Eastern New Mexico fell 76-73 to Fort Lewis in their 2025-26 opener, despite a 42-37 rebounding edge and Jose Murillo’s double-double. Free throw struggles and Jaxon Smith’s 28-point shooting spree sealed the loss in Portales.
Deandre Ayton scored 24 points on 91.7% shooting as the Portland Trail Blazers beat the Phoenix Suns 127-108 on February 1, 2025, ending a three-game losing streak and sparking playoff hopes in Portland.
The Minnesota Timberwolves defeated the injury-plagued Los Angeles Lakers 118-116 at Target Center, led by Anthony Edwards' clutch performance, avenging a prior 18-point loss and boosting their playoff hopes.
TikTok Night on Dancing with the Stars shocked fans as Lauren Jauregui was eliminated despite a close score, while Mark Ballas and Whitney Leavitt topped the leaderboard.
Tarik Skubal leads the 2025 MLB Wild Card pitching rankings as new Yankees closer David Bednar shines, while the Guardians boast the top staff despite roster setbacks.
Corey Feldman, Jerry O'Connell and Wil Wheaton will gather at the Count Basie Center in Red Bank, N.J., on Dec. 5, 2025 for a 40th‑anniversary celebration of Stand By Me. The night features a full screening, live Q&A, heartfelt stories about River Phoenix and several VIP ticket options. Fans can relive the summer that changed everything while hearing fresh anecdotes from the original cast.
October brings the brightest autumn displays across most of the U.S., but timing shifts with latitude, elevation and tree species. New England draws millions early in the month, while the South lingers into November. The West offers golden aspens in late September, and Alaska peaks as early as August. Each region paints its own color story.
Marlon Wayans says NBC rejected John Witherspoon for The Wayans Bros., calling him "too ghetto" and pushing for a different father figure. The Wayans refused and took the show to The WB, where it ran for five seasons. Wayans shared the story on Keke Palmer’s podcast and Club Shay Shay, framing the rejection as a win for creative integrity.