It's always a good time to do something great for the one who cared for your every need and still cares for you. Michael Johnson considers the ways moms in his life make the world a better place.
Heeding the call of degenerates needing a college football action fix in May, DraftKings spent part of its Wednesday buying more ad time in live sporting events and releasing lines for games in the 2024 college football regular season. Somewhat related, if you want to see fewer DraftKings commercials, stop doing parlays or stage interventions to keep others from doing so. Those inevitable failures are putting Kevin Hart on screens at a blistering rate. At this point, I need to mention we at Red...
Union need to think outside the box to stop conceding goals from there
It wasn’t until Whoopi Goldberg tried to shut off her late brother’s phone, years after he had died, that she realized how long he’d been gone. “I told the phone company, I’ve been trying to shut this phone off for 11 years. It wasn’t until my assistant then told me, ‘It’s actually been 16 years.’ That’s when I thought, 'Let me get my feet on solid ground,'” says Goldberg when asked why now was the time for her to write about grief. To encapsulate the memory of her brother, Clyde, and her...
Young Sheldon boss Steve Holland is setting the record straight about one of the prequel series’ most notable retcons — namely, that it was meant to reshape, not erase, what had previously been established on The Big Bang Theory. The incident in question was first alluded to in Season 10, when Sheldon revealed to Penny why […]
Sheffield already has venues that could hold a bigger World Snooker audience but some fans fear the city will lose the tournament due to another factor - money. The city has the English Institute of Sport, Ponds Forge, Sheffield Arena and the O2 Academy on Arundel Gate, all of which can hold many more fans than the 980-seat Crucible. But Sheffield cannot compete with the Saudis and Chinese for prize money, fans believe. The issue was debated on The Star’s Facebook page in response to former...
The 26-year-old powerhouse, who speaks eight languages and has become a very popular figure in the Owls camp, joined Wednesday last summer, and has received plenty of praise for the way in which he ended his debut campaign. Like so many others Diaby endured a difficult start at Hillsborough, but he finished the season with 34 Championship appearances to his name and played an important role in helping the Owls stay up in their incredibly impressive final run-in. His physical attributes are...
If you talk to anyone over a certain age in Sheffield, most of them will agree on one thing - and that is that we've lost some beautiful buildings over the years. Many of them have been lost in the city centre, but by no means all of them, with many of those that people look back upon with great affection from the suburbs. We asked people in the city centre: “What Sheffield building do you wish they’d never demolished?” We created a video of their answers. The replies also attracted a lot of...
Police are investigating allegations of criminal damage and anti-social behaviour after young children roaming the streets of S12 and S2 were seen smashing bus stops, car windows, and throwing rocks at houses. At about 3am on Monday (May 13), a child with two others on bikes was seen attempting to smash glass in the bus stop on Fox Lane. One S12 resident, who witnessed and filmed the incident, said one of the youths told her: “We’re coming to smash your windows next”. Around a ten minute walk...
UK beauty expert Hannah Betts reveals the beauty products that are non-negotiable, however low funds go.
Viewed well over a million times on social media since Tuesday, the recording of a stand-off between an Israeli soldier and a Palestinian father is bone-chilling.
Irresponsible dog owners failing to clean up after their pets drive many people up the wall. A Freedom of Information request by The Star has revealed the scale of the problem in Sheffield. In 2022, Sheffield City Council received 156 reports of dog fouling across the city, while in 2023, another 116 reports were received. Despite a total of 272 complaints across those two years, the council said that not a single fixed penalty notice (FPN) had been issued during that time to the dog owners who...