FAT International, the indie cycling brand BBUC and cycling giant Specialized have joined forces to debut a special edition Tarmac SL8 in the vibrant "Racing Dream" colorway. Designed to celebrate the thrill of racing on both two and four wheels, the collaboration highlights performance with a playful twist.Specialized, renowned for dominating pro tours like the Tour de France and UCI Worlds, brings its fastest frame to date to this exclusive release. Limited to just 25 units, the Tarmac SL8 boasts cutting-edge racing tech and comes equipped with premium components. The collaboration aims to promote positivity and fun across all forms of racing, whether you're a cyclist or a car enthusiast.The frame will make its official debut at the FAT Ice Race on February 1, alongside a showcase of Por...
In response to the devastating Southern California wildfires that have taken lives, displaced thousands and destroyed homes, the Los Angeles Lakers are launching a community relief effort. Starting January 13, the team will host a drive during home games at Crypto.com Arena to support the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank's emergency efforts.Fans attending the games can bring packaged items to designated bins at the Figueroa, Kobe Bryant and Star Plaza entrances. For those unable to attend, the Lakers UCLA Health Training Center in El Segundo will serve as a drive-thru collection site from January 14 through January 18.This effort seeks to unite the community in providing essential aid to those impacted by the wildfires. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Los Angeles Laker...
Arsenal Football Club and adidas have come together for the fourth year of "No More Red," a joint initiative made to help keep young people safe from knife crime and youth violence.First launched in 2022, "No More Red" has been established to support the youth through three core focuses: investing in safe spaces to play, providing on-going opportunities for connection, and championing community role models.Arsenal has established itself as one of the Premier League's leading "culture clubs." Whether its presenting fashion shows for the likes of LABRUM at its stadium or creating capsule collections that pay homage to the lands of the Caribbean, Arsenal continues to represent the club's -- and it's loyal fan base's -- roots. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Arsenal (@ar...
The Kobe 5 Protro Year of Mamba will be dropping today (Jan. 9) on Nike.com and select retailers while the The Kobe 9 Elite High Protro “Masterpiece” will release on Feb. 8 followed by the The Kobe VI Protro “Sail” on Feb. 13.
LeBron James is one to marvel at, setting another record this past weekend for the most 30-point games in NBA history. In a milestone 119-102 Los Angeles Lakers victory against the Atlanta Hawks, James cements himself as one of the greats, surpassing the legendary Michael Jordan in the record. The game was also James' 563rd 30-point game, officially breaking the record set by Jordan with the Chicago Bulls in 2003. In a post-game interview, James said of his feat, "It's very humbling. Anytime I'm mentioned with any of the greats, and arguably the greatest ever to play the game, super cool. It's someone I idolized in my childhood, and I wear 23 because of him. So to know that I can sit here and be in the room or in the conversation or whatever it is, when you mention MJ, it's just super-dupe...
The Chicago Bulls announced that it is set to retire Derrick Rose's No. 1 jersey next season.The Son of Chicago's number will mark the fifth to be retired in Bulls history following Jerry Sloan's No. 4, Bob Love's No. 10, Michael Jordan's No. 23 and Scottie Pippen's No. 33. Rose, who retired from the NBA in September 2024, stated that having his jersey on the rafters will solidify his place in the league. "That would be my way of getting close to the top 75, and I'm only saying that because it relates to the MVP," he said via ESPN.Rose added, "It's only a handful, a small group that got that trophy back there. And to think that way of playing, the Chicago way of playing, is not in that 75, it makes you think about it a little bit or question it a little bit."The 36-year-old, who was the No...
Bryce James, the youngest son of LeBron James and younger brother of Bronny James is cementing his own legacy in the sport. Taking to Instagram to reveal his choice of college for the 2025 class, Bryce announced he is "100% committed" to Arizona to be a part of the Wildcats. Bryce is a four-star prospect from Sierra Canyon and previously held offers from Ohio State and Duquesne. He recently took an unofficial visit to Arizona and even teased going "Bear Down" back in November in a an Arizona varsity jacket and Wildcats-coded Nike Book 1s. Following in the footsteps of his brother, Bryce appears to be looking to play college ball for at least one season before making it to the NBA. He was previously invited to the USA Basketball under-17 national team training camp last June. Now that Bryc...
Last month, Chivas Regal announced its move into the racing world, signing a multi-year partnership as Scuderia Ferrari HP’s Official Team Partner. For its first Formula 1 deal – in fact, the first-ever motorsport deal in the brand’s history – Chivas Regal has shared that it intends to spotlight life off the track over its tenure. Sharing a look behind-the-scenes through exclusive content and live experiences, it plans to tell the stories of its drivers and Scuderia Ferrari HP’s dedicated fanbase, the Tifosi, as well as the team members that we wouldn’t typically get to see. In an official statement, CEO of Chivas Brothers Jean-Etienne Gourgues said, “This partnership marks a significant gear shift as we accelerate into a new era in sports culture for Chivas Regal. Since its foundation, Sc...
Global blockchain ecosystem Binance has reunited with Cristiano Ronaldo to announce the launch of their new digital collectibles, coming with the opportunity to attend a masterclass hosted by the football legend himself.The special experience marks the fifth drop in Ronaldo’s ongoing partnership with Binance which has seen the duo collaborate on several collectibles charting his journey in digital form. With each set of release, the crypto company has gained traction worldwide as collectors stack up on digital collectibles in the hope of winning an assortment of IRL prizes including match tickets and signed merchandise. Back in June, the “Forever Worldwide” drop offered seven super super rare (SSR) holders the chance to meet Ronaldo in person where winners like Antonino Ristagno shared “a ...
A documentary series about Rafael Nadal is currently in the works over at Netflix and Skydance Sports.According to Variety, the upcoming docuseries will be helmed by Oscar nominee Zach Heinzerling and cover the Spanish tennis legend's final 2024 season after sitting a majority of the 2023 season due to injury. The untitled docu is set to “spotlight Nadal’s sterling career, as well as his life off-the-court, showcasing never-before-seen material from Nadal’s personal archive and featuring landmark access with the tennis star, his family and his close circle of coaches and advisors.”“I never thought I’d do something like this, but I got a call from David Ellison and with his words together with an amazing project they put in front of my eyes, it really convinced me this was the right thing t...
It looks like Conor McGregor's anticipated return to the octagon will be postponed once again. Taking to X to share the news, McGregor seems to be looking forward to another fight, accepting a boxing exhibition in India to fight YouTube star turned boxer Logan Paul. McGregor posted to X in regards to rumors about his bout with Ilia Topuria. He addressed them saying, "The rumors of a bout with topuria are false. I am in preliminary agreements with the Ambani family to face Logan Paul in a boxing exhibition in India. I have agreed. I will then seek my return to the Octagon." McGregor is a former two-weight UFC champion but he has not fought since he broke his leg during his TKO loss to Dustin Poirier in 2021. He was set to face off against Michael Chandler at UFC 303 earlier this June but Mc...
There's a new way to play padel in Miami and its unexpected in any form. It's been no surprise that racquet sports like padel ball and pickleball have quickly picked up steam in the past year. Now, Ynetgra Group has unveiled Miami's first-ever transportable Floating Padel Court in Miami Harbor, adding another touch of excitement to the game.Under CEO Felipe MacLean's vision, the Floating Padel Court combines design, nature and sport. It is located off Miami's Fisher Island and seamlessly blends with its surrounding, fusing the aforementioned elements together. This sustainable design sees the first-of-its-kind court constructed out of recycled steel from old shipyard materials. The court is engine- and battery-free and offers a tranquil setting to play padel. The project gives those intere...