Tommy Paul Celebrates Ben Shelton Joining Him and Taylor Fritz in American Tennis Achievement With a Nod to Florida Gators Roots

Tommy Paul couldn’t help but feel proud after learning that fellow American Ben Shelton will debut in the Top 10 of the ATP rankings next week. The 28-year-old, fresh from having achieved a career-high ranking himself, marked the achievement with a heartfelt shoutout on social media. Ben Shelton Set To Become First American Born in … Read more

D’Angelo Cancels Headlining Roots Picnic Performance to Recover From Surgery – Jimmy Star’s World

D’Angelo will no longer be headlining the 2025 Roots Picnic, he announced in a statement shared on the festival’s social media pages on Friday. The singer said there has been “an unforeseen medical delay regarding surgery [he] had earlier this year,” and he’s been advised that the performance “could further complicate matters” as he recovers. … Read more

OPD credited with saving fan's life at Oakland Roots game

(Crohn) – The Oakland Police Administration is aware of three of its officers and a nurse for their quick thinking about saving a man’s life in a football match in Auckland in April. OPD said the man stopped breathing for about 10 minutes. The police are chasing the morning movement in Bay Bridge Toll Plaza … Read more

Sophie Castillo’s Indigenous Roots Inspire Her Music

There’s a reason Sophie Castillo’s discography doesn’t focus on one genre, one language, or any one rhythm. The London-born Colombian-Cuban is a multifaceted artist whose music is a testament to the cross-cultural environment she grew up in. You might recognize Castillo from TikTok, where her song “Call Me By Your Name” became one of her … Read more