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Thursday the NBA officially started the season playing in the bubble. I didn’t know the games were on I just so happened to scroll through my guide. The first game was Utah Jazz vs New Orleans Pelicans and the second was L.A. Lakers vs L.A. Clippers. I watched a little bit of both games and […]
Sports icon Michael Jordan, announced the first three partners that will receive donate $100 million over the next 10 years to racial equality organizations. The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund Inc. will receive $1 million; Formerly Incarcerated & Convicted People and Families Movement will receive $1 million; and Black Voters Matter will receive $500,000. “I’m […]
WNBA Minnesota Lynx star Maya Moore put her basketball career on hold, to fight for Jonathan Irons, a man wrongfully convicted of burglary and assault. Irons was sentenced to 50 years in prison for burglary and shooting Stanley Stotler. With no witnesses or physical evidenc, Stotler testified in court that Irons (16 at the time) had […]
Many New Yorkers across the state have been itching to get back into the gym, me being one of them. We all thought that gyms would’ve been a part of the Finger Lakes region phase 4 reopening. Gym owners in New York State are now filing a class action case against the state of New […]
On Friday, Head Coach Ron Rivera of the Washington Redskins announced that officials on the team were considering a name change, something that has been a subject of controversy for some time now. In a statement to the media, the team said: “In light of recent events around our country and feedback from our community, […]
Just as the MLB season was set to begin, a wave of COVID-19 cases has threatened to put an end to it. The Miami Marlins have reported at least 14 cases of coronavirus after playing three games in Philadelphia this weekend. Nobody knows how the players contracted the disease, but they had played some exhibition […]
NBA Los Angeles Clippers star Lou Williams will be required to complete a 10-day quarantine upon arrival back in the NBA bubble in Orlando, Florida. Why? You ask. Well, Williams left the site on an excused absence, but was spotted at Magic City, a strip club in Atlanta. Yep, The move will sideline him two of […]
According to Variety, Mahershala Ali will portray Boxing Great Jack Johnson on HBO. Johnson was the first ever Black heavyweight boxing champion. The 6 part series is based on the PBS documentary “Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson.” Produced and directed by Ken Burns. Dominique Morisseau will serve as writer and executive […]
ESPN Announced Wednesday that it will continue to support the Black Lives Matter movement when the 2019-2020 season picks back up at the end of July. The courts in Orlando that the season will take place on will all have a Black Lives Matter mural painted on both sidelines. The WNBA will be doing the […]
The Minor League Baseball league has announced that all 160 of its teams will not be playing this season due to COVID-19 This is the first time since the league’s inception that a season won’t happen. Rochester Red Wings CEO Naomi Silver released a statement Tuesday, saying: “While this saddens me and so many of […]