How did the Rams become L.A.’s most valuable sports franchise?
A decade ago, the languishing St. Louis Rams were ranked dead last in the NFL with a franchise valuation of $930 million.Faced with an unappealing…
Ice Cube puts on a show during Big3 stop at Intuit Dome
The BIG3 basketball atmosphere is one of a West Coast summer-style block party — quite literally — bursting with frenetic hip-hop energy brought straight to…
The Hundred, IPL, BBL, CPL, ILT20, PSL, SA20 – which franchise league is most entertaining?
One of the things we looked at is the quality of player in each league, based on international caps across all formats.We looked at the…
Hamilton turns to ‘the Franchise’ quarterback to lift program
Elijah Asante, the football coach at Hamilton High who’s never been shy about making predictions, wants it to be known that he believes freshman quarterback…
‘Jurassic World Rebirth’ review: Drop an asteroid on this franchise
Hold on to your water glasses because you can hear the plot of “Jurassic World Rebirth” coming from a mile away. A ragtag group of…
Made in Chelsea spin-off confirmed as icons Binky, Lucy and Rosie return to reality franchise
The trio of women let the cameras follow them again as they try to find (or keep) love, look after their kids and build businesses18:00,…
Vin Diesel says Paul Walker’s Brian O’Conner could return in ‘Fast & Furious 11’
Vin Diesel says the planned finale of the long-running “Fast & Furious” franchise will come with an unexpected passenger.Speaking at Fuel Fest, an automotive event…
Oklahoma City defeats Indiana in Game 7 for 2025 NBA title
OKLAHOMA CITY — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander walked off the court for the final time this season, collapsed into the arms of coach Mark Daigneault and finally smiled.It was…
Why Khalil Mack returned to the Chargers: ‘It was a no-brainer’
Facing unrestricted free agency for the first time in his illustrious career, Khalil Mack could have chosen any team to chase his championship ambitions. Why…
Lakers selling majority ownership of franchise to Dodgers owner
The Los Angeles Lakers, a family-run business since Jerry Buss purchased the franchise in 1979, will be sold to Dodgers controlling owner Mark Walter and…
‘How to Train Your Dragon’ live-action remake soars at the box office
Universal Pictures’ “How To Train Your Dragon” soared over the competition this weekend, as family-friendly films continued their dominance at the box office.The live-action adaptation…
European T20 Premier League: Franchise tournament in Ireland, Scotland and the Netherlands will be postponed
Plans to hold a European T20 franchise tournament this summer are to be shelved until 2026 because three potential owners are instead focusing on completing…
Caleb Williams explains why he tried to avoid the Bears
In something of a grand gesture, Caleb Williams stood at a lectern Wednesday to explain that excerpts from an upcoming book were old news. A…
‘Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping’ cast and what else to know
Keiran Culkin is joining “The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping” as eccentric host Caesar Flickerman. An adaptation of Suzanne Collins’ novel of the same…
Jim Irsay dead at 65: Indianapolis Colts’ owner for 28 years who led franchise to Super Bowl glory dies in his sleep
INDIANAPOLIS Colts owner and CEO Jim Irsay has died at the age of 65, the team has confirmed.The franchise said Irsay “passed away peacefully in…
Chelsea will be ‘billion-dollar franchise’ – Alexis Ohanian
"Queens of global soccer" Chelsea will become a "billion-dollar franchise", according to new co-owner Alexis Ohanian.The Reddit founder has bought an 8-10% stake believed to…
Chargers seeking NFL approval to sell 8% stake in the franchise
The Chargers will seek approval to sell an 8% stake in the franchise to private investment firm Arctos at next week’s NFL team owners meetings.The…
‘Mission: Impossible — The Final Reckoning’ review: Stunts thrill, exposition doesn’t
CANNES, France — Tom Cruise’s Ethan Hunt arrived in France in 1996’s “Mission: Impossible” clinging to a high speed train through the Chunnel, pursued and nearly skewered…
Meet the Chargers social media team that only knows how to win
Reposts flood in. Likes climb faster than administrators can count.Each spring, the Chargers know how to run up this score.When it comes to what senior…
Marvel’s ‘Thunderbolts’ kicks off summer box office with a solid $76 million
They may not be the Avengers, but the motley crew of Marvel Studios’ “Thunderbolts” punched their way to the top of the box office this…