Atlanta Hawks forward Jalen Johnson is set to undergo season-ending shoulder surgery, sources told ESPN’s Shams Charania. Johnson, 23, will have surgery on his left shoulder, which he injured during last Thursday’s 122-119 loss to the Toronto Raptors when the forward fouled Scottie Barnes in the second quarter. Johnson left the court immediately and did …
Monthly Archives: January 2025
LA Lakers’ forward Anthony Davis to miss week one week due to abdominal strain
Los Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis will miss at least one week of play time after straining his abdomen during Tuesday’s game at Philadelphia. The Lakers announced that Davis suffered the abdominal muscle strain during the first quarter of the team’s 118-104 loss against the 76ers. The five-time all-NBA performer walked to the locker room …
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Inaugural Lone Star Smokeout Festival to feature headliners Jon Pardi, Cody Jinks and Midland
Jon Pardi, Cody Jinks and Midland are set to headline the inaugural Lone Star Smokeout, taking place May 2–4 on the AT&T Stadium grounds in Arlington, Texas. The country music and barbecue festival will bring over 15 artists to Texas, including performances by Randy Rogers Band, DJ Pauly D, Dylan Gossett, Wyatt Flores, Tucker Wetmore, …
Hank Williams Jr., Chris Stapleton headlining 2025 Harley-Davidson Homecoming Festival
Chris Stapleton and Hank Williams Jr. will headline the annual Harley-Davidson Homecoming Festival, taking place Veterans Park on the Milwaukee lakefront on July 11-12. In addition to Williams Jr. (July 11) and Stapleton (July 12), several additional top acts will perform at the yearly celebration of music, moto-culture and the H-D hometown of Milwaukee, and …
Trevor Noah returning to host 2025 Grammy Awards
Trevor Noah is set to host the upcoming 67th Annual Grammy Awards for his fifth consecutive year as emcee of the awards show, airing on CBS. The recording academy announced: “ Returning as host, the GRAMMY nominee @TrevorNoah is set to take us into Music’s Biggest Night to honor music and amplify support for the …
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See Leo Woodall in the new Apple TV+ series ‘Prime Target’
Apple TV+ recently debuted the new series Prime Target, a conspiracy thriller featuring Leo Woodall (The White Lotus) and Quintessa Swindell (Trinkets). Prime Target had a two-episode premiere Jan. 22 on Apple TV+, with subsequent episodes released each Wednesday. Created by writer Steve Thompson, the eight-episode drama follows Edward Brooks (Woodall), a young math genius …
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Federal judge temporarily blocks President Trump’s freeze on all federal foreign and domestic aid
During a virtual hearing on Tuesday afternoon, a federal judge temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s freeze on all federal foreign and domestic aid. U.S. District Judge Loren L. AliKhan issued a brief administrative stay, which came minutes before the funding freeze was scheduled to go into effect. Judge AliKhan said that the stay preserves federal …
White House says mystery drones in Northeast were “authorized to be flown by the FAA”
In the first White House press briefing of President Donald Trump’s second administration on Tuesday, press secretary Karoline Leavitt said the mystery drone sightings over New Jersey and along the East Coast late last year were “authorized to be flown by the FAA. The drone activity was first reported on Nov. 19 by the …
WNBA’s Connecticut Sun trade All-Star forward Alyssa Thomas to Phoenix Mercury
ESPN’s Alexa Philippou reported Tuesday that longtime Connecticut Sun All-Star Alyssa Thomas has been traded to the Phoenix Mercury. Philippou wrote: “Thomas was an unrestricted free agent but the Sun cored her, meaning the only way she could leave the team was to be traded. Thomas also had to sign off on her ultimate trade …
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Tiger Woods explains decision to keep Genesis Invitational in California after wildfires
Tiger Woods is sharing details of the ‘difficult decision’ to move the Genesis Invitational, which takes place annually at Riviera Country Club in Pacific Palisades, California. Woods made his PGA Tour debut at Riviera in 1992 at 16-years-old; he has never won the Genesis, but has played the event in each of the last two …