Category: Sports

Former Miami Dolphins Head Coach Brian Flores Sues NFL For Discrimination

Former Miami Dolphins Head Coach Brian Flores Sues NFL For Discrimination Former Miami Dolphins head coach, Brian Flores, who was recently let go by the team has filed a lawsuit against the National Football League alleging discrimination. According to NFL.com, Flores, who is Black has sued the NFL and three teams, the Miami Dolphins, the… Continue reading Former Miami Dolphins Head Coach Brian Flores Sues NFL For Discrimination

Mike Tyson May Not Enter the Boxing Ring Again: ‘Like Something’s Missing’

Amid a recent, yet false report on former heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson returning to the ring to battle YouTube sensation Logan Paul, the Brooklyn-bred fighter has all but acknowledged that he may have fought his last fight. According to Bloody Elbow, Tyson was on a recent Nelk Boys podcast episode and disclosed that although… Continue reading Mike Tyson May Not Enter the Boxing Ring Again: ‘Like Something’s Missing’

Major League Baseball Gifts $40,000 Towards Replacing Vandalized Jackie Robinson Memorial

Major League Baseball has rededicated Jackie Robinson‘s birthplace marker after it had been vandalized last year. The Georgia Historical Society, in collaboration with Major League Baseball and the Jackie Robinson Cairo Memorial Institute, has dedicated two historical markers at the birthplace of baseball’s first Black man to play in the Major Leagues. After the original… Continue reading Major League Baseball Gifts $40,000 Towards Replacing Vandalized Jackie Robinson Memorial

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Berates John Stockton’s Anti-Vaccine Stance, Says it Makes ‘the Public Look Upon Athletes Basically as Dumb Jocks’

Outspoken NBA Hall of Famer Los Angeles Lakers legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar blasted a fellow Hall of Famer for stating false news about COVID-related deaths pertaining to professional athletes. Abdul-Jabbar stated that comments like his give people the impression that “athletes” are “basically dumb jocks.” According to The Hill, the former Lakers legend slammed former Utah… Continue reading Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Berates John Stockton’s Anti-Vaccine Stance, Says it Makes ‘the Public Look Upon Athletes Basically as Dumb Jocks’

Shedeur Sanders Becomes First HBCU Athlete to Sign With Gatorade

The Sanders family has a lot to be happy about these days! Jackson State University’s Shedeur Sanders, son of NFL Hall of Famer Deion, has inked a historic NIL (Name, Image, Likeness) contract with Gatorade. Gatorade has announced that they have signed the company’s first HBCU athlete, Jackson State University (JSU) quarterback Shedeur Sanders. “It’s… Continue reading Shedeur Sanders Becomes First HBCU Athlete to Sign With Gatorade

Antonio Brown States Tampa Bay Buccaneers Offered Him ‘$200K to Go to the Crazy House’

Antonio Brown States Tampa Bay Buccaneers Offered Him ‘$200K to Go to the Crazy House’ The saga of NFL wide receiver, formerly of the just-eliminated Tampa Bay Bucaneers, has added another twist to the never-ending tale of Antonio Brown. He has stated in a recent interview that the team he just left had offered him… Continue reading Antonio Brown States Tampa Bay Buccaneers Offered Him ‘$200K to Go to the Crazy House’

BIG3 and Monster Energy Renew Partnership For Upcoming 2022 Season

BIG3 AND MONSTER ENERGY RECHARGE PARTNERSHIP FOR 2022 SEASON    Monster Energy to be the Official Energy Drink of the BIG3 for the second straight season   LOS ANGELES, January 25, 2022 – Today, the BIG3 announced that Monster Energy will be returning as a league sponsor for the upcoming 2022 season. After an incredibly successful first… Continue reading BIG3 and Monster Energy Renew Partnership For Upcoming 2022 Season

LeBron James Presents Mother With Mercedes SUV For Early Surprise Birthday Gift

LeBron James Presents Mother With Mercedes SUV For Early Surprise Birthday Gift Los Angeles Lakers star player, LeBron James has bought his mother a new standard utility vehicle for her upcoming birthday. Gloria James, the mother of King James recently posted a photograph of the surprise early birthday present she received from her son on… Continue reading LeBron James Presents Mother With Mercedes SUV For Early Surprise Birthday Gift

Maurice ‘Moe’ Harkless Donates $50,000 To New York City Fund That Supports Young Adults Aging Out Of Foster Care

Maurice “Moe” Harkless Donates $50,000 To New York City Fund That Supports Young Adults Aging Out Of Foster Care An NBA player, originally from New York City, has made two donations within the past two years to assist in helping people who dwelled within the foster care system to transition into a better life as… Continue reading Maurice ‘Moe’ Harkless Donates $50,000 To New York City Fund That Supports Young Adults Aging Out Of Foster Care

Serena Williams Joins Blockchain Company Sorare to Assist in the World of Sports

Serena Williams Joins Sorare to Assist in the World of Sports Tennis champion Serena Williams continues to make moves off the tennis court to solidify her business portfolio. Sorare has just announced that the popular tennis player has joined the company as a Board Advisor. Sorare is a blockchain fantasy football game that runs on… Continue reading Serena Williams Joins Blockchain Company Sorare to Assist in the World of Sports

Hercy Miller Joins Xavier University Basketball Team as Walk-On Transfer

Hercy Miller Joins Xavier University Basketball Team as Walk-On Transfer Hercy Miller, the basketball-playing son of Hip-Hop’s own Master P has officially joined another collegiate team when he signed on to play for Xavier University this week. Earlier this week, on the day we celebrated Dr. Martin Luther King‘s birthday, Miller posted the acknowledgment of… Continue reading Hercy Miller Joins Xavier University Basketball Team as Walk-On Transfer

Magic Johnson Chastises Los Angeles Lakers’ Lack of Effort, LeBron James Apologizes

The almighty Los Angeles Lakers are going through struggles as they were expected to be a better team this season with the acquisition of point guard Russell Westbrook. Less than two years removed from winning the NBA Championship, the LeBron James-led basketball team is failing in terms of expectations from fans and the franchise. This… Continue reading Magic Johnson Chastises Los Angeles Lakers’ Lack of Effort, LeBron James Apologizes

Stephen A. Smith: ‘Had I Not Been Vaccinated, I Wouldn’t Be Here’

Stephen A. Smith: ‘Had I Not Been Vaccinated, I Wouldn’t Be Here’ After a successful bout with COVID-19, ESPN sports commentator Stephen A. Smith returned to his First Take show and revealed that doctors had informed him that he could have died while in the hospital. He stated that they also told him that if… Continue reading Stephen A. Smith: ‘Had I Not Been Vaccinated, I Wouldn’t Be Here’

Boston Bruins Honoring NHL’s First Black Player Willie O’Ree By Retiring Jersey

The first Black person to ever play in the NHL (National Hockey League) is being honored next week on January 18 by the Boston Bruins. The Boston Bruins previously announced that the team has planned a celebration to honor Willie O’Ree when they retire the jersey number he wore, 22. The ceremony will take place… Continue reading Boston Bruins Honoring NHL’s First Black Player Willie O’Ree By Retiring Jersey

Deion Sanders Lands Another Top Recruit, Kevin Coleman

When former NFL great Deion Sanders made a commitment to coaching at Jackson State University, he vowed to not only change the culture there but also stated that Black athletes, no, athletes in general, should start considering playing at HBCUs (Historically Black Colleges and Universities). In his attempts to level the playing field for Black… Continue reading Deion Sanders Lands Another Top Recruit, Kevin Coleman

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