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14-year-old Zaila Avant-Garde, won the 2021 Scripps National Spelling Bee. Becoming the first African American contestant to win in 93 editions of the competition. Winning the $50,000 cash prize. New Orleans, Louisiana teen won after correctly spelling murraya — a type of tree — to clinch the championship. To get there, the teen had to navigate […]

Will the 2021 summer Olympic games be postponed again? The government in Tokyo is planing to place the city under a new virus emergency after their daily COVID-19 case  are at a all time high. The emergency will last though the Olympic games. If the Olympic games continue to go on the virus emergency could […]

UCLA announced Coach Terry Donahue passed Sunday at age 71. Donahue passed away after battling cancer for two years. He was surrounded by family at his Newport Beach house when he passed away. CNN reported: “Donahue coached the Bruins from 1976 to 1995, finishing his UCLA career with a record of 151-74-8. Donahue’s 151 wins […]

Master P’s 19-year-old son, Hercy Miller, just signed a multi-million dollar deal. This comes just days after the NCAA announced they’ll allow athletes to make money off their image and likeness. How much will the incoming college freshman at Tennessee State get? Master P said “It was a 2 million dollar deal. It’s incredible. This is […]

Tuesday, the seven-time Wimbledon champion, Serena Williams, was forced to retire after the first-round match against Aliaksandra Sasnovich. Williams was forced to quit due to injury. Williams was winning 3-1 when she slipped and fell. She went off the court to recieve medical attention, but eventually left when the match was tied 3-3. With tears […]

At the 21st Annual BET Awards, Megan Thee Stallion won “Best Female Hip Hop Artist,” “Best Collaboration,” “Viewer’s Choice” and “Video of the Year.” Queen Latifah received this year’s Lifetime Achievement Award for her “amazing success” throughout her decades-long career. Her “sisters in rap” including Lil Kim, Rapsody, MC Lyte and Monie Love all took […]

Ime Udoka, Nia Long’s longtime partner, is reportedly set to be the head coach for the Boston Celtics. Ime Udoka will replace Celtics president of basketball operations Brad Stevens, who stepped down as coach earlier this month, according to ESPN. Many are excited about the idea of the legendary Nia Long coming to Boston and […]

Score one for the student athletes over the NCAA in college sports. The Supreme Court ruling will end the NCAA’s nationwide limits on education-related benefits athletes can receive for playing college sports. Athletes playing Division I men’s or women’s basketball or Bowl Subdivision football will be able to receive benefits from their schools that include cash or […]

On Thursday, University of Michigan’s legendary football coach Bo Schembechler’s son alleged he was sexually assualted by a former team doctor being investigated by the school. Bo’s son, Matt Schembechler, also claimed his father knew about it and did nothing. CNN reported: “Matt Schembechler, 62, said he first visited Dr. Robert Anderson before playing football as a fourth-grader […]

Tiffany Haddish is set to play Olympic legend Florence Griffith Joyner in a film biopic. Haddish who will also produce the project and has already begun training for the role. The Hollywood Reporter reported track and field star, known as Flo-Jo, became an 1980s icon after winning three gold medals at the 1988 Olympics. She retired from […]