sport United States announces diplomatic boycott of Beijing Games Christin Hakim, December 7, 2021 White House press secretary Jen Psaki announced on Monday that the Biden administration “will not send any diplomatic or official representation” to the upcoming Beijing Olympics. Psaki, in confirming the long-expected diplomatic boycott, cited the Chinese government’s “ongoing genocide and crimes against humanity in Xinjiang,” as well as “other human… Continue Reading
Entertainment How United Games Entertainment Is Bridging The Gap Between Japan And The West Christin Hakim, November 10, 2021 Image: United Games Entertainment Chances are, you might not have heard of the German company United Games Entertainment, but you’ll almost certainly have heard of one of its sub-brands. Strictly Limited Games, for example, is one of the many firms currently pushing special editions of modern titles, while ININ Games… Continue Reading
sport United States of College Basketball 2021-22: Where every team ranks in each state, from top to bottom Christin Hakim, November 6, 2021 One week. One week until college basketball season returns, and returns the way we want it to be. The way it needs to be. The way it hasn’t been in two years. Fans in seats, full schedules, excruciating anticipation for what four months worth of calamity will provide for three… Continue Reading
sport Ryder Cup 2021: Youth vs. experience, United States fighting internal battles lead top storylines Christin Hakim, September 27, 2021 After how upside down the world (and golf world) has been over the last year and a half, it’s fitting that the 2020 Ryder Cup will be played in … September 2021. It took an extra year of waiting (not to mention plenty of angst over who would actually make… Continue Reading