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Report: Connecticut Sun Sold, Will Be New Houston Comets
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Report: Connecticut Sun Sold, Will Be New Houston Comets

After over two decades in Uncasville, the Connecticut Sun have reportedly been sold to the Houston-based Fertitta family. The Sun has reportedly set on WNBA basketball in Connecticut. Per Chris Baldwin of PaperCity Magazine, the Connecticut Sun WNBA franchise has been sold by the Mohegan Tribe to the Houston-based Fertitta family, which plans to move...

Druski once again shows how Black comedy shapes the conversation
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Druski once again shows how Black comedy shapes the conversation

A little over 24 hours. That’s all it took for Druski’s now mega-viral video poking fun at conservative white women — and seemingly Erika Kirk in particular — to hit 100 million views on X/Twitter. It drew praise. It drew criticism. It drew a line — and it picked a side. Much like Eddie Murphy...

Why Darius Acuff Jr. is the only bet Reebok Basketball could make
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Why Darius Acuff Jr. is the only bet Reebok Basketball could make

Reebok didn’t need an influencer signing or another retro release. It needed Darius Acuff Jr. The brand’s return to basketball isn’t about chasing the past or attaining clout. It’s about betting early on the rare hooper who fits its future. Darius Acuff Jr., the 19-year-old freshman who broke 50-year-old scoring records through three games in...

How Nets Unite turns Barclays Center into a reflection of Brooklyn
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How Nets Unite turns Barclays Center into a reflection of Brooklyn

BROOKLYN — Ellie the Elephant is blowing kisses, working the crowd inside Barclays Center, and fans are chanting her name so loudly you’d think you were at a New York Liberty WNBA game, not watching the Brooklyn Nets take on the Oklahoma City Thunder. As the NBA continues experimenting with creative ways to get fans...