LEIGH, ENGLAND – AUGUST 20: Marc Skinner, Manager of Manchester United speaks to his side during a team huddle following the Pre-Season Friendly match between Manchester United and Liverpool Women at Leigh Sports Village on August 20, 2025 in Leigh, England. (Photo by Poppy Townson – MUFC/Manchester United via Getty Images) Manchester United via Getty…
Tajon Buchanan celebrates one of his three goals against Girona. Getty Images After only two games played, Barcelona and Real Madrid make up the top two in the La Liga table, but the side top of the pile is the one who has been the most entertaining to date, as Villarreal secured first place with…
AMPERS&ONE Courtesy of FNC ENTERTAINMENT Just after AMPERS&ONE released the biggest album to date with LOUD & PROUD, the quickly rising K-pop boy band is now gearing up for the biggest stages of their career as well. The rookie septet will play as the opening act for all of the U.S. dates on P1Harmony’s upcoming…
Topline The Powerball jackpot surged to $815 million—the biggest lottery prize of 2025 so far—after no tickets matched all six numbers drawn on Monday night, although the eventual winner will likely take home a much smaller payout after accounting for taxes and deductions. The Powerball jackpot has risen past $800 million. AFP via Getty Images…
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – AUGUST 24: Daniil Medvedev breaks his racket after losing in five sets to Benjamin Bonzi of France during their Men’s Singles First Round match on Day One of the 2025 US Open at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on August 24, 2025 in the Flushing neighborhood of the…
LOVE ISLAND USA — Episode 736 — Pictured: (l-r) Amaya Espinal, Bryan Arenales — (Photo by: Ben Symons/Peacock via Getty Images) Ben Symons/Peacock via Getty Images Amaya Espinal and Bryan Arenales won Love Island USA Season 7 by capturing America’s hearts, but has their relationship survived in the real world? Their fairy-tale ending might not…
KYIV, UKRAINE, AUGUST 24, Ukraine’s independence day. Photo by Arsen Dzodzaiev/Anadolu via Getty Images Anadolu via Getty Images Dispatches from Ukraine. Day 1,279. Russian Attacks on Ukraine Between August 22–25, pervasive Russian attacks killed at least 15 people and maimed more than 90 others across Ukraine. Eastern Kharkiv and Donetsk regions recorded the heaviest toll,…
America needs a lot more tankers like the Empire State, here waiting to remove fuel from Red Hill Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. As U.S. President Donald Trump hosted South Korean President Lee Jae Myung for a wide-ranging summit meeting this week, some $150 billion for U.S. shipbuilding-related investments is on the…