Sean FarringtonBusiness presenter and Michael Sheils McNameeBusiness reporter Getty Images The head of global theme park giant Merlin Entertainments says its “biggest competition” is people choosing to stay at home on their phones and other devices. Fiona Eastwood says a day out at one of its UK attractions – which include Legoland, Thorpe Park and…
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Pakistan’s Shaheen Shah Afridi in action. PHOTO: REUTERS The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has appointed left-arm pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi as captain of the Pakistan men’s ODI team for the upcoming three-match series against South Africa, scheduled from November 4 to 8 at the Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad. Shaheen’s appointment was finalised during a meeting held…
There’s yet another streaming bundle in town, and it will be ideal for fans of Ted Lasso and The Office. Apple and Peacock have teamed up to provide both of their streaming services together in a bundle starting at $15 per month. The new Apple TV + Peacock bundle is officially available now for $15…
Kiley McDanielOct 21, 2025, 07:00 AM ET Close ESPN MLB Insider Kiley McDaniel covers MLB prospects, the MLB Draft and more, including trades and free agency. Has worked for three MLB teams. Co-author of Author of ‘Future Value’ The Los Angeles Dodgers‘ pitching rotation has been the most dominant force of this year’s MLB playoffs,…
Disney is staying “in” on Project Runway. The company has renewed Project Runway for a 22nd season overall and the second on Disney outlets Freeform, Hulu and Disney+. The new seasons is set to premiere in 2026, though an exact date hasn’t been set. Disney picked up Project Runway in October 2024 in a deal…
The price of partnership with the United States has changed. Washington is now using assurances of defense and trade access to pressure allies in Asia and Europe to buy more of its fossil fuels under decades-long contracts. The scale is immense. The European Union intends to import up to US$750 billion of US energy –…
The 35-year-old was at the heart of their win last week which booked them a first-ever appearance at the World Cup Cape Verde’s Ryan Mendes in action with Senegal’s Saliou Ciss. PHOTO: REUTERS ANKARA: Ryan Mendes is not even a household name in Turkey, where he plays for second division Igdir, but next summer, football…
Ryan S. ClarkOct 21, 2025, 07:00 AM ET Close Ryan S. Clark is an NHL reporter for ESPN. SAN JOSE, Calif. — Everyone has a story about the pingpong table at the San Jose Sharks‘ practice facility. That includes the franchise players, role players and those who just got called up from the minors. Even…
Back when Adam Silver was a young executive at the NBA, the future commissioner would occasionally venture over to 30 Rockefeller Plaza, where NBC Sports chief Dick Ebersol held court. “He famously had a sign behind his desk that said ‘storytelling.’ It was just a reminder to people. I think that storytelling is just as…
