Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva has been retroactively disqualified from the 2022 Olympic Games, following a nearly two-year long investigation. The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) in Switzerland ruled that Valieva violated anti-doping rules, and instituted a four-year ban dating from Dec. 25, 2021. CAS said in a statement announcing the decision Monday: “Having …
Monthly Archives: January 2024
England’s Tyrrell Hatton to join Jon Rahm’s new team at LIV Golf
England’s Tyrrell Hatton, the 16th-ranked player in the world, will join Ryder Cup teammate Jon Rahm as part of a new 13th team at LIV Golf. Hatton is still scheduled to play in this week’s AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am; but it is expected that he will make his debut this week at the LIV season-opening …
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Morgan Wallen drops re-recorded ‘Spin You Around (1/24)’
Morgan Wallen has dropped a re-recorded version of “Spin You Around” after it came to light that an unauthorized edition of his 2015 EP, Stand Alone, was being released by his previous label and managers. Wallen shared his frustration on social media, saying: “It’s gross, greedy and an example of how the dark side of …
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Margaret Qualley, Aubrey Plaza and Chris Evans to star in Ethan Coen’s ‘Honey Don’t!’
Margaret Qualley, Aubrey Plaza and Chris Evans will star in the new dark comedy from Ethan Coen and Tricia Cooke, titled Honey Don’t! – the latest project from the the married collaborators. Coen (formerly one-half of the Coen Brothers), and Cooke last directed Drive-Away Dolls, which will debut on Feb. 23. Coen and Cooke also …
Take a look at Sydney Sweeney in the trailer for the film ‘Immaculate’
The trailer for the upcoming psychological horror film “Immaculate,” starring Sydney Sweeney, has been released. Directed by Michael Mohan, Sweeney stars as Cecilia, a devoutly religious woman who moves into a haunted Italian convent in the countryside, which seems picturesque on the outside. The trailer reveals that Cecilia will experience suffering while dealing with a …
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2024 Bourbon & Beyond festival to feature Zach Bryan, Dave Matthews Band, Tyler Childers, Neil Young
Festival organizers announced that Tyler Childers, Zach Bryan, Neil Young and Dave Mathews Band will headline the 2024 Bourbon & Beyond Festival, writing on its socials: “Ready, set, LINEUP! Get ready for the kickoff of Louisville’s most monumental music extravaganza, Bourbon & Beyond. Celebrate 4 days of jam packed performances with more bands, more stages, …
49ers rally to beat Detroit 34-31 in NFC Championship, will advance to Super Bowl
Brock Purdy 51-yard pass helped the San Francisco 49ers rally from 17 points down at halftime to beat the Detroit Lions 34-31 on Sunday, winning the NFC Championship and advancing the Niners to the Super Bowl. The 49ers scored 17 points in an eight-minute span of the third quarter to tie the game, then advanced …
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3 U.S. troops killed, dozens injured in drone attack on base in Jordan
According to United States Central Command, three U.S. troops were killed and over two dozen were injured by Iranian-backed militants, following an aerial drone attack on a base in northeast Jordan, near the Syria border. The strike marked the first line-of-fire deaths of U.S. troops since the Israel-Hamas war began on Oct. 7. According to …
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Nancy Pelosi asks for FBI probe of pro-Palestine protesters, suggesting links to Russia
Former U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Sunday that she thinks some protests in the United States demanding a ceasefire in Gaza could be linked to Russia, and that the FBI should conduct a probe into their funding. In an interview with CNN, Pelosi was asked whether opposition to President Joe Biden’s …
Chiefs defeat Ravens 17-10 in AFC Championship game to advance to Super Bowl LVIII
Chiefs’ QB Patrick Mahomes led Kansas City to a 17-10 road win Sunday over the Ravens in the AFC Championship game to advance to Super Bowl 2024 in Las Vegas, marking Kansas City’s fourth Super Bowl appearance in five years. The Chiefs’ Mahomes found tight end Travis Kelce for a 19-yard touchdown with 7:41 left …