Daily Roundup

The Daily Roundup: Dashawn Jordan SB Dunk Low, Man City vs. Real Madrid UCL Second Leg, Oscars Aftermath, and Apple's Gemini-Powered Siri — March 17, 2026

Arda Güler scored a 65-metre screamer and Valverde hit a hat-trick in leg one — now Haaland needs the performance of his life to keep City alive in Europe tonight.

NBA

PSG, AC Milan, and Newcastle Owners Are Bidding for NBA Europe Franchises

Sovereign wealth funds controlling PSG, Newcastle, and AC Milan are bidding $500M each for NBA Europe franchises — and the March 31 deadline is closer than you think.

Sneakers

Nike Kobe Dunk Low "Lower Merion Aces" Releases March 23rd

The Nike Kobe Dunk Low makes its debut in the Kobe lifestyle lineup on March 23rd — built in Team Red satin with Kobe's #33 Lower Merion jersey number and a hidden quote inside the tongue.

Soccer

Nike Unveils the USMNT 2026 World Cup Kit With Aero-FIT Cooling Technology

Nike's Aero-FIT system delivers twice the airflow of legacy fabrics — and the USMNT will wear it on home soil at the 2026 World Cup in kits made entirely from recycled textile waste.

Sneakers

Nike KD19: Kevin Durant's 19th Signature Shoe Releases June 2026

The KD19's exterior TPU dagger — shaped like Durant's 'Slim Reaper' blade via dual-injection molding — is the most striking design statement in the signature line's 19-shoe history.

NBA

NBA Board of Governors to Vote on Las Vegas and Seattle Expansion at March 24–25 Meeting

The NBA is set to hold its first formal expansion vote on March 24–25, with Las Vegas and Seattle targeting a 2028–29 debut — and franchise fees projected between $7 and $10 billion each.

Technology

NVIDIA GTC 2026: Jensen Huang Keynote Announcements on AI Infrastructure, Lumentum Partnership, and RTX PRO Blackwell

NVIDIA is investing $2 billion into Lumentum to control optical interconnects — the next bottleneck in AI infrastructure — while launching the RTX PRO 4500 Blackwell to bring enterprise AI off the sidelines.

Sneakers

Kith x New Balance Made in UK 991v1 "Vetiver" and 991v2 "Moonrock": Spring 2026 Release and Where to Buy

Built at New Balance's Flimby factory since 1982, the Kith x NB 991v1 'Vetiver' and 991v2 'Moonrock' bring pigskin suede construction and muted earth palettes to Spring 2026 — both available now at kith.com.

Photography

MoMA Positions Seydou Keïta's Studio Portraits as Pan-African Political Documents

MoMA's latest exhibition argues Seydou Keïta's 1950s Bamako portraits weren't just documentation—they were active instruments of Pan-African political imagination during the decolonial era.

Culture

Michael B. Jordan Won the Oscar. Wallace Started It All.

Michael B. Jordan beat Chalamet, DiCaprio, and Moura to win Best Actor for Sinners — but the performance that made it inevitable came 23 years earlier, on a corner in West Baltimore.

Chelsea Fined $13.4 Million, Handed Suspended Transfer Ban for Historical Rule Breaches

Chelsea's new American owners uncovered undisclosed payments linked to transfers including Eden Hazard and David Luiz — then self-reported them. The Premier League took note.

Daily Roundup

The Daily Roundup: Oscars Aftermath, Jacquemus' Spring Mission, and the AI Spending Boom — March 16, 2026

Max Dowman became the youngest-ever Arsenal Premier League scorer at 16 while 'Sinners' — history's most-nominated film at 16 nods — left the Oscars empty-handed. Spring's moving fast.