Former basketball player Rashid Byrd was recently given a prison sentence of 90 years to life on Friday, March 1 after being convicted of a “series of violent sexual assaults” over several years, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. Byrd has been imprisoned since his arrest on September 18, 2020, when detectives arrested him… Continue reading Former Basketball Player Rashid Byrd Sentenced 90 Years To Life For ‘A Series Of Violent Sexual Assaults’
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Heavyweight Boxer Jared Anderson Arrested For Allegedly Obstructing Police
A heavyweight boxer, Jared Anderson was arrested on Thursday, Feb. 29 in Michigan for allegedly obstructing police in Huron Township, according to ESPN. No details about the arrest were given but this is the second time in four months that the heavyweight has been arrested. In November, the heavyweight contender was arrested and charged with… Continue reading Heavyweight Boxer Jared Anderson Arrested For Allegedly Obstructing Police
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Defiant Charles Barkley Joins Instagram: ‘It’s For Business Purposes’
An announcement was made on NBA on TNT on Feb. 29 that former NBA player Charles Barkley is officially on Instagram. Even though for many years he insisted he would never join social media based on what Shaquille O’Neal said on the program. When Kenny Smith broached the subject on the show, Barkley confessed to… Continue reading Defiant Charles Barkley Joins Instagram: ‘It’s For Business Purposes’
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What Prevented Chris Paul From Joining Miami Heat’s Big Three?
On a recent episode of Dwyane Wade’s podcast, “The Why” it was revealed that Miami Heat’s Big Three would have been a Big Four if a little thing like a uniform number didn’t get in the way. The number three got in the way of Golden State Warriors point guard, Chris Paul joining the famed… Continue reading What Prevented Chris Paul From Joining Miami Heat’s Big Three?
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Rajon Rondo Requests Gun Charge Be Thrown Out
Former Boston Celtics player Rajon Rondo has requested that a gun charge that was filed against him in January be thrown out because it violates his Second Amendment rights. According to WDRB, an attorney for Rondo, Patrick Renn appeared in court in Jackson County, Ind. on Tuesday, Feb, 27 to argue that the charge of… Continue reading Rajon Rondo Requests Gun Charge Be Thrown Out
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In Major League Baseball, Players Are Not Feeling New Uniforms
Major League Baseball is dealing with an issue with its latest rollout of new uniforms made by Nike that have baseball players up in arms. The athletes are complaining that the latest uniforms look like replicas and feel cheap compared to previous uniforms and that the pants are see-through, according to ESPN. The new uniforms… Continue reading In Major League Baseball, Players Are Not Feeling New Uniforms
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Shaq Gifts Kansas City Teenager After Mother Starts GoFundMe For Custom-Made Size 23 Footwear
Former NBA player Shaquille O’Neal has made a big difference in the life of a young boy who wears a size 23 shoe. The generous Shaq blessed the teenager after his family placed a GoFundMe account to try to help get him some custom-made shoes. According to KCTV, a Kansas City teenager, Jor’el Bolden was… Continue reading Shaq Gifts Kansas City Teenager After Mother Starts GoFundMe For Custom-Made Size 23 Footwear
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Syracuse Women’s Basketball Player Dyaisha Fair Eclipses Brittney Griner On NCAA All-Time Scoring List
Dyaisha Fair, who plays for the Syracuse University women’s basketball team, has just surpassed WNBA player Brittney Griner to move into fifth place on the all-time women’s NCAA career scoring list. According to The Associated Press, Fair who entered the game needing only four points to overtake Griner on the top-five scoring list did so… Continue reading Syracuse Women’s Basketball Player Dyaisha Fair Eclipses Brittney Griner On NCAA All-Time Scoring List
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LeBron James Reacts To Bronny Being Removed From ESPN’s 2024 NBA Mock Draft
Los Angeles Lakers player LeBron James has come out in defense of his oldest basketball-playing son, Bronny when ESPN dropped him from their 2024 mock draft. Future NBA Hall of Famer, LeBron has made it known over the past several years that he wants his oldest son, Bronny to not only make the NBA, but… Continue reading LeBron James Reacts To Bronny Being Removed From ESPN’s 2024 NBA Mock Draft
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Wide Receiver Tar’Varish Dawson Released From Colorado Buffaloes Football Team
Wide receiver Tar’Varish Dawson has reportedly been dismissed from the University of Colorado Boulder‘s football team, according to Buff Beats. The now-former Buffaloes player who joined the team last season via the transfer portal class, told the media outlet that he is no longer affiliated with the team after being released by football head coach,… Continue reading Wide Receiver Tar’Varish Dawson Released From Colorado Buffaloes Football Team
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Giannis Antetokounmpo May Become First NBA Player To Average 30 Points On 60% Shooting
It’s safe to say that the way Milwaukee Bucks player Giannis Antetokounmpo has played thus far in his career and after winning an NBA championship, he is destined to make the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame. At the current rate he is going this season, he is about to be the first to accomplish a… Continue reading Giannis Antetokounmpo May Become First NBA Player To Average 30 Points On 60% Shooting
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Former NFL Player Richard Sherman Arrested For Suspicion Of Driving Under The Influence
Former Seattle Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman was arrested over the weekend when he was booked on suspicion of driving under the influence, according to NBC News. The 35-year-old Sherman, who is currently an analyst for Amazon Prime’s Thursday Night Football was picked up by Washington State Patrol in King County, Washington, at 3:48 a.m., on… Continue reading Former NFL Player Richard Sherman Arrested For Suspicion Of Driving Under The Influence
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Tiger Woods’ 15-Year-Old Son Competes In Pre-Qualifier For Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches
The legacy of Pro Hall of Fame Golfer, Tiger Woods may be extended if things go well on Thursday, Feb. 22 when the legend’s son, Charlie Woods brings his golf equipment to Florida. According to The PGA Tour, Woods will be playing in the pre-qualifier for the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches that started… Continue reading Tiger Woods’ 15-Year-Old Son Competes In Pre-Qualifier For Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches
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Kevin Durant Confronts Disrespectful Fans But Tells Security To Let Them Stay
Once again entitled sports fans felt the need to verbally abuse a professional athlete simply because they were able to buy tickets to the game. This scene played out when Phoenix Suns basketball player, Kevin Durant made his way onto the home court of the Dallas Mavericks when a female fan disrespected him by calling… Continue reading Kevin Durant Confronts Disrespectful Fans But Tells Security To Let Them Stay
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Allen Iverson Admits He’d Have A Higher Scoring Average In Today’s NBA
Basketball purists have admitted in recent years that the way the game is played now and with recent rule changes, it’s much easier to score more points due to how defensive fouls are called. Knowing how the gamer was played while he was in the NBA, Allen Iverson stated that if he were playing in… Continue reading Allen Iverson Admits He’d Have A Higher Scoring Average In Today’s NBA
