(Akiit.com) In March 2020, when COVID-19 first exploded onto the scene, sports fans waited with bated breath to see which teams, and which leagues, would bow out on precautionary grounds. The answer quickly became clear: all of them. But actions that were more justifiable at that particular juncture, when we ...
(Akiit.com) The United States of America is the only country where you find black children been born in a home where there is no father figure, family structure, role model, alpha male and this rapid increase of nonmarital childbearing homes without a male figure lacks the necessary and basic concepts ...
(Akiit.com) The American Black Film Festival named actress-turned-director Halle Berry its official ABFF Ambassador in 2021. As the fest celebrated its 25th year, Berry proudly showcased her directorial debut Bruised. Normally the fest takes place in Miami, but this year ABFF’s Black films screened on their streaming service ABFFPLAY.com. Berry’s new film was one of the bright spots. Bruised ...
(Akiit.com) Last April, when Major League Baseball pulled the All-Star Game out of suburban Atlanta in what it thought was a strident example of the powerful corporate punishment states would face if Republican lawmakers passed laws MLB did not like, its corporate, academic and cultural peers applauded the move. Commissioner ...
(Akiit.com) Tennis superstar Naomi Osaka is the world’s best-paid female athlete. She made an estimated $60 million last year. The 23-year-old is on top of the tennis world, but is her refusal to honor the rules set by that world justified? Osaka recently declined to attend a post-game news conference ...
(Akiit.com) A lot of young people enroll at a university they think will suit their needs but later realize they’ve made a mistake — maybe because of costs, maybe because of professors, maybe because of a failed romance. Fortunately, they have the option to move on, attending Missouri one semester ...
(Akiit.com) Safeties can make a massive difference in the ability of a team to defend. So these players can have a pivotal role in the outcome of a game in the NFL. What’s more, unlike many other positions on the field, this still seems like one that managers want to ...
(Akiit.com) After what the world has been through, having fun is a pastime we should all get back to enjoying. With the sun beginning to shine, the days feeling longer, you should be yearning to get outdoors and play some great games together with friends and family. We went through ...
(Akiit.com) From playing sports in class at school, after-school teams, and sports camps, lots of kids are taking part in sports all year round. While sports are of course for family fitness and learning skills like teamwork, all that time being physically active also has a higher risk of getting ...
(Akiit.com) Congress passed the $2.2 trillion Heroes Act. House Democrats said it gives money to “governments who desperately need funds.” But it also gives lots of money to people who don’t need funds. Maryland, which even The Washington Post admits is “flush with cash,” got enough extra money to pass ...
(Akiit.com) Mitch McConnell has been presented with the spectacle of giant American corporations taking sides on a political issue, and his eyes were seared by the sight. The Senate Republican leader could not have imagined Delta Air Lines and Coca-Cola, much less Major League Baseball, coming out against a piece ...
(Akiit.com) If you are thinking of trying to provide some more entertainment to your children in the home, one option you might be looking into is video games. With enough video games at home, most children are going to be very happy with this option, and you will find that ...