The Big Short. Margin Call. Wolf of Wall Street. Boiler Room. Wall Street 1 & 2. Other People's Money. Inside Job. We all love movies about greed and corruption run amok in the stock market, and when the next one gets greenlighted, it’ll probably be about what happened this week involving sites not affected by Gamstop. They could call it "The Short Squeeze" or "Get Short … [Read more...] about Why GameStop and Reddit Inspired the Next Great Wall Street Movie
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Notre Dame Legend Hesburgh, or ‘Fr. Ted,’ Would be Perfect for America Right Now
Editor's Note: with the original publication that this article was posted on set for imminent extinction, we brought this post over to The Sports Bank before it gets deleted. It originally ran in April. of 2019, but we have updated it to make current for present day. U.S. Secretary of Transportation (and then South Bend Mayor) Pete Buttigieg isn't the first nationally relevant … [Read more...] about Notre Dame Legend Hesburgh, or ‘Fr. Ted,’ Would be Perfect for America Right Now
Mike Singletary Exclusive: Chicago Bears Legend Champions Clean Water Cause
During his playing days, Chicago Bears icon and NFL Hall of Famer Mike Singletary was well known for both his incredible toughness and amazing acumen. Whenever anyone makes their all-time best Super Bowl picks, the team whose defense he anchored, the '85 Bears, is always considered among the best. Now the legendary linebacker is bringing the same traits which helped him … [Read more...] about Mike Singletary Exclusive: Chicago Bears Legend Champions Clean Water Cause
Northwestern QB Ryan Hilinski Wages a Bigger Battle Off the Field
Northwestern junior quarterback Ryan Hilinski takes the memory of his brother Tyler Hilinksi, who took his own life in early 2018, with him on the field, and everywhere else that he goes. "I've got this tattoo on my wrist at the lighthouse in Hawaii where I spread Tyler's ashes with my family," Hilinski said at 2021 Northwestern Media Day. "I've got a tattoo of a three out … [Read more...] about Northwestern QB Ryan Hilinski Wages a Bigger Battle Off the Field
States Where Lottery Winners Can Remain Anonymous
In a world when winning the Powerball or Mega Millions jackpot is as unlikely as matching the lottery numbers one in 300 million, it's easy to overlook the necessity to claim lottery prizes anonymously. Lottery winners who win large should think about staying anonymous to avoid the various privacy and safety risks that come with the territory. Many states are now adopting laws … [Read more...] about States Where Lottery Winners Can Remain Anonymous
How to Manage and Survive College as a Parent
Parenting is a full-time job, but when you add a college education to the mix, it becomes a herculean task. However, parents are usually more mature, focused, and determined in college than students who don’t have child responsibilities. If you’re considering going to college as a parent, you have an extra edge to help you succeed. … [Read more...] about How to Manage and Survive College as a Parent
Reasons Why sportsmen should learn English
Being a sportsman, you may have to see many challenges in life, so the language could be another challenge when you are not native to it. English is an international language and the simplest form of communication around the globe. You could make you stutter when you raise your victory trophy and have to say a few words about it. That's an embarrassing moment if you cannot … [Read more...] about Reasons Why sportsmen should learn English
6 Tips on How to Combine Studies with Sports
Most students nowadays combine studies and sports or a favorite hobby. However, not all of them manage to plan their time to cope with several tasks at once. Therefore, we have prepared some tips on how to learn to keep up with everything. … [Read more...] about 6 Tips on How to Combine Studies with Sports
LGBTQ Soccer Players – Skill, Talent, and Freedom to Be
In most of the world, it’s called football; in the U.S., it’s called soccer. No matter. The sport is internationally popular, and many players are national heroes. There have always been gay players, but many have hidden that fact because there continues to be homophobia in this sport, especially among males. Among females? Not so much. Homophobia refers to more than simply … [Read more...] about LGBTQ Soccer Players – Skill, Talent, and Freedom to Be
Mason Greenwood’s Alleged Victim Persistently Trolled Online
(Update: in a semi-related story, the rape case/civil suit against Cristiano Ronaldo has been dismissed) Classless trolls masquerading as Manchester United fans are at it again. They have been attacking Mason Greenwood's alleged victim, Harriet Robson, online. Robson shocked football fans all over the world on the 30th of January. That was when the very disturbing audio, … [Read more...] about Mason Greenwood’s Alleged Victim Persistently Trolled Online