WWE star Montez Ford sued over alleged ‘sexualized lap dance’ on Illinois security guard during live broadcast

An Illinois security guard alleged that WWE star Montez Ford performed a “sexualized lap dance” on him during a live Netflix broadcast of “Monday Night Raw.” Noel Lucas accused Ford, whose real name is Kenneth Crawford, and the WWE of assault, battery, intentional infliction of emotional distress and other claims, according to the lawsuit filed on Wednesday, which was obtained by Post Wrestling and confirmed by The Post. Lucas alleged the incident unfolded as Ford and his Street Profits tag team partner, Angelo Dawkins, made their entrance before their televised match at Allstate Arena in Rosemont, Ill. on July 6.…

Knicks have plenty of repeat doubters NBA survey shows

“Knicks in 5” hasn’t stopped the doubters in the NBA. Only one of the league’s 30 general managers picked the Knicks to win the championship this season according to the annual GM survey published Thursday on NBA.com, which is the fewest for a defending champ since Toronto in 2019-20. In…

Karl-Anthony Towns doesn’t miss a beat in return to Knicks playoff-like form

Karl-Anthony Towns was facilitating like it was the 2026 playoffs.  The All-Star center collected six assists and five points in the first 7 ½ minutes of Thursday’s 122-120 preseason finale victory over the Raptors, setting the tone for a stat-stuffing evening while using his height and vision to create from…

Heroes and zeros: Dodgers’ October nightmare ends with a whimper

Heroes, zeros and other observations from the Dodgers’ 6-4, season-ending loss to the Brewers in Game 4 of the National League Championship Series, which completed a pennant-clinching sweep for Milwaukee: Zero: The Dodgers’ offense –– after the second inning In 2004, one clutch stolen base changed everything for the Boston…

Luxe California oyster farm announces voluntary withdrawal after sewage leak

Oh, poop. One of California’s most well-known oyster farms finds itself in a somewhat stinky situation after a sewage leak from a nearby tourist business. Hog Island Oyster Co. in Marshall announced a voluntary withdraw of 200,000 oysters and temporarily halted farming operations in Marin County’s Tomales Bay after the…

Jason Kidd and Jeremy Lin land ESPN gigs ahead of NBA season

Two former New York basketball stars are joining ESPN this season.  Former Nets legend and coach Jason Kidd and ex-Knicks phenom Jeremy Lin will join the Worldwide Leader’s rotation of NBA commentators, the network revealed on Thursday.  Kidd moves over to the broadcast side of the game after five seasons…

Islanders slip past Canucks thanks to Kyle Palmieri’s two-goal night

Say this for Pete DeBoer’s Islanders: they are not playing down to their opposition. It wasn’t as easy as their win over the Blackhawks that started this homestand, but the Islanders ended it by taking care of business with a 3-2 victory over the Canucks on Tuesday night, with a…

CVS agrees to pay 5 million settlement to DOJ over opioid prescription case

CVS Pharmacy Inc. and various subsidiaries have agreed to pay $315 million to resolve a Justice Department case alleging it unlawfully dispensed medically unnecessary prescriptions of highly addictive opioids, officials said Tuesday. The settlement resolves a lawsuit brought in 2024 that accused the healthcare giant of providing massive amounts of opioids and other controlled…

Domino’s growth slows amid broader slump in pizza sales

Domino’s sales slowed in the most recent quarter amid a broader slump in demand for pizza as Americans pinch their pennies. While the largest pizza company in the world beat Wall Street’s expectations on both profit and revenues, its shares swooned by more than 4% Tuesday as it warned about…

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