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Sports, Entertainment & Culture — June 9, 2026
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**Wembanyama condemns fan violence.** Victor Wembanyama and other Spurs and Knicks players spoke out against videos showing New York fans attacking San Antonio supporters.
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**Serena returns with doubles victory.** Serena Williams won her first professional tennis match in nearly four years, teaming with Victoria Mboko at the HSBC Championships.
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**Teyana Taylor earns BET Icon honor.** The multi-hyphenate artist will receive the Icon of the Year award at the 2026 BET Awards ceremony.
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