Retired NFL quarterback Russell Wilson and his wife Ciara Wilson were among the stars at the inaugural Time100 Sports Gala in New York City on Thursday, July 16, 2026.
Ciara wore an ivory, crystal-embellished blazer with lace trim by Giuseppe Di Morabito. She accessorized with Christian Louboutin So Kate pumps. Russell wore a pink velvet jacket with a black bow tie and black trousers.
Russell retired from the NFL last month at age 37. The 10-time Pro Bowl quarterback and Super Bowl champion replaced Matt Ryan on “NFL Today.” Matt left CBS to become president of football for the Atlanta Falcons.
NY Knicks star Jalen Brunson posed with England’s Prince Harry at the Time100 Sports Gala in New York City on Thursday.
Carmelo Anthony (L) greeted rapper Jim Jones at the Time100 Sports Gala after-party in New York City.
CBS Mornings anchor Gayle King was spotted heading to the Time100 Sports Gala after-party in New York City on Thursday.
LeBron and Savannah James were seen heading to the Time100 Sports Gala after-party in New York City on July 16.
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver asked LeBron to stop wasting time and tell him what team he’s playing for next. Adam Silver said LeBron is holding up the NBA’s final schedule. The Lakers declined to offer LeBron a max contract, so he he’s now a free agent.
LeBron is desperate to win his 5th NBA title before he retires. And time is not on his side at age 41.
Quincy Brown (L) and Justin Combs attended the Time100 Sports Gala after-party in New York City on July 16.