Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant Headline 'The Goldin 100' Sales
One of the most-watched sports auctions in history came to a close over the weekend. “The Goldin 100” featured iconic pieces of memorabilia from some of the biggest names in sports. At its conclusion, a one-of-one Michael Jordan signed Logoman Patch Card sold for $2.928 million, a new record for an MJ card. Additionally, a photo-matched Kobe Bryant game-worn jersey from the 2013 game in which he tore his Achilles sold for $1.2 million.
Megan Thee Stallion Confirms Upcoming Album at ATL Tour Stop
The Hot Girl Summer Tour is in full swing. Megan Thee Stallion pulled up to Atlanta on Sunday and gave the crowd the inside information about her upcoming album. The Houston Hottie confirmed that her next album will drop on June 28 and will be entitled Megan. Concert-goers were also treated to a QR code allowing them to pre-save the music.
Christian Pulisic Set to be Profiled in Upcoming Documentary
The US men’s national soccer team is prepping for its upcoming run for an Olympic medal. Ahead of the Summer Games, one of the team’s brightest stars, Christian Pulisic, will be the subject of a documentary, Deadline reports. The film will document his rise and run, both as a stalwart of the national team and as a standout for AC Milan, while also spotlighting his personal life.
Yuka Saso Takes Home Record-setting Prize with Win at US Women’s Open Presented by Ally
The course at Lancaster Country Club presented a terrific challenge this weekend as the best in the world of women’s golf faced off for this year’s US Women’s Open presented by Ally. Japan’s Yuka Saso held onto the lead, shooting a final round of two under par, to take home the top prize of $2.4 million and her second US Open title. At $12 million, the event featured the largest purse in women’s golf history.
Real Madrid Nets Champions League Title, $92M in Prize Money
Los Blancos emerged victorious this weekend, as Real Madrid beat Borussia Dortmund 2-0. In addition to the Champions League title, the win brings a prize pot of $92 million, a number which may rise to $150 million. The total prize money for the Champions League eclipsed $2 billion.