Mike Brown, a former North Charleston Councilman, made a significant admission recently. He pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit bribery and wire fraud. This happened just a week before his trial was set to begin. Brown, 47, appeared in a Charleston courthouse and admitted his wrongdoing. He even wiped his eyes after signing the plea agreement. This is a big deal b...
Alex Michelsen is making waves in the tennis world. This young player from California has quickly climbed the ranks, reaching the Top 30 in just two years as a pro. His competitive spirit is evident, and he has caught the eye of tennis legend John McEnroe, who predicts big things for him. Born in Aliso Viejo, California, Michelsen now calls New York home. This move ...
The gymnastics world was left in shock after a promising athlete faced a severe accident during a routine at the World University Games. Lorenzo Bonicelli, who had previously secured a top spot at the 2025 World Cup, suffered a devastating fall during his rings performance. The incident occurred during the triple-back dismount, where he landed awkwardly, causing a se...
Wimbledon, the famous tennis tournament, is known for its fast grass courts. Players with strong serves often get a lot of attention. But, the real skill lies in returning those powerful serves. Ben Shelton is one such player. He is known for his strong serve. But in a recent match, he showed his improving return skills. In a tight third-set tiebreak, his opponent, ...
Alexander Zverev, a top tennis player, had a rough start at Wimbledon. He lost his first match to Arthur Rinderknech, a player not usually seen as a big threat. This loss was a big surprise because Zverev is usually one of the strongest players in the game. Zverev had trained with Novak Djokovic before the tournament. Djokovic, on the other hand, won his first match...
Carlos Alcaraz is one step closer to winning his second French Open title. He is now in the final after his opponent, Lorenzo Musetti, had to quit their semifinal match. Alcaraz was leading 4-6, 7-6 (3), 6-0, 2-0 when Musetti called it quits. This was not the way Alcaraz wanted to win. He knows Musetti is a strong player and wishes him a speedy recovery. Musetti...
Well, let's dive into Irv Gotti's story, a music mogul who left us too soon. Born in Queens, New York, in 1970, Irv Gotti, also known as Irving Domingo Lorenzo Jr. , had a huge impact on the music world. He and his brother Chris Gotti started Murder Inc. Records in 1998, which became a big part of Def Jam Records. This label produced hits with artists like DMX, Ashan...
A beloved figure in the music industry has departed at the age of 54. The news of Irv Gotti's death was confirmed by a high profile industry trade publication. Gotti's career began in his early years in Queens. This is the neighborhood where he was raised. As a result, he spent a lot of his early years there and this is where his career took off. In the early...
Ben Shelton, a 22-year-old tennis player from Atlanta, has made it to the Australian Open semi-final for the first time. He beat Italy's Lorenzo Sonego with scores of 6-4, 7-5, 4-6, 7-6 (4) on Wednesday in Melbourne. This is only the second grand slam semi-final for Shelton, the first being at the 2023 US Open where he lost to Novak Djokovic. Shelton's win can be at...
A powerful storm hit California's central coast on Monday, causing flooding and huge waves. A man died when he was trapped under debris on a beach, and a pier in Santa Cruz partially collapsed, tossing three people into the ocean. The storm was expected to bring extreme winds and waves up to 60 feet high. Santa Cruz mayor Fred Keeley warned that the worst was yet to ...