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Here’s How Much Rafael Nadal’s Richard Mille Watch Costs

Today, 2:26 PM

Watch sponsorships are not unusual for athletes. Rolex sponsors Phil Mickelson and Roger Federer, Michael Phelps is a brand ambassador for Omega, which is owned by The Swatch Group (OTC: SWGAY), and now Richard Mille has a special-edition Rafael Nadal wa

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EXCLUSIVE: Elvis On-Chain Is Bringing The King’s Legacy Into The Metaverse With Record-Breaking Block Party

By Justin Roberti

Today, 2:26 PM

You will often see NFT projects explain that their work is about building communities. In a grand sense, this is certainly true. The value of NFTs like the value of crypto and arguably all currency is staked in belief — the more people actively supporting a project, the more likely the project is to sell and succeed.

SAND

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Johnny Depp Ethereum NFT Sales Soar As He Triumphs Against Amber Heard In Defamation Trial

By Samyuktha Sriram

Today, 2:26 PM

Johnny Depp’s collection of Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) based NFTs saw a sharp surge in interest following the conclusion of the defamation trial against his ex-wife Amber Heard.

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5 Most Charitable Athletes: See Where LeBron James And Serena Williams Rank

By AJ Fabino

Today, 2:26 PM

According to Forbes, LeBron James joins Michael Jordan as the only two NBA players to make it into billionaire territory, but James did something Jordan didn’t. He got it while still in the league.

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Jada Pinkett Smith Speaks Out On Will Smith’s Chris Rock Slap For First Time: Here’s What She Said

By Chris Katje

Today, 2:26 PM

The 94th Academy Awards featured a joke about Jada Pinkett Smith and “The Slap” heard around the world. Pinkett Smith has remained quiet about the event until this week. Here’s what she had to say about the incident.

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Gay Days Returns To Disney’s Orlando Venues

By Phil Hall

Today, 2:26 PM

After a two-year pandemic-induced hiatus, the Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) has reintroduced the Gay Days festivities at its Orlando theme parks, with events beginning today and running through June 5.

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Patricia Arquette Joins Cann For Pride Campaign, Talks About Growing Up And Cannabis Influence

By Nicolas Jose Rodriguez

Today, 2:26 PM

Patricia Arquette is joining Sarah Michelle Gellar, RuPaul’s Drag Race’s Willow Pillow, Kornbread and musicians Kesha and Hayley Kiyoko in a new media campaign for Cann, a cannabis beverage company.

MAPS

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After Hating On NFTs, Kanye West Could Be Entering The Space Soon

By Chris Katje

Today, 2:26 PM

Those waiting for non fungible tokens (NFTs) from rapper Kanye West were likely singing “I need you to hurry up now, cause I can’t wait much longer.” Those requests may bear fruit as West, who previously distanced himself from NFTs, could be joining the fast-growing sect

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The Madden Cover Curse: What Happened To These 12 Players?

By AJ Fabino

Today, 2:26 PM

John Madden is one of the most well-known figures in the NFL. He was a coach and an iconic commentator whose likeness has been used in the legendary Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA) video game Madden NFL for almost 33 years.

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Johnny Depp Receives $15M In Defamation Case Against Amber Heard

By Phil Hall

Today, 2:26 PM

Johnny Depp triumphed Wednesday in his defamation case against his ex-wife Amber Heard, with a jury awarding him $10 million in compensatory damages and $5 million in punitive damages related to her claims that the "Pirates of the Caribbean" star was physically abusive to her during their marriage.

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