(Reuters) - The United States Olympic swimming trials wrapped up on Sunday with Simone Manuel winning the 50 metres freestyle to snatch a spot in Tokyo after missing out in the 100 metres free, which she won at the 2016 Rio Games.Also earning a Tokyo ticket in the final night of action in Omaha was…
Yahoo SportsDoc Rivers, Joel Embiid raise doubts about their confidence in Ben Simmons after Game 7 lossWhen asked, Rivers said "I don't know" if Simmons can be a point guard on a championship team.3h agoNBC Sports PhiladelphiaNBA playoffs: Ben Simmons passes up easiest shot in historyBen Simmons' reluctance to contribute has become historically bad, and…
Jun. 20—There is no doubt the new University of Hawaii baseball coach is a stand-up guy.Two years ago, Rich Hill competed in the Maui 2 Molokai Challenge, a stand-up paddleboard competition spanning 27 miles. It took Hill about 51 /2 hours to navigate the downwind course across the Pailolo Channel."Hey, I'm grinding, and guys like…
Hawks' Collins trolls Embiid with disrespectful shirt originally appeared on NBC Sports PhiladelphiaJohn Collins threw down a questionable dunk on Joel Embiid in Game 6, a slam that would've been an impressive poster had he not put Embiid's head in the crook of his arm, a clear offensive foul.The referees in Atlanta decided to call…
In June of 2020, Lucy Dacus returned to her hometown of Richmond, Virginia for the first time since moving to Philadelphia. It had only been a few months, but she no longer recognized what she saw. In the wake of George Floyd’s murder, throngs of Richmond residents were protesting police violence in the streets and…
You know you’re starting to feel old when movies you loved — even went out to buy them on DVD — are turning 20. From cult classics like Donnie Darko to what was just the first chapter of the wildly successful The Fast and Furious franchise, each film defines a cultural moment in its own…
Getty Roseanne Barr stood behind three feet of neon-blue glass, bottles of gin, vodka, bourbon, and tequila lined up behind her. White cement squares with handprints covered the walls. It was September 17, 1995; Barr was the reigning queen of prime-time television, but on this particular night she was wearing an oversize red T-shirt adorned…
In our great pastime of watching—and trying to understand!—the shows and movies with Marvel's name on it, there's usually one question we're always asking ourselves: when the hell does this take place? There might not be a story in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) that's messed with our sense of time and space more than…
