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SummaryAbsolutely Ridiculous launches the first official One Piece GEAR5 baseball collectionThe campaign features Yankees player Jazz Chisholm Jr., a devoted One Piece fan and brand athleteThe collection blends anime culture with sports gear, available online from November 21The first-ever official One Piece GEAR 5 baseball collection from Nashville-based sporting goods company, Absolutely Ridiculous, is set to launch this Friday, marking a crossover between the iconic anime and sports performance gear. The collaboration celebrates the iconic GEAR 5 transformation of Monkey D. Luffy, reimagined through baseball equipment such as baseball and softball gloves.The campaign for the GEAR 5 collection features New York Yankee player Jazz Chisholm Jr., a signed athlete of the brand and a known ma...

SummaryAnthony Joshua and Jake Paul are reportedly finalizing a deal for a heavyweight boxing match to take place in Miami this DecemberThe highly anticipated bout is expected to stream exclusively and globally on NetflixThe fight marks a significant step up in competition for Paul and a major comeback opportunity for the former two-time world heavyweight champion, JoshuaIn a major development that would set the internet ablaze, Anthony Joshua and Jake Paul are reportedly finalizing a deal for a heavyweight boxing match to take place in Miami this December, streaming exclusively on Netflix. The highly lucrative bout comes after Paul's scheduled exhibition with Gervonta Davis was recently canceled due to legal issues.This fight marks a significant and massive step up in competition for Paul...

SummaryNetflix dropped the trailer for John Cena’s final WWE RAW appearance, streaming live on November 17Cena recently won the Intercontinental Championship, achieving the rare feat of winning every major WWE titleThis is part of his farewell tour, with his final match scheduled for December 13Netflix has dropped the official trailer for John Cena’s final WWE RAW, taking place on November 17 and streaming live from Madison Square Garden.Just as the title suggests, the upcoming episode will mark Cena’s last appearance on WWE RAW. Earlier this week, the superstar wrestler just defeated Dominik Mysterio to take home the Intercontinental Championship — giving Cena the rare opportunity to win every singles and tag team championship in the WWE.Cena announced his plans to retire from in-ring com...

SummaryCristiano Ronaldo, 40, confirmed the 2026 FIFA World Cup will be his last and stated he plans to retire in "one or two years."The current Al-Nassr player, who holds the men's international scoring record, is currently pursuing a milestone of 1,000 career goalsAccording to CNN, Cristiano Ronaldo confirms that the 2026 FIFA World Cup will "definitely" be his last.The 40-year-old soccer superstar would retire in "one or two years" after scoring 953 goals for club and country in his 25-year-long career. He also confirmed his retirement rumours on Tuesday in an interview at the Tourism Summit in Riyadh.Ronaldo, who currently serves as Al-Nassr's club captain, has previously played for Manchester United and Real Madrid. As of October 2025, he has a world-record tally of 143 goals for the ...

SummaryThe Los Angeles Dodgers won their second consecutive World Series title, defeating the Toronto Blue Jays in a Game 7 thrillerCatcher Will Smith hit the go-ahead solo home run in the 11th inning to secure the 5-4 victoryThe championship cemented the Dodgers as the first back-to-back champions since the 1998-2000 New York YankeesThe dynasty has officially been cemented. The Los Angeles Dodgers clinched their second consecutive title, defeating the Toronto Blue Jays in an instant-classic, winner-take-all Game 7 of the 2025 World Series. Dave Roberts' squad made history, becoming the first franchise to win back-to-back Fall Classics since the New York Yankees achieved the feat nearly 25 years ago.The series was a testament to the team’s perseverance, pushing through a 3-2 deficit to for...

SummaryLionel Messi extended his Inter Miami contract through the 2028 seasonThe extension ensures Messi will be with the club for the inauguration of their new stadium, Miami Freedom Park, in 2026The star forward's commitment solidifies his role as the centerpiece of the MLS franchise and follows his 2024 MLS MVP awardLionel Messi has made a massive commitment to the North American soccer landscape, officially signing a contract extension that will keep him with Inter Miami CF through the 2028 season. The deal, announced by the club today, is widely anticipated to be the final contract of the Argentine legend's professional career.Messi’s decision to stay until he is 41 years old solidifies his role as the face of Major League Soccer and the cornerstone of the Inter Miami project. The ext...

SummaryNBA star Kevin Durant signed a two-year, $90 million extension with the Houston Rockets, surpassing LeBron James in career earningsThe deal brings Durant's total NBA career earnings (current and future salaries) to a record $598.2 million USDDurant took a lower salary than the maximum to provide the Rockets with flexibility for roster buildingNBA superstar Kevin Durant has finalized a two-year, $90 million USD contract extension with the Houston Rockets, a strategic move that immediately elevates his financial standing to historic new heights. The deal, which includes a player option for the 2027-28 season, makes Durant the NBA’s all-time career earnings leader.Durant's total career earnings, encompassing past and future guaranteed salaries, now stand at a staggering $598.2 million,...

SummaryThe Milwaukee Bucks signed Alex Antetokounmpo to a two-way contract, uniting him with his brothersThis is a historic first in the NBA, with three brothers (Giannis, Thanasis, and Alex) on active roster contracts with the same teamAlex’s two-way deal offers a key developmental opportunity with the Bucks' G League affiliateThe Milwaukee Bucks have officially completed a historic family reunion. The team has finalized a deal to sign Alex Antetokounmpo, the youngest of the basketball-playing brothers, to a two-way contract. The news, first reported by ESPN and confirms a monumental moment in the league’s history.For the first time ever, three brothers -- Giannis, Thanasis and Alex -- are concurrently signed to active roster contracts with the same NBA franchise. This unprecedented union...

SummaryCristiano Ronaldo became the first footballer in history to achieve billionaire status, with an estimated net worth reaching $1.4 billion USDHis wealth is driven by over $550 million USD  in salary from clubs like Real Madrid and Al-Nassr, significantly boosted by a $400 million USD contract extensionRonaldo joins an elite group of athlete billionaires through his strategic global brand, CR7, lucrative endorsements and a lifetime deal with NikeCristiano Ronaldo has cemented his status as a sporting and commercial phenomenon, officially becoming the first professional soccer player in history to achieve a net worth of over $1 billion. According to the latest Bloomberg Billionaires Index, the global icon’s fortune now stands at an estimated $1.4 billion USD.This monumental financial m...

SummaryTRIONDA is the Official Match Ball for the FIFA World Cup 26™, symbolizing the three host nations with red, green, and blue panelsIt features new Connected Ball Technology with a 500Hz chip to provide real-time data for faster, more accurate VAR decisionsThe ball uses a new four-panel construction and is available to purchase nowadidas has kicked off the countdown to football’s biggest international tournament by revealing TRIONDA, the Official Match Ball for the FIFA World Cup 26™. Named for the three host nations --Canada, Mexico, and the USA -- the ball’s dynamic design is a visual celebration of their union. TRIONDA, translating to "three waves," features flowing geometry where the national colors of red, green and blue converge in a triangle, symbolizing the three...