UNLV will retire 'Hey Reb!' mascot but keep 'Rebels' nickname denying it refers to the Confederacy

 Posted on March 12, 2024  |  7 minutes  |  1462 words  |  Larita Shotwell

The University of Nevada Las Vegas will retire its ‘Hey Reb!’ mascot that was inspired by the ‘Western trailblazers of the 1800s’ after accusations it celebrated the Confederacy. Last spring, it was revealed that UNLV had removed a statue of the controversial moustachioed mascot amid backlash from Black Lives Matter about its ties to the Civil War. The university’s original mascot, named Beauregard after the Confederate general who fired the first shots of the Civil War, was removed in the mid 1970s but critics complain that its replacement Hey Reb! [Read More]

Wendell Lira Is Quitting Soccer To Play FIFA Video Games Instead

 Posted on March 12, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  324 words  |  Larita Shotwell

The rise of eSports over the past several years has led to a completely new way to play video games. There are competitions all over the world, and teams are now signing YouTube and video game starsto contracts. It can be a lucrative alternative for those without the physical skills to have a successful career on the pitch. Although, if Wendell Lira has anything to say about it, you can have all those physical skills and still be a successful eSports gamer. [Read More]

Chicago events: Sundays on State Street returns to the Loop for summer 2022

 Posted on March 11, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  505 words  |  Larita Shotwell

CHICAGO (WLS) — The popular summer block party returns to Chicago’s Loop. Sundays on State brings local vendors, food, performances and more to State Street stretching from Lake to Monroe. The event started in 2021 as a way to bring locals and tourists to the downtown area and boost business after a year long shut down from the COVID-19 pandemic. The free event runs from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. on July 24, Aug. [Read More]

In-your-face

 Posted on March 11, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  212 words  |  Jenniffer Sheldon

Crosswords with Friends June 8 2020 In-your-face General knowledge plays a crucial role in solving crosswords, especially the In-your-face crossword clue which has appeared on June 8 2020 Crosswords with Friends puzzle. The answer we have shared for In-your-face has a total of 5 letters but also has other possible answers listed below the main one. Clues often reference historical events, famous personalities, geographical locations, scientific terms, and popular culture. This makes crosswords not just a test of one's linguistic abilities but also an exercise in general knowledge and cultural literacy. [Read More]

KYLA PRATT AND DAUGHTERS ATTEND THE LITTLE MERMAID PREMIERE

 Posted on March 11, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  279 words  |  Larita Shotwell

Kyla Pratt, along with her daughters Lyric and Liyah Kilpatrick, attended the World Premiere of Disney’s “The Little Mermaid” on May 08, 2023, in Hollywood, California. While the family looked cute and casual, some critics on Twitter expressed disappointment in their attire, assuming that they would be dressed in stunning gowns like other celebrities at the event. All the comments on Kyla Pratt’s outfit when you can see in this pic with her daughters they all collectively went for a simple, causal “let’s go to the movies” slay! [Read More]

LeBron James Body Measurements Height Weight Shoe Size Facts Family

 Posted on March 11, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  417 words  |  Reinaldo Massengill

Widely recognized as one of the greatest basketball players of all time, LeBron James has achieved great heights of success in his career that only very few will ever be able to match. Having played basketball since school, he was the 1st overall pick of the 2003 NBA draft by his home team Cleveland Cavaliers. He remained with the team till 2010 before moving to Miami Heat but after just four seasons, LeBron moved back to his home team again. [Read More]

Lisa Ann Walter Net Worth

 Posted on March 11, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  198 words  |  Martina Birk

Lisa Ann Walter is an American stand-up comedian and actress born on August 3, 1963 in Silver Spring, MD. She is best known for creating and starring in her own sitcom and for her guest appearances in several films. She has also served as a judge on the reality show The Next Best Thing: Who Is the Greatest Celebrity Impersonator? Lisa Ann Walter is a member of Movie Actress Age, Biography and Wiki 💰 Net worth: $4 million Some Lisa Ann Walter images [Read More]

T-Pain Says Artists Used To Pay Him For Using Auto-Tune Including Diddy

 Posted on March 11, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  456 words  |  Aldo Pusey

Auto-tune never died but for the early years that rappers tried to adopt the technology, it wasn’t nearly as effective as T-Pain. With the exception of Kanye West – and even perhaps, Lil Wayne – those who tried to use auto-tune didn’t necessarily find similar success. Though rap purists shunned the idea of using a vocoder in the booth, there were many others who embraced it, even back then. So much so that Pain recently revealed that he got a check whenever someone would use auto-tune on their records. [Read More]

The Young and the Restless Spoilers: Abby & Belles Wild Encounter Daughter Meets Ashleys A

 Posted on March 11, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  442 words  |  Aldo Pusey

The Young and the Restless (Y&R) spoilers reveal that there’s a key player who’s been left out of Ashley Abbott’s (Eileen Davidson) storyline so far – and it’s been a truly glaring omission! Although Jack Abbott (Peter Bergman), Traci Abbott (Beth Maitland) and even Billy Abbott (Jason Thompson) have been working to support Ashley, her own daughter hasn’t been part of the drama at all. Abby Newman-Abbott (Melissa Ordway) absolutely needs to be brought in the loop on Ashley’s serious mental decline, so that’s a problem that’ll hopefully be addressed soon. [Read More]

Bomani Jones: Wiki, Bio, Age, Family, Wife, Salary, Net Worth, Education

 Posted on March 10, 2024  |  6 minutes  |  1273 words  |  Jenniffer Sheldon

Bomani Jones: Wiki, Bio, Age, Family, Wife, Salary, New Show, Height, Religion, Education, Instagram, Partner, Parents, Latest News, Weight, Net Worth: Bomani Jones or Bomani Babatunde Jones, is a very popular, successful and rich American Sports Writer and Sports Journalist. He has been working in this field since the year 2004 and he has never looked back since the beginning of his career. He has worked with many big channels like ESPN  and SB Nation. [Read More]