Author: Ethan Blackwood

Ethan Blackwood Oct, 19 2025 Sports News

Rowe’s €19.5 million move to Bologna follows violent Marseille bust‑up

Jonathan Rowe’s €19.5 million move to Bologna follows a violent dressing‑room clash with Adrien Rabiot at Marseille, prompting transfers, league review and a reshuffle of both clubs' midfield plans.

Ethan Blackwood Oct, 12 2025 World

National Lottery Wednesday Draw Delivers £8.4 Million Lotto Jackpot and £500K Thunderball

National Lottery's Wednesday draw delivered an £8.4 million Lotto jackpot and a £500,000 Thunderball top prize, with detailed prize breakdowns and responsible‑play tools.

Ethan Blackwood Oct, 5 2025 Sports News

Coventry City Favoured to End Sheffield Wednesday’s Unbeaten Run at Hillsborough

Coventry City, led by Frank Lampard, is favored to beat Sheffield Wednesday at Hillsborough on Oct 4, 2025, as both sides grapple with injuries and crucial betting odds.

Ethan Blackwood Sep, 28 2025 Technology & Design

Google Logo Designer Ruth Kedar: The Woman Who Shaped a Tech Icon

Ruth Kedar, a Brazilian‑born artist and former Stanford professor, created the original Google logo that defined the company's visual identity for 16 years. Her journey from architecture student in Israel to award‑winning deck designer and tech branding pioneer is a vivid mix of art, engineering, and entrepreneurship. The story shows how a simple, playful design can become a global symbol.

Ethan Blackwood Sep, 14 2025 Sports News

Asia Cup 2025: Sri Lanka crush Bangladesh by six wickets in Abu Dhabi

Sri Lanka opened their Asia Cup 2025 with a dominant six-wicket win over Bangladesh in Abu Dhabi. Two wicket-maidens to start the innings wrecked Bangladesh early before a late stand lifted them to 139/5. Pathum Nissanka’s 50 off 34 set up a brisk chase, finished in 14.4 overs. The result gives Sri Lanka a strong net run-rate boost in Group B.

Ethan Blackwood Sep, 7 2025 UK Politics

Angela Rayner resigns as UK deputy prime minister over stamp duty tax shortfall

Angela Rayner quit as UK deputy prime minister after an inquiry said she fell short of ministerial standards over an unpaid stamp duty bill tied to a Hove flat. She admitted a tax shortfall of about £40,000 and said she should have sought better advice. Keir Starmer called it the right decision but said he was very sad to see her go. The move shakes Labour’s housing agenda and shifts the party’s internal balance.

Ethan Blackwood Jul, 29 2023 Sports and Recreation

What is the most popular sport in the USA?

Alright folks, buckle up because we're diving straight into the land of fun facts and sports! Can you guess what's the most cheered for, popcorn-munching, edge-of-your-seat sport in the USA? Drum roll please... it's American Football! Yes, you heard it right. Our beloved, rough and tumble, touchdown-scoring game of American Football takes the crown. It's as American as apple pie and Uncle Sam, and folks, it's here to stay! So, grab your jerseys and foam fingers because football season is always just around the corner.

Ethan Blackwood Jul, 26 2023 College Sports

Do college football teams pick their own schedule?

In the world of college football, teams don't pick their own schedules entirely. Conferences play a major role in scheduling the majority of a team's games, typically against other teams within the same conference. However, teams do have some flexibility in scheduling a few non-conference games each season, but these are often subject to stringent rules and regulations. It's a complex process, balancing tradition, competitiveness, and other factors like television contracts. So, while teams have some say, it's far from a free-for-all.

Ethan Blackwood Jul, 23 2023 Sports and Recreation

Where can I play pick up soccer in Los Angeles?

In Los Angeles, there are plenty of spots where you can enjoy pick up soccer. Parks like the Silver Lake Meadow or the South Weddington Park are popular for casual games. Also, joining local groups like LA Pickup Soccer on Meetup can connect you with fellow soccer enthusiasts. Schools and colleges often have their fields open during weekends too. So grab a ball, a pair of cleats, and head out to experience the vibrant pick up soccer scene in LA.

Ethan Blackwood Jul, 18 2023 Sports News

Is it likely that Rob Gronkowski will retire after the Super Bowl?

Speculations are rife about whether Rob Gronkowski, the celebrated tight end, will hang up his cleats after the Super Bowl. While it's tough to predict, considering his history of injuries and retirement in 2019, it's a possibility. Yet, his explosive performance this season says he still has fuel in the tank. It's going to be a tough decision for Gronk, no doubt. Let's wait and watch what the future holds for this NFL star.