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Cook it and Book it Podcast Episode 8: NBA Playoffs and WNBA bets!
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Cook it and Book it Podcast Episode 8: NBA Playoffs and WNBA bets!

Spotify YouTube Tune into Episode 8 of the Cook it and Book it Podcast, sponsored by Ballislife, as hosts Sara Jane Gamelli and Looch start things off by sharing their top NBA Playoff bets! They then give their best WNBA picks for the weekend, and dive into the NHL playoffs. Get ready for some sizzling...

WNBA exec Bethany Donaphin is helping shape the future of the league
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WNBA exec Bethany Donaphin is helping shape the future of the league

For a brief moment, Bethany Donaphin was able to be still. Against the backdrop of the historic Brooklyn Academy of Music in New York City, the site of the 2024 WNBA draft, Donaphin, who oversees the planning of the annual event, sat on a stool in the mezzanine section as preparations were completed. As the...

The WNBA set to expand to Toronto in 2026
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The WNBA set to expand to Toronto in 2026

X Instagram TikTok The WNBA officially announced its expansion to Canada on Thursday morning. Toronto, selected as the league’s 14th team, will begin play in 2026. Photo by Sara Jane Gamelli/Ballislife It’s official. After months of speculation, Canada is officially the home of the latest WNBA expansion team. Although Toronto was chosen as the next...

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Who’s Mad?: Anthony Edwards’ Girlfriend Was the Real MVP After Her Outfit Choice Goes Viral at NBA Playoff Game

Anthony Edwards is quickly ascending toward NBA superstar status, helping the Minnesota Timberwolves face the Dallas Mavericks in the Western Conference finals. However, prior to the T’Wolves heading to the Western Conference finals, Edwards’ girlfriend Shannon (who also goes by Jeanine Robel) turned some heads when she arrived for Game 7 at Ball Arena wearing...

South Carolina Gamecocks guard Raven Johnson partners with Black hair care brand on new NIL deal
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South Carolina Gamecocks guard Raven Johnson partners with Black hair care brand on new NIL deal

Raven Johnson is excited about a lot. The South Carolina Gamecocks guard is thrilled about her first beauty ambassadorship and the fact it’s with a Black beauty brand, Parfait. “I’m so grateful that beauty brands are partnering with women athletes,” Johnson told Andscape. “I’m so excited, not just partnering with a beauty brand like Parfait...

The new participants in youth sports: Adults gone wild
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The new participants in youth sports: Adults gone wild

It’s a community park that Shaquille Latimore had long considered safe, but as the youth football coach navigates the patchy green grass separating the field and the parking lot, his body begins to shake. “Anxiety, man, it’s like going crazy,” Latimore said during that visit to Sherman Park in St. Louis in November 2023. “The...

NBA and Apple Evolve Partnership to Revolutionize Fan Experience with Vision Pro
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NBA and Apple Evolve Partnership to Revolutionize Fan Experience with Vision Pro

Augmented and virtual reality headsets such as the Meta Quest 3 and Oculus Rift have been trying to infiltrate consumers’ purchasing habits through their offerings of entertainment and productivity options. But the products have struggled to break through with the general public.  The Apple Vision Pro is the company’s first foray into the AR market....

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Wild Videos Seem to Expose LaMelo Ball for Reckless Driving After Mom Accuses Him of Running Over 11-Year-Old Son Who Asked for Autograph

A series of videos showing custom cars allegedly owned by LaMelo Ball running red lights and being driven recklessly through city streets has resurfaced online in the wake of a lawsuit accusing the Hornets guard of running over the foot of an 11-year-old fan who asked for an autograph. The child’s mother, Tamaria McRae, is...