Vinciane Ngomsi

Washington, D.C.

Reporter and Digital Creator at Boardroom

reporter & digital creator @boardroom

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Lakers Valued at $10B as Buss Family Reportedly Sells to Mark Walter

1 week ago | boardroom.tv | Vinciane Ngomsi

The Buss family has reportedly reached an agreement to sell the majority ownership of the Los Angeles Lakers to Mark Walter, CEO and chairman of TWG Global. According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, the deal is expected to go through at a team valuation of $10 billion, which would make it the largest purchase in professional sports history. Walter is already a minority stakeholder in the Lakers while also being a part of the Dodgers ownership group.
Tom Cruise to Receive Honorary Oscar; Dolly Parton Given Hersholt Award

1 week ago | boardroom.tv | Vinciane Ngomsi

Tom Cruise will be awarded with an honorary Oscar at the 2025 Governors Awards, the Academy confirmed Tuesday, his first Oscar after being nominated four times previously.
Adidas Launches F50 SparkFusion: A Soccer Cleat Designed By Women, For Women

1 week ago | boardroom.tv | Vinciane Ngomsi

For over 40 years, Adidas has been a proud supporter of women’s soccer, beginning with its sponsorship of the U.S. Women’s National Team, which included providing kits for the inaugural team in 1985. Decades later, the Three Stripes continues to lead the way in empowering women athletes, once again making history with the launch of the F50 SparkFusion, the first-ever soccer cleat designed specifically for women, by women.
David Beckham Teams Up with Shaun Neff for New Fruit Gummy Brand

1 week ago | boardroom.tv | Vinciane Ngomsi

Sir David Backham has long had a passion for beekeeping. Now, the soccer legend and co-owner of Inter Miami is turning that hobby into his latest business venture with the launch of BEEUP, a line of kid-approved fruit snacks. Beckham is teaming up with Shaun Neff, the co-founder of brand incubator Beach House Group, on the gummy snack endeavor. The snack arrives in three flavors (very berry, tropical mix, and sour watermelon) and is available at Target stores nationwide.
18 Best Old-School D.C. Restaurants and Bars

1 week ago | dc.eater.com | Vinciane Ngomsi

D.C. is a city brimming with history, and its restaurants are no exception. To qualify for the following list of classics, restaurants had to open before 1970 and stand the test of time inside District lines. Even more stalwarts can be found in the suburbs, including Quarry House, Tastee Diner, the Original Ledo Pizza, Woodside Delicatessen, Old Angler’s Inn. In Virginia there’s Chadwicks, the Vienna Inn, 29 Diner, Bob & Edith’s Diner and L’Auberge Chez Francois.
Tom Brady to Get Statue Outside Patriots Stadium

2 weeks ago | boardroom.tv | Vinciane Ngomsi

Tom Brady will be forever immortalized at Gillette Stadium, as the New England Patriots confirmed they’ll unveil a statue of him ahead of their preseason game against the Washington Commanders on Aug. 8. Outside of his seven Super Bowl titles, some of TB12’s most impressive career milestones include being the NFL’s all-time postseason leaderboard for wins (35), Super Bowl appearances (10), passing yards (13,400), passing touchdowns (88), game-winning drives (14), and fourth-quarter comebacks (9).
Auckland City FC's 'Regular Joes' Head to Football's Billion-Dollar Stage

2 weeks ago | boardroom.tv | Vinciane Ngomsi

The FIFA Club World Cup is finally here, bringing all the spectacle and stakes worthy of a billion-dollar blockbuster tournament. With its revamped format and ambitious commercial goals, it’s being touted as one of the most lucrative competitions in the history of sports. The eventual winner, which will be decided on July 13 at MetLife Stadium, is set to pocket a total of $40 million in prize money and lifelong bragging rights.
Lionel Messi, Patrick Mahomes Star in Adidas Campaign

2 weeks ago | boardroom.tv | Vinciane Ngomsi

Ahead of the start of the FIFA Club World Cup, arguably two GOATS in their respective sports are teaming up for the next chapter of the Adidas You Got This campaign. Featuring Patrick Mahomes and Lionel Messi battling it out on the treadmill, the spot is part of a series of videos that Adidas hopes will “help disarm negative pressure in sport.” Other athletes who previously appeared in the campaign include Aitana Bonmatí, Aliyah Boston, Anthony Edwards, Lamine Yamal, and Trinity Rodman.
Saquon Barkley Tops Patrick Mahomes, Jalen Hurts on NFLPA's Player Sales List

2 weeks ago | boardroom.tv | Vinciane Ngomsi

For the first time since 2017, a running back sits atop the NFLPA’s top 50 player sales rankings. Philadelphia’s Saquon Barkley, who also graces the cover of EA Madden NFL 26, sits atop the list that tracks the sales of officially licensed player merch from March 1, 2024, to Feb. 28, 2025. He’s followed by recent Super Bowl opponent Patrick Mahomes in second, while Barkley’s Eagles teammate Jalen Hurts sits in third.
Nike Proves That After Dark, We Shine

2 weeks ago | boardroom.tv | Vinciane Ngomsi

Running, while fun, often feels more like punishment than peace to me – something I endured, but not a desirable form of exercise (I’m more of a tennis enthusiast or HIIT class regular). But everything changed when I began training for the Nike After Dark 13.1 in Los Angeles. The California race marked the fifth out of seven stops on the After Dark Tour, with previous races in Sydney, Shanghai, Mumbai, and Seoul.