January 2020

Choreographer Liam Scarlett suspended by Royal Ballet

Image copyright Getty Images Liam Scarlett, one of the UK’s leading choreographers, has been suspended by the Royal Ballet after allegations were made against him. The company said it had opened an independent disciplinary investigation. It did not give details of the allegations, but The Times newspaper reported that he has been accused of sexual

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Brooklyn Nets Honor Kobe Bryant, Gianna By Leaving 2 Courtside Seats Open

The Brooklyn Nets paid homage to NBA legend Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna on Wednesday, leaving empty the two courtside seats the pair were seen in during a game late last year. The two were among those killed in a helicopter crash in Calabasas, California, on Sunday. Before the game against the Detroit Pistons at

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New York Knick Marcus Morris Ripped For Sexist Comments After Fight

A fight erupted near the end of the Memphis Grizzlies’ victory over the New York Knicks Wednesday when Memphis forward Jae Crowder shot a 3-point attempt with his team ahead by 18 points. Knicks guard Elfrid Payton took umbrage and shoved Crowder to the Madison Square Garden floor, sparking a scuffle. But the controversy didn’t

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Greta Thunberg to trademark ‘Fridays for Future’

Image copyright AFP Image caption The teenager’s #FridaysForFuture protest has grown into a global movement Climate change activist Greta Thunberg says she is trademarking her name and the #FridaysForFuture movement to stop people from impersonating her. In 2018, Ms Thunberg’s school strike grew into a global movement that became known as #FridaysForFuture. Millions of people

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