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Nashville indie-rock artist Tommy "Nordista" Freeze is attempting to break a world record by performing in all 50 states in just 30 days. The high-energy performer will drive a rented Nissan Rogue across America, with Charleston among his stops.
The Tour Down Under just made cycling history by becoming the first World Tour race to put men and women on the same course, same day, same distance. It's a groundbreaking step for equality in professional cycling.
Izonebi Alfred became the first Ijaw highlife artist of his generation to tour the United Kingdom, performing across five cities. His groundbreaking tour brings international recognition to a musical tradition that has struggled for decades to reach global audiences.
Former PGA Tour commissioner Tim Finchem and his wife Holly just gave $13 million to revamp the Tour's charitable programs, bringing golf's giving spirit back to center stage. The donation launches a new national strategy to expand the sport's impact on health, youth access, and community service.
Kristoffer Reitan secured his first PGA Tour victory at the Truist Championship, just three years after struggling to keep his card on a feeder tour. The 28-year-old Norwegian's meteoric rise shows how persistence and focus can transform a career.
Sheffield siblings Alex and Matt Fitzpatrick became the first brothers ever to win a PGA Tour event, capturing the Zurich Classic in a nail-biting finish. The historic victory propels younger brother Alex into the big leagues with a PGA Tour card through 2028.
Alex Fitzpatrick just earned his PGA Tour card in the most unforgettable way possible—winning alongside his brother Matt at the Zurich Classic. The emotional victory caps off an incredible comeback from nearly losing his European Tour status just months ago.
Ten years after retiring as PGA Tour commissioner, Tim Finchem and his wife are giving $13 million to supercharge golf's charitable mission at a time when the sport desperately needed to refocus on giving back. The gift launches a new national charity strategy that will amplify the tour's already impressive $4.4 billion donation legacy.
Matt and Alex Fitzpatrick just made golf history as the first brothers to win the Zurich Classic together, earning Alex a PGA Tour card through 2028. The victory turns Alex's dream of playing alongside his older brother on tour into reality.
K-pop supergroup BTS kicked off their first world tour in four years with a sold-out show near Seoul, launching what will become the biggest tour in K-pop history. The seven-member group reunited after completing military service, topping charts worldwide with their new album "Arirang."
Matt and Alex Fitzpatrick just became the first brothers ever to win a PGA Tour event together, clinching victory with a dramatic birdie on the final hole in New Orleans. The win gives younger brother Alex a two-year PGA Tour exemption and caps off an incredible year for Matt, who became the first Englishman to win three times in a season.
French cyclist Paul Seixas just became the third-youngest rider in history to win a World Tour race at age 19. He dominated the opening time trial of the Tour of the Basque Country, announcing himself as cycling's newest young star.
Danish cycling champion Jonas Vingegaard claimed the opening stage of the 2026 Tour de France as his team won Saturday's time trial through Barcelona. The victory gives him an early edge over rival Tadej Pogacar, who's chasing his record-tying fifth Tour win.
A 26-year-old Norwegian cyclist pulled off a surprise victory in the fastest stage in Tour de France history, racing at over 31 miles per hour. Soren Waerenskjold claimed his first Tour win by sneaking through a gap and outsmarting cycling's biggest stars.
Lorena Wiebes sprinted to victory in the opening stage of the Tour de France Femmes, claiming the yellow jersey and her 10th Tour stage win. The Dutch rider's triumph in Lausanne marks another milestone in her impressive 132-win career.
Dutch cyclist Mathieu van der Poel claimed victory in the iconic final stage of the Tour de France, holding off the chasing pack in a thrilling finish on the streets of Paris. Meanwhile, Slovenia's Tadej Pogacar secured his fifth Tour de France title, cementing his place among cycling's greatest champions.
New Zealand cyclist Ally Wollaston powered through a tough hilly course to win her second straight stage at the Tour Down Under, proving her opening victory was no fluke. The 22-year-old outsprinted defending champion Noemi Ruegg to claim the 130.7km race through South Australia's Adelaide Hills.
British rider Sam Watson claimed victory in the Tour Down Under prologue by less than a second, while Australian favorite Jay Vine delivered a strong fourth-place finish. The thrilling opening sets up what could be the hardest edition in the race's 26-year history.
Today is Bandcamp Friday, when every dollar you spend on music goes straight to the artists who made it. The monthly tradition started in 2020 to help musicians who lost touring income during the pandemic.
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A new copyright law in South Africa promises to protect musicians from organizations that have allegedly withheld millions in royalties. The bill includes jail time and major fines for music societies that don't pay artists what they're owed.
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