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SXSW controversy spikes as bands drop out over military ties

The controversy surrounding the annual South by Southwest festival, affectionately known as SXSW, has centered on more than 100 parties over the U.S. Army and defense contractor’s sponsorship of the music and cultural event in Austin, Texas. The situation has intensified following the departure of artists (mostly European). As of Wednesday, five music labels and […]

Princess Kate Spotted Amid Photo Editing Controversy

Kate, Duchess of Wales showed off her outing at Windsor Castle on Monday afternoon, about hours after publicly apologizing for publishing a photoshopped family photo on Mother’s Day. The departure was photographed. Several British newspapers published the photo, which was said to have been taken on Monday afternoon. Duchess Kate was pictured with her husband […]

Kyle Filipowski in trip controversy, Duke fans throw trash at UNC

Duke University star Kyle Filipovski, his right foot, injury intentions, and a passionate college basketball crowd are back in the news together. After Filipovski and North Carolina’s Harrison Ingram both fell to the ground during Saturday’s Tobacco Road rivalry game, Filipovski was the slower of the two to get up, swung his legs to prevent […]

Reddit drama involving Oscars party and broken bottle of whiskey ignites controversy

A man on Reddit who canceled his friend’s invitation to his annual Academy Awards party after the friend broke an expensive bottle of whiskey and refused to pay for it didn’t do anything wrong. may want to adjust his priorities, other Reddit users decided. An individual with the username “InternationalList333” asked others about the situation […]

Camden AD’s message after NJ HS basketball buzzer-beat controversy

Camden High School has no intention of giving up its spot in Saturday’s New Jersey state finals basketball game. An X account claiming to be Camden athletic director Will Hixson contacted X on Friday night with one simple message. The account included a photo of a poster for the 1989 movie “Do the Right Thing,” […]

16-year-old Blades Brown inks lucrative NIL deal sure to stir up controversy

Blaze Brown, the No. 5 Rolex AJGA Ranked 16-year-old player, has partnered with Transcend Capital Advisors on a multi-year NIL (name, image, and likeness) agreement. While his 2023 season was impressive, 2024 is already off to a hot start for the youngster. brown tied for 5th place Jones Cup Invitational held at Ocean Forest Golf […]

Max Verstappen backs Christian Horner’s racing track record amid controversy

Red Bull driver Max Verstappen, one of F1’s top drivers, defended Christian Horner’s racing record on Friday amid a scandal centered on alleged messages sent by a Red Bull Racing boss to a female employee. Horner was acquitted of any wrongdoing this week, but has been in the news since Thursday after scandalous emails he […]

Fanatics CEO Michael Rubin finally responds to MLB uniform controversy

Fanatics CEO Michael Rubin is pushing back against the backlash the company received after MLB’s new uniforms were widely ridiculed. The uniforms, designed by Nike and manufactured by Fanatics, have a variety of problems, including an overall poor appearance, small fonts for last names, and see-through pants. Speaking Friday at the MIT Sloan Sports Analytics […]