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[WATCH] Dining Inside The NBA Bubble During The Pandemic

By courtneyb / October 13, 2020

This year's basketball season in the bubble was definitely one we will remember. Top chef Alexia Grant was one of the...

[WATCH] Nike Releases Heart-Tugging Ad About Serena and Venus Williams

By courtneyb / September 6, 2020

The U.S. Open kicked off last week, Venus and Serena Williams both competing and making a bid for her 24th...

SOURCE SPORTS: Former NBA Player Larry Sanders Says J. Cole Has ‘A Real Shot’ At Making It In The NBA

By Sha Be Allah / August 10, 2020

If Master P can do it, well, so can J. Cole, according to Larry Sanders. The former Milwaukee Bucks power...

[WATCH] Mike Tyson Says He’ll Knock Out Roy Jones Jr. ‘If The Opportunity Comes’

By Sha Be Allah / August 3, 2020

As everyone remotely interested in boxing knows, boxing legends "Iron" Mike Tyson and Roy Jones Jr. will be facing off...

[WATCH] Deontay Wilder’s Spoken Word Is A HeavyHitter: Dark Like Molasses And Black Like The Night…

By courtneyb / June 6, 2020

Following the recent protests, riots and uproar against police brutality, professional boxer Deontay Wilder's meme-worthy comment 'To This Day' resonates...

SOURCE SPORTS: UFC’s Jon Jones Says Choke Used on George Floyd is ‘Worse Than Torture’

By Sha Be Allah / May 27, 2020

According to UFC star Jon Jones, Minneapolis Police knew exactly what they were doing when one of their officers put...

SOURCE SPORTS: UFC Heavyweight Walt Harris Fights This Weekend for His Slain Step-Daughter

By Rhett Butler / May 15, 2020

Last October 2019, Walt Harris, a professional heavyweight mixed martial artist faced a bigger challenge than any opponent in the...

Charles Barkley: I’d Get Rid Of Both The Republicans And Democrats Because They’re Both Awful

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March 19, 2018

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If you want the truth told, have Charles Barkley tell it! The NBA Hall of Famer, turned "NBA on TNT" analyst has been critical of the political process. “I’d get rid of both the republicans and the de... Read Article

Derek Anderson on Kentucky Wildcats In NCAA March Madness: We Have A Great Chance At Beating Anybody”

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March 17, 2018

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Retired NBA player Derek Anderson won a National Title with the Kentucky Wildcats in 1996. The 13th overall pick in the 1997 NBA Draft went on to have a solid career as a member of the San Antonio Spurs, Clevel... Read Article

4’5″ Jahmani Swanson Is The Harlem Globetrotters’ New “Hot Shot”

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March 15, 2018

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Jahmani Swanson has been excelling at basketball for quite some time. You hoops heads just caught up! Standing at 4’5″ Swanson, better known to hoop fans as Mani Love, was a standout at NYC’s Monroe Col... Read Article

O.J.Simpson Describes 1994 Double Homicide On FOX’s ‘O.J. Simpson: The Lost Confession’

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March 12, 2018

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Well, damn. In what some would describe as a confession, shamed NFL Hall Of Famer O.J. Simpson gives a detailed and descriptive account of the murder of Simpson's ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend ... Read Article

International Women’s Day Spotlight: NASCAR’s History Making Brehanna Daniels Inspires

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March 8, 2018

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You hear that sound? It's the crackling of glass from the shattered glass ceilings. Thanks to Brehanna Daniels, breakout athlete in the world of NASCAR, diversity screeches to the forefront on Pit Road. Riva... Read Article

Changing Lanes: NASCAR Drives for Diversity With Richie Williams and Kevin Richardson

Angela Wilson

February 21, 2018

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It's still Black History Month, and NASCAR is making a splash of it's own. For one moment, abandon all your preconceived notions about the sport. Whether you grew up with boiling passion for racing or nev... Read Article

[WATCH]LeBron James, Kevin Durant Discuss President Trump, Race Relations On ESPN’s “Rolling With The Champion”

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February 16, 2018

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Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James and Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant are two players that have been unafraid to speak out against socio-political issues that affect Black men within the Unite... Read Article

Terrell Owens, Ray Lewis among those Inducted to 2018 Hall of Fame

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February 4, 2018

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The NFL announced its selection for the 2018 Hall of Fame class on Saturday (Feb. 3). Wide receiver Randy Moss, linebacker Brian Urlacher, wide receiver Terrell Owens, linebacker Ray Lewis were among those sele... Read Article

Philadelphia Eagles Safety Rodney McLeod Says He Plans To At Least Have One Interception From Tom Brady In Super Bowl LII

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February 2, 2018

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The Patriots are legitimately the most dominant, successful franchise in 21st century American sports. The Philadelphia Eagles are a team that has gone 57 seasons without a championship. Las Vegas has perche... Read Article

Serena Williams: Postpartum Health Complications Made Me Stronger

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January 17, 2018

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36-year-old tennis pro Serena Williams previously opened up about her postpartum health complications in her new cover story for Vogue, and on Monday, she took to Facebook to thank fans for their response. “... Read Article

Serena Williams On Pulling Out Of Aussie Open: I Need A Little More Time

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January 5, 2018

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Serena Williams announced she won't play the upcoming Australian Open as she is not 100% ready after giving birth just four months ago. The 23-time Grand Slam singles winner said, "After competing in Abu Dhabi ... Read Article

NFL Agent Deryk Gilmore discusses Day 1 Sports And Entertainment, Finding New England Patriots’ Elandon Roberts

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December 21, 2017

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NFL player agent Deryk Gilmore has been around the game of football for a very long time! After spending over 20 years in college athletics with the Big 10 and Pac 10 as a player, coach and administrator, ... Read Article

Lavar Ball Denies President Trump’s Help In UCLA Basketball Players’ Shoplifting Case In China

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November 18, 2017

UCLA basketball star LiAngelo Ball and two other players were arrested in China for shoplifting, a crime that carries a ten-year sentence there, but President Donald Trump intervened, asking Chinese President X... Read Article

Olympic Gymnast Aly Raisman Says USA Team Doctor Sexually Assaulted Her

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November 10, 2017

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Olympic gymnast Aly Raisman says she is among the young women sexually abused by a former USA Gymnastics team doctor. Raisman tells "60 Minutes" she was 15 when she was first treated by Dr. Larry Nassar, who... Read Article

McGregor Has Officially Challenged Mayweather To A Rematch Under Different Conditions

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November 2, 2017

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Mixed martial arts fans have been waiting with bated breath all year to see who UFC lightweight champion Conor McGregor will face when he finally makes his return to the UFC’s hallowed Octagon. McGregor has ... Read Article

Under Armour Releases Stephen Curry’s Fourth Signature Shoe

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October 28, 2017

Words by Comfort Nnana Kalu Under Armour just released Stephen Curry’s highly anticipated fourth signature shoe, Curry 4. The newest shoe is designed to offer more traction, comfort and all-around contro... Read Article

Lakers Coach Benches Birthday Boy Ball

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October 28, 2017

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Words by Jiggy Jones Lonzo Ball didn’t expect his birthday to end like this. In a Friday night loss against the Toronto Raptors, Lakers coach Luke Walto benched Ball and the Lakers’ starters Brandon Ingr... Read Article

Rutgers’ Eric LeGrand Shares How He Stays Motivated

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October 20, 2017

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A recipient of the 2012 Jimmy V Award at ESPN’s ESPY Awards and the WWE’s 2017 Ultimate Warrior Award, former Rutgers defensive tackle Eric LeGrand is an inspiration to many. In 2010, LeGrand was paralyzed i... Read Article

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New Orleans Saints Trade Former League MVP, Adrian Peterson For A Conditional Pick

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October 10, 2017

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Words by Jason Cordner After a brief and unhappy marriage with the New Orleans Saints, the 2012 MVP has been traded to the Cardinals for a conditional pick, according to ESPN’s Dianna Russini. https://twi... Read Article

Titans’ Delanie Walker Says He’s Received Death Threats Following Anthem Protest Comments

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September 29, 2017

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From the parole of O.J. Simpson at the top of October to the steady momentum gained by the NFL players and teams who have risked their careers to stand up for racial inequality by not standing for the Pledge of... Read Article