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The past is soaked in sexism. But how will we look back on today?

We breathe a sigh of relief that we’ve moved on from the lads’ mag culture of the 90s and 00s but it’s actually still alive and well

The Guardian - UK · Oct 1, 2023

Alex Beresford on his mental health documentary Black Boys Can Cry and that Piers Morgan row: ‘I was trolled so much in that period’

The ITV weatherman was subject to online abuse after he challenged Morgan over his comments about Meghan Markle. He speaks to Nicole Vassell about how he coped, and his new film that aims to reverse any ideas that ‘real’ Black men don’t or can’t show vulnerability

The Independent UK · Oct 1, 2023

Unsung Lakers heroes of the past: Brian Shaw

A look back at Brian Shaw, who provided important guard depth for the early 2000s Lakers when they won three straight NBA championships.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Oct 1, 2023

Dodgers’ Dave Roberts Is About to Face His Toughest Managerial Test Yet

Roberts is used to pulling starting pitchers early during the postseason, but that strategy will be stretched to its limits given the state of Los Angeles’s rotation.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 30, 2023

Tupac Shakur: after 27 years, an arrest in unsolved murder of hip-hop legend

Decades-long inquiry into the 1996 killing aided by gang leader admitting he was in the shooter’s car and provided the gun

The Guardian - US · Sep 30, 2023

Cool Runnings at 30, as told by its stars: ‘They wanted us to sound like Sebastian the Crab’

As the celebrated bobsled comedy hits its 30th birthday, Simon Bland speaks to its director and stars about John Candy’s on-set struggles, the controversy over the characters’ Jamaican accents, and the darker, sexier edges of the film’s original script

The Independent UK · Sep 30, 2023

Rams’ Sean McVay Updates Timeline for Cooper Kupp’s Return From Injury

Los Angeles placed the wide receiver on injured reserve before the season began.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 29, 2023

Soccer is taking over America–and proving Apple scored the biggest win in the sports streaming wars with its $2.5 billion MLS deal

As aging sports with aging demographics head into their final innings, the playing field of the future is going to look very different from the past.

Fortune · Sep 29, 2023

Updating the New Orleans Saints’ roster and practice squad for Week 4 vs. Bucs

There have been a lot of changes to the Saints depth chart this week. Here's the updated 53-man roster and 16-man practice squad going into Week 4's game with the Bucs:

USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 29, 2023

The Lakers Feel Championship Ready Ahead of Training Camp

Los Angeles general manager Rob Pelinka and head coach Darvin Ham are high on this year’s team, with all signs pointing to a title run.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 29, 2023