On today's episode of Cheddar Sports: SonicFox has proven himself to be the greatest "Injustice 2" player around, but he's also demonstrated that he;s an all-around good guy by donating 10k to rival Rewind to pay for his father's surgery. Other headlines include the announcement of the Game Award nominees, the release of "Pokemon Let's Go," and big changes to "Overwatch" and "Fortnite."
Then later, we sit down with ReKTGlobal VP of Esports Kevin Knocke to hear his take on whether investing in a "League of Legends" or "Overwatch" team is a good move. We also talk to NYXL head of Business Development and Events Ben "MrBitter" Nichol about his plan to make New York the greatest esports city in the world, and PUBG caster Cameron Davis drops in to tell us about the game's new league. And finally, Thadeous Cooper of Astro Gaming previews their new wireless C40 TR controller.
These are the headlines you Need 2 Know for Tuesday, October 8th, 2019.
Newly-named Papa John's CEO Rob Lynch says the company won't be moving forward with meatless alternatives. His appointment in August to the top job at the pizza chain was cheered by investors, who cite his experience turning around sandwich chain Arby's.
These are the headlines you Need 2 Know for Monday, September 9, 2019.
Once a skill solely possessed by so-called computer nerds, now even parents and toddlers are learning how to code. Cem Eltutar, founder of Creoqode, explains how his technology uses robots and games to easily teach people how to code.
These are the headlines you Need 2 Know for Thursday, September 5, 2019.
Retired New England Patriots, Rob Gronkowski, recently announced a new career path in CBD. He's not the only athlete getting into the biz. After leading the U.S. women's soccer team to a World Cup title, Megan Rapinoe and her sister announced a line of CBD products aimed to treat pain and aid in recovery. While views on cannabis continue to evolve, the sports world hasn't caught up. Even CBD is still prohibited in the NFL, NBA, MLB and NHL. Former Olympian, Dr. Joanna Zeiger, and now founder of Canna Research Group, joined Cheddar to discuss athletes and cannabis.
These are the headlines you Need 2 Know for Friday, Aug. 30, 2019.
After creating custom shoes for the stars, including Jay-Z and Beyonce, Rich Franklin, founder and owner of Dry Steppers, decided to solve a problem for the everyday person. Franklin shares how he got the idea for his business and talks about how he's grown his business.
These are the headlines you Need 2 Know for Friday, Aug. 23, 2019.
These are the headlines you Need 2 Know for Thursday, Aug. 22, 2019.
