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The City of Rochester’s Department of Recreation and Youth Services, in partnership with Rochester City Soccer, will host a series of soccer clinics at the Tyshaun Cauldwell R-Center for Hope, 524 Campbell St., for youth who are high school age and younger. The clinics will take place on Tuesday and Thursday evenings beginning November 10 […]
LeBron James is using his celebrity platform to help his childhood friend seek justice for the death of his sister in Akron, Ohio. James tweeted this message on Wednesday: “AKRON OHIO!! My brother’s sister was murdered this past weekend in her home! My brother family need answers to why and by whom. My city I […]
Back in September, Michael Jordan became NASCAR’s first Black team owner in 50 years. He let everyone know that he was there to win and had signed three time Daytona 500 champion Denny Hamlin and that he got Bubba Wallace from Richard Petty Motorsports. People were guessing as to what he would name his team, […]
Officials from the AHL and the NLL have announced that they will be delaying their season due to the coronavirus pandemic. The new season launch dates are as follows: the AHL is hoping to get started on February 5, 2021 and the NLL wants to resume on the weekend of April 9-11 2021. Originally, in […]
The NBA will start their season on Martin Luther King Day (Jan. 18) according to league sources. The league had initially announced in June that it was targeting Dec. 1 for the 2020-21 season tip-off, but subsequent reports suggested it would consider starting as late as March. The upcoming season could still start closer to […]
Lebron James and his production company SpringHill have partnered up with Audible to create culturally influential audio content. Rachel Ghiazza, Executive Vice President, Head of US Content at Audible released a statement about the partnership that said: “Influential creators like LeBron, Maverick and the SpringHill team keep us motivated to continue creating storytelling experiences that […]
The Buffalo Bills dropped a second straight NFL game with a 26-17 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs on Monday. The Showdown between two of the league’s most talked-about young quarterbacks. Kansas City’s Pat Mahomes and Buffalo’s Josh Allen. Mahomes threw for 225 yards including two touchdowns, both to Travis Kelce. Josh Allen passed for 122 yards […]
The National Museum of African American History and Culture will be displaying the jersey that Kobe Bryant wore during game five of the 2008 NBA Finals. The jersey was originally supposed to be displayed in March, but due to the pandemic it had to be postponed. The museum’s sports curator, Damion L. Thomas said that […]
Stacy Adams has teamed up with athletes and artists from the More Than A Vote coalition to produce an animated short based on the history of voting. The endeavor is being partly produced by the video-production Spring Hill Company, which is owned by LeBron James. Adams gave a statement regarding the project, saying: “Fair Fight […]
ESPN’s Atlanta Falcons Reporter, Vaughn McClure has passed away at his home at age 48. McClure joined ESPN in 2013 after working as a sports writer at the Chicago Tribune and Chicago Sun-Times. John Pluym, the senior deputy editor for digital NFL coverage on ESPN said: “We all loved Vaughn. He had a heart of […]