NHL Coach Mike Babcock Resigns amid Investigation into Why He Asked Players to Show Him Photos on Their Phones

Mike Babcock.Photo:Jason Mowry/Getty Jason Mowry/Getty Longtime NHL coach Mike Babcock has resigned as the head coach of the Columbus Blue Jackets amid an investigation into why he asked a number of players to show them photos on their phones. Babcock, 60, had just joined the Blue Jackets in July after previously coaching the Anaheim Ducks, the Detroit Red Wings and the Toronto Maple Leafs. “Upon reflection, it has become clear that continuing as head coach of the Columbus Blue Jackets was going to be too much of a distraction,” Babcock said ina statementreleased through the team....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 519 words · Matthew Warren

NHL Player Mikael Granlund Traded to the Nashville Predators While His Fiancée Is in Labor

Photo: Jeff Vinnick/NHLI via Getty One of the most challenging things about being a professional athlete is the unpredictability of a season, as players can often be traded to a new team without warning and regardless of what is going on in their personal lives. On Monday as the NHL hit its trade deadline — the point where teams can’t exchange players for the rest of the season — the Minnesota Wild sent forward Mikael Granlund to the Nashville Predators for winger Kevin Fiala....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 290 words · Patrick Fernandez

Nia Dennis Calls Gabby Douglas One of Her 'Idols,' Reflects on Training Together: It Was 'Insane'

Photo: Jayne Kamin-Oncea/Getty Images; Streeter Lecka/Getty Images Nia Dennisis paving her own way in the world of gymnastics, but that doesn’t mean that the University of California, Los Angeles athlete doesn’t look to other athletes for inspiration. The “Fierce Five” member clinched team gold at the2016 Summer Olympics in Rioafter taking home two gold medals in the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. “Representation is so important. One out of the five girls that went to the Olympics that year, she was the only black gymnast and that’s incredible to see,” Dennis says of Douglas....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 392 words · Ronald Wheeler

Niall Horan Announces The Show Live on Tour 2024 — His First Headline Run in 6 Years: See the Dates

Niall Horan.Photo: Art Streiber/NBC via Getty Get ready,Niall Horanfans — the Irish singer-songwriter is takingThe Showon the road. On Monday, the former One Direction member announcedThe Show Live on Tour 2024, which will see him perform his first headlining shows in six years as well as his biggest venues to date across Europe, Oceania and North America. “There’s nothing better than watching the crowd sing back to you with all that emotion on their faces and knowing that they’re attaching the song to something meaningful in their own lives,” said Horan, 29, in a press statement....

March 16, 2025 · 4 min · 787 words · Todd Howard

Niall Horan Says Contestant Gina Miles Is 'Beyond Gifted' After Winning 'The Voice' (Exclusive)

Gina Miles and Niall Horan.Photo:Trae Patton/NBC Trae Patton/NBC Niall Horanis one proud coach! On Tuesday night, Horan andGina Milesspoke to PEOPLE after being named the winning team on season 23 ofThe Voice. “This girl is beyond gifted. There’s a tone in there that is, as I’ve always said, unmistakable and you know it’s a Gina Miles song when you hear it — that’s going to be the case down the line....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 333 words · Logan Wilson

Nick Cannon Jokes About Paying Bre Tiesi 'Lambo Support' amid Child Support Comments: 'We Different'

Bre TiesiandNick Cannonhave been enjoying a laugh about the controversy surrounding their child support arrangement. Nick Cannon, Bre Tiesi and Son Legendary.Bre Tiesi Instagram “Nope! The Government don’t have to tell us to pay Child Support… WE PAY LAMBO SUPPORT !!” Cannon wrote. “My Money is Their Money! Just accept it, We different over here !! LOL.” With laughing and clapping emojis, Tiesi added to the post when sharing, writing, “Tell ‘em Daddy🍵....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 300 words · Robert Hernandez

Nick Cannon Reveals New Tattoo Honoring His Late Son Zen: 'My Angel'

Nick Cannonis honoring his late son in a special way. During Friday’s episode of his eponymous daytime show, the actor, 41, revealed that he got a tattoo of his late son Zen, whodied last weekend from brain cancerat 5 months old. “This is a week where I’ve seen so much love. More love than I’ve probably ever experienced so even in the midst of a loss, I gotta say thank you to y’all,” he told the audience before paying tribute to Zen during his talk show’s “Pic of the Day” segment....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 470 words · Frances Anderson

Nick Cannon Says He 'Snuck' Cellphones to His Twins After Mariah Carey Said No: 'She's Still Mad'

Photo: nick cannon/ youtube Nick Cannonis recounting a time when he pulled a parenting fast one on his ex-wife Mariah Carey. In an exclusive clip of his eponymous daytime show,Nick Cannon, airing Oct. 11, the 40-year-old actor reveals that he bought cellphones for his twins, son Moroccan and daughter Monroe, for their 10th birthday even after their mom Carey said no. “My oldest twins Roc and Roe wanted a cell phone at 8,” he begins to tell the audience....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 395 words · Laura Nguyen

Nick Carter Gets Restraining Order Against Aaron, Claims Brother Threatened to Kill Pregnant Wife

Nick Carterhas filed a restraining order against his brotherAaron Carter, claiming the “I Want Candy” singer threatened to kill his “pregnant wife and unborn child.” Nick, 39,revealed the newson Twitter on Tuesday, writing, “After careful consideration, my sister Angel and I regret that we were required to seek a restraining order against our brother Aaron today.” Nick said he and his sister made the decision due to Aaron’s “increasingly alarming behavior and his recent confession that he harbors thoughts and intentions of killing my pregnant wife and unborn child....

March 16, 2025 · 4 min · 701 words · Erica Welch

Nick Jonas Says 'Things Were Not Good' When the Jonas Brothers Split in 2013

The Jonas Brothersare back — and apparently, after some needed time apart. “When it ended it was not good,” Nick, 26, said. “It was a couple years of rebuilding our family, and in our mind it seemed impossible for us to do this ever again.” Nick said that a turning point came for the brothers when they started to film a documentary about their life, which will be released at a later date, a year ago....

March 16, 2025 · 5 min · 951 words · Richard Shelton

Nicolas Cage and Alex Wolff Attend the 'Pig' Premiere, Plus Maria Bakalova, Jason Derulo & More

01of 101Big HugMichael Kovac/GettyNicolas Cage and Alex Wolff embrace at the Neon premiere ofPigon July 13 in L.A. 01of 101 Big Hug Michael Kovac/Getty Nicolas Cage and Alex Wolff embrace at the Neon premiere ofPigon July 13 in L.A. 02of 101Big HeartVadim Ghirda/AP/ShutterstockMaria Bakalova spreads love at the photocall forWomen Do Cryat the 74th annual Cannes Film Festival on July 14 in France. 02of 101 Big Heart Vadim Ghirda/AP/Shutterstock...

March 16, 2025 · 22 min · 4660 words · Patricia Johnson

Nicolas Cage Shows Off Gothic Las Vegas Mansion, Complete with a 'Black Dragon' and Indoor Dome for His Crow

Nicolas Cageis showing off his jaw-dropping Las Vegas mansion, giving fans a peek inside the one-of-a-kind lair during an interview with60 Minutes, “This is my black dragon. It’s a monitor lizard,” he says, showing the animal to host Sharyn Alfonsi, while touring what appears to be a two-story, wood-paneled library with a mezzanine and a massive glowing green chandelier. “He’ll get to be about 6 feet long. He’s like having a real dinosaur in your house....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 427 words · John Dillon

Nicole Scherzinger Asks Fans for Help Finding Hit-and-Run Driver Who Killed Her Cousin

Photo: nicole scherzinger/Instagram; Jesse Grant/Getty Images Nicole Scherzingeris mourning the loss of her cousin, John “John Boy” Frederick III, who was killed in a hit-and-run crash in Fort Lauderdale, Florida last weekend. On Wednesday, the formerPussycat Dollsfrontwomanposted two photosto Instagram, including a shot of John Boy and a screenshot of thepolice flyerlooking for more information about the fatal crash, and asked for fans for help in identifying the driver responsible....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 391 words · Vincent Henson