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The Los Angeles Clippers are set to be the home of NBA All-Star Weekend for 2026. Steve Ballmer was happy to announce that they will host it at Inglewood’s Intuit Dome. However, the annual event is always held per city which means that the Los Angeles Lakers could have an opportunity to also invest their time and resources in helping the other team near them. Adam Silver outlined that this was possible but Jeanie Buss‘ team opted out, via Law Murray of The Athletic.

“There were other events booked at Crypto. So, they opted not to be part of this All-Star experience. I’m sure, at the end of the day, there are things that the Lakers will be doing to host events over the course of the All-Star week. The Lakers will find ways. Also, using their huge fanbase to directly connect with the…

Luke Bryan and Peyton Manning are gearing up to resume their roles as “hosting icons” of the CMA Awards, set to return in the coming weeks in Downtown Nashville, Tennessee. The hilarious hosting duo shared a video opening with Willie Nelson’s classic “On The Road Again,” riding off into the sunset as they get the call to return to the CMA stage.

“You know, Peyton, hosting the CMA Awards with you was truly something special,” Bryan said as the pair rode horses side by side. Manning agreed that their hosting gig was “the stuff of legends.”

That’s when Manning received a call — even though “we’re in the middle of riding off into the sunset” — to host Country Music’s Biggest Night for another year. The NFL star and country hit-maker considered whether to…