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A view of Centre Court at Wimbledon with the sun shining down on a ladies doubles match

A view of Centre Court at Wimbledon with the sun shining down on a ladies doubles match

How to do Wimbledon without breaking the bank

The secret is The Queue.

Kick The Concrete

Jul 10, 20256 min read

F1 British Grand Prix Drip Check: Fernando Alonso looked fresh, Lando Norris shined bright

F1 British Grand Prix Drip Check: Fernando Alonso looked fresh, Lando Norris shined bright

F1 British Grand Prix Drip Check: Fernando Alonso looked fresh, Lando Norris shined bright

And Raye looked stunning!

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Jul 8, 20253 min read

The view of Maggotts and Becketts at Silverstone from the Becketts grandstand with three F1 cars on the track

The view of Maggotts and Becketts at Silverstone from the Becketts grandstand with three F1 cars on the track

See 5 grandstand views of Silverstone for the F1 British Grand Prix

Roving access is the way to go!

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Jul 3, 20253 min read

Slawn standing in a dimly lit room front of the Visa Cash App Racing Bulls F1 car featuring the livery he designed wearing the team kit he designed

Slawn standing in a dimly lit room front of the Visa Cash App Racing Bulls F1 car featuring the livery he designed wearing the team kit he designed

See Visa Cash App Racing Bulls' awesome Slawn livery for British Grand Prix

Tens across the board.

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Jul 1, 20251 min read

The movie poster for "F1," featuring Brad Pitt standing next to a car, against a brick wall

The movie poster for "F1," featuring Brad Pitt standing next to a car, against a brick wall

"F1: The Movie" offers thrilling racing and a Hollywood escape

Does it live up to the hype?

Victoria Hernandez

Jun 27, 20254 min read

Bianca Bustamante, Abbi Pulling and Doriane Pin smile and hold up their trophies against a teal backdrop at the Miami Grand Prix

Bianca Bustamante, Abbi Pulling and Doriane Pin smile and hold up their trophies against a teal backdrop at the Miami Grand Prix

Women in the winner's circle: 5 takeaways from Netflix's "F1: The Academy"

These drivers are ahead of the game.

Victoria Hernandez

Jun 27, 20256 min read

A graphic with a gray rectangle on the left with the text "NBA Draft Drip Check" and a photo of Asa Newell stepping off a bus in a lavender suit on the right.

A graphic with a gray rectangle on the left with the text "NBA Draft Drip Check" and a photo of Asa Newell stepping off a bus in a lavender suit on the right.

NBA Draft Drip Check: Asa Newell is ice cold, Cooper Flagg is a boss

If you know you know...

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Jun 26, 20253 min read

A graphic with a gray backdrop on the left side with the words "NBA Finals Drip Check" in black and purple and a photo of Lu Dort on the right walking out of a hotel wearing all black.

A graphic with a gray backdrop on the left side with the words "NBA Finals Drip Check" in black and purple and a photo of Lu Dort on the right walking out of a hotel wearing all black.

NBA Finals Drip Check: Lu Dort gets his flowers, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Tyrese Haliburton show off signature sneakers

Signature sneakers showed off some star power.

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Jun 24, 20252 min read

A collage of album covers from 2025

A collage of album covers from 2025

Best Albums of 2025 So Far

Who has our ears so far this year?

Kick The Concrete

Jun 20, 20255 min read

Little Simz sits in a black-tiled swimming pool holding up lotus flowers

Little Simz sits in a black-tiled swimming pool holding up lotus flowers

KTC Music Report: Little Simz brings raw authenticity on "Lotus," Childlike CiCi and Flau'jae offer powerful reflections

Childlike CiCi and Flau'jae also bring something powerful.

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Jun 6, 20253 min read

Aaron Donald flexes while holding a large Graduation Plush Puppy from Raising Cane's

Aaron Donald flexes while holding a large Graduation Plush Puppy from Raising Cane's

Aaron Donald expands AD99 Foundation to Los Angeles, receives $100K from Raising Cane's

The NFL legend speaks on being on the College Football Hall of Fame ballot and seeing the growth of the WNBA in Los Angeles.

Kick The Concrete

Jun 5, 20254 min read

Nikkolas Smith holds up a painting of a Black woman that is the cover of his book "The History of We" in his studio surrounded by other paintings from the book.

Nikkolas Smith holds up a painting of a Black woman that is the cover of his book "The History of We" in his studio surrounded by other paintings from the book.

Nikkolas Smith reframes human history, empowers Black community with "The History of We"

The book combines decades of paleontology and a heart for giving voice to the voiceless.

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May 30, 202514 min read

Xzibit wearing a suit and sunglasses standing against a light blue backdrop

Xzibit wearing a suit and sunglasses standing against a light blue backdrop

KTC Music Report: Xzibit claims new territory with "Kingmaker," Joy Crookes challenges beauty standards in "Carmen"

Is boombap your love language?

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May 16, 20254 min read

Tre Capital and Victoria Hernandez pose for a picture in front of a platinum plaque from Xzibit

Tre Capital and Victoria Hernandez pose for a picture in front of a platinum plaque from Xzibit

Hero to Kingmaker: Catching up with Tre Capital

Staring at the mirror seeing the image of a king.

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May 15, 20255 min read

Darren Waller and JRod look to the left against a white backdrop.

Darren Waller and JRod look to the left against a white backdrop.

Cadillac Problems: Darren Waller expands into R&B with JRod, embraces life after football

Music continues to be a foundation for Darren Waller’s personal expression.

Victoria Hernandez

May 14, 20259 min read

Colman Domingo, A$AP Rocky, Lewis Hamilton, Pharrell and Anna Wintour pose for a picture on the blue carpet of the 2025 Met Gala

Colman Domingo, A$AP Rocky, Lewis Hamilton, Pharrell and Anna Wintour pose for a picture on the blue carpet of the 2025 Met Gala

2025 Met Gala celebrates Black culture with "Superfine" theme

Lewis Hamilton, Colman Domingo, A$AP Rocky and Pharrell led the charge.

Kick The Concrete

May 8, 202512 min read

Max Verstappen and Lando Norris battle it out at the Miami Grand Prix with a grandstand and palm trees in the background.

Max Verstappen and Lando Norris battle it out at the Miami Grand Prix with a grandstand and palm trees in the background.

Disco Balls, Legos and the Griddy: A recap of the 2025 F1 Miami Grand Prix

Rain or shine, the 305 is always down for a good time.

Kick The Concrete

May 5, 20255 min read

A graphic with a gray rectangle on the left that says "NFL Draft Drip Check" and a photo of Will Johnson wearing a white suit ahead of the NFL Draft on the right.

A graphic with a gray rectangle on the left that says "NFL Draft Drip Check" and a photo of Will Johnson wearing a white suit ahead of the NFL Draft on the right.

NFL Draft Drip Check: Will Johnson is ice cold, Travis Hunter is perfect in pink

And a green menace!

Kick The Concrete

Apr 25, 20252 min read

A black and white photo of Jerry Lorenzo holding the neck of his hoodie with light coming through a window behind him.

A black and white photo of Jerry Lorenzo holding the neck of his hoodie with light coming through a window behind him.

Jerry Lorenzo embraces past to promote "Sinners" film with Fear of God capsule

JL Nights "were legendary."

Kick The Concrete

Apr 24, 20253 min read

Zacchae'us Paul lifts his hand while singing into a microphone

Zacchae'us Paul lifts his hand while singing into a microphone

Zacchae'us Paul combines church background and Caribbean rhythms on "Jazz Money"

The Atlanta-bred musician emphasizes the importance of community on his debut album.

Victoria Hernandez

Apr 16, 202517 min read

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