The New England Patriots are set to unveil a statue for recently retired football player Tom Brady, who officially ended his 20-year NFL career during his Wednesday induction into the New England Patriots Hall of Fame. Brady’s Hall of Fame ceremony was packed with fans and supporters. The 12-foot-tall statue will be revealed for the […]
Month: June 2024
Constructed in 106 days and lasting for less, Nassau County stadium that hosted June 9th India vs Pakistan match is scheduled to be taken down
After hosting India’s four cricket games, including a warmup match against Bangladesh on June 1st, the New York portion of the T20 World Cup has come to an end. For the pop-up Stadium in Eisenhower, this means it’s time to be demolished. According to The Statesman, the project is expected to take about six weeks […]
What makes a reality series last? (Op-Ed)
Making a reality show last as long as possible is no easy feat. Depending on the show, the formula will change accordingly. However, it all circles back to one thing: hooking the audience in and keeping them interested. With competition shows, the formula for success usually includes how everyone on camera interacts with each other, […]
Are fashion weeks still Relevant in the Digital Age? (Op-Ed)
Even in this digital day, fashion weeks continue to exemplify the meeting point of art, commerce, and cultural criticism; they are more than simply displays for new lines. In addition to establishing the tone for future trends, these events provide opportunities for society to reflect and talk about itself. Not only do designers showcase their […]
Has Soccer gained a stronger foothold within the US? (OP-ED)
The sports industry in the United States continues to grow robustly, with staple sports like basketball, baseball, and American football maintaining mainstream popularity. However, with the recent rise of other internationally popular sports like cricket within the country, will soccer finally develop a thriving fanbase in the U.S.? The answer is yes. Soccer is currently […]
Is classic rock now obsolete? (Op-Ed)
Although it is most used in music, the term “classic” can be applied to any work of art that has maintained a consistently high level of excellence over time. Except for classic rock, every era of modern history stands apart from the classical period. From the mid-1960s until, according to some, Nirvana in the early […]
Goodbye Regents? New York high school students might not have to take this test anymore to graduate
NY is the only state that assigns its students regents’ exams. According to Spectrum Local News, the regents have been around since 1985. Ultimately, the grade is the basis for who gets a diploma and who doesn’t. Thankfully, whether sanity has finally kicked in or the state finally realized all students are different, this might […]
How the Hunter Biden trial could affect Biden’s presidential campaign (Op-Ed)
As the first child of a serving president to be convicted of felonies, Hunter Biden’s conviction on three counts represents a watershed moment in U.S. political history. Some have wondered how this landmark decision may affect President Joe Biden’s bid for reelection. Even if the trial might not change the election’s dynamics much, it might […]
New Chick-Fil-A Summer Camp Draws Outrage Online
A new summer camp from Chick-fil-A is facing a wave of negative attention from parents. According to a June 6th Facebook post, children from kindergarten to eighth grade will learn the basic skills of working at Chick-fil-A. Families in West Hammond, Louisiana, can choose between two sessions: July 15-17 and July 22-24, from 9 AM […]
USA cricket team shocks the world with success at T20 world cup
In a shocking turn of events during the Cricket T20 World Cup, the official U.S. men’s cricket team secured a surprising victory against Pakistan last Thursday after pushing the match to a tiebreaker. This remarkable win was achieved by a team of part-time players, primarily consisting of Southeast Asian and Caribbean American athletes. Pakistan, ranked […]
Hobby or Not: How to workout and enjoy it (Op-Ed)
We’ve all been told that exercising is important so our bodies can remain healthy. Sports, getting active, and all things of a similar matter have been encouraged for as long as anyone can remember. But finding what works can be a process. When it comes to working out, it’s not a cut-and-dry “this is how […]
Pro athletes shouldn’t be allowed in the Olympics (Op-Ed)
With the Paris Summer Olympics of 2024 right around the corner, we’ll see our favorite Olympic athletes, or new ones, shine for the first time since 2022. Or not, if a pro athlete decides to join and ruin it all. According to infoplease.com, professional athletes have been allowed to compete in this worldwide event since […]
