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Athletes Return to Sports

Updated 2026-06-01 16:20 UTC 3 sources Neutral

Serena Williams is returning to tennis after a long break. Meanwhile, Billy Strings performed at his first show since recovering from a leg injury, sitting in with Primus' Les Claypool.

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EXCLUSIVE: Dito Montiel (A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints) is set to direct a biopic based on the life of legendary actor, writer, and director Gene Wilder after securing life rights from Wilder’s Estate. Montiel has scripted the project with Jeremy Roth, whose credits include Hulu̵
2026-06-01 16:02 UTC
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EXCLUSIVE: Hot on the heels of last night’s finale of the Sam Levinson HBO series Euphoria, Sydney Sweeney is leaning into her producing and potentially directing aspirations. She has formed Honey Trap, with longtime creative collaborator Kaylee McGregor serving as President of production and develo
2026-06-01 16:10 UTC
Rolling Stone
The bluegrass musician literally sat-in with his friend and fishing buddy at a concert in Detroit, using a stool as he continued to recover from his skateboarding accident
2026-06-01 16:10 UTC
ESPN
Serena Williams is coming back to tennis. She's not the first sports star to come back from a lengthy break.
2026-06-01 16:59 UTC
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