David PurdumFeb 28, 2025, 03:23 PM ET Close Joined ESPN in 2014 Journalist covering gambling industry since 2008 Fresno State and the NCAA are investigating allegations that two men’s basketball players participated in daily fantasy contests based on their own … Read More
The entertainment industry has already lost several notable figures in 2025. The film world was shaken by the death of “Blue Velvet” and “Twin Peaks” director David Lynch, with tributes to the visionary filmmaker continuing for weeks. Two-time Oscar winner … Read More
Celebrity tributes are pouring in for Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman, who is credited with helping define the “New Hollywood” cinema of the 1970s and went on to build a film career that spanned six decades. The 95-year-old screen icon and … Read More
Jalen Weaver admitted to something that could permanently cost him his NCAA eligibility. (Robert Edwards-USA TODAY Sports) More clarity has arrived in the case of a trio of Fresno State basketball players sidelined amid a reported investigation into gambling activity. … Read More
Actress Mindy Kaling honored with Hollywood Walk of Fame star Tony Award winner, Emmy nominee and New York Times best-selling author Mindy Kaling was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. From actors to politicians, Massachusetts has … Read More
Will Timothée Chalamet and Demi Moore win Oscars? USA TODAY weighs in. USA TODAY film critic Brian Truitt gives his Oscar predictions for best picture, actress and actor. The Academy Awards air Sunday on ABC and Hulu. When it comes … Read More
Heading into 2025, Gervonta Davis said it would be his last year as a boxer. If that is true — and boxers often speak of retirements that never come to fruition — one of the biggest stars in boxing is … Read More
Birthday wishes go out to Kesha, Javier Bardem and all the other celebrities with birthdays today. Check out our slideshow below to see photos of famous people turning a year older on March 1st and learn an interesting fact about … Read More
Next Game: vs. Penn State 3/2/2025 | 1:00 PM Mar. 02 (Sun) / 1:00 PM vs. Penn State SALEM, Va. – Villanova softball picked up a win and a loss in a pair of neutral site games at the Hokie Invite … Read More
ART & EXHIBITS ‘Crimson Moon’ “Crimson Moon,” pieces from the jewelry collection of Leesa Renshaw, goes on display Tuesday at ESSE Museum and Store, 1510 Main St., Little Rock. Renshaw’s acquisitions span several centuries and the world, sorted into 13 … Read More
