Today might be October 18 to you, but it's happy "gotcha day" to Alaska. On this day in 1867, the US purchased Alaska from Russia for $7.2M. Now, that's the price of a starter home in Malibu.
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The Last Night's Game Team
THE NBA (NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION) SEASON IS UPON US
The start of the NBA Season is around the corner (October 24). Whether you're a die-hard basketball fan or love to stay in the loop with the latest off-court stories, we're getting you ready for the season ahead.
We have everything from MVP Nikola Jokic's racehorse escapades (and why he hates his day job) to shocking feuds. Plus, we'll fill you in on the buzzwords you need to talk shop this season, the inaugural in-season tournament 101 and the debut of a promising new 7'4" player, Victor Wembanyama.
Whether you're a basketball enthusiast or love juicy off-court stories, this week's podcast, "What You Need To Know About The NBA Season," has something for everyone. LISTEN UP
Short and Sweet
Kansas City Chiefs (NFL - National Football League) Travis Kelce and Patrick Mahomes, four-time golf champion Rory McIlroy and Olympic boxing gold medalist Anthony Joshua join an ownership group that secured a $218M investment into F1 (Formula One) team Alpine Racing.
Game four of the WNBA (Women's National Basketball Association) Finals is tonight, and the Las Vegas Aces have a chance to win it all over the New York Liberty. Watch for the celebrity parade courtside.
The Texas Rangers remain undefeated in the MLB (Major League Basekabll) playoffs, up 2-0 over the Houston Astros. The Philadelphia Phillies are also up 2-0 over the Arizona Diamondbacks. The series winners will meet up in the World Series.
Actress Sophia Bush is dating former US Women's National Team soccer player Ashlyn Harris after their respective divorce filings.
Up Your Game
This week's Tailgate Treat, Autumn Wild Rice Soup, will warm bellies at the dinner table or on a tailgate in a parking lot. DELISH
game on
Ever wonder what all of those random words that quarterbacks shout at the line of scrimmage mean? We're breaking it down in our favorite podcast of the year - "NFL Play Calling - How Hard Can It Be?" LISTEN