Photo: Candice Ward (Getty Images) A’Ja Wilson has succeeded on every level of her basketball career. She was the number one ranked player coming out of high school. While at South Carolina, she was a national champion, NCAA tournament MOP, national player of the year, and a three-time first-team All-American. In 2018, she was drafted […]
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Isiah Thomas Is Still Mad at Michael Jordan’s Major Diss, But Who Is Right?
Photo: Jacob Kupferman // Paras Griffin/WireImage (Getty Images) Some feuds never die. More than three decades since they were on an NBA court together, Michael Jordan and Isiah Thomas still haven’t resolved their “issues.” ‘The Good Wife’ Alum Cush Jumbo On Murder Mystery Show ‘Criminal Record’, Reveals Her Weapon of Choice Off English During a […]
Read MoreKG Says LeBron James Is On What?! Is Kevin Garnett Just Talking Outside His Neck?
Could Bronny James score a bucket against his father, LeBron? Kevin Garnett certainly doesn’t think so. Kenya Moore: Abandoned At Birth To Real Housewives of Atlanta | My Family Story Off English But while discussing the topic with bestie Paul Pierce on an episode of KG Certified, the Hall of Famer didn’t cite age, size, […]
Read MoreKevin Garnett, You Doing Too Much, proclaiming LeBron James on that ‘New Juice’
Could Bronny James score a bucket against his father, LeBron? Kevin Garnett certainly doesn’t think so. Kenya Moore: Abandoned At Birth To Real Housewives of Atlanta | My Family Story Off English But while discussing the topic with bestie Paul Pierce on an episode of KG Certified, the Hall of Famer didn’t cite age, size, […]
Read MoreA Peek Inside Michael Jordan’s Huge Mansion
Photo: Scott Olson (Getty Images) There are homes fit for a king or queen, and then there are homes fit for the greatest basketball player of all time, Michael Jordan. The legendary Chicago Bulls player has been trying to sell his mansion in Highland Park, Illinois for a while—12 years to be exact. Advertisement However, […]
Read MoreWhy Do You Think Michael Jordan Can’t Sell This Huge Mansion? A Look Inside …
Photo: Scott Olson (Getty Images) There are homes fit for a king or queen, and then there are homes fit for the greatest basketball player of all time, Michael Jordan. The legendary Chicago Bulls player has been trying to sell his mansion in Highland Park, Illinois for a while—12 years to be exact. Advertisement However, […]
Read MoreDeion Sanders and 17 Other Black Athletes Whose Children Followed in Their Footsteps
Photo: Kevin Sullivan/Digital First Media/Orange County Register (Getty Images) Mychal Thomspon has produced more than one athletic son in multiple sports. He was the first overall pick in the 1978 NBA draft and won two championships with the Los Angeles Lakers. His oldest son, Mychel, had a short stint in the NBA. His second son, […]
Read MoreThese Black Celebs Are Connected to Your Favorite Sports Teams
Photo: Clive Brunskill (Getty Images) Despite still playing in the NBA, LeBron has multiple investments in professional sports teams. Two years ago, he became a minority owner of the Fenway Sports Group, which owns the Boston Red Sox. In 2011, he also bought a small stake in Liverpool F.C., one of the most popular soccer […]
Read MoreThe Many Times Draymond Green Has Lost His Cool Over the Years With the Golden State Warriors
Draymond Green Trash Talks Paul Pierce ‘’Chasing that Farewell Tour, They Don’t Love You Like That’’ The funniest moment on this list. In response to Paul Pierce talking trash on the Clippers’ bench, Green yelled in response, “Chasing that farewell tour they don’t love you like that…you thought you was Kobe?!”
Read MoreThe Many Times Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green Lost His Cool
Draymond Green Trash Talks Paul Pierce ‘’Chasing that Farewell Tour, They Don’t Love You Like That’’ The funniest moment on this list. In response to Paul Pierce talking trash on the Clippers’ bench, Green yelled in response, “Chasing that farewell tour they don’t love you like that…you thought you was Kobe?!”
Read MoreTiger Woods, Other Black Athletes With Weird But Successful Sports Rituals
With sports in full swing, it got us thinking about Black athletes who have interesting (and weird) superstitions that have helped carry them to greatness. Some of them may disgust you, others may surprise you. But either way, it seems to have worked out for most of them. Advertisement Here are the Black athletes with […]
Read MoreNBA Star Anthony Edwards’ Abortion Drama Explained
Photo: Megan Briggs (Getty Images) Minnesota Timberwolves Anthony Edwards is the latest athlete to learn that social media has changed the game—even for the basketball best players. Whereas once we only new what basketball players did on the court—like Draymond Green’s recently aggressive faux pas—now we know all the details that also happen behind the […]
Read MoreTiger Woods and 16 Other Black Athletes Whose Children Followed in Their Footsteps
Photo: Kevin Sullivan/Digital First Media/Orange County Register (Getty Images) Mychal Thomspon has produced more than one athletic son in multiple sports. He was the first overall pick in the 1978 NBA draft and won two championships with the Los Angeles Lakers. His oldest son, Mychel, had a short stint in the NBA. His second son, […]
Read MoreTiger Woods and 16 Other Black Athletes Whose Children Followed in Their Footsteps
Photo: Kevin Sullivan/Digital First Media/Orange County Register (Getty Images) Mychal Thomspon has produced more than one athletic son in multiple sports. He was the first overall pick in the 1978 NBA draft and won two championships with the Los Angeles Lakers. His oldest son, Mychel, had a short stint in the NBA. His second son, […]
Read MoreGood News For Bronny James Following His Cardiac Arrest
Photo: Meg Oliphant (Getty Images) After a shocking cardiac arrest episode during a preseason practice in July, Bronny James has been cleared to make a full return to basketball. Per The Athletic, James will start exercising with the Trojans next week. Top Class Season 3 Is Our Black TV Pick of the Week Off English […]
Read MorePatrick Mahomes, Other Black Athletes With Weird But Successful Sports Rituals
Photo: Jamie Squire (Getty Images) Patrick Mahomes shared during Monday Night Football that he wears the same pair of underwear every game day. It’s a pretty disgusting revelation, but it appears to have been a success considering he’s been the best QB in the NFL since he became the lead man in Kansas City. Advertisement […]
Read MoreWhy Bronny James Shouldn’t Play This Season for USC
Bronny James suffering a cardiac arrest in the middle of a USC practice was one of the most shocking sports stories of the year. The most popular amateur athlete in recent sports history who just so happens to be the son of the greatest NBA player this century almost died during practice. Like what the […]
Read MoreWelcome to the Billionaire Club Magic Johnson
Is it magic? Probably not. But it feels like it considering Magic Johnson is only the fourth Black athlete to become a billionaire, joining Michael Jordan, LeBron James, and Tiger Woods. You Okay Fam?: Should You See A Therapist Without Having A Problem? Off English According to Forbes, the Hall of Fame point guard has […]
Read MoreTristan Thompson’s Ex, Jordan Craig, Says The NBA Star Owes $224,000 In Child Support For Son Prince
According to Tristan Thompson’s ex, Jordan Craig, the athlete is very far behind on child support payments. In fact, Craig claims that the total he owes for their 6-year-old son, Prince, is almost a quarter of a million dollars. How A Coffee Brand Scaled Up Its Business & Scored A Partnership With The NBA | […]
Read MoreIs Zhuri James, 8, the Next Sports Star in the Family? Lebron Thinks So
Photo: Albert L. Ortega / Contributor (Getty Images), Ethan Miller / Staff (Getty Images) On October 15, Lebron James posted three videos on Instagram of his daughter, Zhuri, at her volleyball game, and she’s a killin’ it! Top Class Season 3 Is Our Black TV Pick of the Week Off English Zhuri is now eight […]
Read MoreEnough Is Enough. Miles Bridges Does Not Deserve To Be in the NBA
The NBA needs to cut its losses and get rid of Miles Bridges for good. They should’ve already done it, but now they need to cut their losses. New Grails Docu-Series Explores 2 Black Entrepreneurs’ Mission To Change Sports Fashion Off English Don’t remember who he is? Let me remind you. A year ago, the […]
Read MoreBlack Female Athletes You Should Be Watching
Photo: Candice Ward (Getty Images) A’Ja Wilson has succeeded on every level of her basketball career. She was the number one ranked player coming out of high school. While at South Carolina, she was a national champion, NCAA tournament MOP, national player of the year, and a three-time first-team All-American. In 2018, she was drafted […]
Read MoreA ‘Fly’ New Book Celebrates Nearly 80 Years of NBA Style
If you’re a fan of the NBA, you know that these days, the show often starts before the tipoff. Some of the most popular players in the league aren’t just amazing athletes, they’re also icons of style. And watching them make the “tunnel walk” between the locker room and the arena is as exciting as […]
Read MoreBlack Celebrities With Ownership Stake in Professional Sports Teams
Photo: Clive Brunskill (Getty Images) Despite still playing in the NBA LeBron has multiple investments in professional sports teams. Two years ago, he became a minority owner of the Fenway Sports Group, which owns the Boston Red Sox. In 2011, he also bought a small stake in Liverpool F.C., one of the most popular soccer […]
Read MoreBlack Celebs With Ownership Stake in Professional Sports Teams
Photo: Clive Brunskill (Getty Images) Despite still playing in the NBA, LeBron has multiple investments in professional sports teams. Two years ago, he became a minority owner of the Fenway Sports Group, which owns the Boston Red Sox. In 2011, he also bought a small stake in Liverpool F.C., one of the most popular soccer […]
Read MoreWill the NBA Handle Kevin Porter Jr.’s Assault Case Better Than Miles Bridges’?
I wish I could pretend to be shocked, but I’m not. On Monday, Houston Rockets guard Kevin Porter Jr. was arrested and charged with felony strangulation and assault after an incident involving his girlfriend, WNBA player Kysre Gondrezick, in a New York City Hotel, according to ESPN. Jon Basíl Tequila Is Not Your Average Spirit […]
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