Sometime during my formative years of undergraduate work, I was enrolled in a non-traditional literature course. My instructor was Clenora Hudson-Weems, and her reputation preceded her syllabus. Her presence was intimidating, as she often would hike a foo ...
I, like most Americans, work. I work hard, I feel. I dedicate 8 hours a day, 5 days a week (at minimum) to my employment, making great efforts towards ensuring projects I complete are exceptional and company goals are achieved. I’ve held a couple of job ...
So I had no intentions on writing an article today. However, I was up late last night watching 12 Years a Slave. If you have ever seen it, you can imagine how enraged I became. Some things are better said than just felt. After watching this movie, I reali ...
It is Wednesday, and the 2014 NBA Draft is a day away. As NBA teams retool, the Oklahoma City Thunder is a team that needs to do the same. It was apparent from this year’s post-season that the Thunder need to revamp their roster in order to add quality ...
Last Sunday, the San Antonio Spurs beat the Miami Heat to win their fifth NBA championship. Although they beat my Oklahoma City Thunder squad in the conference finals, I’m glad Lebron James’ team lacked the fortitude to get their third title. For that ...
The names that parents come up with for their children these days seem to increasingly stranger and stranger. Jayden, Kayden, and Jaylen seem to be the most popular unusual names; names of unique combinations, interesting origin, and profound meaning se ...
In September of last year, Forbes magazine assessed the Jacksonville Jaguars as the least valuable NFL franchise in the entire league. The franchise’s current value is $770 million, which is what the team owner Shad Khan purchased the team for. The ...
Two weeks ago, Bob Stoops, the University of Oklahoma football coach, went on record saying that NCAA college athletes should not be paid while in college. His comments stem from the revolving controversy that surrounds the NCAA profiting from college s ...
Oklahoma State freshman guard and Big 12 Player of the Year Marcus Smart announced on Wednesday that he will not enter the NBA draft and will return for his sophomore season with to a Cowboys team that will be loaded with professional prospects next seaso ...
College basketball is officially in full swing, and it is apparent that many college basketball players today play at a very high level. It seems that if you are able to compete with the best of college and achieve greatness, your game should ...
