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Sir Tom Jones, Madness and Becky Hill have been added to Scarborough Open Air Theatre’s 2024 summer season line-up. They will join the previously announced Fat Boy Slim, Jess Glynne, Deacon Blue and Paul Weller. Tom Jones heads to Scarborough OAT on Wednesday 26th June, before Madness take to the stage on Friday 12th July and Becky Hill on Thursday 29th August 2024. This will be the fourth time Sir Tom has headlined Scarborough OAT – the UK’s biggest open-air theatre. Scarborough Open Air Theatre’s live…

After a memorable four games, J. Cole is stepping away from the Scarborough Shooting Stars to fulfill touring obligations, with no clear word on whether he’ll return.The 37-year-old Grammy-winning rapper made headlines by signing with the Canadian Elite Basketball League’s Shooting Stars in May. While he drew the team tons of attention by playing two road games (in Guelph and Montreal) and two home games with them, his time with the club appears to be up—at least for the time being.On Wednesday night, after his best game…

Drake is not only good friend of J. Cole, he’s also one of his biggest fans. The Certified Lover Boy was spotted Saturday night at the Toronto Pan Am Sports Centre, where Cole and the Scarborough Shooting Stars took on the Hamilton Honey Badgers. Photos and videos showed Drake sitting courtside, rocking Cole’s official jersey. The Shooting Stars fell to the Honey Badgers, 69-84. It marked the team’s third loss of its inaugural season.Cole inked a deal with Canadian Elite Basketball League earlier this year, and made his…

It didn’t take J. Cole long to elicit a thunderous applause in his debut game for the Scarborough Shooting Stars on Thursday night.The Grammy-winning American rapper drew one of the loudest pops of the evening when he checked into the matchup with about five minutes left in the first quarter. “Entering the game… number 15, Jermaine Cole,” declared the arena announcer to a great swell of cheers.In fact, there were roaring ovations for just about everything Cole did, from hitting the court for pre-game warm-ups—phone…

The Scarborough Shooting Stars basketball team kicked off its inaugural season Thursday night with newly signed guard J. Cole. And Drake refused to miss any of the action.The OVO rapper shared a series of Instagram posts documenting Cole’s Canadian Elite Basketball League debut, in which he and the Shooting Stars took on the Guelph Nighthawks.“It’s real @scarboroughshootingstars,” Drizzy captioned a photo of the game’s broadcast. “My brother just checked in.”Drake also posted clips of the Shooting Stars’ warmup: “Cole…

It was a scene hardly anyone could’ve dreamed up until it happened.Tucked away in one half of a closed-off high school gym in Scarborough, Ontario, with Drake’s biggest hits blaring in the background, one of the greatest rappers of his generation, J. Cole, was suited up in Scarborough Shooting Stars gear in preparation for the Canadian Elite Basketball League’s fourth season.Jermaine Lamarr Cole signed with the Shooting Stars last Thursday to send Canadian hoops Twitter into a frenzy, and understanding the connections…

J. Cole has inked a deal to play for the Scarborough Shooting Stars of the Canadian Elite Basketball League, Shams Charania for The Athletic and Stadium reports. As Shams mentioned, it will be the second straight year Cole plays professional basketball. In May 2021, the North Carolina native signed with the Rwanda Patriots B.B.C. of the Basketball Africa League. He was only expected to play anywhere between three to six games.Cole left the team that same month after just three games, scoring five points, grabbing five…

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