Mt. San Antonio College’s Rojas recipient of NFCA’s first Diversity Convention Grant

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The NFCA is pleased to announce Rubilena Rojas, head coach at Mt. San Antonio College, as the first recipient of the Association’s Diversity Convention Grant. The grant, created by the NFCA’s Diversity Committee, is awarded to a minority member coach who shows a commitment to working with minorities and growing the game…

Trudeau Government Looking For Retired Judge To Guide Trans Mountain Consultations With Indigenous Groups

OTTAWA — The federal government is shopping around for a retired federal judge to help guide a renewed consultation with Indigenous communities on the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion. The Federal Court of Appeal last month quashed the approval given to the project, saying the consultation with Indigenous communities wasn’t good enough and criticizing the lack…

The CW Renews All Arrowverse Shows, Riverdale, and More

The CW has officially renewed 10 shows for the 2019-2020 television season, including all of the Arrowverse shows, Riverdale and more. These early renewals were announced by CW president Mark Pedowitz during the network’s session at the Television Critics Association Press Tour in Pasadena, California. Returning shows include Arrow, The Flash, Supergirl, DC’s Legends of Tomorrow,…

Not fireman, it’s firefighter! Fire Brigade mocked after accusing Peppa Pig of ‘sexism’

Peppa Pig has become embroiled in a war of words on social media after the children’s TV show was slammed by London Fire Brigade, claiming it prevents girls from joining the fire service due to its use of ‘sexist’ language. The row over the world-famous children’s character, which has included TV presenter Piers Morgan piling…

Exclusive: Batman Faces a Zombie Outbreak in ‘DCeased’

A fast-spreading virus. People instantly turning violent. The world consumed by blood, panic, and death. This isn’t the latest installment of The Walking Dead but a new six-issue DC Comics event starting May 1 called DCeased, spearheaded by writer Tom Taylor with artists Trevor Hairsine, Stefan Gaudiano, James Harren and Rain Beredo. If you recognize…

NFCA Convention day 2 recap

NEW ORLE­ANS –  A 1,500-game winner, the revamped and successful mentoring session, the opening of the exhibit hall, early morning workouts, extra-inning fireside chats, business meetings and an after-hour party were some of the many highlights from day two of the record-breaking 2016 NFCA Convention in New Orleans. The day kicked off with a brand-new…

‘Epidemic’ of harassment charges will lead to end of humanity, claims Russian presidential hopeful

The leader of the Russian nationalist-populist party LDPR has said that the current anti-harassment campaign could cause men and women start hating each other, which would cause the extinction of humans as a species. Uproar as LibDem leader Zhirinovsky attacks pregnant reporter “We should understand that if the epidemic of accusations against men does not…

Abbott to speak at Empowerment Forum on National Girls and Women in Sports Day

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Play Like a Girl will host an Empowerment Forum on Confidence, Leadership and Playing Like a Girl on National Girls and Women in Sports Day, February 1. One of the event’s highlights will be an armchair conversation featuring National ProFastpitch pitcher Monica Abbott at First Tennessee Park. Additionally, awards will be presented to three…

Doug Ford Becomes 1st Ontario Premier To Invoke Notwithstanding Clause

A new bill to slash the size of Toronto’s city council passed its first reading in Ontario’s legislature Wednesday, after a raucous day of disruptions. Most NDP MPPs were escorted out of the legislature after shouting and banging on their desks to stop Progressive Conservative minister Steve Clark from reading the bill. On her way…