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Vanessa Bryant Settles Helicopter Crash Photos Lawsuit for Nearly $29 Million USD
Vanessa Bryant has officially settled her remaining claim against the Los Angeles County for nearly $30 million USD. The Los Angeles County has agreed to pay $28.85 million USD to Vanessa and her daughters. The lawsuit came after employees of the county shared graphic photos from the 2020 helicopter crash that killed her husband, Kobe Bryant, and one of her daughters, Gianna Bryant.In a statement, Luis Li, Bryant's lawyer said, "Today marks the successful culmination of Mrs. Bryant's courageous battle to hold accountable those who engaged in this grotesque conduct. She fought for her husband, her daughter, and all those in the community whose deceased family were treated with similar disrespect. We hope her victory at trial and this settlement will put an end to this practice." Back in Aug...
Tapping into Saudi Arabia’s Ever-Growing Skateboarding Scene
Throughout the years, skateboarding has become increasingly popular in the Middle East. Not to say it has never existed before, but the sport is now becoming part of mainstream culture within the region.From once being frowned upon in Saudi Arabia to now being encouraged, skateboarding has started to take a big step in the Kingdom with competitions like "FISE World Series" taking place in 2019 and brands exploring more regional campaigns. Despite one of the main challenges being a lack of support from government authorities, skaters continued to pursue the sport in hopes of encouraging a better future with dedicated spaces and facilities. Today, Saudi Arabia has its very own extreme sports federation (SAESF), multiple skateparks, and increased interest in the sport.Hypebeast Arabia got tog...
Legendary Virginia men’s basketball coach Terry Holland dead at 80 – Fox News
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NFL kept lewd footage of women cataloged with ‘sexually degrading’ descriptions, ex-employee says in lawsuit – Fox News
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NBA Is Considering Changing Its Overtime Rules by Implementing a “Target Score”
The NBA might be making a drastic change to its overtime rules very soon. In a recent report from NBA insider, Eric Pincus notes that the NBA and NBPA are planning on implementing a "target score" during overtime. Pincus explains the addition of the "target score" stating, "That would prevent overlong broadcasts and overloading player minutes, like Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard's playing 46 minutes in a double-overtime loss to the Sacramento Kings on Friday." Besides the new target score rule, Pincus adds that NBA commissioner Adam Silver is looking to eliminate the "one-and-done" rule. Looking at the future of the NBA, this has been a key topic in the league for the past couple of years. If this would be removed, prospects would be allowed to join the NBA straight out of high...
Northern Kentucky’s Liam McFadden-Ackman accomplishes rarest baseball feat in single inning – Fox News
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Pirates-Orioles spring training game finishes with no umpires in unnecessary bottom of 9th inning – Fox News
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Formula 1 and Tottenham Hotspur’s New Partnership Will Welcome the UK’s Biggest Electric Karting Track
Formula 1 has agreed to a 15-year strategic partnership with Premier League football club Tottenham Hotspur and the deal will welcome Europe's biggest in-stadium electric karting facility.The high-tech facility, based below the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, will be the only one of its kind in Europe and it will include separate tracks for adults and juniors to compete on. Both tracks have also been accredited by the National Karting Association -- this means it can be a potential future venue for national karting championship races.Fans will be able to use the tracks below Spurs' South Stand and alongside all the driving, attendees will also be able to eat at a selection of food and beverage outlets and play on an assemblage of interactive motorsport activities.What's more, is that Formula 1 ...
Leandro Trossard and Jorginho help Arsenal regain momentum as Mikel Arteta goes back to basics – Sky Sports
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Katie Taylor vs Amanda Serrano rematch called off after injury to Puerto Rican boxer – Sky Sports
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UFC Releases Countdown Feature for the Return of Jon Jones
On March 4, Jon Jones, the former Lightweight Champion who many recognize as the greatest UFC fighter of all time, will be returning to the Octagon after an almost two-year hiatus. Moving up to heavyweight for the first time to challenge for the vacant belt, Jones will be facing Frenchman Ciryl Gane who comes off a stunning knockout victory over Tai Tuivasa.The last time Jones competed was at UFC 247, in which he edged out a close decision victory over Dominick Reyes. After he chose to step away from the promotion due to undisclosed disputes with management, he now returns to fulfill his long-time wishes of competing in the UFC's heaviest weight class. Following this heavyweight bout, it's likely that former champion Stipe Miocic will face the winner. The co-main event will see flyweight q...
Lando Norris Is Ready To Take on a New Season of Formula 1
Over the past five years, McLaren’s Formula 1 driver Lando Norris has proven to himself and the motorsport world that he’s got what it takes to survive in the sport, managing to finish seventh overall last season despite some of the struggles his team and former teammate Daniel Ricciardo faced throughout the year.2023 marks a new beginning for all 20 drivers on the grid, and with Norris joined by new teammate and rookie Oscar Piastri, he steps up to the plate and takes on a new role as the more experienced driver. The season is set to open this weekend in Bahrain with every driver and team back to zero points, and Norris is looking ahead with a fresh perspective and the same drive to win.Hypebeast had the chance to sit down and speak with him about what it’s like to be teamed up with a roo...
