Posts by Liam Redmond
Jack Kayil, Knicks’ 20-year-old draft pick, doesn’t want to be stashed overseas
LAS VEGAS — Jack Kayil, the Knicks draft pick from Germany, made his desire clear Saturday: He doesn’t want to be stashed overseas. “My goal is to play in the NBA,” the 20-year-old point guard said after his summer league debut in an ugly 70-49 loss to the Spurs. “That’s why I went into the…
Read MoreToronto Mass Shooting: At Least Two Dead and Several Others Injured After Gunfire Erupts at Popular Latin Street Festival
At least two people were killed and several others were injured after gunfire erupted during a busy Latin street festival in Toronto, Canada, on Sunday. The shooting took place shortly after 8 p.m. at the Salsa on St. Clair festival, the Toronto Police Service announced in a post on X. Police said five people have…
Read MoreEngland changing its World Cup narrative with ‘resilient’ run after years of criticism
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Any semblance of the usual discourse around an England team, which even in the national team’s best moments so often veers toward melodrama and has a default state of over-the-top, seems to have evaporated into the Miami heat. If that wasn’t true after England’s 3-2 win over Mexico in Mexico City’s…
Read MoreConor McGregor surprises with new haircut before UFC disaster
LAS VEGAS — The return of the Mac also meant the return of the mohawk. The Notorious MMA fighter, less than 24 hours ago, had a full head of hair and a beard during his weigh-ins and press appearances ahead of his UFC 329 main-event spot against Max Holloway in which he lost in seconds…
Read MoreFrom jewellery recycling to digital gold – ValueMax eyes deeper presence across Singapore’s gold supply chain
[SINGAPORE] Amid increasing competition in Singapore’s precious metals market, pawnbroking chain ValueMax Group intends to deepen its presence across the gold supply chain – from jewellery recycling to digital gold trading. The mainboard-listed company has diversified its earnings base by repositioning itself beyond its traditional pawnbroking business. Over the decades, it has expanded into retail,…
Read MoreFrom jewellery recycling to digital gold trading – ValueMax eyes deeper presence across Singapore’s gold supply chain
[SINGAPORE] Amid increasing competition in Singapore’s precious metals market, pawnbroking chain ValueMax Group intends to deepen its presence across the gold supply chain – from jewellery recycling to digital gold trading. The mainboard-listed company has diversified its earnings base by repositioning itself beyond its traditional pawnbroking business. Over the decades, it has expanded into retail,…
Read MorePopular local musicians, DJ killed in fiery Bahamas plane crash that took lives of all 10 on board
A local DJ and members of the well-known Bahamian music group Da Pond Band were among those killed in a fiery plane crash that claimed the lives of all 10 people on board on Friday. The Bahamas Musicians and Entertainers Union confirmed the tragic losses to the Caribbean country’s music scene in a statement on…
Read MoreGraham Platner’s scandal-scarred campaign was proof Dems will overlook anything in search for their ‘Everyman’
With the Senate campaign of Maine’s Graham Platner blowing up in their faces, Democrats everywhere are giving each other tearful gobs of solace and advice. Some are comparing Platner’s scandal-driven collapse and last-minute withdrawal to the 2024 presidential campaign, when a befuddled Joe Biden withdrew in early July and his vice president, Kamala Harris, was…
Read MoreSouth Korea’s world-beating stocks are now trading cheaper than ever
Published Sun, Jul 12, 2026 · 10:17 AM [SEOUL] South Korea’s blistering stock rally has left investors facing an unlikely backdrop: equities trading at record-low valuations. The Kospi has climbed around 80 per cent this year to a series of record highs, yet analyst earnings upgrades have been even faster. Surging profits at memory chip…
Read MoreBarry Bonds’ bloodline lives on with Giants after drafting nephew Peyton
SAN FRANCISCO — There’s a new Bonds around these parts. The name’s Peyton. Peyton Bonds. Tony Vitello was still years away from guiding Tennessee to a national title, let alone managing in the dugout Barry used to occupy, when the most famous Bonds played his last game in 2007. But the name needs no introduction.…
Read MoreUS unloads military might on Iran after Tehran closes Strait of Hormuz: ‘Now they pay’
The US unleashed its military might on Iran after the regime attacked a commercial vessel and declared the Strait of Hormuz closed Saturday. “Iran made a poor choice. Now they pay,” Secretary of War Pete Hegseth posted on X. The Islamic Republic attacked the M/V GFS Galaxy, a container vessel hailing the flag of Cyprus,…
Read MoreBritney Spears defends wild behavior in LA traffic: ‘Nothing is what it seems’
Britney Spears dismissed any criticism after she put on a wild show in Los Angeles traffic Thursday. The singer, 44, was snapped standing tall above traffic while riding in a black Mercedes SUV on the 101 Freeway near Studio City in pics obtained by Page Six. On Sunday, Spears posted a pic of herself dramatically…
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