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Rev. Al Sharpton, Al B. Sure! Announce 2025 Policy Priorities for Health Equity in Transplantation Coalition

As Nation Faces Growing Challenges Around Access to Medical Care, Health Equity in Transplantation Coalition Issues Five Policy Priorities for 2025   Urges Incoming Federal Leadership to Expand Access to Organ Transplants, Create Parity in Healthcare Coverage for America’s Most Vulnerable Populations (New York, NY, January 16, 2025) – As the nation prepares for an… Continue reading Rev. Al Sharpton, Al B. Sure! Announce 2025 Policy Priorities for Health Equity in Transplantation Coalition

Venu Sports Dissolves Before Launching

A venture that would have collectively brought together three streaming services has decided to discontinue the collaboration. Venu Sports, which brought together ESPN, FOX, and Warner Bros. Discovery in a joint sports venture will not “move forward” with plans to do so. A joint statement from the three entities was released announcing the decision. “After… Continue reading Venu Sports Dissolves Before Launching

Smif-N-Wessun ‘Infinity’

  30 years to the day removed from their critically lauded now classic debut LP, Dah Shinin’, iconic Brooklyn, New York, based rap duo, Smif-N-Wessun – comprised of Tek and General Steele – return with the title track lead single / video, “Infinity,” produced by Khrysis, and taken from their eagerly awaited eighth studio collection of the same… Continue reading Smif-N-Wessun ‘Infinity’

Deion Sanders Will Coach An NFL Team Under One Condition

With his coaching success thus far, many are speculating that Deion “Coach Prime” Sanders could be heading to the National Football League, but in a recent interview, he revealed there is only one way he’d take a job in the NFL. Sanders appeared on “Good Morning America” on Wednesday, Jan. 8 to promote his latest… Continue reading Deion Sanders Will Coach An NFL Team Under One Condition

NCAA Student-Athlete 2.8B Settlement Expected To Be Finalized In April

In the changing landscape of college athletics, the term amateur will no longer apply to student-athletes in the new year due to the landmark decision from the Supreme Court in 2021, that allowed the current environment of students being compensated for their name, image or likeness. According to The Associated Press, as of April 7,… Continue reading NCAA Student-Athlete 2.8B Settlement Expected To Be Finalized In April

My Friends Are Better Than Yours Featuring Yvette N. Harris

Yvette N. Harris is a seasoned PR storyteller and media strategist, the visionary behind Harris Public Relations, a purpose-driven boutique PR firm. With more than 25 years of experience, Yvette’s career began at the United States Environmental Protection Agency in 1990. A native New Yorker, astute businesswoman, and single mother, she stands out for her… Continue reading My Friends Are Better Than Yours Featuring Yvette N. Harris

Rihanna Collaborates With PUMA To Release Avanti LS

Slim and sleek, the limited-edition Avanti LS is brand new and designed by Rihanna. A redesign from the original Avanti, the LS is light, minimal and cutting-edge with a striking new heal featuring short gum studs highlighting the turf styles of the past. Inspired by the legendary PUMA King football boot, the Avanti LS is… Continue reading Rihanna Collaborates With PUMA To Release Avanti LS

Harlem’s Rucker Park Designated As National Commemorative Site

Harlem’s famed basketball playground, Rucker Park has recently been designated as a National Commemorative Site after local politicians proposed the acknowledgment leading to President Biden signing the bill into law. New York Democratic Senator Charles Schumer and Democratic Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) announced that the popular New York City playground was recognized through the Holcombe Rucker Park… Continue reading Harlem’s Rucker Park Designated As National Commemorative Site

My Friends Are Better Than Yours Featuring Corey ‘CL’ Llewellyn

Corey “CL” Llewellyn is a seasoned music magnate with more than 25 years of experience as a leader in promotion and marketing within the music industry. CL’s extensive resume boasts directorial positions at numerous major recording labels and reveals a go-getter attitude that propelled him into the music business at the young age of 17.… Continue reading My Friends Are Better Than Yours Featuring Corey ‘CL’ Llewellyn

Claressa Shields Is Looking To Add Another Boxing Title To Her Mantle

Claressa Shields, professional boxer and undisputed two-division champion is preparing for her next match in an attempt to keep her undefeated record while adding another championship belt to her waist when she goes home to Michigan to face undefeated boxer Danielle Perkins. According to The Detroit News, the fighter from Flint will fight Perkins at… Continue reading Claressa Shields Is Looking To Add Another Boxing Title To Her Mantle

Shaw University Hires Lamar Manigo To Lead Football Program

Shaw University has recently announced that it is bringing back a former employee to lead its football program. The HBCU has hired Lamar Manigo as the new head football coach of the Shaw Bears. He is making a return to Shaw University where he previously held the position of the Bears offensive coordinator from 2016… Continue reading Shaw University Hires Lamar Manigo To Lead Football Program

Unrivaled Reveals Uniforms For First Season’s 6 Teams

In December 2024, Under Amour was announced as Unrivaled’s official and exclusive uniform partner, and on Jan. 3, the league displayed the uniforms for the six teams on social media. The league is the brainchild of WNBA players Minnesota Lynx forward Napheesa Collier and New York Liberty forward Breanna Stewart. The league is a 3-on-3… Continue reading Unrivaled Reveals Uniforms For First Season’s 6 Teams

Kyrie Irving Signs 3 NBA Players To ANTA, Releases Latest KAI 1 Sneakers

ANTA Basketball and the brand’s Chief Creative Officer Kyrie Irving have announced the signing of three NBA players to join the team as brand ambassadors. The company brings on Cleveland Cavaliers’ Caris LeVert (who was teammates with Irving during their time with the Brooklyn Nets), Los Angeles Clippers’ Derrick Jones Jr., and Dallas Mavericks’ Daniel Gafford… Continue reading Kyrie Irving Signs 3 NBA Players To ANTA, Releases Latest KAI 1 Sneakers

Former Florida State Basketball Players File Lawsuit Alleging Non-Payment Of NIL Arrangement

Six former student-athletes from the Florida State University basketball team are suing head coach Leonard Hamilton alleging that he reneged on a promise to compensate them through their NIL (name, image, and likeness) to the tune of $250,000 for each player. According to The Associated Press, former players Darin Green Jr., De’Ante Green, Cam’Ron Fletcher,… Continue reading Former Florida State Basketball Players File Lawsuit Alleging Non-Payment Of NIL Arrangement

TNT Sports Announces Unrivaled Studio Commentators

TNT Sports Announces Unrivaled Studio Commentators Featuring Candace Parker, Renee Montgomery & Lauren Jbara   TNT Sports and Unrivaled Set Roster of Studio & Game Commentators for Inaugural Season   TNT Sports and Unrivaled today announced its roster of basketball analysts, reporters, and personalities that will anchor studio and game coverage for the inaugural season… Continue reading TNT Sports Announces Unrivaled Studio Commentators

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