What's Trending Oct 10 - 16 (TL; DR)

What's Trending Oct 10 - 16 (TL; DR)

by experiencehood | Oct 18, 2021

Sports

Lakers goes 0-6 in Preseason

The preseason is over and the Lakers could not get one win before it was all done. The Lakers is a team that is stacked with future Hall of Famers and is expected to make it to the NBA Finals. There are a lot of questions about how well Russel Westbrook and Lebron James will fit together. The Preseason did not help ease any of those questions.

Ravens’ comeback win over Colts

Ravens improve their standings to 4-1 as they beat the Colts 31-25. In the first three quarters, the Colts got out in front with a 22-3 lead. The Ravens then make their comeback to tie the game 25-25, which leads to the game going to overtime. The Colts get the ball in overtime and miss the field goal. The Ravens take their turn and end the game with a touch from Lamar Jackson to Marquise Brown.

Diana Taurasi

Diana Taurasi is being fined for shoving an official during an altercation. The incident happened during game 2 of the WNBA Finals. Mercury player Sophie Cunningham and Sky player Kahleah Copper got into it on the court.  In Taurasi's effort to break up the group Taurasi shoves the official.

Entertainment

Captain Kurt first time in Space

William Shatner, well known for playing Captain Kurt on Star Trek, went to Space for the first time. Shatner's journey also makes him the oldest person to go to space. The trip was made possible because Blue Origin tourism rocket. After his time in space, Shatner stated his appreciation for Earth.

Matt Amodio

Matt Amodio has ended his run on Jeopardy, having the third-longest winning streak. Amodio ended his streak at 38 after losing his 39th game. The current record holder is Ken Jennings with 74.

DC Fandom

DC has revealed all the upcoming series, movies, video games, and events that are coming across different platforms. There are fresh faces and new series that were shown, like Naomi and Batwing. DC showed teasers of new movies to be released like Black Adam, The Batman, and Flash.

Politics

FDA Authorize More Boosters

The FDA authorized the Johnson & Johnson and the Moderna booster. Johnson & Johnson is recommended two months after the first shot. Moderna is recommended to at-risk adults at least six months after Moderna series of shots.

Maxine Walters’ Twitter Account Hacked?

Maxine Walters’ Twitter Account was deleted, and she said she was hacked. Maxine Walters used her verified account to tweet that her account has been. Twitter looked into the matter. Twitter also has not found evidence of the account being hacked.