Month: March 2009

History in the Madness: A historic game in review

To say that “March Madness” is not upon us now is a real misjudgment. It is that time of year when impossible is the normal and there is always something left to leave on the court and giving less than you’re all is unexcusable. It is the time when athletes have to push themselves and realize that every game can be their last. On March 12, 2009, a game went beyond these goals, when something so unforgettable, so outstanding, so physically mind-boggling occurred that most people would probably never believe that it actually happened unless they saw it in person. Get ready for heart-stopping voyage.

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Reality show “Candy Girls” explores the lives of the “first ladies of hip-hop”

Just when you thought there could not possibly be any more good ideas left to base a reality show on, Candy Girls premiered on March 8. America loves drama, and this is inevitable when seven head-strong video vixens are documented. Candy Girls is the name these women have been given because of their appearances as “eye candy” in videos from Jay-Z to Kanye West. Even though these women have been in their share of videos that often come along with negative connotations, there is a bigger picture. This new hip-hop documentary/drama aims to give insight into the music business aspect of these women’s lives, which I think is positive.

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