On May 3, a former NFL player donated over one million dollars to his alma mater, Alabama A&M University (AAMU) to help support student scholarships. According to HBCU Gameday, former Pittsburgh Steeler John Stallworth was at the Alabama A&M spring commencement last week to deliver a speech and after doing so, presented the university with… Continue reading Former Pittsburgh Steelers’ John Stallworth Donates Over $1M To Alabama A&M University
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Jalen Hurts Donates $200K To Philadelphia Schools For Air Conditioning Units
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback, Jalen Hurts has recently donated $200,000 to schools in Philadelphia to equip them with air conditioning units, according to NBC Philadelphia. The money will be used to add more than 300 air conditioning units in 10 schools across several schools in the School District of Philadelphia. The schools benefitting from the quarterback’s… Continue reading Jalen Hurts Donates $200K To Philadelphia Schools For Air Conditioning Units
Bun B’s Trill Burgers Introduces Trill Smash Taco With Alex Bregman’s Wild Sol Salsa
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Trill Burgers (@trillburgers) Bun B’s Trill Burgers introduces Trill Smash Taco with Alex Bregman’s Wild Sol salsa Houston smashburger concept introduces smashburger tacos on Cinco de Mayo for limited time HOUSTON (May 3, 2024) – Bun B’s Trill Burgers is collaborating with Houston… Continue reading Bun B’s Trill Burgers Introduces Trill Smash Taco With Alex Bregman’s Wild Sol Salsa
Toronto Chinese Restaurant Sees Increased Business After Being Name-Dropped In Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Euphoria’
“I be at New Ho King eatin’ fried rice with a dip sauce and a blammy, crodie.” That line set up a Toronto Chinese Restaurant for unexpectedly increased sales amidst the beef of a Hip-Hop battle between two heavyweights. According to City News Everywhere, after Compton recording artist, Kendrick Lamar dropped a surprise diss record… Continue reading Toronto Chinese Restaurant Sees Increased Business After Being Name-Dropped In Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Euphoria’
Boxer Ryan Garcia Tested Positive For Performance-Enhancing Substance
After dropping his opponent, Devin Haney three times in a fight last month, and winning a majority decision, it was discovered that Ryan Garcia tested positive for a banned drug. According to ESPN, Garcia not only tested positive for ostarine, a performance-enhancing substance a day before the boxing match, but he also tested positive the… Continue reading Boxer Ryan Garcia Tested Positive For Performance-Enhancing Substance
The 3rd Annual Strength of a Woman Summit
Co-Hosted by Comedian and Co-Host of The Breakfast Club Jess Hilarious And Award-Winning On-Air Talent, Entertainment Journalist, and Podcaster Gia Peppers NEW YORK, May 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Today, Mary J. Blige, PEPSI®, Live Nation Urban and MVD Inc. announce the talent, official sponsors and exclusive experiences offered at the third annual Strength of a Woman Summit,… Continue reading The 3rd Annual Strength of a Woman Summit
Tale Of The Tape: How The Mixtape Revolutionized Hip-Hop
RED SUMMER TV PROUDLY PRESENTS NEVER BEFORE SEEN DOCUMENTARY TALE OF THE TAPE: HOW THE MIXTAPE REVOLUTIONIZED HIP-HOP OUT NOW DIRECTED BY MALIK K. BUIE, EXECUTIVE PRODUCED BY BUIE, DJ ENVY & KIM OSORIO AND PRODUCED BY EMMY-NOMINATED, JOSLYN ROSE LYONS STREAMING ON PRIME VIDEO, SPECTRUM, & VERIZON “The… Continue reading Tale Of The Tape: How The Mixtape Revolutionized Hip-Hop
Michael Jordan Has Advice For NASCAR Or ‘This Sport’s Going To Die’
Having only been involved in car racing for under three years, former NBA player, Michael Jordan, a NASCAR Cup Series car owner, has some advice for the league and if they don’t listen to his words, he predicts that the “sport’s going to die.” According to CBS News, a recent change in how revenue sharing… Continue reading Michael Jordan Has Advice For NASCAR Or ‘This Sport’s Going To Die’
Kenny Smith Makes More Money In One Year Than He Earned In Career As An NBA Player
New York native and former NBA player, Kenny “The Jet” Smith is currently a TNT host sharing duties with other ex-NBA players, Shaquille O’Neal and Charles Barkley. While Shaq ($292,198,327) and Barkley ($37,505,000) made a large sum of money during their playing days, Smith only made $11,972,100 while playing in the NBA. Now, as an… Continue reading Kenny Smith Makes More Money In One Year Than He Earned In Career As An NBA Player
Tiger Woods Debuts Luxury Apparel Brand Sun Day Red
Tiger Woods debuts a luxury apparel line named Sun Day Red that features golf, training, and lifestyle apparel and accessories. The Hall of Fame golfer and TaylorMade Golf launched the collection on May 1. Woods will be wearing the first release, “The Hunt,” when he plays in the upcoming PGA Championship at Valhalla Golf Club… Continue reading Tiger Woods Debuts Luxury Apparel Brand Sun Day Red
Serena Williams Joins Michael Jordan’s Cincoro Tequila as Co-Owner
Team Cincoro Unleashed: All- Star Lineup Joins Cincoro Tequila’s Journey Serena Williams, Derek Jeter, Dustin Johnson, Keegan Bradley, and More Join Renowned Founders for Next Era of Cincoro New York, NY (May 1, 2024) –Today, Cincoro Tequila, an award-winning portfolio of luxury tequilas, revealed the addition of Team Cincoro, a legendary line up of… Continue reading Serena Williams Joins Michael Jordan’s Cincoro Tequila as Co-Owner
WNBA Player Candace Parker Announces Retirement
Last year in November, WNBA player, Candace Parker stated that she wasn’t sure if she would be returning to the league after being sidelined by a foot injury last season and she would weigh her options. Now, she has done so and decided to retired, “It’s time.” According to WNBA.com, the only woman to win… Continue reading WNBA Player Candace Parker Announces Retirement
Mike Tyson Versus Jake Paul Fight Sanctioned By Texas Department of Licensing and Regulations
It’s now officially a sanctioned fight! The Mike Tyson versus Jake Paul fight on July 20 in Arlington has been sanctioned as a professional fight by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulations. According to ESPN, the fight will be officially added to both boxers’ professional records. The rules require both fighters to use 14-ounce… Continue reading Mike Tyson Versus Jake Paul Fight Sanctioned By Texas Department of Licensing and Regulations
No HBCU Football Players Were Taken In NFL Draft, But Here Are Some Being Given a Chance To Make It On A Team
There were 257 football players selected in the 2024 NFL Draft, yet, none of those were from an HBCU (Historically black colleges and universities). Luckily, some athletes who did attend one will still have a chance to play in the league this upcoming season. Despite the recent success that NFL Hall of Famer, Deion “Coach… Continue reading No HBCU Football Players Were Taken In NFL Draft, But Here Are Some Being Given a Chance To Make It On A Team
Testimony From O.J. Simpson in 1970 Trial May Have Set CTE Research Back For Decades
Over 50 years ago, the family of a former running back who was paralyzed after suffering a helmet-to-helmet hit filed a lawsuit against Rawlings Sporting Goods, the maker of the helmet citing that the helmet was responsible for him becoming paralyzed from the neck down. In this case, which took place in March 1970, Buffalo… Continue reading Testimony From O.J. Simpson in 1970 Trial May Have Set CTE Research Back For Decades