Allen Iverson is getting some more recognition for his contributions to the NBA and the Philadelphia 76ers in particular when the team unveils a sculpture of his likeness in Philadelphia. The 76ers have announced on the 10th anniversary of Iverson’s number three jersey being retired by the organization, they will be adding another recognition for… Continue reading Allen Iverson To Be Honored By Philadelphia 76ers With Sculpture At Training Complex
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Denver Broncos Releasing Russell Wilson After 2 Seasons
After trading for him to join the Denver Broncos as the team’s quarterback, the NFL team has decided to cut ties with Russell Wilson after two lackluster seasons. The Broncos released a statement from the team’s general manager, George Paton, and head coach, Sean Payton that as of March 13, Wilson will no longer be… Continue reading Denver Broncos Releasing Russell Wilson After 2 Seasons
Dwayne Johnson Is Now Owner Of 25 Names And Catchphrases Including ‘If You Smell What The Rock Is Cooking’
It was announced in January that Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson has joined the board of directors of the company that owns the wrestling organization WWE (World Wrestling Entertainment), TKO Group Holdings. Under the agreement Johnson signed with the group, he was given the trademark to his moniker, “The Rock.” Now, he is the owner of… Continue reading Dwayne Johnson Is Now Owner Of 25 Names And Catchphrases Including ‘If You Smell What The Rock Is Cooking’
Connie Diiamond Is BET Amplified Artist For March
BET NAMES BRONX RAPPER CONNIE DIIAMOND AS THE ‘BET AMPLIFIED’ ARTIST FOR MARCH 2024 Photo Credit: Meredith Truax New York, NY March 01, 2024 – BET Music names rising hip hop artist Connie Diiamond, as the BET Amplified artist for March. BET Amplified is BET Music’s stamp of approval for the next big thing… Continue reading Connie Diiamond Is BET Amplified Artist For March
Heavyweight Boxer Jared Anderson Arrested For Allegedly Obstructing Police
A heavyweight boxer, Jared Anderson was arrested on Thursday, Feb. 29 in Michigan for allegedly obstructing police in Huron Township, according to ESPN. No details about the arrest were given but this is the second time in four months that the heavyweight has been arrested. In November, the heavyweight contender was arrested and charged with… Continue reading Heavyweight Boxer Jared Anderson Arrested For Allegedly Obstructing Police
Defiant Charles Barkley Joins Instagram: ‘It’s For Business Purposes’
An announcement was made on NBA on TNT on Feb. 29 that former NBA player Charles Barkley is officially on Instagram. Even though for many years he insisted he would never join social media based on what Shaquille O’Neal said on the program. When Kenny Smith broached the subject on the show, Barkley confessed to… Continue reading Defiant Charles Barkley Joins Instagram: ‘It’s For Business Purposes’
Ja Rule Denied Entry To The U.K. Before Start Of ‘The Sunrise Tour’
Ja Rule has found out that having a criminal record can get him banned in certain countries as he embarked on his latest world tour. According to The New York Daily News, Jeffrey Atkins, better known as Ja Rule was denied entry to the United Kingdom just days before he was about to tour in… Continue reading Ja Rule Denied Entry To The U.K. Before Start Of ‘The Sunrise Tour’
Rajon Rondo Requests Gun Charge Be Thrown Out
Former Boston Celtics player Rajon Rondo has requested that a gun charge that was filed against him in January be thrown out because it violates his Second Amendment rights. According to WDRB, an attorney for Rondo, Patrick Renn appeared in court in Jackson County, Ind. on Tuesday, Feb, 27 to argue that the charge of… Continue reading Rajon Rondo Requests Gun Charge Be Thrown Out
Donna Summer’s Estate Files Lawsuit Against Ye For Unauthorized Use Of ‘I Feel Love’
A copyright infringement lawsuit has been filed against Ye and Ty Dolla $ign by the estate of Donna Summer who accused the music producer of using her song, “I Feel Love” without permission. According to CBS News, the latest album by the two recording artists, “Vultures 1,” which was released on Feb. 10, included an illegal use… Continue reading Donna Summer’s Estate Files Lawsuit Against Ye For Unauthorized Use Of ‘I Feel Love’
Ronald Washington and Karl Jordan Jr. Found Guilty Of Killing Jam Master Jay
The two men who killed Run-DMC’s DJ, Jam Master Jay have been convicted more than 20 years after the legendary artist was killed in his Queens recording studio. According to NPR, a jury convicted Ronald Washington and Karl Jordan Jr. of killing Jam Master Jay, nee Jason Mizell on Oct. 30, 2002. The two men… Continue reading Ronald Washington and Karl Jordan Jr. Found Guilty Of Killing Jam Master Jay
In Major League Baseball, Players Are Not Feeling New Uniforms
Major League Baseball is dealing with an issue with its latest rollout of new uniforms made by Nike that have baseball players up in arms. The athletes are complaining that the latest uniforms look like replicas and feel cheap compared to previous uniforms and that the pants are see-through, according to ESPN. The new uniforms… Continue reading In Major League Baseball, Players Are Not Feeling New Uniforms
Syracuse Women’s Basketball Player Dyaisha Fair Eclipses Brittney Griner On NCAA All-Time Scoring List
Dyaisha Fair, who plays for the Syracuse University women’s basketball team, has just surpassed WNBA player Brittney Griner to move into fifth place on the all-time women’s NCAA career scoring list. According to The Associated Press, Fair who entered the game needing only four points to overtake Griner on the top-five scoring list did so… Continue reading Syracuse Women’s Basketball Player Dyaisha Fair Eclipses Brittney Griner On NCAA All-Time Scoring List
LeBron James Reacts To Bronny Being Removed From ESPN’s 2024 NBA Mock Draft
Los Angeles Lakers player LeBron James has come out in defense of his oldest basketball-playing son, Bronny when ESPN dropped him from their 2024 mock draft. Future NBA Hall of Famer, LeBron has made it known over the past several years that he wants his oldest son, Bronny to not only make the NBA, but… Continue reading LeBron James Reacts To Bronny Being Removed From ESPN’s 2024 NBA Mock Draft
Wide Receiver Tar’Varish Dawson Released From Colorado Buffaloes Football Team
Wide receiver Tar’Varish Dawson has reportedly been dismissed from the University of Colorado Boulder‘s football team, according to Buff Beats. The now-former Buffaloes player who joined the team last season via the transfer portal class, told the media outlet that he is no longer affiliated with the team after being released by football head coach,… Continue reading Wide Receiver Tar’Varish Dawson Released From Colorado Buffaloes Football Team
Giannis Antetokounmpo May Become First NBA Player To Average 30 Points On 60% Shooting
It’s safe to say that the way Milwaukee Bucks player Giannis Antetokounmpo has played thus far in his career and after winning an NBA championship, he is destined to make the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame. At the current rate he is going this season, he is about to be the first to accomplish a… Continue reading Giannis Antetokounmpo May Become First NBA Player To Average 30 Points On 60% Shooting