For a league taking L’s left and right this past week, at least the NBA can say they saved the All-Star Game. A contest that had been mostly a disaster for roughly two decades received a much-needed facelift when it split USA players from the rest of the world into teams, who then played a … Read more
A-listers Assemble. Aram Rappaport scored some of the biggest stars in Hollywood, including Mandy Patinkin, Patti LuPone, Janet McTeer and Hank Azaria, to star in his new murder mystery series, “The Artist.” “Mandy came first and I think he turned it down first, and then we came back to him with an appeal that he … Read more
Pat McAfee has opened up Pandora’s box at ESPN regarding what people can say on the air. Others at the network are losing their filters as well. Host Elle Duncan had a unique way of describing the lack of defense in the WNBA All-Star Game Saturday night on ABC. “We hope it gets a little … Read more
Caitlin Clark didn’t let her groin injury keep her from enjoying the start of the WNBA All-Star festivities on Thursday night. The Fever star was spotted in various videos on social media at a packed party in Indianapolis, the host city for the weekend, that was streamed by “StudzBudz” — the known Twitch channel duo … Read more
The 2025 MLB All-Star Game allowed Livvy Dunne and Chelsea Freeman to have their “Step Brothers” best friends moment. Dunne and Freeman each posted a photo to their respective Instagram Stories of them sharing a smile before Tuesday’s game, with Freeman captioning the photo, “New Bestie,” with two heart emojis. The 22-year-old Dunne, the girlfriend … Read more
Paul Skenes’ prowess as a boyfriend might match what he can do on the mound. The Pirates pitcher stopped on the MLB All-Star Game red carpet to help his girlfriend, social media influencer and former LSU gymnast, Olivia “Livvy” Dunne, re-lace her heel after it apparently came undone. The right-handed flamethrower dropped to one knee … Read more
Bronx Bomber fans know all about Lobel’s world-class steak sandwiches, served only at Yankee Stadium — until very recently. Now, the rest of New York — even Mets fans! — will know, too, as the historic Upper East Side butcher’s where Jackie Onassis once shopped for chops debuts its first-ever sit-down eatery, smack in the heart of Midtown. … Read more
Francisco Lindor was greeted with a sweet surprise after learning Wednesday he had clinched an All-Star nod for the first time in six seasons. In a video shared by wife Katia on her Instagram Stories, the couple’s two eldest children presented the Mets shortstop with a sign to congratulate him on the MLB milestone. “We … Read more
Citi Field doesn’t offer home-run-of-the-mill stadium fare. For the 2025 season, the Mets are dishing up a gourmet grand slam with Kwame Onwuachi’s mouthwatering meat patties, a customizable tomahawk steak at Pat LaFrieda’s Chop House and more. The elevated offerings are part of Citi Field’s mission to reflect New York City’s diverse cuisine scene, where … Read more
From high school sweethearts to newlyweds. Kansas City Royals shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. tied the knot with Maggie Black, a personal trainer with an All-Star guest list of past and present MLB players at The Thompson Hotel in Dallas on Dec. 14. Witt’s teammates, Royals catcher Salvador Perez, second baseman Michael Massey, outfielder Dustin Renfroe … Read more
A roster of top chefs will join the tennis world’s biggest stars at the US Open in Queens next month – headed by the debut of Simon Kim and his cult hit Coqodaq, Side Dish can reveal exclusively. The Flatiron District hotspot – which featured Mayor Eric Adams, Gossip Girl 2.0’s Evan Mock, designer Phillip … Read more
A roster of top chefs will join the tennis world’s biggest stars at the US Open in Queens next month – headed by the debut of restaurateur Simon Kim and his cult hit Coqodaq, Side Dish can reveal exclusively. The Flatiron District hotspot – which featured Mayor Eric Adams, Gossip Girl 2.0’s Evan Mock, designer … Read more
Aubrey Plaza probably wasn’t expecting to leave the 2024 WNBA All-Star weekend with a serious knee injury. The 40-year-old actress was shown during Saturday’s ABC broadcast of the WNBA All-Star game with crutches and a huge ice wrap on her right knee while sitting courtside next to Sue Bird and Megan Rapinoe, and play-by-player Ryan … Read more
Olivia “Livvy” Dunne continued to run the gamut of events this month, as she attended a Luke Combs concert Friday night. The LSU gymnast and social media star shared a photo on her Instagram story that included her and a friend, model Grace Boor, at MetLife Stadium for the country star’s concert. Both wore a … Read more
Aaron Judge and wife Samantha Bracksieck enjoyed an All-Star date night on Tuesday. The couple hit the red carpet together at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas, before the Yankees captain and his superstar teammate, Juan Soto, helped the American League secure a 5-3 victory over the National League in the 2024 MLB All-Star Game. … Read more
Baseball’s newest “it couple,” Paul Skenes and Olivia “Livvy” Dunne, took the MLB All-Star Game red carpet by storm Tuesday afternoon as the Pirates’ rookie phenom and the LSU gymnastics star arrived to an adoring crowd outside Globe Life Stadium in Texas. The two walked the red carpet with all eyes on them as Skenes … Read more
Paul Skenes and Olivia “Livvy” Dunne got the VIP treatment while traveling to Texas for the 2024 MLB All-Star Game. The LSU gymnast and top NIL earner — who is set to return for her fifth and final year of eligibility with the Lady Tigers — shared a photo of the couple posing together in … Read more
Olivia Dunne made sure to celebrate the All-Star nod for her swashbuckling boyfriend Paul Skenes. The Pirates rookie sensation earned his first trip to the MLB All-Star Game taking place next week in Arlington, Texas, and Dunne marked the occasion for Skenes after the news came out. In multiple posts across social media, Dunne celebrated … Read more
On this week’s pod, we get you set for the start of the MLS season. SBJ’s Austin Karp is joined by Apple TV+ lead MLS voice Taylor Twellman to talk about the upcoming season. The duo discusses the “Messi Effect” and the storylines to keep an eye on this season. Austin Karp and Taylor Twellman … Read more
Charles Barkley never pulls any punches when it comes to what he thinks of San Francisco and its inhabitants. The NBA legend and TNT basketball host and analyst likely won’t be planning any vacations to the city anytime soon. Barkley was speaking with polarizing Warriors forward Draymond Green and ex-Pacers star Reggie Miller, now an … Read more