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Baumgartner appointed to NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Committee
Story Links Santa Clara Director of Athletics Renee Baumgartner has been appointed to the Division I Men’s Basketball Committee. Her five-year term begins immediately. A native of Portland, Oregon, Baumgartner earned a bachelor’s degree in sports information and broadcast journalist from Southern California in 1987. She completed her master’s degree from Oregon in 1989 and…
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Syracuse men’s basketball: the x-factor players who will make or break the 2023-24 season
There’s plenty of excitement surrounding the upcoming season for the Syracuse Orange men’s basketball team as the program turns the page from the Jim Boeheim era to Adrian Autry. Autry will have some on-court questions he’ll need to find some answers for as he and the rest of the Orange prepare for their 2023-2024 campaign,…
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Q&A: Balancing Human Touch With Automation in the Travel Payments Experience
This sponsored content was created in collaboration with a Skift partner. While the current buzz around artificial intelligence (AI) is leading many travel companies to prioritize investments in automated technologies like machine learning, travel executives shouldn’t lose sight of the importance of the human touch. In the global travel payments landscape, maintaining human touch is…
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EXCLUSIVE: Brilliant Earth Taps Camila Morrone for Sol Collection
Brilliant Earth is looking to a famous face to celebrate its new collection. The fine jewelry brand has tapped actress and model Camila Morrone to be the face of its Sol collection. Morrone appears in the ad campaign modeling rings and bracelets from the collection, which will be available for purchase on Thursday. “It was…
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Preseason No. 1 vs. national champion, blue blood collisions and more 2023-24 nonconference games to watch
Oct 19, 2023, 10:30 AM ET Open Extended Reactions The nonconference portion of the men’s college basketball season is a measuring stick of sorts. It’s a test of new coaches at new programs. Of a team’s cohesiveness after adding freshmen and transfers over the summer. Nonconference games offer us a data-backed look at a team’s…
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Wacom Accelerates the Advancement of the Creative Technology Industry with the Expansion of its Best-in-Class Cintiq Pro Product Line
Wacom continues to make history as part of its 40th anniversary by announcing the expansion of its elite Wacom Cintiq Pro product line: the Wacom Cintiq Pro 17 and Wacom Cintiq Pro 22 join the Wacom Cintiq Pro 27 as the industry standard bearing digital pen displays for professional creatives in cutting-edge creative fields that…
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From Skillet to Swamp Pop Night, here’s your music lineup for the week
BATON ROUGE FRIDAY NEW BREED BRASS BAND: Rhorer Plaza, 5 p.m. CASEY SABA: Agile Brewing, 5:30 p.m. JOEL COOPER: Istrouma Brewing, St. Gabriel, 5:30 p.m. BUBBA PLAUCHE: Crowne Plaza, 6 p.m. JOSIAH SHILLOW: Tallulah’s at the Renaissance, 6 p.m. MIKE ESNEAULT: Stab’s Prime Steak and Seafood, 6 p.m. MOM AND DAD: Le Chien Brewing Company, Denham Springs, 6 p.m. ORIGINAL MUSIC GATHERING: La…
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New Global AI Council Pioneers Insights To Shape The Future Of Artificial Intelligence
AI is all the buzz lately — and for good reason. With AI technology changing the way we think, work, and play, it is no wonder everyone is talking about it. Although there are anticipated advancements in various sectors, spanning healthcare, education, environmental sustainability, and climate action, there are concerns among experts regarding the swift…
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Ezra Frech Is Changing The Game For The Adaptive Sports Community
“My short-term goal is to win gold at the Paralympics in Paris.” Speaking to Ezra Frech, you’d never guess the Paralympian is only 18 years old. His eloquence, confidence and composure are befitting of a veteran athlete, news anchor or actor. He is comfortable with the spotlight on him – having competed in the Tokyo…
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‘Biophilic Design’ Is the New Home Decor Trend
Photo: Yuliya Yesina (Shutterstock) “Biophilic design” is a term used to describe an overall connection with nature in the composition of an interior space. Humans have a tendency to be attracted to other life forms, and biophilic design taps into the inherent allure of our ecosystem–even as our architecture often separates us from it. While…
