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2022 Winter Olympics

Connor McDavid and Other Young Hockey Stars to Head to Their First Olympics
It looks like NHL stars are set to head to Beijing in February 2022 for the Winter Olympics, although they refused to attend the previous 2018 games in Pyeongchang.

2020 Summer Olympics

Tokyo 2020 Olympics Recap: Best Moments & Notable Accomplishments
Tokyo 2021 featured a record-breaking total of 33 sports, spanning 339 medal events, with the additions of skateboarding, surfing, karate, and sport climbing.

2020 Summer Olympics

Tokyo Closing Ceremony: Future of the Olympics
Despite the Japan National Stadium, built to allow nearly 80,000 spectators, holding virtually zero fans during the closing ceremonies of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, fireworks still lit up the night sky in the Japanese capital on August 8th, 2021.

Entertainment

Scarlett Johansson Sues Disney Over Release of Black Widow
According to the lawsuit, Scarlett Johansson was guaranteed an exclusive theatrical release yet many viewers could find the much–anticipated movie ‘Black Widow’ on Disney+. Disney+ viewers were able to avoid heading to the theatres by paying an additional fee and gaining access to Disney+ Premier Access.

2020 Summer Olympics

Sunisa Lee Takes All–around Gymnastics Gold
The women's all–around gymnastics finals for the past four Olympics was won by an American and with Simone Biles bowing out, the USA team needed someone else to take home the title—Sunisa Lee.

2020 Summer Olympics

Simone Biles Withdraws from Team Final
Many gymnasts have clarified what exactly went wrong in the event: a phenomenon called ‘the twisties’. Gymnasts rely a lot on muscle memory to understand where they are in the air.

Sports

The Problem with the NCAA's NIL Policy
NIL stands for Name, Image and Likeness. The National Collegiate Athletic Association's (NCAA) current policy regarding the NIL prevents college student athletes from making money off their own NIL and instead gives the NCAA full ownership of the athletes' NILs.

Music

The Rise of BTS
BTS's newest release, "Dynamite", has spent 3 weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 songs chart. The music video of Dynamite had over 99 million views on its first day of release, making it the most viewed music video for the first 24 hours on YouTube.

Music

Who is TXT?
Tomorrow X Together (TXT) is a boy group formed in March of 2019 with the message of five boys coming together to build a new tomorrow.