Arlo Parks is the kind of artist who almost could have been created in a test tube for a certain type of music fan. A 20-year-old singer-songwriter raised in London to Nigerian/Chadian-French parents (her real name is Anaïs Oluwatoyin Estelle Marinho). Read More...
The New York Yankees entered 2023 looking to break their 13-year World Series drought. Instead, they left with one of the worst seasons in franchise history, finally forcing management to inspect itself. After Brian Cashman’s terrible decision-making and Hal Strinbrenner’s analytics obsession, something else might throw a wrench in their plans.
After a terrible 82-80 season, Bronx fans were calling for changes in the front office. Players may shoulder responsibility, but the roster construction in the first place is Cashman’s responsibility. Read More...
Kali Reis was facing a crisis of confidence – the sort of thing that haunted the champion boxer growing up in gritty East Providence, Rhode Island. It was never an urgent matter, but on that California night in 2018, Reis was getting brutalized by undefeated welterweight champ Cecilia Braekhus on the sport's biggest stage: the first women's bout in HBO history.
With her face swelling at the end of the sixth round, Reis returned to her corner, where she was confronted by her manager and future husband, Brian Cohen. Read More...