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Latina powerhouses Shakira and Jennifer Lopez headlined the Halftime Show during the Super Bowl on Sunday and it was hot! The two women performed their most popular hits and showcased not only their out-of-this-world dance moves but their amazing physiques that some can only dream of having in their forties and fifties. But while the […]
Several hip-hop artists have been confirmed to take part in the NBA Celebrity All-Star Game at the Wintrust Arena on February 14. Chance The Rapper, Quavo, Common and Jidenna will battle it out under coaches Michael Wilbon and Stephen A. Smith. Actor Jesse Williams will serve as Wilbon’s assistant coach, while Guy Fieri will be […]
The City of Rochester has recently installed a new historical marker to highlight the work of famed abolitionist Frederick Douglass. The marker has been placed outside Douglass’ previous home, which still stands at 271 Hamilton Street in the city. At the unveiling of the historic marker, mayor of Rochester Lovely A. Warren stated that Frederick […]
This leap year, Saturday, February 29, 2020, Syracuse University honored “Big John aka J Dub” with being the 15th SU basketball player to have his jersey retired during a home game against North Carolina. I can’t believe I just witnessed this occurrence. Not because it was a surprise to me but, I actually thought it […]
In the past many professional athletes have been suspended due to failed drug testing. A new 2020 drug abuse policy could be coming to the NFL; in which players will no longer be suspend if they test positive for marijuana, instead they’ll pay a fine. If a player test positive for their first violation under […]
The Sports World came to a “Complete Stop” Wednesday Night when Utah Jazz NBA Star Rudy Gobert was diagnosed with the coronavirus. His Superstar teammate, Donovan Mitchell also tested positive for the virus Thursday. The viral video of Colbert touching all the media microphones, prior to the news being released was unacceptable. He apologized Thursday […]
Teams led by NBA stalwarts LeBron James and Giannis Antetokounmpo are set to go head-to-head on February 16th in this year’s All-Star Game. The annual match-up has been given an overhaul this year so that fans can honor the life, legacy and history of five-times NBA champion Kobe Bryant, who recently died in a helicopter […]
Major League Baseball (MLB) scored a two-fer among minority communities when it appointed its first Black man to the position of umpire crew chief. Kerwin Danley will hold this position with another man of color, Alfonso Marquez, who is MLB’s first Mexican-born umpire crew chief. Although men of color have been umpires in the MLB, […]
Protesting during the national anthem is definitely not something new, but when power couple Beyonce and Jay-Z, as well as their daughter Blue Ivy, chose to remain seated for the song sung by Demi Lovato at the Super Bowl, they set tongues wagging. Although it’s been done by many others at many venues, such a […]
The jersey that Kobe Bryant wore at his high school, Lower Merion High School in Philadelphia, was reported stolen back in 2017. Since the passing of Bryant, the jersey has been returned back to Bryant’s alma mater. The jersey bears the number 33, which was the number that Bryant wore in high school. The jersey […]