Culture

Palace and Nike Release England World Cup Campaign Film With Wayne Rooney and Jill Scott

Palace Skateboards and Nike released the England World Cup campaign film fronted by Wayne Rooney and Lioness Jill Scott on May 25 — a cinematic short with a Shakespearean voiceover threading hundreds of England supporters across eras, previewing the Palace x Nike "X2" collection due in early June.

Sneakers

Kith and adidas Football Release Lionel Messi Collaboration on May 29

Kith, adidas Football, and Lionel Messi release a collaborative collection on May 29 marking 20 years since Messi's 2006 World Cup debut and Kith's 15th anniversary — four commemorative jerseys, five football and lifestyle silhouettes, and a full off-pitch wardrobe.

Sports

Djokovic Beats Mpetshi Perricard in Four Sets to Open Roland-Garros 2026

Novak Djokovic opened his 2026 French Open campaign with a four-set win over Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard, 5-7, 7-5, 6-1, 6-4, beginning his quest for a record-extending 25th Grand Slam title. Alexander Zverev cruised past Benjamin Bonzi in straights.

Sneakers

Nike Book 2 'Haven and Hector' Releases May 25 for $150

Devin Booker's third Book 2 storytelling colorway, "Haven and Hector," releases at Nike.com and select basketball retailers for $150. The shoe pays tribute to his two cane corsos, with a fuzzy black upper, golden-brown Swooshes, and inner-side portraits of both dogs.

Sports

Games to Watch — Monday, May 25: Knicks try to close out Cleveland

Knicks-Cavaliers ECF Game 4 is New York's chance to reach the NBA Finals for the first time since 1999. Brunson at 26 per night, Hurricanes-Canadiens in Montreal, and the full Memorial Day slate.

Sneakers

Travis Scott Air Jordan 1 Low OG 'Pink Pack' Releases May 29 for $155

Travis Scott and Jordan Brand release the Air Jordan 1 Low OG "Pink Pack" on May 29 — a two-shoe drop in Sail/Tropical Pink and Muslin/Shy Pink for $155 each, with kids' sizes at $80. SNKRS at 10 a.m. ET, plus Flight Club and select global retailers.

Sports

Wembanyama Drops 33 as Spurs Beat Thunder 103-82 to Tie Western Conference Finals

Victor Wembanyama scored 33 on 11-of-22 shooting with 8 rebounds, 5 assists, and 3 blocks in a 103-82 Game 4 win that evened the Western Conference Finals at 2-2. His 40-foot first-half buzzer-beater was the longest playoff field goal by a Spur since GeniusIQ began tracking in 2014.

Sports

Felix Rosenqvist Wins 110th Indianapolis 500 by 0.0233 Seconds Over David Malukas

Felix Rosenqvist won the 110th Indianapolis 500 on Sunday by 0.0233 seconds — the closest margin in race history — passing David Malukas on the last lap of a race that produced a record 70 lead changes.

Daily Roundup

The Daily Roundup: adidas Pro Evo 3 Restock, Knicks Sweep Bid, Mandalorian's $102M Memorial Day, OpenAI DeployCo — May 25, 2026

Felix Rosenqvist wins the 110th Indy 500 by a record 0.0233 seconds, Arsenal end a 22-year Premier League drought, and the Knicks are one win from the Finals — all on Memorial Day 2026.

Sneakers

adidas Adizero Adios Pro Evo 3 Restocks at Dick's Sporting Goods on May 25 for $500

The adidas Adizero Adios Pro Evo 3 returns at Dick's Sporting Goods on Monday, May 25 at 10:00 a.m. ET — first-come, first-served at $500, the second public crack at the sub-100g super shoe.

Technology

Meta Launches Reddit-Style Forum App, RDDT Stock Drops 6%

Meta quietly launched Forum, a standalone iOS app built around Facebook Groups and aimed squarely at Reddit. RDDT closed down nearly 6% on the news, deepening a 40% year-to-date slide.

Culture

MGK and Wiz Khalifa Release Nine-Track Mixtape 'Blog Era Boyz' on Lost Americana Tour

Machine Gun Kelly and Wiz Khalifa dropped 'Blog Era Boyz,' a nine-track joint mixtape, on May 22 — a deliberate return to the 2010-era blog scene that produced both artists.