Former ESPNer Jemele Hill downplayed Caitlin Clark’s effect on the growth in popularity of women’s basketball, while also calling out the media for not affording the same coverage to black players. While acknowledging that Clark is “stoking overall curiosity,” Hill told uproxx.com that the star Iowa guard is riding the waves of an overall increase … Read more
Notorious former NFL superstar Antonio Brown is giving the finger to a judge who threw the book at him for refusing to give a pair of $1 million finger “covers” back to a celebrity jeweler. Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Kerry Bensinger recently ordered Brown, now a rising rap artist, to pay Shuki International $1,095,000 … Read more
As the old adage goes, a picture is worth 1,000 words. That explains why Sports Illustrated would, at times, forgo the words on its cover and let the image do the talking. Perhaps the most iconic cover in the magazine’s history — voted as such in a 2014 poll — went sans headlines, readouts and … Read more
Kim Kardashian, she’s the man. The 43-year-old mother-of-four has been named GQ magazine’s “Tycoon of the Year” as part of its 2023 Men of the Year covers, whose other honorees are actor Jacob Elordi and rapper Travis Scott, on newsstands Nov. 28. The reason for the honor? Her Skims clothing company is starting a men’s … Read more
Sprinkle, sprinkle. A TikToker has revealed that insurance plans can cover, perhaps surprisingly, the expense of your favorite skincare and beauty products at Sephora. In the clip posted on TikTok, Dianis — who goes by @dianis3518 — unveiled the list of luxury products your FSA and HSA can be spent on, including Clinique, Murad, SuperGoop! and … Read more
Nearly half (48%) of Americans claim they’re prepared for the worst when it comes to their homes. Yet out of the 2,000 homeowners polled, 65% of policyholders admitted they have no idea what their home insurance actually covers. A majority (53%) said they live in a natural disaster-prone area and two in three are willing … Read more
Times must be hard: The Boss is now working the “Nightshift.” Bruce Springsteen’s new single, which was released Friday, is a moody, bluesy redo of the 1985 Commodores hit that paid homage to R&B legends Marvin Gaye and Jackie Wilson. It’s from the rock icon’s upcoming album, “Only the Strong Survive,” a collection of classic … Read more