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Bombshells and Bronze Medals: Love Island’s Beatriz Hatz Talks Paralympics, Life After the Villa
The reality show's first-ever amputee chatted with Sports Illustrated about her journey to the Tokyo and Paris Games, and dished about life inside the Fiji villa.
The Inaugural World Cup Halftime Was Too Crowded To Be Effective—But I Still Kind of Liked It
Madonna, BTS and more co-headlined an inaugural World Cup halftime show that took a maximalist approach to spectacle.
Would Ilona Maher Host an Award Show? Honestly, She'd Be Down
Sports Illustrated sat down with the Olympian to chat a rugby return, her book-loving podcast, and her potential as an awards show host, all ahead of the 2026 ESPYs.
Every Celebrity We Spotted at the 2026 MLB All-Star Game
As ever, the A-listers were hanging around Citizens Bank Park this week.
In New Doc, Hockey’s Luke Prokop Talks Coming Out, Moving Up and That 2023 NHL Pride Tape Ban
The first openly gay player on an NHL contract offers viewers an inside look at the life of an aspiring star and LGBTQ+ trailblazer in ‘The Hockey Player,’ out now on Apple TV and Prime Video.
'Heated Rivalry' Can't Be Nominated for an Emmy. That's Both Good and Bad
The hit drama does not meet the rule requirements for nomination, but maybe that's for the best.
What Should Justin Bieber Sing During World Cup Halftime Show? There Is Only One Right Answer
If his Coachella set taught us anything, it's that the world yearns for this song.