Screenshot: LockerRoomTalkPodcast As the 2024 NFL Draft approaches, hundreds of young people are set to possibly have their lives changed forever. This moment is the culmination of a lifetime of work and sacrifice, but if you’re in your early 20s, you may not yet be emotionally equipped to handle that degree of pressure. Michael Oher […]
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One of the biggest stories in baseball this year has been the explosive gambling controversy involving Shohei Ohtani’s longtime friend and interpreter Ippei Mizuhara, who Ohtani alleged to have stolen millions of dollars from him to cover for massive gambling debts. While there had been some skepticism from fans regarding whether Mizuhara was covering for […]
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A total solar eclipse appeared on Monday afternoon, and a large portion of the United States got to witness the celestial event. The path of totality went over a number of states, including the great state of Ohio, where plenty of folks (for example: me) went outside and threw on some eclipse glasses and looked […]
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Jonathan Majors at the AAFCA Special Achievement Awards Luncheon held at the Los Angeles Athletic Club on March 3, 2024 in Los Angeles, California.Photo: Gilbert Flores/Variety (Getty Images) On Monday, April 8, Jonathan Majors will learn whether or not he’ll have to serve jail time after being found guilty of third degree reckless assault and […]
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Jonathan Majors at the AAFCA Special Achievement Awards Luncheon held at the Los Angeles Athletic Club on March 3, 2024 in Los Angeles, California.Photo: Gilbert Flores/Variety (Getty Images) On Monday, April 8, Jonathan Majors will learn whether or not he’ll have to serve jail time after being found guilty of third degree reckless assault and […]
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We live in a world with an extraordinary wealth gap. The Grand Canyon sized chasm between the super rich and the rest of us seems to grow larger every day. And for Black folks, that wealth gap only gets bigger. According to Bloomberg, in 2022, single Black women who’ve never been married hold “eight cents […]
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Gambling revenue has provided a lifeline to the leagues and team owners as well. The increase in cord-cutting is depriving them of lucrative TV revenue, and younger generations are showing less interest in watching full games. Gambling helps to generate interest in games, perhaps even entire leagues, that one might not consider watching otherwise. Last […]
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