Sports

Sports Roundup: Warriors win and play Lakers next, Playoff Jimmy beats the Knicks

Steph Curry poured in a record 50 points in Game 7 as the Warriors eliminated the Kings, setting up a marquee series with LeBron and the Lakers.

Sports

Sports Roundup: NBA Playoffs, NFL Draft Recap, Liverpools Klopp on Chelsea

Jamal Murray leads Denver past Phoenix in Game 1 as the Warriors-Kings series heads to Game 7. Mel Kiper's NFL Draft grades land, and Klopp delivers a frank take on Chelsea's squad-building failures.

Culture

Saturday Notes: Sports Roundup and more

Kevin Durant secures a lifetime Nike deal — joining Michael Jordan and LeBron James in an exclusive club — as the Kings hold off the Warriors and the Lakers sweep the Grizzlies.

Sports

Sports Roundup: Kings, Warriors, Lakers, Kevin Durant x Nike, NFL Draft Recap

The Warriors blew their chance to close the Kings out — Sacramento forces Game 7 while the Lakers sweep Memphis in four. Kevin Durant joins Jordan and LeBron as the third NBA player with a Nike lifetime deal.

Sports

Sports Roundup: Boston Celtics advance, NFL Draft Round 1 Recaps, Brittney Griner

The Boston Celtics pull away in the final minutes to eliminate the Hawks 4-2 — setting up a Celtics-76ers East Semifinals showdown. NFL Draft Round 1 grades and the latest on Brittney Griner included.

Sports

Sports Roundup: NBA Playoffs, NFL Draft, Manchester City

Miami's upset of the top-seeded Bucks shakes the NBA Playoffs while the NFL Draft brings new storylines and Manchester City tighten their grip on the league.

Sports

Sports Roundup: NBA Playoffs, Manchester City vs. Arsenal, NFL Draft, Aaron Rodgers

Paolo Banchero earns NBA Rookie of the Year honors as Man City dismantles Arsenal to seize the Premier League lead. Aaron Rodgers' Jets saga rolls on.

Culture

Monday Notes: NBA Playoffs, Startups brace for a tough summer

On Sunday, April 23rd, the NBA Playoffs delivered an exciting slate of four games. The technology industry is also undergoing significant upheaval, including startup valuations, layoffs, and AI for voice actors. Read about two Chefs redefining and keeping alive Soul food.

Philadelphia Eagles

Philadelphia Sports: Jalen Hurts agrees to a five-year, $255 million extension with the Philadelphia Eagles

The Philadelphia Eagles made Jalen Hurts the highest-paid player in NFL history with a five-year, $255 million extension, securing their franchise quarterback.

Daily Notes

Sunday Notes: Oprah, NBA Playoffs, Coachella, and more

Oprah Winfrey returns to Tennessee State University for commencement, the NBA Playoffs open strong, and Ghana becomes the first country to approve Oxford's malaria vaccine.

Culture

Saturday Notes: NBA Playoffs, Mannie Fresh, Basquiat x Warhol Exhbition

The 2023 NBA Playoffs begin Saturday. Mannie Fresh becomes the latest hip-hop producer to sell his catalog, while the Basquiat x Warhol exhibition opens in Paris.

Culture

Thursday Notes: The Shade Room, "Sweetwater", NBA Play-in Tournameent

The Shade Room and No Jumper, built to serve Black audiences, have become platforms for right-wing disinformation — the latest sign that cultural reach and editorial responsibility are increasingly at odds.