Another NFL player has been arrested and is facing felony charges. According to NFL.com, police officers arrested and booked Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Justyn Ross on Monday afternoon, Oct. 23 at 3:54 p.m. he was charged with criminal damage in excess of $25,000, according to a Johnson County, Kansas Sheriff’s Office report. There were… Continue reading Chiefs Wide Receiver Justyn Ross Arrested For Criminal Damage, Faces Felony Charges
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Tyrod Taylor Makes History As First Black Quarterback To Win A Game For The New York Giants
History was made over the weekend when the New York Giants defeated the Washington Commanders. Quarterback Tyrod Taylor, who started the game for the Giants, emerged victorious and by doing so, became the first Black quarterback in team history to obtain a win. According to The Messenger, the upset victory solidified the feat as Taylor… Continue reading Tyrod Taylor Makes History As First Black Quarterback To Win A Game For The New York Giants
A Video of LeBron James Playing Football in High School Emerges and X Users React
LeBron James broke the record of having scored the most points in NBA (National Basketball Association) history and looks to be playing for several more years to add to it. For all the athleticism James possesses, it comes as no surprise that he was also a talented football player in his youth. Now, video footage… Continue reading A Video of LeBron James Playing Football in High School Emerges and X Users React
Cleveland Browns Player David Njoku Reveals Facial Burns Suffered from Fire Pit Incident
David Njoku, who plays the tight end position for the Cleveland Browns, recently suffered severe facial burns from trying to light a fire pit in his home on Sept. 29 according to ESPN. Two weeks after the incident, the NFL player displayed his face, uncovered on his Instagram account revealing the severity of the burn.… Continue reading Cleveland Browns Player David Njoku Reveals Facial Burns Suffered from Fire Pit Incident
Memphis Basketball Player Mikey Williams Will Stand Trial On 6 Felony Gun Charges
Basketball player Mikey Williams, who was recruited by the University of Memphis has been ordered to stand trial on six felony gun charges. The charges are related to an incident that took place earlier this year on March 27 at his home in eastern San Diego County. According to The Associated Press, Superior Court Judge… Continue reading Memphis Basketball Player Mikey Williams Will Stand Trial On 6 Felony Gun Charges
NBA and Hennessy Extend Global Partnership
The NBA and Hennessy have announced that they have extended the previous global expansion of their partnership which made the world’s best-selling cognac the “Official Spirit of the NBA” worldwide. The announcement was made by the NBA informing the world that the league and the world-renowned cognac brand extended the partnership that also includes the… Continue reading NBA and Hennessy Extend Global Partnership
Florida Women’s Basketball Team Hires Atlanta Dream’s Rhyne Howard as Assistant Coach and Director of Player Personnel
A second-year WNBA player has recently joined the ranks of a college coaching staff during the league’s offseason. According to the Florida women’s basketball team, Atlanta Dream player, Rhyne Howard will join the Gators’ coaching staff as an assistant coach and director of player personnel. Howard has familial ties to Florida as her mother, Rhvonja… Continue reading Florida Women’s Basketball Team Hires Atlanta Dream’s Rhyne Howard as Assistant Coach and Director of Player Personnel
Marshawn Lynch Admits As a Rookie, He ‘Walked Around’ With $3M Signing Bonus
Former NFL great, Marshawn Lynch recently admitted to ESPN sportscaster, Shannon Sharpe that he was so oblivious to money that he walked around with his $3 million signing bonus check for almost three weeks as a rookie. The admission was made on Sharpe’s “Club Shay Shay” podcast which was released on Oct. 4. The former… Continue reading Marshawn Lynch Admits As a Rookie, He ‘Walked Around’ With $3M Signing Bonus
Marshawn Lynch Gives Photographic Reaction When Asked About Relationship With Russell Wilson
Marshawn Lynch Gives Photographic Reaction When Asked About Relationship With Russell Wilson Former NFL player, Marshall Lynch was considered one of the greats playing during his era when he played for the Seattle Seahawks as the starting running back. In 2014, he helped the Seahawks win Super Bowl XLVIII playing alongside quarterback, Russell Wilson. Although… Continue reading Marshawn Lynch Gives Photographic Reaction When Asked About Relationship With Russell Wilson
LSU Safety Greg Brooks Jr. Diagnosed with Rare Brain Cancer
College football player, Greg Brooks Jr. has been diagnosed with a rare form of brain cancer after having emergency surgery three weeks ago to remove a tumor in his brain. According to USA Today, Brooks, who plays the safety position for the Louisiana State University (LSU) Tigers football team has been diagnosed with medulloblastoma. The… Continue reading LSU Safety Greg Brooks Jr. Diagnosed with Rare Brain Cancer
Ja Morant Allowed to Practice with Memphis Grizzlies While Serving 25-Game Suspension
A suspended basketball player is being allowed to practice and travel with the team while he serves out his punishment. According to ESPN, controversial guard, Ja Morant was on the basketball court with his team, the Memphis Grizzlies despite being suspended for 25 games for conduct detrimental to the league. The troubled NBA player, who… Continue reading Ja Morant Allowed to Practice with Memphis Grizzlies While Serving 25-Game Suspension
Ja Morant Surprises Young Children In Memphis With the Latest Ja 1 Nikes
Suspended Memphis Grizzlies basketball player, Ja Morant surprised some young children in Memphis at an event sponsored by Nike. The shocked kids were also rewarded with signature footwear and advice from the embattled athlete. On the Nike Instagram account, a video was posted of the event, which looked like a basketball clinic for the children… Continue reading Ja Morant Surprises Young Children In Memphis With the Latest Ja 1 Nikes
Shaquille O’Neal Proclaims to be Best Athlete-Rapper: ‘I Know Who the Number One Is’
Athletes and rappers have always interacted and there have been several athletes who have recorded songs and/or made appearances on hip-hop records. Even Snoop Dogg got into the debate of who is the best athlete who raps last month when he christened NBA Hall of Famer, Shaquille O’Neal the “greatest NBA rapper of all time.”… Continue reading Shaquille O’Neal Proclaims to be Best Athlete-Rapper: ‘I Know Who the Number One Is’
Olympic Champion Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone Unveils Book ‘Far Beyond Gold: Running from Fear to Faith’
A Captivating Expedition into the Realm of Faith, Self-Empowerment and Discovery LOS ANGELES, September 21, 2023 – Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone, the illustrious Olympic and World Champion hurdler, is pleased to announce the launch of her first book, “Far Beyond Gold: Running from Fear to Faith.” This highly anticipated story takes readers on an exceptional journey of… Continue reading Olympic Champion Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone Unveils Book ‘Far Beyond Gold: Running from Fear to Faith’
Kevin Garnett’s Hoop It Up HBCU Tournament Scheduled to be Broadcast on UBCTV
It is no secret by now that the UBCTV network has been working hard on being one of the top urban broadcasting networks to bring mainstream content to streaming platforms worldwide. Last month the UBCTV network announced that they just inked a deal to join Freecast, one of the world’s largest Free Ad Supported Television platforms in the world, releasing… Continue reading Kevin Garnett’s Hoop It Up HBCU Tournament Scheduled to be Broadcast on UBCTV