How was draft lottery night with Thunder’s Nick Collison? ‘Kind of like the NBA game show’

“If I get (picks) eight and 14, does my banner in the arena come down?” Collison asked. Yes, Presti told Mr. Thunder, whose No. 4 was retired by the team. OK, Collison said, “If I get one and two what …

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Hillary Clinton approved 2016 plan to give Trump-Russia allegation to press, campaign manager says

Hillary Clinton personally approved a plan to give information to the press about an uncorroborated link between Donald Trump and a Russian bank during the 2016 campaign, her former campaign manager …

https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/hillary-clinton-approved-2016-plan-192242707.html

Former Ashlander Chelsey DeMatteis publishes her book through Arabelle Publishing

Chelsey DeMatteis’ story wasn’t something she was proud of. She had come to Christ later in life — but that wasn’t before she spent many of her young years in rebellion. Chelsey had been living a “me” …

https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/former-ashlander-chelsey-dematteis-publishes-091008956.html

Rosie Perez on playing her first bilingual character in Now & Then : ‘I was shaking in my boots’

“It actually ended up breaking me ​​at moments,” the actress says of portraying both the younger and older versions of a tortured detective in the new Apple TV+ murder mystery.

https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/rosie-perez-playing-her-first-223000731.html

Mayor Hogsett’s legacy project opens | Lawmakers return next week

The Community Justice Campus, which is Mayor Joe Hogsett’s legacy project, is officially open with the snip of a thin blue ribbon in the Twin Aire neighborhood this week — a ceremony that represents a …

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Pitch invasions a ‘disaster’ for football, warns Accrington chairman Andy Holt

Accrington chairman Andy Holt has warned this week’s pitch invasions are a “disaster” for football which could lead to increased ticket prices to help cover additional security costs or even the …

https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/pitch-invasions-disaster-football-warns-071920252.html

Ethan Coen Explains Why He (Briefly) Quit Directing: ‘More of a Grind and Less Fun’

Ethan Coen was done with filmmaking (at least for a while) and his reason was pretty simple — it became “more of a grind and less fun.” The director known for such cult classics as “Fargo” and “The …

https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/ethan-coen-explains-why-briefly-220141670.html

‘R.M.N.’ Review: Cristian Mungiu’s Nightmarish Naturalism Detonates a Scabrous Social-Division Drama

The title is not, in the end, some kind of code for “Romania.” But if it were, it would be appropriate: The enormous, troubling, intricately pessimistic “R.M.N.” from director Cristian Mungiu, …

https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/r-m-n-review-cristian-213528755.html

With 50 Years of History, Nike’s Next Years Will Emphasize Female Inclusiveness

Basketball legend Lisa Leslie was only 22 years old when she signed her first Nike deal in 1994 after graduating from college. At the time, the 6-foot, 5-inch athlete said Nike’s women’s athletic …

https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/50-years-history-nike-next-193315839.html

Shea Couleé Got Teary Meeting Naomi Campbell on “RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars”

Sometimes meeting your heroes turns out exactly how you imagined. That was the case for Shea Couleé when she finally got to walk for Naomi Campbell in the season seven premiere of “RuPaul’s Drag Race …

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