Category: Sports

Roy Jones Jr. Announces 32-Year-Old Son Took His Own Life

Boxer Roy Jones Jr. announced the tragic news that his 32-year-old son has died. He informed his social media followers that Deandre took his own life on June 22. Jones took to Instagram with the sad news on June 24. “Unfortunately, my son DeAndre took his life on Saturday. I’m so thankful that God allowed… Continue reading Roy Jones Jr. Announces 32-Year-Old Son Took His Own Life

Devin Haney Plans To Sue Ryan Garcia After Boxer’s Suspension For Drugs

Although the fight is over, the saga continues between boxing opponents Devin Haney and Ryan Garcia. The latest news is that Haney is pursuing legal action against his last opponent. According to SB Nation, after news that Garcia accepted a one-year suspension after two positive drug tests revealed he had tested positive for a performance-enhancing… Continue reading Devin Haney Plans To Sue Ryan Garcia After Boxer’s Suspension For Drugs

Mike Tyson Partners with LF*GO! to Launch Energy Pouches

LF*GO!™ Steps Into the Ring: New Energy Solution Launched with Support from Mike Tyson LOS ANGELES, June 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — In a significant advancement in the energy category, LF*GO! Inc. is excited to announce the launch of its groundbreaking dietary supplement line of LF*GO!™ energy pouches. This product launch is accompanied by a strategic partnership… Continue reading Mike Tyson Partners with LF*GO! to Launch Energy Pouches

Tennessee State Reveals Official Hockey Jersey

Last year, Tennessee State University became the first historically Black college or university (HBCU) to welcome men’s ice hockey at the collegiate level. Now, the coach of the newly formed team has revealed the player’s official home jerseys on June 21. According to NHL.com, the royal blue jersey made its debut at the 67th annual… Continue reading Tennessee State Reveals Official Hockey Jersey

Sha’Carri Richardson Qualifies For Paris Olympics After Winning 100-Meter Race

Sha’Carri Richardson has won her latest race and now qualifies for the upcoming Paris Olympics. According to USA Today, Richardson won her latest race by clocking the fastest time this year for the women’s 100 meters with a time of 10.71 seconds. Sha’Carri Richardson runs the fastest 100m in the world this year to qualify… Continue reading Sha’Carri Richardson Qualifies For Paris Olympics After Winning 100-Meter Race

Lonnie Phelps Released By Cleveland Browns After Being Arrested For DUI

After being arrested for driving under the influence in Florida, defensive end Lonnie Phelps is without a team as the Cleveland Browns released him. According to NFL.com, the NFL team announced that they waived Phelps but made no mention of his arrest in their press release. We’ve waived DE Lonnie Phelps 📰 » https://t.co/ydEYkQM3y7 pic.twitter.com/1OlM22tpg5… Continue reading Lonnie Phelps Released By Cleveland Browns After Being Arrested For DUI

Reggie Jackson Discusses Racist Treatment Received During Playing Days In Alabama

Major League Baseball celebrated Juneteenth by having a game on June 19 at Rickwood Field in Birmingham, Alabama. During an interview with former baseball player, Alex Rodriguez on the Fox Network, Yankee great Reggie Jackson was asked about his playing days at the ballpark and he gave an emotional recollection about dealing with racism during… Continue reading Reggie Jackson Discusses Racist Treatment Received During Playing Days In Alabama

Las Vegas Aces Are 1st WNBA Team To Sell Out Every Home Game

The Las Vegas Aces became the first team to win back-to-back championship teams in the WNBA in over 20 years when they narrowly defeated the New York Liberty, 70-69, last season. Now, their success has propelled them to become the first WNBA team to sell out all of their regular season home games. The team… Continue reading Las Vegas Aces Are 1st WNBA Team To Sell Out Every Home Game

Philadelphia 76ers Player Cameron Payne Arrested For Disturbance In Scottsdale

An NBA player was arrested in Arizona on June 14 for a disturbance in Scottsdale but was released later that day, according to CBS News. Point guard, Cameron Payne, who is currently a member of the Philadelphia 76ers was arrested and later released in connection with a disturbance, Scottsdale Police Department said. After police officers responded… Continue reading Philadelphia 76ers Player Cameron Payne Arrested For Disturbance In Scottsdale

HBO and NFL Films Announce ‘Hard Knocks In Season with the AFC North’

For the first time ever, television’s most acclaimed sports documentary franchise will chronicle an entire NFL division with “Hard Knocks: In Season with the AFC North,” debuting Tuesday, Dec. 3 at 9 p.m. ET/PT on HBO and available to stream on Max. New episodes, featuring the Baltimore Ravens, Cincinnati Bengals, Cleveland Browns and Pittsburgh Steelers,… Continue reading HBO and NFL Films Announce ‘Hard Knocks In Season with the AFC North’

After Signing With Philadelphia Eagles, Saquon Barkley’s Net Worth Is Estimated At $32M

Former New York Giants player, Saquon Barkley recently signed an approximate $37.8 million contract with one of the Giants’ biggest rivals, choosing to stay in the NFL Eastern Conference by joining the Philadelphia Eagles for the next three seasons, according to AfroTech. Barkley was an integral part of the team as he played his entire… Continue reading After Signing With Philadelphia Eagles, Saquon Barkley’s Net Worth Is Estimated At $32M

Charles Barkley Plans To Hang Up Microphone After Next NBA Season

With all the talk of TNT losing NBA broadcast rights, people have been speculating what will happen to the “Inside the NBA” team, Charles Barkley, Shaquille O’Neal, Kenny Smith, and Ernie Johnson. Well, Barkley has gone on record to state that regardless if TNT retains the rights or it’s given to another network, after this… Continue reading Charles Barkley Plans To Hang Up Microphone After Next NBA Season

Mike Tomlin Signs 3-Year Contract Extension With Pittsburgh Steelers

Last season, Pittsburgh Steelers head coach, Mike Tomlin made it 17 straight years that he has had a non-losing season since he started his coaching career. Now, he is able to extend that streak after the team gave him a contract extension of three years. The NFL team announced that the continuation of Tomlin’s leadership… Continue reading Mike Tomlin Signs 3-Year Contract Extension With Pittsburgh Steelers

FAMU Slated To Have 11 Football Games Aired On ESPN Networks Next Season

Florida A&M University will have 11 of their 12 games in the upcoming season shown on the ESPN network. The school announced the news on their social media account on June 12. 🚨 𝗧𝗩 𝗦𝗖𝗛𝗘𝗗𝗨𝗟𝗘 𝗨𝗣𝗗𝗔𝗧𝗘 🚨 Rattlers are scheduled to play 11 of their 12 games on ESPN networks in 2024. 📰 https://t.co/xzb59rri3W#FAMU |… Continue reading FAMU Slated To Have 11 Football Games Aired On ESPN Networks Next Season

Shannon Sharpe Signs Multiyear Deal With ESPN After Leaving FS1 Less Than A Year Ago

Less than a year after participating in his last episode of Undisputed on the FS1 network and becoming teary-eyed on set, NFL Hall of Famer Shannon Sharpe signed a multiyear deal with ESPN. After appearing on Undisputed with co-host, Skip Bayless for seven years, the last year being as contentious as could be, the Super… Continue reading Shannon Sharpe Signs Multiyear Deal With ESPN After Leaving FS1 Less Than A Year Ago

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