Sports

Jason Kelce Warns NFL's Friday and Saturday Games Erode Sunday Slate

Jason Kelce, on his "New Heights" podcast, argued the NFL's 2026 expansion into Friday and Saturday games is eroding the Sunday institution that built the league's audience.

Sports

Astros Throw Combined No-Hitter Over Rangers as Imai Pitches Six Hitless Innings

Tatsuya Imai, Steven Okert, and Alimber Santa combined for a no-hitter in Houston's 9-0 win over Texas on May 25 — MLB's first since 2024. Santa retired all six batters he faced in his MLB debut. It is the 17th no-hitter in Astros history.

Sports

Knicks Sweep Cavaliers in Four to Reach First NBA Finals Since 1999

The Knicks beat the Cavaliers 130-93 to complete a four-game sweep of the Eastern Conference Finals on May 25 — their first NBA Finals appearance since 1999. The 10-game playoff run is +225 in cumulative point differential, the largest 10-game margin in NBA history.

Culture

Sonny Rollins, Jazz Saxophonist Behind 'Saxophone Colossus,' Dies at 95

Sonny Rollins, the Harlem-born tenor saxophonist whose 1956 album "Saxophone Colossus" became the title and the verdict on a six-decade career, died Monday at his home in Woodstock, New York. He was 95. No cause was reported.

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.