Stars React To O.J. Simpson's Death, Billy Dee Williams Gets Cringey, R. Kelly's Wife Spills More Tea and MoreA collection of The Root's best posts of the week in entertainment
Cooper Kupp to make season debut for Rams alongside Puka NacuaAlready-strong Rams WR corps gets shot in arm with Pro Bowler’s return
First-round NBA Draft grades on a pass/fail systemEvaluations for every NBA team with a first-round pick
Dame Lillard and Portland are dancing around an uncomfortable truthStar’s passive-aggressiveness is imperiling the Blazers' future
Marcus Smart might be exactly what the Memphis Grizzlies needThe guard was part of a 3-team deal with Kristaps Porziņģis ending up in Boston
Mike Dunleavy Jr.'s job is to keep aging Golden State Warriors at a championship levelHis new role as GM comes with dizzying expectations
Mike McCarthy is exactly who we’ve always known he wasCowboys coach has been nothing more than lucky, not especially good
Ja Morant fittingly suspended 25 games for a couple moments of idiocyWith great popularity comes great responsibility, ya doofus
The SEC nailed its 8-game schedule for 2024However, with the additions of Oklahoma and Texas, the conference is inevitably destined for a 9-game league schedule
Kirby Smart: New Nick Saban, or Urban Meyer with a visor?Georgia Bulldogs reminding football fans of Urban’s Florida group on and off the field
Buffalo Bills avoid more drama, cancel last minicampThat's the end of the Stefon Diggs-Sean McDermott saga — at least for now
It’s not about what you’re worth, Saquon, it’s about what you can getNew York Giants running back has about a month to get a new deal done otherwise it’s a franchise tag or a holdout
How many ex-Packers are going to join Aaron Rodgers in New York?Adrian Amos is the latest Green Bay alum to sign with the Jets
The Miami Heat ran out of gas, just like they did in 2014, 2020 NBA FinalsIt’s been proven over the years that 'Heat Culture' is a real thing. But, so is heat exhaustion
A chaotic NBA season punctuated by a chaotic championship finishThe NBA didn’t take its foot off the gas for nine months
Bird Would Give Up Flying In Heartbeat For One Ride On Lime ScooterDETROIT—Gazing down with envy at the docking station as it fantasized about how much greater life could be, a local…
Yelling at Brittney Griner isn’t going to put Viktor Bout back in prisonRight-wing gasbag ‘confronts’ Griner at Dallas airport in attempt to push YouTube page
Deion Sanders is escalating his feud with Pat NarduzziThe new Colorado coach claims he doesn't know who Narduzzi is
The Nuggets are immune to the Heat’s Dark ArtsYeah, but still Miami isn’t dead until Denver removes their heart
Bryce Young winning the Carolina Panthers QB1 job was a givenDid anyone really think the No. 1 overall pick was going to back up Andy Dalton?