Major ‘Star Wars’ News Announced
Share ✓ Link copied to clipboard! Entertainment gossip and news from Newsweek’s network of contributors The Star Wars universe is about to get a whole lot bigger as Lucasfilm has reportedly confirmed the franchise’s future. Although few details are known about the upcoming films, reports from Deadline indicate that Lucasfilm struck a deal with Simon […]
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Shohei Ohtani News: Expert Offers More Detail on Dodger Star’s Surgery: Report
Shohei Ohtani’s shoulder procedure was minor enough that the Los Angeles Dodgers’ two-way star should be healthy enough to swing a bat by Feb. 2025, when spring training begins. Orthopedic surgeon Rob Landsberg of Hendersonville, Tenn., described the recovery process from a Bankart shoulder repair — the kind of procedure Ohtani went, Newsweek Sports has […]
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76ers News: Joel Embiid Season Debut Revealed
Philadelphia 76ers superstar center Joel Embiid is set to make his season debut next Tuesday against the New York Knicks. ESPN’s Shams Charania shared the news on NBA Today this week. “Joel Embiid is ready,” said Charania. “Sources tell me he will make his season debut next Tuesday at home in the Sixers’ NBA Cup […]
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MLB News: Mets Considering Signing Free Agent to New Position: Report
When the New York Mets signed Francisco Lindor to a 10-year, $341 million contract prior to the 2022 season, they figured to be set at shortstop for years. Lindor’s 2024 season did nothing to dissuade the Mets from that position. He slashed .273/.344/.500 in 152 games, while amassing a near-career-best 7.0 Wins Above Replacement according […]
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Donald Trump Wins Iowa, NBC News projects
Former President Donald Trumphas won the election in Iowa, according to a projection from NBC News. Iowa, traditionally leaning Republican in recent presidential elections, has exhibited unexpected trends in the 2024 cycle. A recent poll conducted by Ann Selzer for the Des Moines Register showed Harris leading former Trump by 3 points. Trump won the […]
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76ers News: Joel Embiid Reportedly Attacks Journalist After Philadelphia Falls to 1-4
The Philadelphia 76ers‘ best player has gotten into some off-court hot water already this year, despite not yet being able to suit up for a game. 2023 league MVP center Joel Embiid, who has been sidelined all year, got into a postgame altercation Saturday night. But the fight wasn’t with a fellow elite athlete. After […]
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World Series News: Dodgers’ Will Smith Makes History With Help From Royal Namesake
Los Angeles Dodgers catcher Will Smith was not the leading man in the 2024 World Series, but he was the most familiar name among baseball’s champions. That’s because for five straight years, a player named Will Smith has won a championship. More News: Dodgers’ Walker Buehler Comments on Pending Free Agency The unusual streak started […]
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World Series News: Dodgers Veteran Makes History to Claim MVP Award
Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman had 12 RBIs in the World Series. He hit a home run in each of the first four games, including a grand slam in the 10th inning to end Game 1. None of those things had been done before since the World Series was first staged in 1903. […]
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World Series News: Yankees Avoid Sweep, Rout Dodgers in Game 4
Anthony Volpe’s grand slam in the third inning, and a five-run rally in the eighth inning, led the New York Yankees to an 11-4 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Tuesday in Game 4 of the 2024 World Series. The lopsided win was the Yankees’ first in the best-of-seven series, and allowed the home […]
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World Series News: Dodgers’ Walker Buehler Comments on Pending Free Agency
Now that the World Series is over, players who entered 2024 in the final year of their contracts are eligible for free agency. First, MLB will observe a a five-day “quiet period” during which those free agents can only negotiate with their current team. More news: Dodgers Reliever Announces Sudden Retirement After 2024 World Series […]
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