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OG Anunoby update: 'Possibility' of Knicks forward returning after Game 6
The battered and bruised New York Knicks pulled off an impressive 121-91 Game 5 win over the Indiana Pacers on Tuesday. In addition to taking a 3-2 series lead, the Knicks also got some potential good news: OG Anunoby has progressed to doing light on-court work. That sets up a potential return soon.
Brooklyn Nets to retire Vince Carter’s No. 15
Vince Carter: Half man, half amazing. Now he will have his jersey fully retired by the Nets. Carter learned the news in a video handed to him and narrated by Nets play-by-play announcer Ian Eagle. “One of the greatest players in Nets history, an icon of the game, a legacy...
Yankees' DJ LeMahieu: Set to restart rehab stint
LeMahieu (foot) is expected to begin a minor-league rehab assignment Thursday or Friday, Greg Joyce of the New York Post reports. LeMahieu had embarked upon a rehab stint April 23 but lasted only one inning due to soreness in his injured right foot. He's been ramping back up of late by taking live batting practice and fielding grounders, and he recently resumed running the bases. Per Joyce, LeMahieu's restarted rehab assignment will begin with Double-A Somerset and is expected to include "a decent amount of games."
NJ police chief pleads guilty to lying to special counsel about affair with subordinate, leading to courtroom confrontation with PBA: report
A disgraced former New Jersey police chief admitted in court Monday to having an affair with a subordinate, then lying about it to a special counsel hired by his town to investigate the rumors — which led the local PBA head to mock him as a “felon” in a courtroom confrontation. Andrew Kudrick, the 50-year-old former chief of the Howell Police Department, pleaded guilty to an obstruction of justice charge for his crimes, which included denying his rule-breaking extramarital fling in a January 2022 interview with the counsel, according to the Asbury Park Press. But even though Kudrick — who suddenly...
Rich people’s problems: Super-wealthy suffer just like us, therapists say — but New Yorkers have little sympathy
Well, that’s rich. While it’s true that the uber-wealthy don’t share the same mundane problems as their lower-class counterparts, it turns out their “rich people problems” include the same spectrum of negative emotions as the rest of us — not that New Yorkers have any sympathy for them. The upper class commonly struggles with a cache of problems set off by their extreme wealth, including loneliness, paranoia and a distorted sense of purpose, which can provoke them to instigate issues in their lives and even infect their impressional children. “People who aren’t rich themselves imagine that rich people don’t have problems because they...
OnlyFans model who flashed portal jokes that she wanted to show off ‘two New York, homegrown potatoes’
The obnoxious OnlyFans model who flashed the New York-to-Dublin portal says she lifted her top because she “thought the people of Dublin deserved to see two New York, homegrown potatoes.” Ava Louise claimed in a video post on Sunday that her flashing her breasts from the American side to the portal’s counterpart in Dublin is what drove organizers to pull the plug on the street exhibit. “So I just got the portal from New York City to Dublin shut down,” she states in the video. “I thought the people of Dublin deserved to see two New York, homegrown potatoes,” she...
Want to Retire Early? Follow These Tips From Twin Sisters Who Retired In Their 30s
Originally Published Sept. 3, 2021. These twin sisters retired in their 30s and have advice for anyone who wants to do the same. Nadia and Nicole Carter—the bloggers behind Wealth Twins—left their careers in finance after applying some financial strategy to their lives. Nicole retired at 33 and has been retired for 10 years, and her sister, Nadia, retired at 35 and has been job-free for over eight years, Business Insider reported. Both sisters are still based in New York City. Here are three tips from the Carter sisters to set yourself up for early retirement success: Try a mini-retirement first Nicole and Nadia believe it’s...
Toronto FC coach among those suspended in post-match melee
Toronto FC coach John Herdman and two of his players were suspended for Wednesday's match at Nashville SC on the heels of a post-match melee with New York City FC. Goalkeeper Sean Johnson and defender Richie Laryea also received one-match bans for their parts in an on-field altercation with NYCFC on Saturday, Major League Soccer's Disciplinary Committee announced Wednesday. Laryea is recovering from a hamstring injury and would have sat out anyway.
Crowded House add Bowery Ballroom album release show to tour
Crowded House‘s new album Gravity Stairs arrives later this month, and the North American leg of their tour supporting it kicks off in August. They’ll be in NYC much sooner, though, as they’ve announced an intimate album release show on the day it comes out, on May 31 at Bowery Ballroom. Tickets go on sale Friday, May 17 at 10 AM ET, with an artist presale starting Thursday, May 16 at 10 AM ET.
Kid Congo appeared on "Old Punks" panel on John Mulaney's 'Everybody's in LA', plots Pink Monkey Birds summer tour
Punk legend Kid Congo Powers will be taking The Pink Monkey Birds on tour this summer in support of their new album That Delicious Vice. The tour hits Kingston, NY’s Tubby’s on August 14 and they’ll play a free show at Brooklyn’s Union Pool on August 18 with Lupo Citta as part of this year’s Summer Thunder series. All dates are listed below.
Irish minister condemns ‘inappropriate’ behaviour after closure of Dublin-New York portal
Those involved in the inappropriate behaviour at the Dublin to New York City portal have "let us all down" the Irish minister for public expenditure has said. Paschal Donohoe believes it was a "very small number of people" involed and hopes the portal remains in Dublin.The portal closed on Tuesday 14 May and had been open for less than one week.Flashing and even images of the 9/11 attack were shown from the Dublin side.One woman was escorted away by police after allegedly grinding on the portal itself. It will reportedly re-open by the end of this week. Read More Trump supporter rides horse through New York City as criminal trial continuesNew York City tourist stabbed outside Times Square gift shop in unprovoked attackDubliners wave to New Yorkers through ‘portal’ connecting cities
Negative Approach playing shows with Dropdead, Mugger, No Time & more before TIHC
Detroit hardcore legends Negative Approach have announced some East Coast shows leading up to their appearance at Philly’s This Is Hardcore festival in August. All dates are with Pittsburgh’s No Time and Austin’s Mugger, and the Baltimore show is also with DC’s Coke Bust, while the Boston and NYC shows are also with Providence powerviolence legends Dropdead.
The rule Hollywood star Chris Hemsworth broke at the Met Gala
Chris Hemsworth broke a rule at the 2024 Met Gala.The 40-year-old Australian actor attended the glitzy fashion event held in New York City alongside his wife Elsa Pataky last week.According to Vogue, the high-profile annual Gala has a “no phone policy” and posting images to social media is also prohibited.However, it seems Hemsworth wasn’t aware, and revealed that he shied away from proper protocol to take “heaps of selfies”.When asked if he stuck to the rule during an interview with E! News, he responded: “Selfies everywhere. A lot of selfies in my phone.”
For a Fresh Take on Cocktails, Head to a Thai Restaurant
A couple of decades ago, most Americans who ate Thai food were only familiar with the “greatest hits” — dishes like Pad Thai and satay, or maybe the more adventurous went for Massaman curry or holy basil. If these restaurants served alcoholic cocktails at all, they were just calorie bombs of fruit purée and coconut milk, or perhaps a variation of Thai iced tea.
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