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The story behind Gmac 'Pistons Won Again,' now an NBA playoff anthem

In Detroit, among Pistons fans, there are few things as iconic as the mask. So when Richard “Rip” Hamilton walked through the doors of Ronald Brown Academy, an elementary school in the metro area, he left an impression.It was the early 2000s, during the peak of Hamilton’s career with the Pistons. Hamilton was known for wearing a plastic protective mask on his face during games to shield his nose, which had already been broken three times. He brought the mask to show students at the Pre-K to Grad...

Iran soccer’s only U.S. visit: death threats, diplomacy, jarring security and joy

The once-outlandish idea went from private meetings to the highest levels of government, from Chicago to Washington, D.C., from France to Tehran. It began as a speculative proposal for a soccer match — Iran vs. the United States. It became a logistical behemoth, drawing scrutiny from the U.S. State Department and Islamic hardliners alike.Advertisement

Yasiel Puig’s last big swing? Snapshots from a surreal arrival

There were probably a few hundred people watching, but attendance is a ballpark figure at Dominico Field.There are no turnstiles, no tickets and no bleachers. Spectators sit on blankets on a steep hill behind home plate and along the foul lines — a grassy jewelbox, carved into an old quarry. The park has hosted baseball for more than a century, with fans perched on a slope beneath the family homes rising above on Christie Street and Barton Avenue.Advertisement

Stella prize 2026: Lee Lai becomes first non-binary person and first graphic novelist to win with Cannon

Lai wins $60,000 literary award for her study of a young woman’s repression and rage as she struggles to juggle the needs of those around herSign up for a weekly email featuring our best readsAs the 2026 winner of the Stella prize, Lee Lai has established two new firsts: the first ever non-binary winner with her book Cannon, which is the first graphic novel to win the $60,000 Australian literary award for women and non-binary writers.Cannon follows the titular, queer Chinese woman living in Mont...

Nigerian film star Alex Ekubo dies aged 40

Nigerian film star Alex Ekubo dies aged 4017 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleHafsa KhalilAlexx Ekubo via YouTubeFriends have called Ekubo's passing "devastating and unbelievable"Nigerian film star Alex Ekubo has died, reportedly after a long battle with cancer.The award-winning actor was in a hospital in Lagos when he passed away on Monday night, according to local media. He was 40 years old.Ekubo had won many awards and accolades for his work in the entertainment industry and huma...

Alia Bhatt gives saree a Cannes twist in new ivory-umbrella look. Watch

Alia Bhatt gives saree a Cannes twist in new ivoryumbrella look Watch

Love Island's Montana Brown is branded 'privileged and avoidant' for claiming she's 'petrified' of sending her son to school because it means all her 'possibilities are gone'

Love Island's Montana Brown is branded 'privileged and avoidant' for claiming she's 'petrified' of sending her son to school because it means all her 'possibilities are gone'Sign up for our Spotlight newsletter, direct from our Showbiz expert Katie Hind - and we'll also send you an eye-opening exclusive article revealing the 20 rudest celebrities she's ever met. Get it HERE By JOANNA CRAWLEY, DEPUTY SHOWBIZ EDITOR (NEWS) Published: 09:32, 13 May 2026 | Updated: 10:51, 13 May 2026 e-mail 28 View...

Woman famed for 'world's biggest cheeks' has booked in to get them dissolved

Model Anastasiia Pokreshchuk spent the last 10 years injecting her face with filler and has found fame, fortune and brand deals as a result of her unique look. However, she's now made the decision to dissolve it

Best dressed at Cannes 2026: From Demi Moore to Alia Bhatt, couture moments that stole the show

Dubai: The red carpet at the 79th edition of the Cannes Film Festival had some of the best looks this year. While the festival has always been synonymous with cinematic glamour, this year’s standout looks feel more experimental and archival. From sculptural couture to playful polka dots and hand-painted gowns, the Croisette has become a runway of contrasting aesthetics and it is already giving fashion lovers plenty to obsess over.Get updated faster and for FREE: Download the Gulf News app now -...

Ram Charan-Janhvi Kapoor's Peddi gears up for grand trailer launch in Mumbai

Ram CharanJanhvi Kapoors Peddi gears up for grand trailer launch in Mumbai

Rakul Preet on Jackky Bhagnani's viral 'situationship' remark: Mistakes happen

Rakul Preet on Jackky Bhagnanis viral situationship remark Mistakes happen

A.J. Ewing delivers rousing debut, but his arrival says plenty about Mets

NEW YORK — After mastering the art of booing from more than a month’s worth of steady practice, the New York Mets fans at Citi Field stood and cheered plenty Tuesday night because of A.J. Ewing.Before Ewing’s first plate appearance, fans gave him a standing ovation. They applauded each of his three, yes, three walks. They celebrated his stolen base. They went wild for his first hit, a triple.Advertisement

Chicago Fire's new stadium to be called McDonald's Park

The Chicago Fire’s new stadium, opening in 2028, will be named McDonald’s Park, as the fast food giant and the MLS club announced a naming rights partnership on Wednesday.The soccer specific stadium in downtown Chicago marks McDonald’s first time as a naming-rights partner for a major professional sports stadium in the U.S. Among other features, McDonald’s Park will house a permanent McDonald’s restaurant. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.Advertisement

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Still Waiting For ‘Forza Horizon 6’? Give ‘Screamer’ A Try

InnovationGamingStill Waiting For ‘Forza Horizon 6’? Give ‘Screamer’ A TryByMatt Gardner,Senior Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. A British writer who specializes in indie gaming and LEGO.Follow AuthorMay 13, 2026, 05:30am EDT'Screamer' may be have one of the most punishing learning curves in racing, but the payoff couldn't be more rewarding.MilestoneScreamer appeared out of nowhere in March, and probably disappeared from wider gaming consciousness...

Bring Me the Horizon and Eric Clapton struck by objects thrown by audience members

British pop-metallers’ frontman Oli Sykes suffers concussion after phone strikes him on the head, in latest in spate of similar incidents faced by musiciansEric Clapton and Bring Me the Horizon’s frontman Oli Sykes have both been struck by objects thrown at them while performing, the latter incident leaving Skyes with concussion.As Bring Me the Horizon performed in St Louis on Monday, a member of the audience threw a phone at Sykes, striking him on the head. Sykes continued to perform but cut on...

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'I worked for the Royal Family and this is what King Charles would never allow in his car'

A former employee of Royal Family has spoken about what King Charles does and does not like to have in his cars and what it was like to be driven by the monarch around Balmoral

Karuppu director reacts to 'film not for social media people' remark after row

Karuppu director reacts to film not for social media people remark after row

'16 साल बाद छोड़ रही हूं भारत, मगर ईरान नहीं लौटूंगी' एक्ट्रेस मंदाना करीमी को मौत का डर