Shaquille O’Neal Gets Emotional While Acknowledging Loss of Kobe Bryant, his Sister and Father Dampers 75th Anniversary Recognition It is well documented the inner workings of Los Angeles Lakers teammates Shaquille O’Neal and the late Kobe Bryant. Although they worked well on the basketball court, the two didn’t see eye to eye when the game… Continue reading Shaquille O’Neal Gets Emotional While Acknowledging Loss of Kobe Bryant, his Sister and Father Dampers 75th Anniversary Recognition
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Michigan Basketball Coach Juwan Howard Suspended for Remainder of Regular Season, Also Fined $40,000
Former NBA player and now head basketball coach for University of Michigan Juwan Howard has been suspended for the remainder of the current collegiate basketball season. According to CNN, “The Fab Five” alum of the 1991 University of Michigan basketball team that made it to the NCAA Championship game has been suspended for five games.… Continue reading Michigan Basketball Coach Juwan Howard Suspended for Remainder of Regular Season, Also Fined $40,000
Black Twitter Erupts About the 2022 Super Bowl Halftime Performance
Black Twitter Erupts About the 2022 Super Bowl Halftime Performance Congratulations to the Los Angeles Rams for edging out the Cincinnatti Bengals in Sunday’s NFL Super Bowl victory at the SoFi Stadium in California. Perhaps most of the attention given to this year’s football championship was arguably the Pepsi Super Bowl LVI Halftime Show. Typically,… Continue reading Black Twitter Erupts About the 2022 Super Bowl Halftime Performance
Keyshawn Johnson Co-Authors ‘The Forgotten First’ About the First Black Men to Play in the NFL
Keyshawn Johnson Co-Authors ‘The Forgotten First’ About the First Black Men to Play in the NFL This season’s Super Bowl is now on the books and the season is officially over. There is a racial discrimination lawsuit filed by former Miami Dolphins head coach, Brian Flores against the National Football League for the lack of… Continue reading Keyshawn Johnson Co-Authors ‘The Forgotten First’ About the First Black Men to Play in the NFL
Mary J. Blige Calls Upcoming Super Bowl Halftime Performance an ‘Opportunity of a Lifetime’
Mary J. Blige Calls Upcoming Super Bowl Halftime Performance an ‘Opportunity of a Lifetime’ Gearing up for perhaps the biggest audience she has ever faced for a performance that will be seen all over the world, songstress Mary J. Blige will be showcasing her talents at the upcoming Super Bowl contest taking place Sunday, Feb.… Continue reading Mary J. Blige Calls Upcoming Super Bowl Halftime Performance an ‘Opportunity of a Lifetime’
Antonio Brown Discloses Role as President of Donda Sports
Former Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Antonio Brown, who famously left his last professional football game sans jersey as he headed off the field has taken his talents to Kanye West’s Donda Sports. Brown took to his Instagram account to mention that the company has booked a suite at this year’s NFL Super Bowl, taking… Continue reading Antonio Brown Discloses Role as President of Donda Sports
Byron Allen: ‘I Will Be Making a Bid for the Denver Broncos’
Byron Allen: ‘I Will Be Making a Bid for the Denver Broncos’ Entertainment media mogul Byron Allen has announced that he will be placing a bid to become the first Black owner of a National Football League (NFL) team. According to Bloomberg, Allen who is the owner of Entertainment Studios discussed the possibility of him… Continue reading Byron Allen: ‘I Will Be Making a Bid for the Denver Broncos’
Another Black Executive Hired in the NFL! Sashi Brown Becomes Second Black President of the Baltimore Ravens
After the shakeup created when former Miami Dolphins head coach Brian Flores sued the National Football League (NFL) for racial discrimination another Black executive has been hired in upper management. According to a press release from the Baltimore Ravens, Sashi Brown has been hired as the next president of the NFL team. This makes Brown… Continue reading Another Black Executive Hired in the NFL! Sashi Brown Becomes Second Black President of the Baltimore Ravens
New York Giants Hire Black Assistant GM a Week After Brian Flores’ Racial Discrimination Lawsuit
Barely a week after being named in a bombshell racial discrimination lawsuit, the New York Giants have hired a Black assistant general manager. According to Giants.com, the newly hired general manager, Joe Schoen has hired Brandon Brown as the team’s new assistant general manager. Brown is joining the NFL team’s squad after Schoen was hired… Continue reading New York Giants Hire Black Assistant GM a Week After Brian Flores’ Racial Discrimination Lawsuit
New Orleans Saints Player Alvin Kamara Arrested on Charges of Assaulting Someone in Las Vegas Nightclub
Alvin Kamara Arrested on Charges of Assaulting Someone in Las Vegas Nightclub An NFL player was arrested over the weekend after he played in the Pro Bowl game on Sunday after being accused of assaulting someone the night before at a Las Vegas nightclub. According to NFL.com, New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara was… Continue reading New Orleans Saints Player Alvin Kamara Arrested on Charges of Assaulting Someone in Las Vegas Nightclub
Trinity Rodman Becomes Highest-Paid Player in NWSL History After Winning Championship and Rookie of the Year
Trinity Rodman Becomes Highest-Paid Player in NWSL History After Winning Championship and Rookie of the Year A record has been made regarding the daughter of an NBA Hall of Famer in the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL). Trinity Rodman, who is the daughter of former Detroit Pistons and Chicago Bulls Dennis Rodman has signed the… Continue reading Trinity Rodman Becomes Highest-Paid Player in NWSL History After Winning Championship and Rookie of the Year
BIG3 Open Tryouts Coming to Chicago, Dallas, New York, Phoenix, and Washington, D.C.
The BIG3 announced the dates and locations for the league’s 2022 open tryouts. After debuting the program last year with two cities, the BIG3 is expanding to five cities – Chicago, Dallas, New York, Phoenix, Washington. The first tryout will be held a month from today on March 4 at Drive Nation Sports in Dallas,… Continue reading BIG3 Open Tryouts Coming to Chicago, Dallas, New York, Phoenix, and Washington, D.C.
Spike Lee On Board to Direct Colin Kaepernick Documentary for ESPN
Award-winning director Spike Lee will be directing a documentary on controversial former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick for ESPN. ESPN Films just announced that Lee is on board and has started production on the previously reported multi-part documentary on Kaepernick. The film will be a part of The Walt Disney Company’s overall first-look deal with the… Continue reading Spike Lee On Board to Direct Colin Kaepernick Documentary for ESPN
Tiki Barber Defends New York Giants Ownership: ‘I Know They’re Not a Racist Organization’
A former NFL player came out in defense of New York Giants’ football team owners involved in the recent Brian Flores lawsuit by stating that “I don’t believe they’re racists.” According to TMZ, former New York Giants player Tiki Barber buttressed the claims of racism that the former head coach stated in the discrimination lawsuit… Continue reading Tiki Barber Defends New York Giants Ownership: ‘I Know They’re Not a Racist Organization’
The NFL Team Once Known as Washington Football Team is Now Washington Commanders
The NFL team that was formerly known as the Washington Redskins, and more recently, Washington Football Team has officially changed its name. From this point on, the new name is the Washington Commanders. The Washington Commanders announced its new name on Wednesday, along with a new look and logo. One legacy. One unified future. We… Continue reading The NFL Team Once Known as Washington Football Team is Now Washington Commanders
