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SummaryThe 40-year-old center officially confirms his departure from the game to focus on his family and community initiativesDrafted first overall in 2004, the eight-time All-Star leaves behind a legacy anchored by his dominant era and a 2020 championshipAn upcoming documentary is set to reveal the untold stories and challenges he faced throughout his 20-year professional journeyThe NBA bids farewell to Dwight Howard as the legendary center officially announces his retirement from professional basketball. Taking to social media, the 2025 Basketball Hall of Fame inductee confirmed his permanent departure from the game following an illustrious 20-year career.Taking to social media on the 12th of the month — a deliberate nod to his iconic jersey number — the 40-year-old confirmed he is perma...

SummaryOklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has officially surpassed Wilt Chamberlain to set a new NBA scoring recordThe reigning MVP scored at least 20 points for the 127th straight regular-season game during a recent victory over the Boston CelticsThe historic milestone breaks a legendary mark that had remained untouched in the professional history books since 1963The basketball world is witnessing history as Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander officially breaks Wilt Chamberlain's 63-year-old NBA scoring record. Surpassing a legendary milestone that has stood untouched since 1963, the reigning MVP has successfully recorded his 127th consecutive regular-season game with 20 or more points.The historic achievement unfolded on Thursday night during the Thunder'...

SummaryThe One Piece x Absolutely Ridiculous RARE Edition Glove celebrates the spirit of LuffyInspired by the Fish‑Man Island arc, the design features aesthetic cues such as straw hat-like details and Gum‑Gum Fruit motifsLimited to 75 units, the glove releases on March 13, 2026The One Piece x Absolutely Ridiculous collaboration brings the spirit of Monkey D. Luffy with a special release of a RARE Edition Baseball Glove.The glove is inspired by Luffy’s Fish-Man Island outfit, blending anime aesthetics with Absolutely Ridiculous’ innovation for athletes. Key design details include embossed graphics of Luffy’s straw hat, his name in Japanese (ルフィ), and bold references to the Gum-Gum Fruit. Each glove comes with a custom One Piece dust bag and collector’s box, reinforcing its status as both a ...

SummaryArsenal has officially launched the first wave of its original content series on its new digital platform, The ArsenalThe exclusive programming features three new shows including The Link Up, The Big Match, and Modern LeaderThe free-to-download app was developed in collaboration with Arsenal's Official Digital Transformation Partner, NTT DATAArsenal has introduced The Arsenal, a newly established digital home designed for Gooners worldwide. Premiering its first wave of original content today, the platform marks a new era of club entertainment by championing the players, legends, and supporters who define the organization.Bringing together distinctive stories and personalities, The Arsenal offers weekly content drops curated to celebrate the club's culture and identity. The launch is...

SummaryLando Norris has launched a fierce critique of Formula 1’s 2026 regulations after qualifying only sixth for the Australian Grand Prix season openerThe reigning champion says the new 50-50 hybrid power units and energy-harvesting demands have turned F1’s “best ever” cars into the worst to driveDrivers are being forced to lift early on straights, stare at steering wheel readouts and manage complex battery states, while Mercedes capitalises with a dominant front-row lockoutThe new-era 2026 Formula 1 cars have barely turned a wheel in anger and already the grid’s heaviest hitters are calling foul. Reigning world champion Lando Norris has emerged as the sharpest critic, arguing that the sport has gone from its most rewarding machinery to its least engaging in a single winter. After battl...

SummaryMiami Heat center Bam Adebayo made history on Tuesday night, scoring an astonishing 83 points in a 150-129 victory over the Washington Wizards at the Kaseya CenterThe performance surpasses Kobe Bryant’s legendary 81-point game from 2006, placing Adebayo second on the all-time NBA single-game scoring list behind only Wilt Chamberlain's untouchable 100-point markAlong with setting a new Heat franchise scoring record, Adebayo also broke the all-time NBA records for both free throws made attemptedThe basketball world witnessed absolute history on Tuesday night. Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo, long celebrated as a defensive anchor and highly versatile playmaker, completely rewrote the record books with an unbelievable 83-point explosion against the Washington Wizards. Surpassing Kobe Brya...

SummaryJake Paul’s Most Valuable Promotions has launched MVPW, a new women’s boxing platform backed by a multi-year U.S. media rights deal with ESPN through 2028The MVPW series rolls out with three announced cards in London, New York and El Paso, headlined by champions Caroline Dubois, Alycia Baumgardner and Stephanie HanThe partnership signals ESPN’s return to regular boxing programming and further cements MVP as a central player in the global women’s boxing boomMVPW is positioning women’s boxing as appointment viewing, not an undercard afterthought. Co-founded by Jake Paul and Nakisa Bidarian, Most Valuable Promotions is spinning up a dedicated global platform that puts its roster of roughly 43 women, including multiple world champions and top contenders, at the center of the show. ESPN ...

SummaryInter Miami co-owner Jorge Mas recently revealed to Bloomberg that Lionel Messi earns between $70 million and $80 million USD annually across all aspects of his dealWhile Messi's guaranteed MLS compensation is roughly $20.4 million USD, his total earnings skyrocket thanks to revenue-sharing agreements with Apple and Adidas, plus a clause to become a club co-owner after retirementTo afford the massive payout, Mas emphasized the necessity of world-class sponsorships, noting that commercial contracts make up approximately 55% of the club's revenueThe true scale of Lionel Messi's groundbreaking move to Major League Soccer continues to come into focus. According to ESPN, Inter Miami co-owner Jorge Mas pulled back the curtain on the financial realities of employing the eight-time Ballon d...

SummaryThe UFC has officially announced the full slate of fights for its unprecedented event at the White House, dubbed "UFC Freedom 250," scheduled for June 14, 2026Undefeated lightweight champion Ilia Topuria will return to the Octagon after a 12-month hiatus to unify the 155-pound title against interim champ Justin Gaethje in the main eventIn the co-main event, Brazilian superstar Alex Pereira is vacating his light heavyweight title to move up to heavyweight, where he will face Ciryl Gane for the interim strapThe UFC is officially heading to the nation's capital for an absolute spectacle. During a recent broadcast, the promotion officially unveiled the full fight card for its highly anticipated event at the White House, officially titled UFC Freedom 250. Scheduled to take place in Washi...

SummaryNike has officially filed the trademark paperwork for Bronny James' personal signature logo, securing the branding for future footwear and apparel releasesThe distinctive "B" emblem features a sharp, Gothic-style lettering design, creating a bold aesthetic that sets the young Lakers guard apart from typical NBA athlete brandingBronny originally debuted the logo back in January 2026, showcasing the black emblem on the heel of a custom pink pair of Nike LeBron Witness 9s during a gameBronny James is officially cementing his own distinct identity within the Nike family. Following in the massive footwear footsteps of his father, the Los Angeles Lakers guard is gearing up to build his own signature brand empire. Nike has officially filed the trademark paperwork for Bronny's personal "B" ...

SummaryKSI has agreed a deal in principle to take a minority stake in sixth-tier side Dagenham & Redbridge, joining the club’s revamped ownership groupThe YouTuber, musician and boxer frames the move as a full-circle moment tied to his old FIFA “Race to Division One” series and wants to restore the club’s former highsBacked by new investors Happy Fan Group and fellow shareholder Andy Carroll, Dagenham & Redbridge hope KSI’s profile can fuel ambitions of climbing back up the English football pyramidKSI is swapping virtual career modes for real‑world control, agreeing a deal in principle to join the ownership group at National League South side Dagenham & Redbridge. Multiple reports say the 32‑year‑old creator will take around a 20 per cent stake, pending National League approval...