On The Scene: All Pokémon Champions, A Scandal, And Genki Balls

By Harold Goldberg Honolulu – Before you read my reporting about the Saturday night scene in Honolulu and the scandal that erupted last night during Pokémon play, here’s who’s won today, all the savvy champions: Saturday Night: Pokémon Unite Champion: Fennel. They just had the power – all day long and into the night. Sunday: …

On The Scene: Pokémon Worlds Opening Ceremony, The Sights … And Smells

By Harold Goldberg At 7:30 am, I jumped on a trolley shuttle to get from the hotel to the Hawaii Convention Center. The trolley blasted pop music, which would have been cool had it not been for the hour of the day. (No, I wasn’t hung over.) Along the way over the Ala Wai Canal,…