FIFA has officially scrapped its controversial plan to sell a minority stake of its organization following intense backlash from fans and regional governing bodies, according to announcements made in August. The canceled proposal, known as the FIFA Forward Enterprise, faced fierce opposition from organizations including UEFA and Concacaf, both of which threatened to boycott all … Read more
A new documentary exploring Miami University’s football coaching tree, known as the Cradle of Coaches, premieres on August 17 on Peacock, according to university announcements. The project captures rare archival materials and firsthand interviews detailing a lineage that produced coaches from Paul Brown to Sean McVay. Origins and History of the Cradle of Coaches at … Read more
Sid Wilson’s departure from Slipknot following a quarter-century with the heavy metal group stems from growing friction with his bandmates over his treatment of them, according to sources with direct knowledge cited by TMZ. The permanent exit of the longtime DJ and keyboardist marks a major shift for the band, which originally planned to announce … Read more
Sidney Starr, a reality television personality known for appearances on “Love & Hip Hop: New York” and “Baddies,” was arrested in Georgia on multiple child sex charges, according to booking records from the Hapeville Police Department. Charges and Arrest Details in Georgia According to booking records, Sidney Starr was taken into custody on a Sunday … Read more
Michael Thorbjornsen secured his first career PGA Tour victory by shooting a final-round 63 to finish at 18 under par at the Detroit Golf Club, according to tournament reports. Overcoming a four-shot deficit on Sunday, Thorbjornsen edged out two-time major winner Xander Schauffele by two strokes to claim the $1.8 million winner’s check and a … Read more
Jordan Spieth carded an even-par 70 during the third round of the Rocket Classic at Detroit Golf Club on Saturday, Aug. 1, 2026, dropping to 6-under for the tournament and a tie for 48th place, according to tournament records. The round unraveled on the back nine following a double-bogey and a bogey on consecutive holes, … Read more
According to WWE Hall of Famer Nikki Bella, preparing for a live event differs significantly from getting ready for a pre-taped show, offering performers unique routines and distinct entertainment experiences. Fans are preparing for SummerSlam 2026, a massive two-day premium live event taking place at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Minnesota, home of the NFL’s … Read more
The Canadian economy expanded by 0.3 per cent in May, beating economist forecasts and extending a spring rebound that puts second-quarter annualized growth on track to surpass 3 per cent, according to Statistics Canada data released on Friday. While resources and construction drove the broad-based gains, economists warn that impending U.S. tariffs and geopolitical energy … Read more
Minnesota Timberwolves assistant coach Elston Turner enters his 30th year on an NBA sideline with a career forged in the league’s old-school physicality and toughness, according to a recent interview with Knox News published on July 29. A 2025 Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame inductee, Turner reflects on how decades of roster movement, changing coaching … Read more
Shaquille O’Neal Predicts Joel Embiid Will Surpass Nikola Jokic as NBA’s Best Big Man Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid is slated to overtake Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic as the top-ranked big man in the NBA, according to Shaquille O’Neal. Speaking on “The Stephen A. Smith Show,” O’Neal shifted his previous tone regarding Embiid’s playing … Read more