Exclusive | Niners top draft pick De’Zhaun Stribling offering blockbuster trade for his 1-of-1 rookie card

Exclusive | Niners top draft pick De’Zhaun Stribling offering blockbuster trade for his 1-of-1 rookie card

De’Zhaun Stribling wants his 1-of-1 Topps Chrome refractor back. And he told The California Post he’s ready to make a sweet deal for it. The 49ers’ top pick in the 2026 NFL Draft first laid his eyes on the card while he was in downtown Los Angeles earlier this month for the NFLPA’s annual Rookie … Read more

Top NBA draft pick says super popular supplement made him feel like he was ‘going to die’ — are you at risk?

Top NBA draft pick says super popular supplement made him feel like he was ‘going to die’ — are you at risk?

Top NBA hopeful Darryn Peterson said a popular supplement left him with debilitating symptoms that sidelined his game and made him fear for his life. Peterson, 19, recalled being rushed to the hospital with extremely painful cramps during a workout last fall. “I made it to the training room and just started begging them to … Read more

Demand for rare Ty Simpson rookie card explodes after Rams controversial QB pick

Demand for rare Ty Simpson rookie card explodes after Rams controversial QB pick

Rams fans might not be thrilled with the team’s choice to draft Ty Simpson, but sports collectors are eating it up. Topps officials told The California Post this week that Simpson’s draft-night Topps NOW card was officially the third-most sought after when it came to players taken by NFL teams last week. The only two higher, … Read more

YouTube personality crashes NFL draft stage to announce ‘pick’ — and it doesn’t end well

YouTube personality crashes NFL draft stage to announce ‘pick’ — and it doesn’t end well

Fred Beyer, a popular YouTube personality, was banned indefinitely by the NFL for rushing the stage at the 2026 draft to announce the 67th overall pick during the third round on Friday night in Pittsburgh. Beyer, 24, who documented his prank in a 19-minute YouTube video, explained that his plan to crash the draft derived … Read more

What Kelly Stafford told Ty Simpson after Rams’ shocking first-round pick

What Kelly Stafford told Ty Simpson after Rams’ shocking first-round pick

Ty Simpson might eventually replace Matthew Stafford — but the latter’s wife, Kelly, had a warm message for the Rams’ first-round draft pick. Los Angeles shocked the NFL world Thursday night when it selected the former Alabama quarterback at No. 13 overall despite his fellow passer, Stafford, 38, winning MVP last season. Nonetheless, Simpson told … Read more

Teacher lets kindergartners pick their own silly names in viral experiment — and the results are hilarious: ‘They’re only young once’

Teacher lets kindergartners pick their own silly names in viral experiment — and the results are hilarious: ‘They’re only young once’

Move over, baby name books — this kindergarten class just rewrote the rules of identity, one “Hello My Name Is” sticker at a time. Jordan Lake, a fifth-year kindergarten teacher, is going viral on Instagram after filming himself letting his pint-sized pupils temporarily ditch their given names in favor of something a little more … … Read more

Dolphins pick shares hug with Army Black Hawk pilot wife in emotional NFL draft moment

Dolphins pick shares hug with Army Black Hawk pilot wife in emotional NFL draft moment

Perhaps the NFL draft couple of the year is now on the celebrating side of things. Texas Tech’s Jacob Rodriguez was selected as the No. 43 pick by the Dolphins in the second round of the draft on Friday night, and the linebacker quickly stood up to give his Army Black Hawk helicopter pilot wife, … Read more

Nick Saban shades Cowboys draft pick Malachi Lawrence on hot mic in awkward ESPN moment

Nick Saban shades Cowboys draft pick Malachi Lawrence on hot mic in awkward ESPN moment

Nick Saban provided the proverbial chip for Malachi Lawrence’s shoulder. The former Alabama coach believes the Cowboys took the Central Florida pass rusher a little too early Thursday when they nabbed him with the No. 23 pick. “This is a reach,” Saban said on a hot mic upon a return from a commercial break moments … Read more

Ex-NFLer, fans trash ESPN for being ‘so far behind’ in draft broadcast after pick rule change

Ex-NFLer, fans trash ESPN for being ‘so far behind’ in draft broadcast after pick rule change

ESPN needs a recurring eight-minute alarm — and stat. The NFL made a slight rule change for the 2026 draft that had a massive impact. For the first time, the amount of time between picks in the first round was reduced from 10 minutes to eight minutes. Thursday’s draft broadcast on the Worldwide Leader was … Read more

Josina Anderson has rough NFL draft moment in Chiefs pick rush

Josina Anderson has rough NFL draft moment in Chiefs pick rush

On one of the most important nights for the NFL, an insider made a blunder. Leading into the sixth pick of the draft on Thursday in Pittsburgh, NFL insider Josina Anderson shared on X that she was told the Commanders were selecting Ohio State linebacker Sonny Styles. However, the Chiefs held the No. 6 pick … Read more

Kathryn Bigelow and Mary Bronstein Pick Movies Every Director Should Watch

Kathryn Bigelow and Mary Bronstein Pick Movies Every Director Should Watch

How to Be Cultured Menu Film A scene from Billy Wilder’s “Sunset Boulevard” (1950). ‘Sunset Boulevard’ (1950), directed by Billy Wilder “What I love about this movie,” says Bronstein, “is Gloria Swanson,” who plays Norma Desmond in Wilder’s tragic portrait of a former silent-film star desperate to make a return to the screen. Bronstein, 46, … Read more

Exclusive | Ex-NFL first-round pick Robert Nkemdiche ripped by cops after alleged almond milk heist: Police body cam

Robert Nkemdiche received quite the tongue lashing from cops after he was detained for stealing groceries in Georgia late last month, newly released police video shows. The former NFL first-round pick’s encounter with Union City Police Department officers occurred at around 10:45 p.m. on Feb. 25, after he was accused of leaving a Kroger with … Read more

Exclusive | Teens flock to NYC’s biggest ever prom dress shopping event — where they get to pick out dresses and tuxes for free

It’s a prom dream come true. The distraction of 1,000 NYC high school students chatting, giggling and simultaneously shopping for the perfect prom look didn’t deter a determined Tiffany Lee from finding the perfect dress for her big night. Battling through the crowds at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center on Sunday, the 17-year-old went straight for an … Read more

Mina Kimes responds after getting ‘dunked on’ by Cardi B over playoff pick

Mina Kimes responds after getting ‘dunked on’ by Cardi B over playoff pick

ESPN NFL analyst Mina Kimes said it was “an honor” to be on the receiving end of Cardi B’s fury after the Patriots’ 28-16 win over the Houston Texans in Sunday’s divisional round clash. The rapper, who’s dating New England wideout Stefon Diggs, ripped the “NFL Live” crew — Kimes, Hannah Storm, Ryan Clark, Dan … Read more

Doctor suspended after scheduling bogus appointments so she could pick up her kids — and working moms jump to her defense

Doctor suspended after scheduling bogus appointments so she could pick up her kids — and working moms jump to her defense

She doctored her schedule. A general practitioner in the UK has been suspended for five months after booking in two fictitious appointments at the end of her workday to avoid being late to pick up her children. Dr Helen Eisenhauer, 43, was working at the Stenhouse Medical Centre in Arnold, England, when she scheduled the … Read more

Exclusive | Quentin Tarantino’s wife Daniella Pick makes rare comments about their marriage: ‘Really surprising’

Exclusive | Quentin Tarantino’s wife Daniella Pick makes rare comments about their marriage: ‘Really surprising’

Once upon a time in Hollywood, Quentin Tarantino surprised his wife. Daniella Pick, who tied the knot with the famed filmmaker, 62, in 2018, is recounting the sweet way Tarantino has made the holidays special for her. “There was something really surprising that he did, that I didn’t expect him to do, because it was … Read more

Will ChatGPT pick the next Mega Millions winner? Lottery hopefuls are turning to AI for advice — here’s what experts have to say

Will ChatGPT pick the next Mega Millions winner? Lottery hopefuls are turning to AI for advice — here’s what experts have to say

Can AI predict winning lottery numbers? For Tammy Carvey, the answer was a resounding yes. On Sept. 6, with Powerball skyrocketing toward a dizzing $2 billion jackpot, the 45-year-old Michigander opened up ChatGPT, asked it for a set of numbers, and played them — later consulting Google to find out if she’d won anything. She had … Read more

Lee Corso signs off of final ‘College GameDay’ show after one last headgear pick

Lee Corso signs off of final ‘College GameDay’ show after one last headgear pick

Lee Corso’s long “College GameDay” run has come to an end.  After 38 years on the air, Corso made his final appearance on the ESPN show ahead of Saturday’s heavyweight matchup between No. 1 Texas and No. 3 Ohio State in Columbus.  Corso, who turned 90 earlier this month, has long been a beloved staple … Read more

Nearly half of Gen Z would pick money over love, new survey finds

Nearly half of Gen Z would pick money over love, new survey finds

Leave the fiancé, take the 401k. A stunning 46% of Gen Zers would pick long-term financial stability over romance, and close to 1 in 3 said they’d even take a former partner back if that ex got rich, according to a new dating survey by matchmaking service Tawkify. “Money equals safety, security and freedom,” Brie … Read more

Tennis star Holger Rune tried to pick up married Veronika Kudermetova — and it did not go well

Tennis star Holger Rune tried to pick up married Veronika Kudermetova — and it did not go well

It was a double fault off the court by Holger Rune. The Danish tennis star was allegedly shut down by Russia’s Veronika Kudermetova, who recently revealed on compatriot Elena Vesnina’s podcast that she rebuffed a message from Rune, 22, by making it clear she’s married. “Rune recently texted me,” the 28-year-old Kudermetova said, as covered … Read more