Former heavyweight Mike Tyson is scheduled to head into the boxing ring with Jake Paul later this year and although he smokes and sells marijuana, he will not be taking in the pleasures of cannabis until after the boxing match is over. According to USA Today, the Brooklyn-bred fighter will adhere to the rules set… Continue reading Mike Tyson Has Stopped Using Marijuana
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Vanessa Bryant Blesses Los Angeles Dodgers With New Kobes
In what has been recognized as “Mamba Day,” the anniversary of Los Angeles Lakers Kobe Bryant’s last NBA game, the widow of the late basketball player, Vanessa gifted the Los Angeles Dodgers baseball team with exclusive Kobe footwear. Mamba Forever. Thank you for the gift, Vanessa Bryant! Can’t wait to celebrate the anniversary of Kobe’s… Continue reading Vanessa Bryant Blesses Los Angeles Dodgers With New Kobes
Former NFL Player, Ricardo Lockette Arrested On Gun And Stolen Vehicle Charges
A former NFL player was arrested on charges of having a stolen vehicle and possession of a gun, among other charges on April 10 in Georgia. According to WSB-TV, former Seattle Seahawks player, Ricardo Lockette was arrested and booked into jail in Fulton County where he was charged with possession of a firearm during the commission… Continue reading Former NFL Player, Ricardo Lockette Arrested On Gun And Stolen Vehicle Charges
Deion Sanders Attracts Players Who ‘Want To Be Great’
Football head coach, Deion “Coach Prime” Sanders expressed in a recent interview about not attracting players who are chasing the money in NIL (Name, image, and likeness) deals. He says he attracts the type of athlete who “focus on being great” and in the end, the money will come to them. According to Bleacher Report,… Continue reading Deion Sanders Attracts Players Who ‘Want To Be Great’
Deion Sanders Chastises Team After Professor Complains That Players Disrespect Him In Classroom
Deion “Coach Prime” Sanders had to chastise his football players because a professor at the University of Colorado Boulder expressed that the student-athletes “makes it clear that they don’t want to be here.” A video has been circulated on social media showing that Sanders was not at all happy with his players after a professor at… Continue reading Deion Sanders Chastises Team After Professor Complains That Players Disrespect Him In Classroom
Roc Nation Producing Documentary About The Entertainers Basketball Classic
A documentary about New York City’s most famous summer basketball league, the Entertainers Basketball Classic will be brought to life by Roc Nation, EverWonder Studios, and 3 Legends Productions. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the documentary will detail the origin and infamous stories about the tournament that drew celebrities, NBA players, and people from all… Continue reading Roc Nation Producing Documentary About The Entertainers Basketball Classic
Ja Morant Can Argue Self-Defense In Lawsuit Filed Against Him
A lawsuit was filed in September 2022 by a then-17-year-old teenager who accused Memphis Grizzlies Ja Morant of hitting him while the two engaged in a pickup basketball game at Morant’s parents’ house earlier that summer. A judge has ruled that Morant acted in self-defense when he struck the teenager that day. According to The… Continue reading Ja Morant Can Argue Self-Defense In Lawsuit Filed Against Him
Nike To Release 3 Kobe Bryant Sneakers On Mamba Day, April 13
This weekend marks a significant day for sneakerheads and Kobe Bryant fans on April 13th, 2024, as it’s Mamba Day. The day celebrates the eighth anniversary of Bryant’s last NBA game before he retired from the league. According to Sports Nation, Nike is celebrating Mamba Day by releasing three versions of Kobe sneakers. The sneakers… Continue reading Nike To Release 3 Kobe Bryant Sneakers On Mamba Day, April 13
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