The transition from playing sports professionally to executing success in another field can be difficult for some athletes. That’s not the case for former NFL player Vernon Davis. The Super Bowl champion and two-time Pro Bowl participant is now running his business enterprise while incorporating himself in the arts with his acting prowess. The former… Continue reading Ex-Football Player Vernon Davis Transitions From Athlete to Successful Entrepreneur And Budding Actor
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Wendell Haskins Brings Back The Original Tee Golf Classic By Honoring NBA Hall of Famer Alonzo Mourning
Wendell Haskins Brings Back The Original Tee Golf Classic By Honoring NBA Hall of Famer Alonzo Mourning The Original Tee Golf Classic made a triumphant return on Sunday, July 24 after being on hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic. The event marked the 23rd year as it took place at the Crystal Springs Resort and… Continue reading Wendell Haskins Brings Back The Original Tee Golf Classic By Honoring NBA Hall of Famer Alonzo Mourning
After Six Years, Prince’s $156M Estate Settled
Six years after the popular singer’s unexpected death, the battle over Prince Nelson Rogers’ estate has been amicably settled. According to Billboard, the court battle over Prince’s $156 million estate is officially over. The Controversy singer, who passed away in 2016 from a fentanyl overdose, did not have a will when he died. Earlier this… Continue reading After Six Years, Prince’s $156M Estate Settled
Lori Nelson Lee Draws From Hip-Hop Culture to Write Latest Book, ‘Hip Hop Don’t Stop’
Lori Nelson Lee Draws From Hip-Hop Culture to Write Latest Book, ‘Hip Hop Don’t Stop’ Hip-Hop is a major part of the culture in ways never anticipated over 30 years ago. It has seeped into music, film, fashion, sports, and nowadays, even politics! One author, who grew up with the culture, used her experience to… Continue reading Lori Nelson Lee Draws From Hip-Hop Culture to Write Latest Book, ‘Hip Hop Don’t Stop’
WE OUTSIDE COMEDY TOUR Featuring Deon Cole, Bill Bellamy, Tony Rock, Gary Owen, Tony Baker and Others Start September 24
WE OUTSIDE COMEDY TOUR Featuring Deon Cole, Bill Bellamy, Tony Rock, Gary Owen, Tony Baker and Others Start September 24 THE HEAVY HITTERS OF COMEDY TONY BAKER, BILL BELLAMY, MICHAEL BLACKSON, DEON COLE, RYAN DAVIS, COREY HOLCOMB, KELLY KELZ, KARLOUS MILLER, GARY OWEN AND TONY ROCK BRING THE HEAT AND COME TOGETHER TO KICK-OFF THE… Continue reading WE OUTSIDE COMEDY TOUR Featuring Deon Cole, Bill Bellamy, Tony Rock, Gary Owen, Tony Baker and Others Start September 24
Public Enemy’s Chuck D, Kurtis Blow and Doug E. Fresh Introduce Rap’s First Official Union, The Hip Hop Alliance
Hip-Hop, perhaps the strongest and biggest music genre in the history of recorded music is banding together to form an official union. The union, The Hip Hop Alliance was founded by legendary Hip-Hop artists, Chuck D of Public Enemy (Founder/President), Kurtis Blow (Founder/Vice President) and Doug E. Fresh (Founder/Board Member). The purpose and main focus… Continue reading Public Enemy’s Chuck D, Kurtis Blow and Doug E. Fresh Introduce Rap’s First Official Union, The Hip Hop Alliance
DeMar DeRozan Signs Deal With Nike Allegedly To Be Face Of Kobe Bryant’s Sneaker Line, Vanessa Bryant Balks at the News
DeMar DeRozan Signs Deal With Nike Allegedly To Be Face Of Kobe Bryant’s Sneaker Line, Vanessa Bryant Balks at the News Earlier this week, based on a report by The Atlantic’s Shams Charania, Nike signed a new deal with the Chicago Bull’s DeMar DeRozan, reportedly with the intention of making him the face of future… Continue reading DeMar DeRozan Signs Deal With Nike Allegedly To Be Face Of Kobe Bryant’s Sneaker Line, Vanessa Bryant Balks at the News
Marcus John Combines Love for Fashion to Help Individuals Get Back to Healing
Marcus John Combines Love for Fashion to Help Individuals Get Back to Healing Back to Healing (BTH), a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that helps improve the quality of life of people who are affected by scoliosis has recently partnered with Medtronic (a global leader in medical technology, services, and solutions). The collaboration will provide free implants,… Continue reading Marcus John Combines Love for Fashion to Help Individuals Get Back to Healing
Lewis Hamilton Becomes Third Black Principal to Join Denver Broncos Ownership Group
Lewis Hamilton Becomes Third Black Principal to Join Denver Broncos Ownership Group For a sport that lacked Black representation at the corporate level and has not allowed any Black owners, they are trying to make up a lot of ground! According to NFL.com, after purchasing the Denver Broncos earlier this year, The Walton-Penner group added… Continue reading Lewis Hamilton Becomes Third Black Principal to Join Denver Broncos Ownership Group
Zion Williamson Recently Signed $193M Contract Extension With a ‘Weight’ Clause Included
Zion Williamson Recently Signed $193M Contract Extension With a ‘Weight’ Clause Included Last week, the sports world reacted to an “Independent Study” clause in Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray‘s recent contract. Now, there are reports that NBA basketball player, Zion Williamson has a “weight” clause built into his recently inked contract. According to NOLA, the… Continue reading Zion Williamson Recently Signed $193M Contract Extension With a ‘Weight’ Clause Included
Michael Blackson, Gary Owen and Sam Jay Among Comedians Performing at Carolines on Broadway in August
MICHAEL BLACKSON, SAM JAY, GARY OWEN, LIZA TREYGER AND MORE TO BRING THE LAUGHS TO CAROLINES ON BROADWAY IN AUGUST TICKETS AVAILABLE AT WWW.CAROLINES.COM NEW YORK, N.Y. (July 28) – Carolines on Broadway, New York City’s premier comedy venue, announces its talented line-up for the month of August, with headliners Michael Blackson, “The African King of… Continue reading Michael Blackson, Gary Owen and Sam Jay Among Comedians Performing at Carolines on Broadway in August
Russell Westbrook Expands Business Portfolio By Launching RW Digital
Los Angeles Lakers basketball player, Russell Westbrook is expanding his brand into the digital advertising game. Westbrook, the Lakers starting point guard is launching Russell Westbrook Enterprises, with a new digital media division, RW Digital. The division was formed with the purpose of creating specific solutions that will allow brands to be more proficient in… Continue reading Russell Westbrook Expands Business Portfolio By Launching RW Digital
Coco Gauff Reveals New Balance Signature Tennis Shoe
Young tennis star, Coco Gauff has made strides off the court by becoming the only current woman tennis player with her own signature shoe. New Balance has announced that they are unveiling their latest signature shoe in partnership with Gauff, the New Balance Coco CG1. The signature shoe will launch in two colors, Pompey and… Continue reading Coco Gauff Reveals New Balance Signature Tennis Shoe
Ice T Opening Cannabis Dispensary in New Jersey
New Jersey is preparing for a brand new cannabis dispensary that will be opened by New Jack City actor and former rapper, Ice T! The Law & Order: SVU mainstay is collaborating with the founder of The Medicine Woman, cannabis expert Charis B, as the two longtime friends have been awarded approval for a recreational… Continue reading Ice T Opening Cannabis Dispensary in New Jersey
Usher Signs on as Executive Producer for Upcoming New Orleans Jazz Age Series ‘Storyville’
R&B heartthrob and businessman Usher Raymond has been very busy lately. According to Variety, the U Remind Me singer has recently signed on to executive produce a new series that documents the birth of the Jazz Age, Storyville. The upcoming series is in development from Starlings Television. Usher will executive produce by joining the creators… Continue reading Usher Signs on as Executive Producer for Upcoming New Orleans Jazz Age Series ‘Storyville’