As a young figure skater, Emily Elizabeth Duong didn’t like the dress options available to her. So when she was still in high school, she started her first business: a skate dress line. “I was a competitive skater for 13 years, and as a teenager, I just wanted to do things my way,” she told…
I think about money through the same lens that I think about everything else. It starts with hard work, discipline, and applying yourself in whatever you choose to do so that you are able to build value in yourself and in what you bring to an organization. That value in turn creates opportunities personally and…
Podcasting proggie, Emma Vigeland, took on the ‘TERFs’ of Twitter by stating what she considers to be a simple truth: ‘trans girls and trans women are girls and women, so they get to participate in girls’ and women’s sports’. Uh, no. It’s amazing how brazen these folks are. There’s a sizeable segment of the population…
LeBron James became the NBA’s all-time scoring leader this year, passing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s hallowed record that many thought would never be broken, and now says he is considering retiring from basketball. The potential end to James’s career has rekindled discussions over who is the best basketball player of all time. Is 38-year-old James the GOAT…
Suspicious gambling activity, which can be anything from gambling underage to full-on match-fixing, existed long before 2018 when the Supreme Court struck down the federal sports betting ban. But since sports betting has become legal in more than 30 states nationwide, there have been plenty of scandals even in the regulated marketplace. Some, like the…
Newly single NFL player Braxton Berrios is continuing to fuel romance rumors with TikTok star Alix Earle. The athlete, 27, was spotted partying with Earle’s roommates at celebrity hot spot E11EVEN Sunday night – after the social media star and her pals all graduated from the University of Miami. “Out with a bang ‼️” Earle’s…
Peacock will exclusively stream an NFL playoff game for the first time next season, in another sign of streaming services’ growing interest in live sports. The NFL and Peacock, the streaming service from Comcast Corp.’s CMCSA, -0.02% NBCUniversal, announced a deal late Monday to stream a wild-card playoff game in prime time on Saturday, Jan….
Fanatics Inc. will buy the U.S. operations of Australia’s PointsBet, CNBC reported late Sunday, in the company’s largest foray yet into sports betting. Citing sources familiar with the matter, CNBC reported the deal, worth about $150 million, could be announced as soon as later Sunday night. CNBC said the acquisition only applies to PointsBet’s PBH,…
I credit Google, the pandemic and my love of the water for my start in athletic rowing at 57 years old. A move to Florida in the first months of the pandemic left me searching for an outdoor activity where I’d feel safe from COVID. I searched “Orlando rowboat,” thinking I’d buy a small boat…
From Jack Nicholson and Kim Kardashian to new Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers, there have been so many stars flocking to see the Los Angeles Lakers and New York Knicks during the NBA playoffs that the games could have their own red carpets. Likewise, other cities have been drawing their own fan faithful. As the Philadelphia…
Dan Snyder has agreed to sell the NFL’s Washington Commanders to a group led by Josh Harris and Mitchell Rales, the team announced on Friday. The deal values the team at $6 billion, according to reports from ESPN and NFL Network. “We are very pleased to have reached an agreement for the sale of the…
I’m afraid to bring this up with friends in case they call me a “Karen” or tell me I’m being selfish or a skinflint. Over the past 12 months, I have seen my rent go up by 25%. I’m paying $3,200 for a one-bedroom apartment. I will never be able to save for my own…
Shares of Six Flags Entertainment Corp. rocketed Monday, toward their best day in more than three years, after the theme park operator reported record first-quarter revenue beat expectations, as record guest spending helped offset a decline in attendance. “There continues to be a growing consumer demand for local, out-of-home entertainment, and we believe Six Flags…
Simone Biles and her husband, Jonathan Owens, have jetted off to Mexico for another wedding ceremony. The Olympic gymnast and Houston Texans player were seen in photos obtained by Page Six at rehearsals for their upcoming nuptials in Tulum. The couple — who recently tied the knot at the Harris County courthouse in Houston —…
Thirteen months ago, the DraftKings Inc. DKNG stock was in a rut. It was down 43% over the previous three months, and down 72% over the previous year. This prompted CEO Jason Robins to fire off an infamous tweet suggesting that people would regret selling the company’s stock. “That was really meant more for my…
Apple Inc.’s investors showed enthusiasm after the company beat on earnings Thursday and announced billions more dollars on their way to shareholders, but they may have missed some important guidance. Apple AAPL, -0.99% shares gained more than 2% in after-hours trading Thursday, as iPhone sales grew unexpectedly and analysts heaped praise on the most valuable…
Hulu has a slew of new additions in May 2023, including a new seasons of “The Great” and a reboot of the movie “White Men Can’t Jump.” Elle Fanning and Nicholas Hoult star as Russian royalty in Season 3 of the critically acclaimed historical dramedy “The Great” (May 12), which finds Catherine and Peter attempting…
Nia Long is continuing to take the high road after her ex-fiancé, Ime Udoka, had an affair while they were engaged. “The best revenge, is no revenge, Move on. Be happy,” read a quote shared by the “Best Man” actress on Instagram Saturday. Long, 52, was showered with praise from several stars in the comments…
After months of allegedly dodging lawyers, Hall of Fame basketball star Shaquille O’Neal has finally been served in a shareholders’ lawsuit against bankrupt crypto platform FTX. “Plaintiffs in the billion $ FTX class action case just served @SHAQ outside his house,” the Moskowitz Law Firm said in a tweet Sunday. “His home video cameras recorded…
Quarterback Jalen Hurts has agreed to a five-year, $255 million contract extension with the Philadelphia Eagles, including $179.3 million guaranteed, one of the biggest contracts in NFL history, according to NFL Network. Hurts, 24, will now have the highest average annual value ($51 million) of any player in the NFL, and he can thank his…