by Emma Schillinger | Jan 29, 2023 | Sports + Entertainment
Brittney Griner is back home and safe with her family again, after months of protests backing her up. Brittney Griner, a basketball player for the Phoenix Mercury of the WNBA, was freed on Thursday, December 8, 2022. She was in custody in Russia for almost 10 months,...
by Annabel Zaterka | Nov 16, 2022 | Sports + Entertainment
The Houston Astros became World Series champions this past Saturday night in a thrilling game six win over the Philadelphia Phillies. If the reaction to their victory seemed subdued, it is likely because just a few years ago, the Astros were caught running a brazen...
by Joshua Chung | Nov 16, 2022 | Sports + Entertainment
After a long four years for all football fans across the globe, the 2022 World Cup will finally begin in late November in Qatar, a Middle Eastern country bordering the likes of Saudi Arabia. However, in the midst of the excitement and nervousness from the fans and the...
by Sunoo Jeong | Nov 16, 2022 | Sports + Entertainment
Islam Makhachev, a Dagestani mixed martial artist, won the Lightweight champion belt, submitting the Brazilian Charles Oliviera with a arm triangle choke in UFC 280. Oliviera –leader of UFC’s submission victories– focused on defense and attempted a few...
by Violet Dittman | Nov 16, 2022 | Sports + Entertainment
As we move towards a more inclusive society -especially in sports- a critical question is frequently asked- why are women paid less in professional sports? Historically, it’s been considered inappropriate for women to even consider participating in sports. Even though...
by Carey Huang | Nov 16, 2022 | Sports + Entertainment
On Saturday, November 5th, the League of Legends team DRX pulled out a surprise victory against three-time world champions, T1, narrowly winning the best of 5 series, 3-2, at the 2022 League of Legends World Final in San Francisco. DRX’s run could truly be considered...
