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Nnedi Okorafor, a pioneer of Africanfuturism, doesn’t want her work put in a box
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Nnedi Okorafor, a pioneer of Africanfuturism, doesn’t want her work put in a box

In the years since the release of 2018’s Black Panther, the popularity of Black and other diverse voices in science fiction and speculative fiction has undergone an explosion on both bookshelves and screens. Nnedi Okorafor has been in the vanguard of this movement, and one of its most recognizable names. The Nigerian-American science-fiction writer is...

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NBA Betting Odds & Predictions for November 1

Written by Sara Jane Gamelli Twitter Instagram There are thirteen games on the NBA slate today, beginning at 7 p.m. EDT and the last starting at 10 p.m. EDT. There are two prime time games appearing on ESPN, which include the Lakers vs. Clippers and New Orleans Pelicans vs. the Oklahoma City Thunder. Here you...

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James Harden traded to the Los Angeles Clippers

After two seasons with the Philadelphia 76ers, All-Star James Harden received his wish and was traded to the Los Angeles Clippers on Monday. Written by Sara Jane Gamelli Twitter Instagram TikTok The James Harden saga has officially come to an end in Philadelphia. In the middle of the night on Monday, Harden was shipped to...

For Arizona Diamondbacks DH Tommy Pham, the World Series is not a game
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For Arizona Diamondbacks DH Tommy Pham, the World Series is not a game

PHOENIX — Built different.  These days on Al Gore’s internet, you’ll hear that phrase thrown around a lot, sometimes mockingly with just a touch of earnestness, other times with complete seriousness. The idea being that no matter what nominal changes and choices some people make as humans, others come out of the womb with a...

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Lakers vs. Magic: Betting Odds, Stats, & Predictions

Written and edited by Sara Jane Gamelli Twitter Instagram TikTok The Orlando Magic (2-0,1-0 Away) will matchup against the Los Angeles Lakers( 1-2, 1-0 Home) on the road tonight. With a 60 percent chance to win, the Lakers will look to bounce back from a 132-127 overtime loss against the Kings. For the Magic, they...

It was not a good idea to have Flavor Flav sing the national anthem
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It was not a good idea to have Flavor Flav sing the national anthem

Now for something you probably thought you’d ever witness in a million years. The Bucks and Hawks faced off in Milwaukee on Sunday and offered a treat for those in attendance. Co-founding member of legendary rap group Public Enemy and Reality TV star Flavor Flav gave a “stunning” rendition of the national anthem… Read more…

Colorado defensive back Travis Hunter is critical to bowl eligibility
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Colorado defensive back Travis Hunter is critical to bowl eligibility

PASADENA, Calif. — You can make the argument that Colorado’s Travis Hunter Jr. is college football’s most electrifying player. You could be talking about him as a receiver, or you could be discussing him as a cornerback. Each week, it seems he makes at least one play that leaves folks amazed. He did it again...

Carolina Panthers running back Tarik Cohen awaits chance to make an impact  
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Carolina Panthers running back Tarik Cohen awaits chance to make an impact  

When running back Tarik Cohen decided to try to return to the NFL after a three-year hiatus due to injuries, there was only one team the North Carolina native wanted to play for: the Carolina Panthers. “I called it,” said Cohen, who officially signed with the Panthers’ practice squad in September. “I wanted to go...