News about Jay Williams

'Ridiculous foul': Brighton boss Fabian Hurzeler is left furious as new signing Matt O'Riley leaves the ground on crutches following horror challenge by Crawley's Jay Williams

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 28, 2024
Brighton manager Fabian Hurzeler was livid as new signing Matt O'Riley's debut came to an end after just nine minutes following a horror challenge. O'Riley, who joined Brighton from Celtic this week for £25million, was caught by a very late challenge from Crawley's Jay Williams, who escaped without a booking. Denmark international O'Riley was later seen leaving the ground on crutches, with Hurzeler describing Williams' challenge as 'ridiculous'. 

ESPN analysts spark fan fury after claiming NBA needs 'more black nepotism' in the wake of Bronny-LeBron James Lakers link-up

www.dailymail.co.uk, June 28, 2024
The Lakers picking Bronny James in the NBA Draft is an example of long-overdue 'black nepotism', according to ESPN's Stephen A. Smith and Jay Williams. LeBron James' son was selected by Los Angeles with the 55th overall pick in the second round of the draft on Thursday night - a seismic moment which left the 19-year-old overcome with emotion. It means Bronny and his dad are set to become the first ever father-son duo to play at the same time in the NBA, and they will do so for the very same team.

After an Iowa star broke NCAA scoring records, Caitlin Clark will not be a star unless she wins a national championship, ex-NBA guard Jay Williams says she will not be a hero

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 17, 2024
Despite the Iowa star's new NCAA scoring record being set earlier this week, Caitlin Clark will not be a basketball great until she wins a national championship. Former NBA star Jay Williams, who stunned his colleagues with his remarks on Saturday, is among those to blame for this. Clark made history on Thursday night by defeating Michigan 106-89 to become the all-time leading scorer in NCAA women's basketball.

Chris 'Mad Dog' Russo called Shaquille O'Neal the FIFTH best center in NBA history,' leaving Stephen A. Smith and Jay Williams floored. '

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 20, 2023
Russo said on Wednesday's version of ESPN's First Take that O'Neal, who many consider the best center of all time, is the fifth best to play his position. The remark came as a follow-up to a segment on Steph Curry's position on the GOAT list. 'Shaq is what, the fifth best center in the history of the NBA?' Russo wrote: Smith and Williams were momentarily speechless as their faces were painted in disbelief and confusion. Smith then proceeded to question Russo's hot take after the word 'what' was repeatedly thrown around the show.

Bronny James 'eyes USC's game on Sunday against Long Beach State to make his debut' following his cardiac arrest as dad LeBron is expected to be on hand to see his son play for Trojans

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 4, 2023
Bronny James, the college freshman guard who was cleared by doctors to return to the court following his cardiac arrest, is expected to make his college debut against Long Beach State on Sunday. According to Seth Davis, a long-serving college basketball reporter, LeBron James' eldest son could play as soon as December 10. Davis, a writer for The Messenger, cautioned that USC coach Randy Enfield did not have a timetable on Bronny's return. Bronny suffered a heart arrest at Galen Center in July and was found to have a congenital heart abnormality that could be treated. When the 19-year-old Bronny make his Trojan debut, LeBron hopes to be in the crowd. The Los Angeles Lakers legend previously told reporters that he'd go so far as to skip one of his own games in order to watch Bronny play in his first for the United StatesC.

Jay Williams, whose popular streetwear company Hoodrich, went from being sold in more than 1,000 stores in 24 countries to working in Iceland checkouts to fashion role models

www.dailymail.co.uk, November 24, 2023
Jay Williams (left), who worked at Iceland supermarket and sold a majority stake to Iconix International in a contract worth tens of millions, has founded Hoodrich in 2014. The 29-year-old entrepreneur's brand is beloved by rappers including 50 Cent (top right) and Giggs and is being sold in over 1,000 shops in 24 countries

After Iconix bought a majority stake in the company, the founder of Hoodrich, a streetwear brand, is expected to become a millionaire

www.dailymail.co.uk, November 23, 2023
Jay Williams, 29, founded Hoodrich in 2014, and he sold 30 shirts from the boot of his vehicle. Hoodrich is now one of the UK's fastest-growing streetwear brand, stocked by Foot Asylum and adored by artists including 50 Cent, Giggs, and Birmingham rappers Myst and Jaykae. Iconix International, a US brand management company, has now acquired majority ownership of the brand, which Mr Williams will keep a majority interest in.

On Friday, ESPN's mass layoffs' anchor Ashley Brewer, 31, was allowed to fly

www.dailymail.co.uk, July 1, 2023
SportsCenter anchor Ashley Brewer has been suspended from the network as part of ESPN's continuing rollout of layoffs and layoffs. Since appearing on 'SportsNation' and co-hosting the Sunday night edition of ESPN Radio's 'GameNight,' the 31-year-old Brewer has made many appearances on the show since September 19, 2020. She reflected positively on her time as the World Leader in Sports in a tweet announcing that she was among the cuts.

Kevin Durant was slammed by Jay Williams for the Suns' performance in the Clippers' loss

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 17, 2023
Jay Williams has told Kevin Durant that the Suns' 'passive' result in their playoff loss to the Clippers on Sunday night was "unacceptable." Durant had to score the first of his 27 points on the night on the night, but then didn't shoot at all in the final five of the game, losing 115-110. Williams did not hold back in reaction to Durant's appearance on Get Up on ESPN on Monday morning.

Stephen A. Smith and Jay Williams of ESPN get into a screaming match over Irving's transfer to Mavs

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 6, 2023
Former Chicago Bulls guard Jay Williams' discussion of Kyrie Irving seemed to be personal for ESPN host Stephen A. Smith and his regular panelist. Following Irving's latest trade call and subsequent move from the Brooklyn Nets to the Dallas Mavericks, the two NBA pundits became tense. Williams accused Smith of having a personal vendetta against the polarizing Irving only to have the long-serving ESPN star become outraged over the claim.

Scooter Braun addresses Taylor Swift controversy caused by his purchase of Big Machine Records

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 30, 2022
Scooter Braun is outspoken for his controversial purchase of Big Machine Records in 2019 that resulted in Taylor Swift accusing him of being a "manipulative bully." This week, the 41-year-old music manager appeared on the NPR podcast The Limits with Jay Williams and discussed the contract, which gave him the freedom to music from many artists, including Swift's first six albums. The entertainment executive reacted to the scandal by telling Williams, 'I learned an important lesson' from the purchase. When he said, he was referring to Big Machine owner Scott Borchetta, 60, because he said, "I was under very strict NDA with the guy that owned it, and I couldn't tell any artist."

Since revealing that he is expecting a TENTH child, Nick Cannon has been sarcastically in memes

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 25, 2022
When Cannon, 41, told followers on Instagram that model Brittany Bell, 34, is expecting their third child, his tenth. Golden, five, and Powerful, one, they already have two children together. The father of eight is waiting for the birth of his ninth child with his partner, Abby De La Rosa, 31, who is due in October. On June 28, Cannon welcomed Legendary Love, his eighth child, with his other on-again, off-again partner Bre Tiesi. Zion Mixolydian and Zillion Heir, De La Rosa's 11-year-old twins, also have Moroccan and Monroe, as well as his ex-wife Mariah Carey, and his one-year-old twins, Moroccan and Monroe. When Zen, Cannon's only child with Alyssa Scott, died at the age of 28 in December 2021, he suffered a devastating loss last year. People couldn't help but mock Cannon after three pregnancy announcements, with three different women in one year.