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NBA: Who will win the Summer League?
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NBA: Who will win the Summer League?

Twitter: @GGirlSports With three days left in the NBA 2K24 Summer League, the race is tight for the championship. If you’re in a legal state and of legal age, some books are still offering future betting.  As of right now, the Cleveland Cavaliers are the favorite, with the Houston Rockets trailing. Both the Cavaliers and...

How women are redefining soca music
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How women are redefining soca music

As the second wave of carnival celebrations wash across the Caribbean diaspora this summer — from Crop Over in Barbados and Spicemas in Grenada to Caribana in Toronto — there’s one sound that’s dominating the road: soca.  With the pulsating rhythm of drums, powerful lyricism, and adept storytelling that inspires fêters — or partygoers — to...

The NBA’s coming Kobe generation
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The NBA’s coming Kobe generation

LAS VEGAS — According to the Social Security Administration, babies being named “Kobe” began to peak around 2000. Coincidentally enough, that was the same year that NBA star Kobe Bryant and his Los Angeles Lakers won the first of three consecutive NBA championships, cementing Bryant as one of the most accomplished — and popular —...

Kyle Kuzma’s new Wizards contract a goal achieved, a promise fulfilled
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Kyle Kuzma’s new Wizards contract a goal achieved, a promise fulfilled

LAS VEGAS – Washington Wizards star Kyle Kuzma was asked during his recent news conference which luxury item he planned to buy after signing a four-year, $102 million contract. With his mother nearby, the new face of the Wizards said he was very content. “I got everything I need, honestly,” Kuzma said from Thomas &...