Is the new CFP format going to work long term?

The College Football Playoffs began in 2014 with the format being the top four teams in the country face off for one team to eventually be named a national champion. This season, the CFP changed their format from four to 12 teams, and like all other changes after the first year, the question is being … Continue reading

Should torpedo bats be banned?

Since they have come into the MLB, I love the torpedo bats. With the MLB starting the regular season last Thursday, March 27, the Yankees started using what everyone is calling the torpedo bat. The Yankees started their season with a home against the Milwaukee Brewers, getting a total of 15  home runs in the … Continue reading

The Journey to October has begun

With opening week coming to a close, the journey to the fall classic has just gotten started., and this year’s MLB season hopes to top last year’s season as more storylines and predictions are set and stone.  Last year’s champion Los Angeles Dodgers, on paper look to be the favorite to repeat as after another … Continue reading

Why is March Madness a world-stopper?

It’s that time of year again when we stop paying attention in class, are glued to our screens and buy random college apparel. It’s March Madness. During this exciting and competitive time, the world seems to stop around us, and average conversations turn into how the bracket has gone. Why is this? Part of the … Continue reading

Lester Holt’s departure from NBC

“Please take care of yourself, and each other. Good night.” This sign off will be something we will need to remind ourselves as viewers of NBC’s Nightly News, as longtime host Lester Holt will no longer be saying them to us. After 10 years with NBC’s Nightly News and Dateline NBC, Holt has announced that … Continue reading

Department of Education termination outcome

As a child from a family of educators, I recognize how important the Department of Education is and how detrimental it can be if it is diminished. The first question that comes to my mind when I think about the possibility of the Department of Education being diminished is how can this happen so easily, … Continue reading

SNL 50 anniversary

On Feb. 15, Saturday Night Live (SNL) celebrated 50 years  by putting on one of the biggest shows in its history.  SNL first aired on Oct. 11, 1975, which at the time was called “NBC’s Saturday Night” and stared Chevy Chase, Gilda Radner, John Belushi, Laraine Newman, Dan Aykroyd, Garrett Morris and Jane Curtin, and … Continue reading

Great… The Grammys

The Grammys took place Sunday, Feb. 2. Now there was no slap or anything like that at this year’s Grammys, but there were other controversial aspects of the Grammys. Yes, I’m talking about the Grammy winners, and that’s what myself and thousands of others are talking about. Now, don’t get me wrong, some of these … Continue reading