‘Curse is absolutely real’: Texas sports fans want Ted Cruz banned from games after UT playoff defeat adds to slew of brutal losses he’s attended

It’s a running online joke that seemingly has the data to back its point: Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) is bad luck for Texas sports teams. “Sports bettors are now 15-2 since 2017 when betting the moneyline against teams Ted Cruz shows up to support in person,” wrote the X account for Reddit’s College Football community. …

Man Retires And Leaves Terrible Boss On The Hook For Millions In Losses

Nearing the end of one’s career can be a bittersweet thing, especially if you’ve been good at and also enjoyed your job (if not your bosses). OP’s friend was an old timer in charge of certain data and reports that got forwarded to the higher ups every week. He wasn’t super tech savvy but he …

Dillon Brooks Got Fined $25,000 For Not Talking To The Media After Losses To The Lakers

Getty Image After the Memphis Grizzlies were sent home after getting throttled by the Lakers in Game 6 of their first round series, one of the series’ main characters chose (for the second time) to not speak to the media. Dillon Brooks quickly left the arena and walked to the team hotel, skipping out on …

New service buys ‘worthless’ NFTs so people can write off the losses on their taxes

A new service is providing tax write-offs for people who bought non-fungible tokens (NFTs) that are now essentially worthless, providing relief to investors who would have otherwise been unable to recoup their losses. Unsellable, a new company started by investors and entrepreneurs Skyler Hallgren and Zach Miller, buys NFTs for a fraction of the original …