Reigning Doak Walker Award winner Ollie Gordon II added to his list of preseason accolades on Aug. 19 when the Oklahoma State star was named to the Associated Press Preseason All-American First Team. Gordon, 6-foot-2 and 225 pounds, rushed for 1,732 yards and 21 touchdowns and averaged 6.1 yards per carry in 2023. He also […]
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Former “Idol” Got Scolded For A Scandal By His Own Grandmother
Everybody makes mistakes, but most people don’t get called out for them by thousands of strangers–and their grandmother. Sylvester Sim in 2016 | The New Paper In 2004, Sylvester Sim competed on the first season of Singapore Idol, a singing competition show similar to American Idol. After placing second, this Singapore Idol embarked on the next […]
Could Trump’s AI-generated Taylor Swift endorsement be illegal?
On Sunday, former President Donald Trump posted a collection of memes on Truth Social — the platform owned by his media company — that make it seem like Taylor Swift and her fans are coming out in support of his candidacy. But as new legislation takes effect, these images could have deeper implications about the […]
Atlanta Braves injuries: Austin Riley joins mounting list headlined by Ronald Acuna Jr., Spencer Strider
The Atlanta Braves have been decimated by injuries throughout the 2024 season. Monday, the Braves announced third baseman Austin Riley would miss six to eight weeks after an MRI revealed a right-hand fracture. Riley’s injury, which could hold him out for the season, is just the latest in an unfortunate string of setbacks that have […]
Popular J-Pop Girl Group Accused Of Plagiarizing tripleS
A popular J-Pop girl group, Hinatazaka46, has been accused of plagiarizing K-Pop’s tripleS. In particular, Hinatazaka46’s latest music video for “Zettaiteki Dairokkan” was compared to not just one, but multiple of tripleS’ music videos. Fans found similarities in “Zettaiteki Dairokkan” across four of tripleS’ music videos. The first was this down-looking angle from “Generation.” On […]