If you have a little more than $12 million to spare and you’re looking for a new house, you can purchase a home that former NBA player Dwight Howard owns not too far from Atlanta. According to The Robb Report, there is a real estate listing that states a house located in Suwanee is for… Continue reading You Can Purchase Dwight Howard’s Home For $11.3M
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Dwyane Wade Reveals Having Nearly Half His Kidney Removed
In a recent podcast, former Miami Heat player Dwyane Wade revealed that he was having health issues and had surgery that had nearly half of his kidney removed over a year ago. According to USA Today, the NBA Hall of Famer, while speaking during an episode of his podcast, “The Why with Dwyane Wade,” told… Continue reading Dwyane Wade Reveals Having Nearly Half His Kidney Removed
Former Super Bowl Champ, Terrell Buckley Hired As Football Head Coach At Mississippi Valley State University
Another former professional football player has been hired to take over the football program of another HBCU. Mississippi Valley State University has announced that Terrell Buckley, a former NFL Pro Bowl cornerback, has been hired as the Delta Devils’ 19th head football coach. He is the latest former NFL player (Deion Sanders and Michael Vick… Continue reading Former Super Bowl Champ, Terrell Buckley Hired As Football Head Coach At Mississippi Valley State University
Stephen A. Smith Pleads With LeBron James To ‘Stop’ Giving Bronny Preferential Treatment
One sports analyst is pleading with Los Angeles Lakers player LeBron James to “stop” the nepotistic move with his son, Bronny in having him play in NBA games when he still needs to improve his basketball skills in the G League. ESPN firebrand Stephen A. Smith, who rarely minces words has publicly asked LeBron to… Continue reading Stephen A. Smith Pleads With LeBron James To ‘Stop’ Giving Bronny Preferential Treatment
Universal Music Group Requests Dismissal Of Drake Lawsuit
Universal Music Group (UMG) has taken action against recording artist Drake by requesting that the lawsuit the Canadian Heartthrob filed be dismissed based on protected free speech according to the Texas Citizens Participation Act. According to Chron, the request is in response to Drake filing legal paperwork against UMG in Bexar County, Texas, alleging that the… Continue reading Universal Music Group Requests Dismissal Of Drake Lawsuit
CC Sabathia Voted Into Baseball Hall Of Fame Becoming Third Member Of The ‘Black Aces’ to Make It In
Former New York Yankees pitcher, CC Sabathia has been voted into the coveted Baseball Hall of Fame on Tuesday, Jan. 21, and by doing so he becomes the latest “Black Ace” (A Black pitcher who won more than 20 games in a single season) to make it to Cooperstown. According to Major League Baseball, Sabathia… Continue reading CC Sabathia Voted Into Baseball Hall Of Fame Becoming Third Member Of The ‘Black Aces’ to Make It In
NCAA Approves Payments To Women’s Division 1 Teams That Play in NCAA Championship Tournament
Women playing in future NCAA playoff tournaments (March Madness) will now be paid for participating. The NCAA announced that beginning with this year’s postseason tournament in the Division I Women’s Basketball Championship, teams that make it to March Madness will be compensated for their participation. A vote was taken in Nashville during the NCAA Convention… Continue reading NCAA Approves Payments To Women’s Division 1 Teams That Play in NCAA Championship Tournament
Ye Reportedly Worth Almost $3B
When Ye, the artist formerly known as Kanye West was allegedly “canceled”, he vowed he couldn’t be and with a recent determination by Eton Venture Services, the “Late Registration” artist has recaptured that coveted billionaire status. In a very short and sweet statement, Ye’s company, Yeezy said, “In 2025, Ye’s net worth stands at $2.77 Billion… Continue reading Ye Reportedly Worth Almost $3B
February 5: 26th Super Bowl Soulful Celebration Hosted by Bill Bellamy and Rocsi Diaz
Star-Studded 26th Annual Super Bowl Soulful Celebration Hosted by Bill Bellamy and Rocsi Diaz Honors Michael Strahan, Cameron Jordan, Jared Verse and More on Wednesday, February 5 With Performances by The Isley Brothers, Yolanda Adams, Master P, Lucky Daye, Big Freedia, Muni Long, Trombone Shorty, Jonathan McReynolds, Tori Kelly and NFL Players Choir, Super… Continue reading February 5: 26th Super Bowl Soulful Celebration Hosted by Bill Bellamy and Rocsi Diaz
Sway Calloway Joins ‘Beatz n Barz’ on Red Coral Universe
SWAY CALLOWAY JOINS HIP-HOP COMPETITION SHOW “BEATZ N BARZ” ON RED CORAL UNIVERSE Hip-Hop Icon Tapped as Executive Producer of Groundbreaking Original Series (NEW YORK, NY; January 28, 2025) — Red Coral Universe (RCU), the innovative, artist-first, AVOD (Advertising-Video-on-Demand), OTT (Over-the-Top) streaming platform dedicated to independent content, announced today that legendary Hip-Hop media powerhouse and… Continue reading Sway Calloway Joins ‘Beatz n Barz’ on Red Coral Universe
Xavier University Of Louisiana Makes History As First HBCU To Have Rowing Program
A school in Louisiana has just made sports history when it became the first program to have a varsity-level co-ed rowing program at an HBCU. Xavier University of Louisiana announced the history-making news that the co-ed rowing program will become an official university sport later this year during the fall season. The New Orleans Rowing… Continue reading Xavier University Of Louisiana Makes History As First HBCU To Have Rowing Program
iHeartMedia’s ‘The Breakfast Club’ Now Streaming On Tubi
iHeartMedia’s “The Breakfast Club” Finds Streaming Home On Tubi Iconic Morning Show’s Greatest Moments Available for Free Daily On Demand and Will also Debut as a Dedicated FAST Channel on Tubi SAN FRANCISCO, January 23, 2025 – Tubi (www.tubitv.com), Fox Corporation’s ad-supported streaming service, today announced a groundbreaking partnership with iHeartMedia to bring the widely popular… Continue reading iHeartMedia’s ‘The Breakfast Club’ Now Streaming On Tubi
Dawnn Lewis Nominated for 2025 NAACP Image Award
Celebrated Actress, Dawnn Lewis, Nominated for 2025 NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance in Star Trek: Lower Decks (Los Angeles, CA- January 22, 2025) – Renowned actress and award-winning recording artist Dawnn Lewis has earned a well-deserved nomination for the 2025 NAACP Image Award in the category of Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance (Television) for her portrayal… Continue reading Dawnn Lewis Nominated for 2025 NAACP Image Award
UNC Freshman Ian Jackson Partners With Chopt For Limited Edition Salad
University of North Carolina basketball freshman, Ian Jackson has recently partnered with Chopt Creative Salad Co. to collaborate on a new menu item that will be featured at all locations for a limited time. The menu item, “Ian Jackson’s Slam Dunk Caesar Salad” is already available for sale at every Chopt location across the country.… Continue reading UNC Freshman Ian Jackson Partners With Chopt For Limited Edition Salad
Former Nebraska Running Back Calvin Jones Dead At 54
Former NFL player Calvin Jones was recently found dead in his apartment. According to Husker Extra, Jones, who played his collegiate career with the Nebraska Cornhuskers was found dead of possible carbon monoxide poisoning after being discovered in his home on Wednesday, Jan. 22. The 54-year-old was found in the basement of his home in… Continue reading Former Nebraska Running Back Calvin Jones Dead At 54