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RJ Luis struggles in St. John’s loss to Xavier with practice limited

CINCINNATI — For RJ Lewis Jr., it was a night he’d like to forget. The explosive winger struggled mightily for 14 minutes after coming off the bench. It was no surprise that St. John’s lost 88-77 to Xavier on Wednesday night at the Cintas Center. If Lewis scores in double figures, the Johnnies will improve […]

Nets’ rebounding struggles late proved costly in Knicks loss

Typical of late for the Nets, they fell victim to yet another fourth-quarter collapse Tuesday night against the Knicks, as the team continues to struggle to complete a 48-minute game. This became further evidence. Brooklyn has led in the final quarter in four of the past five games, including overcoming a 15-point deficit against the […]

DePaul fires Tony Stubblefield amid Blue Demons’ struggles

CHICAGO — DePaul fired coach Tony Stubblefield on Monday after failing to turn around a once-proud program that had struggled in recent decades. In his two-plus seasons under coach Stubblefield, the Blue Demons posted a record of 28-54 overall and 9-38 in Big East play. They are 3-15 and 0-7 in conference play, which will […]

Japan’s Slim spacecraft lands on moon but struggles to generate power | Space

Japan's hopes of becoming the fifth country to soft-land a working spacecraft on the moon hit a snag on Friday when mission controllers announced the rover was unable to generate electricity after touchdown. The lunar exploration smart lander (Slim) was testing new technology for pinpoint landings when the rover touched down just after 3pm UK […]

Spotify has 600M users, but struggles to turn a profit

Spotify dominates the music streaming market, with around 600 million monthly active listeners and a 30% market share, but the Stockholm-based company has not been able to turn a profit. Spotify has a footprint more than twice that of its next largest competitor, Apple Music, but the leading audio streaming company reported a net loss […]

Paul Haggis teaching $350 acting classes as rape accuser struggles to collect $10M

Where is the $10 million? Disgraced 'Crash' director Paul Haggis is charging more than $300 for acting classes in Italy while fending off a rape accuser who owes him $10 million in damages. Haggis, 70, began emailing fliers in September for a three-day intensive course titled “Acting Workshop with Paul Haggis.” The Daily Beast reported. […]

Disney CEO Bob Iger’s pay hits $31.6M as struggles to rebuild

Disney Chief Executive Officer Bob Iger has announced that his 2023 pay will rise even as the struggling entertainment giant struggles to rebuild and fend off attacks from activist investor Nelson Peltz. It was expected to reach $31.6 million. Mr. Iger's salary package included a base salary of $865,385, plus $16.1 million in stock compensation, […]

Islanders flash signs of progress to fix defensive struggles

St. Paul, Minn. — The Islanders will have to play more often in the second half of the season under a shocking last-gasp scoring blow that handed the Islanders a regulation loss Saturday night in Nashville. I'm back to a game like this. . Valid stats from the 3-1 loss to the Predators: According to […]