Takeoff’s murder 1 year later: What we know about the Migos rapper’s death and where the case stands
Read full article: Takeoff’s murder 1 year later: What we know about the Migos rapper’s death and where the case standsIt has been a year since the tragic death of Migos rapper Takeoff, who was killed while attending a private party in Houston.
The Iron Sheik, pro wrestling legend and social media star, dies at 81
Read full article: The Iron Sheik, pro wrestling legend and social media star, dies at 81Hossein Khosrow Ali Vaziri was a 1980s folk hero and stayed relevant long after his days in the ring, thanks to his lively Twitter feed that had more than 600,000 followers.
Man seen at Takeoff's fatal shooting facing weapons charge
Read full article: Man seen at Takeoff's fatal shooting facing weapons chargeAuthorities say a man who has been accused of illegally having a gun at the time that rapper Takeoff was fatally shot last month in Houston has been charged in connection with the case.
Slain Migos rapper Takeoff, who was killed in Houston, to be remembered at Atlanta celebration
Read full article: Slain Migos rapper Takeoff, who was killed in Houston, to be remembered at Atlanta celebrationFans of the slain rapper Takeoff will gather to celebrate the 28-year-old’s life and musical contributions.
Jon Stewart to receive Mark Twain lifetime award for comedy
Read full article: Jon Stewart to receive Mark Twain lifetime award for comedyComedian, talk show host and political influencer Jon Stewart has been named the 23rd recipient of the Kennedy Center’s Mark Twain Award for lifetime achievement in comedy.
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The Latest: Ali to host Women's Sports Foundation awards
Read full article: The Latest: Ali to host Women's Sports Foundation awardsFILE - In this July 10, 2019, file photo, Laila Ali arrives at the ESPY Awards in Los Angeles. Ali will host the Womens Sports Foundation awards show featuring Candace Parker, Tom Brady and Carli Lloyd. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP, File)NEW YORK – Laila Ali will host the Women’s Sports Foundation awards show featuring Candace Parker, Tom Brady and Carli Lloyd. In 1974, King created the Women’s Sports Foundation, which provides sports programming and grants for young athletes. The Czech team says 16 others have to be re-tested after the results of their tests were inconclusive.
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2020 ESPYS: Russell Wilson, Megan Rapinoe & Sue Bird Address Black Lives Matter in Powerful Opening
Read full article: 2020 ESPYS: Russell Wilson, Megan Rapinoe & Sue Bird Address Black Lives Matter in Powerful OpeningThe trio of superstar athletes served up a powerful opening, championing the Black Lives Matter movement and its importance. Black Lives Matter." "This is our moment to prove that we know a better world is one where Black lives are valued. "But do Black lives matter to you when they are not throwing touchdowns? There will also be "a powerful segment from various athletes addressing the Black Lives Matter movement," as well as "a love letter to Kobe Bryant from the people of Los Angeles, featuring a performance by Snoop Dogg."
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2020 ESPYS: Russell Wilson and Ciara Host Backyard Red Carpet in Bathrobes
Read full article: 2020 ESPYS: Russell Wilson and Ciara Host Backyard Red Carpet in BathrobesHowever, it's a red carpet set up by host Russell Wilson and wife Ciara in their backyard -- and the dress code is as comfy as it gets! "We at the ESPYS red carpet," Wilson said in the clip. "Quarantine-style, ESPYs 2020," Ciara added while prancing around the camera showcasing her straight-out-of-the-shower look, which was completed by wrapping her hair into a towel on her head. Wilson meanwhile posted a video in which he asked the all-important red carpet question -- about what Ciara was wearing. It really felt like we were on the ESPYS red carpet, he said.
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Russell Wilson, Tom Brady, Matthew McConaughey & More Memorable Moments from 2020 ESPYS
Read full article: Russell Wilson, Tom Brady, Matthew McConaughey & More Memorable Moments from 2020 ESPYSpic.twitter.com/ntJzgtkhMq ESPN (@espn) June 22, 2020Wilson, Bird and Rapinoe made it clear from the opening moments that this year's show wasn't going to shy away from addressing current events or getting political. pic.twitter.com/3pTJs1mDaW ESPN (@espn) June 22, 2020Tom Brady joined in the ESPYS' tribute to high school and college athletes who, due to the coronavirus outbreak, weren't able to play during their senior year. #ESPYS pic.twitter.com/EjQdm34ZjD ESPN (@espn) June 22, 2020"Courage is the kind of trait that comes with different looks," Oscar-winner Matthew McConaughey said, while introducing the Arthur Ashe Courage Award to Kevin Love. pic.twitter.com/Fttyl8to0v ESPN (@espn) June 22, 2020A number of sports stars and celebrities came together to address the modern civil rights movement happening across the country and in the memory of George Floyd. RELATED CONTENT:How the 2020 ESPYS Will Honor Kobe BryantRussell Wilson, Megan Rapino and Sue Bird Will Host a Remote 2020 ESPYSSandra Bullock Presents U.S. Women's Soccer Team With Best Team Award at 2019 ESPYs
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2020 ESPYS: The Complete Winners List
Read full article: 2020 ESPYS: The Complete Winners ListSome of the biggest stars in the world of sports came together -- virtually -- for this year's remote ESPY Awards. Hosted by Russell Wilson, Sue Bird and Megan Rapinoe, ESPN's annual celebration of sports honored some of the most deserving athletes, while also addressing the most pressing social issues of the day. The show this year was quite a bit different than any in the past -- and the awards presented were focused largely on humanitarian triumphs and accomplishments. From athletes doing their part to help fight coronavirus to those who are speaking up about the importance of mental health, the 2020 ESPY Awards might be the most powerful and emotional in the show's history. See below for a full list of this year's ESPY winners and honorees.