Today: November 20, 2024
President-elect Donald Trump arrived to cheers at an Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) event in New York’s Madison Square Garden on Saturday, November 16, accompanied by Elon Musk and other cabinet picks. Footage released by Margo Martin shows the crowd cheering as Trump…
In a much-anticipated exhibition match, Jake Paul secured a unanimous decision victory over boxing legend Mike Tyson. The fight, spanning eight rounds, showcased a clash of generations as the 27-year-old Paul faced the 58-year-old Tyson, who has been out of professional competition…
Mike Tyson became the youngest heavyweight champion in boxing history on November 22, 1986, at the age of 20 years, 4 months, and 22 days. This record still stands today. On that historic night, Tyson faced Trevor Berbick for the WBC heavyweight…
Prominent media outlets, including The New York Times, BBC, and Sky News, faced backlash over alleged misrepresentation of violent incidents in Amsterdam this past weekend. Maccabi Tel Aviv fans stage a pro-Israel demonstration ahead of the UEFA Europa League match between Maccabi Tel…
The nation’s capital is transforming its downtown into a winter wonderland as the Downtown Holiday Market marks its 20th anniversary with an innovative addition: an indoor skating rink at the historic National Building Museum. The expanded celebration, running from November 22 through…
Montgomery County celebrated female Olympian swimmer by declaring Thursday, October 17, as Katie Ledecky Day and honoring her with a street name near her alma mater, Stone Ridge School of the Sacred Heart in Bethesda. The most-decorated female Olympic gold medalist in…
The Washington Commanders and the District of Columbia will celebrate the remarkable legacy of Darrell Green, widely regarded as one of the finest cornerbacks in NFL history. During a ceremony on Saturday, October 19, Mayor Muriel Bowser will present Green with the…
Tobi Amusan, the world record holder in the women’s 100m hurdles, has announced the release of her documentary titled “Homecoming.” This feature-length film captures her remarkable journey as an athlete, shedding light on both her achievements and the obstacles she has encountered.…
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have made the decision to shelve their upcoming AFCON 2025 qualifier against Libya after enduring an exhausting 12-hour ordeal at Al Abraq Airport. The team arrived in Libya following a successful first leg match in Uyo, where…
Nigerian-born bodybuilder Samson Dauda, representing the United Kingdom, has clinched the title of Mr. Olympia 2024 in the Men’s Open Division. The landmark victory marks him as the 19th champion in the competition’s six-decade history and the first of Nigerian origin to…
