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Lakers Sold: Joshua Kushner Adds $12B+ NBA Team to Portfolio

Joshua Kushner and Bob Iger have reached an agreement to buy the NBA’s Los Angeles Lakers for more than $12 billion, according to ESPN, a surprise deal that will end Mark Walter’s ownership of the team after less than a year. This marks an expansion of Kushner’s rapidly growing sports profile. His Thrive Capital invested […]

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Devon Witherspoon Shares Mindset as Contract Questions Linger

Seattles Seahawks cornerback Devon Witherspoon has addressed any concerns about a potential contract extension.

  • Witherspoon awaits contract extension, hopeful for deal soon.
  • Focuses on football, playing with no restrictions in camp.
  • Consistent mindset throughout tenure, prioritizes playing and improving.
Jawdropped – “Cup”

Jawdropped – “Cup”

Here at Stereogum, we've been very into pretty much everything we've heard from Jawdropped, the ragged young power-pop band from Los Angeles.

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