Sports, Entertainment & Culture — September 19, 2026

Duncan Sheik dies at 56. The Tony- and Grammy-winning musician, best known for the 1996 hit ‘Barely Breathing’ and composing Broadway’s ‘Spring Awakening,’ has died.

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Kelsey Mitchell sets WNBA scoring record. Mitchell scored 33 points in Indiana’s win over Toronto, pushing her season total to 1,034 and breaking A’ja Wilson’s single-season points record.

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‘Resident Evil’ targets franchise-record opening. Zach Cregger’s reboot is headed for at least $50 million this weekend, the best opening in the franchise’s 24-year feature history.

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Mbappé swaps Nike for On. After roughly two decades with Nike, Kylian Mbappé signed with Swiss brand On — the company’s first-ever deal with a soccer player.

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