Biography Marine Johannes started playing basketball when she was eight years old at the Pont-l'Évêque, the same French club as former NBA star Nicolas Batum. She turned professional with USO Mondeville, where she won the U17 women's French League twice in 2011 and 2012 and the U17 French Cup (2012). Her team also won the Youth French League in 2013. Marine Johannes' double club career Johannes has been a stellar ... Read more
She Chased Hoops and Found Poetry—Rebekah Gardner on the Surprising Path from Basketball to Art and Writing.BT
Rebekah Gardner Rebekah Gardner is a guard for the WNBA’s Chicago Sky. She played college basketball for the UCLA Bruins and took her career overseas, playing in Israel, Turkey, Romania and Spain. She joined the Sky this past February and was named to the WNBA’s All-Rookie Team for the 2022 season. We spoke to Rebekah for our Time-Out series, where we chat with folks in the sports world about their ... Read more
Adam Sandler defies Trump with a bold message: “Art was never meant to divide — it’s how we tell the truth.”.QT
Hollywood actor and comedian Adam Sandler has once again shown that laughter isn’t his only language. In a moment that stunned millions across social media, Sandler confronted former U.S. President Donald Trump after Trump used the emotional ballad “Just Give Me a Reason” during a campaign-style rally. What followed wasn’t comedy—it was conviction, captured live on camera and broadcast around the world. The Spark That ... Read more
Furious and confused, Stephen Colbert can’t believe “67” is the Word of the Year: “On a scale of 1 to 5, how dumb do I sound right now?”.QT
"If anything will kill this trend, it's me mentioning it here on CBS," the host jokes. Dictionary.com named “67” their word of the year this week, and Stephen Colbert is definitely not a fan of the decision. Raging against the choice on Thursday night, he mourned that, on a scale of one to 10 on how dumb he felt explaining the trend, the answer, was…well, you can guess. The CBS host shamed the decision during his ... Read more
“Like taking Grandpa to the mall” — Stephen Colbert can’t stop laughing at T.r.u.m.p being gently guided by Japan’s new leader.QT
"I want to start tonight by thanking the wonderful people of Japan. They have taken in our president for a couple of days," the late night host adds. Stephen Colbert compared Donald Trump to a “grandpa” roaming around a mall after he wandered off during an official ceremony with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi. The comedian dove into the bizarre outing during his monologue for Tuesday’s episode of “The Late Show ... Read more