Category: Sports

O.J. Simpson Dead at 76

A posting by the family of Orenthal James (O.J.) Simpson on his X account has announced that the former NFL player has died at 76. On April 10th, our father, Orenthal James Simpson, succumbed to his battle with cancer. He was surrounded by his children and grandchildren. During this time of transition, his family asks… Continue reading O.J. Simpson Dead at 76

Duke Freshman Guard Jared McCain Signs NIL Deal With Sally Hansen

Duke University’s Jared McCain’s fondness for painting his fingernails has earned the guard a NIL (Name, image, likeness) deal with American beauty brand, Sally Hansen. The freshman guard took to his TikTok account to explain why he chose a Sally Hansen nail polish. Under the video clip, he uses the hashtag #Sally_HansenPartner while below the… Continue reading Duke Freshman Guard Jared McCain Signs NIL Deal With Sally Hansen

Mike Tyson Feels Jake Paul’s Gonna Try To Hurt Him, But ‘He’s Gonna Be Greatly Mistaken’

Former heavyweight boxing champion, Mike Tyson is gearing up to fight Jake Paul in the summer and appeared on Fox News to discuss what will take place in the boxing ring when he does the exhibition against the YouTuber. Tyson explains that although it’s labeled a fight, it’s more of an exhibition match so we… Continue reading Mike Tyson Feels Jake Paul’s Gonna Try To Hurt Him, But ‘He’s Gonna Be Greatly Mistaken’

Warren Sapp Hired As Graduate Assistant At University of Colorado Boulder

The hiring of NFL Hall of Famer defensive specialist Warren Sapp to the University of Colorado Boulder’s coaching staff by legendary coach Deion Sanders is officially completed. USA Today reported that he is now a graduate assistant who will earn $150,000 for the year. That’s a big step down from the almost $60 million the… Continue reading Warren Sapp Hired As Graduate Assistant At University of Colorado Boulder

‘It Is What It Is’ Nominated For Best Sports Podcast For the 28th Annual Webby Awards

“It Is What It Is” Nominated For Best Sports Podcast In the 28th Annual Webby Awards Fans Can Vote Online to Help “It Is What It Is” Win Internet’s Top Honor: vote.webbyawards.com   [Las Vegas, NV] — [April 3, 2024] – The sports show “It Is What It Is” with Cam’ron Giles, Mason “Ma$e” Betha,… Continue reading ‘It Is What It Is’ Nominated For Best Sports Podcast For the 28th Annual Webby Awards

Chick-fil-A College Football Hall Of Fame To Offer 5 Scholarships For HBCU Students

Chick-fil-A College Football Hall of Fame has announced that it will continue its partnership with HBCU program Kia’s “Accelerate the Good” Program and will award five students with scholarships for the upcoming academic year. The initiative will continue after having success last year when it provided financial aid to five students who went to a… Continue reading Chick-fil-A College Football Hall Of Fame To Offer 5 Scholarships For HBCU Students

Kobe Bryant’s 2000 NBA Championship Ring Sold For $927K At Recent Auction

Over the weekend, a championship ring won by the late Kobe Bryant was auctioned off for a record-breaking $927,200. According to CBS Sports, the ring was the championship ring that Kobe won in 2000 with the Los Angeles Lakers. The ring was originally given to his father, former NBA player, Joe “Jellybean” Bryant, who consigned… Continue reading Kobe Bryant’s 2000 NBA Championship Ring Sold For $927K At Recent Auction

USC’s JuJu Watkins Becomes Highest Scoring NCAA Women’s Freshman Basketball Player

Although her freshman season just ended, USC (University of Southern California)’s JuJu Watkins has broken another college basketball record. According to USCTrojans.com, Watkins and the Trojans may have lost a game to end their NCAA Woman’s Basketball Title hopes, but the freshman scored a game-high 29 points to finish her first year with scoring 920… Continue reading USC’s JuJu Watkins Becomes Highest Scoring NCAA Women’s Freshman Basketball Player

Caleb Williams Responds To Being Mocked For Having Pink Phone And Pink Fingernail Polish

USC (University Of Southern California) quarterback, Caleb Williams made news this week but it wasn’t because of his athletic abilities. On, Monday, March 25, he was seen at an NCAA Women’s basketball game and when cameras zoomed in on him, he was sporting a pink phone, pink wallet, and what appeared to be pink fingernail… Continue reading Caleb Williams Responds To Being Mocked For Having Pink Phone And Pink Fingernail Polish

CBS Sports Announces WE NEED TO TALK NOW Highlighting Women in Sports Hosted by Ashley Nicole Moss and Alicia Jay

CBS SPORTS TO LAUNCH NEW PODCAST ‘WE NEED TO TALK NOW’ HIGHLIGHTING WOMEN IN SPORTS WE NEED TO TALK NOW to Serve as an Extension of CBS Sports’ Multiplatform, Women-Focused Brand, WE NEED TO TALK CBS Sports has announced a new podcast, WE NEED TO TALK NOW, highlighting women in sports and hosted by Ashley… Continue reading CBS Sports Announces WE NEED TO TALK NOW Highlighting Women in Sports Hosted by Ashley Nicole Moss and Alicia Jay

Cam Sutton Turns Himself In After Domestic Violence Accusation

Former NFL player, Cameron Sutton, who has been wanted by the police on allegations of domestic battery, turned himself in on Sunday, March 31. According to The Associated Press, the former Detroit Lions cornerback surrendered to the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office in Tampa, Fla. Police officers have been searching for him since March 7 after… Continue reading Cam Sutton Turns Himself In After Domestic Violence Accusation

LSU Freshman Mikaylah Williams Signs NIL Deal With Jordan Brand

Lousiana State University (LSU)’s freshman basketball player, Mikaylah Williams recently signed a NIL (Name, image, and likeness) deal with Jordan Brand. The announcement was made just before the start of the NCAA Tournament when Jordan Brand posted a picture of her and wished her luck for the tournament.   View this post on Instagram  … Continue reading LSU Freshman Mikaylah Williams Signs NIL Deal With Jordan Brand

Former NBA Player, Ben Gordon Enters Program That Could Erase Charges From Juice Shop Incident

Former NBA (National Basketball Association) player Ben Gordon will have a chance to erase charges levied against him for a disturbance that took place in a juice shop last year. According to The Associated Press, Gordon, who won an NCAA Championship while playing with UConn (University of Connecticut) in 2004 was arrested last year in… Continue reading Former NBA Player, Ben Gordon Enters Program That Could Erase Charges From Juice Shop Incident

Michele Ghee Joins PlayersTV as First-Ever Chairwoman

Athlete, Entrepreneur, and Media Personality Chiney Ogwumike Teams Up with 3-Time WNBA Champion Alysha Clark to Empower Diversity in Athlete Media with Investment in PlayersTV, Unveiling Exciting New Content During Women’s History Month          ` PlayersTV has 70+ athlete owners and investors across the NFL, NBA, WNBA, and MLB including Chris Paul, Damian Lillard, Travis Kelce,… Continue reading Michele Ghee Joins PlayersTV as First-Ever Chairwoman

NCAA Replaces Referee From Game Due To Background Conflict

During halftime of a recent NCAA Tournament first-round game over the weekend on Saturday, March 23 in Charlotte, N.C., a referee had to be replaced by the league due to a background conflict. According to The Associated Press, referee Tommi Paris was not allowed to resume her officiating duties at the Chattanooga-North Carolina State playoff… Continue reading NCAA Replaces Referee From Game Due To Background Conflict

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